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Diesel Engine Lift on a Catamaran – With EXTREMELY Tight Clearances (MJ Sailing – Episode 370)
When heavy equipment meets tight clearances, things get interesting fast. This episode is one of those moments where everything slows down, everyone’s watching closely, and every single inch matters. We’re getting our diesel hybrid engine off the grou...
87 Years Old And He Still Sails This Giant Ship.
This is the sail that changes everything. Ladyhawk awakens from her long sleep, Gary returns to the helm despite his fading vision, and we take our first real steps toward a future powered by sail cargo. If this story moves you, if you feel that pull towar...
1930s Two Stroke Marine Diesel Startup! #diesel #boating #dieselengine #sailing
This is the startup procedure for a 1934 Grenaa, a Danish built motor in a Danish built boat! Soon to be our Cargo Sailing vessel for our tequila company! Tequila shipped from Mexico to Canada by TallShip! The way it use to be! Head to https://marinerspiri...
Rebuilding My Perkins Diesel Engine In Africa | Simone The Engine Comes Home | S7 Epsd 9
Arona and crew brought Simone the Perkins Diesel engine back home to Galopin via the beach and dinghy. He installed it just enough for us to go a give it a feel. Simone purred and we gloated. One of two of his most memorable jobs of his career. That’s th...
Diesel Wears A Blue Dress | Rebuilding Simone My Perkins Diesel Engine In Senegal Africa | S7 Epsd 8
We are into cosmetics now. Simone the Perkins diesel engine is tuned and ready for it’s beauty treatment. She will proudly wear the Perkins brand blue. Meanwhile I non/slip my floor, make friends with a jumping spider and watch a boat launch enviously. A...
My One Eyed Driver & Simone’s Magician Mechanic | Rebuilding My Diesel Engine In Africa | S7 Epsd 7
Doing a full diesel engine rebuild takes time, and money. Arona is diligently caring for Simone the Perkins 4108. As I take care of projects on Galopin while waiting. Sometimes I need to get out of the CVD club and get stuff like groceries and cash. And th...
Greatest Shade Tree Mechanic I Know Rebuilding My Diesel Engine | This Is Sailing Africa | S7 Epsd 5
My boat Galopin and I are waiting for Simone, our Perkins diesel engine to have her full makeover by Arona, greatest shade tree mechanic I know. We’re living here during Senegal’s rain season. Which offers the most surreal views and bitch slapping stor...
Sinister Boat Gets Too Close | & Best Machinist Does My Engine | This Is Sailing Africa | S7 Epsd 4
After a brutal storm, a strange empty traditional boat has drifted very close to me and my boat. I later learn the boat has a sinister story. The storm has wrecked several boats on the beach, and I go to assess the damage. Arona is back and working on my e...
Rebuilding Our Perkins 4.108: the Engine Drop | Sailing Avocet
In our last video you watched us dissect our Perkins 4.108 diesel after limping back to La Cruz from Isla Isabel, where we discovered our fuel pump had failed... AGAIN. After deciding to move ahead with a rebuild, Chris jumped right in and got his hands di...
Firing Up A Motor In A Boat For The First Time in 60 Years! Plus New Hatches!
In this episode, we’re reminded of how grateful we are to live in such a beautiful place and share it with the people who support us. Our Patreon member John made an incredible journey all the way from Niagara Falls to Gabriola Island just to hang out wi...
Our Runaway Diesel | Sailing Avocet
We never thought we would have a video titled "Our Runaway Diesel" but here we are. When we left Monterey, California our trusty Perkins 4.108 engine decided that she wanted to be a marathon runner, but Chris shut that dream down real quick. All jokes asid...
The things we do living ABOARD our SAILBOAT in Mexico | Sailing Sitka Ep 73
In this weeks episode of Sailing Sitka, we prepare our sailboat for a passage to Mazatlan, not before changing something that broken and getting a massive surprise... watch to find out!
LIFTING a DEISEL ENGINE OUT at ANCHOR…| Sailing Sitka Ep 72
Our friends are rebuilding their Perkins Diesel engine and needed our help. In this weeks episode of Sailing Sitka we help @sailingavocet lift their engine out of their engine bay which is located under the floor boards in the middle of their vessel...much...
Sailor Nicole Changes the Impeller on a Diesel Engine
Engine love time with ME! Yup, I've learned another new skill. I practiced with Ryan's guidance on the first engine, one of the perks of having two engines I guess...and now I'm ready to show you my skills. :) If I missed anything, please let me know ...
Sailor Nicole Changes the Coolant on a Yanmar 3YM30 Engine
Most of the time you can find anything and everything online but not in this case...at least I couldn't find anything specific to a Yammer 3YM30 / 20 / 2YM15 diesel engine. So here you go, step by step instructions, on how to change the coolant in this ty...
It’s a tight fit!!! – Getting a Yanmar 4JH110 diesel engine into our 50-foot sailboat | AHOD 22
Hey all! Last time we started our biggest project yet, repowering our 40-year-old, Gulfstar 50 sailboat. The old Perkins that powered Magic Dragon had seen better days and it was time to move on. Well, this week, our new-to-us engine (a Yanmar 4JH110) ...
How to Replace the Starter on a M30 Universal Diesel Engine (+ Tension the Belt) | Catalina Sailboat
In this video we show you how to change the starter and tension the pulley on a Universal M-30 diesel engine.
Why did we have to REBUILD OUR ENGINE at 2200 HOURS | ep.7
We thought this was going to be our next great adventure together... Instead it has proven to continue to be our biggest challenge and the challenges don't seem to be getting any easier. Now that we have all the water bailed out, it's time to dig into th...
Changing the Fuel Filter on a Universal M-30 Diesel Engine | Engine Not Getting Fuel
In this video we show you how we diagnosed and replaced our clogged fuel filter on our M-30 Universal Diesel engine.
Yanmar 3GM30 Service, the old girl gets a lube up.(Learning By Doing Ep181)
By becoming a PATRON you'll be supporting the creation of original content. Please consider joining our little community. https://www.patreon.com/SailingLearningByDoing Our Paypal: https://paypal.me/vernondeck?locale.x... After a month and 2000 miles und...
Troubleshooting Engine Problems | Engine Won’t Start | Replacing the Solenoid | Universal diesel M25
In this video we troubleshoot engine problems for the inboard Universal M25 Diesel engine in our Catalina 30 sailboat. In the end, the engine fired up...
Leaving the Tuamotus with a Bang WHSE90
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CATAMARAN BUILD: How Our 57hp Yanmar Engines & Sail Drives Are Installed
Hey everyone! Welcome to this week's episode where we do a deep dive into the installation of our engines and sail drives. We've specced the 57hp Yanmar Engines with the SD60 sail drives for Ruby Rose 2, sourced from Navela, and today we're seeing why they...
Two Girls One Boat WHS89
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