Reeds Diesel Engine Troubleshooting Handbook by Barry Pickthall

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Reeds Diesel Engine Troubleshooting Handbook by Barry Pickthall

Most diesel engines will develop a problem at some point in their lives, but armed with the right knowledge a skipper needn't worry.

The Reeds Diesel Engine Troubleshooting Handbook is a compact, pocket-sized guide to finding solutions to all of the most common engine problems, and many of the less common ones too. The perfect format for quick reference on board, this book will help skippers fix troublesome engines themselves, avoiding costly engineer fees if the problem is simple to sort out, or enabling an emergency patch-up for a more serious problem until they can get back to port.

Each topic addresses a particular engine problem, and gives clear step by step instructions with helpful colour photographs and diagrams showing exactly what to do. Straightforward and accessible, the Reeds Diesel Engine Troubleshooting Handbook should be an essential part of any skipper's DIY toolkit - and perfect for slipping in the pocket.

These no-nonsense mini books do exactly what they promise; providing easy to follow quick-fix suggestions for all manner of everyday engine problemsInformative, and sure to quickly become indispensable. * All at Sea *
These handbooks should be an essential part of your DIY toolkit * The Hardy Owner Magazine *
Barry Pickthall is an award winning yachting journalist, photographer and author. A former boatbuilder and naval architect, he was yachting correspondent for The Times for 20 years, and he has written 20 books about sailing, including Blue Water Sailing, Going Foreign, Buying a Yacht and Buying a Motorboat, all published by Adlard Coles Nautical.
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ISBN 13 9781408181928
ISBN 10 1408181924
Title Reeds Diesel Engine Troubleshooting Handbook
Author Barry Pickthall
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2013-01-17
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.