Maybe when engines are off, the other zincs are higher and some raw water drains from the top whereas the tranny cooler sits lower and the zincs...
I have had numerous compressors replaced over the years, no need to replace the air handlers as long as the tech clears the lines. Keep in mind...
The condenser and the evaporator need to be matched. Finding the right size is easy
I d with Morse electronic KE4 (or KE5... forgot). Reliable, not too expensive. I replaced a control head couple of weeks ago, failed after 14...
Maintenance intervals are given in hours or gallons burned. The more fuel you burn the more maintenance... As to fuel burn, the faster you go,...
If you pick up a lot of silt or sand, the pre filters will catch it, clog up and the WM will shut down without damaging the membranes. As to fuel...
I m guessing The guys telling to run at 70% load are not the ones paying for the fuel... or the maintenance What speed do you get at 50% ? As...
Beard is good. I use True marine, they cover Mia to FTL. Small shop. Been using them for 10+ years both for my 53 hatt aand for the boats I run
I wonder how old th pictures are... they seem to have been taken years apart. One shows a beige hull, others a light gray and then white with...
Most pleasure craft diesels are rated around 2300 rpm (max speed) and the gears reduce shaft rpm by at least two... so typically at an 1800/1900...
Key word: "make do" We average 50 to 70 gpd per person but that indeed includes laundry, rinsing the boat, and doing a lot of dishes plus the...
500gpd should be plenty with a 95 gal tank on a 40 footer I be used two sea recovery over the year. An all digital touch screen model aquamatic...
Yeah, as long as they were at idle they should Be ok but if shut down at higher rpm there may be seals issue
Incredible accomplishment. I watched the first few competitors arriving at Les Sables, the crowds were amazing, it s nice to see that in some...
A neighbor of mine had a 59 Marquis of that vintage with MTUs although I don't recall the model. He never had issues with them Smoke on a cold...
Who is "they"? Aftercooler failures on 3412s are very rare unlike the later C32s with early style aftercooler so it would be an incredible...
Manufacturing has taken a beating in the last 8 years due to increasing regulations and labor costs. EPA, OSHA, union powers, Obamacare all have...
Oily ?? Clean it and degrease it first or nothing will stick
Well in all fairness you are from Ft Liquordale, you can't sail there unless you go outside and if it s windy the ocean is rough... spilled drinks...
I don't agree about the complexity of an electric drive on smaller boat, say under 40/45'. If anything it s pretty simple. A motor, a controler,...
