John had some work to do in the engine room today. The soundproof tiles had to be reinstalled and the frame to keep the batteries from moving around had to be reinstalled. They both came out when the fuel tank came out. So, he went into the engine r…
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Friday, September 23, 2011
What an ugly day it was today. It was gray, humid, and rainy all day long. The boat stayed cool all day though and that is a very good thing. We expected Al to come this morning and put our boat back together. However, that didn’t happen. John spo…
Thursday, September 22, 2011
This morning I left to go grocery shopping before Pete came to work on the air conditioner. It was fixed, and he was gone by the time I got back. This time he replaced the thermostat and it is wonderful in the boat. Even the galley stayed cool while…
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
The air conditioner repairman Pete got to the boat at 8:30 this morning, just like he said he would. He repaired the line that Al cut to move the air conditioner out of the way of the tank, so the fuel tank could be removed. He charged it back up wit…
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
The Byrd Nest Quilt ShopThis little tiny frog was on the mirror of the car next to us. Isn’t he cute?Another jellyfish. They are everywhere.They were back at it bright and early this morning. Things went pretty smoothly, only a few minor glitches. …
Monday, September 19, 2011
Last night Palm Coast had a record amount of rainfall. It rained hard all through the Bengal’s game and then all night long. Our air conditioner that was working, quit working and the one we borrowed from Al had to be turned off because the exhaust h…
Sunday, September 18, 2011
After Church this morning, John and I had breakfast at Perkin’s. Then we came back to the boat to wait for Al. He came and put the rubber mat in under where the new tank goes. He was going back to his shop when he left us to put the sixth coat on th…
Saturday, September 17, 2011
This is the shiny, new tank. (That’s Al in the background.)This is the corrosion on the inside of the old tank.This is the old tank.This afternoon John and I took a ride over to Al’s shop to see both the old and the new fuel tanks. When you look insi…
Friday, September 16, 2011
Willow Tree Restaurant from across the streetAdvertising structure in the parking lot of the marina. I like the way it looked.John and I scouted out a marina on the St. Johns River at Sanford, FL. It’s called Monroe Harbour Marina. They have room ri…
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Al spoke to the fabricators today and they told him the tank would be finished tonight. He is picking it up tomorrow morning and painting it. He will install a rubber pad that goes under the tank on Sunday. Then, on Monday, the long awaited fuel ta…
