[C320-list] Annual Preventive maintenance checklist

[Gene Helfman]

wow!  Thanks!

On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 9:31 AM, Doug Treff <doug at treff.us> wrote:

> All,
>
> I've developed a winter decommissioning and spring commissioning
> checklist that I've used yearly for the last 3 years and It's become
> very useful for me to remember to do all the chores in the right order.
> You all may find it useful. Feel free to steal, customize, and make use
> of it. I keep all past years checklists in a binder and it will make a
> great resource someday to prove regular maintenance was done when
> selling the boat.
> Located here:
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/vb0httg1rzamxos/SeptemberSong_
> Annual_Maintenance_Checklist_2017.docx?dl=0
> Much of my checklist is heavily customized for the way my boat is set
> up. Especially the parts about winterizing the head. I have the optional
> valves that allow me to flush sink drain water down the toilet. I use
> the sink as a reservoir for antifreeze that gets pumped straight into
> the toilet. And of course your mileage may vary on winterizing your
> engine - depending on the attachments you may have for such activities -
> and if you don't have A/C, you can skip that step as well.
> You may have your own steps that you want to add. Some things I've done,
> such as Fall Step 28 (turn off fuel supply) are reversed in the spring
> with step 22 (turn on fuel supply).  I forgot to turn it back on one
> year and my engine ran  long enough to get me away from the travel lift
> and died halfway to my slip. :-( Hence the checklist.
> I just like the format - to allow for recording information and
> documentation purposes. Hope you find it useful!
> --
> Doug Treff
> September Song - 1996 - Hull #350
> doug at treff.us
>
>
>


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