Marine diesel should be cheaper because it is not subject to the fuel tax - hence the red dye. Of course, the word "Marine" has its own tax.
Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Edd Schillay <e...@schillay.com> wrote: > Tom, > > That's one of my crew's ass -- Dave. I think Chuck S on the list has first > dibbs on it though. He keeps asking me to send Dave over. He says it's for > his foredeck skill, but I don't judge. > > But mine isn't bad either :) At least my wife says so. > > I think there are differences in gas station diesel vs. marine diesel, > but, to be honest, I mostly use gas station diesel and have never had a > problem. (costs less too.) > > > All the best, > > Edd > > > Edd M. Schillay > Starship Enterprise > C&C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B > City Island, NY > Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log Website<http://ncc1701a.blogspot.com/> > > > > > > > > On Mar 11, 2013, at 1:29 PM, Tom Buscaglia <t...@sv-alera.com> wrote: > > Edd > > The Yanmar panel on Alera is on the starboard side on the front panel. I > can bend down and see he gauges. The only issue I have had is > inadvertently stepping on the ignition key and bending the crap out of it > from time to time. I'll probably screw a little guard over it eventually, > so I don;t end up breaking the damned this off, which could be a real PITA! > > My fuel gauge is a little useless, but still better than what I had on our > old 35 MK 1, which didn;t work at all. Alera's shows empty when she is > still 1/2 full...at least that's what I think. It's showing empty right > now and I'm pretty sure she has at least 8 gal. left. But I'll carry down > a with a few gallons, just to make sure I don;t run out on my way to my > next fill up. > > This is my first diesel...is gas station diesel different from marine, > like is it with gas? > > BTW...nice ass... > > Tom B > > > Message: 4 > Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 12:34:38 -0400 > From: Edd Schillay <e...@schillay.com> > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List Engine Control Panels > Message-ID: <aa0b95cf-9310-4db1-bd62-f894862da...@schillay.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > They work, but they're worn and kinda ugly. The panel is fine. I just > don't like the location -- not that I'm sure where I would move it to. > > ** ** > ** **All the best, > > ** **Edd > > > ** **Edd M. Schillay > ** **Starship Enterprise > ** **C&C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B > ** **City Island, NY > ** **Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log Website > > > > **************************************** > > **** > > Tom Buscaglia > SV Alera > C&C 37+/40 > Vashon Island WA > (206) 463-9200 > www.sv-alera.com > _______________________________________________ > > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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