Amazing how boat measurements seem to work… An Ocean Alexander 116 UHV just docked in front of us and out of curiousity I looked it up. It s...
on older boats, about pre 2010/2012, all lights were pretty much halogens / xenon. On bigger boats, it s a long wire run from ER where batteries...
Have checked with a reputable hydraulic shop to see if yours can be rebuilt ?
Which cylinder? Sounds high for the Linears but cheap for the rotation
Going good, clean oil analysis. I think we have about 600 hours on them.
That prop shouldn’t be hard to find… maybe even used. Any good prop shop should be able to find it.
A clogged vent is unlikely to prevent a single flush but it s easy to be sure : open the pump the pump out d ck fitting and try. do you have a...
Out of all the ridiculous regulations and taxes we see popping out all over the world… this one takes the cake! $10 a foot a day tax (they call...
So far NOAA has collected millions of dollars in fines, mostly based on AIS data.
Looks like NOAA is backing down, at least in part, on this ridiculous idea… funny how many things have happened in the last couple of months....
The Reveres are much cheaper to maintain than the zodiacs. We used to have a pair of zodiacs 6 pax which had to be done every year. Last time...
Don’t waste your time…. He had nothing new to say except the boat is still on the rocks and hasn’t been moved. I can’t imagine anyone shooting...
It’s a mutt… what do you expect? there isn’t even a foot of space between the windlasses and the sunpad…. the track to secure fenders starts ok...
Mine was a C with Metco tips which while not a STOL kit, lowered the stall speed a few kts. I used to have Paul’s chief mechanic do my annuals on...
That’s an Aztec. I often used to exit the runway at the turnoff….
That guy is so annoying, and most of his stuff is speculation or inaccurate.
I may be interested, how old are they? No leaks? Pictures ?
Local rag article, in French but includes a picture of the boat all lit up picking up a pax on the beach. Witness reported erratic operations....
My perception comes from dozens of cases where people involved in accidents ended up in the crosshairs of local prosecutors desperate to get their...
Yeah you can bet the Gendarmerie is going to investigate. It s a bit like Italy… guilty until proven innocent which in this case may be...
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