Still knocking tasks off the project list! Here is a sample of today’s list:
Applied second coat of varnish to all exterior wood.
Sanded and varnished forward companionway trim.
Installed aft companionway trim.
Painted engine compartment wall.
Installed interior trim panels around chain plates inside cabin (the part below deck).
Removed spinnaker pole fitting from deck (to install at base of main mast).
Wired water heater.
Wired depth sounder (we can tell how deep the water is now).
Ran VHF radio antenna cable.
Routed generator battery cables.
Primed generator fuel system.
Started generator for the first time.
…Chinese for dinner…mmmmm…and beer…mmmmmmmm
Generator Bob installed last year:
Filled generator fuel filter with fresh fuel, just part of the priming task:
Tanya, 10mm wrench in hand, getting ready to start our generator for the first time. The engine fired up and runs like a charm!!
I think she’ll be really happy to just be a “girl” again.
I promised her it will happen!