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Panama Canal Transit Ep.40
Through the Panama Canal in 72 hours!! On the Monday before Christmas, Gargoyle anchored in La Playita anchorage to await inspection and measurement. In just a short 72 hour, we would have made the journey from the Pacific to the Atlantic. In this episode,...
Engine Fixed – Happy Dancing Ep. 39
It was just over a year ago that we exited Zihuantanejo harbor to make water and our overheat alarm sounded. At first we assumed our raw water intake had ingested a plastic bag, but it turned out to be the biggest boat challenge of 2020. Mechanics in Mexic...
After 18 Months Cruising Gargoyle gets a Little TLC Ep. 37
18 months of cruising without a stop for repairs and maintenance takes its toll. We are now in a marina with the 2 ingredients key to boat maintenance: 1.) Mechanics and 2.) Ready access to parts. We are taking advantage of this to get our overheating engi...![Blue Holes & ENGINE WOES – Sailing in the BAHAMAS [Ep. 18]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/7FEG1kiixDE/maxresdefault.webp)
Blue Holes & ENGINE WOES – Sailing in the BAHAMAS [Ep. 18]
Sailing the blue waters of Eleuthera, we party with the locals, find an uncharted blue hole, free dive with sharks, and find a problem with our engine we must fix before we can continue on our voyage through the Bahamas and on to the Caribbean. Track us o...![How to Fix an ENGINE STARTER (with Friends) [Capable Cruising Guides]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/4NOUs5DUszI/maxresdefault.webp)
How to Fix an ENGINE STARTER (with Friends) [Capable Cruising Guides]
How many sailors does it take to fix an engine starter? Today, we find out when Clark (a retired computer programmer) visits Steve (a master diver) along with Conrad (a former blacksmith). Combining their brains, brawn, and their collection of tools, they ...
How to Replace a Fresh Water Pump on Sailboat – Yanmar Diesel Engine – Ep 10
*Whoops! Please ignore the intro where Travis references a raw water pump - He meant to say FRESH water pump! As cruisers on a budget, we're always looking to DIY as much as we can. Here's how we changed the FRESH water pump on our Yanmar 4JHTE Diesel ...
Good Winds, Lazy Crew on a Catalina 42 Ep 11
Good winds, some 3 to 4 foot waves, flew just the jib, we could have raised the main, but we were lazy in 20 knot air. The weather was a little cooler yet warmed up enough to wear less. We motored, sailed, and just enjoyed a leisurely time. Caught a fishâ€...
Ep 109 Post Passage Repairs Sailing St Lucia
The Oyster service team in Las Palmas had suggested engine service tasks, but there wasn’t time to do them, so I arranged for the necessary parts to be ordered through the Yanmar service center at Rodney Bay (Island Water World is distributer for Yanmar ...
TEXAS SAILING 2020: GBCA Icicle Rum Race #3
Highlights and clips from the Hunter 340 "Sunspot Baby" and crew racing in the GBCA Cruzan Icicle Race #3 on Galveston Bay on Saturday, January 18th, 2020. Thanks Dani, Ben, and Chris for crewing. Remake of the banned original. Thanks for watching, like an...
#85t Boat Life Yanmar 4JH45 Service | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran Circumnavigating
This week we share a mix between our 50, 250, 500 hour service of our two Yanmar 4JH45 diesel engines. We had a Qualified Yanmar Technician onboard for the 50 and 500 hour service, while the 250 hour service was made while at anchored of the coast of Afric...![Boat DIESEL ENGINE Hacks & Oil Change [Capable Cruising]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/Sf02o0VyTwA/maxresdefault.webp)
Boat DIESEL ENGINE Hacks & Oil Change [Capable Cruising]
Clark gives an overview of our Yanmar 4JH5E diesel inboard engine, including its benefits, parts, and basic maintenance (including a step-by-step oil change). Clark also includes a few more diesel hacks, including an inexpensive fuel filtering system that ...
More projects & Engine Maintenance,
I catch some fish and tackle a few more projects this week. New companion way doors, fenders, solar parts, and fins. I also dive into the motor and get familiar with changing, belts, impellers, filters and oil. If you’re interested in contributing, lin...
SAILDRIVE UPGRADE KIT fixes more than one problem! – Episode 48
In this episode we show how we upgraded our SD50 sail drives on our Lagoon 450 to alleviate the problem of the slipping cone clutch, which is an extremely common issue with these saildrives. Also, on our way into Rio Dulce, Guatemala, the sail drive develo...
Bad Mechanic Ruined our Sailboat Motor (E.93 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
We failed to mention that the motor is not actually running on Tarka. The previous owner had a mechanic look it over and he took it all apart to asses, but will not come back to put it all back together!!! Spencer wants to get out in 2 weeks, so this may p...