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So we only realized once we watched the video it was in portrait.... we're still learning this whole LIVE shenanigans ha ha.
We answer some of your questions & get down to talking about our engine problems
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In the first of our refit series, we get started on our two main priorities for Mirrool's refit namely, preparing the hull for a new coat of anti-foul and a minor engine overhaul. As with all refits the unexpected is commonplace and we have to adapt to changing circumstances.
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(Ep.59)
HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYBODY! Who's excited to get this damn boat in the water this year!? I sure am!
So this week, we tackled the the engine bay/compartment & grinded up a storm, fiber-glassed up a tornado & filleted up a earthquake. Getting that engine bay spick and span and giv...
(Ep.54)
We fill up our saloon sole with some foam. Go for burgers at Nelson Mandela Bay yacht club. Remove another set of hatch frames. Start taking down the foamilite templates and getting them covered in Vinyl. We fill in the gaps between our hull and window frames for a better finish and this way...
A decision to build a 40 foot Catamaran should not be taken lightly. Join Ross Boardman in a series of videos that shows the ups and downs, logistics and blood sweat, swearing and tears involved in the building of a fibreglass composite catamaran.
This weeks issue is all about knocking out the two m...
Episode 51
While on our Cape Town trip, we stopped off at Blue Nova to have a check out our new sweet Lithium batteries & got to check out all the off grid options people have. It was awesome to meet James and the rest of the team at Blue Nova & see the passion and hard work that goes into ...
Episode 49
Ricky started making our new nida-core swim platform. It was absolutely massive and the biggest one we have built yet. We didn't feel like going to work on Saturday but got the courage to get up and get going. We closed up any remaining holes left over by deck fittings and Ricky remo...
Episode 48
Ricky got our electrical panels sorted, now we just need to seal the wood off & get hinges to mount them up. We are struggling to find 316 stainless steel hinges at the moment which is making us go a little crazy. We give you guys the run down on exactly how we ran all our electrical ...
We're going to the Cape Town Boat Show this weekend. Will see you guys there if you plan on going? Will most probably be roaming around so come find us 😎🤙🏻⛵
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Episode 47
-Ricky removes our swim platform
-Ricky's brother Claudio & his girlfriend Monique come visit us
-We spend our 2 year wedding anniversary together
-Ricky explains the wiring we ran for our electrical
-We show our our electrical panel (AC & DC)
-We plan where our lights are go...
In this video we start fitting our Vinyl decals so that our boat name and registration number will no longer be written by hand on masking tape! We then take you for a walk around the historic village of Upnor in Kent, UK, where we have a look around with visiting family. Subscribe! ➜
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Episode 45
We start planning our electrical & where are we going to add lights, fans, switches etc. We also start running our conduit for our electrical wiring. We also add in a couple of new inspection hatches.
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Episode 43
- Ricky edited the intro all by himself & I'm super proud of him! Let us know what you think of it?
-Our damn car broke down, it's just more costs after the other.. I guess when it rain it pours right... so we sent her to get repaired.. It freaking sucks!
-Finish our frame...
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! ➜ Informative Sailing Videos
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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 and epoxying.
- As well as start polishing up...
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 bigger, so we cut them larger and braced the...
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 waterproof seal. Thank you so much to Nic for helping ...
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 way they're coming out ...
Episode 37
Follow up of our previous video: Building a bimini/dodger:
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 place of a "gutter" because we just feels that suits our needs bes...
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 have stayed in the garage a little bit to l...
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 added.
Jerry aka My Fiberglass comes and help...
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