I noticed that one also and the old rail bridge span (alone) ready for dismantling. You and other certain friends here call me Ralph.
FEC history picture. Unknown location. They do know about bad bridges. [ATTACH]
I noticed the plates were still straight, the welds intact and the under cribbing still looked well. Compared to the FEC downtown JAX that was...
On an old Hatteras, the engine and clutch controls are Hynautic operating twin, 12V71TAs throttles and ZF clutches. Wheelhouse and fly bridge...
The most common locations were forward on or next to the thermostat housing. Another location is the center of the heads just above the exhaust...
I'm not the Viking expert but handy with most sea cocks. Without a brand or model description in your comment and not wanting to 20 question drill...
I found a Carri Craft cat house boat years ago with 4-71Ns in her. My father almost bought her. I thought it was a cool set up.
I remember pre purchase work on old oil rig supply boats. The center 12v71 was always the spare source and low hour engine. But the dive boats,,...
I remember some boats with wheels turning inward. One day, I know I can try this. OTOH, I know if I loose a forward clutch pack and don't want to...
This is correct. My terminology was short and not complete. Usually, in the same case is the clutches and gears. Selecting the correct clutch...
I have to share a builders setup that I have yet to understand on our boat. Counter rotating 12V71TI on stb. Flywheels on both turn in to each...
Yep, The port clutch (transmission) is changing the power rotation.
3412s will probably be supported long after were gone. Another very pretty Italian build. Shame they (Italian designers) strayed to what their...
Sad, she looked like a great ship. I'm sure the pictures are not current. Probably built like a Huckins. Sealed wood epoxied, fastened and fared....
Ran away. For stuff and giggles, what were you looking at? Broker or listing address?
Later diesels turn the same direction. It's the clutch (Transmission) that dictates the shaft direction when needed. Some older diesels (Detroit...
I think you found some strong replies.
You have not heard a loaded Cat pump then. I'm assuming you have the MAN engines and TD clutches. Usually not big racket makers and under the boat...
They are called Emergency engine shut down devices for a reason. Emergency could be a hint... Glad your running.
I just went thru that bridge today. It looks near new. Whiskey Tango Foxtrot???