Problem is that investigation results are never published which is a shame as we could all learn for these incidents. that s quite a strong of...
Better slightly oversized than always running close to the limit. The heavier the load the more heat, some margin is nice to have. I have an...
Another one this morning at Rickenbacker Marina. Smaller boats, 40 ish...
I like to have isolated systems with each engine and generator having its own battery, along with the house. The only connection I want is a...
Make sure you measure the access path as well. Sometimes builders install large alliances before finishing the interior. Splendid washer dryers...
I just hope the two fires not too far from each other are really accidental. What are the odds, within minutes
yes I use it in the Bahamas but using my iPhone Wifi calling feature. No need for a third party app. Works great. That s why I don’t see the point...
Yeah probably. It was a different design where the the pump body would pull from the back end. Not a plate cover. But it had a slightly larger...
On most genset the exhaust separator works great to eliminate the water splashing out under pressure from the exhaust gases. Problem with our 27.5...
Two separate fires in one night, including another Benetti...
No aftercooler issues on the 3412Es. I put 4000 hours on a pair of them (2003 vintage)... bullet proof. Boat had 5500 hours when it was sold and...
Back in 2008 I installed a 4kW inverter along with 16 golf cart batteries. It gave us about 18 hours run time for a couple of subzero drawer sets,...
Well that s why I said early on that it depends on how you use the boat and that includes weather. Obviously the quality of living standards in...
yes it looks like at it applies to various CAT engines I posted the following in another thread. To put things in perspective this is everything...
Problem isn’t the freeboard it is not having boarding gates on the sides. If you have boarding gates (preferably opening inward not to interfere...
this is a new requirement following issues CAT had with the original C32 aftercooler design. It s bit of a CYA move by cat. I had the original...
Boarding is an issue on many euro boats not just mutts. boarding from the swim platform only works with floating docks. At a fixed dock (very...
I don’t understand why you would want to build a new entertainment center as it was 36 years ago. Technology has changed. Flat screens, streaming...
Forgot to mention that some if not all 3412s have the fuel cooler before the raw water pump. Any grass or debris that makes it past the strainers...
I don’t think so...