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The crew of the wooden boat *Arabella* prepares for launch by installing through-hull fittings and modifying the diesel engine’s fluid systems for easier maintenance. To accommodate the hull's 30-degree deadrise, the team fabricates custom wedge-shaped fairing blocks for the speed and depth transducer.6:32 They install eight through-hull fittings, using wood reinforcement around each bronze component to maintain structural integrity in the planks.5:46

For the engine, the team relocates the oil and fuel filters to a more accessible position using longer hoses, allowing for cleaner oil changes without spilling diesel into the bilge.18:11 They also install an integrated oil pump to simplify fluid extraction and replacement.23:00 After mounting the engine on resilient mounts, the crew performs a preliminary alignment, noting that final adjustments will be necessary after the hull settles in the water.26:20 A marine engineer verifies the installation and confirms 60 pounds of oil pressure during a test run.30:55 The project will continue with interior outfitting and rigging after the boat enters the water.

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