I have not seen much of anything stay adhered to the leading edge of rudders. The yard ended up applying primer and and antifouling to the...
I am going to be applying prop speed to the shafts, struts and props on my 40 Cabo convertible with C12 CATs. Trying to decide about the rudders....
The original Cabo lip seals have been removed and thankfully I do not have any damage to the stbd shaft due to the overheated lip seal. New PSS...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Switching over to Duramax non-metallic cutlass bearings as my struts are a stainless alloy. Any feedback on these bearings as...
I just removed my original Cabo lip seals and will be installing the PSS Pro series shaft seals.[ATTACH]
For now due to the battery box configuration, I am going to remain with the Optima AGM's.[ATTACH]
Both exhaust fans for the heads replaced.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
What is strange is the previous owner changed out all on 10/21 but left one of the start batteries which is the one I just swapped out. This is...
Thanks for all the help and after reading through the tech manuals I decided to disconnect all (6) Optima AGM batteries to individually test each...
I'm still working to understand the settings on this combiner. Last weekend we went out and anchored for a the afternoon. It was nice so no...
Understood - no shaft zincs are going on my 40 Cabo either. New shaft brushes were installed which are common bonded to the transom zinc.
Is there any evidence of antifreeze coolant in the bilge?
Yes I spoke to Brian at Wildcat Propellers...very helpful. I gave them the specs on my boat with the C12's and should have some info soon. Looks...
Sounds like Veem Interceptors are the way to go. I spoke to the owner of another local Cabo 40 that is also very happy with the Veem wheels....
I contacted the local Veem distributor in Virginia, however I did not discuss CAT vs MAN engines.
I'm doing some propeller research in preparation for hauling the Cabo later this season. My boat is a 2005 40' Cabo Convertible. Engines = 700 hp...
[ATTACH] I'm new to these Xantrex PathMaker automatic battery switches. I was reading up on these units recently regarding the factory settings....
I'm working to meet with the owner on this 40' Cabo that just had this bow thruster installed. Looks like a nice installation. [ATTACH]
Thanks everyone with your feedback. In this case the I used the windlass to slowly walk the boat into the wind - I added a bit of tension and let...
As I am still getting used to my 40 Cabo and while anchored this weekend had a bit of of issue retrieving the anchor. We had a decent wind 15...