Agreed
If you read the post the owner performed the preventative maintenance work at the dock in a COLD engine room at his liesure. But nice of you to...
Ok, not sure what you are getting at, read the thread and said it was a 2 hour job for preventative maintenance, a Post owner had the same issue...
It really comes down as to what compromise you can accept at the stern, a functional useable space with a SD or give it up and let it be dominated...
The European ownership model is that all service is done by hired hands, owners would not even be expected to check oil or spend time in the...
The installation space between stern drives is not the reason outboards have become so popular. It has been the increase in horsepower, more...
Go on line there are plenty of videos and you will see a hydraulic hatch lift that gives you wide open access to the engines. What more do you...
And Subaru BRZ’s twin the Toyota Scion FRS. This approach lowers the development cost for new models.
The SR 350 is plenty capable, going over to Bimini should be fine, watching weather like you normally do. It comes done to OB v SD. Service...
1.97/1 is definitely a better situation for 1150 hp and 2300rpms. Sounds like you should be good on shafts, already saving money :)
Coast Guard rescue swimmers are real deal heroes, all of them...
It’s important to keep in mind that repowering an old DD with a modern diesel will give you a rejuvenated boat. In this case, lighter, faster more...
I had a Detroit Diesel 12V-92TA spec sheet as well, maybe a little older, it may have also included the large factory gearbox in the 5,861 lbs....
Heras a snapshot of the 12V-92TA: [ATTACH] 1040 is the shaft horsepower. There was an 110hp DDEC Version at the end of the production run. The...
It’s the straight inline C18 that is the loud one, common knowledge on the SF circuit. Unique sound because of its firing order. But again , the...
The CAT C18 engines are known to be noisier than the rest, that particular model only. Even with a good Marine Exhaust or Centek muffler system....
We bought a used 38’ Blackfin FB awhile back and it had J&T 6V-92TA’s. I contacted them and they where able to get the factory start-up Test...
The Silverton 45/48 will get it done for your needs.
Those of us in the engineering and deign field work in a critical environment, there is a lot of pass / fail go / no go critique on most...
Main goals or not, it is now a full function service center and a diverse business model, not to mention a nice second office for one of the...