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Day 22: What if the problems never end? 😓

11 June 2025 · 11 min · 517 views

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Jorman continues the restoration of his sailboat on day 22 of his project, focusing on fibreglass repairs and plumbing maintenance.0:19 After inspecting previous fibreglass work, he identifies air bubbles in the cured resin and applies a polyester resin filler to rectify the imperfections.0:40 He replaces the bilge pump hoses, noting that the previous installation was incorrectly routed through the engine base and obstructed by debris.2:57 He installs new hose lines, utilising approximately 4.5 metres for the bilge pump and an additional 0.5 metres for the through-hull discharge.4:10 The project receives a supply delivery including acetone, masking tape, and premium gloves from EDM Product.7:10 Jorman emphasises the importance of maintaining a clean workspace as the restoration progresses to protect newly painted surfaces.5:19 He concludes the day by filling remaining holes and sanding patches to prepare for further structural work.8:50

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