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Ep108 Catamaran Bulkhead Install Part II – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build Project
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Ep108 Catamaran Bulkhead Install Part II – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build Project
Part 2 of the Catamaran Bulkhead Install in this issue as all goes to plan with some decent filleting and tabbing. Preparation is paramount in the correct tabbing of a main structure and the discomfort of being jammed in a open locker for a couple of days ...
  • Mar 27, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:42
Ep107 Catamaran Bulkhead Install Part 1 – Life On The Hulls – Building a Catamaran
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Ep107 Catamaran Bulkhead Install Part 1 – Life On The Hulls – Building a Catamaran
A very exciting day in the build our Catamaran is the Main Bulkhead Install. Dealing with extreme heatwave and humidity we installed the bulkhead, filleted and tabbed in place and gave the Catamaran a backbone.Lots of sanding, filleting, and tabbing in thi...
  • Mar 20, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:21:08
Ep106 Cabin Sole Gluedown – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Project Build
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Ep106 Cabin Sole Gluedown – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Project Build
At long last you may say," he has finally locked down a major section of cabin sole and ready for bulkhead install". This episode is all boat building and the Bridgedeck Hatch Drainage gets done with too much time on my knees , again. Thanks for joining ...
  • Mar 13, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:27:34
Ep105 Back In The Bilges Again!! – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build Project
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Ep105 Back In The Bilges Again!! – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build Project
I rarely put a day"s work off, as the chemistry and the mental production line that can be Life On The Hulls can be pretty demanding, but when you get a chance to duck out for an amazing day of sailing on a Lagoon 440 Catamaran comes up, jump at it. A day ...
  • Mar 06, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:23:44
Ep104 Stern Cabin Layouts – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build Project
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Ep104 Stern Cabin Layouts – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build Project
Back into the templating phase this episode as the stern double berth takes shape and I work out how to build full size double beds into our Catamaran. My buddy Ron visits Jervis Bay and we build two complete new hardtops for his Seawind 1160 Catamaran to...
  • Feb 28, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:19:39
Ep103 Laminating Foam Core GRP Partitions – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Building
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Ep103 Laminating Foam Core GRP Partitions – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Building
Big week of laminating here everyone. Batches of work are certainly the way to get ahead as I set up and lay up separate sheets to become robe and cupboard partition . Always a big effort setting up and prepping and my resin spray system machine suffers ...
  • Feb 21, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:21:37
Ep102 Amidships Bulkhead and Freezer Unit Design – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build Project
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Ep102 Amidships Bulkhead and Freezer Unit Design – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build Project
As things start to get finished the weight of them is taking it's toll on me as I manually heave things into place and I find myself getting more and more careful about safety and getting things done. Sam and I move Janet out to a unit in Sydney and I sta...
  • Feb 14, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:21:22
Ep101 Seawind Regatta and Extra Water Tanks – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Building
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Ep101 Seawind Regatta and Extra Water Tanks – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Building
Sometimes building a boat can get a bit grinding and it's important to keep your eye on the prize and this week we escape the project for the Annual Seawind Regatta in Northern Sydney. Experience gained in racing has really lifted my knowledge of the tacti...
  • Feb 07, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:34:47
100th Episode -Boat Water Tanks Complete!! – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build Ep100
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100th Episode -Boat Water Tanks Complete!! – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build Ep100
Determined to finish my water storage solution I set about finishing the 2 integrated water tanks in my Catamaran Hull. The summer heat is really taxing in the hull this year but a few changes to working hours and a knowledge on how to play around with the...
  • Jan 31, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:23:26
Ep099 Finishing Holding Tanks – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build Project
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Ep099 Finishing Holding Tanks – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build Project
A mere 8 months on, I have completed the build of my holding tanks amongst a thousand other mini projects, ready to have there fittings put in and painted with a chemical resistant coating. Final fit is perfect, and we unload a container of Delta Sea Kay...
  • Jan 25, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:30:30
Ep098 Crash Bulkhead Drain Install – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build Project
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Ep098 Crash Bulkhead Drain Install – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build Project
I have made a decision to install drains on each of my Bow Crash Bulkheads and the effort to do this is not without issues. A very tight space and some logistics sees the job done and a modification to the cabin sole has given me some more usable headroom ...
  • Jan 17, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:23:12
Ep097 Boat Holding Tanks and Bushfire Update – Life On The Hulls 40ft Catamaran Build
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Ep097 Boat Holding Tanks and Bushfire Update – Life On The Hulls 40ft Catamaran Build
This week's episode comes at a time where most of our beautiful coastal region has been destroyed by Fire Storm conditions and our area has been on emergency alert for some 4 weeks. All we are able to do is prepare , prepare and prepare for threat and Chri...
  • Jan 09, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:35:54
Ep096 Aussie Bushfire Prep & Final Bulkhead Laminating – Life On The Hulls – Building a Catamaran
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Ep096 Aussie Bushfire Prep & Final Bulkhead Laminating – Life On The Hulls – Building a Catamaran
This week has been rather disjointed as the Aussie Bushfires rage around us and we grapple with the preparation and tension that goes along with the thought of losing your home and livelihood. My Catamaran project takes a step back in these times as we get...
