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A couple stuck in a Florida boatyard during a cold snap performs maintenance on their vessel after a transmission failure.0:07 They replace a faulty windlass solenoid box to restore automatic anchor deployment, which previously required manual wiring changes between up and down positions.11:34 To address chain corrosion, they clean the anchor chain, apply a waxy rust-prevention spray, and install rubber drainage mats in the anchor locker to prevent standing water.21:34 The crew also attempts to service a Yamaha outboard engine, but the project stalls when a main jet is lost and proves unavailable through standard dealerships, requiring an order from an online parts marketplace.20:00 Additional repairs include replacing the outboard's water pump housing and impeller.13:22 The couple also constructs a temporary wooden ramp with non-slip carpeting to assist their dog in boarding the boat.1:07 Despite initial setbacks and the discovery of a faulty throttle, they eventually complete the windlass repair and prepare for departure.23:22 Proper maintenance and spare parts management are essential for avoiding extended, unplanned stays in boatyards.

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Building the Bilge system of our DREAMS (...again lol)Σεπ 2026We tore out the heart of our boat (electrical refit pt. 1)Αυγ 2026How much does it ACTUALLY cost to own a sailboat? (our finances for the first 9 months)Αυγ 2026We ruined HOURS of work in seconds....Ιουλ 2026

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