Yes I agree, my old ride was raw water cooled and did operate in that range. Closed cooling is something I know little about. Prior to the past 2...
Thanks rcrapps for your reply. The manual says operating temp should be between 140 and 165. The starboard engine runs at a constant 150.
I have a 1980 Chris Craft 350 Catilina refurbished. ( 6 yrs now) The port engine last week started to run about 10 degrees above normal operating...
If that's the correct salary, then iam coming out of retirement!
It has been my experience in my pastlife when tragety strikes that speculation begins. Human nature requires discipline in order to sift through...
Insurance will not cover. Mechanical breakdown in this matter is not covered according to a broker friend of mine in the marine insurance...
We use nylon fishing line strung across the two highest points. Depending on your beam you may need 4 or 5 strands. Keeps anything flying away...
You bet it does. A friend of mine used tint materal to help keep the sun out. At night you could not see outside at all through the tint. Its now...
I agree, at our marina 360 slips, one 50 foot steel, the rest all glass.
First, the gen set only has 1000hrs on it. It runs just fine and carries a load no problem. As per my original question, can the slip rings be...
while correcting a hard starting problem on a 1980 6.5 onan gen set, i noticed some red rust ion the cooling blade along with a different ping...
2 years ago we changed all of the interier lights on our Chris to led. most operated off the battery bank, hence 12 volt. Serveral other lights...
In our country the vehicle would be seized and plates removed with a very heavy fine levied on the owner.
What an adventure! and great pics of the trip.
Your right, things will tighten up after a few days. Up here in the northern part of the country we pull wooden boats each fall and back into the...
Boat furniture Lazy boy furniture has sofas chairs etc that break apart to go into boats. We have a lazy boy recliner and pull out sofa that the...
power winch 41 with chain.
I installed a free fall windlass 4 years ago. Love it. Fast deployment where you want it. Chain only. I went one oversize with a heavier anchor. I...
not always reasonable my experience has not alwaus been positive as far as a closed shop at a marina, especially if the same company owns several...
