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Marine Diesel Basics 1: Maintenance, Lay-up, Winter Protection, Tropical Storage, Spring Recommission Print 1st Edition
Contributor(s): Berwick, Dennison (Author), Berwick, Dennison (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0981123325     ISBN-13: 9780981123325
Publisher: Voyage Press
OUR PRICE:   $14.39  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: May 2017
* Not available - Not in print at this time *
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Transportation | Ships & Shipbuilding - Repair & Maintenance
- Sports & Recreation | Boating
- Sports & Recreation | Sailing
Series: Marine Diesel Basics
Physical Information: 0.47" H x 6" W x 9" (0.67 lbs) 224 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

Seeing is understanding With over 300 illustrations, this book explains everything you need to know to maintain a marine diesel system, winterize the diesel system, protect from heat and humidity, and summerize to ensure reliable and trouble-free service.

- step-by-step instructions in clear, simple drawings
- explains the complete system - fuel, lubrication, cooling, breathing, electrical, running gear (shaft, stuffing box, propeller)
- lists all necessary tools and supplies to get each task done
- covers sailboats, motorboats and narrowboats
- indirect and direct cooled diesel engines
- saildrives - maintenance, lay-up, recommission

Maximize the joy and freedom of being out on the water, knowing your diesel system is properly maintained and a reliable and robust friend in all conditions. Marine Diesel Basics shows you how.

Marine Diesel Basics is a new series of VISUAL guides to the complete marine diesel system on sailboats, powerboats and narrowboats - fuel, engine, breathing, cooling, lubrication, electrical, transmission, stern gland and propeller, troubleshooting, mechanic's know-how and boat buyer's guide. Watch for new titles coming soon, follow Marine Diesel Basics on Facebook, @oceanhermit or marinedieselbasics.com