We had some sunny days this past weekend so it was a great time to climb into the port lazarette and replace the leaking coolant hose. I did get the hose replaced. It is not leaking anymore! But I’m not happy with my repair. I purchased two different hoses with offset elbows from Westerbeke: part […]
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Miscellaneous Thoughts on Projects Big and Small
So much to do and so little time. And that’s not completely true. Very few of the boat projects are urgent. Big/urgent projects Coolant hoses One project is urgent: replacing a failing coolant hose on the Westerbeke engine. The failing hose is leaking coolant which is pooling under the engine. I’m soaking up coolant and […]
Electrical Projects
There are a number of things to do when it comes to the electrical system. When I read the March 2022 survey, I was initially alarmed by all of the urgent recommendations in red. But as the totality of the survey began to gel in my mind, I realized that many of the recommendations amounted […]