Yeah Searay did install them in certain models. I think they basically picked one engine (Cat, DD) for a certain model and only built the boat...
Gotcha......I've never done the Canadian side over there. However, every Canadian city I've been to has been very nice and clean.
I stopped in Rodgers City and it was deep and easy to get into and the marina was large. Nothing going on there, but if all you're looking for is...
I ran a set in a Hatteras 64' MY and they ran clean at all speeds. No issues with noise or vibration and were pretty good on fuel if I remember....
Aluminum, usually always the starboard tank goes first on the Oceans, followed by the port a year later. I think the way air flows into the E.R....
He had a giant 3 blade clever 32" pitch I think he spun close to 7,000 rpms, but you could hardly get the boat up on plane with it. So he went to...
It was an old one......mid 1980's I believe. He put a 250 Ocean Pro he built on it with a lot of work done pushing over 325hp on motor. It did...
Heck, my friends 20' Ranger did 94mph on the motor and then he had another 150hp of Nitrous on top of that. I think he got it up to 107mph with...
Look into Beach Marina it is in a nice area
Change the tanks and both of them. Ocean and other builders who put saddle tanks on the side like that suffer from corrossion from the salt...
No, the head bolts cannot be tightened solve the problem, as the head gasket would already be damaged if you're experiencing a loss of coolant...
It all depends on how you run them and a "good" engine surveyor should be able to tell you how much life is in them. The beauty of Detroits is...
I'm pretty sure that boat has been anchored in Great Bridge, VA near/across from Atlantic Yacht Basin for several years now. Never saw any...
Very true to leave the blowers on. ALSO physically check the bilges after fueling and always before startup as well. It sounds like it had a...
The older style will have a transmission bolted directly to the engine and then a small 1' driveshaft to a remote mounted MPM v-drive and the...
What kind of issues are you facing?
I agree. Washington State if you're interested in trawler and expedition yacht builders. North Carolina if you're interested in Sportfish and...
If you're unsure on how to change them, I would highly recommend paying a mechanic that is knowledgable to change them. Not to mention changing...
If you do the Great Loop and follow the route during the normal time, the water level is usually much higher than posted. For example if you're in...
The 50' Searay is fine for seaworthiness. I wouldn't say that doing 150 mile jaunt in 5-7' would be fun, but it will take it no problem....