Monthly Archives: July 2013

Jul 27, 2013: Supply Run

Posted on July 27, 2013 by edickent

Today was just going to be a restocking of the Rose, but loyal readers might recall this older story:MercMon Must Go, so a little more time was spent to FINALLY get that stupid MercMon gauge out of the dash! Fortunately, … Continue reading →

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Jul 20, 2013: Shaky shakedown

Posted on July 20, 2013 by edickent

This weekend was the first opportunity to open-up the Christina Rose since refit of her new, professionally-rebuilt versions of the Mercruiser 6.2L MX small-block engines started in January. Like Christina’s very first cruise ever, bro-in-law Mike was in-town this weekend, … Continue reading →

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Jul 07, 2013: Finally wet…

Posted on July 7, 2013 by edickent

Oh… where to begin… ? As explained in-blog and in-print over the past few years, Captain of the Rose has some sort of mental-flaw requiring him to fix known wrongs.  Visiting older posts, you’ll recall there was some defect in Christina’s port-engine (see: … Continue reading →

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