Diesel Engine Care and Repair: A Captain's Quick Guide (Captain's Quick Guides)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.13 (592 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0071474684 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 16 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-01-03 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He will be testing his newest ideas with his family during a six-month cruise to the Caribbean and South America this winter. He has published more than 800 magazine articles in SAIL, Cruising World, Ocean Navigator, Yachting World, etc., and lectures on cruising to sell-out crowds. . Niger Calder is the author of Marine Diesel Engines (1987, 1991) and Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual (198
"Booklet not book!" according to Marc Johnson. Watch out! This is a 16 page booklet, not Nigel Calder's wonderful book. It's quite badly scanned in, with troubleshooting charts reproduced without a column that indicates what to do. I would like a refund.. "Good value" according to Zenacity. Well worth the cost.
He is also the author of The Cruising Guide to The Northwest Caribbean (IM, 1991) and Cuba: A Cruising Guide (Imray, 1996). About the Author Niger Calder is the author of Marine Diesel Engines (1987, 1991) and Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual (1989, 1995), the success of which has made him the most sought-after marine how-to writer in the U.S. and U.K. He has published more than 800 magazine articles in SAIL, Cruising World, Ocean Navigator, Yachting World, etc., and lectures on cruising to sell-out crowds. He will be testing his newest ideas with his family during a six-month cruise to the Caribbean and South America this winter.
When it's sink or swim, this Quick Guide will keep you afloat! On the water, when an engine problem surfaces, there is no time to spend searching through an exhaustive manual. Diesel Engine Care and Repair provides all the answers--fast.Drawn from the world's largest boating library, it presents 14 color panels of authoritative, concise information on diesel engines. This on-the-spot reference is a convenient, accessible, and utterly streamlined information resource.