Absolutely. I light up like a christmas tree at night, but even that wouldn't have saved me from this rascal.
Yes. This. Soda blast, fair, long board, high build, paint. Put the work into the hands of someone you can trust to take the proper steps or...
Nothing against the boat itself, but disturbing to know there truly are folks out there that captain like this...gotta watch your six...
Don't lose sleep. Any seller or broker behaving like that knows something that they don't want to share. Under contract and during your due...
I was thinking the similar thought, wondering if the "tow it to Miami" order came down from insurance...
Significant scarring port side. Similar smaller scratches and visible indentation on stbd.
She looks to have taken a hit to both sides, same location.
Sweat beats rust every time.
I'm equating the product to Nida Core. A composite honeycomb "board".
Pascal, I've approached this issue both on generators and HVAC with the theory that oversizing the thru-hull pick ups actually slows the flow of...
Not a lot to see, but I like what I do see.....
Perhaps that's what happens when you're simply giving your money away?
No doubt that's actually boat wrap, not paint. kidding.
Meh, no lanes. I love the old mechanicals myself. They love me, too. They give me gifts of oil and smoke with extreme generosity. You can tell...
I remember when we used to build boats on the beach...fun days...
Agreed. I've lost 2 to 3 knots to bad fouling, but I've never lost 150-200 RPM due to a barnacle.
It's pretty simple. Seller, go call your diver, spend the $300-400 to have it well cleaned, and then re-trial to prove the RPM. Who the hell...
The no-load RPM test on an electronic engine isn't going to tell you much, other than it can turn rated RPM at no load. While that's useful, it...
A fresh bottom job, yes, if it's incredibly fouled. I don't see 3-4" of pitch. I see more like an inch or so and less cup...but there's an issue...
She has beautiful lines. Clean. But my eye kept leaving her for the Zephyr.