Sprucing up at spring commissioning
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Boat owners can improve the appearance of their boats by repairing nicks with a gel coat repair kit, replacing or replating chrome-plated deck hardware, and washing cockpit cushions with vinyl shampoo. They should also clean the carpets and install hatches to improve ventilation.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1996
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Spring commissioning
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Step-by-step instructions are given for inspecting and servicing a boat before the season begins. Areas covered include below decks maintenance; electrical and electronics inspection; cleaning of head, galley, salon and stateroom areas; and outside maintenance.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1992
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The 12 most forgotten spring commissioning chores
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Pre-season boat maintenance chores should include cleaning the air vent in the head discharge loop, cleaning the shower sump, testing bilge pumps, changing secondary fuel filters, lubricating winches and testing sacrificial zincs.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1993
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