I did it with a 444. My advice would be run the boat in the water if you can. If you have to run it over land most importantly do not use a...
Did you use synthetic oil for the first time? Synthetic oil has more detergents in it and it can dislodge build up in the block and clog senders....
Why don't you just buy a bigger Carver :) ? New toy and you know you will like it. Myself I could never go back to a cave boat after having a...
I certainly would not want to put anything containing chlorine into my fuel unless I absolutely had to. Chlorine will of course lower the PH of...
Did you read the article? I backed up my argument with a document from a petroleum manufacture. Obviously you must know more than the...
I'm not going to continue to discuss this here, it's gotten past the point of being productive for anyone reading it... Unfortunately you are...
And some really bad "information" as well by the look of it ... You believe it's a corrosion inhibitor because the bottle says it is but do...
Stay away from biocides unless you have a microbial problem. Biocides are very corrosive to the injection system. Multi stage filtration is your...
You can drive from the east coast to the west coast at night only seeing 200 feet ahead of you but if you want to get there you will... You can...
I've had the fisher canvas cover from the company in jersey and I wouldn't buy one again. Heavy and it leaves a grey dust all over the boat....
Don't forget to run your macerators a little on land to make sure pink comes out if you did the waste system also... Take a look at the groco...
No problem Nick, glad I was able to help. Do a little at a time so you get the confidence. For next time, engines and generator are all good as...
First, rewire your batteries so that your house, engine and generator batteries are separate. House batteries should be on an isolated bank so...
I hear your frustration on the quality of marine service. Many moons ago I found it to be flaky at best... It doesn't sound like you're very...
That's it, Joule transport. Fresh water one is nice, that's what I did. I trucked mine from Kentucky in the ohio river to east coast. In the...
If you can avoid it, do not do it over land! I did it with a 444 and it was a complete disaster. These boats get damaged a good portion of the...
There you go! Check the shaft for runout, good idea Capt J.
Maybe your cutlass bearing is worn and the small additional weight of the zinc is just enough additional swing weight to cause the vibration....
I run a 444 and love the boat. Mine has volvo 370 diesels in it. Cruise is 16-18 knots depending on sea which is fine for me. The design,...
Carb cleaner won't work if jets are clogged up. It may have started because carb cleaner is combustible. I guess it's possible you have an...
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