Useful discussion, thanks. First round on me, if we get together. Diver service available but not as common up here, and I've heard third-hand...
Pros/cons for each? I'm thinking changing to South Bay strainers could at least remove some of the clutter in our engine room... but then what...
Not according to one of our local Volvo dealers. I'd been speaking to them about the D6 with IPS600 pods, and asked about in-water gear oil...
The spring mounting on the fixture looks similar to the DRSA "L'il Inagua" models (although latter also swivel slightly, inside a satin/nickel...
Pros and cons, mentioned here and in several other fora on the 'net. Your search tool should find much of that. One that I was made aware of...
They look like plastic versions of the stainless latches on our transom storage areas. Many domestic boat manufacturers seem to use common parts,...
Can't speak to OEM, but maybe you have a good excuse to replace with new LED nav lights? -Chris
Tiara would probably tell you that. -Chris
I need to replace a combo, so I've been reading too. Most suggest vented unit are better than non-vented, and product focus on Miele, Bosch,...
I suspect the thought is about more viable alternative routing. As in, fewer might choose outside if the inside route were easier... -Chris
What is the plumbing? PEX? Or...? -Chris
Carver may have included engine hatches... and then carpeted over them. If you have carpeting in the saloon. Engines, especially gas engines...
Can't speak to efficiency differences; I'm still not sure why electricity doesn't pour out of unused receptacles... But our 42 was probably right...
I expect that speaks to the difference in perception. A 50' Marinco 4-wire 50A/250V shorepower cord like we would use here (last boat was 42')...
How much does typical Euro-current shore cord weigh? This is 16A or 32A or something like that, single phase? Yeah... Our current cord is 75'...
I dunno much about it, but I think the next step usually recommended after soda blasting would be (at least one) epoxy barrier coat layer....
It's not uncommon to find screws upward, from the underside of the shelf into the "feet," securing small appliances. (I just struggled with...
You might try a projection about your own usage expectations... and then compare the cost of occasional chartering to full ownership. -Chris
Call Viking? -Chris
My copy of the Powerboat Guide lists a 59-600 Marquis Pilothouse, apparently 59 from 2003 thru 2008, renamed 600 in 2009-2010. "A curved...
