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#20 It never ends !!!

July 20, 2024 · 43 min · 5K views · Martinique

What this video covers

Djé and Nad perform structural repairs on their catamaran while anchored in Martinique. The primary project involves reinforcing the port and starboard bow sections, where rot has compromised the structural integrity of the hull and compression beam attachments. Djé removes old hardware, clears rotted wood, and prepares to install backing plates to secure the deck fittings properly. He also troubleshoots a Lombardini diesel generator, replacing a faulty fuel lift pump with a temporary hose bypass while awaiting a permanent replacement part.2:44 Additionally, the crew confirms their Aqua Base watermaker operates on 12 volts, allowing them to bypass the generator for water production.15:16 The planned sailing departure is postponed to complete the fiberglass and resin work on the bows.37:44 The crew also reports technical issues with a GoPro 10, which frequently freezes and overheats during use.24:47

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