How to keep your boat's metal in mint condition
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All metal on a boat, including aluminum and stainless steel, needs maintenance. Salt water should be washed off with soap and fresh water, rinsed and wiped dry as quickly as possible. All metal parts should be coated regularly with a protectant.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1996
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Easy roaming
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Tips on the maintenance of boats and related equipment are presented. Depth sounders may sometimes give faulty readings if the transducer does not have enough power or may be covered with growth.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1995
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So, you really want to put a hole in your boat
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Tips on the proper drilling of holes into fiberglass are provided. Boat owners should pay attention to factors such as screw types, pilot hole size, chamfering and drilling tool types.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1997
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