Nothing quite like wading in the mud .... HP = rpm x T(torque) / 5252(constant) Volumetric efficiency of a blown or turboed diesel exceeds...
The same accident has happened more than twice, and that is why this one is creating such an uproar. This time it killed a civilian while...
Wow, that was very well written and so very much goes to the heart of so many points in this discussion. Thank you.
All of the safetys will remove power from the solenoid allowing it to close and shut down the engine. If you can get it to run by holding the fuel...
Believe me, it hasn't. It sounds like you and the cap from NY need to read read post 111 together and then have a nice hug. Let me take a...
New Yorkers believe they can be seen from astern except when the vessel is fitted with draped elbows.
Good advice. You can check that quickly by looking closely at the shaft just behind the coupling half, it should not show a "ring" or witness...
Before you get too worried, take a punch or a screwdriver and see if you can tap the key back towards the coupling. If it moves you need to find...
Here is another interesting read for those who would like to blame the victim: http://www.ntsb.gov/publictn/2002/MAR0205.pdf Probable Cause...
If you want to get in a quote war ... the San Diego newspaper article clearly stated the following" "It was going really fast and there were a...
It is rather difficult to take the statement declaring that the victim boat was showing no lights in any other context. It is equally difficult...
Do you really believe what you just wrote? Where are the nav lights on the victim boat that they would be blocked? Is there a minimum evasion...
This was no more an accident than when a drunk driver hits someone. There are more than enough examples of what is likely to happen when driving...
Are you trying to make some sort of point? Do you seriously believe that if there were fewer people on that boat the CG driver would not have hit...
The jackboots must be really busy these days because about 30 percent of all airline tickets are sold online now and the percentage is rising rapidly.
How do you think the DeWeese family feels today? What other agencies have been eagerly bashed by rampant posters? I haven't read a word of...
Maybe we should let the CG auditors and brass speak for themselves: The last audit anyone can get without a new FOIA request is 2002, here are...
With that I will sign off for the evening and wish you and the others reading this thread, a warm and pleasant Christmas Eve and a very Merry...
Sorry cap, you'll have to wait for a verdict. I am simply stating the fact that the coxwain is inadequately trained and supervised. If he were not...
I'm sorry about your buddy but he was an adult, and he volunteered to go into harms way. The 8 year-old in San Diego didn't. I am going to go...
