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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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August 17, 2010Beware of the Odorby Steve D AntonioProper connections and quality hoses prevent the sanitation system from taking over your boat. "Hands-On Sailor" from our July 2010 issue
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July 15, 2010Enough Juice for the Jobby Steve D AntonioBefore you add batteries to your house bank, make sure you have the recharge capacity that they'll require. "Hands-On Sailor" from our June 2010 issue
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June 2, 2010Read Those Smoke Signalsby Steve D AntonioThe color of your diesel engine's exhaust will tell you volumes about what's taking place inside the motor. "Hands-On Sailor" for our May 2010 issue
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May 4, 2010Rig Checkby Bill SpringerWhen it comes to spars and rigging, an ounce of prevention is much cheaper than a pound of cure. "Hands-On Sailor" from our April 2010 issue
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April 13, 2010A Lazy Man's Guide to a Clean Boatby Mark PillsburyWhen the inevitable haulout occurs, an array of cleansing products awaits the skipper. "Hands-On Sailor" from our April 2010 issue
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March 30, 2010Clean Before You Installby Steve D AntonioWax and oil can prevent bedding compounds from effectively keeping water where it belongs. "Hands-On Sailor" for our March 2010 issue
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January 20, 2010Check the Cutless Bearing on the Hardby Steve D AntonioWhen is the ideal time to tackle this job? Before the boat gets launched in the spring. "Hands-On" Sailor from our January 2010 issue
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January 14, 2010Time for a New Filter?by Steve D AntonioAvoid too-frequent replacements by accurately measuring the flow of air and fuel to your engine. "Hands-On Sailor" from our December 2009 issue
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December 1, 2009Good Reasons to Groundby Steve D AntonioMetal objects that come in contact with bilge water, such as through-hulls, should be tied into the boat's DC grouding circuit. "Hands-On Sailor" from our November 2009 issue
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September 29, 2009Inspect Your Grounding Systemby Steve D AntonioOn a boat with AC power, the green wires that run between metallic objects are your best defense against shocks. "Hands-on Sailor" from our October 2009
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