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This Renovation Transformed This 80s Sailboat | #SAL #376
3 août 2025 · 24 min · 55K vues · Aratu Iate Clube
Ce que couvre cette vidéo
Adriano Plotzky installs a custom-built rigid doghouse on his sailboat, *Balanço*, at the Aratu Iate Clube in Salvador, Brazil.▶ 0:02 The new structure, engineered by the Santa Catarina-based firm Olus, consists of Divinycell foam core and fiberglass, replacing a deteriorating canvas-and-frame setup.▶ 15:49 To ensure a precise fit after a 2,500-kilometer transit, the manufacturer first shipped a CNC-cut polystyrene base model for verification before producing the final unit.▶ 14:38 The installation process involves securing the rigid structure with six bolts, with final tasks including sealing, ventilation adjustments, and minor cosmetic repairs to a scratch sustained during transport.▶ 18:41
Beyond the doghouse project, the refit includes replacing the steering quadrant with a Nautos unit, cleaning the 63-liter black water tank, and resealing the mast boot to stop deck leaks.▶ 3:05 Interior renovations involve removing mold-prone wall fabrics and upgrading cabin woodwork.▶ 8:24 The narrative also highlights the role of the Aratu Iate Clube in fostering youth sailing through its training programs for Optimist, Snipe, and Laser classes.▶ 9:04 Proper planning and industrial-grade design methods significantly reduce the need for on-site modifications during major structural refits.
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