Thanks for the vote of confidence HTM09.
How much fuel does that vessel carry? I would suggest that you carry as many spare filters as you can and if possible fit a Racor water...
I think you are confusing the Owner of this one with another of the same name built in the 80's. which this guy bought and he has used the name...
An MTU guy told me that once while doing a course but the commissioning Techs could not demonstrate this phenomenon during the initial or...
Yes
PM me the e mail addy you used to write to the Germans and I will chase them up. I am looking at a very large order so if they don't reply to me I...
I don't know what size the boat is or how many crew it has. On a large motor yacht we run with the senior crew ( Capt, Chief Off, Chief and 2nd...
Isn't YF Member Pascal doing something very similar to this right now?
It would appear that those advertising it for sale do not in fact know how it actually runs given some of the info published.
Has anyone on here had any experience with this brand of anchor windlass. Good, Bad or indifferent I would like to know anyone's experience with...
Another C/E I know who has had major windlass brake issues just sent me that flyer. If OV is the same as its predecessor it will be a Steen...
I e mailed them after seeing this info and found them to be quick and helpful in their response.
I do not think I have ever seen an oil pan bolts tightened by a torque wrench. Please post back after you have checked them and let us know how...
It is one way I could think the back pressure might be high and the crankcase at an elevated level as a result. Have you ever tried to nip the oil...
That really is weird, are they noticeable after you have refuelled ( heavily loaded) or run at a speed where your crankcase pressure may have been...
There is a lot of turbulence in an oil pan when an engine is running. Are your oil levels always close to full or overfull? Do you get any...
Having been to these places myself I would say the likelihood of finding a fisherman of which there appeared to be very few in Mangareva who would...
The bitter end should be secured. The ongoing investigation should reveal all.
I have heard from a source pretty close to the action that the brake failed when anchoring and the guy was trying to get the guillotine on it when...
I would refrain from such inane comment if you have no experience in the operation of large vessels
