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With 10 days remaining before crew arrival and 13 days until launch, the host accelerates final boat projects in New Zealand.▶ 0:50 Key tasks include finishing a custom freezer tub, which required precise fiberglass work, rigid foam insulation, and internal bracing to prevent wall collapse during curing.▶ 4:36 The host also addresses water intrusion in the rudders by drilling relief holes to drain moisture, then sealing them with micro-balloon-thickened epoxy, fiberglass, and gel coat.▶ 16:41 Additional work involves installing new hardware for a dual-sail setup to allow simultaneous use of a Code Zero and spinnaker.▶ 23:27 To manage the workload, the host recruits local volunteers for labor-intensive tasks like sanding, polishing, and routing lines through tight cavities.▶ 9:32 The project list concludes with electrical system reinstallation and finalizing custom cabinetry, including slide-out drawers for galley electronics.▶ 26:23 Systematic project management and external assistance prove essential for meeting the tight pre-launch deadline.

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