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Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living

10-02-2016, 09:13

Replies: 14

Diesel Mechanic School

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Posted By exMaggieDrum

Re: Diesel Mechanic School

IMO you can go either way. There is a BIG shortage of marine tradesmen in the US if all the stories are true. Having school will show that you were serious enough to go after it. But don't expect...

Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living

03-02-2016, 10:28

Replies: 14

Diesel Mechanic School

Views: 3,242

Posted By exMaggieDrum

Re: Diesel Mechanic School

I agree 99% with this. What I saw in the shop is that if you have enough time you can figure out any engine. But the good guys knew that Detroit Diesels are not like other diesels. We even had one...

Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living

02-02-2016, 11:33

Replies: 14

Diesel Mechanic School

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Posted By exMaggieDrum

Re: Diesel Mechanic School

Sounds good! Good luck with everything. I came from a white collar/professional career and found that I truly enjoyed working with the guys in my shop. I had tremendous respect for them and what...

Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living

02-02-2016, 09:54

Replies: 14

Diesel Mechanic School

Views: 3,242

Posted By exMaggieDrum

Re: Diesel Mechanic School

I worked at a boatyard which specialized in diesel work but we did the full range of services. I was an electrician. My opinion (and that's all it is) is that you need to get experience with a wide...

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