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A marine Sign Shop in San Diego uses a local carpenter to make a wood plaque that has the numbers cut in with a router using templates. The...
I used one of THESE at the dock in Campbell River, Canada. They have some serious water pressure, there. Can't say that it helped with longevity,...
You're right about those stinky rubber hoses; they're never good for tank filling. As mentioned somewhere upstream, drain and store the tank...
Since I'm often the guy who has to haul the garbage, I've always looked for ways to have less of it. Besides, I'm congenitally cheap :) Drives me...
...ice for drinks!
A lot has to do with night vision while operating. A Swan sailing yacht that I ran had the port and starboard lights in the forward pulpit. The...
Pretty much any hose other than white, although many garden hoses have a thin color layer over that familiar clear vinyl hose with a thread matrix...
Clorox has a lot of information about how to use the product for different purposes on their website. Also, the best product for a purpose....
It is a Shurflo tank; Shurflo, Stainless Steel Accumulator Tank 2 Gallon The tank can be used for a fresh water system, in a chilled water A.C....
On the docks in San Diego, there are many "de-ionizer" tanks for boat washing/rinsing. They're provided by commercial services like Culligan....
RO elements are manufactured to different purposes. DOW chemical makes the best known RO membranes and has quite a bit of information. Membranes...
Swap port to starboard?
+1 And practice, practice, practice.
I used Yacht Manager on the last yacht I ran. The yacht had a paper maintenance logbook, and it was a mess. Pretty much like a teenager's diary....
It appears that you have the Centaflex A design, Type 3 [ATTACH] which has only rubber where the attachments are made. I was assuming that these...
Could it be that the bolts holding the coupling are too long? It looks as if there is little meat for the bolts to hold onto in the base of the...
Without re-reading the whole thread; if I remember correctly it is only an external oil leak, and no breach from coolant to oil or vice-versa....
With 800 hours, times 60 minutes per, times any arbitrary engine speed, let's say 1200 rpm= 57,600,000 revolutions, then divide by 2 (4 strokes =...
Angle torque, as specified by MTU brings the tension on a bolt to a specified level by first torquing to a known value and then turning the bolt a...
