Old Catana, New Tech: Portside Upgrades and Our Epic Diesel Tank Lid

We're deep in the refit, and nothing is simple. From custom fuel tanks to side hatches and saloon seating, this episode covers a lot of ground. * Fuel System Overhaul * Passive Cooling Hatch * Saloon Seating Redesign * Freshwater Tanks * Harrison's Cabin CHAPTERS 0:00 - New Fuel Tank & What's Inside 1:15 - Forward Cabin Side Hatch (Airflow Design) 3:30 - Harrison's Desk & Race Yacht Recycled Carbon 4:45 - Oliver's Room: New Carbon Seat (Under 50% Weight) 7:00 - Saloon Seating Redesign: Lounging vs. Sailing 9:15 - New Plastic Water Tanks (Split System Safety) 11:30 - Custom Fuel Tank Details (Vinyl Ester, 3D Printed Gaskets) 14:45 - Fuel Locker & Deck Hatches 16:30 - Outro USEFUL LINKS ➜ Supporting blog post https://youngbarnacles.com/custom-diesel-tank-lids/ ➜ Want to go deeper? Access our detailed composites videos, project files, and community on the Youngbarnacles Members Hub: https://youngbarnacles.com/plans/all-access-memberships/ ➜ Need world-class engineering for your project? Learn more about our professional design and consultancy services at SYAS Performance: https://syasperformance.weebly.com/ ➜ Free Sailing Library: Check out our free guides on composites, systems, and seamanship: https://www.youngbarnacles.com/resources MUSIC YouTube Audio Library ➜ https://www.youtube.com/ SAFETY DISCLAIMER: PROFESSIONAL WORK This video documents professional marine work with significant risk of injury or vessel damage. This is NOT DIY instruction. You are solely responsible for your own safety and actions. We are not liable for any application of this information. Full Disclaimer: https://youngbarnacles.com/website-disclaimer/ CREDITS Thumbnail photo https://trifork.com/mirpuri-trifork-racing/