Shipping History - Search Results

		Shipping History > Search Forums
Search Results

Showing results 1 to 6 of 6
Search took 0.00 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: Makko

Forum: Life After The Sea

21st August 2020, 19:36

Replies: 50

After the sea, the land.

Views: 58,986

Posted By Makko

IN THE OLD DAYS...............! They used to...

IN THE OLD DAYS...............! They used to empty powered detergent into the MDO fuel tank. It was very effective at loosening the crud and allowing it to blow out as it was coated and not so...

Forum: Life After The Sea

20th August 2020, 22:31

Replies: 50

After the sea, the land.

Views: 58,986

Posted By Makko

The RD had a flocking great chain drive. The...

The RD had a flocking great chain drive. The valve blades were spring loaded compressed carbon/graphite, more fragile than a butterfly's wing! The actual valve body was a huge, coffin shaped...

Forum: Life After The Sea

20th August 2020, 14:26

Replies: 50

After the sea, the land.

Views: 58,986

Posted By Makko

Hey Phil, I was involved in the reactivation...

Hey Phil,

I was involved in the reactivation of the LNG carrier, Nestor, in Loch Striven. Amongst other works, they were relining the "plastic" in the boilers. I was "in charge" of the contractors...

Forum: Life After The Sea

19th August 2020, 20:31

Replies: 50

After the sea, the land.

Views: 58,986

Posted By Makko

Oh, the woe on the Super P's: 9RD90 with the...

Oh, the woe on the Super P's: 9RD90 with the rotary exhaust valves and only two Allens on the bottom plates, forced to run on HFO! I remember the discussions between the 2/E and C/E with lots of...

Forum: Life After The Sea

19th August 2020, 20:26

Replies: 50

After the sea, the land.

Views: 58,986

Posted By Makko

Ha ha ha! And I thought 4S V18 Allens were a...

Ha ha ha! And I thought 4S V18 Allens were a pain.......

During Phase I (80-81), Daggy took us over to Huskisson to see a "traditional" ED, I cannot remember which (Maybe Deido or one with four...

Forum: Life After The Sea

14th August 2020, 00:05

Replies: 50

After the sea, the land.

Views: 58,986

Posted By Makko

Hey Tim! I still haven't got all the oil out of...

Hey Tim! I still haven't got all the oil out of my underpants after taking leads etc. in the crankcase!!!

Nah, just joking there - I used to save up the bad and the ugly shreddies, socks and...

Showing results 1 to 6 of 6

Forum Jump

All times are GMT +1. The time now is 23:04.