I'm hoping someone can help me identify the Twin Disc model # of my marine gears. They are badged as Detriot Diesel Model 272A. I know they are...
I've always been told not to use the windlass at all once anchored. I have a large cleat just aft of the windlass in line with my bow roller. Once...
Visited boat today to see progress on windows. Everything is mocked up and frames are being fabricated. Note how the larger support struts for the...
I would be careful using Cold Galvanizing. You are likely creating a dissimilar metals reaction between it and your gear. It is likely to be...
60 degrees is a typical summer day where I am :) I'm also considering installing a Wallas or similar diesel furnace for the bridge. I want it not...
Believe it or not this is not really all that uncommon. I work in the commercial shipyard business and we see quite a few ships that have shafts...
Decided to go with glass for the radius corners. Templates for the corner glass are made and at the glass shop. We ended up going with laminated...
If you find yourself looking for a new unit to replace yours I put a Brew Express in my boat and am happy with it.
I visited my Donzi in winter storage this past weekend and I too have the larger flanged prop nuts and have them arranged same as yours. It...
Well if it's worked for a long time I guess you keep going with it. But I would not want different filter styles. One turbo and air inlet feeds...
So you run Airseps on one engine and OEM style filters on the other?
Thank you - much appreciated!
Any chance you have a product name or part# for the material? I would like to try to find some for my engine room.
You buy the tube as part of the package. It is properly sized for the thruster and has the mounting flanges built-in. There are minimum tube...
I didn't track the hours to install. We did the work in-house so I don't have a yard bill to refer to. This was the first thruster like this we...
Great tips and info. Thank you. I will make sure to check for these imperfections.
So after talking to quite a few window vendors and assessing options we have decided to do the work in-house. My fabricator will make the...
Bamboo - you mention 5 A/C units. Do each of your zones have a dedicated compressor/chiller unit? That's a bit surprising. My Donzi has 2(ea)...
Thanks. I had not heard of Lee. I will check with them. I'm looking at others such as Diamond Sea Glaze or Taylor Made apparently does custom...
Thanks for the suggestion but I cannot use EZ2CY on the front. I need to run wipers on the front so must be glass. I'm in a temperate rain forest...