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Jeremiah replaces the raw water pump on the port engine of Calypso to resolve a persistent leak that caused corrosion.3:30 The repair requires removing the engine hoses and extracting the pump gear using a specialized puller tool.3:40 Because the engine access is located in the galley, the maintenance disrupts daily living routines in the aft cabin and kitchen.1:26 Jeremiah, a former F-18 engine and fuel systems mechanic, emphasizes the importance of physically touching every component during a post-repair inspection to ensure all connections are tight and secure.7:19 After the installation, the crew confirms the engine cooling system is functioning by verifying water flow from the exhaust.6:33 The project concludes with the boat departing the dock for a new anchorage.7:52

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