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** take to get it repaired (DONE fcharles)
 
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** reinstall (DONE Ted)
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* Woodworking (dca)
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** Fit & install aft lazarette shelf support
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** Shelf under nav berth
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** Build shelves for storage under v-berth
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** Install hooks for lines under starboard v-berth

Revision as of 14:59, 13 July 2008

If a task is yours and you have additional information about it, please make a page for that task, assign it to the Maintenance Tasks Category, and post updates.


Spring 2008 Tasks

before mast re-step

  • inspect top-of-mast furler, stays, swages, etc (ted, mwall)
    • as of 10may08, there is rusty patina on some stays, but no cracks or broken strands

before re-float

  • renew coast guard documentation (ted, fcharles)
    • put the Certificate of Documentation aboard (ted)
  • assess rudder situation
    • unsieze the rudder (DONE mwall)
    • assess/repair fibreglass cracks
    • anti-fouling paint to rudder inner surfaces
  • prop and drive shaft
    • finish polishing
    • apply anti-fouling paint
    • install zincs
  • replace head thru-hull fittings (tyoung, mwall)
    • new flange/fairing on input thruhull (DONE)
    • remove old thruhull and install new one (DONE)
    • install new valve and hose barb to the new thruhull
  • procure and install new spinnaker halyard
  • engine tune-up
    • replace engine raw water inlet elbow with straight barb (DONE)
    • replace raw-water hose from separator to pump inlet (ThomS)
    • run engine and check lube oil level and freshwater cooling level, and leaks (DONE)
      • fuel seeps minimized, need more parts to be better (DONE (to a point))
        • order parts (after July 4th holidays)
      • one oil seep (dip-stick tube -to- pan) can't be fixed? (per previous owner log)
      • hookup oil cooler raw water feed (removed when looking for water in oil) (DONE)
      • install air-release valve in raw water anti-siphon loop (ThomS)
        • install temporary valve (household "coin valve") (DONE)
        • mount anti-siphon loop reliably above waterline (ThomS
        • (later procure/install proper anti-siphon valve (if we want one) (ThomS)
    • Change transmission fluid (after launch, if necessary) (ThomS)
  • Replace rusty nuts & bolts on stem plate.
    • remove old nuts/bolts (DONE ted, asilveira)
    • procure new nuts and bolts (5x 3/8-16 flat-head stainless bolts, 4x 2" long, & 1x 2-1/2" long)
    • prep surfaces, seal and reinstall.
  • repaint name and hailing port on stern (ksovie & his son)
    • remove old name & hailing port using wet 500+ sandpaper, possibly acetone to help (DONE)
    • procure/cut new vinyl lettering (DONE)
    • install new lettering (DONE)
    • compound/wax transom - (ksovie)

at re-float

  • Re-rig centerboard pennant thru mast (during mast step)
  • connect electric wires from mast
    • top-of-mast lights (4 wires), masthead/deck lights (3 wires), VHF (coax), RADAR (multi-wire cable), wind indicator (multi-wire cable)

before general sailing

  • Repair/upgrade traveller (See fix traveller page] (mwall, ksovie)
    • measure buy and install new lines
    • install new cam cleats inside of dodger
  • install mounting bracket for bilge pump air bell (tyoung)
  • Replace centerboard pennant (WHO)
    • arrange with a boatyard for a post-splash "survey" haulout (e.g. over lunchtime) on TraveLift
    • re-reave new line
  • Adjust throttle friction so it doesn't slow engine down after we set it to an RPM
    • we don't know whether this is a binnacle or engine adjustment
    • now we use the mini-bungee cord loop on the binnacle U-frame
  • Adjust stuffing box
    • after running the engine awhile, assess drippage and tighten accordingly.

Tasks with a Point Person

  • scan Fall '07 survey report (to put on wiki?) or just put aboard Nevermore? (fcharles)
  • cushions (mwishear)
    • cut new foam for cushions
    • make new cushion covers
  • diagnose and document electrical system (tspettel & tyoung)
  • procure new emergency and first-aid kit (asilveira)
  • fix screens (tyoung)
  • inventory what is on boat (samajane)
  • engine periodic maintenance (not repairs) (ThomS)
    • replace two engine pencil-zincs Fall/Winter '07/'08 (DONE)
    • clean/replace fuel filters
    • pick some other chores not done for winterizing, but are on webs ref'd in Winterizing page
    • START a "periodic maintenance schedule (maybe based on [Aleida's] list we were mulling
  • Install binnacle GPS power and data connectors (Ted)
  • Install wiring for compass light. (Ted)
  • spec and order new speedometer (Ted)
    • replacement ordered from ebay for $0.99. Seems to work.
  • replace missing screw on base of furler (tspettel)
  • Woodworking (dca)
    • Supplement sides of starboard lazarette to prevent items from falling under engine
    • Fit & install wood around mast step
  • diagnose and test autonav (ted)
    • determine why it seized before reconnecting it to the rudder.

