Not really at 1850rpms it ran 21-22knots. At cruise 1950-2000 rpms it ran 25 knots or so.....it was a 1988. I ran a 2001 50' Viking with 1050...
A friend of mine owns a 41' Viking SF and it has 8v92's in it. The motoryachts were built by Gulfstar, which now is Known as a company called...
How good is this mechanic? I would do a compression test, if only to see what the compression is on all cylinders and how worn the motor is...
I agree, looks great. Where in Florida did you have her painted at?
How long is a piece of string? What area do you want to keep it in? In the water or out? What electric? In the water, behind someone's house...
Actually the sock filters are/were used by DD on the crankcase breather filter on motors prior or without airseps. The sock would allow the...
What's the age since rebuilt? How many years? Was the other one recently rebuilt? Chances are it's the head gaskets (o-rings). It honestly is...
Yeah, the U lines are a lot better if you're looking in the typical nevercold category.....at least they have good sized compressors on them.
It sounds legitament to me. However if he's yanking all of the injectors, and the tubes all look good, I would then do a compression test on each...
It's really not that hard to follow the vent hose from the tank to the vent on the side of the boat on a 35' boat. Now is it?
Sorry to hear that.......I don't think you should have to pay in this situation given the information. If it's a pass through oil cooler, it...
The responsibilities ultimately fall on the owner regardless of what paperwork you have. If you employ a tractor trailer driver to run your...
If it's calmer, play around with them and watch your speed on GPS.....
BTW, the C30's are darn near bulletproof. The c32's had some issues with the first 150 sets, but have been near bulletproof ever since. They're...
I pronounce them "never cold" because they never really seem to get cold enough.....I'd look at other alternatives personally.
I understand that......but they also do those numerous calculations and QA requirements when they extend a ship in this manner. It's a hell of a...
Don't back flush it with water. It may have a sealand holding tank vent filter and that will destroy it and plug it, and if it has one, it needs...
Not to mention sitting in a liferaft watching your yacht steam away from you at 10 knots for over an hour.......maybe that was a sign of...
Taking parts and pieces off of the motor and tearing things apart would be the dark side.
Also check the date on the bottle the strips are in as they go bad after a few years.