The key to the throne

Article Abstract:

The marine head is one of the most neglected systems onboard, with many cruisers often overlooking its importance and the convenience it offers. Proper maintenance and some techniques will keep it functioning well such as installing a strainer and flushing waste with six or more strokes.

Buildings and facilities, Boats and boating, Boating, Boats, Toilets

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How to keep your engine in line

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Sailboat enthusiasts should remember to check the alignment of the engine to its shaft. They must ensure that the shaft is parallel to the cutless bearing. Permissible lateral misalignment for a propeller shaft is only 0.001 inches for every inch of shaft-coupling diameter.

Methods, Sailboats, Engines, Sailors

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Outboard engines: a new generation

Article Abstract:

The 1996 EPA agreement has compelled engine manufacturers to improve their outboard engines. Among the most significant changes has been the transition from two-stroke to four-stroke engines, which emit less unburned fuel.

Innovations, Environmental aspects, Outboard motors, Motorboat engines

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