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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-07-2020, 17:29
Replies: 63
Views: 6,859
Posted By wingssail
Re: Diesel on the hip

I don't know anything about any of this stuff. I bought my two yellow jugs in 1996.They live inside the boat (washed clean). I've used them about three times. The spouts work fine. I did replace the...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-07-2020, 17:22
Replies: 63
Views: 6,859
Posted By wingssail
Re: Diesel on the hip

Boats are different. We have 60 gallons in internal tanks, lucky us. We live on our boat. We've spent months at anchor and have crossed all the worlds oceans. Never run out of fuel, and we use diesel...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 12-07-2020, 10:22
Replies: 63
Views: 6,859
Posted By wingssail
Re: Diesel on the hip

Sorry, wrong choice of words. I meant, I am happy for you that your didn't run into problems with that set-up on your circumnavigation, and I tried to find a way of saying it is better to be lucky...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 12-07-2020, 10:04
Replies: 63
Views: 6,859
Posted By wingssail
Re: Diesel on the hip

Congratulations on your successful circumnavigation with jerry cans lashed to the stanchions. I my view you were lucky rather than clever.

We carry empty (and cleaned) jerry cans below and get...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 12-07-2020, 07:57
Replies: 63
Views: 6,859
Posted By wingssail
Re: Diesel on the hip

What I think you should picture in your head is a large wave breaking over the bow and sweeping the deck, then hitting those fuel cans. Carrying fuel on deck, lashed to the lifelines, is common but...
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