The reason very few of the 400 blocks were used in marine applications is because of the Siamese cylinder walls. If you are running a freshwater...
I would suggest that you go ahead and get whatever yacht tickets that you can get by sitting the oral. However, Navy and commercial guys have a...
As far as flaking stuff goes, yeah, a good filter will stop it, question is, how long will you get between clogs? What are your plans for cleaning...
You should be quite happy with that, although I find that the gypsies don't handle line quite as well as advertised, especially when the line gets...
Which is why "In Extremis" doesn't have an exact locator definition, just "When it becomes evident that the maneuvers of one vessel will not be...
You're going to have to end up replacing it all or you'll just keep having problems as the foam degradation continues to spread. It's the sad...
I haven't particularly noticed where accidents were in the exclusive domain of Sea Ray.
That my friend is a warning sign that you are dealing with a project where people didn't know, or would not commit to doing a job properly. If...
If he want's to go through a major refit, he should be alright with it. It's mostly the interiors and electrical that I see having the main issues...
You got it, mostly because there are multiple tens of thousands of times more cars sold than boats. You could find the layout of a new Mangusta on...
Well, it sounds like you have a workable plan and a background that supports it. It's always good for deck officers to know engineering, but with...
Sawzawl, cut it into 1/4s doing a doublr cut at one joint to make a "V" groove then chisel the bits out. That's the way I typically do it on struts.
Are you talking about 2 stroke outboards? Never mind, sorry, you're right, I was thinking cruise on a 100hp engine...duh...
Your typical marinized automotive gasoline engine you can use 25% for your thermal efficiency value and be within +/- 1.5%. If you have an old...
Best thing to do is get something like a Floscan which can also interface with you GPS data and give you real time info including if you have...
With a gasoline engine, you can estimate it at 5 gallons per hour for every 100hp produced. That gives you a pretty good ballpark.
That's interesting.
Considering you have 3 heads onboard, you may give thought to replacing the "public" head with a Vaccuflush (I haven't really had much problem...
Thing I always liked about the Willy Crit Captains head was the long handle so you don't have to stoop over to pump it.
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