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Practical Boat Mechanics: Commonsense Ways to Prevent, Diagnose, and Repair Engines and Mechanical Problems book cover, ISBN 9780071445054

Practical Boat Mechanics: Commonsense Ways to Prevent, Diagnose, and Repair Engines and Mechanical Problems

by Evridge, Ben L.

ISBN13: 9780071445054
ISBN10: 0071445056
eBook ISBN(s): 9780071593243
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 2009-08-04
Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press

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Summary

Work-around solutions and emergencyrepairs that will get your boat home when allelse failsPractical Boat Mechanicsbelongs onboard everyboat that has a gasoline, diesel, inboard, or out-boardengine. This practical collection of fast fixes enables you to repair failed machinery with basic tools under adverse conditions. Designed and written for non-mechanics, italso presents do-it-yourself maintenance proceduresand schedules that will prevent most problems fromoccurring.

Author Biography

Ben L. Evridge has spent 20 years maintaining the 1,200 fishing vessels of Kodiak, Alaska, keeping them running in one of the world’s most challenging marine environments. He is a regular contributor to National Fisherman.

Table of Contents

Part 1 How Boat Things Work
1. ”Meet Your Boat”
2. Getting Familiar with Marine Engines
3. Cooling Systems
4. Belts and Hoses
5. Fuel, Lubricating Oil, Filters
6. Drive Train and Power-Take-Offs
7. Marine Electrical Systems
8. Exhaust Systems
9. Marine Steering
Part 2 Troubleshooting
10. Conventional Troubleshooting
11. Troubleshooting by the Five Senses
12. Gasoline Engines, Inboard & Outboard
13. Cabin and Engine Room
14. Marine Gear and Drive train
15. Steering and Controls
Part 3 The Resourceful Boat Mechanic
16. Crack Detection, Pressure Testing
17. Engine and Shaft Alignment

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