Seeing our NEW SAILBOAT for the FIRST time!! Ep 307

Name: Seeing our NEW SAILBOAT for the FIRST time!! Ep 307
Uploaded: 2023-03-21T20:00:04.000Z
Duration: 20 min 4 s
Description: The crew of Nandji - Frothlyfe completes a major refit, including re-bedding stanchions and repairing the gas system.

21. mars 2023 · 20 min · 138K visninger

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The crew of Nandji - Frothlyfe completes a two-month refit phase on their new sailboat, transitioning from structural repairs to interior finishing.0:16 Work includes re-bedding stanchions and through-hull fittings to address water damage, which required cutting access holes through the interior cabinetry and roof.5:03 The team removes the protective tent covering the vessel, revealing the hull for the first time since purchase.9:03 They also inventory and compare the existing sail quiver against new sails, noting minor differences in foot and leech dimensions.7:50 Interior cosmetic upgrades involve installing Formica paneling and preparing the galley, which required troubleshooting a faulty solenoid valve and a secondary safety valve in the gas system to restore oven functionality.12:50 The crew emphasizes that boat maintenance often involves prioritizing structural integrity over aesthetic perfection, adopting a "three-foot rule" for judging finish quality.17:28