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SANDING in IMPOSSIBLE places – S02 E15
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SANDING in IMPOSSIBLE places – S02 E15

Hi everyone! Last week on Building Wilda we redesigned the size of our salon forward hatches, we then reinforced the cutouts with fiberglass and filler and we finished fairing around them on the inside. As you can imagine, NOW it’s time for some serious Oh Glorious sanding! This video is about wh...
Will she have strong enough hatches?
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Will she have strong enough hatches?

Hi there! After last week’s fairing inside the salon on Wilda, after lots of measuring and debating in regards to potentially cutting the whole front of the salon, we made the decision not to cut. Instead, we decided to install bigger hatches. For that, we had to extend the existing front holes an...
Fairing the salon and making a decision
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Fairing the salon and making a decision

Hello & welcome back to Building Wilda! In this episode we are moving on and continuing the fun with some sanding and fairing inside the salon. This video might not be the most exciting one to watch, since our progress consists in … sanding and fairing, but stick around if you like the blue colo...
WE almost HAVE A NEW BOAT! Paint transformation – S02 E12
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WE almost HAVE A NEW BOAT! Paint transformation – S02 E12

It’s time for a break from our fairing and sanding paradise and, for a short while, let’s enjoy some painting instead! This time we got some help from Chris, our professional painter who has the right equipment and skills for the job! So, we taped and masked everything that needed protection from th...
Primer on deck & roof? Ready or not? – S02 E11
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Primer on deck & roof? Ready or not? – S02 E11

Hello and welcome to our sanding and fairing paradise on Building Wilda! Last week we started fairing the decks and, as you can imagine, now it’s time for some 'Oh Glorious' sanding… followed by… of course… more fairing and more sanding. So I am sanding the decks and will continue fairi...
Let the FAIRING FUN begin + New Trailer! – S02 E10
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Let the FAIRING FUN begin + New Trailer! – S02 E10

Hi there! In this episode of building Wilda we are introducing our new channel trailer! Also we are making more progress on our beautiful catamaran and this time it is not only on the roof! We started fairing the decks! I started by cleaning and sanding the catwalk, while Axel was working on rein...
Work in progress! @buildingwilda new video 🔜
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We have a roof AGAIN! – S02 E09 (Sailboat Roof Transformation Part III)
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We have a roof AGAIN! – S02 E09 (Sailboat Roof Transformation Part III)

In this episode of Building Wilda we complete the roof bonding. We used fiberglass & epoxy to reinforce the join. If you'd like to see the entire roof rebuild, we suggest you to watch the previous episodes as well. Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness 1340 sailing catamaran. She is being fin...
HOW we put our COCKPIT ROOF TOGETHER – S02 E08
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HOW we put our COCKPIT ROOF TOGETHER – S02 E08

In this episode of Building Wilda, we continue our sailboat roof transformation. After having faired and sanded the cockpit roof, we then put it back up, with the help of a friend, a couple of supporting beams and some ropes. Now it’s time to see how are we going to join the cockpit roof to the old...
Tools shopping! Yay! 😃 we are in the mini paradise of sanding materials 😎😂
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😂Sanding in impossible little spaces on Wilda. What is the best tool for this job?
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S02 E07 Sailboat roof transformation
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S02 E07 Sailboat roof transformation

After being away from Wilda for nearly two years, due to covid pandemic, we are back in Australia to continue her refit! Not long ago, we took down the catamaran cockpit roof, as the previous owner had a different vision for the boat roof. We didn’t like it, so we took the roof down, we made some ch...
S02 E06 More roof, portholes & striker
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S02 E06 More roof, portholes & striker

In this episode of Building Wilda we continue building our sailing catamaran. This time we work on the roof, we do some work on the hatches and portholes and we start putting the finishing touches to the seagull striker. Catamaran build / renovation Schionning Wilderness Fiberglass boat work Musi...
Happy last day of the year for Wilda! She is getting a lovely primer coat! Yay!
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S02 E05 Roof makeover starts and some tools are failing on us
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S02 E05 Roof makeover starts and some tools are failing on us

In this episode of Building Wilda we start working on the roof refit and we face some difficulties when trying to clean the surface of the old roof where the new one should be attached. We also want to wish everyone Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays! Music:
S02 E04 Our boat no longer has a cockpit roof!
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S02 E04 Our boat no longer has a cockpit roof!

In this video we finally take down the monstrous roof of Wilda! Music:
S02 E03 Cockpit coving! More sanding!
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S02 E03 Cockpit coving! More sanding!

In this episode of Building Wilda we continue coving in the cockpit area and do more sanding and fairing! Thanks for watching and sharing! Music:
S02 E02 It’s not hardening!
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S02 E02 It’s not hardening!

In this episode we start cleaning the boat, sanding and fairing. We have an unexpected surprise with the epoxy. Music:
S02 E01 We are back at Wilda!
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S02 E01 We are back at Wilda!

This episode is a quick recap of our story with Building Wilda. We are back at the boat after two years and restarting the work! Soo exciting! Music:
5 months in 10 minutes – S01 E26 – DIY Catamaran
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5 months in 10 minutes – S01 E26 – DIY Catamaran

In this episode we take a look back at the work done on the boat during our five months in Australia. Music:
Final Prep for Lockdown – S01 E25 – DIY Catamaran
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Final Prep for Lockdown – S01 E25 – DIY Catamaran

Getting the last major work done before Lockdown in Metro Melbourne. Fairing using a fairing coat, slapping on some more paint for protection and covering up the boat for longtime storage. Hull sides are now ready for final fairing when we get back to Wilda. Using fairing coat and sanding blocks r...
Misplaced some holes knee deep in fairing compound – S01 E24 – DIY Catamaran
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Misplaced some holes knee deep in fairing compound – S01 E24 – DIY Catamaran

Searching for some misplaced holes. Then getting into fairing under the bridge deck. Trying to use as little fairing compound as possible, still achieving a good result. We'll see how it goes :) Music:
Its a BIG boat!… and more fairing to do!…S01 E23 – DIY Catamaran
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Its a BIG boat!… and more fairing to do!…S01 E23 – DIY Catamaran

Fairing between the hulls and under the bridge deck. Sorry, fairing takes up a lot of time in boat building. Also managed to get some more paint on :) Mostly fairing though. If you enjoy watching fairing and fantastically good boat work, head over to Sail Life and see Mads working on his boat. O...
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