The Capitol service manual referred to earlier in this thread mentioned an oil screen. Cant find where that is located, anybody know?
SPECTACULAR K1W1, I will try it this afternoon. Don't you just love the old school way of thinking? KISS keep it simple stupid. thank you
Dont know of any filters or screens on this Capitol drive. This is what I love about this industry, always learning! Will check it out Thank you
Port gear hesitates going into both forward and reverse, maybe two Mississippi? Pressure is about 200 psi, linkage is good. Fresh oil change, cold...
Thank you, good info. What about in a sound enclosure on a genset? Gotta be higher than 10 over ambient.
130 deg f, What kind of engine room temps should I expect in central florida? I believe that the fireboy goes off @ 210 deg F
I have seen engine room temps @ 130 degrees, is that considered "ambient air"? IR shows 150 at the pump on the gear.
no clue on temp, gauges read 200 psi while engaged. I am running straight 40 wieght oil in both the gears and the mains
Yup a 12V ceiling fan in the stateroom, turn off the a/c at night, open the portlights, pretty comfortable.
Can I post this? Curious to know if Posts are used a lot for charter boats. Assuming they would be more popular in the north east. Here in Daytona...
what kind of paint did you use in your engine room, looks good!
You cant help to learn a lot when you take on a project like this. I am fortunate enough to have access to great knowledgeable people in the...
Did you install an outside pull cable to set it off manually? I am undecided if I should do that.
Old school Lee fighting chair. Fair shape, no cushions, includes foot rest and rod holders. $750.00 OBO
What size did you install, why two instead of one? Fire started on the port aft corner of the salon, just below the salon floor. Guessing it...
a little more recent Built a cabinet around a 43" Samsung Salon floor rebuilt, bilge painted, new fuel tanks, starting to tighten up the...
Purchased the boat in 2005, burnt up pretty bad, gave me the opportunity to build what I wanted
very dependable DD 671, got 24 knots on a new bottom and prop speed
some interior ideas Shelf in salon Washer/ dryer I like my coffee Vent cover, closed, screen, or open Sailfish hat/ coat/ sunglass hanger
only want covering boards and salon door teak. I am going to build a teak rocket launcher for the cockpit