Episode #76 Annapolis Sailboat Show!
12 October 2016 · 11 min · 14K views · Annapolis, Maryland
What this video covers
Vince and Denny attend educational seminars at the Annapolis Boat Show in Annapolis, United States, focusing on diesel engine maintenance, bonding circuits, and corrosion.1:23 The sessions cover alternator sizing, specifically the transition from internally regulated units to higher-output mid-size case models.3:16 During the event, the crew explores marine electronics, including Navpod waterproof housings and the Sidekick satellite Wi-Fi router.4:27 Following the show, Vince experiences a low-tide event in the Chesapeake Bay where strong north winds drop water levels, causing a fender to bump against the pier.8:07 During the investigation, he loses his glasses overboard, prompting a decision to maintain a backup pair on board.8:22 Back on Nervous- Starting Over!, Vince removes an air conditioner unit to improve engine room access.9:12 He attempts to descale the heat exchanger using Ridelime but finds the unit too long to remove from its housing, necessitating an in-place flushing procedure to clear silt and scale.9:47
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