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The crew of the home-built wooden boat *Rediviva* spent 30 days in a slip at Marina San Carlos in the Sea of Cortez to perform maintenance during the summer heat.2:20 To manage the extreme temperatures, they rented an apartment nearby while completing interior brightwork, sanding, and oiling the cedar paneling.3:05 During this period, a haboob—a fast-moving dust storm—struck the marina with recorded gusts of 70 mph, forcing the crew to secure the boat and lash down solar panels and the head sole.13:02

Garrett addressed a persistent engine starting issue by replacing the ignition wiring with a thicker gauge to eliminate voltage drop.16:00 He also inspected the custom driveline, which utilizes automotive universal joints, a slip yoke, and a thrust bearing.17:55 Despite a year of minimal maintenance and exposure to saltwater drips, the components showed only superficial rust.20:40 The crew planned to depart after the month-long project period, but the arrival of Hurricane Hillary forced them to remain at the dock.24:51

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