We start over with a new chores list to get LAGOM ready !
LAGOM is actually in very good shape but she has Sooooo many systems to keep running smoothly and there are also upgrades needed before she is cruise-ready.
We also need to figure out a bunch of stuff since we have 35 years of upgrades to sort through with a lot of old decommissioned parts and wires still installed.
Upgrades
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Decide how to use two extra tanks in lower aft lasarette
Determine capacity and current plumbing
Plumb for water ?
Use for extra diesel ?
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Find easily accessible storage for flopper-stoppers
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Determine which lines to discard
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Replace Pelican cases in utility room with permanent drawers
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Install new deck lights and wire
Put aft deck switch inside salon for activation from inside
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Find storage for SCUBA tanks
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Find storage for BCDs and related equipment
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Find storage for surface air equipment
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Find storage for wetsuits, masks and fins
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Improve bridge overhead wiring compartment access fasteners
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Watermaker
√ Placed the order 2-28-2019
√ Delivered 4-1-2019
√ RO membranes mounted
√ Remote valve panel ordered and delivered.
Need to complete but could do under way
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Video cameras for engine room and visibility
Need to install and wire
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Install new holding tank level gauge
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Install new New Found Metals portholes in pilothouse
√ Portholes recieved
Need to install
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Get-home electric propulsion !?
A Toqeedo that could be bolted on in an emergency for 1-2 knots, generator powered ?
A 110 electric motor on its own shaft ?
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Install our SSB
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Replace lights with LEDs
√ Lights ordered and received
√ All but two lights replaced with LEDs
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Design new boat-cards
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Consider options for jacklines and tether for dinghy deck safety
Done
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√ Place excess storm-anchor in storage
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√ Battery monitors
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√ Fans in stateroom
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√ Paravane booms need new articulating pads
√ Keith made and installed new pads
√ The new pads need to be notched to clear the hold-down nuts
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√ Replace lifelines with higher, solid rails
√ Keith McMillan gave us quote
√ We removed old stations and bow pulpit
√ We sanded down stantion footpad islands
√ Footpads sealed with 4 coats of Smith’s
√ Footpads sealed with 3 coat of Sikkens
√ Rails completed and they are GREAT !
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√ Install 2nd fuel pump, this one AFTER the Racors !
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√ Radar
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√ AIS
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√ Heading sensor
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√ Chartplotter
√ Install Navnet and Ethernet connections
√ Ethernet connections through hub works !
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√ Replaced fans in pilot house
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√ Rear door replacement
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√ Washer-drier
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√ Galley cabinetry
√ Ordered custom cabinets from Lowes
√ Cabinetry installed.
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√ New salon table
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√ New salon cushion upholstery
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√ New pilothouse cushion upholstery
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√ New v-berth cushion upholstery
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√ Porthole curtains
√ Nancy ordered samples 2-28-2019
√ The first two shades sent to Angela !
√ All delivered and installed - great solution
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Convert freezer to 12 volts
Maybe run off inverter instead ?
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√ Convert head to fresh water flush
√ New head ordered and installed
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√ Replaced two engine room lights with LED dome lights
√ All engine room lights replaced with LED dome lights, now 6
Maintenance
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Replace o-rings in diesel deck-fills
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Fix hour-meter on genset
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Install new diesel heater since blower died
√ New heater received
Need to install, waiting for connectors from Espar
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Fix crane power connector so it doesn’t twist
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Fix spotlight, at least the light if not control
√ Light works but not the position control
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Pilothouse door glass replacement
Maybe cut hole and bolt new pane on top as temporary solution
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Remove all A/C units and install single 16,000 BTU unit under sink
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SSB and tall VHF antenna painting
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Reinforce pilothouse to salon-roof joint
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Replace fwd through-hull on next haulout
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Horn repair or replacement
√ Wrote to Buell about replacement compressor
Buell answered that oil level needs to be checked, too high ?
Done
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√ Secured bolt on rudder arm to prevent twisting
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√ Replaced 3-strand twisty line on flopper-stoppers with 1/4” cable
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√ Replaced head macerator pump that blew up
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√ Replace all engine filters
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√ Seal crack in fridge
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√ Seal crack in freezer
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√ Diesel heat (Espar) fix
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√ Diesel heater smokes 4-7-2019
√ Screen replaced, problem resolved
√ Blower died, new heater ordered
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√ Install new FWD hailer horn
√ Horn received
√ Horn installed
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√ Install new WiFi booster to replace PDQ
√ Rogue Wave antenna received
√ Antenna installed and works great !
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√ Caprail leaks
√ Partially done
√ Put on 1-2 coats of Smiths
√ Put on 4 coats (still leak)
√ Put on 2 coats of clear CTOL
√ Paid Steve to redo all caulk under caprail
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√ Pressure water pump leak/rebuild
√ Fixed the leaking seal
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√ Replace broken sea water valve for A/C units
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√ Salt water faucet servicing
√ Ended up replacing
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√ Inspect and replace paravane cables as needed
√ Cable, thimbles, eyelets etc. ordered
√ Cables replaced
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√ Auto-pilot repair
√ Called Benmar-Cetec repair for diagnosis
√ Reseating all the contacts in the APU may have fixed it ?
√ Still need to service head unit ?
√ Head unit and 2 APUs serviced by Benmar ... fixed !