Also since I'm assuming you have Detroit's I can give you the name of the guy that rebuilt mine . Aldo in the area.
Jack Morman has done my Viking twice. (Owned it a long time). He is very thorough. http://mormanmarinesurveyors.com/
We'll be expecting pictures of this .
I'm suspecting it's one of the Grosse Point boats. Owner used it , threw money when needed and is either bored or his neighbor got a new one :)
I head ya. I have an Ideal, I sent it back to them, they overhauled it, re-chromed it . It came back like a new unit. But that's Ideal.
If everything else is good, just take the motor into an automotive starter repair facility. They'll fix you up. That's all these are
Your best bet is just tell us what they are. Mfg. Dia & pitch Number of blades
The border won't be an issue, simply have JBYS deliver the boat to a CDN port, Sarnia or Windsor. The real challenge is actually seeing /...
It'll have Fiberglass tanks at this year. As per the turbo's , they are so close to the floor that if you don't have proper heat blankets you will...
You can't go wrong with this boat, as stated earlier, check balsa core in area's mentioned. That boat will not have left the area all it's life....
Not in a million years. 18-20 knts max cruise.
At the end of the day... it's always about the money. How can we make more.
Down and dirty. Turn everything off on the boat. Plug in shorepower. Sequentially turn loads on one at a time until it trips your shorepower....
As I think Ralph said earlier, there are boats with elevators to the bridge, quite frankly you may be better with a boat that has a ladder, remove...
You nailed it. They are all over the map. Every day I'm hearing different stories from different people, most not good. Every decision is based...
Product called Brasso. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N918MKG/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_i_rDHfFb9C973RG
That I understand, I was under the impression that all Vikings of that generation came with Ideal windlass's.
Why not just rebuild your ideal? I did a couple of years ago. Came back like a brand new unit.
Ouch.
That's obviously the cost to redesign and install the new shaft support?
