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BL
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1001103
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b755473
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| Main Entry
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Evridge, Ben L.
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| Title & Author
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Practical boat mechanics : : commonsense ways to prevent, diagnose, and repair engine and mechanical problems /\ Ben L. Evridge.
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| Publication Statement
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Camden, Me. :: International Marine/McGraw-Hill,, ©2009.
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xiv, 305 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0071445056
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: 9780071445054
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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PArt 1: Systems overview -- The nature of the beast -- Understanding marine engines -- Marine engine cooling systems -- Belts and hoses -- Fuel, lube oil, and filtration systems -- The marine transmission and power-take-off -- The mechanical/electrical interface -- Marine exhaust systems -- Rudders and steering -- Part 2: Troubleshooting -- Engine troubleshooting by symptom -- Trobleshooting with the five senses: diesel engines -- Trobleshooting with the five senses: gasoline engines -- Trobleshooting with the five senses: cabin and engine room -- Trobleshooting with the five senses: transmissions and power-take-offs -- Trobleshooting with the five senses: steering and engine controls -- Part 3: The resourceful boat mechanic -- Detection of cracks, leaks, and other defects in vital parts -- Shaft and engine alignment.
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| Abstract
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"Emergency Boat Mechanics belongs onboard every boat that has a gasoline, diesel, inboard, or out-board engine. This practical collection of fast fixes enables you to repair failed machinery with basic tools under adverse conditions. Designed and written for non-mechanics, it includes troubleshooting charts of mechanical fixes."--Publisher's description.
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| Subject
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Boats and boating-- Maintenance and repair.
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Motorboats-- Motors-- Maintenance and repair.
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Sailboats-- Auxiliary engines-- Maintenance and repair.
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Boats and boating-- Maintenance and repair.
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Motorboats-- Motors-- Maintenance and repair.
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| Dewey Classification
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623.82/020288
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| LC Classification
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VM322.E87 2009
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