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All about through hulls, and getting rid of holes in my boat!

In the last 2 years my boat tried to sink twice! No one wants a sinking boat! In this video we tackle what is the most common cause of a sailboat sinking, through hull fittings! What can we do to repair our through hulls, what can be done to replace or even remove them? Luckily each time my boat ...

Apr 03, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:01

Sanding the bottom & reviewing my Bosch Sanding and dust collection equipment! PT-1

Sometimes people do dumb things to boats, that is the case here as I find out in this video a previous owner tried some DIY home brew copper coat that has caused massive issues on my bottom. Follow along as I sand and strip the hull back down to the gel-coat on my DIY Sailboat Restoration, and hea...

Mar 21, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:55

Making Custom Head Cabinetry for my 1966 Spencer 42′ Sloop

This week on part 3 of the head rebuild: I made templates and cut out bulkheads and started assembling the sink cabinet after pulling the old through hulls on my 1966 Spencer 42' Sloop. I then used the Rockler Circle cutting jig with the Makita Router again to cut out the counter for the sink...

Feb 28, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:12

Bending Plywood for my DIY sailboat restoration ⛵

To make the radiused cabinet face for the head in my 1966 Spencer 42' Sloop, I kerf cut 18mm Marine Grade Okume plywood, 19 cuts, almost through to the last ply. This allows the wood to bend then be filled with thickened epoxy, I used West Systems 105/206/406 for the glue up. This is the ca...

Feb 21, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:41

Gutting the head part 2 – 1966 Spencer 42′ Sailboat Restoration Project

This time on the Renegade Show: It is Demolition time on my 1966 Spencer 42 Sloop! On any boat whether it be a weekend sailor, live-aboard or open ocean sailing vessel, you need to have a good working head! My S42 is no exception and on this episode we continue the demolition from last week guttin...

Feb 14, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:31

Gutting the head part 1

It is finally time to get started on the big remodel! First step gutting the head. The 1966 Spencer 42 is a great boat, but the head was not built with a shower, and after 54 years has sustained some water damage. I decided to gut it completely and start over along with the entire black water sept...

Feb 08, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:09