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Edwin
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Steve Brown
2
Sep 11
Rudder measurement Cal 46
Pictures of improved 46 rudder. From Finco/Foss Sent from my iPhone
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Rudder measurement Cal 46
Pictures of improved 46 rudder. From Finco/Foss Sent from my iPhone
Sep 11
Nick Shaw
Sep 11
Rudder specifics
I'm having work done on my rudder and wondered if anyone has access to drawings or specific
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Rudder specifics
I'm having work done on my rudder and wondered if anyone has access to drawings or specific
Sep 11
Nick Shaw
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Edwin
4
Jul 21
Rude stock
Spoke to a reputable sailboat Mechanic He said yes There should be a minimum of 2 bearings On the
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Rude stock
Spoke to a reputable sailboat Mechanic He said yes There should be a minimum of 2 bearings On the
Jul 21
nshawdvm
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Edwin
4
Mar 15
Perkins
Hi Nick My 1968 Perkins is 236U9850 The number can ca be found on the right side engine block (
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Perkins
Hi Nick My 1968 Perkins is 236U9850 The number can ca be found on the right side engine block (
Mar 15
David Oosthuizen
9/5/23
Ex Cal 2-46 owner looking for crewing/delivery opportunity
Hi All If anyone is looking for a very experienced crew (over 10000 ocean miles) or a delivery for a
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Ex Cal 2-46 owner looking for crewing/delivery opportunity
Hi All If anyone is looking for a very experienced crew (over 10000 ocean miles) or a delivery for a
9/5/23
Andy Neilson
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Charles Stephens
9
8/8/23
Re: [cal46] Digest for cal46@googlegroups.com - 3 updates in 1 topic
On Pacifica I have a Raymarine wheel pilot. Wanders like most but all in all I love it. Has had no
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Re: [cal46] Digest for cal46@googlegroups.com - 3 updates in 1 topic
On Pacifica I have a Raymarine wheel pilot. Wanders like most but all in all I love it. Has had no
8/8/23
Edwin
2
5/7/23
Re: install whisker pole on hull 5 Cal Cruising 46
Hi Kevin I've had my Cal Cruising 46 (hull no 5 1968 year built ) for 16 years now, home port
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Re: install whisker pole on hull 5 Cal Cruising 46
Hi Kevin I've had my Cal Cruising 46 (hull no 5 1968 year built ) for 16 years now, home port
5/7/23
nshawdvm
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Edwin
5
5/7/23
Osmosis
Hi Kevin I've had my Cal Cruising 46 (hull no 5 1968 year built ) for 16 years now, home port
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Osmosis
Hi Kevin I've had my Cal Cruising 46 (hull no 5 1968 year built ) for 16 years now, home port
5/7/23
Edwin
5/7/23
Cal 46 blistering Kevin
> Hi Kevin > I've had my Cal Cruising 46 (hull no 5 1968 year built ) for 16 years now,
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Cal 46 blistering Kevin
> Hi Kevin > I've had my Cal Cruising 46 (hull no 5 1968 year built ) for 16 years now,
5/7/23
chstephens99
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Edwin
2
4/28/23
AlternatorUpgrade
Hello Charles My alternator in my cal cruising 46 came with a 120 amp alternator with the Perkins
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AlternatorUpgrade
Hello Charles My alternator in my cal cruising 46 came with a 120 amp alternator with the Perkins
4/28/23
nshawdvm
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Edwin
6
7/21/22
Perkins questions (survey)
I have a 50+ year Perkins 4.236 If I run at 1350 RPM I won't need to add oil at all Well maybe
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Perkins questions (survey)
I have a 50+ year Perkins 4.236 If I run at 1350 RPM I won't need to add oil at all Well maybe
7/21/22
Andy Neilson
7/21/22
Re: [cal46] Digest for cal46@googlegroups.com - 2 updates in 1 topic
I had a 4-236 in my Cal. But instead of doing a rebuild for $$$ and still having a 40+ year old motor
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Re: [cal46] Digest for cal46@googlegroups.com - 2 updates in 1 topic
I had a 4-236 in my Cal. But instead of doing a rebuild for $$$ and still having a 40+ year old motor
7/21/22
NICHOLAS SHAW
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Edwin
3
1/10/22
Chain plates
Just to update folks who may be interested , I have both chain plates removed. Both are in pretty
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Chain plates
Just to update folks who may be interested , I have both chain plates removed. Both are in pretty
1/10/22
Edwin
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Phil Rink
3
12/12/21
Bypassing the tube in a tube exhaust
Thx for that Phil Something to consider Speaking of repower Did you use the same Perkins or a turbo
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Bypassing the tube in a tube exhaust
Thx for that Phil Something to consider Speaking of repower Did you use the same Perkins or a turbo
12/12/21
NICHOLAS SHAW
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Edwin
3
11/28/21
Bulkhead
I have t had that problem God luck Edwin Sent from my iPhone On Nov 27, 2021, at 7:12 PM, Charles
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Bulkhead
I have t had that problem God luck Edwin Sent from my iPhone On Nov 27, 2021, at 7:12 PM, Charles
11/28/21
Andy Neilson
9/8/21
Re: [cal46] Digest for cal46@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic
