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Wiring Up Our Water Pressure Pump | Ep 155
In this episode, we tackle the wiring of our freshwater pump, a crucial component for our 43 ft Sceptre sailboat renovation. Join us as we walk through the steps to ensure a reliable and efficient freshwater system on board.
We’ll cover everything from selecting the right tools and materials to the step-by-step installation process. Plus, we share an essential tip on why using marine-grade wiring is critical for safety and longevity in a marine environment. Learn how marine-grade wiring resists corrosion and withstands the harsh conditions at sea, ensuring your systems remain dependable and efficient.
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Overcoming Challenges and Achieving Success with Captive Nuts | Ep 154
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In this episode of our sailboat renovation journey, we tackle the tricky task of epoxying captive nuts to the hull of our 43 ft Sceptre. What seemed like a straightforward job quickly turned challenging when the bilge paint failed, preventing the epoxy from adhering properly. Join us as we grind down to bare fiberglass, test the epoxy again, and finally install the custom mount successfully. Wa...
A Trick with Grease to Locate Hardware | Ep 153
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In this episode, we dive into a handy trick for locating hardware on your sailboat using grease! Join us as we demonstrate how placing a dab of grease on existing hardware can create an imprint on the mounting surface, helping you accurately mark where to drill clearance holes. This technique ensures your mounts sit flush against the wood, providing a neat and secure finish. Watch as we take yo...
Creating a Custom Mount for Our Water Pressure Pump | Ep 152
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In this episode of our sailboat renovation series, we tackle the challenge of creating and installing a custom mount for our water pressure pump without drilling any new holes. Join us as we walk you through the process, from troubleshooting placement issues to fabricating a custom mount tailored to our 43 ft Sceptre sailboat. We'll dive into the hands-on process of creating a custom mount. Usi...
Planning Our Water Tank Pressure Pump | Ep 151
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Welcome back to our sailboat renovation journey! In this episode, we tackle an essential part of our 43 ft Sceptre sailboat's plumbing system: the water tank pressure pump. Join us as we dive into the planning and installation process, following the recommended directions to ensure a smooth and efficient setup. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a DIY enthusiast, you'll find valuable tips and ...
Completing the Port Side Water Tank Install | Ep 150
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In this episode of our sailboat renovation series, we take you through the exciting process of completing the port-side water tank installation on our 43 ft Sceptre sailboat. Join us as we dive into the nitty-gritty of cleaning out the plastic tank, ensuring it's spotless and ready for use. We also demonstrate the step-by-step procedure of adding the necessary fittings for fill and vent, ensuri...
How to Screw into Bulkheads with Fewer Holes and Watertight! | Ep 149
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In this episode, we're tackling an essential project: securing bulkheads with fewer holes and ensuring a watertight seal. Follow along as we take you through each step to achieve a professional finish on our 43 ft Sceptre sailboat. Steps Highlighted: 1. Mark Details on the Piece : Precision is key! We'll show you how to accurately mark where each fastener will go, ensuring proper alignment and ...
Reusing Original Wood and Crafting Custom Notch for Straps | Ep 148
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In this episode of our sailboat renovation series, we tackle the important task of securing the port side water tanks on our 43 ft Sceptre sailboat. Join us as we breathe new life into original wood pieces from the boat, ensuring both functionality and maintaining A Yacht Of Love standards. Watch as we demonstrate how to use a router to craft a precise notch in our water tank supports, perfect ...
Flooring Fit Test & Water Tank Troubles Port Side | Ep 147
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Ahoy, sailors! Welcome back to A Yacht of Love, where we're on a mission to transform our 43ft Sceptre sailboat into the floating paradise of our dreams, one system at a time. In today's episode, join us as we dive into the nitty-gritty world of flooring and water tanks. First up, we're tackling the installation of our new flooring above the water tanks. It's a crucial step in our renovation pr...
