Marine Diesel Basics 1 – Visual Guide Now Published in German and Italian
The internationally acclaimed Marine Diesel Basics 1 – Maintenance, Layup, Recommission visual guide for sailboats, motorboats and canal boats is now available in German and Italian, making it even easier for European boat owners to keep their engines in top shape. With over 9,000 copies sold worldwide, this hands-on guide has become an essential onboard companion for boaters of all experience levels.
Whether preparing for winter lay-up, tropical storage, or general upkeep, this practical book with over 350 drawings shows readers step-by-step how to easily complete more than 144 maintenance tasks.
Key Features:
- 144+ step-by-step tasks for all essential marine diesel maintenance
- Clear technical drawings for every procedure
- Compact 15 x 23 cm (6″ x 9″) format ideal for storage onboard
- Covers sailboats, motorboats, canal boats – both direct and indirect cooled engines
- Checklists for routine maintenance, lay-up, recommissioning
- Available in spiral bound, paperback, hardcover and ebook
- Companion MDB Logbooks available for single and twin engine installations
What Readers & Reviewers Say:
“The best guide on the subject I’ve seen, this book has a place on every diesel-equipped boat.” — Sail Magazine
“Essential for anybody just starting out on diesel engines… I highly recommend it.” — Good Old Boat
“Clearly knows the subject and has the rare gift of transferring knowledge in an easy-to-understand manner.” — Sailboat Cruising
Availability:
- Now in English, Chinese, French, German, Italian and Portuguese
- Available from major online retailers, and bookstores worldwide
- Spiral bound editions available from website: www.marinedieselbasics.com
- ISBNs and publication details available upon request
