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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-07-2020, 16:42
Replies: 63
Views: 6,859
Posted By a64pilot
Re: Diesel on the hip

I used to carry two of those on the swim platform of a Sportfisherman, I pumped the fuel as soon as there was room for it to go. Idea was if weather got real bad, to set them free.
Those blue...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-07-2020, 16:40
Replies: 63
Views: 6,859
Posted By a64pilot
Re: Diesel on the hip

Or actually just the spout, you can even buy the old fashioned vents that pop into plastic cans, I have them on the gas cans, because I will use the sour for gas.
But why don’t the manufacturers...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-07-2020, 06:22
Replies: 63
Views: 6,859
Posted By a64pilot
Re: Diesel on the hip

These flow fast, and are very easy to use. Eventually the hose gets hard, but is very easy to replace the hose....
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-07-2020, 05:58
Replies: 63
Views: 6,859
Posted By a64pilot
Re: Diesel on the hip

Those are crap, I’ve bought them, the gaskets are junk and the base isn’t wide enough where they attach to the can, so they leak.
Jugs sold in the Bahamas aren’t CARB compliant so they have normal...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 12-07-2020, 15:15
Replies: 63
Views: 6,859
Posted By a64pilot
Re: Diesel on the hip

So, jerry cans are unsafe.
But any real ocean going sailor lashes their very much larger dinghies on deck?
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 12-07-2020, 07:18
Replies: 63
Views: 6,859
Posted By a64pilot
Re: Diesel on the hip

Plastic jugs on deck attached to the stanchions with a 1x3 piece of oak.
Refuel with a jiggle siphon, don’t try to use the spout, it will aggravate you no end and make a mess besides.
I rarely use...
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