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POLISH FUEL, TRANSFER & TREAT FUEL on IMPI
Polishing fuel, transferring fuel and treating fuel is important on boats.
It's especially important when visiting countries such as Indonesia where one should have the ability to polish and treat diesel fuel.
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Published: Dec 08, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:20:29
Things never go to plan in a boatyard – Sailboats & maintenance Ep 247
Recording problems, p-bracket issues, servicing the flexible coupling and will we ever re-install the drive system? Things never go to plan in a boatyard...
00:00 Definitely recording?
00:21 P-bracket issue...
00:32 Rats!
00:49 Jamie avoids the issue of t...
Published: Apr 11, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:08:14
4 Typhoons in a row straight at us – Sailing, sailboats & maintenance Ep 246
Borneo doesn't usually catch typhoons, but the weather means rain stops play in the boatyard...
00:00 4 Typhoons in a row and the boatyard closes for business
00:58 Our magic ingredient for cleaning topsides
01:30 Osmosis treatment
02:32 Liz is a tw*t
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Published: Apr 04, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:08:41
Jamie makes a mistake – Sailing, Sailboats & Maintenance Ep 245
The story of the puller and Jamie's stupid mistake...
00:00 Jamie's mistake...
04:59 Ad break
05:06 Welding the P-bracket? welding
06:03 Leaking P-bracket...
06:34 Feeding the boatyard pups
07:42 Re-chocking the boat with boulders
08:13 Tackling small pat...
Published: Mar 28, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:11:03
Why do we spend so much time in boatyards? – Sailing, sailboats & maintenance Ep 244
Week three and we're still grinding while we deal with those little spots of osmosis. But propeller shaft problems develop as we try to pull the cutlass bearing from the p-bracket. Will we have to replace the drive shaft? And we introduce our new friends:...
Published: Mar 21, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:09:38
We can’t get the bloody drive shaft off – Sailing boat maintenance – Ep 243
Removing the drive shaft (prop shaft) on SY Esper is never easy. But we begin with some spot welding of the dodger...
00:00 Spot weld with argon
00:26 Boat yard work continues...
00:56 Replacing the dripless shaft seal
01:46 Removing the drive shaft
03:45...
Published: Mar 14, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:09:36
How to dismantle the prop (and service seacocks) – Sailing boat maintenance Ep 242
Jamie shows how to dismantle the prop when he takes the Max-Prop off the shaft. Liz explains how to check and service seacocks.
00:00 What happens if you find osmosis?
02:14 Status report on removing bottom paint
03:06 To replace our dripless shaft seal w...
Published: Mar 07, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:09:21
Osmosis – hull killer? – Sailboat maintenance Ep 241
Checking your boat hull is the first thing to do when you haul out. That includes examining the state of the anti-foul, inspecting the prop, cutlass bearing and anodes and checking the rudder. If it is a fibreglass hull, look for signs of osmosis. And befo...
Published: Feb 28, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:08:04
Kicked out of Penang + surrounded by fishing boats! Ep 139
WE WERE THROWN OUT! The BEST of times in Pangkor, the WORST of times in Penang! 🤤 Please SUBSCRIBE and tap the NOTIFICATION BELL! https://ftbyoutube.page.link/subscribe
We begin this episode in beautiful Pangkor Island, where all is good with the world...
Published: Jan 10, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:17:20
60 AMPS FROM OUR NEW SOLAR PANELS! + SAILING AN OYSTER 435! Ep 138
The last solar panel is connected! Jamie hates our car! The best restaurant in Pangkor? We go sailing! Please SUBSCRIBE and HIT THE NOTIFICATION BELL! https://ftbyoutube.page.link/subscribe
Thanks, as always, to our fantastic Patrons and Rum Funders for g...
Published: Dec 27, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:20:48
Installing solar panels + 40 kt rescue + Fish on! Ep 137
A jam-packed episode! We raced to get the solar panels installed, sped faster than ever before on the water, and sea cockroaches are definitely worth a try. 😂
Thanks to all our Patrons and Rum Funders for your continued support, it's great to have you ...
Published: Dec 13, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:19:11
Avoiding storms – Sailing in Malaysia! Ep 136
We announce an exciting development from FTB and are REALLY STOKED! 👉 Check out THE SECRET LINK BELOW for your chance to win a trip on board sailing vessel Esper with us!
We enabled ‘live chat’, YouTube's 'PREMIERE' feature, with this episode. If...
Published: Nov 28, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:15:41