I bought a boat with a Northern Lights NL753k genny a couple years back. Genny starts easily and runs well. No real complaints other than the fact that she smokes quite a bit. Dark gray exhaust smoke. Per the trouble shooting section of the manual, possible causes are: Clogged or dirty air...

In purchasing a 67’ cockpit MY, my surveyor suggested that when the vessel is resting in its slip to cover from the inside of the engine room the vents on each side. He suggested it is like storing your vehicles in your garage with the roll up doors always open; that allows dust and other similar...

Thought I'd share these custom bulkhead fittings I made. I wanted windshield washers on my revamped lower helm triple wiper system and nothing was found to transition through the 7/8" or so of the front window area so I made them. They are 3/4" dia.bronze bolts cut to the correct length,...

This is kind of a generator question. I'm still searching the for the next boat and watching the market cool off. One boat has had its second generator removed during a refit. My question is are two gensets required on a 60'ish boat? I don't intend to being at anchor for long extended times and am...

Hi Guys, I'm considering a 1972 53MY with 871's and the original exhaust riser "tanks" mounted right over the engines. My broker was kind enough to alert me to the danger of water getting into the engine should the tank "fail". Has anyone had these modified and can you tell me the cost to...

Just like the title says, I've got to run the rack this fall on our 8v92's and am looking for a snapon m3558 injector timing/height tool. It's a snap-on tool and is discontinued. I have searched ebay and the web and have been unable to find one. Would love to find somebody with one sitting...