Recent content by BradH

Check www.screamandfly.com, they're the outboard guys.

'06 ex cab 260K had 21-22 on the highway by hand calc. Borrowed truck, could not believe it.

For a stock boat, 6-10K per race depending on how often you switch powerheads and lowers. Propellers add up, too. On the upper end if you do it right.

Grant and Stan flying MOJO

This is sounding very heavy very quickly. How do you inspect the interior structure if you can't access it? How will the rigging penetrations be sealed through all of this impenetrable structure? How will you install the windshield, and what will the canopy latch and hinge system be?

I'm not following you. A "crush" zone works by absorbing energy into some structure that leads to a failure of that structure. But you really want is both the V deflector bulkhead and the cockpit liner to remain intact, right?

Just a thought, if it's only a movie, why not stick with DC components? A DC/DC converter may suit you better.

Yes they will and they should, but only after an agreement for payment has been reached with the salving company. This can be done over the radio. The cost of losing the boat and paying the fines should be considered when determining the price of the job. Additionally, the CG will not...

Are you making the changes to the bottom? Do you have a weight and CG estimate Sean?

Not necessarily. In a salvage situation the vessel is completely yours until you relinquish control, ie. leave or abandon it. Salvage laws are very limiting on preexisting agreements for the operation to be considered a salvage. Payment is made only on successful completion of the salvage...

How far aft was the canopy moved?

I would look at articles written by Nigel Calder in Professional Boatbuilder magazine. He is one of the most knowledgeable and realistic people when it comes to onboard electrical systems. http://www.proboat-digital.com/proboat/20080405/?pg=76#pg76

What are they doing to improve diver/rescuer response time? Can someone post the new/revised canopy specs?

I thought they were being kept active until the failing GPS satellites can be replaced.

I would look at Intrepid. www.intrepidboats.com