TOP TEN IMPROVEMENTS ON OUR LEOPARD CATAMARAN THIS SUMMER.
When we got back from the Bahamas in June, we told you about a long list of projects that we wanted to get accomplished this summer. Here's the info on the top 10 accomplished , plus there were many more smaller things we won't mention. Questions? Drop us a comment!
1. New Dinghy Wheels - https://truekit.us/products/true-kit-quicklok-launching-wheels
2. New Refrigerator in Salon - https://defender.com/en_us/isotherm-cruise-cr-200-classic-refrigerator-freezer-1200bb4zl0000
3. New Furler Drum, Line and Clutch -
4. New Stack Pack Sail Bag - North Sails
5. New Code Sail and rigging - see below.
6. New Shore Power Breaker - https://www.ebay.com/itm/285207592127
7. New Water Heater - https://marinepartssource.com/11-gallon-water-heater-120-volt-kuuma-11841
8. New Windlass Motor and Rollers - Quick (sourced from MMarine.com)
9. New Fan Motors - directly from Caframo - must call or email
10. Fixed Hatch Leaks
Why did we add a code sail? Lighter winds particularly in 50-130 degree range.
Code Sail Primary Components Information:
Compression Post and Bow Sprit - sourced from SparCraft Africa - shipping cost higher but only place we get the Leopard specked items
Split Trampoline from Sunrise Products
Code D (gennaker) North Sails
Pad Eyes - Harken
Continuous Line Furler - Selden
TIMELINE:
0:00 Introduction
3:10 Dinghy Wheels
4:45 New Refrigerator
6:54 New Furler Drum
8:07 New Sail Bag Stack Pack
8:45 New Code Sail with Compression Post, Bow Sprit, Continuous Furler and Tortion Cable
16:27 New Shore Power Breaker
17:40 New Water Heater
18:45 New Windlass Motor
21:06 New Fan Motors
21:43 New Hatch Seals
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Master Captain: Stephen Bell
First Officer: Dawn Bell
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