Subject |
Thread |
Date |
| Batteries |
Fitting
extra batteries |
Feb
'02 |
| Bilge
pumps & floor boards |
Floorboard
over bilge pump
B34 bilge
pump |
Oct
'03
May '04 |
| Bow
thrusters |
Bow
thrusters |
Dec
'99 |
|
Cabin/Deck Furnishings |
Aft Cabin
Curtains
Mosquito Nets
Air Vent Cover cleaning/replacement |
Feb '06
Feb '06
Feb '06 |
| Cradles/Lifting out/Drying out/Painting |
Standing
a boat on its' keel
Drying out alongside
When to apply barrier coat |
Oct
'03
July '02
Feb '06 |
| Davits/Dinghys/Liferafts |
Liferaft Position
Liferaft Servicing Costs |
Feb '06
Feb '06 |
| Electrical
& Electronics |
Fitting
Raymarine wind system (masthead)
Radar
Pins
for electrical connector blocks
12 volt power
supply
Fitting digital regulator
Galvanic
Isolators
Replacing anodes without lifting out
Selecting chart plotters
Sourcing Schurter circuit breakers |
Nov
'03
Jan '02
May '04
Feb '06
Feb '06
Feb '06
Feb '06
Feb '06
Feb '06 |
|
Engines |
Drain cock on Volvo MD2030
Fuel breather overflow problem |
Feb '06
Feb '06 |
|
Gear/Throttle
Lever |
Gear
selection problem resolved
Whitlock
Throttle/Gear Lever Seal |
Apr
'05
Sep '05 |
| Heads |
Smelly
Heads |
Nov
'01 |
| Heating/Dehumidifier
|
Fitting
an Eberspacher in a B32
Heater vs Dehumidifier
Dehumidifiers
Fitting heating system |
Oct
'03
Nov '02
Nov '02
Feb '06 |
| Holding
tank |
Holding
tank installation in a B34 |
Oct
'03 |
| Leaks |
Leaks |
Feb
'02/ Nov '03 |
| Mast
& Rigging |
Low
boom
Lubricating Mast Track
Main halyard catching on radar reflector |
Sept
'04
Feb '06
Feb '06 |
| Sails
|
Cruising
chute rigging
Cruising chute sheeting
Vertical
battens on in-mast mainsail
Choosing a cruising chute
Fitting blocks for spinnakers
Overpowered
Genoa |
March
'01
Feb '02
May '01
Feb '06
Feb '06
Feb '06 |
| Saildrive |
Saildrive
gasket
Folding prop and rope cutter
Rope cutters
Saildrive oil
Saildrive blocked sea water intake |
Feb
'02
Feb '06
Feb '06
Feb '06
Feb '06 |
| Stanchions/Toe
Rail |
Leaking Toe Rail |
Feb '06 |
| Steering
gear & Rudder |
Rudder
stock adjustment
Autohelm
Fitting
Wheel drive location on binnacle |
Mar
'02
Feb '06
Feb '06 |
| Teak |
Care
of teak |
May
'04 |
| Water
system/heating |
Hot
water via shore power
Water
pump failure
Fitting extra water tank
Hot
water thermostat
Water pump running intermittently |
Oct
'03
Oct '03
Feb '06
Feb '06
Feb '06 |
|
Miscellaneous |
Locker
lid on the head!
Replacing keys |
Feb '06
Feb '06 |
