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Jeremiah replaces a faulty mercury unit in the boat's oven to restore burner functionality.2:53 He uses rigging string to fish the new temperature gauge capillary tube through the stove's insulated housing without removing the entire unit.3:50 To reclaim a $130 core charge, the old unit must be returned to the rebuilder.3:09

Brittany organizes a month’s worth of provisions into the boat's storage spaces, including the starboard settee, cupboards, and fridge.8:56 She removes paper labels from canned goods, marks contents with a Sharpie, and stores dry goods like pasta in Tupperware to save space and reduce Ziploc bag usage.9:29 She adds bay leaves to flour and rice containers to deter pests.9:58 The crew prepares to depart for a multi-year cruise, leaving behind their truck due to transmission issues.8:20 They emphasize the utility of onboard air conditioning for maintaining comfort for the crew, including a baby and dogs, during final preparations.11:23

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