Mobil Delvac Super 1300 is what CATused to use in their barrels
The boat hardly ever gets a time without use. That said I am surprised the side door looks so faded, its a top hinged door and not subject to...
I sailed with a Captain that wanted us to paint the engine room with that Ezy Poxy stuff. It went on warm pipes whoite and by the next day was a...
What is the vintage of the engines? The 3306 (non pre combustion) had many changes after delivery in an attempt to get them clean burning and...
The post pre combustion engines had pencil injectors, a borescope fots down one and they do not use Glow Plugs like the pre combustion engines
40 yrs ago sitting in Bayside Marina in Miami I rebuilt a pair of CAT3304 Genset engines. Looking at the parts boxes it was like a world tour...
Where are you measuring the back pressure? If its close to the engine and before the muffler it will be the total back pressure. Try and measure...
The C and E are related to the performance criteria not the Charge Air cooling medium.
I did a Project and used 4 x Scania D16 as gensets. To say the lack of reliability and complexity of working on them has been a disappointment...
I imagine its replacement costs even more again
The USCG only has jurisdiction over US Flag Vessels, if the vessel foreign flag and is private and the insurance will cover someone or the owner...
A sobriety test of the Driver may give a clue
I don't think prospective purchasers will be lining up at that price.
If its the RNZN Vessel you are writing about the Skipper was English who transferred from the RN.
I have had a decent look around this one, its very impressive up close
I wonder if the builders all encompassing statements had any bearing on that decision.
On a bigger yacht they should be getting run monthly. As many use the Main and or Emerg Fire Pump to wash the anchor chain the testing is...
Accidents happen, A 70,000 ton cruise ship sank in a German ship yard in 2007 because a door was left open near the water line and a storm came up
Yogi sank in very deep water
Not an obvious one online but I found this: https://www.yachtforums.com/threads/yanmar-6cxm-gte2-in-05-48-oa.34137/