I've not done this before but... Should be fine, make sure to ease the shrouds on the opposite
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Re: [cal46] Digest for cal46@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic
I've not done this before but... Should be fine, make sure to ease the shrouds on the opposite
9/8/21
NICHOLAS SHAW
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chstephens99
2
8/9/21
Tachometer
Hi I have the same sender and the mechanic suggested replacing it first but I believe it is more
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Tachometer
Hi I have the same sender and the mechanic suggested replacing it first but I believe it is more
8/9/21
chstephens99
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Alfred Bloch
14
7/21/21
installing a water level guage
On our Mark III, and 2-46 before that, the tiller worked fine. It was a bear to use, but we used it
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installing a water level guage
On our Mark III, and 2-46 before that, the tiller worked fine. It was a bear to use, but we used it
7/21/21
Steve Easterbrook
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Gord Lamb
7
5/29/21
Raw Water Impeller Puller
I could do that, but easier, I think, to just remove the pump. Anyway, I've ordered the Sea Dog
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Raw Water Impeller Puller
I could do that, but easier, I think, to just remove the pump. Anyway, I've ordered the Sea Dog
5/29/21
steve easterbrook
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chstephens99
2
5/28/21
Posting
Hi Steve, When I look at the page https://groups.google.com/g/cal46/ At the Top left side below
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Posting
Hi Steve, When I look at the page https://groups.google.com/g/cal46/ At the Top left side below
5/28/21
NICHOLAS SHAW
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Phil Rink
3
4/5/21
Fwd: Backstay chainplate
I just pulled out the chain plate. I'll get a new one made and mean time I'll be repairing
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Fwd: Backstay chainplate
I just pulled out the chain plate. I'll get a new one made and mean time I'll be repairing
4/5/21
Alfred M Bloch
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David Rucker
6
2/15/21
Fwd: Join Cal 46+ Owners Group
Took 2-46 from Miami through Panama canal, Galapagos, Marchesas, Australia, Singapore ending in
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Fwd: Join Cal 46+ Owners Group
Took 2-46 from Miami through Panama canal, Galapagos, Marchesas, Australia, Singapore ending in
2/15/21
edwmama
2/14/21
Emergency back up rudder
Hello fellow Cal 46 owners I have the original Cal 46 hull 5 with hailing port in Marina del Rey CA I
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Emergency back up rudder
Hello fellow Cal 46 owners I have the original Cal 46 hull 5 with hailing port in Marina del Rey CA I
2/14/21
Gord Lamb
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Edwin
14
1/20/21
Feathering prop - experiences & suggestions?
Hi Cal hull 5 cal cruising 46 built in 1968 Came with a Maxiprop folding They are based out of
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Feathering prop - experiences & suggestions?
Hi Cal hull 5 cal cruising 46 built in 1968 Came with a Maxiprop folding They are based out of
1/20/21
Ed
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edwin matias
15
8/26/20
Cal cruising 46 owners
Hi all Thanks for all the inputs My hull 5 original.cruising 46 has two stainless steal tanks each
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Cal cruising 46 owners
Hi all Thanks for all the inputs My hull 5 original.cruising 46 has two stainless steal tanks each
8/26/20
Edwin
4/1/20
Morse engine control cable length in Original cal cruising 46
Hello folks After 5 years of keeping the replacement cable in my engine room, I finally managed to
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Morse engine control cable length in Original cal cruising 46
Hello folks After 5 years of keeping the replacement cable in my engine room, I finally managed to
4/1/20
peter hamilton
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Edwin
14
4/1/20
Questions from potential Cal 2-46 owner - comparisons to a "normal" boat
Wow Congrats Fantastic job That's just super Please send some pix Happy sailing Edwin S/V Lahlia
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Questions from potential Cal 2-46 owner - comparisons to a "normal" boat
Wow Congrats Fantastic job That's just super Please send some pix Happy sailing Edwin S/V Lahlia
4/1/20
nshawdvm
3/17/20
Staysail sheets
Would anyone like to share how the staysail sheets are rigged on their yacht? Im trying to figure out
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Staysail sheets
Would anyone like to share how the staysail sheets are rigged on their yacht? Im trying to figure out
3/17/20
edwmama
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chstephens99
13
9/26/19
Leaks on dulce sueno of NICK SHAW
This past spring I replaced the shaft and it was necessary to drop the rudder.
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Leaks on dulce sueno of NICK SHAW
This past spring I replaced the shaft and it was necessary to drop the rudder.
9/26/19
NICHOLAS SHAW
9/15/19
Sheeting
Hi Charles, So we now sheet off the top of the aluminum hard dodger. There's no reason you couldn
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Sheeting
Hi Charles, So we now sheet off the top of the aluminum hard dodger. There's no reason you couldn
9/15/19