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A buddy of mine drives a Fisker Karma. Those guys are fanboys and look at Fisker as the Savior. :)
Did you try the Wooden Boat Forum? Lots of information over there, if anybody knows, they should. This gang here is more into plastic boats with...
Yeah more is better, up to a point anyways. I should now, I owned and lived on a woodie in the Caribe. A 44' Bill Tripp Bermuda Yawl....
Nah, no problem with lifting and cracking. 15 coats sounds like a lot, but there is sanding in between coats so the build-up is not as much as it...
[ATTACH] Me too. Way past varnished external teak in my life.. That being said, I briefly considered the trawler on the picture, but more teak...
Opcn: Did you live in Alaska before?
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Digging up an old thread here: Mr. Greene did a nice job. We put on 15 coats of Epiphanes with 5 more after a few months. Then...
Aye, these days one has to be careful, polite and politically correct. Easy to get turned in if you are a pig.:eek:
Aye, seen both sides of that coin. One international airline I flew for, with long 12 hour legs, some of the female flight attendants would come...
Aye Capt. J. Interesting trip for sure. I thought about volunteering for the run, but lazied out. Being the Junior guy onboard I would probably...
Thanks Capt. J. I may go further on this deal. How was the run from Nassau? Boring hopefully, which is good in your business. :))
All true, expensive parts and salt in the air. Yeah, will rinse and repeat after each cruise, no problem. Still debating whether I want to take on...
Ok, thx again. Will, keep thinking about it. This one is priced a bit high for the year, even with the Long Block. (Fuel system, turbo and...
Thanks K1W1. Turns out the engine in the boat I am looking at is not quite a brand new 2015 Volvo D6, but rather a 2015 Long Block. The original...
I plan to be around for very long time and a good diesel, like the one in my previous boat, a Perkins 4-108, can run 15,000 hours if taken good...
Looking at an Albin 28TE with this engine. The Volvo was installed new in 2015 and have 110 hrs total time on it. Seems high tech with double...
Yeah, but only met Judy and Capt. J so far. (Judy was the better looking:)) The boat was a Baia 59
Yup, NMD (Not My Diesel)