Am the only seeing a bunch of red flags in this thread revival?
Looks like stern drive to me.
Same here. Electric stove, ovens and even the grill. if I run out of diesel, means I shouldn’t own or run a boat. :)
I would never have an anchor stored on deck. Never. in all these years I have never needed a second anchor and we anchor a lot. Probably 100+...
Wondering how induction work on generators and how they react to variations in frequency. Some electronics are sensitive to frequency, I remember...
Part of the problem is all the added extras that have been added to boats in the last 20 years. Electronics everywhere, drop down/pop up TVs,...
It could have been a brand new engine, if for whatever reason raw water flow is reduced or shutdown, an overheat is an overheat. Any engine...
If you loose cooling, you have to shut down early to save the engine. 195, maybe 200 max. By the time you reach 220 damage will occur. Did you...
What is so hard about pulling a little Lehman 135? Pull it out and either rebuild it or find a used running replacement.
Well when docked and on shore power, self contained units will still be noisy since the unit is often installed under the bed…. Newer units have...
New or used? How old? you basically have three type of air con on boats self contained: condenser and evaporator all in one unit. Simple,...
I am a big fan of doing a pre survey sea trial to make sure the boat is even worth surveying. It doesn’t have to be long, just bring the boat up...
I remember them. They re similar to the ultra switches in design without the enclosure.
I haven’t had much luck with whale pumps. ultra switches aren’t cheap but you get what you pay for. I m replacing replacing every failing rule...
If the boat was US built there should not be any customs duties but you need to check with a custom broker
Didn’t think about a soft shackle… thanks Ken
Highborne has done that as well. Problem at both Chub and Highborne is that they haven’t upgraded their shore power on the dock so you are often...
What are you guys using on larger boats with anchors stored against the hull. On the 84 with conventional pulpits I used this :...
Yep, hard to believe isn’t it? The problem is with the vent hose…
A Titanic made in China! What could possibly go wrong :)