  • Jan 03, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:20:11
Ep095 Laminating a 20ft Long Bulkhead – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Building Project
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Ep095 Laminating a 20ft Long Bulkhead – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Building Project
It's that time of year again where we all gear up in Santa Outfits and ride our bikes to aid the New South Wales Volunteer Bush Fire Brigades, chuck in a lot of laminating and a visit from my Dear Mum to check out the progress on the Catamaran. Don't for...
  • Dec 21, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:19:51
Ep094 Fibreglassing Plywood – Life On The Hulls – Building a Fibreglass Catamaran
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Ep094 Fibreglassing Plywood – Life On The Hulls – Building a Fibreglass Catamaran
Part 2 of the Epic main bulkhead laminating session takes the smaller component bulkheads to a new level when templating and detail becomes paramount. Making sure everything fits in place and a real sense of the space within the catamaran'. Slovenia, bec...
  • Dec 13, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:29:47
Ep093 Laminating Plywood Bulkheads – Life On The Hulls Building a Catamaran
Life On The Hulls
Ep093 Laminating Plywood Bulkheads – Life On The Hulls Building a Catamaran
I have been dreading the laminating of the plywood bulkheads in my Catamaran since day one, and to be honest, it was a simple process with lots of prep and careful attention to detail. The individual bulkhead parts were easily handled and a great result. ...
  • Dec 06, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:30:14
Ep092 Major Bulkhead Scarfing – Scarfing jig – Catamaran Build Project
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Ep092 Major Bulkhead Scarfing – Scarfing jig – Catamaran Build Project
The larger jobs in this build take on new meaning when the heat sets in and this summer is already a belter here in Australia. Scarfing of the remainder of the forward bulkheads has been on the list for a while and this week I deal with the start of the bu...
  • Nov 29, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:21:30
Ep091 How Thick Is My Cat’s Hull? – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build Project
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Ep091 How Thick Is My Cat’s Hull? – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build Project
To work out exactly the thickness of the keel line of our Catamaran Hull, I found the test piece I made for the Australian Maritime Safety Test yet to be submitted. I also make a huge template for the rear of our catamaran and spend time with family in sun...
  • Nov 23, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:21:39
Ep090 Essential Yacht Repairs – Trailer Sailor – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build Project
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Ep090 Essential Yacht Repairs – Trailer Sailor – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build Project
With so much to do before heading away on Holidays I decided to dig in to the essential yacht repairs aboard "Interim" our in between Yacht. Get ready to crammed into the cabin with me on this one and get up close and personal as we discover how to track a...
  • Nov 15, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:30:11
Ep089 Blackwater Tank Baffles and Workshop Cleanup – Building A Catamaran Australia
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Ep089 Blackwater Tank Baffles and Workshop Cleanup – Building A Catamaran Australia
Planning to leave my project for a few weeks break, my attention is turned to my Composites Workshop and the tidy up is often more about preparing for the next stage than cleaning up. My blackwater tanks get some new baffles in them to solve the problem of...
  • Nov 04, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:28:57
Ep088 My bilges Ache – Life On the Hulls – Catamaran Build Australia
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Ep088 My bilges Ache – Life On the Hulls – Catamaran Build Australia
In a massive week I complete the blackwater bilges and adjust the cabin sole o account for foam core issues. Burrowing through hulls is no minor task and I clean up the site to prepare for a well deserved holiday and a sensible return to work. Please cons...
  • Nov 01, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:28:15
Ep087 We have stairs at last – Life On The Hulls – 40ft Catamaran Build
Life On The Hulls
Ep087 We have stairs at last – Life On The Hulls – 40ft Catamaran Build
Reinforcing the internal furniture and companionway modules of our Catamaran takes a great deal of time. This start to finish video of the processes involved in finishing a staor module to ensure there will be no future problems goes into some detail and p...
  • Oct 24, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:27:26
Ep086 Lining Fresh Water Tanks and Reinforcing Companionway – Life On The Hulls – 40ft Catamaran
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Ep086 Lining Fresh Water Tanks and Reinforcing Companionway – Life On The Hulls – 40ft Catamaran
It's time to coat our Catamaran's integrated water tanks with a potable epoxy coating and the process involved several layers over a three day period. Lots of technical discussion about chemistry here and our companionway reinforcement begins to complete t...
  • Oct 17, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:29:01
Ep085 Crash Bulkheads and Sailboat Woes – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build
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Ep085 Crash Bulkheads and Sailboat Woes – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build
Dealing with the pointy end of the Hulls this week, the crash bulkheads get a fresh coat of Flow Coat and I discover more issues with our Trailer Sailor as after 4 months out of the water she springs a leak and then the inevitable happens! Welcome back to ...
  • Oct 09, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:30

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