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Storm Ready: Securing Our Sailboat Against Hurricane Helene | Ep 34

Storm Ready: Securing Our Sailboat Against Hurricane Helene | Ep 34

The experience of Hurricane Helene has left my wife resolute about avoiding such events in the future. Danielle and I mutually agree that our next move should be outside the Hurricane triangle. The storm’s impact was substantial, resulting in three sunken boats and seven beached vessels in our community. Go To Video When Hurricane Helene …

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Motorboater Down! We Rescue The Crew, Then Sailboat Repairs Again | Ep 31

Motorboater Down! We Rescue The Crew, Then Sailboat Repairs Again | Ep 31

We Rescue a sailor who’s Motorboat sunk, from what I gather his transom failed. They did use a sailboat to recover the sunken boat. The good thing is they were able to flush the 2 stroke engine. We have more crazy jobs, the bow head vacuum pump fails, gets really smelly. The new motor we …

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Install Oil Sending Unit And Fuel Filter EP #54 || Bayliner Bowrider 175

We replace our Oil Sending Unit, added a Fuel Filter, replace our alternator, and rig up a PVC pipe on our 2004 Bayliner Bowrider 175. We know we have good oil pressure because we have an oil pressure test kit that verified it on this boat. We did take the boat out using only the …

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Budget-friendly Boat Cleat Install | Chris Does What

Install Of Boat Cleats EP #53 || Bayliner Bowrider 175

We think these boat cleats on our Bayliner Bowrider 175 are going to hold up! They didn’t break when I pulled against them with 230lb, and they worked great at the dock during boat testing. The black nylon isn’t going to rust like the old cleats on this Bayliner Bowrider, and they only cost $18. …

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KiwiGrip Painted For Interior Boat Trim - Chris Does What

KiwiGrip Painted For Interior Boat Trim EP #38 || Bayliner Bowrider 175

We painted on the Interior Rubber Strip in our boat with KiwiGrip and it worked better than we expected. This was used to replace the rubber strip, we think it works great, won’t mold, and be very easy to clean. New rubber trim to go around the boat was going to cost over $100, and …

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