Land Rats on a Bartered Sailboat · βίντεο

Τι καλύπτει αυτό το βίντεο

The crew repairs and secures various deck fittings on their sailboat to prevent water ingress. They address oxidized stanchions by cleaning the metal and applying a non-hardening sealant to the base to ensure a watertight seal.1:33 The project includes refurbishing two locker covers, which are sanded and varnished to restore their condition.6:29 These covers are mounted using three stainless steel hinges, allowing access to the storage area beneath the deck.6:04 Additionally, the crew installs a pipe connection for the water tank that routes directly through the deck.6:48 To test the integrity of the sealant application, they construct a temporary plastic dam around the fittings.6:58 The team prioritizes repairing existing hardware over purchasing replacements, noting that fabricating new components from stock aluminum remains a cost-effective alternative if current parts fail.2:29

Περισσότερα από το Land Rats on a Bartered Sailboat

Sailing across country borders, International Sailing, South Africa to Namibia | Land Rats | EP70Ιουλ 2022Exploring Richards bay and sailing back to Durban | Land Rats | EP60Οκτ 2021Offshore Sailing, first passage on our Steel boat, Durban to Richards Bay | Land Rats | EP59Οκτ 2021Out SailingΣεπ 2021

Από Land Rats on a Bartered Sailboat — δείτε το σκάφος του καναλιού, το πλήρωμα και κάθε αναλυμένο βίντεο.

The Sailing Directory Newsletter

Ένα email με τις καλύτερες ανακαλύψεις του στόλου — τις στιγμές, τα σκάφη και τις ιστορίες που αξίζουν τον χρόνο παρακολούθησής σας. Εισάγετε τη διεύθυνσή σας για να λάβετε το δικό σας αντίγραφο.