setting adjustments It sounds like there still is room for improvement in the pilot calibration. Simrad, like many other pilots, uses two sets of...
No such thing as secrets Awl-Grip, Alexseal, Imron and Sterling all have published guides that are the best place to start for learning how to...
That sure doesn't sound like the characteristics of the QuickShift gears I've installed and ran. Last one was a sportfish that was 11.5 knots both...
I have run both the Volvo IPS and Mercruiser/Zeus pods and I have to agree both can be a little jumpy when in manuvering mode but the Twin Dics...
I'm not so sure that's a good idea Chris, the boat porn gets us old guys blood pressure up to dangerously high levels as it is:D
I wouldn't imagine heating bolts in a turbo would accomplish much, even wet (water cooled) turbos run pretty hot in normal usage. Soaking them...
Is there a name plate tag on either of the elbows? Usually Marine Exhaust or DeAngelo rivets a name plate with serial number on their units. They...
replacing exhaust riser You will probably be best served trying to get in touch with the origional maker of the elbow as they woul likely have...
I'm going to have to look through all the other channels on my cable to find those reruns, not much on now of interest and I just can't stay up...
Az? I know I'm probably about to catch some grief for this suggestion but you may want to take a look at the Azimut 55's while you're at it. It...
Wow! I'm sitting here in total disbelief staring at this thread! Not only has an obviously disgruntled greenhorn come on here and spouted barely...
Most exhaust manufacturers like to see a slope of 1" per foot on the exhaust run to the transom, which it sounds like you have based on the size...
The strips are made of some type of slippery polymer material that seems to resist fouling pretty well. They are slotted into the groove in the...
It's all about balance Engine selection is one big chunk of the design spiral and also one that usually changes several times during a build...
Veem Interceptors Those are Veem Interceptor wheels and those strips are changable with different thicknesses to fine tune pitch/cup in small...
You're welcome! I want to thank Mark for his more than kind words of praise (and everyone else too!). He asked me if it was ok to post his...
It suprised us too when it started to happen, this boat was a little faster than the Smith but not by much. Everything was applied by the book,...
I absolutely love doing long trips on enclosed bridges for the comfort they provide. For fishing, they are a handicap to a good captain who...
The teflon coatings are designed for boats that move a lot, several times a week or more. Since they have no antifouling properties at all, they...