Time for a real engineer to get involved. Certainly you do not want to guess at it. Take the liability and go with a strangers opinion (they are...
When you get tired of trying to deal with the new Bertram corp, Call High Tide Marine in Marathon FL,(keys). They speak old Berts and usually have...
There asleep in Italy now.
Timing sux. Just gave away a rebuilt Kohler for $2500 with a new Stamford/Newage end.
Look up a MDKAL. 9kw driven by a 3 cly Kubota. Onan round generator end. Relay board has about 7 relays and an epoxy filled control/regulator box....
Yep, I always enjoy (and instill) the thought of reaching out to touch somebody when a deal goes south. Up-bringin from da swamp.
Deka makes great AGM large batteries. Just replaced a pair of 8Ds for a customer that were 5 1/2 years old. Loaded with my old toaster just great....
I have the manuals with pics & IPB on PDF. PM me a e-mail address and I'll squirt it to you. ,rc
Skip We are having a similar problem on a customers boat in Jax. #1 thing our MAN rep ask us to do was when the alarm came up, do not clear...
The 32vdc alternators already have the heavy stator, you just need the 24vdc regulator. I think it's the same for the starter motors, new (or...
Wwwoooooooowwwww!! That's beautiful!! That is the correct PH. Great design and work.
Yep,,,
We have hurricanes, tornadoes, gators, red necks and the St Johns river is green with another algae bloom. Yankees, don't come down here........
Good pics. Thx for sending them in. Looks like some stains coming in from different directions. Also looks like some lapping had been done at some...
650hp is the stock DD 12v71ti tune with N90 injectors and dry turbos. 80Gph (total ship) sounds about rite for well loaded 800/850hp tune...
Was that the 650hp or 800/900hp tune?
If it was a quality shaft to start with (most are), then age should not be a concern by itself. 18 years of electrolysis and vibrations can ad to...
I think a propeller shaft must be the most abused and un-appreciated component of a ships drive line. And still continues to operate with minimum...
What RPM were you spinning? I would think 66gph near the upper rpm limit. Any cruise data? ,rc
Confusing.. Old shaft, previous un-known repairs, un-detected D bend, Blem since new, moon phase, unknown collision or a combination of the...