Tech Notes Index: 1996

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February 1996 Vol 14 #1

• Adjustable genoa blocks
• Down the Drain - galley sinks again - details and drawing of improvement
• Emergency antenna
• Engine starting - paralleled cable solution
• Holding tank venting, Oil level and changing - one gallon zip style baggie from bottom
• Bi-fold companionway door
• Ice box topper

May 1996 Vol 14 #2

• VacuFlush Retrofit
• Universal Filter replacement Numbers
• Fuel screen removal
• Turning blocks, rigging, cruising spinnaker
• Emergency tiller casting

August 1996   Vol 14 #3

• Emergency tiller cap removal - be careful
• More on oil filters

November 1996 Vol 14 #4

• Electrical system enhancements: Bay Tripper's Heart Freedom inverter charger, Link 2000R, Powerline 130 amp alternator, golf cart batteries; Whisker's Ample Power 106 amp alternator, Next Step Regulator, Cruising Equipment's Amp Hour Monitor
• Apache's Balmar 75 amp dual output alternator, BRS regulator, gel batteries, Link 10 monitor