As I read this thread, I become more confident that I made the right decision to buy a boat with two inline six cylinder diesels. There is a...
The PO had a turbo rebuilt under warranty and no further work has been done. The engines were marinized by American Diesel in New England. It is...
I am in the plating business and I have done electroless nickel with silicon carbide plating (ie: Nikasil) years ago. It is absolutely bullet...
No problems with the air suspension (CATS) on the Super V8. Crossed fingers as I understand it is $7grand repair. The car has 12,000 miles and is...
My 1973 Matthews was re-powered in 99 with Mack Six cylinder turbos rated at 650HP replacing DD 8V92's. She will do 25 mph while well loaded with...
I think I am beginning to see why Mike has been busting butt on this boat. I am starting my own singles club for 55 to 75 year olds today....
If you are not looking at a Krappy......er.....Kady Krogan less than ten or so years old, and you are not a KK nutcase, stay away! They were built...
In 1969 we were visiting a marina in St. Charles, MO and they had 6-7 men working feverishly on a 57' Connie. She had developed a leak and sank at...
Two days ago, I took my 13' Whaler Dauntless for a check ride before a prospective buyer was to come back for a second look and sea trial. As I...
I could use some able bodied seamen for this summer's charter in Merry Olde England. Must have strong bladder. Rowing experience a plus!:D
Holding tank odor As a liveaboard for the last 17 years, I am sensitive :eek: to the issue at hand........A previous boat had two of the old...
JOY SEA's new slip Beautiful view of the ICW from her new slip on the Mighty Waccamaw River..... Caught this Trumpy headed north a few days...
Wish Yjocky would come right out and tell us how he really feels about Rayburns!:D
They were good quality boats until about 1989 when the company was sold by the Marshall family and production was moved from Tustin, CA to...
Thanks for all the suggestions. This is what we all come to this site for...... The boat has been on the hard for two weeks for a refresh on...
Thanks guys..... The clearances between the hull and prop and from the prop to the rudder are in spec and we rebuilt the rudder log and upper...
I recently bought a 1979 Chris Craft CC that was a complete rebuild and repower in 2009. The engine is a Captains Choice 350 V8 with 330 HP. The...
It says "Male Admirals Combination Hat". I am the Captain, my wife is the ADMIRAL...........Guess whose going to wear the **** hat?
Ribbing I think Bluestar is having a little fun at our expense.........The last yachtsman I saw with the silly looking white hat, blue blazer,...
Bucket List Thanks for the Lace link. Can you say Pirate Ships with dock boxes, that look like treasure chests? A Midnight Lace has been on the...