TRAWLER OWNERS! Please NEVER Do THIS to Your Trawler!

I finally put the whole buy, own, and fix system in writing. The Redneck Buyer's System bundle is all 3 volumes plus 5 bonuses, including the 50-Point Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist, the Marine Survey Decoder, the Partner's Guide, the Annual Cost Calculator, and 5 real case studies from actual transactions. The average first-time buyer loses $15,000 to $50,000 on the wrong boat. The whole bundle is $67, less than one hour of a surveyor's time. Get the bundle here: https://redneckbubba.com The bad advice that quietly destroys old diesel trawlers, and the $19,000 fuel tank, $70,000 hull, and bent connecting rod it leads to. If you own or you're about to buy a Grand Banks 42, a Kadey-Krogen 42, a Marine Trader, a DeFever, or any older trawler running a Ford Lehman 120, a Cummins 6BTA, a Perkins, or twin Cat 3208 diesels, these are the 8 mistakes that wreck them. And you probably learned every one of them from a broker, the last owner, or a forum full of friendly strangers. A trawler that "ran fine for 30 years" and then dies six months after a good man finally buys her is almost never bad luck, and almost never a lazy owner. It is the comfortable advice nobody questions. This video is what that advice actually costs, with the real numbers and the fix for every single one. Captains, surveyors, and wrench-turners: drop the one mistake you would add to this list in the comments. The retiree about to sign a check is reading them. The dollar figures here are real ranges pulled from documented owner repairs, surveyor rate cards, and manufacturer guidance, and they vary by boat, region, and yard. This is buyer education, not a survey or a mechanical inspection. Always get your own accredited surveyor and a separate engine survey before you sign anything. #trawler #trawlerlife #liveaboard #boatbuying #marinediesel #fordlehman #grandbanks #kadeykrogen #cummins #cat3208 #boatmaintenance #cruising #greatloop #retirementboat #boatsurvey #usedboat #diesel #boatlife