Most of the challenges the QM has faced were caused by poor management. Don’t forget it is basically run by the Socialist state of Kalifornia.
I don’t run it often since it s a back up. It self rinses weekly so no maintenance needed.
3 years ago I installed a 700 gpd Seawater pro 240v as a backup. They’re worth about $4k now and figure 8-10 hours to install depending on access...
Installing SL is very easy, it s truly plug n play, the hardest part is running the wire from the dish to the router / power aupply. If you re...
Couple of weeks ago, we noticed work boats installing moorings around Staniel cay. A little research online revealed a company has secured a...
as with everything it all depends on how you use the boat. I wouldn’t go to the Bahamas without a watermaker unless you spend almost every night...
It really depends on the boat you are looking at so it would help to know if you re looking at a 50’ cruiser or something bigger and high...
I was following hoping to run into her in the stream coming back from Exumas but we were one or two Days early. the garmin tracker works on and...
If you think bottom paint and zincs are a large expense, I suggest you don’t buy a boat :) personally I would avoid leaving fuel in the tank...
Do you mean like these huge windows in the hull?
Hull is 110, plus a 6’ in platform
Amazing how boat measurements seem to work… An Ocean Alexander 116 UHV just docked in front of us and out of curiousity I looked it up. It s...
on older boats, about pre 2010/2012, all lights were pretty much halogens / xenon. On bigger boats, it s a long wire run from ER where batteries...
Have checked with a reputable hydraulic shop to see if yours can be rebuilt ?
Which cylinder? Sounds high for the Linears but cheap for the rotation
Going good, clean oil analysis. I think we have about 600 hours on them.
That prop shouldn’t be hard to find… maybe even used. Any good prop shop should be able to find it.
A clogged vent is unlikely to prevent a single flush but it s easy to be sure : open the pump the pump out d ck fitting and try. do you have a...
Out of all the ridiculous regulations and taxes we see popping out all over the world… this one takes the cake! $10 a foot a day tax (they call...
So far NOAA has collected millions of dollars in fines, mostly based on AIS data.