Time to contact other sites already presenting your same game plan. I would of hoped some of the knowledgeable in this venue would have popped in...
Do a search on Bamboo's Donzi work. He found some good ones and other members were involved with some extra thoughts. I ended up with a bunch of...
Just started doing some touch up on a later pair of Cummins 8.3s. Rust-Oleum Gloss White comes thru again as the near perfect match on the lil...
Restorer and OWNER? It will be a shame for her to go aweigh. Even if somebody takes her as a personal boat. Innisfail is in personal hands and...
There are a few of them out here in our area. Sadly, not been on any of them to compare.
The ship we manage has no lower station. U shape dinette stb of the galley in it's place.. Same bridge . Alloy arch. No cockpit. Large after...
I remember the term; Cost Reduced was used by my past company. It was still cheap (quality)..
I remember this event. If I recall, they tried (or did) bill you twice also. Glad you got something back.
Convington 671TIBs are in the Californian we maintain. The factory blocks were ordered and sent to Convington for their final marinizing /...
More good news for that shop. Wonder if they look over the best forum shop with real cool Post/DDC kids. J&T Baltimore branch needs to pick it up...
Covington/Detroit powered many a Californian. The Detroit stuff is still available but the after market Covington parts are not. There are work a...
More good news. What shop did you deal with?
Egg- cellent. When you find a good shop that takes care of you, let them know. I assume some one at J/T figured the cast design would fail and...
MFG name is usually stamped on that round disk/tag. I think it's cool that you can get risers off the shelf to fit & work.
Replacing? They look good. I'm assuming those are from Marine Exhaust Sys in FL. This time of the year it takes them 6 to 8 weeks to copy them and...
Ah Sheet rock. I assumed she was restored and having a nice life. But out of sight / out of mind. I feel sorry for her.
I really like the engine. Bout the only thing from MTU (Ole Detroit) and the Series 70s I can say nice things about.
With power off, wash out the box with WD-40 and let dry for a day. If you have old relays in there try to remove the covers and wash again with...
Had a good bug like this years ago. Exterior trim from the transom swim platform continued forward up the hull sides for 4-5 feet. It also served...
I was thinking the life of a regular battery was 4 years. In 80 years all would be a pile of dust or reef material.
