And I was trying to stay sober and get up early. Cheers all
Not to get into a contest of what a Monopoly is but this is not close IMO. Ocean, Bertram, Egg, Post, Pace, Albin, fountain and more all shot...
Not sure where monopoly comes to meaning. A marine manufacture has survived another bad building season. Other companies did not. A marine...
That's her.
I've spent lots of time on a Striker and a Roamer. I felt the plates and frames were getting the worst abuse in the bilges. Behind and under every...
I think Yanmar is above the range of extracting lots of horse power from it's engines. Feel that they do a great job of doing so. But even the...
Came on an second owner that never heard of any problems and was upset that I brought up the conservation. 6LY2A-STP-440 hp. Near accused me of...
I assume these crash stops are for newer Yachts/ships and equipment. I can understand the want for these things to work. Got to be one heck of a...
I have witnessed the reversing buckets get ripped off when done a speed.
The DDC 2 stroke design requires the blower immediately to scavenge (blow out) the cylinders on startup and to run. While starting and until under...
I did something stupid long ago. Sprayed OFF/ON onto a pile of green bronze sea cocks. I had to run out of the ER and turn the blowers on. Several...
I lost ya on this. I can assume your thinking the engine is quickly dropping rpm and the turbo is still delivering some pressure. This would be...
Your higher ticket captains have access to these big Sims. The light captain and req boater does not. That's where I took the wrong turn on some...
I understand and thank you.
So, O B, your talking about the real big sims like the airplanes, rotors, tanks and ships. Very much unlike the yacht sim you can run on your home...
I was typing aweigh on an other thread and some ideas came up. Inter-cooling / after-cooling was my thoughts; I have always been a fan of the...
RER I'm sure I have seen 8V71TAs in boats. Just can not get my brain cells in sync to offer exact examples. It has been a while. I do remember,...
I remember DDC called there 8.2 (POS) a fuel pincher. Never noticed the term squeezer before.
I did learn something. I was incorrect about TTA, There is such a thing. Still trying to figure it out, at first looks like a fuel economy or...
Found an old PDF.