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We Visit the ABANDONED BENETEAU Sailboat Factory & REPLACE our WATER TANK | Sailing Zephyr - Ep.258
18 de outubro de 2024 · 23 min · 19K visualizações · Marion, South Carolina
O que este vídeo aborda
The owners of a Beneteau Oceanis 43 named Zephyr replaced a leaking water tank after a failed G-flex repair.13:04 They sourced the replacement tank directly from Beneteau USA by registering through a local dealer, a process that requires proof of ownership to access the manufacturer's spare parts system and exploded-view diagrams.4:20 The new tank features rigid structural bracing not present in the original 14-year-old unit.6:33 During installation, the owners avoided drilling a new hole for the watermaker intake by installing a T-valve on the existing 3/4-inch breather line.20:40 Because the watermaker produces only seven gallons per hour, the small-diameter intake hose allows sufficient air displacement for the tank to breathe.19:09 After filling the tank with 60 liters of water to test for leaks, the system remained dry and fully functional.21:41 The project confirms that Beneteau spare parts remain available for older models through authorized dealers, even after the closure of the company's Marion, South Carolina, manufacturing facility.4:20
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