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As longtime viewers will know, the point of this channel has never been to shine a favorable light on ourselves. Instead, we're brutally honest when it comes to admitting our fails. And despite all efforts to be the “no drama” ...
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A Complete guide on how we installed our Renogy Lithium Smart Batteries, Renogy Solar panels, Renogy Solar charge controllers, 3000w Renogy Inverter / Charger.
In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel we install new cockpit and bow decals, and add the missing halo to our name on the stern. Then we cast off to cruise up the coast toward Savannah, Georgia. A hitchhiker boards in the middle of the night by climbing int...
This week we film the whole installation process of our 400ah of Renogy Lithium Batteries along with upgrading all our other chargers and electrical stuff including Renogy mppt Solar Chargers, Renogy DC-DC Charger and the 3000w Renogy Inverter Charger on o...
Magnus continues the task of fitting the in-hull transducer by cutting out an access hole in the settee.
With the cutting tools out he also adds another access hole in the back of the salon so we can access the storage area more easily.
We take time out ...
Our first attempt at running air conditioning off of our batteries didn't work so well, but this unit from Mabru is so efficient that we can run the AC all night long off of our lithium batteries. This week we show the installation on Clarity and compare t...
We are hot and sweaty and can't wait to cool off with a cold one. We take Nora for her first sail on a monohull, assist a vessel with an engine down in a crowded anchorage, fix our fridge, and enjoy cold beverages at sunset.
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* ALL FOOTAGE FILMED & INITIAL EDIT PRIOR TO FINNS DISAPPEARANCE.
This week we get a lot of final jobs done as we prepare to cross the Atlantic Ocean later this year. One of the most important items is having AIS and proper safety gear, so we hooke...
Our Raymarine equipment was a 12-year-old analog system and in need of an upgrade. We took out most items and replace for new - the Axiom 9 Pro plotter being the most exciting. Check out what we swapped out for new including one plotter, several multifunct...
We put our boat back together!!! We are almost ready to go sailing. It is November and we need to get south. Will we get back in the water and put the sails on in time to get to the Bahamas?
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Welcome to Sailing Sweet Ruca Tech Talks, where we give you real-world, on boat information as we sail. Today, we dive in-depth into a full service to our Watermaker and show you how to do it as well. Follow along as we do it yourself (DIY). First we chang...
We have postponed our closet and will start on all the small issues that we have onboard.
We have used sikaflex 295 Uv, that should tolerate the uv from the sun.
We give you an update on our CORONA situation and then we will continue with the closet. Wr have made the teat around the closet and will start on the doors, but... I fail :(
A big failure on the have beeb seen by one of our subscribers and we will repair that. We have also worked on our closet and get all our boat-stuff down in the boat.
We have booked the crane and been on the hard.
The sound that we have from the "engine-area", could be from our new propeller and therefore, we decided to go on there hard.
We grind the edges on the prop... Problem solved :)
After waiting 4 weeks for saildrive parts, it turned out the dealer ordered the wrong ones. Reason being, we had a 130S top and a 120S bottom which neither they nor we noticed. The dealer did set us up with a used, but in good condition, lower saildrive fo...
We have bought batteries to the bow thruster and will start the installation. The outside hull is washed and we will prepare the antifouling-application.
The new charger: https://sterling-power.com/collections/battery-to-battery-chargers/products/2015-bat...
We have started to close some of the holes in the bottom, but we get an challenge and could not handle the moisture on the hull due to the low outside temperature.
Den nye motor er kommet og skal monteres, der venter dog lige lidt arbejde før vi er klar...
STOR TAK TIL: https://shipcare.dk
De har været en god hjælp og støtte if med ombygning... TAK.!!!
The prep is over with and it is finally time to install the bronze floors!
We have invested so much time, energy and money in these and it is such a gratifying feeling to finally see them put in place.
In the end, the installation went very smoothly and ...
Vi er omsider blevet færdig med at montere vores davider og så skal solcellerne sluttes til.
video med forskellen på serie og parallel forbundet solceller: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qD3mN8VotQ&t=410s
Either your old halyard fell out of the mast or you want to install a brand new additional halyard in your mast, how do you do it? How do you feed it through the spar? Watch this video and I will show you the tricks to feeding a brand new halyard through y...
This episode is a little bit different but many of you have been asking about it. Our watermaker brand is The Watermaker Man and it was installed in Australia by Brett Swann, the owner- operator of the brand.
Highly recomended to everybody thinking about l...
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