Introduction and philosophy -- Principles of the engine -- Gearboxes and drives -- Fuel systems -- Cooling systems -- Air systems -- Lubrication system -- Electrical systems -- How to look after your engine -- Checks, servicing and winterisation -- Cautionary tales -- How to troubleshoot a breakdown -- Spares and tools
Summary:
Stress-Free Engine Maintenance is an accessible and practical guide to understanding what is going on with your boat's engine, how to look after it, spotting the signs when all is not well, and how to fix it. Learn how to change a filter and impeller, how to ensure the engine doesn't overheat, and much more.
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