Recent content by mttopd

Went for a short run a couple weeks ago and on the way back noticed temp on port engine rising. Throttled back and temp dropped back to normal. When I got back in I checked coolant level and found it four gallons low. Yard mechanic refilled and pressurized the system, no leaks found, no...

At the Newport Boat Show this weekend, weather good, having great time. Got a tour of the Vicem 72, a beautiful boat. Asked the salesman about the progress regarding the new Trumpy. He stated that Vicem had terminated their deal to build the hulls for them, because they had not been able to...

Unfortunate loss of boat, but fortunately the couple onboard escape unharmed. Can't tell the model from the photos. Amazingly burns to the waterline with no apparent explosion. http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Sudden-inferno-erupts-on-the-Hudson-602556.php

I'm planning on getting new furniture for the salon of our 43DC. I've taken measurements of the door/hatch entry. We then went shopping at the local furniture outlets. Found that all couchs, sofas and sectionals seem to be built to roughly the same dimensions (with the legs removed), the...

Can't post a link yet, but the item number is #120394632736 on Ebay. Looking for opinions, comments, has anyone seen this one up close, etc. This boat is also listed on BoatTrader for $89,000 OBO. What happened to the stove/oven? No reserve. Looks nice.