Who are you going to call?
Article Abstract:
Finding a good mechanic to conduct boat repairs is difficult especially when the boat owner does not have a basic knowledge of the problem. Thus, before getting referrals from friends, a boat owner should analyze the problem first. Techniques in recognizing a skilled mechanic are presented.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1998
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Engineroom savvy
Article Abstract:
Personal recommendations from other boat owners are the best way to find a good technician for a marine diesel engine. An authorized shop generally means that the mechanics receive factory training. Some engine manufacturers provide help in locating a service dealer through 800 numbers.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1996
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Electric glide
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Clearwater Electric Boats has introduced the Charger 40, a cruiser powered by an electric motor from Advanced DC Motors that provides a top speed of 12 knots. The boat carries 24 6-volt lead-acid batteries that can be recharged by shore power or a diesel genset.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1996
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