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Garrett and Ruth continue the custom build of their boat, Red Aviva, focusing on engine systems and deck infrastructure. Garrett completes the raw water cooling system, installing a new starter motor, wiring the electrical components, and routing hoses from the through-hull to the strainer.0:44 He plans to replace all cooling hoses and fluids before testing the engine.0:56 Additionally, the pair constructs a large wooden deck box to house engine controls, gauges, and plumbing for emergency bilge pumps and pressurized deck wash-down systems.3:37 They determine the box's placement on the aft deck by aligning it with the deck planking and securing it through the mast partner and deck beams using heavy internal cleats, bolts, and adhesive sealant.9:50 The top of the box will feature traditional caulked planking with a piano hinge and gasket seal.17:06 The project aims to prepare the vessel for coastal cruising in Southern California and Mexico.13:49

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