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Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 19-02-2023, 20:15
Replies: 8
Views: 3,491
Posted By edwmama
Re: 10 foot nesting dinghy

Hello Jean

Do you still have the nesting 10ft dinghy?

Has it sold?

Edwin
Marina del Rey CA
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 19-02-2023, 20:14
Replies: 8
Views: 3,491
Posted By edwmama
Re: 10 foot nesting dinghy

Hello Jean

Has it sold ?

Edwin
S/V Lahlia
Marina del Rey CA
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 03-04-2022, 12:43
Replies: 432
Views: 195,549
Posted By edwmama
Re: Amel 50 - Build Thread

New doesn’t always means better and stronger


Edwmama
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 09-02-2022, 14:56
Replies: 5
Views: 4,097
Posted By edwmama
Re: In Search of Cal Cruising 46 Owners Association

Congratulations tom

You had owned a legendary sailing craft

No doubt future owners will cherish and love her

As much as you have

Best wishes
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 23-12-2021, 08:50
Replies: 12
Views: 13,023
Posted By edwmama
Re: Perkins 4-236 hot water heater hook up

I have been wanting to connect my Perkins 4.236 (year built 1968) to my Raritan WH for years and have not been able to find on the web a picture diagram on where exactly do I connect the WH inflow...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 31-10-2021, 11:49
Replies: 46
Views: 6,470
Posted By edwmama
Re: Upgrading Radar and chart plotters

Get the Raymarine axiom plus
12 inch

They’ve improve the touch technology so the manual controls are no longer needed

Hope that helps
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-06-2021, 21:09
Replies: 432
Views: 195,549
Posted By edwmama
Re: Amel 50 - Build Thread

Is the keel on the new Amel 50 externally bolted on?
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-06-2021, 20:05
Replies: 84
Views: 18,692
Posted By edwmama
Re: crash bulkheads on production boats?

Amel boats makes their boats with forward cabin, engine room, aft cabin and boarding steps aft area as watertight compartments. My question is has anyone actually filled or one two of these so...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 02-06-2021, 00:06
Replies: 39
Views: 18,093
Posted By edwmama
Re: How to clean pipes ?

My hot water heater, raritan (1700 series 12 gal) needed a new regulator since the regulator has started to leak. In the process of dismantling the unit I’ve discovered that the inside lining of the...
Forum: OpenCPN 24-03-2021, 20:34
Replies: 6
Views: 548
Posted By edwmama
Re: Lightjouse charts vs navionics

Hi folks

I’ve ordered a newest Axiom plus 9”

Unfortunately it doesn’t come preloaded with cartography (maps or charts)

I’ve mainly used navionics in the past and don’t know anyone who has...
Forum: Our Community 24-03-2021, 19:29
Replies: 2
Views: 416
Posted By edwmama
Re: New lighthouse chars vs navionics

Hi folks

I’ve ordered a newest Axiom plus 9”

Unfortunately it doesn’t come preloaded with cartography (maps or charts)

I’ve mainly used navionics in the past and don’t know anyone who has...
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 14-02-2021, 21:06
Replies: 4
Views: 687
Posted By edwmama
Emergency back up rudder for Cal 46 lapworth

Hello fellow Cal 46 owners

I have the original Cal 46 Bill lapworth hull 5 with built here in Costa Mesa CA

hailing port in Marina del Rey CA

I looked into a transpac regada 2022...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-02-2021, 22:27
Replies: 19
Views: 10,607
Posted By edwmama
Re: Moody 54 vs Hylas 54 bolted keels, a no no?

Bolted fin keels

I’ve always been told by old salty dogs never to consider blue water
Sailboats that have bolted on keels

They always say get the lead keel that is incorporated inside the...
Forum: Marine Electronics 30-01-2021, 20:12
Replies: 37
Views: 12,725
Posted By edwmama
Re: Experience w/Airmar Ultrasonic Sensor UDST800?

Does anyone have any experience with the ultrasonic speed dept temp

Raymarine UDST 800 ?

It’s seem it would negate the need to constantly cleaning out the paddle wheel

Which invariably will...
Forum: Meets & Greets 12-01-2021, 20:21
Replies: 20
Views: 16,807
Posted By edwmama
Re: Need pros and cons of Cal Cruising 46

It was mentioned on the official marine surveyor report

And I was told by the previous owner that I have hull 5

Do you have the original cal cruising? Or the modified bu same hull 2-46 or 3-46...
Forum: Meets & Greets 12-01-2021, 14:47
Replies: 20
Views: 16,807
Posted By edwmama
Re: Need pros and cons of Cal Cruising 46

Welcome to the cal family

I have the hull 5 cal curing 46 now for 14 years and love every minute of it

All I do I surf the web and look at other boats night and day. And each day I’m more and...
Forum: Our Community 01-01-2021, 22:47
Replies: 30
Views: 9,346
Posted By edwmama
Re: Perkins diesel needing more oil after a 4 hr cruise

Thank you folks for all the advise

I will find a good diesel expert to sort this out

Edwin
Forum: Our Community 20-09-2020, 21:34
Replies: 30
Views: 9,346
Posted By edwmama
Re: Perkins diesel needing more oil after a 4 hr cruise

I have had this problem for 12 years

No visible oil anywhere
Not in the oil cooler, not on the bilge
Not anywhere

I start engine after oil change and let in run for 10 min and recheck oil...
Forum: Meets & Greets 31-08-2020, 21:11
Replies: 20
Views: 16,807
Posted By edwmama
Grab handles in cal cruising 46

Has anyone ever installed a ceiling grab handle in the curing saloon?

I’d like to install one next to the hatch

If anyone has a blue print so I know where the studs are

Also I have no water...
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 03-04-2020, 09:57
Replies: 8
Views: 1,024
Posted By edwmama
Re: Gear shifter cal Crusing 46

That’s a great idea

A crew can turn it

I’ll keep that in mind

Thank you


Edwin
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 02-04-2020, 19:02
Replies: 8
Views: 1,024
Posted By edwmama
Re: Gear shifter cal Crusing 46

Thanks again
My sailing family of friends

I will look for it on the side of the cable
And removing it’s is an absolute nightmare
Which may involve cutting a large access window inside the...
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 02-04-2020, 08:42
Replies: 8
Views: 1,024
Posted By edwmama
Re: Gear shifter cal Crusing 46

Thank you

I will look

Edwin
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 01-04-2020, 10:38
Replies: 8
Views: 1,024
Posted By edwmama
Gear shifter cal Crusing 46

Hello folks

After 5 years of keeping the replacement cable in my engine room, I finally managed to replaced and install the new Morse 31’ red cable kill switch in my Cal Cruising 46
Because of...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-10-2018, 21:32
Replies: 368
Views: 444,929
Posted By edwmama
Re: Best Pilothouse Sailboat?

Hello Londonfisher 34

Yes I have heard nothing but admiration and tremendous respect for the fisher sailboats from people who are familiar with fishers

They are solid boats built like...
Forum: Meets & Greets 15-07-2018, 13:44
Replies: 20
Views: 16,807
Posted By edwmama
Re: Need pros and cons of Cal Cruising 46

That’s a rare find
A true blue water boat with a true pilothouse (indoor steering)
That’s built like a battleship

I know I have hull 5


Edwin
S/v Lahlia
Marina Del Rey CA
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