Tips from a pro: water heater headaches

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Mike Sheppard of Raritan Engineering Co offers tips on how to handle problems associated with water heaters. Water leaks are the most common concern which can be prevented by checking all pipe fittings. Turning up the thermostat and mixing it with cold water will keep the heat a little longer.

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Tips from a pro: diesel do's and don'ts

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It is important to operate marine diesel engines at wide open throttle (WOT) from time to time in order to eliminate excessive carbon build-up in turbos and manifolds. Operating at WOT also allows the owners to judge if the engines are operating at the proper rpms.

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North by north

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A boat cruise from Seattle, WA, to Juneau, AK, is described.

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