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It’s Death On The Mould // Absolutely Gutted Ep280
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It’s Death On The Mould // Absolutely Gutted Ep280
I sometimes think I am indestructible, building a boat requires a certain amount of effort and when you go for years without being beaten down by it, you tend to not think about when enough is enough. Well, this week, I think I have met my match so tune ...
The Complete Look // Seeing It All Come Together Ep279
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The Complete Look // Seeing It All Come Together Ep279
12 Months of modification and customisation come down to a couple of hours of Gel Coat Spraying. The final look is absolutely how I pictured it. It will certainly become the most functional area on the Catamaran. This YouTube build series is all about wha...
It’s Transformational // Complete Catamaran Build Ep278
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It’s Transformational // Complete Catamaran Build Ep278
Transformational moments are few and far between in a massive boat build like this, but his week we spray the port side hull extensions that were once just hunks of foam and fibreglass to reveal our Catamaran's final look, and WE LOVE IT! This YouTube bui...
Line Winch Dilemma // Solving The Rigging Layout Ep277
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Line Winch Dilemma // Solving The Rigging Layout Ep277
Critical issues are solved this week as we tackle the Deck Layout and Line Winch Dilemma. Ensuring adequate reinforcement and correct alignment will be an ongoing issue until the boat is rigged, but making sure everything has been thoroughly researched and...
Installing Beautiful Boat Bits // Complete Catamaran Build Ep276
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Installing Beautiful Boat Bits // Complete Catamaran Build Ep276
Finally at the stage where the manufactured goods get to be place in position to finalise the look and function of the boat. A simple hatch and portlight can provide the impetus to press on to the final stage of the build. Exciting times ahead for this pro...
Detailing the Transom // Complete Catamaran Build Ep275
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Detailing the Transom // Complete Catamaran Build Ep275
Full on boat building jobs over the past few months. Adding some finer detail to the Catamaran Transom and seeing her final look is a great result. This Youtube build series is all about what it takes to build a Catamaran from Scratch. There is so much d...
Making our Wave Breaker Nacelles. – Catamaran Build Ep274
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Making our Wave Breaker Nacelles. – Catamaran Build Ep274
With major progress every week, it is amazing how much variety a week here building a Catamaran has. From fabricating to design to implementation, that is the essence of boat building, and what keeps us motivated. This week we work on Making our Wave break...
I Had To Cut 12 More Holes into the Catamaran Deck – Ep273
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I Had To Cut 12 More Holes into the Catamaran Deck – Ep273
This whole build has been one modification after another, but when it come to safety the last thing you think of is to cut even more holes int the Catamaran Deck. Our channel's goal is to provide and insight into what it takes to build a 42 foot Cruising ...
“No More Slips and Falls: Anti-Skid Solution for Catamaran Sugarscoops” Ep272
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“No More Slips and Falls: Anti-Skid Solution for Catamaran Sugarscoops” Ep272
The question of anti skid grip on the Catamaran Sugar Scoops has been asked many times. You can only have so much forethought when attacking a project this big, but rebuilding the saloon hatch access wasn't something I had factored into. This week, there i...
Stretching the Limits: Strengthening the Hull Extensions (Sugar Scoops) of our Catamaran Build Ep271
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Stretching the Limits: Strengthening the Hull Extensions (Sugar Scoops) of our Catamaran Build Ep271
A rare spare afternoon in a massive Catamaran Build was spent Strengthening the Hulls Extension by completing the external laminates and building the join up to be able to fair it down to the gel coat layer. Our Electrical System gets to a very satisfactor...
“From Concern to Confidence: Conquering the Challenges of Catamaran Electrical Installation” Ep270
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“From Concern to Confidence: Conquering the Challenges of Catamaran Electrical Installation” Ep270
Since starting the building of this Catamaran I always had a deep concern about the electrical installation and how we could possibly accomplish it. I could never have imagined a system that has become so complex but am beginning to understand it and bette...
“The System Works!” Testing Our Electrical System || Life On the Hulls Ep269
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“The System Works!” Testing Our Electrical System || Life On the Hulls Ep269
The word Fantastic doesn't describe how exciting this day is. Testing our electrical system and flicking the switch is a momentous occasion and we are so happy with this install which has set our Catamaran up for state of the art install. Patreon Member...
Quick Update – Final Flow Coat of our Sugar Scoop Extensions
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Quick Update – Final Flow Coat of our Sugar Scoop Extensions
An update of the final coat of flow coat has revealed the result of our many modifications to our extended hulks, and we reckon it looks amazing. Patreon Membership Thank you for supporting my production - https://www.patreon.com/lifeonthehulls If you w...
Marine Engine Exhaust Design – Complete Catamaran Build Ep268
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Marine Engine Exhaust Design – Complete Catamaran Build Ep268
Marine Engine Exhaust Design is not a simple matter as there is so much to take into consideration such as water level, raw water mixing height and Exhaust muffler and siphoning issues. An extra $3000Aussie dollars to sort this one but, beware , everything...
Are the standards for Lithium Batteries on Boats Changin? – Catamaran Building EP267
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Are the standards for Lithium Batteries on Boats Changin? – Catamaran Building EP267
The recent popularity of Lithium Batteries on Boats has raised many conversations about insurance and compliance and this week I am alerted to one such standard in Australian Standards that will require some changes to battery storage and ventilation. Th...