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no not gold, ss. i can only comment on my experience and try to help.....your results may vary

isotemp makes rectangular ones as well as small barrels.

the aux fuel tank locker is not vented on hull 23. not sure when that started.

also, water heaters don't care about sine wave. they just use whatever they get.

hi,

one other observation: the genset and shorepower go thru different breakers. not sure how this figures in but it is one difference between what works and what doesn't.

i think duane's referring to cleaning the intake side turbo fan. i've done it on our 75s. on the 75s you remove the aircleaner and then get a small paint brush and a bowl of lacquer thinner or your favorite solvent. you use the brush to bathe the fan with solvent and eliminate any oil and dirt build...

i'm editting this thread. i said they are type "A" in the top post. that is WRONG they are type "C".

hi,

they are part# 3367np fig "C" in their catalog. the coolers are dc60. i used perkins power out of jacksonville, fl pete (prichmond@perkinspower.com). they were very good.

before you order, i would measure the ss tubing diameter just to be sure.

in response to nick's problems, we had trouble this winter. as russ points out in his webpage there are many things to help performance but in our case the root cause of our problem was a corroded connector on the dc power coming in. sprayed with corrosion block and things returned to normal. this f...

could it be a breaker going bad (i.e. tripping at too low a setting)?

hi nick, welcome aboard. we have only run the generator once when running and that was for heat. we ran at hull speed or about 7 knots. if your real question is can i run at 13 knots with the generator running the answer is it's all about cooling. the main engines have clam shells covers with slots ...

i have to confess i don't know the answer to this after all these years: do the flybridge levers pull out for neutral?

hi, we have crossed to bahamas 13 times. we have left from stuart, west palm, ft lauderdale, and miami. we have 2 possible targets: west end or great sale. once we are ready to go we start monitoring 2-4 of our favorite weather sites. once we see a possible day we look for 2-3 days of agreement. we'...

hi dick,

after all these years what event has brought this to your attention?

with that said last time i was back there, on our 2003 #23 we have a ss bolt tapped into the rudder shaft above the upper bearing holder.