Stay with the hose plan. Solder or brazing may bite you in the future.
Many moons ago, a friends feed pump failed. He really did not know it, the high pressure pump was mounted below the water line also and ran fine....
I am a fan of the Spectra products also. That Clark pump can run from your ships batteries and is fairly quiet. It is reliable but; down side,...
Pascal has been pretty pissed over that SR jip for a while now. Hope he keeps reminding all how that panned out. When a mfg/vendor bends over...
Putting in a second and matching Horizon unit on our lil boat. The only thing automatic with the Horizon is when the water is clear, it diverts to...
6 or less persons, Captain is not the owner (bare-boat) or a rep of the owner. If paid by the owner, it is a to close to call legally. The...
Yep, there are divers in that wreck. From my update; Operations to align the cutting chain in the cut groove for Section Seven continue at the...
These early designs with rather hard chines do not roll as a round or deep V. Nice V on the bow, near flat on the stern. Fast with way less horse...
Bill Galdding travels well. Tell him we said hi. Bill was our go-to guy for all of our customers. We lived on the Huckins floating dock for many...
Having converted large block Chevy powered boats to Diesel, I would recommend the Cummins 5.9s with down angle ZF clutch. The Cummins Reman...
I remember Slim. She was captain maintained back then by one of the Holland brothers. She entertained often and was always a good looking ship....
Because, many are born every day.. :rolleyes:
What does the factory say? I also am not a fan of snake oil added to engines outside of factory instructions. #1 read, Will it void your warranty?...
And you read this in an official (real) tech publication?
Iron would be bearings then gears. Did you get an answer on the low oil pressure? This could be another sign.... Walk on. IMO; You don't want to...
The web site shows a bunch of pictures, I'm on a mail list that shows more. It is all just used old anchor rode collected from de-commissioned...
Yes, Tall piles are a must. When we built our last dock in Satsuma, in normal weather our after deck (where you board) and dock are same level....
Oh, his dock. I read his post wrong, repairing his Doc.... Fixing his ships Documentation.
Some cocks offer a 1/2" square hole in the handle end. Good for a 1/2" drive ratchet or breaker bar. There are off-set tools also available to...
I used a ruggedized government surplus lap top with built in GPS, WIFI and back lit kbd for years. Sadly, not enough HP for Win 7 or 10, The good...
