I'm looking at a boat which is MILES away so hands on inspection is a tad problematic...... I'm a little nervous after reading horror stories re. bugs growing in fuel tanks if stored too long --- water in fuel--- water ruining engines ----- need for Primary/Secondary fuel filtration with water separator ---------- yikes!!!!!..... any comments?? AND when assessing a small diesel what would you look for re. indicators of "problems".... ie. difficult to start = __________________ .......... thnx. john.... BTW .. the input from forum members has / is invaluable .. lots of laughs and OMG the Anchoring topic....will it never end????????......... a friend said that a common mistake is not using enough rode .. maybe it is that the majority of anchors would be OK IF the operator sets them properly--I'm becoming a Rocna fan(owned by Canadians eh!! jp