Jan 30, 2026
This one marks a big quiet milestone.
Four days before the crane arrives, Blaine disconnects the Cummins engines completely. All eight engine mounts are undone, systems are separated, and the living area is cleared so the hatch can be opened. Once this work is finished, the engines are no longer attached to Tangaroa in any way.
There’s nothing flashy about this episode — just careful, methodical work where every detail matters. If something was missed, we’ll find out soon enough.
Thanks for being here and supporting this hybrid-electric build in real time. Your encouragement, comments, and backing are what make projects like this possible, and we truly appreciate having you along for every step.
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