Sailing Magic Carpet · video

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The owners of a Cape George Cutter 36 are accelerating a major refit to meet a three-week deadline before transporting the boat to Canada.11:05 Current tasks include framing bookshelves, varnishing the overhead, and finishing galley counters to allow for the installation of the sink and stove.1:33 To expedite the cockpit rebuild, the crew installed custom fiberglass hatches and gutters from Wells Fiberglass, which were manufactured using CNC molds.15:49 A marine engineer assisted with cutting bulwarks using a handsaw, which proved more effective than an oscillating multi-tool for preventing plastic melt.8:41 The project also involves installing a new galley faucet and custom-fabricated diesel and water tank lids.17:30 Logistical preparations for the upcoming border crossing include managing boat registration, insurance, and transport arrangements.11:25 The crew continues to balance interior finishing work with the high-stress demands of international transit logistics.

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