F.P.V. "Aegis" - Major Refit - Pwllheli - 2008

 

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The Lift

Outside lifting dock

Tight fit

Coming up

In hoist

 

Removing Both Engines

Lifting deck panel

Lifting first engine

Port engine

Port engine out

Lifting second engine

Lowering starboard engine

                                                  

Both engines out

Both engines on lorry

 

The Hull

Hull shot blasted - bow

Hull shot blasted - stern

Hull primed - bow

Hull primed - bow

Hull antifouled - bow

Hull antifouled - stern

Repairing gel coat

 

 

 

Testing electrical equipment

Plastic sheeting in engine room

Preparing to fibreglass

 

 

Worn Engine Components

Crevices/cracking caused by corrosion due to scale of nobility

 

Click on link for video of:

Removal of both engines

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxylxTgQhn8

Return of the cats - Part I

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XwBWFyT1tI

 

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