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Sail Life – Crusty old water tank, new hatches installed & condensation issue – DIY sailboat refit
In this video I finally finish installing the new hatches, take a look at a condensation issue and end up tearing the boat apart. I'm now in the market for a new water tank. Preferably one made of plastic ;) *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit....
Sail Life – Installing the new hatches, part 2 – DIY boat refit
In this video, I install the first of the three new hatches from Vetus. Butyl tape is used for bedding the hatch. More information about butyl tape:http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/rebedding_hardware&page=1 This is the butyl tape I used in the vide...
Sail Life – Installing the new hatches, part 1 – DIY boat refit
It's time to install three new Vetus Magnus hatches aboard Athena. Come join me for another fun weekend in my DIY boat refit marathon. Oh and Merry Christmas guys :) *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Faceb...
Sail Life – Christmas lights & emptying out the diesel tank
*** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Facebook: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnFacebook Sail Life on Twitter: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnTwitter Sail Life Shop US: (Use this if you want items shipped from the US) https:/...
Sail Life – Vetus hatch trim kit, t-shirts & Los Angeles meetup – DIY sailboat restoration
I get disappointed by a trim kit for my Vetus Hatches. Also, Sail Life t-shirts and an early warning about an upcoming meetup in Los Angeles in late March 2018. Scroll down for the links to the webshops :) *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit....
Sail Life – Cost of the deck and upcoming DIY projects (Winter of 2017/2018) – DIY sailboat refit
I'm done replacing the core aboard my sailboat. Let's take a look at the cost and the upcoming DIY projects this winter. *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Facebook: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnFacebook Sail Li...
Sail Life – Complete deck and core replacement – DIY sailboat restoration
The deck rebuild has reached yet another important milestone. I'm done replacing the old core, laying up the new top skin and now I'm also done painting. Yay! Temperature logging doohicky: US: http://amzn.to/2yvoLdx UK: http://amzn.to/2zF7obD *** Links *...
Sail Life – First bit of paint on the new deck – Sigmacover 280 – DIY sailboat restoration
This weekend the first bit of paint was applied to the new deck. I used sigmacover 280 as a primer on my new deck. The DIY deck restoration is pretty much done :) Kenneth's channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6zEOyiOLPFK6lK_8mfzHSg/videos?disable_...
Sail Life – Sailboat deck rebuild… almost done! – DIY sailboat refit
It's been a busy and though weekend aboard Athena. Lots of sanding but it's really starting to feel like I might be able to pull this off in time. Join me for yet another episode in the freakishly long DIY deck rebuild series ;) *** Links *** Sail Life o...
Sail Life – Sailboat deck replacement, fairing the deck – DIY sailboat refit
Come join me for lots of sanding as I start fairing the deck aboard my 1987 Warrior 38 sailboat. Thomas's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8RebPESYPI *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Facebook: http...
Sail Life – Sailboat deck replacement DONE (maybe) – DIY sailboat refit
In this video we lay up the last layers of glass on the deck. This marks an important milestone in the refit of my sailboat. All that's left to do now is fairing (huge job) and painting. *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatre...