Diesels Afloat: The Must-Have Guide for Diesel Boat Engines - Hardcover

Manley, Pat

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0470061766 ISBN 13: 9780470061763

Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2007

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Diesel engines are installed in just about every yacht and in most large motorboats. This book explains how to prevent problems, troubleshoot and make repairs using safe techniques. It will help you save money on expensive bills for yard work you could do yourself.Diesels Afloat covers everything from how the diesel engine works to engine electrics, from fault finding to out of season lay-up. With this guide and your engine s manual you can be confident in dealing with any problem, and get the best performance from your boat.

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Pat Manley is the resident diesel guru for Practical Boat Owner magazine. He teaches courses on diesel engines, VHF and radar and was an airline pilot.

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Just about every yacht and most large motorboats have a diesel engine. This book explains how to prevent problems, troubleshoot and make repairs using safe techniques, and save money on expensive yard services and work you could do yourself.

This is the definitive guide to diesel engines covering:

• How the diesel engine works
• Propeller choice
• Engine electrics
• How to get the best out of your engine
• Fault finding
• Out of season lay-up and maintenance
• How to avoid the majority of breakdowns at sea

Armed with Diesels Afloat and your engine s manual you can be confident in dealing with any problem, save money and get the best performance out of your boat.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0470061766
• ISBN 13: 9780470061763
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 287
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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