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This page is intended as a way for sailors to quickly determine which systems on the boat are '''not''' operating normally.  Please enter information about any systems that are '''not''' operating correctly on the boat, or which are operating in a non-standard way that skippers and crew should know about.
 
This page is intended as a way for sailors to quickly determine which systems on the boat are '''not''' operating normally.  Please enter information about any systems that are '''not''' operating correctly on the boat, or which are operating in a non-standard way that skippers and crew should know about.
  
== New Operating Problems ==
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Please keep these items in general order of the [http://sailing.mit.edu/mediawiki/index.php/Xdim_systems Systems Description] wiki pages.
  
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== Operating Problems ==
  
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=== running rigging - sails, lines, sailing hardware ===
  
== Ongoing Problems ==
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=== deck gear ===
:  NOTE: Let's enter these items in general order of the [http://sailing.mit.edu/mediawiki/index.php/Xdim_systems Systems Description] wiki pages.
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=== engine ===
  
SAILS, DECK SAILING GEAR
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* Engine control panel ammeter reads c. 60 amps charging even with engine stopped; it isn't wired in to circuit (2 wires are on 1 connector on the ammeter, but zero wires on the other connector on the ammeter) [Sep 2011]
  
* Spinnaker pole is shorter than storage fixtures on deck, because of repair to onboard end of pole which shortened it, so that there's possibility that it can get loose and cause havoc [Sep 2011].   
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* oil pressure gauge disconnected 04feb12do not turn over engine!
** Workaround is to watch bindings that (a) keep aft end from getting loose, and (b) check that there are bindings to keep pole from shifting sternward, which will allow forward end of pole to get out of its mount.
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* exhaust riser removed 04feb12
 
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OTHER DECK GEAR
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MACHINERY (ENGINE, STEERING, BILGE PUMPS)
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Engine Instruments and Controls
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* Engine control panel ammeter reads c. 60 amps charging even with engine stopped; it isn't wired in to circuit (2 wires are on 1 connector on the ammeter, but zero wires on the other connector on the ammeter) [Sep 2011]
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Revision as of 11:11, 5 February 2012

This page is intended as a way for sailors to quickly determine which systems on the boat are not operating normally. Please enter information about any systems that are not operating correctly on the boat, or which are operating in a non-standard way that skippers and crew should know about.

Please keep these items in general order of the Systems Description wiki pages.

Operating Problems

running rigging - sails, lines, sailing hardware

deck gear

engine

  • Engine control panel ammeter reads c. 60 amps charging even with engine stopped; it isn't wired in to circuit (2 wires are on 1 connector on the ammeter, but zero wires on the other connector on the ammeter) [Sep 2011]
  • oil pressure gauge disconnected 04feb12. do not turn over engine!
  • exhaust riser removed 04feb12