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Chris Newport
 
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On Sunday 14 November 2004 1:38 pm in rec.boats Eisboch wrote:

The Egg Harbor I used to have had a resonant RPM while
accelerating that caused all the hatches in the cockpit to vibrate
loudly and the Cat 3126 engines were noisy, but it was not a big issue.


This is major design issue. Resonant vibration is almost
certain to lead to fatigue cracking and structural failure.If you found the
CATs to be noisy you almost certainly have other serious issues with
inadequade mounts and poor insulation.

Sounds like a boat to avoid at any price.

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