I used to dream about restoring an old sailboat to adventure around the world.
Many Years later after 15 years of the 9-5 I had almost forgotten about these old dreams. I finally told my wife about the idea recently for THE FIRST TIME! Instead of telling me I was crazy and to go back to work she PUSHED me to find an old fixer and get started on the restoration project of a lifetime!
This is that story...
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*AkzoNobel* has been a leader in providing coatings to color and protect just about everything on this planet for over 200 years. Premium yacht coatings have been their specialty for over 140 years and we will be using an array of their top-shelf coating products on Antidote from the bottoms of the bilges, to the top-sides of the hull, the brightwork, and everything in between. The brands that we will be using include:
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_https://www.interlux.com/_
_https://www.seahawkpaints.com/_
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*Bolt Depot* supplies the Antidote restoration project with all of the _*CORRECT_*grade 316 stainless steel fasteners that you _*CANNOT_* get at most local hardware stores. They are the family hardware store that has become the best online resource for everyday, and hard to find fasteners, shipped right to your door.
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*PYI Inc.* has been helping boaters get connected with innovative marine products since 1981. They produce the PSS dripless shaft seal in their on-site machine shop, and operate the only world-wide facility for the refurbishment of the MAX-Prop feathering propeller (They are the distributor for New Max-Props to North and South America and Asia). PYI did an incredible job restoring Antidote's 35 year old 3-blade Classic to "better than new" condition. Catch the action here: _https://youtu.be/SxjWJyJLPxU_
_*Recommended Playlists:_*
Watch our journey from the very beginning!
_https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtx2ax0GHEtCLfDXEnG7jgVKQyJm_p6LT_
Catch the whole Bulkhead Replacement Journey:
_https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtx2ax0GHEtB2Gk8XvROjLWjYNNcmK6tO_
Recommended playlist for other AWESOME boat refits:
_https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jePbYffRlgk&list=PLtx2ax0GHEtAtHuhEfCm2ZnfyzFLWqBSu&index=1_
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*Thanks to Maya and Aladino at Sailing Magic Carpet for allowing me the use of one of their video clips to illustrate what a lovely new teak deck is supposed to look like.*
Go and check out their website!: _https://sailingmagiccarpet.com/_
*Contents:*
0:00 - Allow me to introduce you all to Bridget
0:59 - It's a Montage!
4:17 - Antidote
10:12 - Why are we doing this!?
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