You may be right, I am just going by what I have experienced first hand during overhauls. I do know that in days of old oils did not stay on...
I've rebuilt so many tractor diesels I can't count them. Never seen anything like what you are suggesting. When pulling an engine down the...
My take, the normally aspirated DD's are dang near bullet proof. The forced induction engines pushed to ridiculous H.P numbers (Johnson and...
Curious as to why some feel a block heater is needed? I've ran diesels (John Deere, Cat, DD, Yanmar, Cummins) in tractors and earth moving...
In our travels transportation, once I am at an over night slip, has been problematic. Sometimes there is Uber, or maybe I can bum a ride, etc,...
Will give it a shot!
I was thinking the same, I may not have gotten every place I needed to get.
Like the idea of splitting them apart to check again but as I said, the rudders and bearings were just check when she was on the hard. Not that...
Been thinking along the same lines
As most know I've an older Burger 63' that I am living on and bringing back to life. She has "chain and cable" steerage that is stiff, by that I...
I hired a couple as crew for three weeks, they made it for one. This was a husband and wife team with great credentials and referrals, both...
Just wondering, isn't that the eventual fate of every boat?
I would say just do it. Docking is easily picked up with a bit of practice and your VHF is your best friend. I have yet to see a marina that...
Can you walk and chew gum at the same time? If so you can handle the boat. Contrary to what many would say, it is not rocket science. Maybe a...
Seems all that own a boat find a way to get on and off. Shrug...
In the contenders circle, a possible winner... Thanks for playing.
Dang is argue and b*tch about others opinions all you "old regulars" do? Here's an idea, when someone asks a question, give them your best answer...
In no way am I suggesting mistreatment of employees. I like and want happy staff in all my endeavors. Just a lot of ways to get there.
As always, there is more than one view point, especially when dealing with employees and that is what crew is, although many seemingly forget that...
I see...