Two Unusual and Fancy Houseboats Couple of unusual and fancy houseboats ...in Sausalito, CA....video tours The Dragon Boat : Video : Travel...
I wanted to reinforce this subject of this movie, it really is a joy to see. Get a copy or rent it for your kids, grandkids, etc. Guarantee they...
Spherical flying machine. Has this been posted before? Spherical flying mach
What is that?..."dead hotlink". There were a number of other photos in different postings on this particular subject thread that are missing as...
That's weird, I was just going to reference this discussion on another forum, but found the Photos were NOT displayed when I looked at the...
...a few more pics
Laurent Giles Design Apparently that one sold as the listing link is no longer viable. But someone just brought this one to my attention....
First 72 footer Launched Welcome to Sail-World.com's first America's Cup Newsletter for the 34th America's Cup, being sent to 155,000 subscribers...
So cynical Fishtigua :rolleyes:
Here is an interesting paper...long but interesting BIOGENIC & ABIOGENIC PETROLEUM If you look thru this paper you will find some brief...
A team consisting of Russian scientists and Dr J. F. Kenney, of Gas Resources Corporation, Houston, USA, have actually built a reactor vessel and...
Oil is not a fossil fuel, oil is continuously replenished anew, it is made in the earth from Iron, carbonates, heat, steam under tremendous...
Repairs in Third World I responded: There have been a few times in the past that I wish I had just 'sent it back to the factory' or bought a...
Steyr ...light weight diesels If I were looking for light-weight diesels, perhaps for a multihull vessel then these engines might be at the top...
My point as well...it is the gearing (transmissions) that are contributing significantly to this new fuel efficiency..and there is no real good...
Agreed ;)....and that is what I'm looking for in a good solid marine engine that will take me many miles with minimum problems and long overhaul...
These in-line 6 car engines have gotten a bad rap related to fuel usage,...and yes some of them were fuel hogs. BUT look at the age they were...
Some interesting observations about those good old Ford inline 6's The Ford Inline 300 straight six is a Bullit proof motor. As other people...
We never did night landings on drill platforms (lot more stable), let along ships in SE Asia Insurance companies would freak :eek:
Bearing Losses compared to Piston Ring Losses I did find this: http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA460134 Engine bearings 20-30%...
