CAT arrived first thing this morning as scheduled. They did the initial visual inspection and are very happy with the install. Working thru all...
Hard to imagine tugs have enough force to keep it upright if it really wants to go all the way over. But I guess if it is just at zero GM or a...
The valves have manual override. But depends on when it happens and how quick the crew is to get there. The stability of a ship like this when it...
This really is not a big deal. As others have said, you just need the right experienced people with the right tools and equipment. I have never...
Got both gens loaded up pretty good and seems all well. The new electric steering is purged and on line. Feels pretty good. Maybe slightly more...
No, I don't have the trials report yet :rolleyes::rolleyes: . But we did light off both of the new Northern Lights Gens yesterday afternoon. They...
Don't get me wrong, I like the idea of licensing. I would even be willing to spend the money and time for a mandatory class. It just needs to be...
6-7 feet if ice delivery hose sounds reasonable. Make sure that insulation stays in good form to keep engine room heat from being a problem. I'm...
This is an interesting subject. On its face, the notion of licenses sounds great. But then I factor in the reality that even with a license...
Yeah that's not uncommon to omit the bearing in the shaft log - unfortunately.
All your points are spot on. Did you locate and resolve your source of vibration?
I took the outriggers off and they are in storage. They are never used where I am and it is harder to get from cockpit to bow when they are...
She looks lite best I can tell from photo, as expected. But water tank is empty and still have more to put back on. Carpet, dinghy, etc, etc. Will...
Got back in the water this morning after 9 months on the hard. Went very smooth. Not a single leak anywhere despite all the work done. Lots to do...
This is exactly why I have multiple screens. I have three total. I run one full screen chart zoomed out a bit then a second screen zoomed in...
Curious; how long is your ice tube to get to the fish box? I'm not sure I've ever heard of one being in the E/R. Even with the insulated ice tube...
Great to hear you got good customer support and service from Dometic. That's a rare thing these days unfortunately. My boat came with an Eskimo...
That's a great point about the color underneath if you get a scratch. Please post some pictures of the process and progress as it gets painted.
A lot has to do with dealer support in a given area. Where my boat is there are tons of Yamaha OB's and some Honda and Suzuki. We only have two...
How extensive of a paint job are you doing? Are you keeping existing color? How long does yard say total time for paint job? I'm really curious as...
