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Make periodic checks of your sailboat's alarm systems part of your regular maintenance routine. "Monthly Maintenance" from our January 2012 issue.
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July 9, 2012All Amped Up: Multimeter Ampere Measurementby Steve D'AntonioIn Part III of a four-part series on multimeters, it's all about amperes. "Monthly Maintenance" from our July 2012 issue.Rating:0Related tags: Maintenance | Electrical
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April 23, 2012Get to Know Your Multimeterby Steve D' AntonioIn Part I of a four-part series, learn how this useful, multipurpose tool helps you troubleshoot gremlins in your boat’s electrical system. "Monthly Maintenance" from our May 2012 issue.Rating:4Related tags: Maintenance | Electrical
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April 12, 2012Prep Your Batteries for SummerGet your boat's electrical system back in action after a winter's layup.Rating:0Related tags: Maintenance
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March 23, 2012Guarantee Sturdy Lifelinesby Steve D' AntonioProperly fit stanchions are key to creating on-deck safety. "Monthly Maintenance" from our April 2012 issue.Rating:0Related tags: Maintenance | Safety Equipment
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March 8, 2012Keep an Eye on Keel Boltsby Steve D AntonioAn annual inspection will turn up problems with fasteners before your sailboat loses its ballast. "Monthly Maintenance" from our March 2012 issue.Rating:0Related tags: Maintenance
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January 26, 2012Service Your Winchesby Steve D' AntonioWhen you make cleaning and greasing these onboard workhorses an annual event, you’ll be rewarded with years of use. "Monthly Maintenance" from our February 2012 issue.Rating:0Related tags: Maintenance | Winches
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January 6, 2012Be Ready for Troubleby Steve D' AntonioMake periodic checks of your sailboat's alarm systems part of your regular maintenance routine. "Monthly Maintenance" from our January 2012 issue.Rating:0Related tags: Maintenance | Safety Equipment
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December 7, 2011Proper Nav Lights Keep You Safeby Steve D' AntonioCorrectly installed and maintained running lights help ensure that the other guy knows you’re out there and where you’re headed. "Hands-On Sailor" from our December 2011 issue.Rating:0Related tags: Maintenance | Safety Equipment
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October 3, 2011Put Your Mast to Bed Correctlyby Steve D'AntonioWhether it’s stepped or unstepped, at the end of the season, be sure to square away the rig for winter storage. "Hands-On Sailor" from our October 2011 issue.Rating:0Related tags: Spars
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September 8, 2011Go After Those Rust Stainsby Steve D AntonioDiscolored fiberglass around stainless-steel hardware is a warning sign of potentially harmful corrosion taking place beneath the metal. "Hands-on Sailor" from our September 2011 issue.Rating:0Related tags: Maintenance
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