Diesel Troubleshooter for Boats: Diesel troubleshooting for yachts, motor cruisers and canal boats (Boat Maintenance Guides)

✍ Scribed by Don Seddon

Publisher: Fernhurst Books
Tongue: English
Leaves: 135
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

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 installation.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Title
Contents
Foreword
1. How it works
2. Fuel
3. Air
4. Cooling
5. Lubrication
6. Electrical systems
7. Installation
8. Gearboxes
9. Avoiding disasters, and service schedule
10. Good engine practice
11. Troubleshooting flow chart
12. Troubleshooting in more detail
13. Laying up
14. Onboard engine spares
Copyright

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