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Compressed Air System
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Compressed Air System
Many thanks to Mark Sims for stopped in again. We did more work on the engine room's hydraulic lines and installed the compressed air system. [ California Air Compressor ] https://amzn.to/3dFeAce [ Amazon Smile support for The Sea Chest Foundation ] ...
  • Apr 28, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:21:05
Hydraulics – Part 4
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Hydraulics – Part 4
Many thanks to Pete who shirked his lighthouse and nuclear power plant duties to help with the hydraulic piping system. I mean really, what could go wrong? [ Amazon Smile support for The Sea Chest Foundation ] https://smile.amazon.com/ch/83-2588177 [ S...
  • Apr 23, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:11:10
Rudder Installation and Other Boat Work
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Rudder Installation and Other Boat Work
Freedom is taking control of the rudder of your life. — Yukito Kishiro Many thanks to Sean and Kat White, as well as Patrick Willoughby for all their work. [ Amazon Smile support for The Sea Chest Foundation ] https://smile.amazon.com/ch/83-2588177 [...
  • Apr 19, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:24:46
Navigation Electronics – Part 1 – Selecting a System – Raymarine, Navico, or other.
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Navigation Electronics – Part 1 – Selecting a System – Raymarine, Navico, or other.
Many thanks to Captain Charlie for sharing his blue water navigation electronics knowledge and experience. Simrad HALO24 Radar www.simrad-yachting.com/world-of-simrad/news/video-halo24/ New Zeus 3S Sailing Display & Chartplotter https://youtu.be/asO...
  • Apr 17, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:20:09
Airplane Jacks or Boat Jacks – Lifting Seeker’s Bow
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Airplane Jacks or Boat Jacks – Lifting Seeker’s Bow
The rudder's hydraulic cylinders are tasked to lift the bow of Seeker, so she can be hitched to the heavy haul trucks. [ Amazon Smile support for The Sea Chest Foundation ] https://smile.amazon.com/ch/83-2588177 [ Donate to The Sea Chest Foundation ] htt...
  • Apr 10, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:20:18
Repairs-Cabinets-Coolant-Open House-Jacks and more
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Repairs-Cabinets-Coolant-Open House-Jacks and more
Just your typical week messing about in the front yard. The cold left some busted pipes to fix. Made some progress on the cabinets in the pilothouse. Added 112 gallons of antifreeze and Reverse Osmosis water to the coolant system. Reworked a heat excha...
  • Apr 04, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:36:44
Deck Crane Rebuild – Part 7 – Converting from Opened to Closed Hydraulics & Remote Control
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Deck Crane Rebuild – Part 7 – Converting from Opened to Closed Hydraulics & Remote Control
Many thanks the Andy McDonald on loan from the USAF. We got the back together and learned a lot about hydraulics along the way. And to Bryan Wutzke for showing us around the Auto Crane factory here in Tulsa. [ Auto Crane ] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...
  • Mar 29, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:24:05
Flaring and Bending Steel and Stainless Steel Tubing
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Flaring and Bending Steel and Stainless Steel Tubing
Before you buy, take a look at three bending tools, two flaring tools and a really good trick for flaring stainless steel without splitting it open. [ Amazon Smile support for The Sea Chest Foundation ] https://smile.amazon.com/ch/83-2588177 Imperial Tri...
  • Mar 26, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:13:03
Engine Exhaust
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Engine Exhaust
Many thanks to Dave Martin and friends who pretty much build the majority of Seeker's exhaust system and organized the insulation. The local refinery lost a really good welder when they moved him to a desk job. [ Weld It Yourself Kits ] https://www.42...
  • Mar 19, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:19:41
Deck Crane Rebuild – Part 6 – Reassembly and Hacking Hydraulics
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Deck Crane Rebuild – Part 6 – Reassembly and Hacking Hydraulics
Many thanks the Andy McDonald on loan from the USAF. We got the crane back together and learned a lot about hydraulics along the way. And to Bryan Wutzke for showing us around the Auto Crane factory here in Tulsa. [ Auto Crane ] https://www.youtube.com/w...
  • Mar 14, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:33:11
Deck Crane Rebuild – Part 5 – Blasting and a visit from Maker 238
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Deck Crane Rebuild – Part 5 – Blasting and a visit from Maker 238
What this video fails to convey is that the majority of the time sand blasting is spent replacing worn out parts and unclogging lines. It was great to have Ryan from Maker 238 here so some interesting work was done. Check out Maker 238: https://www.y...
