I've had to buy a 12 volt or 24 volt complete blower assembly and then replace the motor with the 32 volt motor that Capt. Ralph mentioned. I...
You have to replace the part on the bottom of the hull every 7-10 years as they do wear out.
About ten years ago, I had the same issues fighting with Azimut North America to try to cover items that were supposed to be under warranty. I...
It has always been recommended to shut off the charger when starting the machinery for the voltage drop/spike etc. reason. But a lot of yachts...
This is a bit different. I don't know about Westport so I cannot comment on that. But neither Viking nor Hatteras factory service center is the...
I find it extremely strange that both pods started leaking oil at the same time. Where you in very shallow water and kicking up a lot of silt or...
How long has it been since you used it the previous time and ran everything? Either everything was sitting without use for a long time and the...
When it comes to chargers, of all of the retailers in Fort Lauderdale. Wards has by far, the largest selection of battery chargers in stock.
I've had lots of issues with the Mastervolt 24 volt/60amp 3 bank chargers and would avoid them. I would look for a spare that has the connections...
Which MTU's versus which CATS?
The problem I have with a gas tender is the limited range compared to diesel, and I don't mind the built in inboard. My issue is carrying spare...
That's the problem. It's very hard to do on a yacht in the 50-75' range and almost impossible. I know 2 owners that put 11' whalers on new 62'...
Looks like someone had lunch at the Sands Patio bar today. How was the food? hehehehe
Bayliner built up to 65' I think it was. Benetti warranty repair wouldn't be a challenge for a yard such as Rybovich to handle all of their...
I ran a brand new Benetti, maybe 2 years ago and had Benetti's delivery Captain on board. The lack of quality was very apparent everywhere and he...
Benetti's quality is no better than Azimuts.
It was the 58' actually and had an open flybridge with fiberglass hard top.
You're in the UK, have you tried calling the factory to see if they have any leads on who to use or recommendations on who to call?
Mine was a new Marlow. From my experience the Asian MY hull designs are the worst of the bunch as a whole in the under 100' segment in both...
I ran a new 56' at the time (around 2014) from Miami to Fort Lauderdale to load on a ship. It was a very moderate sea state with 2-4' off of the...
