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Reader Tip: Trace Your Systems
Related tags: Systems | Reader Tip by Carolyn Shearlock
If you have a boat that's new to you, take the time to map out the systems—you'll be glad you did!
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September 6, 2012CW Hood 32: All Powered Up (Electrically!)by Herb McCormickThe new 32-foot daysailer from CW Hood is equipped with a Mastervolt PODMaster external electric propulsion system.
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December 8, 2008Keep It Coolby Steve D AntonioA well-maintained vented loop and injected elbow will control exhaust-gas temperature and keep water out of your engine. From "Hands-On Sailor" from our December 2006 issue
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December 2, 2010Saving Diesel and Dollarsby Geraldine FoleyFor those on a budget, installing a wind generator can help strike the balance between green technology and greenbacks. "Hands-On Sailor" from our November 2010 issue
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July 18, 2012Multimeter Resistance Function: Ohmsby Steve D'AntonioThe final part of our series on understanding and using multimiters examines the resistance function and how it can be used for various troubleshooting and repair procedures. Monthly Maintenance from our August 2012 issue.
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May 21, 2013My Techieby Michael RobertsonNow even though this is like black magic to the crew of Del Viento, I totally acknowledge that receiving weather faxes via short-wave radio is absolutely nothing to most other cruisers--basic, basic stuff.
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April 16, 2013Getting Your Electrical System Ready ..by Ed ShermanIt's spring, its in the low 50's here in RI and that means its time to start getting the boat ready for the summer.
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April 16, 2013Reader Tip: Trace Your Systemsby Carolyn ShearlockIf you have a boat that's new to you, take the time to map out the systems—you'll be glad you did!
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March 22, 2013To Crimp or Solder?When it comes to making ideal electrical connections, the choice is clear.
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January 8, 2013Diesel Engine Maintenance: Liquid Diagnosisby Steve D'AntonioIf Sherlock Holmes were a diesel mechanic, he’d employ fluid analysis. Monthly Maintenance from the December 2012 issue of Cruising World.
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January 3, 2013Nuisance Tripping With ELCI, Why?Ed Sherman shares troubleshooting tips for using a portable generator on a boat equipped with an ELCI device installed at the shore power inlet.
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