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    Forward looking sonar & Autopilot - good brands

    We have the Garmin Panoptix forward scanner connected to some of their sounder capable MFD's. It is only really useful at very low speeds sneaking into a shallow anchorage. At normal speeds it is too erratic and often scares the s... out of you by showing you are coming to a solid wall when you...
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    Detroit Diesel 71 series engines

    We have an 871 as our main engine and a 353 as our auxiliary for hydraulics etc. I bought the boat as Neptune's Chariot in 2011 with 22,500 hours on the 871 (built in 1981) and against Larry Briggs the previous owner's advice I required he do a rebuild before I took ownership so I had a line in...
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