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May 15, 2012 - 10:35am
Engine Rooms
, when reviewing a boat, the engine room layout is the first thing he looks at. Check out more shots of engine rooms here.
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December 22, 2011 - 12:13pm
Engine Warranties
engine warranties range from boat owners who are quite pleased with their service to others who claim loopholes big enough to drive — or tow — their boats through. The truth is that most engine manufacturers ... questions about it.” Frederiksen points out, for example, that engine computers keep records of all alarms ...
December 9, 2011 - 1:21pm
Engine Stress
with today's high-horsepower engines. "Shipshape" from our December 2011 issue.
When I began my career as a captain, attitudes were pretty lax about prophylactic diesel engine ... impellers, but anything beyond was delayed until the engines showed symptoms. But back then, 20 knots ...
March 18, 2013 - 11:00am
Abandon Ship, Part Two: Leaving the Ship
-sea emergencies; you must consider all the variables. Loss of an engine 30 miles from shore is not the same ...
March 23, 2012 - 11:28am
Vital Statistics
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Electronically governed diesel engines monitor themselves to warn of problems before a failure occurs. They also provide skippers information otherwise seen only on mechanical engines when an engine surveyor is aboard ... economy for cruising conditions, and exact load percentages help gauge engine health. But where, exactly ...
January 7, 2013 - 12:54pm
Boat Projects: The Winter Work List
, there is painting in the cabins and galley, and maintenance that needs to be done to the engine. It sometimes makes ...
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August 9, 2012 - 2:19pm
Uganda Passage
beautiful and impressive. The one-two-thee sound of the David B ’s antique engine’s exhaust ... ’d passed over the most shallow part of Uganda Passage, I heard the engine speed up a couple RPMs. I knew ...
September 27, 2012 - 10:05am
The Cold Wet Truth
for a day on the water. “Where are you going, Chris?” I yell. He shouts back over his engines, “Fishing!” I ...
April 9, 2012 - 12:34pm
Nuts and Bolts: Repowering Yachts
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D - D was a straightforward repower. “To get the engines out, we took the manifolds and turbos off ... fiberglass and wood stringers common as engine beds in ’84 were capped with aluminum structures similar to the way engines are mounted in new boats today. Old 2-cycle Detroit Diesel engines typically require ...
July 24, 2012 - 10:17am
Worry Free Weather Routing
. Fortunately, new communications options have kept pace with improved boat and engine technology. The Internet ...
January 17, 2012 - 12:35pm
Oil Rx
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Doctors warn it’s better to catch health problems early through routine screening than to wait for symptoms. The same approach applies to caring for diesel engines ... and routine oil monitoring prolong the life of an engine by helping technicians detect problems before parts ...
April 5, 2012 - 11:43am
How We Bought Our Boat and Got Started in the Charter Business
and weathered wood, peeling paint and an antique engine. We shook hands with the owner, exchanged money ...
January 16, 2012 - 5:28pm
What Else Should I Test?
system testing, will help keep your engine healthy.
"The majority of our testing is for engines and generators,” says Charles Boswell, president of R&G Laboratories ... tests pH to screen for contamination, and nitrites that indicate coolant is protecting an engine against ...
February 16, 2012 - 3:06pm
Sunny Side Up
charged to ensure that a bilge pump will function and that the engine will start after being left ... , allowing me to anchor out for five days or more before I have to run the main engine to recharge. (I choose ... less energy and I have to rely on my engine and high-output alternator to recharge my battery bank ...
March 9, 2012 - 12:56pm
Rescue Me
medication was when he did not reappear from resetting the electronics circuit board in the engine room. I ...
