After asking many times about common oil on a boat. I did decide to use the same oil in my DDC 12V71TIs and my TD 514 clutches. Since the DDC oil...
To many Flawers As my comments before (on other design threads); SFBs; Design the flaw, build the flaw, purchase the flaw, and make way with the...
Yep ,rc
"We'll stop on any island and ask for directions". Capt Ron My thought exactly, rc
If your doing better than 2 gal per mile at 8/10 knots then smile. If your burning more, slow down more. ,rc
Pistons and depending on the tune, sometimes cam timing is different from the naturals. We run the 12V71TIs, 650 hp tune, in a 58 Bert. Do 14 to...
That blow in the water reminds me of the water outlet from the power station. Is he is just south of the port channel (& old Peanut island docks),...
It's not my fault...
Yep. ,rc
That 35 (approx) year old Bertram next to it is easy as can be to get on. And look, A hand hold waiting on the transom.
It's hard to enforce a US Spec, when they are selling in the US and well. We need to analyze who buys these defective boats. SFB's.
All newer units NOW have low pressure switches. Most all have hp switches. I never could figure out why many pieces of equip was sold with out a...
Are you moving to Florida? These are high maintenance ships. I can not bad talk the brands but if your not on board doing the yachts management...
How many do you need?
I really still don't understand. Received a Rule 800 in 32vdc. New from Canada last month for an A/C sump. Yea, It has some dust on the old...
On the electronics; Most of my stuff works up to 40vdc. My old Robertson IS11 X-box (20 years old) requires 12vdc only. My Simrad AP25/AC40 runs...
Uh? I thought Pascal said he had 8v batteries, Figured the same setup I have. We have some 9 year old flooded 8v batteries still on board...
There is a procedure in bringing the crank to #4TDC, doing some valves, then turning 360 to TDC and doing the other valves. I never could remember...
I ran a cable from the 3rd battery top to the breaker panel. (24vdc). My plan was to slowly tie this strap to a breaker when I converted that...
I usally set up the valves at a tight .0008 inches. Seems the spec is just a bit tighter. Valve clearance Cold; 0.145 to 0.185 mm (0.0057 to...