Bajansailor - its my current boat.. if you own a boat its ALWAYS a "what if" situation. I am just a little frustrated at higher temps at higher...
This has been on my mind for years - the boat has the clamshell intake midships. Since this is a semi planing boat that intake is smack in the...
Glacier Bays are very nice - started by the Aspen Cat owner - very nice - seems there is no really inexpensive solution...
Thanks for the link - but thse boats are more sport / recreation. I need something with a little more (not a lot) accommodations, that's the...
True. Seems that the choices are few - practically. More choices over 40 feet but $$$. I do like the Aspen Cats/Proas. Seen some of the Aluminum...
Looking for some ideas. Local boats (30 feet and under) like Radon and Andersons have deep cutaways in the forefoot to reduce "pearling" when...
did this ever get resolved a interesting thread
I have a 70hp Westerbeke running a 2 inch out of the manifold to a Vernal lift. 2 inch discharge out of vernal for about 15 feet to transom....
My God what a sweet installation you have.
Its been a while since I posted here. For the last few months, with new batteries and battery cables (save for ground) My engine will not start...
Ok, I think I get it -
Help me understand please - sailboat displacement - to me you have heavy, in the water (sticky) and you have light, out of the water (not sticky)...
I am faced with replacing my pump fpr my westerbeke w70 - Sherwood R105. By the time I get the rebuild kit and the shaft I have just about bought...
pretty much to your spec however we protruded about 10cm into the pipe angled downstream. Solid water not spray. The hose is not hot to the touch...
Update Built as spec'ed Works - sort of - it takes much longer for the hose to get hot now - I am beginning to think that the exhaust...
yes, agreed. The elbow is a piece of crap. For 600 bucks I can have the RIGHT elbow and be done with it. I can however, replace the exhaust...
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Update I Pulled the exhaust elbo - PO for some reason replaced the Westy elbow with a home brew - welded a SS elbow on the steel flange of the...
Just some additional om this - ok, so the elbow skin is not cooled - but, would a partially or poorly designed nozzle contribute to a slow but...
thanks for the insight on this - I would never thought. To increase size I will have to make some sort of collar, any ideas? Would not the over...