Final shots of the cooling system upgrade. Tank set in place After shot of completed project. Applied new sound insulation on underside...
I have changed out the cooling system on both engines. Got rid of the old J&T cast iron tanks that were marginal for our warm waters and replaced...
Sorry for the confusion - pulled out some older photos in trying to capture some of the details over the years. After a while you lose track of...
Here's a glamourous shot of the port shelf for rudder support. We take these things for granted. Until we need new ones. All new rudder support...
OK - went back and looked at some photos and found some I thought were worth posting for those who are interested in these things. First -...
Thanks for the encouragement cptnpete. I will try to soldier on. Best wishes on your project and I hope it all comes together for you a lot...
Thanks RT46 - Not sure what else to photograph at this point. If there's something you think you want to see let me know. Some things aren't...
Thanks Beau. To be honest .... I'm getting tired. I've been at it off and on for 7 and a half years. This has been a cash proposition from day...
I find the spray rails to be a pain in the #%*! I've never run an old 42 except mine and it has them so, yes, I believe them to be helpful. But...
rc, I intend to have a railing up there on the flybridge but have held off because what I really would like to do is replace the old Pipewelders...
And finally the last from the earlier post.
Here's a few more....
Sorry the links to Photobucket don't work. I'll try to upload the images directly.
OK - here's some photos of updates since last posting any pictures. Last haulout back in the spring of this year (2012) I finally installed a...
ruby, at 46 feet you could benefit from a bigger genset than 8KW, especially if you have a 220VAC system. If you have 220VAC you can use that to...
In my 42 I kept the shorepower system the same - (2) 30-amp 110VAC circuits. I debated about changing over to a single 50-amp 220VAC system but I...
Guys I apologize for disappearing from the forum for two years. I wasn't in jail nor did I sell the boat! Just been busy and sorta stopped...
Had it out today and cruised at 20.4 knots at 1950 rpm. 6 people but light on fuel - maybe 1/3 full. If I didn't have the tower I know I could...
Genset dropped back in with no problems. I used a local yard - boat was hauled for some major projects - genset, rubrail, bottom paint, etc. The...
Hi Dave - It's probably silly to answer a 2 year old question (sorry) but I will anyway. The Soundown product is a great product and installation...