That is my fault with it. They could easily make the shows longer or more of them and show more of the beautiful scenery. Yes the crew drama is...
The Cat C30's are good motors. They are an evolution of the 3412's and Cat's last 12 cylinder single cam block. The C30's make good power and...
Yes, the process is a little more involved than I dumbed it down to be, there are changes, but generally the builder and naval architect...
To say that any yacht (or anything) is THE BEST IN IT'S CLASS in regards to handling/safety/stability, especially considering one hasn't been...
Which water pressure switch? On the engines? For the freshwater system?
Judy, this is an extremely bold statement considering the vessels hull designer strongly urges publicly that the vessel should be built with an...
I'm not digging dirt. Just stating actual facts. I'm not wearing rose colored glasses and stating that every single owner is perfectly happy,...
It's always best to start at the bottom! :D
I simply answered your long posting, basically calling me out. I admit when I am wrong, but all of the facts state otherwise. I don't deal in...
Judy, 1. Did the Superstructure on the 81' come in a lot heavier than the designer origionally estimate it to come in at, yes or no? 2. Was a...
And exactly how many long trips have you done on these Cape Horns? Aside from going on seatrials in mostly a very moderate sea state, what yachts...
I'm not sure as I wasn't there when the tech pulled all of that stuff apart. I think it uses seawater, with a thermostat, but might be coolant....
Or a bad injector tube or 2.
on the 4000's I have no idea, I know very little about them. On the C12.9 cats (1000hp), each motor has 2 thermostats and I had at least one of...
It keeps out sources of the coolers leaking saltwater into things such as the oil cooler, or the oil cooler developing a leak and blowing it out...
They want to keep the clutches at a higher temperature to keep moisture out of them. The new C12.9's, the aftercoolers have their own...
Yes, nearly new and 160'. The length has not added much in regards to additional work except for toys and probably need for 1 more deckhand....
They sound like wonderful boats. Super wet because of water coming over the bow, combined with decks that don’t shed water fast enough, and too...
I worked on that boat for a few weeks, we ran 14 crew, but we were crew heavy I guess. We had a captain, first officer, chef, galley assistant, 1...
Usually all of the Below Decks are bare boat charters. The yacht owners full time engineer and first officer stay on the yacht but are generally...
