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We continue with repairs
4 de mayo de 2020 · 4 min · 2K visitas · Valencia
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Pedro Jimenez performs extensive maintenance on his aluminum boat in Valencia, Spain, in preparation for upcoming voyages. Manu and Isaías assist with sanding and painting the hull.0:10 Jimenez replaces the masthead navigation light, though a mounting error forces him to purchase a replacement unit.0:01 He services two autopilot pistons by replacing their seals and installs a second autopilot system.0:59 The crew cleans and repairs the windlass, fabricating new components to improve the chain run to the hawse pipe.0:59 They replace damaged polycarbonate hatch lenses and install new support arms to stop water ingress.1:57 Jimenez replaces the throttle and gear shift cables, retaining the old ones as spares.2:12 He converts a former autopilot mounting space into a storage compartment and constructs a new binnacle housing for a tablet and autopilot display, including integrated cup holders.2:29 The crew also finalizes exhaust system repairs.3:15 Jimenez announces a raffle for two crew spots on a passage from the Spanish peninsula to the Canary Islands, to be drawn at an event on the 20th.3:26
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