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Boating Lessons Learned: Got to have a Back-up

Posted on October 8, 2014 by McManus Boat Works

BLUF:  It is good to have a back-up, and maybe even a back-up for my back-up. I never know when a mechanical or electrical failure will leave me dead in the water. That is why I find myself buying two … Continue reading →

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Boating Lessons Learned: Marine Battery Charger Failure

Posted on September 4, 2013 by McManus Boat Works

Boating Lessons Learned: Marine Battery Charger Failure A couple of weeks ago a friend asked for my help. Her marine house batteries were dead leaving her without functioning DC systems. Bottom Line Up Front: Her expensive marine battery charger was … Continue reading →

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Like many of you I spend a good bit of time now and again admiring the handy work of others. Recently the web site Pinterest has caught my eye. There are so many neat projects to see on this site. … Continue reading →

Posted on May 2, 2013 by McManus Boat Works | Leave a comment