On a sea trial two weeks ago top was 2600.
Just buying a 1998 Navigator 53 Classic Pilothouse. Props are 32x32x2. I have a suspicion that the props are oversized. Engines are TAMD63Ps...
Great. Thanks. I'll check with Garmin tomorrow.
Thanks, Capt J We'll stay with Garmin. The 4212 that's on the bridge works fine and I really like it. We've got a 4kw open array that's probably...
Hi Jim Fantastic post. Glad to see you're still watching. We started boating in '93 and sold our last boat in 2012. We were never live aboards,...
Thanks for the info all. Very much appreciated. I think we'll use the iPad as an auxilliary for the trip from FL to NJ if needed and add...
Just soft spot(s), nothing to see on the surface. Seems to have started and is softest around and between sockets for mounting the swim ladder....
Buying a 1998 53 Navigator Pilothouse. Swim platform has soft spots appx 5 sq ft. Looking for a ballpark idea of the cost of repair. I know...
Thanks for the info. I agree about not having a complete nav system. I'll very likely do as you suggest and phase in new hardware.
Thanks for jogging my memory We had a 53 and only had the radar, GPS up top. Operated from the lower helm less frequently and we were fine.
That's what I hoped/thought. Thanks for the info.
Thanks for the Sea Fire info. Checked their site and others. Looks like a fit. Think the engine room is about 1500 sq ft. Going to have it...
It's a 1998. Don't think there was one.
An issue on our pending purchase of a Navigator 53 Classic: No fire suppression system. Any suggestions on type and approximate cost would be...
We're under contract to buy a Navigator 53 Classic. There's a Garmin 4212 on the bridge but none in the Pilothouse. I've spoken to a couple of...
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