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Does anyone know this boat? http://www.yachtworld.com/boats/1994/Hatteras-42-Cockpit-Motor-Yacht-3003727/Fort-Myers/FL/United-States#.WKW-vJgiy5c

Why is it when a boat for sale that has DD engines the hours on the engine are always quoted "SMOH". It might be 200 hours or 800 hours since major overhaul. With CATS or Cummins or Volvos you don't see this designation(SMOH). Do these engines go longer than the DDs between overhauls? If...

I have read that the ratio of hp to cubic inch ratio can determine when an engine will need an overhaul. For example: CAT 3208 with 375 hp with 636 cu in overhaul would be about 5896 hours DD 6-71 TA with 450 hp with 426 cu in overhaul would be about every 1056 hours DD 6-71 N with 260...

I have recently discovered that some Hatteras' have core hull sides. Is it possible for this vintage to have the hull sides "rot" like the deck core rot that has been discussed on this forum? It would seem that if the fiberglass has been penetrated with a screw the potential for rot would be...

Does anyone know this 85 Hatt 43' Sea Star located in League City, TX asking $114,900 If you google it you can see pictures. I don't know how to enter a link, sorry. This boat has what I like in a boat: CAT engines, large holding tank (90 gals), PO has had the boat for 10 years (under...

How long should it take to sell a 40-43 Hatteras DC if it is good condition and priced right?

Please let me know what you think about Perkins Range 4 diesels (240 hp) - good or not so good. There seems to be only a few Perkins sales/repair centers. I live in south Louisiana and the closest authorized repair shop is in Florida. I have always liked Cummins and CAT, but I like this...