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The crew of Nandji - Frothlyfe prepares for an Indian Ocean passage by addressing recurring mechanical failures in the Mentawai Islands. A persistent starting issue is resolved by replacing the original Hitachi starter motor with a modern version, which requires custom wiring and terminal modifications.4:04 During final preparations, the engine stalls while weighing anchor due to a clogged pre-filter, necessitating a full bleed of the fuel system to remove air from the lines.21:05 The generator also shows signs of overheating, reaching 80 degrees Celsius under load, prompting a planned inspection of the impeller.16:13 Between maintenance tasks, the crew utilizes the vessel to access remote atolls for spearfishing and surfing, noting that these overnight trips are only feasible with a full crew.10:19 The final departure involves navigating through reef-heavy waters after verifying the engine's reliability through repeated testing.21:49 Proper fuel system maintenance and proactive replacement of aging electrical components are essential for ensuring engine reliability before offshore passages.

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