Recent content by Cadeco

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    06 yamaha 225 hp dry exhaust question

    I have a 2006 F250 TUR. It has about 1100 hours and as far as i know no signs of corrosion and the problem I had was one valve and that was fixed by my mechanic (cost was high !), but still working fine , when i can uise it.
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    Solar power

    Thanks . I will look at Victron and see where i go.
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    Not enough power?

    I understand that nothing (except taxes and death) is guaranteed and yes, for some issues they both may have a problem. but, Issues that can cause both engines to stop working can also happen w/ a single engine, the idea is for the "other reasons." that can make an engine stop by itself. The...
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    Not enough power?

    Thanks, You was able to understand the reasons for it. Yes , it's new to me I bought it not too long ago from out of State and had it Professionally Surveyed before signing the check and everything was OK ( I still have the multi-pages report). I never had those many people before and (to be...
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    Not enough power?

    Yes, I have seen that photo and that's what i said " an OX motor". You are "half correct" I could use a 350 ( Not good reviews on the 350 Yamaha), or Suzuki or Mercury, but you missed a very important point (to myself): The security of 2 motors to go out (like going to Bahamas). I rather have 2...
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    Not enough power?

    Ok Guys Here is mainly why! My Islander is rated for no more than 400 hp. When it was built (1998), the 4 strokes were on their infancy, On the brochures from that time it is shown w/ Ox66. I had the bright idea to buy another F250 and make twins, but, always but, after contacting GW I was...
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    Not enough power?

    Hi to all. Last weekend I was finally able to go to the water. Instead of two people I had 4 (including myself), and it went well, but at some point there was a whistle and I brought down the throttle. After about 30 seconds later I did accelerate and no more whistle. Any way. I'm looking for a...
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    Grady Cockpit Trim

    can't open
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    Poor Grady-White support for older boats.

    Well, I contacted GW a couple of times and I could get the answers I looked for. The Lady that answered my questions was great, to say the list and my boat is a 1998. I was amazed w/ the C. S quality. (just my 2 cents).
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    Windlass and Islander questions.

    How long do you have it? Any problems w/ it?
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    Windlass and Islander questions.

    What windlass are better: Lewmar Pro-fish , Sport or Maxwell ? -----=-- To the Islander Owners : What Windlass you have and, is it horizontal or vertical?
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    Not enough power?

    Weather and work did not help, but as soon as possible I will. - By the way I decided to get ( 2 ) two stroke motors (weight is an issue) and expect to do the change myself (Of course i will be here many times when doing it). Thanks
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    Coupling for table

    You're welcome!--- Between me and you: I need the vertical post myself, just waiting to get more important stuff before get one of those.
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    Not enough power?

    Not yet, work and weather not cooperating.