Cleaning Tasks (ongoing)

  • bilge
    • the bilge needs to be scrubbed with brushes and flushed numerous times (still filthy 6/29/08) (ksovie)
  • kitchen
    • clean/tune stove and oven
  • main cabin
    • scrub all wood surfaces with murphy's wood soap (diluted)
    • scrub ceiling of main cabin
    • scrub ceiling of main cabin berths
  • starboard lazarette
    • remove everything from lazarette then scrub it (use brushes), then put everything back when the lazarette has dried out
  • aft lazarette
    • remove everything from lazarette (including wood panels), then scrub the hull and wood panels
  • head
    • scrub all surfaces in the head
    • remove everything from cupboards and scrub them out
    • drain holding tank then flush it a few times
    • scrub the hull under the sink
    • clean drain pan and grid


Unclaimed Tasks

  • clean and lube winches
    • NOTE: there are at least 2 booklets with instructions in ship's reference booklets (accordion folder)
  • outfit dinghy (boat, boards, motor)
  • replace faulty head seals
    • NOTE: head tune-up kits are aboard (in big plastic box marked something like "spare parts")
  • replace all head hoses
  • install LED lighting (rcleary has some details of replacement parts)
  • de-scale mast (in cabin)
  • tighten lifelines
  • sand and refinish topside brightwork (mwall has the cetol for this and the removable brightwork)
  • wiring needs to be tidied up, specifically raised to be further from water levels
  • replace manual bilge pump (handle socket is fractured)
  • install capture wires on anchor retention pin(s)
  • fix blower and move its hose to bilge
  • build slots for holding washboards
  • add zippers or windows to bimini so you can see the sails.

Completed Tasks

  • 17may08 removed water heater (12 gallon raritan electric/exchanger)
  • 17may08 scraped paint from prop strut
  • 17may08 removed old, pitted zincs from prop shaft
  • make arrangements for mooring through nov 2008 (mwall)
    • 17may08 confirmed a mooring with boston harbor sailing club for the 2008 season
  • Remove winter cover (spring '08) (MWall, KennS, ThomS)
    • pack it up neatly, and take it to Albany St. basement (building N4)
    • key is at pavilion, on nail-in-wall just inside upstairs office/protest room
  • fix bimini support to avoid traveler (ksovie)
  • get boat surveyed (fcharles) - DONE - surveyed 04Dec
  • get boat to boston :) (mlindblad, fcharles, asilveira, rcleary, smgarrel, mwall)
  • remove unused stuff from boat (asilveira, rcleary, mwall)
  • clean kitchen equipment (asilveira)
  • procure freshwater pumps (rcleary)
  • install freshwater pump (tyoung)
  • lubricate door fittings (mwall)
  • clean curtains (asilveira)
  • 12v batteries and switches documented (tspettel)
  • repair bilge pump and move to stern lazarette (tyoung)
  • diagnose engine instruments (tspettel & tyoung)
  • scrub inside of port cabin bench DONE (samajane/lfortmiller)
  • scrub inside of port nav station compartment (beneath and to the left of the nav table) (samajane)
  • scrub inner hull surfaces and vertical surfaces in the clothing cabinets (located near the head) (samajane/lfortmiller)
  • repair faulty tachometer (tyoung)
  • repair torn bimini (tyoung)
  • scrub inside of freshwater tanks (samajane/tyoung/asilveira/rcleary)
  • install new freshwater manual pump (twanderer)
  • remove stove hoses and replace with new hoses (tyoung)
  • purge stove fuel tank, clean, and reinstall (tyoung)
  • install new shroud protection (mwall)
  • procure life jackets (asilveira)
  • sand down to fit, & revarnish, 3 saloon sole hatches (tspettel)
  • scrub topsides to remove scuffs, epoxy, and mildew (and peanuts) (mwall)
  • put line on steering wheel for grip and centering (mwall)
    • blue one installed short-term. might install something more extensive later.
  • scotchbrite topside stainless fittings (pulpit, stanchions, anchor tray) to remove rust (mwall)
  • replace fresh air intake cowl (dorade) on deck (ksovie)
  • procure & change engine fluids: (doing as part of Winterizing '07/08) (DONE ThomS)
    • fresh water coolant antifreeze - DONE - Nov07
    • engine oil and filter - DONE - Nov07
  • Update Garmin GPS software (DONE ted)
  • new depth sounder thruhull (DONE ted)
  • head input thruhull has de-laminated, neet to re-epoxy (DONE mwall)
  • prep and re-paint/touch-up hull (ablative paint) (DONE ted, mwall)
  • fix bilge pump (believe FIXED ted)
  • secure nav light wiring in anchor compartment (DONE ted)
  • install new bilge pump float switch (DONE ted)
  • Mark hull with registration number (DONE ted)
  • depth sounder wires need to be run to the instrument. (DONE ted)
  • get binnacle compass bubble out
    • remove compass and take to Fran at pavilion (DONE Ted)
    • take to get it repaired (DONE fcharles)
    • reinstall (DONE Ted)
  • Woodworking (dca)
    • Fit & install aft lazarette shelf support
    • Shelf under nav berth
    • Build shelves for storage under v-berth
    • Install hooks for lines under starboard v-berth
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