Correct, brought the boat up from TN to Chicago on the Illinois and under that bridge, I believe 19' 3" , only had to lower the mast light (it's...
When I had mine done the tanks were sent out to be machined to clean up the sealing services. Seems a common issue causing leaks. Demann in...
I have the 403's and did the same service as ranger including rebuilding the water pumps, testing and replacing (about half) the injectors, plus...
I'm changing oil soon and will take a look
As an FYI I have the exact same engines as the OP and have the exact same issue. The Port seems consistent whether 20 mins or 24 hrs in terms of...
Hi Mapism, Yes straight shafts and yes stb is "remoted" for access. I have the reverso, also mounted on the port side and is a challenge to...
I’m going by memory but my port side is identical to Mapism and my stb are remote but with just the caps/inserts. Mystery wrapped in an enigma (...
I have a similar issue with my port temp gauge/sender, more an intermittent connection issue. It seems the gauge panel sensors are different from...
There have been real incidents and accidents in the "playpen" and driven by both illegal charters and plain stupid boating and general behavior....
CM 2415 is Coremat. I believe they used this to help prevent print thru and some traditional core functions. It is glass. Easy to google....
The Layup on the 550-58 Sedan bridges is as follows in the doc below. Uses Cormat as a core material with is not wood/balsa, so has some "coring"...
I vaguely remember there being a service notice on the flow governor for low speed operation to ensure there was adequate flow at low speed thru...
The Manuals are available on boatDiesel.com
You would think there is a way to use AIS in reverse and get notifications of whale pods within a certain area, and create local speed limits or...
Demann Marine Power down in Wilmington did our cooling system cleaning/rebuilds plus some other items before we moved the boat from Knoxville....
Mine (Searay 550/58) cleared the bridge in Chicago in 2019 without having to remove the radar, just lower the VHF antenna and Running/anchor...
Wish I good give you a local recommendation for a general boat surveyor but we used a TN based surveyor as that was where the boat was located...
The way I read your question, I broke it down to preferring form over function for two competing boats. That's a tough call, but I think it really...
Interesting in the Boat test email write up it stated they acquired the IP from Carver/Marquis along with the factory. Does this mean Product or...
All good, and a smart good operator knows how much they want to/should bite off. That said good operators are few/far between and retail really is...