Recent content by AquaNav77

Hey Guys: Just a heads up here in that Detroit Diesel/MTU continues to divest itself of their remainig parts. This time it is the Allison Gear division for both off road (marine) and over the road use. Allison was recently sold to an equity trading partners firm, (LLC). What will happen here...

I am interested in upgrading my fuel system and have been looking at the Racor vs Separ vs Fleetguard systems. A place that rebuilds DD's told me yesterday to disregard the Separ system because if it fills with water, water bypasses the filter and then heads toward the engines blowing tips off...

Hello Everyone: Does anyone have the factory spec sheet on the 8V53 that shows the horsepower and fuel consumption curves. They were known as the "blue and whites". If such is the case, I would like to obtain photocopies, or be sent over the net to my email address, so that I can print it...

Hello Group: I am considering the purchase of a 1975 or '76 Triple Cabin with the factory enclosed aft deck powered by the 12V71N engine package. Knowing that this was a rather low volume boat, I do like the style and aethetics of this model over its successor the 58 Motor Yacht that began...