well first of all good luck in your new adventure , the trip is very do,able i have made the trip more times than i can count make sure the boat...
now that is real bad day travler
hope you enjoy a great vacation , i'ts like my middle daughter say's it is a pitty life but some one has to live it have fun travler
it takes a real job to support a boat like that travler
just a thought you might want to pull the head off ,as the early 1693's had rubber o-rings between the block and head and they could be bad after...
i agree a 100% un less you are there it is hard to say what was going on i know things happen very fast some times, i would rather be on the side...
the 1673 was the predacessor to the 3306 they used them in trucks mostly cement mixers because they were light , they also made a 1693 wich is the...
i can relate to how scared you can be i was on a crab boat in the bering sea when we had an engine room fire we blew a hydro line oil went into...
i have seen that happen in alaska first hand but on larger boats , i have seen kayakers get within a 100 ft are so, wondering what they were...
rcrapps i realy don't have a navy although i do have 7 boats and some have 3 gen set's in them but i also own a lot of equipment that has some...
call a navel arc in the area there are serveral good one's that i know of in your area PM me and i will send you some phone numbers travler
i don't have time to count it all up at this time, but it is a lot... 2 d398's 3 d399's 10 3412's 1 3508 1 3512 2 3516's 8 3406's 3 3408's...
i too grew up in L A area in the late 50's and early 60's and i do belive the smog is less now than it was 40 to 50 years ago , i know when doing...
thank's guy's travler
KEN thanks for sharing the photos and info , who is the builder of your boat i like the lines travler
I'm sorry that person feels that way. I think the balance is not all that bad. I was pretty sure that i have read a lot of interesting post's and...
K1W1 all the bearings are babitt there are five in total , i know this is no small under taking but the boss has a soft spot for the old girl...
we are going in the the ship yard in late august for some major work we are going to replace the shaft bearings from old babbit to new roller...
we just took on fuel in seattle and it was just below 3.00 for the first time in a long time travler
as you have figured out i fly a lot as well as boat , can't wait for the launch travler