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repower!! With what ?? Help

Posted: Sun Sep 24, 2006 10:28 am
by obsesion
I have a 1978 54' trojan yacht with 8v71 TT's. they both need rebuilding. should I repower with something else. Dont know anything about the big diesel engines and what is good or bad. But I have to pull them so I want the right thing now before I have spent the $$$

I would

Posted: Sun Sep 24, 2006 11:33 am
by rossjo
I would to a Major Overhaul (MOH) on the Detroits. Tey're good engines, and will last a long time ... replacement would easily cost double MOH.