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by atorino
Sun Dec 31, 2017 12:29 pm
Forum: Engine / Transmission Forum
Topic: Exhuast Elbow
Replies: 23
Views: 18682

Re: Exhuast Elbow

I had similar symptoms a couple of years ago. Turned out it was barnacles covering up the intake. The intake hole is quite small and easy to clog. Suggest you look at the underside of the hull.
by atorino
Sat May 10, 2014 4:50 pm
Forum: Electrical and Electronics Forum
Topic: Radar installation with antenna on mast
Replies: 1
Views: 4925

Re: Radar installation with antenna on mast

I just tried running a cable mid-mast for a new Raymarine digital output radar. The mast is down so I could get to the base of the mast. I ran a line down the mast Ok then tried to pull the cable at the connector end through the mast starting at an entry hole mid mast. The cable found interference a...
by atorino
Wed Jun 04, 2008 11:56 am
Forum: Rigging Forum
Topic: Rope Clutch for Jib Furler line
Replies: 15
Views: 16718

Re: Rope Clutch for Jib Furler line

I too had trouble reefing the jib with the deck cleat Catalina supplied with my ’04 350. I replaced it with a Spinlock rope clutch that aligned exactly with the screw holes that were there for the deck cleat. That small change made controlling both a reefed main and reefed headsail much easier. Sorr...