Tips from a pro: fighting onboard corrosion

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Waterproofing the wiring connections in or near the bilge prevents the stray current corrosion that can damage underwater metal. Installing a galvanic isolator will preserve a boat's sacrificial zincs. Cleaning battery terminals with baking soda and water is also recommended.

Prevention, Sailboats, Motorboats, Sea-water corrosion, Marine corrosion

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Tips from a pro: mid-season grief savers

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Boaters can help prevent problems by performing mid-season maintenance. They should check the water level in the batteries each month, clean the filter screen on the air conditioner and clean the underwater element of the knotmeter.

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Tips from a pro: winterizing a freshwater system

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Freshwater systems aboard boats such as washing machines and faucets often freeze during the winter season. Several tips on how to protect freshwater systems from freezing are discussed.

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