Also I tried a trick last year, and I used prop speed on the bottom of my trim tabs instead of bottom paint. Thus far working well.
You've gone through all fo the right stuff here in terms of the scope of your project, but noting, have you dropped your rudders? I wish I had...
I'm late to this debate and now choose to shut up.
If spec calls for 3" flow you must oversize the thru-hull to achieve the flow.
Pipes are ID. Tubes are OD. A 3" pipe can be perhaps 3.5" OD based upon pipe schedule. A 1/2" tube is perhaps 3/8" ID. A 3" Thru hull system...
My most recent sea trial on the buy, owner had no idea of my intent to gut and refurbish to the gills. He ordered up a cook with a really nice...
My thought was "why bail them out"...then realized we would and likely need to, so then I went to leasing the ships from the companies and...
...the timing of seeing this thread on the heels of spending a little time surfing and studying videos of Christina-O...
Wow. Boat porn.
I've actually daydreamed about Kohala, an 85 Burger born I think as a 72. Cockpit added speed, economy, and doubled range. So even if you won't...
I think I heard about this Onan issue from an RV guy. Said it was happening for a while, and seemed to be consistent with oil addition to his...
I've heard of false-overfilled issues with Onan genny's oil level. The suggested remedy as I understand was to run with the oil below full, above...
She made headlines... https://www.the-sun.com/news/544248/saudi-prince-superyacht-capsize-sink-greece/
...if I can get that short cycle off my 5, can I extend that life for several years and push the burden to the smaller unit while also enjoying a...
I agree with the questions, worth questioning. What I'm witnessing is a short cycle that is called simply because the loop temp has climbed above...
yeah, the bulbous bow appears high and dry...
My circle is full of tips being dished out. Never ending supply. They seem to print them, and never green.
Yeah, that, too.
...also, CoolFit piping and valves are tremendous...
I do agree that two chillers are better than one, both for efficiency as well as duplicity.
