Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual: Repair and Improve Your Boat's Essential Systems
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Overview
This manual takes both novice and experienced boatowner through minor to major repairs of electrical systems, engines, electronics, steering systems, generators, pumps, cookers, spars and rigging.
When it was first published in 1990, the Boatowner’s Mechanical & Electrical Manual broke new ground. It was hailed as the first truly DIY manual for boatowners and has sold in its thousands ever since. There have been significant changes in boat systems since then, particularly electrical systems, and this fourth edition has been fully updated to reflect these developments and expand its predecessor’s worldwide popularity.
‘Probably the best technical reference and troubleshooting book in the world’ Yachting Monthly
‘It deserves to come standard with every boat’ Yachting World
Covering all parts of a boat (both power and sail), this is the most highly acclaimed, comprehensive and indispensable repair manual, in print for 30 years.
30th anniversary edition of the most highly acclaimed, comprehensive and indispensable repair manual
Covers all parts of a boat, power and sail
Takes the reader through from minor to major repairs, including troubleshooting
Fully updated to reflect changes in boat systems
A bestseller since it was first published
’A reference library book that’ll solve or at least set you on the right track to solving almost any boat related problem’
’A serious builder or owner, or a marine proffesional, will find it invaluable"
- Title: Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual: Repair and Improve Your Boat's Essential Systems
- Author: Nigel Calder
- Publisher: Adlard Coles
- Print Publication Date: 2017
- Logos Release Date: 2024
- Pages: 960
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Ebook
- ISBNs: 9781472947734, 9781472946676, 1472946677, 1472947738
- Resource ID: LLS:9781472947734
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2025-04-22T09:58:50Z
Nigel Calder, a diesel mechanic for almost 30 years, is also the author of numerous articles for nautical magazines and other books - all of which have helped tens of thousands of boatowners deal with mechanical problems at sea.