Sorry you have joined the club... I dont know if i followed up on our incident but when i had the other shaft magnafluxed, it turned out to be...
First i d get the system serviced and solve the jerkyness you mentioned. Wesmar answer about putting an accumulator is a littl odd as the system...
What kind of seas are we talking about ? Stabilizers can only do so much but even at hull speed they should keep things comfortable at least in...
They were cores. Nothing more. I see your point between core and dead but are many of these laying around and they’re not worth much. Bottom...
No it s why I repowered. Didn’t want to rebuild them
They ve been around for a long time I doubt they aell Chinese parts. That said my only experience was selling them my dead 8V71s when i...
My point... generalizations are rarely accurate.
Let me say this again. 15 years in salt water, never had to use a crowbar and never had corrosion issues. I think the older ones were much better...
We often run the 84 Lazzara at 10 kts across the stream or NW channel to Nassau and the stabilizers work fine keeping things steady. And with a...
You ll be ok around the BVI and USVI but s a longish run beating into the trades and waves between the Virgin and St Maarten/St Barth’s. You...
The worst part of these tragedies is that these are USCG inspected vessels... evacuation capabilities, stability, equipment are all supposed...
There are a few here in Miami and whenever I run into one of them I slow to slow idle and pass as far away as possible...
As I said check for a breaker or fuse near the shore power inlet.
Start at the source, grab a meter and check for power at the end of the power cord. Then at the panel. Most boats have either a breaker or a...
Do I remember that trip :). I was wondering how the keel cooler had worked out... Odd about the corrosion on the HE. I installed two Flagship...
If you re going to use a closed loop then you receive better off using a keel cooler. I have never seen a closed loop on any boat except of...
One pump is fine and indeed better than a bunch of them all over the boat, what I was questioning is the complexity of a heat exchanger and...
My first boat back in the 80s had a single Volvo V8 with 280 sterndrive upgraded after a few years to a duo prop lower unit. I had the boat in...
The park boundaries are clearly marked on all charts so it a hard to imagine that they didnt know... They were fined $2500 per fisherman ($12500...
I don’t have any experience with their self contained but their chiller system are much better built that dometic / cruisair. No proprietary...
