WHen we got docked tonight I checked oil level and it is indeed over filled. In fact both sides are.
Hey Ralph, I'll change the oil and pull the screen in the morning. Do you by chance know how many gallons the gear holds?
Been away from the Forum a while. Very busy. Have been taking the boat down from Panama city, through Lake Okeechobee and them up the ICW toward...
Wedding Cake is an excellent way to describe these floating Clorox bottles being built today. This vessel had lines, beauty and grace. And was...
I watched this some time ago on you tube. The amazing thing was that the FD was there and just letting it burn. I'd like to know the rest of this...
Sounds like good advice. I have heard and read this many times.
I normally run at around 1000rpm. In no hurry and keeps fuel costs down. However, this night we were trying to beat darkness. Didn't work out so...
Close. GPS showed 18.
Just order a new full enclosure for my boat as well. Just plain old Stratoglass. It will be a welcome relief for our upcoming trip from Panama...
Ran her on Friday for four hours at 1800 rpm. Smooth as silk. All went well. Love this forum.
Block heaters are inop. But she doesn't seem to mind and they light off pretty quick. Kills every bug within 500 feet for about 15 seconds though....
That is exactly what happened. When I cranked hem up oil pressures were all over the gauges, settling at 30psi at idle and cold. Before the oil...
Well, I solved the whole issue. Went over to DD in Panama City and ponied up $500 plus for their 40Wt and filters. Changed it all out. Now I feel...
Nearly swallowed my tongue yesterday. Was talking with the previous owner about his new boat and he said he was going to change his oil. His new...
Many thanks for all this good info. Been under the weather for about 3 days and haven't looked at the computer. I appreciate all of you guys...
Yep, trying to calculate hull spped.
Anyone know what the Water line Length is on a 1980, 55' Hatteras convert?
I like that, "trying to enter the asylum with an educated mind". As my friend Ralph always says. 71's rule.
Why not have a yards travelift pick up the bow a foot or so
Like Ralph said. Ebay is your friend on this subject.
