Hose woes
Article Abstract:
Issues are discussed concerning the importance of replacing worn hoses on yachts with marine quality hoses rather than with household or automotive quality hoses. The correct selection of fuel hoses and sanitation hoses is discussed.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 2000
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Bad vibes
Article Abstract:
The problem of excessive vibration in yachts is discussed, with focus on the cause sometimes being related to the propeller rather than the shafts. It is recommended that the problem be diagnosed whilst the boat is in the water.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 2000
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Should maintenance be left to the pros?
Article Abstract:
One yacht owner says that personal sweat equity makes for a better boat and a better sailor. The other counters that there's nothing romantic - or useful - about getting varnish out of one's hair.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 2001
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