Right, no bypass Thank you! That is a great idea.
It's dry DD#5103838, I will find out if they got their hands on one yet, or if one is inbound yet. Thanks!
Just curious, how long does an in frame rebuild for a 6-71TI take to complete?
Got it, thanks! There is no turbo locally, I think they had to order it from Ft Lauderdale. Standing by....
You can spin the port wheel but yes, there is a lot of resistance. It almost takes two hands to turn. We did run the engines at 1000RPM for...
The shaft did appear to be centered coming out of the log, so it looks like the strut needs to be shimmed. Does not sound like something a...
Thanks! My engine surveyor agrees with your assessment that the goo is probably a sign that these engines have long been under loaded, not...
Hi guys, Well the sea trial and survey is not complete. We did the inwater part of the survey (both engines and boat) and then hauled the...
Oops! Thanks!
Does anyone have cool transom art, graphics they want to post? I am looking for ideas...
Survey & Sea Trial today!:)
Thanks! She is in Teira Ceia FL which is immediately south of the Skyway bridge and is a 1984 43, hull number 6 But, I can't take credit for her....
Gotcha. This afternoon I'm taking the Grand Banks to the hill for a bottom job. I wouldn't be surprised if I didn't need some blister work....
Thanks!
Are you grinding out some blisters or doing a "peel"?
More to come if survey works out well :)
The boat I am looking at is hull number 6 just in case someone might know the boat. There have only been two owners, and the guy I'm buying it...
Ok, that's interesting. No, I did not know the 43 and 44 were the same hull. Interesting. BTW survey, which was supposed to be today, had...
Do any Post 43 owner/operators have a Davit system? If so, what brand davit, model? And where did you mount it?
Hey Dragula, did you get the boat?