Another fall approaches, professional 100 ton master capt available for deliveries. I’ve run customers yachts to Florida and Bahamas from New...
Look for a breaker box under the dash on the upper and lower stations. Also, look in the engine room. I’ve bumped against breakers while working...
Just to clarify, the pink antifreeze in the hose between the sea strainer and pump was winterizing fluid. The mechanical raw water pump Wasn’t...
Water pumping out the exhaust the same as the other side now. This engine apparently wasn’t pumping raw water because of an air locked raw water...
i started this new thread so nothing gets confused. Thanks to all who’ve helped so far and here is where I’m at. Port side is all good now. Bad...
Risers, didn’t think of that. Here’s the latest Port side all good, running at 175 on mechanical gauge on engine and laser temp gun. Gauge at helm...
Geese, I need to spell check more often. Most importantly, my “mug” guy is supposed to read MTU guy. It’s AMTfrom both FL and up here in Ct in...
So I have two problems, both motors overheat, haven’t been out once this season. Port side slowly heats up but starboard is the stranger one....
Thanks everyone so much for all of your professionsl insights. My MTU guys got back fro FL today and will be on the boat tomorrow. I hope it's...
Stewart and stevensen did the work as my usual AMT guys are in FL. Hopefully they will be back this week and can get it solved. As far a what's...
Hey Guys, you're all right. Nope, not the thermostats. Changed out the circulating pumps, thermostats and all matched belts. At idle, Port motor...
Stewart and Stevensen not only gave me all the part numbers but also a schematic of where everything goes. Problem is thanobody has the parts....
No, not a suden problem. It happened on the first idle trip about 4 miles from in water winter storage so it;s been sitting for months. Raw water...
Thanks. I'm about 75 miles from Johnson & Towers (I'm in CT) and have them on my list to call in the morning. Next up, I have to figure out where...
Hi all. I had an overheat problem with my port engine last night which was my first run of the season. I did move the boat from where it sat in...
I've raced many offshore race boats from open cockpits Outerlimits and 42-46' Skaters with enclosed canopies. I've been faster on the water than I...
One of my absolute favorites is Awlgrips "Stars and Stripes". It looks incredible on Downeast style boats but equally good on newer style yachts....
Nobody but the diver knows and I've known him and been friends all my life. He reported a "hard featurless bottom" here in CT in Long Island...
I ALMOST FORGOT! While rying to diagnose a worsteing vibration and after hauling to check obvious issues, the mechanic was with me and his helper...
So we've all lost things at one time or another but our boats seem to want to eject anything they can. I've hade outriggers come crashing down at...