Welcome to Yacht Forums. I found this on YF. https://www.yachtforums.com/threads/vantare-yachts.18379/ There may be other comments, so do some...
You kids could enjoy the help on the other web site. Some good, some pretty funny.
One other thought about 350HP in a SBC, What torque curve are you expecting? It is torque that pushes a boat hull on plane. By itself, HP rarely...
17 Years ago, we rebuilt my stb main. My boy and I tore down the engine. My Detroit shop then fitted the cylinders and rebuilt the long block. We...
BTY, SBC @ 350HP? I'm guessing not dyno'd.
Oh What engine really got the new heads? Later SBCs must of had a dozen different heads. Were the chambers CC'd to verify same volume for each...
New problem? First, check the propellers. Yes, swap the carb and distributor. If the prop has been matched at a shop. How thick is the motor...
Those behemoths cost thousands of dollars a day just sitting on a dock standing by for the owner to call. Some will entertain the owners special...
Agree on all But many of us can not afford these fancy MAN, and Cats you mention and have to stay with the ole mechanical engines. I have also...
If Cleanslate has fuel wet lungs from a dribbling nozzle, he will still smoke a bit but they should start faster. Un-burned fuel blown into the...
I enabled my block heaters Friday morning in prep for the weekend. I left the saloon deck hatch above the engines open also. Last check yesterday...
By the way; Was talking to my Volvo Penta shop the other day. They have boats around Jax waiting for parts. Some for near a year waiting for...
Relax 71s are bullet proof. When set up correctly, they are near idiot proof. There continues to be factory support. But China was making 71...
Tell me about the new injectors; What problems were you having to replace them? Did they fix that problem? When did this cold starting issue...
Carbon?? What else did he see? Glazed cylinder walls?
Anybody looked into the lung yet to inspect the piston, rings and cylinder walls yet?
The J&T guy was not kidding about the part supply issue. Seems MTU has contracted lots of it's part mfg in China. I don't need to explain the...
Yes, turned out to be a rather handsome lil ship.
If it does not offer benefits to the "for profit" members, congress does not look at it.
As all in and around 20500..
