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Installing Our Electric Motor System | Milling, Mounts & First Fitting (MJ Sailing – Ep 366)

We’re officially kicking off the installation of our electric drive system! ⚡️ Back in the spring, we received our electric motor, but we couldn’t move forward with fittings until our couplers were milled to the proper size. With that step now complete, we’re finally able to start positioning and a...

Aug 30, 2025
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:25:35

SANDING in IMPOSSIBLE places – S02 E15

Hi everyone! Last week on Building Wilda we redesigned the size of our salon forward hatches, we then reinforced the cutouts with fiberglass and filler and we finished fairing around them on the inside. As you can imagine, NOW it’s time for some serious Oh Glorious sanding! This video is about wh...

Mar 05, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:14

Building A Bowsprit: Part 2 – Ep. 27 [ Sailing Ixion ]

Building A Bowsprit! The design was in place, the white oak was ready, and Nick was excited start his woodworking journey and begin building a bowsprit. The reason for building it was detailed in last week’s episode. We wanted a bigger anchor, and it didn’t fit our existing setup so, Nick designed ...

Dec 25, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:52

Building A Bowsprit: Part 1 – Ep. 26 [ Sailing Ixion ]

Building a Bowsprit! After purchasing an anchor last season that was too big for our small Catalina 30, the only solution was to begin building a new bowsprit. Once we learned more about sailing, we learned that our anchor was under sized, especially since we planned on being on the hook most of th...

Dec 17, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:19

Life At The Dock!- Ep. 25 [ Sailing Ixion ]

Life at The Dock! It has changed drastically in that last year we never thought we would end up living on a sailboat running a small business, let alone even have Ixion. Our day to day is still foreign to us, and we are still getting used to a life of sailing and making sailing videos. In the midst...

Dec 10, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:34

The Dock Broke: Is Ixion Okay? – Ep. 24 – [Sailing Ixion]

The Dock Broke is not a text message you want to recieve from the marina. After a massive storm, we rush to the boat to make sure Ixion is okay. After the drama of the storm, and the breaking dock, we reach the end of the Portlight saga. In what feels like the largest triumph of our refit yet, we f...

Dec 03, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:55

Portlight Strikes Back – Ep. 23 [Sailing Ixion]

After the Portlight Trilogy Conclusion, we thought we were done but like any good reboot. The Portlight Strikes Back. We finally finish the frameless portlight refit. After what felt like an eternity, we have finally began the interior of the frameless portlights. We installed them nine mouths ago,...

Nov 26, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:06

He’s Afraid of The Ocean!? – Ep. 22 [ Sailing Ixion ]

He's Afraid of the Ocean!? Hayden's uncle wants to join us on our sail south to Florida, but he has a massive fear of the ocean. We will make a sailor out of him! Hayden asked us to come out and go for a sail with him just around Buzzards Bay to help his uncle get comfortable out on the w...

Nov 19, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:45

When Everything Just Breaks – Ep. 18 [ Sailing Ixion ]

When everything just breaks seemingly at one time, you can lose your mind a little bit. After all the work to convert Ixion to an electric sailboat, this set back is frustrating. We are finally reaching the end of our long stretch, and getting ready to move onboard. Unfortunately, things don't...

Oct 22, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:09

DIY Wiring a Catalina 30 [ Electric Sailboat Conversion ] – Ep. 09 [ Sailing Ixion ]

Now that we finished our electric sailboat conversion, it was time to finish our DIY wiring of a Catalina 30, electric motor, and continue our electric system upgrade. Not only were we installing an electric sailboat motor, but we also decided to install a new battery bank with two Tesla batteries....

Aug 20, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:12

Electric Sailboat Motor Conversion – Ep. 08 [Sailing Ixion]

Now that we removed our Atomic 4 Engine, we are ready to install our ThunderstruckEV electric sailboat motor conversion kit. Going green has never felt so good. We were inspired by our fellow YouTube sailors Dan and Kika from Sailing Uma, and decided we wanted to go green. They weren't the onl...

Aug 14, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:43

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