Marine diesel engine YouTube Videos
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The Curse of Our Perkins 4.108: Engine Failure and Rebuild | Sailing Avocet
We thought our Perkins 4.108 engine troubles were behind us when we left California, but while transiting the Sea of Cortez, Mexico, we faced a complete engine failure. After limping back to La Cruz from Isla Isabel, we dug into the issue and discovered—...
Volvo Penta DIY – Full Marine Engine Service
In this video I walk you through my annual DIY, full engine strive for our Volvo Penta D2-55, marine diesel engine. Full Oil Change Video here:https://youtu.be/eCS5wr9W8ek Volvo Penta Heat Exchanger Cleaning: https://youtu.be/49-UiRPoeyM Check out our a...
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 ...
We found water in motor oil… Motor dead? Troubleshooting and solution. Fixing Yanmar 4JH5E
We found water in motor oil... Motor dead? Troubleshooting and solution. Fixing Yanmar 4JH5E.
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.
Fitting and Starting a 50 YEAR OLD Marine Diesel Engine with BASIC tools | Wildlings Sailing
Get a unique deal with Rosetta Stone! https://tryrosettastone.com/wildlingssailing-1 In this episode we install the rebuilt Mercedes OM636 Marine Diesel Engine with just an engine crane and lots of wood. But will the beast run? For More Recent Updates: I...
50 YEAR OLD Diesel Engine TEAR DOWN and REBUILD | Wildlings Sailing
It's on its last legs so we're tearing it down and rebuilding it from scratch. but is this engine rebuild even worth it? For More Recent Updates: Instagram: @wildlings_sailing Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wildlingssailing Business Enquiries: thewild...
#55 – ABANDONED BOAT to TINY HOME! The work continues
Welcome to episode 39 of Sailing Melody Season 2 Massive progress this week as we more or less totally rebuild the cockpit combings creating a much better mounting point for the winches and also much better headroom in the aft end of the boat. Two soli...
#54 – Repairing a RUSTY wreck whilst battling the elements!!
Melissa gets stuck into the prepping and painting the the side of the coach roof. Jack and Andy Battle the elements to try and get some work done. We also have an amazing gift from one of our followers. Remember we're doing all of this so we can go ful...
#51 – ⛵ AMATEURS trying to do up a rusty sailboat
We are just an amateur family trying our best to fix up this old rusty sailboat, sometimes things go well and sometimes they don't, and sometimes even progress feels deflating. This week we get the cockpit sealed, mostly, and stop the water coming in, most...
#50 – ⛵This could be BAD! Exposing our lifting keel!!😱 Rusty yacht transformation. [
This week Andy finally opens the keel box to take a look at the condition of the lifting keel. He welds a patch in the pilothouse roof, Melissa arrives to help get it painted and re fit the hatches! We hope you find the high speed painting as satisfying ...
#49 – ⛵️Expensive yacht rebuild on a SHOESTRING 😵
This week Andy starts stripping our mast down and removing the rigging for inspection and Melissa starts tackling the pilot house hatches. Lots of help from jack and a flying boat!! We also have a fantastic chat about rigging with the lovely Herby and Ma...
#48 – ⛵️Abandoned Sailing Yacht Restoration on a Budget – 🤩
This week we tackle servicing the FORD engine in our boat. Our good friend Chris is here to help go over the engine thoroughly and help get it running sweetly. But does it all go to plan? Do we manage to do the complete service and what else will be left t...
SAILBOAT MAINTENANCE: Service a marine diesel engine with me & Philippa (Yanmar 1000 hours service)
00:00 Intro 02:28 Draining the coolant fluid 05:33 Changing the impeller 07:49 Changing the engine & gearbox oil 12:44 Changing the fuel filters 18:16 Changing the coolant (attempt #2) 19:16 Disposing of oil and filters -- I had always promised mysel...