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Salt & Tar: Ep.357- Finishing What We Started
3 septembre 2026 · 27 min · 46K vues
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The owners of the 38-ft boat Reda Viva are transitioning from a boatyard refit back to living aboard in Mexico.Watch To facilitate the move, they are prioritizing interior painting and the installation of new pilot house windows.2:59 The crew is applying fresh paint to the fo'c'sle and pilot house to create a clean living space separate from ongoing construction.2:23 For the pilot house windows, they are installing 1/2-inch polycarbonate sheets using Monel screws and a strong adhesive sealant, opting for either 3M 5200 or SikaFlex 291 to ensure a watertight, long-term bond.20:24 They are using masking tape to mark alignment and manage adhesive squeeze-out during the installation process.23:29 To improve efficiency, they constructed a dedicated workbench in the marina and purchased a dock cart to transport tools and materials between their apartment and the boat.17:26 Despite the heat and the logistical challenges of a long-term refit, the crew is focused on finishing the interior to reclaim the vessel as a home.25:51
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