What is improved vs original?

 

What is improved vs original

Structural/safety

• 2021 Replaced starboard bulkhead. 
• 2021 Rebuilt port side front stay knee. (original was destroyed).  
• 2021 Re-cored big section of starboard deck. (it was water damaged) 
• 2022 Glassed over starboard side hull to deck connection.
• 2022 New 0.25" SS316 chain plates.
• 2022 Rebuilt stanchions under-deck  mounts.
• 2023 Added backing plate on backstay chainplate.
• 2023 New grab rails installed on the cabin top.
• 2024 Big bow anchor roller installed.
• 2024 Chain locker rebuilt (added 7 gal box) to get 90' G4 5/16 chain.
• 2024 Latch handle installed to chain locker lid.
  
• 2024 Windlass, windlass mount built and installed. 
• 2024 Chain locker latch added.
• 2024 Pedestal guard built and installed.
• 2024 Added locking latch to chain locker.

Water intrusion prevention

• 2022 All chainplates through decks elevated from deck surface.
• 2022 Stanchions pipes plugged and filled with resin compound. 
• 2022 Cockpit drains replaced with marelon thru-hulls. 
• 2022 Deck spigots redone with G flex epoxy to avoid water leaks there
•  2024 Mast cable gland elevated from deck surface
• 2024 All deck hardware re-bedded.

Sails&Rigging

• 2022 Genoa sail professional maintenance. Good shape.
  
• 2022 Main sail maintenance, sail is ok for weekend sailing.
  
• 2022 Replaced Jib/Genoa sheet.
• 2022 Installed fixed mast steps.
• 2022 New furler control line. 
• 2022 backstay and forestay D shackles eliminated and replaced to plates and pins.
  

  Comfort

• 2023 New canvas on bimini and bimini frame adjusted to be used under sail.
• 2022 Marine HVAC installed 12K BTU Webasto.
  
• 2023 Icebox converted to refrigerator.
• 2024 Increased depth of chain locker.
• 2024 Big bow roller installed. 
• 2024 Windlass installed.
• 2025 Water heater.
• 2025 Added hood and fan to refrigerator condenser.  

Electronics/navigation tools/instruments

• 2024 Added electronic wind instrument.
• 2023 Installed water level sensors.
  
• 2024 Installed Linear Autopilot drive.
• 2024 Rudder position sensor installed.
  
• 2023 Added cockpit 15" malfunction display 
• 2023 Built new navigation station with built in 21" industrial grade LCD and secondary electrical panel.

Electric system

• 2022 New 3x5A battery charger installed.  
  
• 2023 All wiring replaced with marine (tinned multi strand) wire
• 2023 All cabin lighting replaced with 24 LED lights.
• 2024 Installed 3000W inverter
• 2022 New navigation lights replaced with LED
• 2022 New deck (spreader) lights installed.
• 2023 Updated main electric distribution  panel
• 2024 New mast wiring cables gland installed.
• 2024 Independent 12V 55Ah AGM windlass battery installed in front cabin.
  

 Piping/tanks

• 2023 Replaced all fresh water hoses with PEX piping.
• 2023 Repaired, re-glassed and re-coated both fresh water tanks, built new lids.
• 2021 Replaced main bilge pump hose
• 2023 Replaced sanitary hoses.
• 2023 Installed water level sensors and gauges for fresh water tanks.
•  2021 Installed new sump pump and fixed sump box
• 2022 Installed hot water priming system (return hot water to day water tank to prevent wasting water waiting when it gets hot)\
• 2025 Shower controller installed, shower is functional now. 
• 2025 New fresh water pressure pump installed 70psi @ 7GPM. 
• 2025 Water heater installed  (6Gal)

 Engine, fuel and propulsion

• 2024 Fuel tank rebuilt, fixed voids in laminate, fuel safe epoxy inliner added with 9 oz cloth and 2 layers of clean epoxy added, made new solid fiberglass lid and glued it to tank. 
• 2024 Added review lid in the top of the tank. baffle wall added.
  
• 2024 Electrical fuel level gauge installed.
• 2024 Added return fitting to fuel tank.
•  2024 Emergency/service electric fuel pump added.
  
• 2024 Added 2 stage fuel pre-filter/separator/polisher 30 and 10 micron.
• 2025 Engine hauled out for check
• Compression checked 395 psi.
• On engine fuel filter replaced.
  
• Injector tips(nozzles) replaced and checked 2200psi open, no leaks.
• Injection timing fixed to 22degree (originally was set at 15deg. caused fuel smoke over 2000rpm).
• Valves gaps adjusted to spec.
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• 2025 Engine converted to fresh water cooling
• 2025 Engine tachometer  installed on the pedestal.
• 2025 Engine monitor controller installed. 
• 2025 Engine mount stringers re-laminated to hull, cross-member rebuilt.
• 2025 Engine mounts (vibration absorbers) replaced. (6/7/25)
• 2025 Engine manual starter made and installed. 

Galley

• 2023 Replaced Galley countertop
• 2023 Rebuilt Galley cabinets
• 2023 Installed new faucet 
• 2023 New LPG line  and valve installed.
• 2022 LPG tank  drain tube re-glassed
• Added sliding drawer in the cavity  under starboard cockpit sit.
  
• 2024 Gimbaled shelf for the microwave installed under cooking surface.(no stove)

Head

• 2023 Made new cabinet in the Head.
• 2023 Made folding door to the Head. (original was lost.
  
• 2023 Head walls glassed to in-liner to prevent shower water to damage bulkheads.
• 2023 Head painted with 2 part paint.
• 2023 Installed new faucet.
• 2023 Dorades box built for Head ventilation, fan installed. 
• 2023 Installed water level sensors for fresh water tanks and gauge for waste water tank. 
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 Ports and hatches

• 2021 Rebuilt top washboard and made new bottom parts. 
• 2022 Installed all new port lights. 
• 2024 New fixed ports installed. 
• 2024 Installed new deck hatches 
• 2024 Replaced companionway hatch, new wood parts made.
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 Exterior/deck

• 2024 Whole deck and cabin top surface voids and cracks glassed, patched.
  
• 2024 Repaint deck with Interlux Perfection hard polyurethane 2 part paint 2-3 coats.
• 2024 No-skid deck surface redone with Kiwigrp.

Interior

• 2023 40 years old headliner replaced with removable foamed PVC panels.
• 2023 Built new closed shelves (cabinets) on starboard side of the main cabin .
• 2023 Built open shelves on Port side of the main cabin .
• 2023 New teak cabin table.
• 2023 Made new Cabinet for the HVAC in front cabin.
• 2023 All cabinets get roll up doors. Custom made.
• 2024 New cabin sole hard PVC flooring.
• 2024 Whole interior gelcoat surface "deep cleaning". 
• 2025 Made all new interior cushions. 
• 2025 Installed new solid wood tabletop table with lift mechanism.