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Navigation Station Build Out Part 5: DC basics and hooking it all up.
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I couldn't figure out how to edit Parts 5 & 6 into one episode with out it being super long so I broke it up. This episode is short so I am actually posting two epi...
Navigation Station build out part 4:
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On this episode we get the battery charger reinstalled in its new safer location under the chart table and we start hooking up the elements of our DC system.
At the end of the episode Camille gives h...
Navigation Station build out part 3:
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On this episode we get into wiring up the AC power. This is the part of the project I was the most nervous about and AC / Shore power is very dangerous and no joke.
I made it out alive and got the AC...
Navigation Station build out part 2:
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On this episode we are back onboard Triteia getting everything started on the big rewire and installation of the new Navigation Station.
Last week we looked at certain aspects of building the custom ...
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We have another small series of Projects for y'all. This time we are designing and building out the new Navigation Station on SV Triteia. As I mention in the video this project took me FOREVER to complete. I ended up making 3 different com...
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This is a quick live update from Chris. I'm back on the boat on my own to progress the refit ASAP... (This video went live accidentally! 😂)
Here's the video showing you how we sa...
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This is the FINAL episode (Part 4) of the custom stove enclosure build out and installation! On this episode we nail down all the teak trim and get the enclosure to the boat.
Once back at the boat we get the enclosure in place in the gal...
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On this episode (Part 3) we finish laminating and trimming the alcohol stove enclosure for the boat. This is a slow process that takes days as you can only laminate one piece at a time, wait at least 24 hours then trim it off and do the ne...
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This is a project throwback video of me installation a Blue Sea Battery Switch and Blue Sea SI-ACR Automatic Charging Relay.
I had been having a problem with my started running my house battery dead. I was keeping my old battery switch on...
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This is just a short video where I talk about discovering seagrass holding open my seawater intake valve on my head.
On our last trip we kept having the problem with the head filling up with seawater even though we had switched the switch...
Why is everything too small? Removing our old sailboat's diesel fuel tank turns into a challenge with a bad surprise.
Want to know how we did it? Here's where it began.
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On this episode I show you guys how I went about installing my Digital Yacht GPS / AIS / VHF combo antenna for my Digital Yacht iAis receiver. I wanted to install it on the stern rail and to run the cables down the tube of the stern pulpit and into the aft...
Join us as we continue our refit and take a day trip to London, where you should always expect the unexpected... 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ➜ http://bit.ly/SBYouTube⛵ In this video we show you our list of the top 10 priority jobs on the boat, do some electrical wo...
Finally wrapping up this four part series on my head build out! In this episode I measure and drill out the deck fitting and the hole for the vent in the hole on my Alberg 30. Boats of this age do not have a cored hull so the beauty is you don't need to se...
The Anchor Setup - Part 4 - The Anchor Rode
This episode is a Throwback project video, one of many I will be uploading every couple of weeks. As I mentioned before I undertook a lot of major projects in preparation for the Channel Islands trip and I shot...
The Anchor Setup - Part 3 - The Lofrans Manual Windlass
This episode is a Throwback project video, one of many I will be uploading every couple of weeks. As I mentioned before I undertook a lot of major projects in preparation for the Channel Islands tri...
Anchor Locker - Part 1
This episode is a Throwback project video, one of many I will be uploading every couple of weeks. As I mentioned before I undertook a lot of major projects in preparation for the Channel Islands trip and I shot a ton of video.
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On this episode of Sailing Vessel Triteia I pick up a used outboard engine for $80 and switch out some parts on it on an older one I had. I also do a little work on my Sabot to so we can use her as a dingy for an upcoming Catalina Island Trip and finally I...
On this episode of Sailing Vessel Triteia we are finally get everything hooked up enough to try and start the engine. After putting the first diesel in the tank, installing the batteries and priming the engine we finally give it a go!!!
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On this episode of Sailing Vessel Triteia I dive below to check the propellers position before setting the engine in its final spot and drilling the new holes in the engine bracket. I then continue on hooking up the control cables, exhaust system and fuel ...
On this episode of Sailing Vessel Triteia I work to align the engine with the prop shaft before discovering my packing nut was leaking in a very bad way. After fighting to fix the packing nut I move back to getting the prop shaft bolted to the engine.
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On this episode of Sailing Vessel Triteia I finally get to bring my new-to-me Yanmar 2gm20f diesel engine to the boat! But first, some footage of me painting the engine bay and hooking up the bilge pump hoses. Then come a few stressful clips of me trying t...
On this episode of Sailing Vessel Triteia I cut access ports in the old diesel fuel tank and clean out the sludge that had been living inside for years. I had contacted fuel polishing services about cleaning it while in place but the cost was more than buy...
On this episode of Sailing Vessel Triteia I am tackling the old Yanmar 2gm20 diesel engine. The piston is seized in the sleeve/head so she has to come out. This episode is longer than most of my videos because there is a lot of footage and I myself like wa...
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