I once had a Westerbeke that wouldn't run without the bypass (preheat) switch held down, it was a bad wire going from I think the starter solenoid...
Why would you want to? I ALWAYS run factory filters on every engine. Unless I cannot get factory filters. I know they're up to the engine...
No, you want to be able to change the zincs in the water. Not have to haul the boat to change a wear item like zincs. As long as the bolts are...
That's the problem with chilled water. One broken fitting and no a/c throughout the entire boat...... it should be pretty easy to fix it where...
The 48' Express cruiser was built with 3 450/480 HP Yanmars and Cummins and flew.....64 mph top end, 1 mpg at 40 knots. Twin 250HP won't even...
Margaritaville has shafts and props. The new owner of Rybovich decided to not build boats anymore. Michael Rybovich moved on and I've heard is...
Just buy a new pump, they're cheap and not worth rebuilding. The reason the seals went is because the bearing is bad. If the bearing is bad,...
I've seen the Garmin route go through or route through inlets/passes I would never use. I have also seen it route to close too shore and...
How fast do you want to go and how much HP will the drives handle? I'd go with something like MAN v8 common rails due to weight and...
Does it hold pressure once it goes down? You might have to add for a while in 30 second bursts as the water/ coolant works it's way through the...
Inspected??? By whom? The tech should be able to inspect them on board as long as access is decent. Gauges should tell you how they're...
35' CABO would be an ideal choice..... I wouldn't touch a Bertram in that size range......honestly they can keep their spongy decks and sloppy...
And of course, Man has an "updated part" to fix the oil cooler gaskets. Yet they will NEVER pay for their screw ups, it's always up to the...
Yes, but you cannot depend on tips. You can provide some idiot charter guests impeccable service, and they will never tip because they don't know...
You have to be very careful if you decide to install a freshwater flush fitting. With many engines they will fill the combustion chambers and...
Shirt tail charlies would probably be keen to it for a small fee.
I see dive boats and fishing boats pick up at boat ramps all the time. Perhaps work out a deal with a fuel dock or something like that. Or...
Pick the people up at a boat ramp.
Check the water temp with an infra red. Does it have an oil pressure gauge and water temp gauge? If water temp and oil pressure are ok then my...
Details of generator pickups? Can't you follow the generator fuel line to the tank to find where the pickup is?