Well it s an old story... I don’t want to defend Mexico but when traveling abroad you need to know the rules and follow them although there seem...
The last boating related mag I used to subscribe to was Passagemaker. It was no non sense technical and in depth. the rest were a joke. Over...
I d like to install an air water sep on my Hatt as the exhaust is released amidship with a fairly loud and powerful spray I hate not to see the...
How much is the 1000 hour service? Remember the johnson 70? 5500 hours on the 3412Es when sold. 4000 hours while I ran the boat in 8 years. All...
Well even replacing the aftercoolers every 6 years, overall maintenance is still cheaper than MANs
Well if a fire contractor is allow to work on the shut down box which control the dampers, wth can’t they connect the actuator! Too many lawyers...
Had a damper actuator fail a couple of weeks ago so since we were about to do the annual fire inspection I called the company I use (a well known...
Different on a classic car... you go to a show you open the hood... on a boat nobody but the crew and mechanic see the ER.
As much as I like a nice looking and clean ER, I can help wondering why would anyone want chrome accents down there. the C32s on the boat i run...
Yes, there were additional costs because we had the original style. The water pipes had to be replaced and I believe the housing. In the process...
Whatever
it was a little over 30k just for the aftercoolers. Then PanTropic (soFL cat dealer) ripped us of charging $4k for an oil change. Flat fee they...
i think it is a human reaction to believe you can regain control where as if you shut down the engines you become a passenger. I also think it...
i Dont understand this obsession with the horn. Yes it should be sounded but most captains only have two hands.... juggling engine controls,...
Nobody know how they will react in that situation. It s one thing to have the engines or gears not responding but when they respond in a...
Cables usually give you some warning before failure, of course you need to “know” the boat to feel the difference. A little stiff, a little...
The triton has an article on this accident incl an interview with the captain. The pods not only failed to respond but were acting erratically...
I think many of these homes are either up for sale or just unused. Every time I went looking at a bait behind a home I could tell the home wasn’t used
And when that fails? All your banks are compromised. About 10 years ago I woke up one morning on charter to a dead boat (Johnson 70) while on...
I have the same issue with the ER mounted gauges on a pair of C32s. Gauges are unusable. At about $100 a pieces what a waste of money. No lights...
