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Small boat engines, inboard and outboard.

Series: A Rudder Book.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miller, Conrad (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, Sheridan House [1961]
Series:Rudder book.
Subjects:
Motorboats > Gasoline engines.
Marine diesel motors.
Moteurs diesel marins.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. How marine engines work
  • 2. Turning fuel and air into power
  • 3. How marine engines are cooled
  • 4. How marine engines are lubricated
  • 5. The marine engine's ignition system
  • 6. The marine storage battery
  • 7. Spark plugs for marine engines
  • 8. The marine engine starting system
  • 9. Commissioning the gasoline engine
  • 10. Gasoline engine tune-up
  • 11. Trouble shooting the gasoline engine
  • 12. The outboard motor
  • 13. Taking care of your outboard
  • 14. Small boat diesels
  • 16. Operating a marine diesel efficiently
  • 17. Eliminating a noise and vibration
  • 18. Marine transmission and gears
  • 19. Tools and spares on board
  • Index.