I'm wondering why they can't leave the locks open on the Chicago canal going to the Mississippi river? Same with the Erie Canal Locks from Oswego...
I don't know if I buy that anymore. I have been maintaining one MAN 1100 HP yacht since 2011. The motors have been damn good, we haven't had to...
I think if he looks hard enough. Perhaps an Ocean SF?
I was a deckhand on a megayacht many many moons ago on a 170'+ Feadship. They had me polishing stainless steel in the engine room while on...
I haven't had any issues with Pantropics quality of work at all. What I've had issues is their stringing you along on a service date...….maybe...
Where is the salt that is getting into the intercoolers coming from? That is what you really need to figure out. How old are your aftercoolers?
I manage a 2007 Sunseeker predator with 1100 common rails with the white painted valve covers, they're pristine and have never been touch up...
The other thing, is the Captain, which has 35 years of experience, has only 10 days experience on this vessel. He might not have even run this...
A urethane for wood......like ones from home depot......usually a satin...….can do high gloss as well......
You can get it bound on the edges. It's best to leave the padding and carpet separate as it's much easier to roll and remove. Get a good carpet...
To change from the old style and install the new style, along with new housings, pipes etc. I really like N+G engineering out of Hollywood, FL....
In Pascals case, he had the old original style C32 aftercoolers. When changing to the new style after cooler there are a lot more parts that need...
Cat is recommending replacing aftercoolers every 6 years. I’ve seen several fail in c18’s a little older than 6 years old. I had a new style c32...
The Triton article, with the interview with the Captain has more info. It states that they dropped the anchor and that's what brings the vessel...
If the headliner is vinyl, use meguirs vinyl cleaner in a brown bottle and a terry cloth piece...…..could use a magic erasor if it's really bad,...
A horn control in obvious easily reachable places, yes. A lot of times, the more control stations you have, the more issues you tend to have as...
The turn in front of the marina is too tight to come out motoring, so she would've had to stop, bow thruster the bow around until she was facing...
It is most likely on the heat exchanger. It will be a bronze nut, most likely 9/16". The heat exchanger will be a long round tube with black...
I forgot about Seahaven, which is new. It is directly across the canal from Marine Max yard (which you can also see in Seahavens aerial photo of...
"I generally don't believe in replacing engines that are phased out that are running fine in most cases. But in some cases, such as I ran a 97'...
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