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Lightning caught on two cameras GP 7 and Lumix GH80.
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Mooring to a Finger Pontoon. Got the right gear? We take a look at the way we do it and the equipment we use. It's not just ropes and fenders!
Med Mooring Video Here: https://youtu.be/TWys9rwDUDw
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Karpaz Gate. Cyprus. A cracking Marina! Probably one of the best marinas we have been to.
We look at the village and some roadside history.
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Fake or Real? A Spares Nightmare......
We look at the spares market for filters & oil after a hard lesson learned.
Helping David with a filter change the other day became a nightmare when the fuel filter would not fit. Luckily I had two extra filters o...
We take a look at how to get filters at a good price and good quality.
Filter web sites: https://www.sampiyonfilter.com.tr
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Filters and Churches
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Rolling Stones, Castle's & Electrickery. Richard the lionheart, Knights Templar Is all here in Cyprus.
We take a day out to look at a fantastic Castle. Meet up with a Rolling Stone and Ant does some electrickery.
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Marine Batteries (Part 1) All you need to know about batteries. Gel, AGM, Wet cell. Lithium.
We take an in depth look at what is available and what the properties are.
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Batteries (Part 2). Sunk By Batteries?Are They Dangerous?
Lithium Fire Aboard? The second half of our look at Boat Batteries
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Jabsco water pump repair. (Pump It Up! 😁) We look at the Jabsco water pump that is designed to pump your fresh water from the tanks to the taps (faucet) What fails and how to fix it.
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How to test your batteries. Can you use a multimeter? AGM. Gel. Flooded lead acid?.
Part 1 House/Domestic The big batteries! We run through the test procedure and safety checks for house or domestic batteries as well as How they work and what to look fo...
What's Next? More Maintenance? Winter Jobs on the boat..... We take a look at upcoming projects for the winter on Impavidus. Some big projects when we haul out and some small ones for now.
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Ruuvi Tag Bluetooth sensors on your boat. A very useful tool, all boats should have them. Ruuvi Tag is a wireless Bluetooth sensor node that measures temperature, air humidity, air pressure and movement. You can read live measurements and history data dir...
Battery Charging! What do you know? What do you not know? We take a look at battery charging on a boat and what options are available.
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Digital thermostatic switch. More control over heating and cooling our Victron B2B's. But these bits of kit can be used to control anything that need thermal control.
Using energy only when you need to makes for a more efficient boat.
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A Very Special Church. A Hidden Chapel and An Amazing Blue Sea. We go exploring!
We take a day out to explore this amazing Church and the coastline of Northern Cyprus near our marina. This has an amazing history and we did not even know it was here!
Welc...
More Top Tips and How to’s. Fitting Engine bay lights and a digitally controlled cooling fan.
It gets very hot here in the summer and the engine can be running for hours. We have a heat extraction fan but we wanted to beef it up. The upcoming video show...
Air Filter Ripoff! VOLVO PENTA D1-13,20,30,D2-40 Replacement Volvo Penta Air Filter. Save £££$$$$ €€€€ We show you how to save money and not get ripped off for $90 for a box of paper you can't change.
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Cool & Bright We light up the engine bay and cool it down for next to nothing! Fed up of using torches to light the engine bay when working on or checking the engine we decided to fit a work-lamp. In the summer the engine bay can get very warm and the ...
How to Stop Smoking. Diesel Diagnosis Yanmar 4J series engines 4JH3 In this video we look at a common problem of white smoke and save a heap of money by getting it right. We diagnose faults on Marine diesels by the colour of the smoke. And let you know som...
How To Stop Smoking. Diesel Diagnosis for Marine Diesels. Yanmar 4JH3 & 4J series engines. In this video we look at a common problem of white smoke and save a heap of money by getting it right. We diagnose faults on Marine diesels by the colour of th...
Stormy Weather & Boat Works, Starts With Blinds. We have been working to get all the jobs done before we haul out in March. We have been busy but, the blinds on Impavidus were top of the list for renovation.
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Our Plans for 2024
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In 2018 we left the UK to sail around the world slowly. After Brexit, a "Pandemic" and major heart surgery we are still sailing, documenting our travels and showing you what we have lea...
Where to next? Goodby Europe Part 2
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Reflections 30+ years around the world and still sailing! Hallberg Rassy 42
In this video we work on a 37 year old boat and help brighten her up. This amazing boat has been everywhere and despite her age she scrubs up well.
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Why No Videos? A quick update..... We have been out of the water for two weeks. We have undertaken what can only be described a shed load of work! Hopefully we can get splashed tomorrow and then let you know more of whats been happening in the last month.....
Volvo Saildrive 130s We change the gator. Blocked by Shells? Well almost. Was It an Easy Boat job? In this video we have help from the UK to strip out the entire saildrive for a gator change. While we are at it we change the lip seals and O rings. Cleaning...
Hot Water! Calorifier / Boiler Element, we replace ours. What a faff!! It took ages to get the boiler out and disconnected from the system. We show you how we did ours and what it looked like inside! Enjoy the video. Ant & Cid xx
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Holes in the boat!!! We look at through hulls and we change a few. We look at the types and the materials. Enjoy the video. Sail Safe Guys, Ant & Cid.
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New Coppercoat.... Is it time to replace our Coppercoat? 9 Years and 15,000 miles. We have had great value despite the issues with poor application on the keel. We take a look at what has to be done to re-coat the antifouling. Enjoy the video.
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