Malcolm Elliot at Florida Nautical Surveyors.
No, the book that is required is published by the US Coast Guard. Here is a link to it PARADISE CAY Navigation Rules: Rules of the Road at West...
Ok Skips particular Cabo, the boat does not have overly large battery banks, the electrical demand can/is a lot, and the alternators WILL NOT keep...
I have never seen ANY LED bulb last 3-5000 hours in my life. I have seen hundreds, if not thousands fail, far below that number. I think the...
The bulbs on most all of them can be removed and changed from the backside (boatside) of the fixture.
Yes, ZF bought them out many years ago......I thought MPM was in Spain when these drives were made?
I would say that a windsurfer would qualify as a vessel under sail and have the right away.....the danger doubt should be sounded as well.
It is very common for the case to crack where the bronze cooler goes through the aluminum case, that is what happened to my customer's.
I had a Westerbeke do this on a trip. Sometimes it would run for 8 hours, shut down, and maybe re-start maybe not. Sometimes it would shut down...
Is the overheating engine losing coolant? A blocked raw water riser, will create an overheat condition and you mentioned one of the risers was...
A stuck by-pass valve will cause excessive oil pressure, or a spun cam or main bearing sometimes also. You have to drop the oil pan to access the...
The other ones, are just like installing a thru-hull in the boat. You drill the hole, seal the light assembly with 5200 and tighten the nut on...
Installing dual Racor's on a 62' Predator is not an option, unless you want to mount them 20'+ away from the fuel tank and engines. There is NO...
A sunseeker I run has 1100 MAN Common Rails and has no primary fuel filters whatsoever. They are relying on the 2 MAN filters to filter the fuel,...
Yeah, I'm pretty sure they're based off of the 3126. They seem to do ok.
I like the normal Racor thumb screw for safety reasons. I've seen many people bump the petcock while in the engine room and dump many gallons of...
And usually the broker splits 50% of the commission with their brokerage house........
They both have their merit's based on the type of boat. Steel is heavy, but very strong and easily fixed comparitively speaking. On a long range...
No, chances are you have a Blob of Algae blocking the drain hole.......take a wire tie and stick it up there, wiggle it around, and be prepared...
I'm no expert on LED lights, however they do not like higher voltage. If you plug a 12 volt light into 24 volts, you can watch each LED pop in...