These projects are always welcome. Please open a new thread and fill up YFs server drives with pictures and notes. Remember to keep them down to...
If you have ordered a new rudder, exact replacement? MFG? To save time (labor charges), you have the winter to loosen the tiller, pillow bearing,...
FM, that is a ZF clutch. Series 25 thru 45A. Find the tag on the clutch and call a ZF Marine shop for the correct model number. Later Chevy small...
That could explain some of it. :rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes:
The owner reimbursed? Ha. Ship happens. The owner will take it like a boat owner, if he feels it was the captains fault, he will get another...
One design item I question, moving the rudders back and not the props. You will get no wash on the rudders and poor slow speed operation. I used...
I'm guessing your old ram went to a shop? Can they give you the style and cube inches? Or just rough phy dimensions?
I picked up a sheet of vis queen years ago. What a mess. Then a couple of years ago, a section of carpet. Both took hours to clear, no mask or...
Like my 58, those were low restriction 10 inch exhaust lines. From a old design 14L to a modern 13L may be a loss in engine displacement but...
I'll be studying these pictures for a long time to come. What clutch was used? I can see it had a down angle. Big ole coach roof hatch works darn...
It would be helpfull to all if they did. But I'm from the swamp and don't trust them (insurance companies) much to begine with. Sometimes good...
Then step up on and look the new Bertram over. Please let us in on what you find. Sadly, the old Bertram company and old models are gone. Just...
More or less, correct. Now, I have been ask directly about other captains or to recommend another captain/crew if we could not be of help. I have...
The captain has already been authorized to operate the boat by the owner, this usally includes approval from the insurance company also. I know...
So what did your AC tec actually do? There are a pile of senenaros that can trip GFI breakers (green wire fault current). Regular breakers trip...
Well anything is possible. Can you offer any details on your issue?
And we are insured ($2M) for these maintance and managment services but moving or operating the boat is on the owner and the boats insurance company.
O K, it could of been a SD I used to manage. Understood she was back on the market. Those V8-900-CRMs are sweet runners. Just some oil leaks are...
I would hope the air box pressure are in your manuals and purchase survey. Engine displays may show this info also.
Turbos don't kick in. Pending engine load and expanding exhaust gasses determine the boost a turbo generates. Then, waist gates control any...