This page contains all the TechTalk and other Technical articles since inception in Feb 1999.
Note:The article contents were published as received, with no content editing. The opinions expressed in these articles are that of the respective authors.
| Articles by George de Witte |
| Dec 07 |
Winter Battery Storage |
| tbd |
Turnbuckles and Cold Welding |
| Apr 06 |
Going South? |
| Aug 05 |
GPS and the Cruising Sailor |
| Jun 05 |
VHF Protocol Tutorial |
| Mar 05 |
Underwater Maintenance |
| Jan 05 |
DC/AC Inverter and the Cruising Sailboat |
| Sep 04 |
A Simple Ammeter |
| Aug 04 |
The Ancient Art of Kedging |
| May 03 |
Tips on Yanmar Diesel Engine Maintenance
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| Articles by Tom Winlow and Marcel Laroche |
| May 03 |
Rejuvenating Teak |
| Apr 03 |
Repairing Cockpit Seat Hatches (part 2) |
| Mar 03 |
Repairing Cockpit Seat Hatches |
| Apr 02 |
Rebedding Deck Fittings |
| Mar 02 |
Deck Repairs – Delamination |
| May 01 |
Basic Electricity – Generators and Alternators |
| Apr 01 |
Basic Electriciry – Batteries |
| Mar 01 |
Basic Electricity |
| May 00 |
Marine Electrical Systems, part 2: Troubleshooting lights and Other Stuff |
| Apr 00 |
Marine Electrical Systems, part 1: Batteries |
| Feb 00 |
Bilge Pumps (thanks to David Pascoe for the information) |
| Dec 99 |
Rebedding Deck Fittings |
| Nov 99 |
Laying Up |
| Sep 99 |
Osmosis – The Cause and the Cure |
| Aug 99 |
Winch Maintenance |
| Jul 99 |
Gelcoat Cracks |
| Jun 99 |
Various – Rolite polishing compound, McLube dry lubricant, pump-out technique, pinning the turnbuckles, hazards of Paramain Schoal, cleaning the water thank |
| May 99 |
Engine Alignment |
| Apr 99 |
Hull Maintenance – gelcoat hull, painted hulls |
| Mar 99 |
Various – Varnishing, checking the cockpit drain hoses, spring oil change |
| Feb 99 |
Diesel Maintenance (oils and filters) |
Page maintained by D. Servranckx.