Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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This is the last part of my simple "replumb the hoses and change the impeller" project took way longer than I expected... This episode is about pushing through frustration after frustration to eventually find success.

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0:00 - Intro
0:38 - Draining The Concentrated Coolant
2:56 - Cleaning The Coolant Impeller
6:06 - Refilling with Coolant, Again
8:36 - Realising The Coolant Reservoir Problem
10:36 - Reconnecting Wires
14:18 - Turning Over The Engine, or Not.
15:35 - Battery Charger Problems, Dead Batteries
21:40 - What Went Wrong?
22:30 - Engine Start, Take 1
25:00 - Engine Start, Take 2
26:19 - Engine Start, Take N+, Fuel Issues
30:45 - Free Spinning? What?
32:24 - Engine Start!! But No Cooling.
33:50 - Transmission Fluid Level?
34:32 - A Dumb Mistake; Coolant Working Now?
35:55 - Nope. Burnt Impeller?
37:06 - Priming the Sea Water Loop
39:25 - Cooling Working, Take 2?
41:40 - What Could be Wrong?
43:19 - Testing the Heat Exchanger
45:57 - A False Ending
46:32 - Impeller Hub Failure?
48:50 - Sea Strainer Problem?
56:04 - Cooling Success!
57:30 - But Wait, There's More!