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Can we stop the leaks?  [Adventure #203]
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Can we stop the leaks? [Adventure #203]
There’s no better way to find all the leaks than to spend a winter in the Pacific Northwest... Find out how we address a leaking hatch that is brand new from the factory, and learn a cheap trick for a water-tight mast boot! ________________ We hope yo...
Making Custom Head Cabinetry for my 1966 Spencer 42′ Sloop
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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 ag...
Assembly Required DIY Sailboat Projects [Adventure #201]
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Assembly Required DIY Sailboat Projects [Adventure #201]
The sailboat refit continues as we struggle with removing and re-installing a laminate countertop with contact cement. We also put the finishing touches on the main salon, bringing the new settee cushions out and and installing a brand new table. ________...
Bending Plywood for my DIY sailboat restoration ⛵
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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 105/20...
Chop It, Grind It, Butyl It [Adventure #194]
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Chop It, Grind It, Butyl It [Adventure #194]
The boat refit continues as we try to restore our old sailboat to shipshape condition! We add trim to our new counter tops, and try to stop some leaks on board rebedding our traveler through the deck and replacing gaskets on a leaking hatch. _____________...
Installing a Diesel Heater on a Boat [Adventure #193]
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Installing a Diesel Heater on a Boat [Adventure #193]
How well do the cheap diesel bus heaters work? How do you install one? Watch how we install a forced air diesel heater onboard our sailboat, Makara. We come up with a good location and mounting bracket and discuss exhaust line runs, then it’s time for...
What’s Hidden Behind [Adventure #191]
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What’s Hidden Behind [Adventure #191]
We tackle the mystery and maze of wiring and plumbing behind the wall and under the floor aboard our sailboat, Makara. We move and rewire the batteries, run new wiring for the windlass, tackle some plumbing mysteries and finally get our new laminate count...
Giving our boat a Facelift [Adventure #190]
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Giving our boat a Facelift [Adventure #190]
This week it’s all about making the boat look good! Join us as we update our cupboard doors with decorative aluminum, get to work on new settee cushions and upholstery, fit a new table and brighten up the interior with fresh paint. ________________ We ...
Cabin Bedroom Design [Adventure #188]
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Cabin Bedroom Design [Adventure #188]
See how we redesign bunks to maximize space and update the look of our v-berth cabin aboard our sailboat! We add insulation, cedar wall paneling, and plan out two separate sleeping bunks. ________________ We hope you enjoy our videos and adventures. To ...
Sailboat Gets New Ceiling [Adventure #187]
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Sailboat Gets New Ceiling [Adventure #187]
After tearing out the headliner and walls, find out what we use to update the wall paneling and headliner in our old boat. Along with the new walls, we rebed the port lights using butyl tape. ________________ We hope you enjoy our videos and adventures. ...
Our SPECIAL Sources [Adventure #185]
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Our SPECIAL Sources [Adventure #185]
What do you need to refit a boat? Lots of materials! We source everything from solar panels and industrial metal to foam and upholstery, to skilled a skilled craftsman for specialty woodworking and family for extra labor! ________________ We hope you e...
Sexy Galley or Modern Kitchen? — Sailing Uma [Step 175]
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Sexy Galley or Modern Kitchen? — Sailing Uma [Step 175]
[ DIY SAILBOAT GALLEY REFIT - Past videos] . Step 73 Ice Box https://youtu.be/twW36wFmm9U . Step 134 Hefty Su https://youtu.be/moruXWVh674 . Step 136 Corian Counter https://youtu.be/az1P4fXE90E MICROWAVE: https://amzn.to/2WvGphc DOMETIC (Freezer, Fridge...
Game of Thrones on a Boat | Sailboat Refit (Sailing Nandji) Ep 132
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Game of Thrones on a Boat | Sailboat Refit (Sailing Nandji) Ep 132
Playing the Game of Thrones on a boat is not the best job in the world, WATCH OUT for the poo particles! https://www.sailingnandji.com/ In this episode of Sailing Nandji, we say good bye to Uncle! The seasons are changing and he wants to get into Indonesi...
59. The Joy of Sanding
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59. The Joy of Sanding
This is a personal account of how Justine turned the joy of sanding into her own personal place of peace and contemplation, filled with happy little accidents... Live Updates: facebook.com/sailorama twitter.com/sailorama instagram.com/robinsonfish Thank ...
The 3 phases of Building Lifelines — Sailing Uma [Step 144]
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The 3 phases of Building Lifelines — Sailing Uma [Step 144]
As we are ready to start our guard rails project, the first thing on the list is to get the stainless bits we need, we head back down to Fort Lauderdale via the super cool Brightline train and get some help from our friend Stefan + Dan breaks down the 3 ph...