When a boat is blocked, it's is first lowered on the keel blocks then the stands are put in place on each side for balance. As the stands are...
In all fairness to brokers in general, unless a boat has been sea trialed or surveyed and rejected a broker may not know of mechanical problems an...
It's not a free boat ride since a contract has already been signed and a deposit is held by the broker. It's not a $1000 expense either, even if...
I agree that can't be condensation... did something happen while you where tearing it down, maybe... check th oil before every start and if you...
Yes, the full sea trial with surveyors is done on survey day but it's always a good idea to do a shorter sea trial befor to make sure the boat is...
Never go to survey without a sea trial first to make sure the boat is worth surveying. The vibration would have been the first red flag
Well in many countries a yacht is defined as a boat with accommodations so it s not usual to hear of a 35' yacht ... In any case if the boat is...
I ve seen SS braided hydraulic hoses failing after a couple of years while others may last 10 or 15... usually quality raw water hose will last a...
Have you verified that the reading is accurate? Check with an ir thermometer to know whether it s the sensor or if the temp is high If it s not...
Lasers are a lot of fun but pretty much a one person boat. If you want to use the boat with someone else you can't beat a hobie 16...
I don't like propane on a boat. Charcoal is great but that's one more thing to store especially when you re out in the Bahamas for a few weeks....
Bareboat motoryacht over 50' are hard to find. But first define "island hop", Bahamas or Caribbean and for how long? Power catamarans have become...
The best option to repower older boats are factory reman cummins probably B series in your case. They come with a two year warranty. I m about to...
No whatever you do: DO NOT SETUP A COMMERCIAL ACCOUNT! When I replaced the replacement of the 7 directtv receivers on the boat I run (directtv...
You shoul hear the motor run. If they have prime and don't pump check for power. Another common issue with any refrigeration pump is a plastic...
But keep in mind you will only have voltage for a brief time while the compressor tries to run
Your best bet would be to contact beneteau to find out how feasible it is If you have to replace the wiring it would be nuts Nowadays I would...
It s unclear from your post if the pumps runs and don't pump or if they don't run at all If they don't run, you have a power issue somewhere....
Mrsimcard is a good source. They also sell unlocked phones. Or you can go to a BTC office in the Bahamas and get them there. That way you get to...
DRSA fixtures are/were used by a number of builders but I've always seen solid stainless fixtures, not plastic although they may have had them
