Most troubling thread I have seen This computerfobia has to stop, please and I find this thread disturbing. There is not one internal combustion...
New Product Design Gallardo, First, most welcome to the forum and into such a discussion on yacht design trends. I for one love young blood...
You may want to use some caution here, as the patent held by Volvo Penta has extensive verbage about forward facing props being used. I'm no...
60 Hat? Shazam, was this a complete vessel or was the interior not included? I heard just a rumor about a boat they may have bought for test...
Mitsubishi relationship is long gone K1W1, You do know your history. But that relationship is long gone. The IPS 2 is powered by the D11. This...
Nice... I have a couple grand kids in Sarasota, and I lived in the area for 21 years. I would love to be back there ASAP. So maybe like beauty...
Maybe I am wrong Ok guys, maybe I am wrong. But Paul Spencer seems to be going forward with this type system (I just can't see jets on a...
I feel you need to rethink this Marmot. There are some really talented people working on these new propulsion systems. If you look at some...
The "True Pod" discussion Well K1W1, I have to say that link was clever.:) But I am afraid you still don't really win the argument in the long...
Grounding is never a good thing! There is plenty of talk about grounding in the other thread in YachtForums and I really don't want to bring that...
True Pod drive K1W1, You obviously show great experience in all your posts here on this site and I respect your thoughts and opinions here. I...
The recent crisis Still better than Doctors, "practicing" medicine. :)
superchargers Parasail boats became larger and larger between the introduction of the 42, the 43 and then the 44 (not really an approved...
Volvo use of compressors K1W1 and Marmot, Sorry for my misunderstanding and not following the post better. I also have not had a lot of...
The second statement was mine about not knowing of any engine that used some external Marmot, I am not sure if you know this but Volvo Penta...
Waiting before purchasing Capt J, Understood, but many people are not buying much of anything right now. Based on sales of POD versus inboard...
driving lessons Yes indeed, poor navigation by some operators drives up insurance costs for everyone. But PODS are here to stay and you will...
Pod drive seals and sealing Both the ZEUS and IPS have counter rotating propeller shafts, one inside the other. There are back to back seals...
Pods in full displacement yachts Denizci, The efficiency gains with these pod systems do not start to show up until you get to maybe 20 knots...
Stardust's gas engine Based on a couple of things I guess we are looking at a carburetor engine here. Being an inboard you could turn the...