  • Mar 06, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:23:13
Deck Crane Rebuild – Part 4 – Teardown and New Bearings
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Deck Crane Rebuild – Part 4 – Teardown and New Bearings
It put up a good fight, but it finally came apart and got a new set of bearings. Many thanks to Karim, Jake, Brandon, and Bart for getting it done. Tap Drill Chart: https://www.gfii.com/images/Greenfield_Tap_Drill_Recommendations.pdf [ Donate Your Old L...
  • Feb 28, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:48:27
SV Seeker Open House
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SV Seeker Open House
A Q&A walk through of the boat for those that can not make it to the Saturday, Noon to 5 open house. [ Amazon Smile support for The Sea Chest Foundation ] https://smile.amazon.com/ch/83-2588177 [ Support Seeker ] Patrons and Other Support: http://wp...
  • Feb 27, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:51:20
Deck Crane Rebuild – Part 3 – Sorting out the Hydraulics
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Deck Crane Rebuild – Part 3 – Sorting out the Hydraulics
What an enjoyable project this is turning out to be. I've always appreciated hydraulics for their reliability and power but never did more than replace the occasional hose a check the fluid level. If you are interested in exercising your mind and curio...
  • Feb 22, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:32:58
Pilothouse Fitout – Part 4 – Lighting
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Pilothouse Fitout – Part 4 – Lighting
Definitely an improvement over lamps with whale oil. Thanks to Steven, John, and Brandon for installing all of the fixtures and to Chris for the design, conduit and wire work. [ Amazon Smile support for The Sea Chest Foundation ] https://smile.amazon.co...
  • Feb 15, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:08:47
Home Elevator to Davit Winch
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Home Elevator to Davit Winch
Chris Pilling showed up with three phase electric motor driven gear box with sprockets formerly used on a elevator. It has turned out to be a great solution for launching and recovering our tender from the davits. It's also been a great opportunity to l...
  • Feb 08, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:26:28
Deck Crane Rebuild – Part 2
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Deck Crane Rebuild – Part 2
You can fix, repair, build, imagine, create most anything even with basic tools and skills. The internet, a good friend, and determination is all you need. Send us a photo of your project and spread the inspiration. Post it in our FaceBook Group https...
  • Feb 01, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:25:28
The Hobo Song by Francis Estrella
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The Hobo Song by Francis Estrella
Francis drops in on me from time to time as he crosses the nation. This time a bus brought him to Tulsa and not a freight train. Francis might be the last American hobo who road the rails for transportation between jobs and for the freedom and adventure...
  • Jan 25, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:03:09
Pilothouse Fitout – Part 3 – Electrical and more
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Pilothouse Fitout – Part 3 – Electrical and more
Chris Pilling is back. We did a gift exchange and he wired in the pilothouse amongst other projects. [ Amazon Smile support for The Sea Chest Foundation ] https://smile.amazon.com/ch/83-2588177 [ Support Seeker ] Patrons and Other Support: http://wp.me/...
  • Jan 25, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:10:29
Replacing Trailer Bearings
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Replacing Trailer Bearings
Do-it-Yourself, it's easy! [ Amazon Smile support for The Sea Chest Foundation ] https://smile.amazon.com/ch/83-2588177 [ Support Seeker ] Patrons and Other Support: http://wp.me/P6ivyU-1wT Buy Anything on Amazon and support Seeker when you use this link...
  • Jan 25, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:04:26
Deportee by Francis Estrella
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Deportee by Francis Estrella
Francis drops in on me from time to time as he crosses the nation. This time a bus brought him to Tulsa and not a freight train. Francis might be the last American hobo who road the rails for transportation between jobs and for the freedom and adventure...
  • Jan 19, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:05:00
Pilothouse Fitout – Part 2 – Cabinets
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Pilothouse Fitout – Part 2 – Cabinets
Many thanks to Brian Holmes for coming back and starting the cabinet buildout in the pilothouse. COVID is no excuse for sitting on the couch. Your shop and the pilothouse make great isolation rooms. [ Amazon Smile support for The Sea Chest Foundation ] ...
  • Jan 19, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:12:23
Propeller Drive Train
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Propeller Drive Train
Support the "Sea Chest Foundation" by signing up for Amazon Smile and help fund researchers working on Seeker. SeaChestFoundation.org [ Drive Shaft ] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmV4qwLfOMY [ Amazon Smile support for The Sea Chest Foundation ] ht...
  • Jan 14, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:29:20
DIY Boat Propeller – Part 10 – Tested at 600 rpm
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DIY Boat Propeller – Part 10 – Tested at 600 rpm
Absolutely amazing to see it at 600 rpm. [ Amazon Smile support for The Sea Chest Foundation ] https://smile.amazon.com/ch/83-2588177 [ Support Seeker ] Patrons and Other Support: http://wp.me/P6ivyU-1wT Buy Anything on Amazon and support Seeker when ...
  • Jan 07, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:24:54

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