Difference between revisions of "Winterizing"
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== Tasks That Must Be Done First == | == Tasks That Must Be Done First == | ||
− | * Acquire a ladder/chain/lock and lock ladder to boat stands | + | * Acquire a ladder/chain/lock and lock ladder to boat stands - DONE 04Nov - Brian R, ThomS |
== Tasks That Must Be Done Soon (Before It Freezes) == | == Tasks That Must Be Done Soon (Before It Freezes) == | ||
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* Bring (borrow/buy): | * Bring (borrow/buy): | ||
− | ** electrical extension cord (c.300-foot) | + | ** electrical extension cord (c.300-foot) - DONE 04Nov - ThomS |
** water hose (c.150-foot) | ** water hose (c.150-foot) | ||
* Bring up (from Conn.) and Install winter cover and its frame | * Bring up (from Conn.) and Install winter cover and its frame | ||
− | * Lock up bow anchor | + | * Lock up bow anchor - DONE 04Nov - ThomS |
* Remove battens from mainsail & furl neatly | * Remove battens from mainsail & furl neatly | ||
* Get mainsail washed and perform any necessary maintenance | * Get mainsail washed and perform any necessary maintenance | ||
* Furl Genoa neatly, find a sailbag {{discuss}} | * Furl Genoa neatly, find a sailbag {{discuss}} | ||
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+ | == Equipment Borrowed from Sailors, to be returned after winterizing | ||
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+ | * Extension ladder - ThomS |
Revision as of 21:01, 4 November 2007
Nevermore is on the hard in a parking lot directly next to the MBTA Harbor Express ferry terminal in Quincy: See this map of her location
Tasks That Must Be Done First
- Acquire a ladder/chain/lock and lock ladder to boat stands - DONE 04Nov - Brian R, ThomS
Tasks That Must Be Done Soon (Before It Freezes)
- Change Engine Oil and Filter (sporter says he will do this after the haulout)
- Change Transmission Fluid
- Drain coolant (seawater and antifreeze)
- Fog Cylinders
- Drain Freshwater tanks
- Add non-toxic antifreeze to freshwater system.
- Add non-toxic antifreeze to head/holding tank [discuss ]
- Add antifreeze to salt-water system/exhaust pot (bio-friendly)
- Top up batteries' charges
Other Tasks That Should Be Done Soon
- Bring (borrow/buy):
- electrical extension cord (c.300-foot) - DONE 04Nov - ThomS
- water hose (c.150-foot)
- Bring up (from Conn.) and Install winter cover and its frame
- Lock up bow anchor - DONE 04Nov - ThomS
- Remove battens from mainsail & furl neatly
- Get mainsail washed and perform any necessary maintenance
- Furl Genoa neatly, find a sailbag [discuss ]
== Equipment Borrowed from Sailors, to be returned after winterizing
- Extension ladder - ThomS