I've gotten to the point where I will not fly, drive, take a train or otherwise move off my butt unless someone else pays the freight, plus my...
Today's news estimated that the average American commuter now pays $700 a year more for gas than a year ago. For a $10 an hour wage earner that's...
It was announced on the news this morning that the airlines are adding another fuel surcharge. In addition they plan to charge for that little...
Again, not an engineer. It might be fine. But I'd worry that problems could arise from the strain being variable and in an unlubricated tranny.
No it should not, however you'd be exerting continual and varying strain on the tranny(:o couldn't resist), unlike when leaving a manual...
Simply putting out what I've learned to help inform and to learn myself. I don't, nor even care to tell anyone how to run their lives or budget....
Then there is always that little wrinkle of what to do if you have to make a sudden dodge to the side you're running on like when you meet a...
James, you don't want to be posting your e-mail.
I believe I've done a bit more than 28,000 miles in the last 10 years, but there's still a lot I don't know. So I'm open to considering different...
You so want to stay outside at least to Ft. Pierce if at all possible between the bridges (about 40 in that Florida stretch, although several ar...
What address do you intend to use in registering your boat, driver's license and to have your mail and pension sent to? You'll of course have to...
NOAA's DIal-a buoy is best in my view, but this site has a few other resources: http://www.wspress.com/weather/
Great Loop Sent you a PM, but there seems to be a problem with the PM system (at least from this end). If you are able to PM with an e-mail...
Not in doubt. I don't know enough so I'm looking to the experts. The boats the client is interested in have them, and I want their decision to...
You'll be paying it somewhere and Florida recently enacted some good tax caps.
Relaxed ROEs could be a good thing. I'd give a lot more thought to my actions if I thought some yahoo might blow my head off rather than give me...
I thought so, and there are the numbers. Thanks. Many times with a displacement hull it pays to go on one, but seldom with a planing hull.
Sometimes, even if the 1st job is more expensive, you make it up on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th after forming that relationship.
Any others with opinions on Yanmars? I'm looking at a couple of boats with Yanmar 440's for a client and wanted to get opinions on Yanmar in...
Very good advice Scrumpy for that reason, and one other: You'll be supporting your local marine industry and local economy. I always buy local...
