Difference between revisions of "Winterizing"
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| − | + | Nevermore is on the hard in a parking lot directly next to the MBTA Harbor Express ferry terminal in Quincy: See this [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&time=&date=&ttype=&q=42.244521,+-70.973058+(Nevermore+Location)&ie=UTF8&ll=42.244464,-70.97308&spn=0.002514,0.005305&t=h&z=18&iwloc=addr&om=1 map of her location] | |
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| − | * | + | * Acquire a ladder/chain/lock and lock ladder to boat stands |
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| − | == Before | + | == Tasks That Must Be Done Soon (Before It Freezes) == |
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| − | * Change Engine Oil and Filter (sporter will do this after the haulout) | + | |
* Change Transmission Fluid | * Change Transmission Fluid | ||
* Drain coolant (seawater and antifreeze) | * Drain coolant (seawater and antifreeze) | ||
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* Add antifreeze to salt-water system/exhaust pot (bio-friendly) | * Add antifreeze to salt-water system/exhaust pot (bio-friendly) | ||
* Top up batteries' charges | * Top up batteries' charges | ||
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| + | == Other Tasks That Should Be Done Soon == | ||
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| + | * Bring (borrow/buy): | ||
| + | ** electrical extension cord (c.300-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 | ||
| + | * Remove battens from mainsail & furl neatly | ||
| + | * Get mainsail washed and perform any necessary maintenance | ||
| + | * Furl Genoa neatly, find a sailbag | ||
Revision as of 12:47, 31 October 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
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)
- water hose (c.150-foot)
- Bring up (from Conn.) and Install winter cover and its frame
- Lock up bow anchor
- Remove battens from mainsail & furl neatly
- Get mainsail washed and perform any necessary maintenance
- Furl Genoa neatly, find a sailbag
