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In this video we show you in great detail exactly how we replaced all of our 26-year-old through-hull assemblies. (A.K.A. thru-hull fittings) This is a 'Boat Work' video and is intended to be informative, rather than entertaining. SUBSCRIBE! ➜ http://bit...
This week it's Simone's turn for the how to video.. she shows you how to seal off your interior wood using epoxy. This will just help with water penetration and prevent your beautiful interior wood from rotting.. like it did ours when we bought the boat.
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Episode 41
-We remove our deck fittings so that we can start repairing our rotten core deck.
-We also remove our stainless steel rails.
- Our bow hatches get grinded down to prep them for some pool coat. (Flo coat)
-We complete the door frame building a...
We talk you through all the paints we used when painting our bilges, exposed wood which we created our saloon seating area and galley etc with. As well as painting over our fiberglass.
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Episode 39
We add our latch to our door to prevent it from swinging open at sea, & meet the Texans on their beautiful majestic cat.
Ricky makes the shelves to attach to our engine/storage compartments.
We decided to make our sole inspection hatches ...
Episode 38
⦁We finish fibreglassing up our cockpit decks and make them level
⦁We acetone down our dodger and give her a coat of 2 part pool coat
⦁We start working on our door, which we have now changed completely to a poly carbonate door with a wate...
Ports, portholes, portlights, windows, whatever you want to call them... our boat has TEN of them. For a 32 foot boat, that's a lot of ports! Subsequently, it's a big job to replace them all and this is our vlog of the process.
We're super happy with the...
Episode 37
Follow up of our previous video: Building a bimini/dodger:
https://youtu.be/KMbPnBZEVzU
We carry on prepping our dodger for some paint & add some more fibreglass to ensure she is nice and sturdy.
We will be adding a catchment tarp in plac...
In this vlog we remove our head and holding tank, replace our main bulkhead, and start dry fitting the big ABI bronze portlights in the main salon of Freebie.
Livestream will be Sunday, August 5th, at 2pm EST. See you there!
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Episode 36
** I know I said we would be painting our dodger in the next episode.. but i confused it with we will be finishing up the fibreglassing on our dodger... my bad. sorry :P
So we had to re-glue our insulation foam as the foam that we had seemed to...
Episode 35
We show you how the boat is looking after a full on paint. We will be applying the last coat at a later stage.
Ricky & Moses start adding some insulation to our roof & we show you the temperature differences once insulation has been ad...
You have to first rip out all of the old in order to rebuild with the new. The first step to a total refit/restore of the interior of our boat is ripping out all of the old headliner and plywood insulation. After this is done, we set our sights on the main...
Episode 34
This week Ricky fits in some more hatches. We fit in the trims so we can start adding some acoustic & insulation foam for our headliner. We sand a bit more and epoxy prime our window frames & any nooks and crannies that we previously mig...
Episode 33
Ricky & I go check out the inner city enduro competition as Ricky was pretty keen to go watch it as he use to ride enduro before he met me. (Had to many broken bones and injuries at this time ha ha)
We started painting once more (this is a...
Join us as we continue our refit and take a day trip to London, where you should always expect the unexpected... 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ➜ http://bit.ly/SBYouTube⛵ In this video we show you our list of the top 10 priority jobs on the boat, do some electrical wo...
Episode 31
- We start prepping the yacht from some paint which entailed a lot of sanding and vacuuming.
-We finally get done putting in the rest of our head. She is not complete! YAY!!!!
-We have some awesome subscribers come visit us and treated us to ...
Episode 30
- We add our access hatch to our basin cabinetry to prevent any flexing while we epoxy her in.
-We drew up our window frames on Solid Worx and got them cnc routered. We fit them in to make sure they were the correct sizes, we did not epoxy the...
Episode 27
We say goodbye to Cape Town & embark back home to Port Elizabeth. Ricky makes our removable galley counter top trims & we get our cabinetry trimmings CNC cut, routered and sanded to fit in. Ricky also decides to make his own routing tab...
In this video we complete the rudder repair, hoist the sails, clean the bilges and get very close to being ready to splash! 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ➜ http://bit.ly/SBYouTube⛵ Join our Patreon Crew here! http://patreon.com/sailingbritaly
Selden in-mast furling ...
Episode 24
Ricky found a stranded baby penguin. Faired our hull & did some odds and ends around the boat as we had run out of epoxy, micro balloons and peel ply such as sand down and router our brackets to make our saloon table into a bed, we made a st...
We have sold up our goodies, and are refitting our 1991 36.5ft Dean Catamaran. Follow our journey as we get her ready for the big blue where we plan on completing a circum-navigation.
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When we bought our boat the rudder had so much play it was unusable. Chris did such a good job of fixing it that we can hardly turn the wheel now!...😂
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The clock is ticking very loudly. Will we make our dead...
4 days until we launch! Today our engine and saildrive were reunited. They aren't the only happy family on board, as despite being in the middle of a DIY refit, the three of us are having lots of fun together! 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ➜ http://bit.ly/SBYouTube⛵
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Episode 22
We build our shower using composite panels as well as our basin to make it nice and light weight. We fit in our toilet as well as build our shower floor using composite panels as well.
This was a extremely lengthy project as laminating and fib...
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