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DIY Boat Building – Welding Stainless Steel Pipe, Painting, and Engine Room Stuff
The Journey is the Reward. My Oklahoma Ship: https://youtu.be/m7-BmqpRYzw Patrons and Other Support: http://wp.me/P6ivyU-1wT FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/SailingVesselSeeker/ Blog: http://www.svseeker.com/wp/blog/ Store: http://www.svseeker.com...
Salt & Tar is in Good Old Boat Magazine
Check out the new growing website: http://youngandsalty.com/ The articel about Sailing YouTube channels: http://www.goodoldboat.com/pdfs/Good_Ship_Vicarious.pdf Thanks again everyone for staying tuned! I now have a computer on loan to start the next vide...
Bow Roller, Rudder, Deck Crane and more
A lot got done this past week. "DC" and I finished out his week by figuring out a design for working the anchors on and off the boat, including a bow roller, chain stopper, and a possible redesign on the winch that will make it easy to switch out a capsta...
Cabin Floors and Decks
Many thanks to "DC", Paul Hatch, Richard Day, Bart, and Betsy and all of you. Please stop sending extension cords and locking plugs. :) We feel the love and absolutely appreciate your support. Thank you and Merry Christmas to you! Working beside See...
Engine Room Sole and Mainmast Step
Interested in Paul's Boat? Write me at [email protected] and I will forward it to Paul. Paul's Boat: http://wp.me/P6ivyU-1I FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/SailingVesselSeeker/ Blog: http://www.svseeker.com/wp/blog/ Store: http://www.svseeker.com...
Foremast & Sole & Deck Hatch & CNC Routing
SerpentZA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7Na1uUsVqU Renegade Sailing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DE2p12PcKBY Chris Gassens's Blog: https://chrisgassen.com/blog/ I tell ya. I have to make all the tough decisions around here. Chris can figure out t...
Engine Room Floor and Other Boat Work
FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/SailingVesselSeeker/ Blog: http://www.svseeker.com/wp/blog/ Store: http://www.svseeker.com/wp/sv-seeker-2/shop/
Seeker’s Sole, V Carving and Paint
We are TEMPORARILY SOLD OUT. What a wonderful Thanksgiving Day! Thanks to everyone who sponsored a tile. We may have more available in the future, but we don't want any ending up in the head. Unless that's where you want it to go. :) Deck Tiles: htt...
Floor Tiles and Paint Testing
What brings together scientist, truck drivers, constructions workers, military members, artist, and the occasional database administrator? Hell if I know. But I'm really glad that it's happening. Seeker has been a magnet for bring together new friends. ...
Salt & Tar Episode 13
saltandtar.wordpress.com gofundme.com/saltandtar This is my longest video so far! I had so much footage to sort through. I'm really excited I figured out that if I export the video to my external hard drive I'm not limited by the size of video. My tiny M...
Salt & Tar Episode 12
Sorry for the long wait! I can't believe how fast time moves even when it feels like it's not. This is how we managed to put our 600 Ib engine up and through the shed and into the boat. It shockingly only took 40 mins all said and done. A very special wa...
Salt & Tar Episode 10
Once again my poor tiny Mac couldn't handle exporting the video in full HD.... but here's the new video! The quality is not too bad. We are getting so close with the topside planking but unfortunately Garrett's back is out once more for time number three. ...
Chinese Junk Sailboat – Catwalks and Keels and Engine
Stephen Cox - Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Check it out: https://www.youtube.com/user/sphinx4785 Blog: http://www.svseeker.com/wp/blog/ Store: http://www.svseeker.com/wp/sv-seeker-2/shop/
Steel Boat Building – Rudder, Catwalk, Pilot House and more
We had some beautiful weather last weekend so we got out of the hull and kicked several projects further down the path. Many thanks to the crew. Blog: http://www.svseeker.com/wp/blog/ Store: http://www.svseeker.com/wp/sv-seeker-2/shop/
Pouring Lead into the Keels
Casting aluminum and bronze is fun, but it hardly compares to pouring a one thousand pound river of molten lead five feet down in the keels. We have done three pours now and have the major bugs worked out. Still at least seventeen more pours to go. It ...
Tour and Invitation
More Details: http://wp.me/P6ivyU-9I Meet Our Crew: http://wp.me/P6ivyU-h8 The Blog: http://www.svseeker.com/wp/blog/?v=7516fd43adaa
Sticking the Hull
Vikings Rock! Johan Storbjörk from Vaxholm, Sweden just finish up two weeks of welding on Seeker. Literally, his plane is still in the air as I post this video. And we had other awesome visitors too. Tyler Lay of "LAY's custom welding" from just up in...
Hatches & Scuppers – Part 4
Thanks to Jack, Kevin, Dan, Richard, and Mike on this one. We got a good start on the engine room hatch, two scuppers and put more work in on the deck crane and mast support.
Money for the Boat
Think positively. Eat healthy. Exercise today. Worry less. Work hard. Laugh often. Sleep well.
Bulwarks – Part 4
I've learned so much from my mistakes that I am planning on making more.
Bulwarks – Part 3
Many thanks Lucas, Greg, Hugh, and Jim for helping on the boat and ROV. And I am also grateful that so of you have offered to help. I wish I had a another room and more vacation. --Doug
Bulwarks – Part 1
Cut, grind, weld, repeat. We're not getting tired of it so I hope you aren't either. We did find a nice way to uniformily bend two 3" Sch 40 pipes. ...and once again, many thanks to Guy who is now back in Scotland.
Engine Room – Part 1
Many thanks to the crew; Hugh, Steve, Guy, Greg, and Drew too. Good things happen when you surround yourself with good people.
Welding and Rudder
Many thanks to David Finch of DFMMC214 who came for a visit and got lots of welding done. David's YouTube channel is: https://www.youtube.com/user/dfmmc2014 And we are preparing to mount the engine and variable pitch propeller control box so we pulle...
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