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Just About Sailing Apr 18 – Fixing the Rudder, Pt 4 Sticking the two halves together, all finished!
Yep. It is actually finished. Normal caveat; this is not an instructional video, just a record of what I actually did. Please comment below if you have any questions or observations. I will have a short review in the next video (which I will do in the ne...
Just About Sailing March 2018 – Fixing the Rudder, Pt 3 Expanding Epoxy tests, Putting it together
The rudder marathon continues. But will three episodes be enough? Final test to make sure that the expanding epoxy foam will work. Fabricating a new leading edge. Sticking the new stock in. And then...well, you just have to watch. No one ever reads these...
Replacing Our CHAINPLATES (Sailing SV Sarean) EP. 13
In our last episode we discovered that we have a corrosion issue with our Chainplates. Now these fella's are an integral part of Sarean's rig. However, they're not just fixed to the side of Sarean's hull – they're fully encased in fibreglass and hidden...
Just About Sailing August 2 2017 – Removing thru-hulls and glassing over the resulting holes
Slightly longer video than usual. But I wanted to try and get the whole thing into one episode. I needed to remove two redundant thru-hulls, both either on or under the waterline, and then fill the resulting holes. So important to get it right. I tried fo...
FOLLOWTHEBOAT | #56 | Esper post refit 1st look; changing water pump; aerial views from mast
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Esper Refit 53-55 – launch day – drone footage; Dripless seal issues
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Esper Refit 50-52 – One year in! Portabote improvements; squid fishing
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Esper Refit 46 – Christmas Special
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Esper Refit 45 – tent down, masts up, davits on
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Esper Refit 43-44 – Totem’s fundraising; bow fitting; meeting the yard workers
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Esper Refit 41-42 – welding rodents; Rocna bow roller
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Esper Refit 40 – Buat monk ordination ceremony in a Thai temple; Loi Kathrong festival
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Esper Refit 39 – Totem crew take over; life in the boatyard
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Esper Refit 38 – swim platform installation; Aquadrive and coupling
The swimming platform is pushed through the transom and into custom-made brackets, counterpoising it. We clean up the Aquadrive and coupling system and take a look at the veneer that's been varnished with polyurethane.
Esper Refit 37 – bedding a genoa track with butyl tape; rudder doesn’t fit
In this week's refit video we show you how we bedded down our genoa track with butyl tape. No Sikaflex, no 3M, no polyurethane adhesive, just tape. Also see how we make a stupid mistake with our rudder. Guest appearance by Bobby of Bobby's Pizza, Satun.
Esper Refit 36 – boat wiring; Maxprop grease nipple; Torlon Cutlass
It's a short one this week since it was Eid and our workers took most of the week off. All except Nut, that is. He's made real progress with the mains/charging circuit, basing the charging circuit on a simple solution. We also tap and install two grease ni...
Esper Refit 35 – PSS Dripless Seal; LED Dimmer
Dang the varnisher's back, as are the electricians. The sparkies have finally installed the LED dimmer switch and it looks good. Dang is preparing the boat for its last coat of varnishing whilst I remove the old stuffing box in preparation for the new PSS ...
Esper Refit 34 – bedding deck fittings with butyl tape, polishing stainless,
We bed our genoa track down with butyl tape after counter-sinking the bolt holes. In this clip we show you how we did it. We also polish up our stainless stanchions. And we say farewell to Fayaway, Southern Wing and one of our carpenters, Tui. On his last ...
Esper Refit 33 – boat catches fire; liferaft deployed; everything is breaking
Most eventful week to date, with boats catching fire, the bottom of a ferry falling out and various things breaking throughout the week, all throughout treacherous monsoon weather. We also hint at how we'll be bedding our deck fittings with butyl tape as o...
Esper Refit 31 – swim platform; shaft crevice corrosion
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Esper Refit 30 – LED strip lights; mast blockage removal
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Esper Refit 25 – rubbing strake & toe rail in all new teak
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Esper Refit 22 – Waldringfield Boatyard Special; decks complete
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Esper Refit 21 – Awlcraft Top Coat
This week it was all about the application of our Awlcraft Snow White on the decks. There was just one problem: our painter had gone AWOL, holding up the entire project.
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