I've got a South Bay style strainer for my small gen. It does not have a removable screen. To clean or service inside it you have to remove the...
What does one do with the engine room after converting a boat to outboards? I could perhaps see some benefit in a new boat specifically designed...
They sure pack a lot of features into the Riviera 64. Almost looks like too many seperate seating areas. How can use that many? Why is the video...
Not in your area but for info and good package set ups for diesel heat : https://www.suremarineservice.com/ However, if you are starting from...
I looked at this back when I bought my boat and needed to get it from San Diego to Alaska. The trip up the west coast is known for big seas and...
Thanks Lew. Great info, much appreciated. Do you have brushes on your shafts? I do have galvanic isolators. I went back and looked at the photos...
I’m debating if I should keep putting zincs on my shafts or not. At some point, we ended up putting two zincs per shaft. I think this was because...
I put a Maxwell 24v vertical on mine 12 years ago. After they resolved an initial problem with the chain/rope wheel it has been great since. I...
I'm very curious how the bad regulator lead to lack of hot water? Can you elaborate please? Thanks!
I can see why a stern thruster would be much easier in your situation. Whereas splitting the gears works, you have finer control and can feather a...
I can’t help you with shops to do the install but I will say that I put in a Side Power thruster with speed control almost ten years ago now. It...
Fortunately my boat is stored in a heated building for the winter. And, Juneau gets a lot more snow than Ketchikan. Ketchikan gets more rain and...
Excellent! I was under the impression you were just getting started but you’re down the road already. Would be great to see some pictures and have...
What ratio were your original gears? 1.5:1 is pretty high. I went from a 1.6: 1 to 2:1 and I believe it is a big contributor to the performance...
I did finally get some info from CAT yesterday. They said they couldn’t find a specific list or singular drawing showing them all. However, they...
Those gears are out there in several versions of down angle. 7 and 14 degree come up with a simple search. What is the angle with your original...
What model are the Twin Disc gears you already have? Down angle gears are pretty common, Twin Disc makes many. My ZF gears are 10 degree down...
Hope you have better luck with whomever you find to replace your headliner than I did with mine. :(