An invoioce relating air conditioner repair for the PO, contains a comment from an HVAC tech.....these units are 30 years old......need...
Need advise as to replacing R22 air conditioning units with new R410a Freon split a/c units. Will the original copper pipes be satisfactory?
My 42ft flush deck Bertram cruiser has 500 hours with Yanmar 6LYA 490 hp engines, these were fitted by the P O. Installation is perfect, zero...
Thanks for the advice, I've watched several utube vudeos showing the 3M technique. I'm at present, varnishing the handrails, which were zeriously...
My 1982 42 ft Bertram has quite a serious bloom or dull surface, I am hoping you can offer advice as to the best and most efficient way to restore...
I used a broker who was highly recommended, as I live in the Bahamas it was very handy to visit boats he recommended, as it happened, the one I...
I bought my 42ft Bertram aft cabin 18 months ago, the PO sold her largely because his new wife was not a keen boater. He repowered with Yanmar...
You find any diamond rings amongst the junk? May I suggest a light stainless steel chain threaded through the limber holes so you can keep them...
Thanks for the info Capt J, I apologise for my delay in replying.....been away..... I have been unable to locate the trouble shooting pages for...
Brilliant idea, I'm very impressed. I'm rebuilding a 1947 MG TC engine at the moment , but don't have a distributor to sacrifice, otherwise I...
I guess I didn't think it through, but when I removed the old filter no oil ran out, so I believe they must drain at least half the oil out after...
I thank you for your prompt replies, indeed the filters are mounted horizontally and would be impossible to be filled with oil, without pouring...
I'm changing the oil and filters in my Yanmars, and an wondering because both filters are empty of oil, is it safe to start the engines, I fear...
My 6LY3A engines start normally, however...the guages do not give any data. Also, I cannot engage forward or reverse gears. Pressing any button...
Congratulations, I sincerely hope you will have many hours of good cruising and dock side pleasure doing the inevitable chores that a boat...
CaptJ, I thank you for your comments, I did check the wiring and connections, but found nothing a miss. When I had the problem during my Exuma...
Circumstances beyond my control prevented my earlier teply. I cannot yet understand the low voltage readings I had last year in Exuma.......
Largely because it is not incorrect.... The OP asked how he after repoplwering his Bertram could get another 3 kts by changing his props. I...
As the dockside WOT is a speed controlled by the governor, then the revs should equal those for which the engine is rated. If it does not, the...
The WOT revs should be the same when the throttle is fully wide open at the dock, as when running in calm water, fully loaded with full tanks,...
