27°11’59.1″N 80°15’34.5″W April, 2023 Testing the new waterproofing work. Yesterday a friend helped grind down and seal the cut in the roof from changing the engine.
Category: Rebuild
Photos showing the rebuild and engine install from summer 2021
27°11’59.1″N 80°15’34.5″W August, 2022 In mid August I returned to Florida to continue the job of getting Strider back together. There were many chores, most livability
27°04’00.1″N 80°06’53.1″W June 20, 2022 After a week spent on the engine replacement and, Saturday, prepping Strider as well as possible for hurricane season, I had
27°12’29.1″N 80°15’44.1″W June 16, 2022 Catching up This week has finally seen progress in resolving the engine issue! But first a bit of catching up: At
27°12’03.3″N 80°15’34.7″W April 9, 2022 I closed the last post from the end of January with “At this point, I am looking to the original installer
27°12’03.3″N 80°15’34.7″W January 31, 2022 At the end of January, I fled the frozen north to enjoy some wonderful Florida sun, even if only for a
27°12’03.3″N 80°15’34.7″W Mid December, 2021 In mid December, approximately 6 weeks after leaving Strider, I traveled back to Florida to check on her. A local friend
For those that have not been following the last few days, we were waylaid in Florida by mechanical and electrical issues. It looks like we
25°47’27.3″N 80°14’13.6″W Sea Trial Episode Two Today we finished up rerouting the fuel return to the fuel tanks. Also, Dave gave us a ride to
25°47’27.3″N 80°14’13.6″W Recap from this morning This morning I was, to be honest, a little concerned and disappointed in the problems revealed on the aborted