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Engine alignment I can do..
In Response To: That is all the stands you need... ()
One of the things I did before retirement. Shaft alignment for propulsion systems approaching 100,000 HP. Most folks do the vertical OK, but forget (ignore?) that the horizontal is just as important.
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- Should stayed in the water!
- Wow, glad it wasn't worse. I'd have a surveyor check it out anyway.
- Ouch,... your boat is strong Al.
- Yeow! Unexpected! MUST have it surveyed at their expense ultimately.
- Al, is the hull cored or solid?
- You got off easy.
- I'm not sure it really was a "dead" drop -- like the strap snapped completely.
- You are lucky...
- Wow, glad it wasn't worse. I'd have a surveyor check it out anyway.