Fiberglass Tabbing Shortcut | Ep 146
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Join us in our latest adventure aboard our 43 ft Sceptre sailboat as we dive into the world of renovation! In this episode, we unveil a game-changing shortcut that not only saved us precious time but also ensured the stability of our port-side water tank. Watch closely as we demonstrate the innovative fiberglass tabbing technique that shaved off a day from our project timeline. Whether you're a...
Final Installation of Portside Water Tank Base | Ep 145
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Ahoy, fellow sailors and renovation enthusiasts! Welcome back to our journey of transforming the Sceptre 43ft Sailboat into a maritime masterpiece. In this episode, we embark on the final leg of installing the portside water tank base, a pivotal step in enhancing the functionality and comfort of our beloved vessel. Join us as we dive deep into the intricacies of this installation process, metic...
Switching to Port Side Water Tank | Ep 144
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Ahoy, fellow sailors and renovation enthusiasts! Welcome back to our ongoing journey aboard the 43 ft Sceptre Sailboat. In today's exciting episode, we're switching from the Starboard side water tank to the Port side water tank. Firstly, we'll provide you with an update on our current status, detailing the progress we've made thus far in renovating this magnificent vessel. We've also implemente...
NEW Plumbing for the Fresh Water System | Ep 143
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Ahoy, fellow sailors and renovation enthusiasts! 🌊⛵️ In this episode of our Sceptre 43ft Sailboat renovation series, we're diving into the nautical world of plumbing upgrades. Join us as we tackle the task of pulling brand new hot and cold water lines throughout the entire boat, straight from the freshwater tanks. Whether you're a seasoned sailor looking to enhance your vessel's functionality o...
Water Tank Fill and Vent | Ep 142
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Ahoy, fellow sailors and renovation enthusiasts! 🌊⛵ Dive into our latest update aboard our 43 ft Sceptre sailboat as we tackle the essential task of installing fill and vent lines for our water tanks. Join us as we navigate the nuances of optimizing our water system for smooth sailing ahead! In this short video, we'll guide you through how we ran fill and vent lines, ensuring our water tanks ar...
Tabbing in Bulkheads | Ep 141
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Tabbing in Bulkheads | Ep 141
Grinding Fiberglass| Ep 140
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Grinding Fiberglass| Ep 140
Securing Straps for Water Tank Installation | Ep 139
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Securing Straps for Water Tank Installation | Ep 139
DIY Tank Hold Down Strap Brackets | Ep 138
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DIY Tank Hold Down Strap Brackets | Ep 138
Water Tank Strap Plan | Ep 137
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Water Tank Strap Plan | Ep 137
Varnishing All Cabinet & Drawer Faces | Ep 136
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Varnishing All Cabinet & Drawer Faces | Ep 136
Waterproofing Tank Bulkhead Supports! | Ep 135
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Waterproofing Tank Bulkhead Supports! | Ep 135
Crafting Custom Cribbing for Secure Water Tank Installation | 134
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Crafting Custom Cribbing for Secure Water Tank Installation | 134
Installing Captive Nuts in Fiberglass | Ep 133
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Installing Captive Nuts in Fiberglass | Ep 133
Triumph on the Port Side Water Tank | Ep 132
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Triumph on the Port Side Water Tank | Ep 132
Goodbye Sweet Arabella
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Goodbye Sweet Arabella
Finding a Successful Dry Fit on the Port Side Water Tank | Ep 131 1
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Finding a Successful Dry Fit on the Port Side Water Tank | Ep 131 1
Treating 40 yr old Metal | Ep 130
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Treating 40 yr old Metal | Ep 130
2023 Year in Review | Ep 129
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2023 Year in Review | Ep 129
2023 Christmas Special | Ep 128
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2023 Christmas Special | Ep 128
Sailing Through Challenges: Final Refit of Our 43ft Sceptre Sailboat Water Tank Support | Ep 127
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Sailing Through Challenges: Final Refit of Our 43ft Sceptre Sailboat Water Tank Support | Ep 127