Hang on, I forgot we were talking about old Detroits. Some of my above examples may not apply. I went off in Cat world. Cummins may apply to my...
Easy to clean from the black after cooler housing, black air tubes, black rocker covers, fuel lines, water lines, serial number tags, pulley &...
I was trying to suggest staying away from the canned spray paint. The cans of Cat paint (not spray) only comes in gallons. The Rust-Oleum does...
Ole DD heavy also taught me to grease gaskets vs glue or dry. Helps the gasket flow or settle under compression. Aids in water proofing. Years...
The un-cooled exhaust pipe from the head to the water cooled log (manifold) will burn off any paint. You will smell a burnt paint odor for a bit...
Lack of proper watches on both boats and failure to act on either boat. I am guessing the boat anchored in a ships turning basin and all had brain...
If you can not get to it from the obove drawer or adjacent door, get a BFH and punch thru the center. This will destroy the catch but release the...
Rust-Oleum gloss white. Brushed or micro sprayed. Not from their spray can unless you want Everything covered in white. There was a Cat owner...
Guys. That is great stuff. It further proves that we can Adapt & Overcome.
still doing the job for about 40 years. Good show.
I'm not there this week?
Yes, Sometimes, even the best dancers need some support or help while (working) under way.
Forgot about these guys. Other than an old VDO catalog, Liquordale Speed O is a great resource. ,rc
71s rule.
Any other shade tree stories out there?
If Dennis would only come back to help. BTW, a model similar to what Pascal points to, is in for hull repairs. Storm Mathew put a pile thru it's...
Please do some searches on YF. I'm a 71 fan. They are the most forgiving engine of all. The 92 is not forgiving and may require more maintenance....
Capt GM I'm sad nobody got back to you. How did it work out for you? ,rc
Lets discuss how much fuel you consume and how often. If your a dock queen and your fuel is getting old, then you may need some extra snake oil in...
That would be a 32 v battery system. 4 x 8v batts in series. If you were to call Huckins with the hull number, They can give you the original...
