We had some big engine and mechanical problems to solve during our stay on the hard standing at Medana Bay Marina. The engine had been knocking for around 1000miles and had played havoc with Jamie’s anxiety. Now we had the chance to confirm that problem and get it fixed.
And that charging issue we had been dealing with since Sabah? Could we at last find out what was causing it…
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00:00 Jakarta: low-light street photography
01:20 We Have MECHANICAL & ENGINE Problems
02:50 Keeping Out the Mould While We Are away
04:10 Shaft Misalignment & Crevice Corrosion
06:49 Engine Mounts: Disintegration & Replacement
08:52 Flexible Coupling: Worn Bearings
09:42 Victron Inverter: SOLVING the Charging Issue
12:52 Boat problems are STRESSFUL!
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