Forum: For Sale - Other Items
08-10-2023, 09:42 AM
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Forum: For Sale - Other Items
07-27-2023, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: For Sale - Other Items
07-24-2023, 01:56 PM
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Forum: For Sale - Other Items
06-16-2023, 09:55 AM
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For Sale Catalina C30 TRBS 1980
After 17 years of love, I'm selling my 1980 C30 TRBS. Almost everything is new. New main, new 150 Genoa, new drifter. New Atomic 4 rebuilt by Moyer Marine w/ less than 75hrs run time, new Edson...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-28-2020, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,167
Thanks for the 3-D print offer, but I cut some...
Thanks for the 3-D print offer, but I cut some washers with a hole saw out of 1/8" Teflon. So far it is working a lot better. Still would like to find a stock chrome cover for the shift lever. The...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-25-2020, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,167
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-25-2020, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,167
Neil,
How did you route the shift cable? Does...
Neil,
How did you route the shift cable? Does it hang down in the aft berth? How long of a Teleflex shift cable did you use?
Maybe a picture of how you routed it?
I guess I need to ask, does...
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Forum: Wanted to Buy - Other items
06-24-2020, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,213
Morse Engine control
Looking for parts for a dual lever Morse Engine control used on a '80 Catalina C30 w/Atomic 4...and several other sailboats.
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-24-2020, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,167
Thanks all.
I tried several parts brokers,...
Thanks all.
I tried several parts brokers, but no luck...yet. I may try to cut a few washers from a Teflon sheet and replace a few washers...should help with friction.
Has anyone tried the...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-23-2020, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,167
Mech engine control
Not sure where to post this question. I have the side mounted (cockpit) Morse two lever control on a '80 Catalina C30. The PO left this a hot mess. I'm sure it is missing parts, as it has a PVC tube...
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Forum: Reversing Gear
04-23-2015, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,107
Neil,
Thanks for the pictures....confirms what...
Neil,
Thanks for the pictures....confirms what I have is (somewhat) correct. So I just need to remove it and make a new one. I think mine is a piece of 2 X 4 pine, so the PO redid it, but used wood...
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Forum: Reversing Gear
04-22-2015, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,107
Neil,
I have a '80 C30 and was wondering how...
Neil,
I have a '80 C30 and was wondering how your shift cable in the engine compartment is mounted? Is it like what is shown in the C30 parts manual...on the right rear of engine to a L-bracket,...
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Forum: Cooling System
05-21-2014, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,315
Replace grease cup
I would like to replace the grease cup on the water pump with a grease nipple, does anyone know the thread size? Thanks
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Forum: General Maintenance
09-03-2012, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,097
oil level/oil pressure new shortblock
I've got my new shortbolck installed (thanks guys), but have a question on oil level and pressure. It is installed in a Catalina C30 and because of the angle it sits at, I could only put in 3 qts...
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Forum: Fuel System
08-30-2012, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,228
I figured out what the OPS third terminal...
I figured out what the OPS third terminal connection to the coil - was. It was used for turning off the ignition system. This was an automotive OPS. What I plan to do now is use it to supply a ground...
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Forum: Fuel System
08-28-2012, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,228
Fuel pump/OPS wiring
I was comparing my fuel pump/OPS wiring to what is in the Atomic 4 parts manual and found differences. My OPS has three terminals. One connected to the coil +, one to the pump and one to the coil -....
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Forum: Overhaul
08-21-2012, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,803
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Forum: Overhaul
08-20-2012, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,803
I don't think I have room for a double nut,...
I don't think I have room for a double nut, unless I could purchase a few "thin" nuts. Can the stud puller be purchased at any auto supply? Or would a good vise grip do the job? Since I have a...
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Forum: Overhaul
08-20-2012, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,803
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Forum: Overhaul
08-19-2012, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,803
Head removal
I've tried to remove the head, but so far no luck? All the nuts are removed. I've tried to get it loose with pb blaster by soaking the studs every few hrs for two days. Taping with hammer. Any tricks...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-15-2012, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,328
Shawn,
Thanks for the info, but I already...
Shawn,
Thanks for the info, but I already pulled the engine, so I got a crash course in galley removal. Really wasn't that hard and may just refinish the galley top while I'm at it.
I'm going to...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-14-2012, 07:18 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,328
We found I had two problems. The rear main seal...
We found I had two problems. The rear main seal was bad...chewed up, pieces laying in the oil pan, and somehow the front oil drain plug in the front of the engine came loose. It didn't come all the...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-08-2012, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,328
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-07-2012, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,328
Actually boat name is MAHAHO, which is Cree...
Actually boat name is MAHAHO, which is Cree Indian for water spirit. My user name comes from a Rush song, but is also a black hole, kind of like a boat "hole in the water where you throw money". So...
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Forum: Wanted to Buy - Engines and Engine Parts
08-07-2012, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,993
Wanted A4 in Michigan
Looking for a good used engine to replace mine. Lost oil pressure and it was smoking badly (so time to rebuild). Hoping to find something local to SW Michigan to close enough to drive and pick up....
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