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"Getting Hot and Dirty", Salvage Catamaran Repairs

15 settembre 2024 · 14 min · 38K visualizzazioni

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Huub repairs a salvage catamaran damaged by Hurricane Beryl, which caused hull punctures and pushed the keel into the hull structure.0:12 The restoration process involves extensive sanding of the exterior hull, a task requiring multiple days per side.11:42 To prevent hardware failure, Huub installs lock rings on loose screws.2:54 He utilizes an adjustable-speed grinder for surface preparation and manages heat by working in shaded areas during midday.7:43 Because the boat lacks shore power, the work relies on a generator.12:29 Huub uses a GoPro for documentation, removing the protective housing to maintain waterproofing during rain despite the loss of audio quality.8:24 He notes that using a padded surface while working low to the ground significantly improves efficiency and comfort.5:18 The project continues with plans to transition to electric sanding and epoxy application.12:24

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