You want to blame the engine guys for coming up with a real solution to a Government flow down requirement???
Running in Freshwater or Saltwater?
The Air is definitely cleaner then it used to be. Growing up in the 60's/70's in Orange County, we would get the LA County blow-by effect and it...
The CAT C12 is rated 715 mhp @2300 rpm.
You look good to go, what was the Air and Sea Temp btw, typical August stuff?
The amount of government funds that go into corn crops is mind boggling, now only if we could lobby like them!
I have lived through all that, lost my first real marine industry job due to the luxury tax debacle. Been through 3 hard economic cycles....
So consider now that you can ask the engine to do a little bit less internally on emissions reduction and the SCR picks up the slack. So you can...
If they have DEF vehicles operating on any of the larger islands the supply chain has already started.
IMO and the EPA have impact studies on all that. I have not seen them all, but they are the ones making the claims on emissions reductions. As I...
Urea consumption is approximately 3% of fuel consumption on the high side. Maybe lower but I don’t have the data in front of me. A 92 Viking SF...
Well all the US builders can abandon that market segment if they choose to stand by and watch the European builders fill the motoryacht market...
8000 lbs in a 92 footer is not an issue, that amounts to only 1100 gallons of fuel carried or consumed. It is a government flow-down from...
The whole marine industry has had advanced notice of this deadline for years, they can claim ignorance but that is all it is on their part. An...
The on-highway market is so much larger than the marine market, especially when you look at the recreational marine market, it only made sense to...
All urea tanks and piping will require stainless steel. Urea also has a shelf life that is not friendly to a low usage yacht that may sit for long...
The interesting thing from a technical perspective is that the Veem Interceptor strips change the “effective” pitch. The baseline pitch is locked...
Maybe a C12, but could also be a QSM 11. Either way these are rated at 2300 rpms....
So what engines do you think come in a 42 Tiara Open? And what engine do you even know of that are RATED 2350 rpm in that power size range? Go...
Not if you are within the engine specifications that I just referenced, 2300+ rpm at WOT, two way average. So you won’t be wrecking your engine....