The day everything went wrong | Tiny home boat build

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  • čas přidán 17. 02. 2024
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Komentáře • 39

  • @DriftwoodFolk
    @DriftwoodFolk  Před 5 měsíci +1

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  • @chevyimp5857
    @chevyimp5857 Před 5 měsíci +5

    Loving your resilience..nice work

  • @jeanniehyde8090
    @jeanniehyde8090 Před 5 měsíci +4

    Bless you both so much going on x Glad you can see the humour in the drama. 🤭🤗 you’re almost there 🙃

  • @moffatt43
    @moffatt43 Před 5 měsíci +2

    Those Green Beans you just break the ends off and then you break the beans into the size that you want,if you are putting them in something like a Kerralen Curry,a couple of inch’s is a good size. 👍❤

  • @sianwarwick633
    @sianwarwick633 Před 5 měsíci +4

    If it were me, and someone was casing the propery i was working on, i'd wire a dummy visible camera. And put pinpoint lenses inside. Good one, for making a list. And dealing with the battery

  • @shogun666able
    @shogun666able Před 5 měsíci +2

    Bound to have a few downs, but you will have many more up's. As long you both keep smiling your moving forward.

  • @user-kev-k5v
    @user-kev-k5v Před 5 měsíci +1

    That’s right you cut the ends off the beans before cooking 👍

  • @Woodchip1865
    @Woodchip1865 Před 5 měsíci +3

    Small steps but it's all progress 🙂
    Hope your car behaves & you have a good week !

  • @rotinkerbell
    @rotinkerbell Před 5 měsíci +2

    Well done in coping with all the challenges.

  • @ctownsend4600
    @ctownsend4600 Před 4 měsíci +1

    Hope you’re doing well, we are missing you.

  • @davidhall4079
    @davidhall4079 Před 5 měsíci +1

    Some times you just have one of those day's keep your chin up and tomorrow another day ❤

  • @barryedwards4481
    @barryedwards4481 Před 5 měsíci +1

    Hi guys a great vlog about the diesel heater when you first install the heater and turn it on it takes a few times to start the heater as the pump will run for a short time but then will turn off because there is no diesel getting through but you have to turn it on to get the pump working again as this process may take a number of times but once the diesel is in it will run all of the time so it doesn’t matter where the tank is located as it still needs to pump the diesel mine took a number of times to get the diesel through and my tank is located under the floor good luck you will hear the pump working as it makes a ticking noise

  • @judewilliams9345
    @judewilliams9345 Před 5 měsíci +5

    Keep putting up the videos. We're all with you ❤

  • @paulinefagan2012
    @paulinefagan2012 Před 5 měsíci +2

    What a day but well done for dealing with all the challenges.😊😊😊

    • @DriftwoodFolk
      @DriftwoodFolk  Před 5 měsíci

      Thanks! Gotta see the funny side haven’t you 😊

  • @martinpayne698
    @martinpayne698 Před 5 měsíci +1

    Hi if you want I have a 150 solo panel you can have. To replace the broken one. Love the new door

    • @DriftwoodFolk
      @DriftwoodFolk  Před 3 měsíci +1

      Aw thanks for offering that's really nice of you! It's ok though, we have a replacement now :)

  • @edwardhoughton2565
    @edwardhoughton2565 Před 4 měsíci +1

    Xx

  • @laurenmckenzie9318
    @laurenmckenzie9318 Před 2 měsíci +1

    I recently found you channel and I am loving your videos! I'm looking to start my own project canal boat and was wondering where you got your solar panels and roughly how much they were? Thank you!

    • @DriftwoodFolk
      @DriftwoodFolk  Před 2 měsíci

      Renogy are good for panels & electrics - good quality and packaged well

  • @Dore60
    @Dore60 Před 5 měsíci +2

    👍

  • @janroberts1815
    @janroberts1815 Před 5 měsíci +1

    Think you have our problems in life. Nothing ever goes to plan 🤣🤣🤣

  • @Paul.simpson84
    @Paul.simpson84 Před 5 měsíci +1

    I was going to say knowing where you are it is such a weird place for drug dealers to try and drum up trade. However any marina or boatyard, whatever is a weird place.

    • @DriftwoodFolk
      @DriftwoodFolk  Před 5 měsíci +1

      I doubt it’s a regular occurrence, they seemed like they had never been there before. And there are cameras everywhere so we’re not gonna lose sleep over it 🤷🏽‍♀️

  • @WarthogChief
    @WarthogChief Před 5 měsíci +2

    If the car is a manual transmission can you not push it in first gear with clutch depressed then when have enough speed pop the clutch to start the car?

    • @sianwarwick633
      @sianwarwick633 Před 5 měsíci

      The battery will keep dying unless it's charged. You can ram start it, but with no extra charge....

    • @mike-driftwoodfolk2651
      @mike-driftwoodfolk2651 Před 5 měsíci +1

      Thanks for your comment. You can do that yes but we had no room to do that and was way quicker to jump it then slide a battery in .. Battery was changed in 5mins and now no more issues 💪🏽

    • @wes__snipes
      @wes__snipes Před 5 měsíci

      @@sianwarwick633 thats what your alternator is for, bump start it in 2nd gear get engine running and the alternator takes over. a good 30 min drive should charge battery up enough for next morning providing its not too badly damaged due to discharge

  • @walterathow5988
    @walterathow5988 Před 5 měsíci +1

    👍👍👏👏

  • @Jason-cj3ih
    @Jason-cj3ih Před 5 měsíci

    Errors good, us liveaboards hate those heaters so so much !!!!!
    Hate mooring next to boaters who use them things for heating their boats !!
    Do yourselves a favour and get multistove !!!
    P.s deisel heaters use alot of power to start ... you need a minimum of 5 batteries and really your best of starting it with a generator .
    All in all , bad mistake !

    • @Paul.simpson84
      @Paul.simpson84 Před 5 měsíci +3

      They have a multifuel too

    • @mike-driftwoodfolk2651
      @mike-driftwoodfolk2651 Před 5 měsíci

      👍🏼

    • @Jason-cj3ih
      @Jason-cj3ih Před 5 měsíci

      @@Paul.simpson84 thank the canal gods 🙏

    • @markdoble736
      @markdoble736 Před 5 měsíci

      Yet they are ubiquitously used in lorries and trucks which do not have the massive battery banks that a canal boat has, without any issues. Admittedly, they are probably running them on 24 volts not 12 volts, so are likely to run at a lower current, but with a big 12 volt battery bank, there shouldn't be an issue. Perhaps if the system is installed properly in the first place, there won't be many operational issues.

    • @Jason-cj3ih
      @Jason-cj3ih Před 5 měsíci

      @@markdoble736 yes on 24v, and in lorries and trucks they are ignited whilst the engine is running and then run intermittently.
      Keeping a cabin in a truck warm is alot easier than the cabin space on a boat , therefor it runs very very intermittently whereas on a boat its not the case so uses alot more power !
      Thank fully a friend of theirs as se t me a comment saying they have a multi stove too .