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A port engine failing to exceed 1100 RPM forces a sailboat to maneuver into a new anchorage on a single motor.2:08 Troubleshooting reveals the exhaust elbow is nearly 95% clogged with carbon buildup, restricting engine performance.4:48 The crew replaces the port exhaust elbow with a spare unit and subsequently cleans and replaces the starboard elbow, which shows similar severe carbon obstruction.7:15 After the engine repairs, the crew replaces a bent propeller damaged by a coral strike during a night arrival.15:30 The boat hosts two guests from Colorado, providing them with hands-on sailing experience and instruction on boat systems, including engine maintenance and anchoring procedures, in preparation for the guests' future boat ownership.13:35 The group celebrates New Year's Eve with a beach party and fireworks.21:02 Regular application of a heavy-duty corrosion inhibitor on engine components helps mitigate salt-air degradation.17:00 Exhaust elbows require periodic inspection and cleaning to prevent significant power loss and engine failure.

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