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Preparing for the Atlantic crossing
10 de noviembre de 2018 · 1 min · 882 visitas · Valencia
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Pedro Jimenez discovers excessive engine vibration while preparing for an Atlantic crossing.0:03 A mechanic inspects the engine and identifies broken engine mounts, specifically noting a sheared stud on the silent block assembly.0:30 To address the failure, Jimenez decides to replace all four silent blocks.0:34 He acquires hydraulic jacks to lift the engine slightly, providing the necessary clearance to remove the damaged mounts.0:43 He plans to source replacements in Valencia or Madrid and complete the installation within the week to ensure the vessel is ready for sea.0:50 The repair process highlights the necessity of addressing engine mount fatigue before undertaking long-distance passages.
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