Can be?:eek: Two things that nag at me on this are that no good, independent mechanic or surveyor has looked at it and that bent prop. That...
Correct. The OP should also check his GPS installation manual or with the mfg. Some units that you wouldn't expect at first glance can in fact...
You could be right as I've never seen it inside a tank (in diesel), and it does collect in the bottom of the Racor bowl, but we just had an algae...
The track feature can't operate unless you're connected to the GPS/chartplotter. Without that connection it will keep you on the prescribed...
If biocides have been used wouldn't that dead algae indeed be floating on or near the surface waiting to be sucked in when fuel levels are low?...
It's good to be able to feel that way about an employer. They're to be commended for that. Do you think you'd go back if called in 6 mos. or a...
Duel purpose.:D Does anybody remember painting non-skid with the grit. You want to talk sandpaper.:eek: The idea is that when you're on deck in...
If a surveyor doesn't know how something works on a boat it is his obligation to learn it or give the job to a qualified surveyor. As for that...
Would I be right to consider "lifespan" to be about 8 years? Also, "folding"? Wouldn't you roll it as you would isinglass. Plastic usually...
If it's not in the bilge it's in the motor or it's burnt. No good news there. Sorry.
How long before that cracking began?
High-end housing will surely be back before boats. I already see the ads in my local paper for experienced carpenters, electricians, plumbers;...
That depends on how across-the-board those layoffs are. In a unionized shop an attempt to lay of 70% of the rank and file could result in a 100%...
I'd have preferred he bought an American built yacht all things considered, but for homeporting Newport is such a logical place. It's got the...
There is one wild card that all companies involved with layoffs need to consider. Right now anybody who has a job is grateful, and that feeling...
That doesn't seem to be the word at the yard:
Haven't heard a statement like that since the hazy daze of the late 60's. Personally, I'd just call it cutting the C and getting to the bottom...
It's also a bit expensive destroying a sailboat for a hoax.:rolleyes:
Either that , close the thread or rename YF the Political Forum.
More Drunks on the water Yesterday, Antonio Toumbas from Patchogue, NY lost his friend overboard in stormy weather. Because he'd been drinking...