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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—...
In this video I walk you through my annual DIY, full engine strive for our Volvo Penta D2-55, marine diesel engine.
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Volvo Penta Heat Exchanger Cleaning: https://youtu.be/49-UiRPoeyM
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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. :)
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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?
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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?
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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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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
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I had always promised mysel...
All of our sailboat repair and maintenance blogs are now hosted on our dedicated maintenance channel, MOTHERSHIP MAINTENANCE Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/c/mothershipmaintenance.
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All of our sailboat repair and maintenance blogs are now hosted on our dedicated maintenance channel, MOTHERSHIP MAINTENANCE Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/c/mothershipmaintenance
An edited version of this video is now hosted there.
In pt1 ( ...
All of our sailboat repair and maintenance blogs are now hosted on our dedicated maintenance channel, MOTHERSHIP MAINTENANCE Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/c/mothershipmaintenance
An edited version of this video is now hosted there.
In pt1: h...
This week I make some templates to make the foam shaping a hell of a lot easier and the Trailer Sailor gets it's anti foul before heading back to the mooring.
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Everyone makes mistakes, and that includes us! Join us as we go all-in, working hard to prepare our new sailboat to set sail across the Pacific. We are hard at work, revamping the V-berth, cushions, oven, and cleaning everything from the water tanks to t...
With Ty’s injured back, it’s time for Hillary to take over as the engine mechanic onboard! We get our heat exchanger back up and running, send Ty’s daughter, Siena, up the mast to do some work and get Varuna back in ship shape after the long passage...
Our Catamaran Build is certainly starting to take shape, and every time something new arrives at the site, I get inspired to work out solutions to move forward. Solving the underfloor storage of Fuel and Water is this weeks challenge.
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In this video, Simon will show you how to do a yearly diesel generator service. This service includes changing the air filter, oil filter, oil, belts, coolant, changing any bad hoses, impeller, cleaning the heat exchanger, and putting on a new anode. When ...
It’s never a good thing to have thick black smoke and oily water shooting out of your engine's exhaust...
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Wow, wow, wow...finally, Big Red is realeased from custums and finds its way to Karl and into his belly.
I am so glad that Maria came to give me a hand, I would not have been able to tackle this massive job without her!!!
Still quite a way to go until B...
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