He s asking about 1994 thru 2004. Hardly old :).
bow thrusters can be useful but in a twin diesel stern thrusters are pretty useless. You can easily get the same effect by splitting the gears....
Rabies?? Or do you mean strainer? The easiest way to descale is usually by disconnecting the hose on the outlet of the pump and returning the...
Sea water intake for what ?? Generator, air con, engine? You “believe” it s clogged with algea. Algea doesn’t clog raw water intake but shells...
Too many unknowns. What voltage do you have at the panel? Are the chillers 120v or 240v? How many BTUs? You said they are new. Are they the...
There has been a few XJ13 replicas built over the years. It was an amazing car Mr PistonHead needs to brush up on his automotive history because...
Never seen CDL either I d check water flow first as this is usually the most common source of issues
That a pretty impressive. Many chillers use VFDs and ramp up gradually with no surges whatsoever. Battery chargers use quite a few amps too...
You need to check amperage and voltage as you put loads on. As capt J suggested Descaling the chillers May help, it didn’t in our case. I also...
I don’t remember changing the Tstats in the 3412Es I used to run... 10 years 4500 hours
That’s pretty normal. Once you get to 55/60 feet a single 50 amp cord isn’t enough to run the whole boat especially in summer. I have a single...
Tstat lasting 3.5 years.... reallly?
What happened is that out NavNet3D BB crapped out and I bought a new used one which only had US charts. I believe I couldn’t get anywhere on their...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Here is another side by side between Navionics and Explorer: Pudding Cut at the north end of Great Exumas. It’s a very useful...
We ve been going to the Exumas a lot inthe last 12+ years and not just the typical boring NAS Highborne Staniel NAS run but gunkholing all the...
I always start with fuel filters, including the secondaries. In you cases I would also check all throttle linkages
Years ago on a delivery I got a bilge pump briefly cycling on once. Twice. Went down to the ER and found diesel in the bilge. Quickly found the...
Hiring sub contractors is common at every level starting with divers to clean the bottom, refrigeration specialists or a cleaning lady (are we...
Glad you got it. While indeed there are a number of issues with the industry when it comes to design, access, maintenance and quality, do not use...
I disagree. Our personal boat is a 53 Hatteras MY and the office is an 84 Lazzara skylounge. There is very little difference in workload between...
