Forum: Safety
09-14-2010, 07:00 PM
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John, Lots of torn low quality blower hoses out...
John, Lots of torn low quality blower hoses out in service, and the owners have no clue because they are not inspecting. INSPECT,INSPECT,INSPECT, the life of you and your family depends on it. Make...
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Forum: Safety
09-14-2010, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 37,619
The big boy blowers are just not practical for...
The big boy blowers are just not practical for our boats. Power demands and cost alone take it right off the table. I for one see no benefit except may be keeping the cabin a little bit cooler. I’ll...
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Forum: Safety
09-13-2010, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 50
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Mark, Best price I could find Jamestown...
Mark, Best price I could find Jamestown distributors ITT Jabsco # ITT357600092, flange mount model. These are not on the shelf at west marine. Dave has a continuous duty model and may have a better...
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Forum: Safety
09-13-2010, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 37,619
A safe gas system
Dear a4 friends, I have preformed hundreds of cause and origin investigations on boat fires through the years and can assure you there are common themes when it comes gas engine boat fires. Gas...
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Forum: Safety
09-14-2009, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 37,619
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Forum: Safety
09-14-2009, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 37,619
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Forum: Safety
09-14-2009, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 37,619
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Forum: Safety
09-12-2009, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 37,619
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Forum: Safety
09-10-2009, 08:33 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 37,619
Yes Neil, a haylon unit is the bilge safety...
Yes Neil, a haylon unit is the bilge safety equipment item of last resort.
Take a look at the fried fuel pump recently pictured.No way is a blower going to reduce a fire hazard if that hole was...
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Forum: Safety
09-09-2009, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 37,619
As Dave said,incorporate sticking your face in...
As Dave said,incorporate sticking your face in the engine bay as part of your start up procedure (opening raw water cock). Any explosive fumes and you will know.
I shut the blower off when the...
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