Written for complete beginners, this primer is intended to help boaters maintain their engines and get them going again should they fail. Starting with an explanation of how gasoline engines work, the author goes on to examine the fuel, lubrication and cooling systems. Power transmissions and electrics are also covered, as are winterizing, motor installation, and troubleshooting. Although directed largely at yacht owners, the advice rendered is also suitable for motorcruisers up to 100-horsepower.
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Written for complete beginners, this primer is intended to help boaters maintain their engines and get them going again should they fail. Starting with an explanation of how gasoline engines work, the author goes on to examine the fuel, lubrication and cooling systems. Power transmissions and electrics are also covered, as are winterizing, motor installation, and troubleshooting. Although directed largely at yacht owners, the advice rendered is also suitable for motorcruisers up to 100-horsepower.
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New. 2001. 2nd Edition. Paperback. Most sailing vessels and motorboats have a marine diesel engine. This book will help the owner keep this vital piece of equipment going. It covers; how it works, fuel, air, cooling, lubrication, electrics, installation and winter lay up. Num Pages: 96 pages, 104 photographs and 20 diagrams. BIC Classification: TG; WGG; WSSN1; WSSN3. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 239 x 181 x 7. Weight in Grams: 248......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
