No 1900 rpms, you want to get EGT up to burn out the slober out of the airboxes and turbos. I will usually bring them up to 1300-1400rpms where...
You can but that also requires re-propping the vessel and smaller injectors, and re-setting the rack. What you're going to spend to do so will...
The Prestige I run has bow thruster control at all 3 stations. The bow does drift a little or lag behind the boat when moving the joystick and...
I run a 2015 50' Prestige, and it has the joystick on the aft deck, as well as on the FB and inside the pilothouse. That is plenty sufficient to...
New England ropes is quality line. Miami Cordage also has good line. I would put as much chain in front of the line as possible and remember it...
Yes there is a valve right in front of where the hose attaches, it is painted white like the rest of the generator and you have to turn it 90...
A transformer is designed to change voltage and regulate the voltage coming in. The newer transformers do that, they just have advanced from...
Maybe so, but most modern transformers operate in this manner and are called transformers by their manufacturers and have advanced from the old...
"When properly installed, Charles Marine Isolation Transformers will electrically isolate the AC shore power from the boat's AC power system. The...
Yes a transformer.....some boats have them built in like Hatteras and others.
That must be a REALLY deep draft yacht as I've done LOTS of loadings and unloadings on that DW vessel and it is never submerged so much that the...
You should get some step up transformers that will bump the voltage up 10% or more. Ward's Marine Electric and Lean Marine in Fort Lauderdale...
Edison Cheoust did that with one over this way about 10 years ago. They built a big bohemoth over in the Gulf, then it sat at ACY for 2 years...
I don't know your level of experience. The other thing is every yacht is different. Some private yachts, all the owners want is bland...
From what I've seen, at least half the blame is from the Marina electric now being old and not supplying enough electric down the docks to handle...
Meaning you have a specialty that the owners/guests really like. As a yacht chef you do need a broad knowledge base on how to cook many things...
as what???
No, I don't think it's too old as a chef. But there's a lot to learn when it comes to getting ingredients in various places.
Prep is everything with prop speed. If you need to scrape stuff off prop speed, use only plastic putty knives. Prop speed is very soft and a...
Yes, transducers do wear out and after 5-7 years start getting flaky and not holding bottom as well, etc. I usually replace them at around 7-8...