No agenda here, but recently there was an interesting piece where younger folks are increasingly desirous of a more "private" venue and are...
The '4A' would designate your engines as 4-71s, in other words, inline-fours, which would help explain the low HP number you suggest. As these...
The 'mail pick-up' flag cum gunsight is clever.
1) Unless some previous owner cut a hatch in the salon sole, invest in a set of knee pads from Home Depot as you will spend a lot of time on your...
From DD's propeller load curves, these engines consume -per pair- 48 GPH @ 1800 RPM, 64 @ 2000, and 96 @ 2300. It was never Bertram's intent to...
Wonder if in the cards might be a flat-six 987-ish P-car fighter from Subaru/Toyota. And, styled like that Alfa.
If Kevin pronounces the BRZ well and good after he buys his, I might have to have one, too. BTW, guy on a Honda liter bike last June did the TT...
You are indeed correct. The Cat site confirms this. It also says that a C18 has a limit of 26.9" of water or ~2' Hg. Being an old guy, I...
Exhaust max back pressure for two-stroke Detroits = 2.5" Hg Cats are about half that.
Diesel engineers will be quick to tell you that operating hours don't so much matter as does the amount of fuel that's gone down the holes. And,...
"I'm sure John Wayne would've approved." George Jetson, too.
Well put, Kafue, and Merry Christmas to you and everybody here.
Yup. Forty five posts to date. Merry Christmas!
I, myself, will of course contribute well after you're gone from these pages... was it the booze that caused you to make such an odd statement?...
Like many, I signed on here to learn about and lend my knowledge about boat-related topics. It seemed to start down in the Yacht Club section and...
After pliers and vise grips, one can also actually (not me, of course) round off the head of a substantial bolt with a box wrench given enough...
Well put. One needs to look no further than the fair State of Florida to recognize the economic ramifications of taxes and the lessening thereof....
Perko ring buoy holders are made for this application. Two support the bottom of the life ring and a third supports the top. Gravity does...
Everybody with a few screws loose, of course.
F___kin' - A, dennis! (To our non-primarily-English speaking members, that means I concur most wholeheartedly)