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The Lazy Geckos ™ video
26 June 2026 · 12 min · 38K views
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The crew of the cruising vessel Calypso manages a mechanical delay while anchored between two bridges.▶ 9:49 An oil leak originating from a faulty seal on a water pump halts their travel plans.▶ 11:17 To resolve the issue, the crew orders an $11 replacement O-ring and packing, opting for next-day shipping to a local UPS store near their anchorage.▶ 6:58 After retrieving the parts, the crew prepares to install the new seals and an extra spring to address the leak.▶ 8:58 The family maintains their routine by dinghying to shore for exercise and supplies while awaiting the repair.▶ 6:11 They utilize solar power to maintain battery levels, reporting 1,650 watts of output and 79 amps during the wait.▶ 1:59 The crew emphasizes the necessity of getting children off the boat frequently to maintain morale during stationary periods.▶ 5:55
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