There wouldn't be a fight scene on the masts. The only way up there is by bosun's chair controlled by a winch below or from a dockside crane. One...
Sorry, I missed this thread. I normally like to help with the Volvo questions. The 63 is a very fine engine but they do have one flaw. The ECM,...
In the last few years I've had small Rule pumps and the float switches not work straight from the box. The quality of old is just no longer there....
On the Bad Company support, with the new boat, all the crew from the old one are transferring over to the new one. Thus they are heavily looking...
Yep, done the Venezuela to PR to FL many times, we had much bigger tanks than you guys. Much less stops and refuels makes it a quicker trip even...
My old captain, Kenny Argent, used to call these 'Goat Knots'. [IMG]
Just one more point. These days people seem to pin the boats to the pontoons. They are better off being allowed to float in the berth and using...
Fleece type ones pick up grit and dust, thus working like sandpaper on the hull. In the old days we used to have them custom-made from the...
Yes, on the same chassis as the Subaru, it was a joint venture with Toyota. The BRZ was underpowered from the 2.0 flat-4. So Toyota bored the...
My old boss had 6 yachts, depending where he was. Hope that helps.
Working at the workshop, we had the least faults on Porsche and Volvos. To get home, as a serial Alfa and Land Rover owner, I have a Nissan.
Our great State of Guernsey just decided to double import duties on all cars, trucks and bikes overnight. In one week, during the Holidays, they...
Always liked that front end.
Not the 156 V6, they go for silly money now. Just the 2.0, the one you rev the nut's off. Edit to Ad:- Revving an Alfa is not abuse, just a fact....
Oh Lars, got another Alfa. Gone green this time.
Used them for 35 years, never let me down.
We just had the Moonen 42m 'Sophia' here last week. Lovely thing. [IMG]
Built in the same shipyard we launched the 75m 'Leander G'. I spent many, many months there. By heck, it's cold there in winter. We had to leave...
Yep, Europe is buying every last drop of oil and gas it can get it's hands on. This is all down to Putin and his goons going to war for political...
Who needs to tow your CC when you can just drive it?...