I don't think you can honestly compare the European VAT of 19 or 20% to our states sales tax which rarely exceed 7%. With a 300k value cap in FL....
With so many large boats being foregin flagged, the impact on the 70+ imports will not be significant.
Based on this page (ASSuming the numbers are accurate) the european market is about have the size of the us market...
I dont know how the contracts for these builds are worded but i doubt the european buyers will be able to walk away without loosing most of what...
Yesterday I picked up two new Aquamet 22 HS 3 1/2" shafts at a reputable prop shop here in Miami. They get the raw material from a distributor in...
This decision didn't happen overnight and wa sin the making before tariffs became an issue. Brunswick wouldn't be shutting down the larger boat...
If your dogs are real dogs :) pay attention to ease of boarding. Most European boats are not designed for the US market and often lack side...
Does it read 120 deg underway at speed or only after stopping or running slow? How far is the temp gauge from the engines? Underway at cruise...
Sounds to me like you picked up something on one of the wheels or shafts and it cleared itself when you reversed. No big deal. If the boat runs...
Having spent most of the last ten years (from 2008 to 2016) running a 70 footer in Miami on charters let me add a few things. Dockage. Very hard...
I looked in the Vee and found no trace of fuel Don't See any visible leakage tank either. Injector lines have recently be removed as they are...
i m helping someone with a pair of 2003 12V183TEs and coming back I got an alarm and an Hi Fuel Leakage error. Also shows YEL 110092 78...
I don't see the point but suspect it s just bragging right technology. Gives Volvo something to brag about... Problem with joystick controls,...
It s not rocket science... look at the air con compressors, follow the hose and thou shall find. Didn't you have the boat surveyed prior to...
Indeed check the cables and connections. Look for loose cables or corrosion, at the battery, battery switch, breaker, solenoids and motor. Have...
just installed factory reman C series with basic Cummins supplied dual Beede gauge panels. They re connected to the engine harness with a Y...
Normally the charcoal filters are installed high along the hull. Depends on the layout but often behind panels in closets. If you have one you...
First make sure you don't have a charcoal filter on the vent line... follow the vent from the tabk to its fitting on the hull. Charcoal filters...
Boats are toys. They are not an investment, terrible or otherwise. With a good setup you can get charters to pay the expenses and get some tax...
You don't loose everything because you have valves to isolate various circuits. And it s a lot easier to fix a failed water hose than a leaking...
