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== Tasks That Must Be Done Soon (Before It Freezes) == | == Tasks That Must Be Done Soon (Before It Freezes) == |
Revision as of 22:08, 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
- Move mast from aboard to on ground (Frannie to request boatyard)
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