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The owner of a 44-foot hurricane-damaged catamaran project boat inspects the vessel's existing trampolines at Sunrise Yacht Products in St. Petersburg, Florida, to confirm their structural integrity for future use.1:08 Technicians evaluate the square-hole mesh material for fiber wear and confirm the nets remain safe for continued service.4:17 Separately, the project moves toward completion of two Yanmar 3YM30 diesel engines. After experiencing rough running in one engine, the owner replaces the fuel injectors and performs a successful compression test using a Harbor Freight master diesel compression test kit.12:22 The required adapter for the Yanmar 3YM30 injector port is an M24 thread with a 2mm pitch.11:33 Additional maintenance includes replacing oil pressure switches, coolant temperature switches, and throttle adjustment components.17:38 The engines are prepared for installation with new wiring harnesses and dry-fitted transmissions.16:18 The owner seeks recommendations for affordable, high-quality third-party dual engine control mechanisms to replace the damaged original units.20:47

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