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Ep 188 | Servicing the Engine and Gearbox Intercoolers, Nutshell Workshop, Australia
While we wait for the parts to arrive for Nutshell’s gearbox, Magnus turns his attention to the two engine intercoolers. They get some love and, of course, the painted treatment. Thank you all so much for supporting our adventures as we travel around th...
Replacing Bright LEDs with Warm LEDs in your Boat or RV
This is a "How To" video for replacing your bright LED's with warm LEDs in your boat or RV. Simple and easy to follow instructions from start to finish. If you don't like bright fluorescent type lights and are looking for a warmer feel to your boat or ...
Ep 176 | Replacing the Seal in our Lofrans Tigres Windlass, Moreton Bay, Sailing Nutshell, Australia
Magnus spots oil trickling out of our Lofrans Tigres Windlass and after further investigation he finds out that we probably need a new seal and perhaps bearings too. So, we head back into shore early after an unsuccessful fishing trip in the middle of Mor...
Ep 174 | Toilet Attention, a Hoist Up the Mast and the Start of the Sail Around Australia
Magnus sets to work making a new plinth for the toilet. Shane helps us out immensely and Magnus hoists him up the mast to install the shiny, new spinnaker halyards. Nutshell makes a splash in the water and then we begin our journey heading north around A...
Ep 170 | Help! We Have a Leak in the Boat! New Caledonia to Australia, Sailing Pacific Nutshell
We do our final preparations for leaving New Caledonia and go through the checking out procedure, visiting all of the government officials that we need to. We sail from Noumea and head towards the Gold Coast, Australia. I wake up after my watch to find...
How To Service A Lewmar Winch | Sailing Britican
Get our Lewmar Winch Service Checklist on our website after you watch the video: https://sailingbritican.com/lewmar-winch-service-checklist/ It wasn't until we used our winch one day, and it made a horrible sound, that we discovered that it needed to be s...
Ep 166 | No Gas, No Coffee! South Minerva Reef to New Caledonia Passage, Sailing Nutshell
We leave South Minerva Reef and sail towards Norfolk Island where we plan to spend a few days on our way to the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. It’s a very slow trip and the wind definitely isn’t in our favour. After a few days of bobbing along a...
RV Slide Out Bearing Replacement
This is a slide out bearing replacement on a 2018 Forest River Sunseeker 3010DS RV. Your RV Slide Out may have the same bearing, so this may help you as well. This video will show a damaged RV slide out bearing and how to replace it with a new bearing. ...
When Boat Work Goes a Tad Pear Shaped ~ Vlog #5
With the goal of getting the boat into the water and sailing as soon as possible in mind, we work with haste which results in blunders. One step forward, two steps back; the crane gets cancelled and Avalon remains on the hard stand. We're still smiling th...
How to quickly & easily service an outboard motor carburetor
How do you service your outboard? Why would you want to? Well, they all need attention on a regular basis. The motor cuts out, it won't accelerate performance drops, you pick up dirty fuel, a myriad of reasons. In this weeks Technical Tuesday, i tell you...
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