If you major them, you won't end up repowering for a long time. If you REALLY want to repower, I would just do it rather than major one. It's a...
With the price increase in Aluminum between 2007 and now, they might be able to scrap them and get all of their cost back. LOLOL
Normally there is something on the bulkhead that it is attached to, the windlass bolt might be too close to the hause pipe and cause it to bind....
You will spend just as much time removing and throwing away the shrink wrap, as you will washing the boat when it gets to Palm Beach. It's a...
Well, perhaps you should take a minute and write 2 sentences as to what an allowance is, besides something your parents give you for doing chores....
Yes, 1980's. The newish 42' Europa zues boat cruises around 20 knots. I will say, the 50' OA had a really nice exterior layout and good...
I could see Biodiesel used in old motors/generators. But until a major company (oil or otherwise) gets behind it, none of the engine...
Does the terminology really matter guys??? She's 350NM's from the Baltic Sea.
I've run Grand Banks 42's but not in the ocean that I can remember, I do remember it does 7.2 knots and will not go any faster. I ran one...
I ran one of these on a long delivery, a 1978 50' OA with a flybridge. Ft. Lauderdale, FL, to Corpus Christi, TX. It had twin Cummins triple...
That is what I would focus on and have some long talks with the factory to see what they changed, whether or not it cured it, etc. etc.
Not remove them. When you pull the release on them, it closes off the air intakes on the motor and the motors will not allow enough air into the...
You could also yank the emergency shutdown flaps on the air intake and don't need electric for that.
A generator in that size would burn 1/2 gph. You could install a watermaker. You do the match.
Yes, you could change the starters and alternators to 24 volts fairly easily and cheaply. The next question is the biggie.... I would take the...
In a following sea, of 4' it would ride on the side of the keel and felt like the side of the hull as well and surf for about 300 yards and then...
It was a 50' Ocean Alexander MK1, like this one http://www.**************/boats/1981/Ocean-Alexander-MK-I-2832048/Nanaimo/Canada#.VZ9PH5ezqT8
I ran a 1978 50' Ocean Alexander that you're talking about with a FB. It came from the factory at 50', didn't have a cockpit. As weird as the...
I am one of only 2 Captains that the shipping company he is using, uses for all of their loadings and unloadings. If you're shipping it from the...
It depends. It depends on where the yacht is located on the ship and what kind of ship. On dockwise, you have more of a chance of getting sooty...
