Talk to Bert Browning at Centek, they have done a decent job in knocking down the noise on the CAT C-18's.
While I can sympathize with the cost of the props, shafts and any re-engineering, in relationship with the costs of current add-ons in the SF...
Like most things, innovation tends to come from the outside of the main industry. In this case, the key technology was derived from trying to...
Here's a nice pic of the Viking 64 SF that Veem uses for product development in Australia: [IMG]
They are keeping it close to the vest, as each application will be specific and there probably won't be an off the shelf solutions for a number of...
They seem to be making progress on Inboard Applications in partnership with Veem, using their own 64 Viking SF test mule: Sharrow and VEEM Reach...
That's the right approach, unfortunately the original owners are now faced with owning a white elephant and they are in the same position as a new...
That's the most wild 959 I have ever seen, interesting that it started life out as a benchmark project for Nissan! Canepa has the midas touch on...
Tragic for all the deceased and survivors in this maritime disaster, cannot underestimate the importance of keeping a watch at all times for...
Our power boat industry has always been resistant to change, unlike the sailboat industry which has made huge technological in recent years. The...
The partnership with Veem is a huge industry move, with the Sharrow design patent matched to the Veem Interceptor strip patent: VEEM Propellers |...
Congratulations, keeping it under 90 gph for a 30 knot cruise in a vessel your size is a win!
Thank you all for the kind words. It has been a very busy past few years supporting my projects in the marine industry and I would like you to...
J you continue to blow smoke on this topic and cloud the OP issue with your nonsense. It seems very typical of your weekend late night posts and...
Mist yards have a relationship with a Naval Architect. Hook or rocker on the last 12” - 18” of the hull bottom on an older boat is not a large...
It is not that big of a deal to do, the better yards know all about hook and rocker adjustments, the go fast guys do it all the time when tuning...
Since prop work was recently done, relook at the paperwork to make sure their numbers are right. And make sure they are on the right shafts, port...
14 knots for a 54’ boat puts you into a semi- planing state, you are just on or barely off the planing hump region. Very load sensitive and quite...
Does it have underwater exhaust?
Sometimes when they paint the bottom and use the wrong roller the paint gets “stippled” and is too rough of a surface, resulting in more drag and...
