What do you guys think about the new version of the diesel tank? Links down below... Boatowners mechanical and electrical manual: US: http://amzn.to/2FGel1w ...
Painting the engine compartment and figuring out the new diesel tank. Racor P510mam fuel polisher: http://amzn.to/2FSb78R *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: ...
This is quite literally the 'middle' video. It's all about the stuff that is going into the middle of the rudder. As Expanding Epoxy Foam is new to me, I ...
I finally get to prime the engine compartment. Products mentioned: Temp and humidity logger: UK: http://amzn.to/2CjDg9E US: http://amzn.to/2FvGXYR Other ...
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In this video, I drop (remove) the rudder aboard Athena. Surprisingly the rudder from a 38 ft sailboat is heavy - very heavy! *** Links *** Sail Life on ...
In this episode of LVB, Zingaro lost her rudder off the coast of the Cayman Islands, so Captain James had to build another. :) Working in a shed, surrounded by ...
NB! This is a re-upload of yesterday's video. Come along as I prepare the engine compartment for paint and take a look at two new awesome tools. GEX 150 Turbo: ...
Come along as I prepare the engine compartment for paint and take a look at two new awesome tools. GEX 150 Turbo: ...
In this video, I remove the diesel tank and my Volvo Penta d2-40F aboard Athena. *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail ...
In this video, I get two new tools (Bosch GWS 7-115 E and GRO 12V-35) and prepare to remove the engine and saildrive (Volvo d2-40 with an s130 saildrive). *** ...
The best-laid plans of mice and men ... I was gonna be painting this weekend but I discovered some potential issues. The good news is that pretty soon there ...
In this video I finally finish installing the new hatches, take a look at a condensation issue and end up tearing the boat apart. I'm now in the market for a ...
In this video, I install the first of the three new hatches from Vetus. Butyl tape is used for bedding the hatch. More information about butyl ...
It's time to install three new Vetus Magnus hatches aboard Athena. Come join me for another fun weekend in my DIY boat refit marathon. Oh and Merry Christmas ...
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I get disappointed by a trim kit for my Vetus Hatches. Also, Sail Life t-shirts and an early warning about an upcoming meetup in Los Angeles in late March ...
I'm done replacing the core aboard my sailboat. Let's take a look at the cost and the upcoming DIY projects this winter. *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: ...
The deck rebuild has reached yet another important milestone. I'm done replacing the old core, laying up the new top skin and now I'm also done painting. Yay! ...
This weekend the first bit of paint was applied to the new deck. I used sigmacover 280 as a primer on my new deck. The DIY deck restoration is pretty much done ...
It's been a busy and though weekend aboard Athena. Lots of sanding but it's really starting to feel like I might be able to pull this off in time. Join me for ...
Come join me for lots of sanding as I start fairing the deck aboard my 1987 Warrior 38 sailboat. Thomas's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8RebPESYPI ...
In this video we lay up the last layers of glass on the deck. This marks an important milestone in the refit of my sailboat. All that's left to do now is ...
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