Until the advent of the modern motor yacht with its wheelhouse, all bridges were "flying bridges." What we now call a flying bridge or monkey...
Still haven't heard if the winch is electric or hydraulic. It appears that it may be electric and the reason it sits on that raised white platform...
You have just observed the principle on which most of the oil skimmers in the world are built. http://www.abanaki.com/ We have had a (so far)...
The current video feeds show the cap back in place and leaking maybe less than usual at 2100 local time
Here we go again ... 99 percent of marine engines other than outboards are not raw water cooled. The raw water goes through a heat exchanger. It...
Please resize your pictures, they are really messing up the layout because they are too wide. I'm surprised none of the guardians have complained...
CAT specifies (recommends) a positive engine room pressure of .5 inches of water (.1275kPa) maximum and a negative no greater than -.5 inches....
Ah so ... they look like 5/16 slotted oval head machine screws. Are you sure they are threaded into SS and not aluminum? You might be better...
Anyone with enough money can get blown.
Well, I guess your engines weren't blown out enough then were they?
... require using fans that consume just about as much power as the engines produce. And unless those mirrored engine hatches are some kind of...
Must be a New York thing. I've been around turbocharged, supercharged, blown, turbo-compounded, normalized and naturally apirated engines all my...
Which brings us back to the point that advising someone to drill out a largish diameter SS bolt with the normal tools available to the home...
No wonder they get blown up. :D
Could you post a picture of the assembly? Make sure there is a ruler or coin or something in the picture to provide scale.
Hmmmm, so when the motors "blow out" they open the hatches and have to go slow until the motors get fixed?
Because it is SO far "out of hand" cleaning it up is not simply just a matter of deciding to play nicely together and get to work. The scale of...
What? No reaction at all?
Life or death ... What happens when your automotive carb has a stuck float?
Before the prudent Son of Magellan gets too deep into a minefield he would break out the charts: