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Forum: General Sailing Forum

02-11-2012, 06:09

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Keeping Down Maintenance Costs for Cruisers

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Posted By David_Old_Jersey

Re: Keeping Down Maintenance Costs for Cruisers

3 categories:-

1) stuff that definately needs to be "marine" quality - (Thru hulls / seacocks).

2) stuff that doesn't - (me Plastic sink bowl did not come from a Chandler - so no boaty pic on...

Forum: General Sailing Forum

01-11-2012, 12:44

Replies: 87

Keeping Down Maintenance Costs for Cruisers

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Posted By David_Old_Jersey

Re: Keeping Down Maintenance Costs for Cruisers

+1

and +1000 when it comes to the engine(s!). Probably the best money saver is a hydraulic ram on the engine hatch - fitted by the PO!.....would give half a chance for him to have had a peak at...

Forum: General Sailing Forum

01-11-2012, 05:36

Replies: 87

Keeping Down Maintenance Costs for Cruisers

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Posted By David_Old_Jersey

Re: Keeping down maintenance costs for cruisers

IMO 3 steps:-

1) Buy well (both in condition and in quality).

2) Personal Knowledge (of everything - what needs maintainence and being able to identify problems before they get expensive....

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