Diesel Troubleshooter for Boats

Diesel Troubleshooting for Yachts, Motor Cruisers and Canal Boats

Don Seddon (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

98 Seiten

2001 | 2nd edition
Fernhurst Books (Verlag)
978-1-898660-81-1 (ISBN)

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This book is great for fixing marine diesel engines in yachts, motor cruisers and canal boats. The essential are all covered: good engine practice, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting. For those who want to know more, there is also information on fuel cooling, lubrication and instalation.

There is no hard shoulder afloat, and no mechanic around the corner. If your engine breaks down, you'll have to fix it. Open Diesel Troubleshooter, dig out your toolbox, and go to work with confidence. The essential are all covered: good engine practice, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting. For those who want to know more, there is also information on fuel cooling, lubrication and instalation.

Don Seddon's interest in sailing started in 1978 when his family moved to Hayling Island. He has since owned over 5 boats with diesel or petrol engines. He worked in the fluid power industry as a designer and manufacturer of hydraulic valves and systems. After semi-retirement he qualified as a Commercial Yachtmaster and has circumnavigated the world in a Blue Water Rally. He is a Chartered Mechanical Engineer.

Foreword; How it works; Fuel; Air; Cooling; Lubrication; Electrical systems; Installation; Gearboxes; Avoiding disasters & service schedule; Good engine practice; Troubleshooting flow chart; Troubleshooting in detail; Laying up; Onboard engine spares

Erscheint lt. Verlag	30.9.2001
Reihe/Serie	Boat Maintenance Guides
Zusatzinfo	34 Diagrams; 102 Halftones, black and white
Verlagsort	Arundel
Sprache	englisch
Maße	170 x 240 mm
Gewicht	284 g
Themenwelt	Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Schiffe
	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Segeln / Tauchen / Wassersport
	Technik ► Maschinenbau
ISBN-10	1-898660-81-6 / 1898660816
ISBN-13	978-1-898660-81-1 / 9781898660811
Zustand	Neuware