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The List – 2011 Edition
Every spring it is time to break out “the list” – the lengthy description of the chores, repairs, upgrades and projects to get the “Ship” into “Shape” for the season. The list is generally extensive and expensive…this year is no exception. It may be your humble author’s privilege to omit Read On..
Also posted in Cool Gear, life raft, maintenance, New sails, projects
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More P&M about….pumps. And smells.
On our recent vacation we noticed a very distinctive and odd odor. While boat odors are not “normal” in the sense that your boat shouldn’t stink, there are certain odors that are more…common. The “Head Smell”, when something is fouled and wrong with the lavatory, the “Dead Sea Things Smell” Read On..
Also posted in 12V, 24V, bad smells, broken things
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