Aside from the right or wrong issue, you're talking about trading a new boat for one with some damage to repair vs, a $2M wreck on the bottom of...
Rough 4' seas will keep you busy. You don't want to be out in 7's. It's a fine enough coastal cruiser though. Enjoy and congratulations.
This is an old story with outboards (and it doesn't matter if the props face forward or back. Must happen with I/Os as well although I haven't...
5 months on the job as a deckhand? That sounds reasonable. Maybe I'm just old school.
Let's not forget alimony and community property.:eek:
You misunderstood. I was surprised that a yachts owner (or his rep) wouldn't have jumped up and taken care of it without the need for litigation....
Admin, I think Realistic's first post should be his last. Evidently he is detatched from reality.
Can't imagine how that was ever get to the suit stage. He was hurt on the job.:confused:
Thought you'd like that.:D
Keep watching. That appears to be an accidental or test shot. It goes into the video.
Any bets on that $8B pricetag doubling or more (I believe SHoreham came in about 10x over budget without getting finished).
There are two problems I have with nuclear power. First, the waste. We need to find a way to destroy it or render it impotent. Shipping it to...
2000 rpms on both motors? Wrong props, bad bottom or bad fuel are most likely.
Edward R. Morrow rolled in his grave when CBS caved to big tobacco and hasn't stopped. This was puff news. Still it's interesting.
Simply correcting the record, not saying the offer was good or bad; just that it was reportedly made. Haven't heard of Toyota offering to replace...
I believe that Bertram did make an offer for a discounted boat. If only that were true.
Amazing if true.
Two very good posts and perspectives.:)
In theory, No, but in the real (business) world I wonder if it isn't unrealistic to expect ethics. Maybe pride in one's product and a desire to...
Absolutely handled the right way, but I don't think that's a good example. That was a product tampering situation of an ingested product....
