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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 10-04-2020, 11:08
Replies: 55
Views: 9,113
Posted By BeachGuy
Re: Diesel to 4 Stroke outboard conversion in displacement hull.

More wood for the fire; I have a 1980 Catalina 30. Two years ago I removed a 38 year old 11 hp diesel and all its high dollar components built around it. Mounted a aft lift bracket and installed a...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 19-07-2019, 08:34
Replies: 124
Views: 36,991
Posted By BeachGuy
Re: Catamaran Capsize.

My sincere condolences to the sailors and their families.
Forum: Our Community 12-04-2019, 11:43
Replies: 151
Views: 43,494
Posted By BeachGuy
Re: YouTube Sailors - Overly Romanticized Or Just Lacking Details?

Try this younger couple. Beautiful scenery, great sailing and informative all at the same time. "Free Range Sailing"

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbU2ulPD3rJ4OZCNH7-gjjQ

The sailing channel...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 24-09-2018, 18:48
Replies: 70
Views: 14,914
Posted By BeachGuy
Re: Replace inboard engine with two outboards?

Had a Yanmar in my Morgan 33 IO. Bullet proof. This Kubota has left me with doubts as to it maintenance history. But regardless it was shot.

Thanks for the info.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 24-09-2018, 18:14
Replies: 70
Views: 14,914
Posted By BeachGuy
Re: Replace inboard engine with two outboards?

Just curious what 32 year old "yacht" came new 32 years ago with a 2 cyl Yanmar that wasn't hand build, Yanmar did not produce small marine engines then. It had to be a custom build marine engine for...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 24-09-2018, 15:35
Replies: 70
Views: 14,914
Posted By BeachGuy
Re: Replace inboard engine with two outboards?

Hugo B,

Quick and easy. 1980, 30' Catalina, 11 hp diesel engine. Engine O/H with all related equipment, prop shaft, cutlass bearing and used prop, labor and shipping $12,500 if lucky.

1. 9.9...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 11-08-2018, 16:37
Replies: 54
Views: 8,220
Posted By BeachGuy
Re: Outboard vs. Inboard - Repowering a 31' 1979 CAL

Congratulations newhaul, you sir are the lucky one, great find. However the discussion was on Overhauling a old engine in a old boat or going with an outboard engine. I hope that the OP has as much...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 11-08-2018, 14:52
Replies: 54
Views: 8,220
Posted By BeachGuy
Re: Outboard vs. Inboard - Repowering a 31' 1979 CAL

Back to my earlier post today. Let's talk a 30 year old sailboat in today's market. Let's use my Catalina 30 as an example, sales prices go from please take my boat of my hands to $20,000.
Having...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 11-08-2018, 10:54
Replies: 54
Views: 8,220
Posted By BeachGuy
Re: Outboard vs. Inboard - Repowering a 31' 1979 CAL

A little late to the party, but this is what i did to a 1980 Catalina 30. I'm not the first one to do so. After reading all the replies the one item I did not see was that nobody bothered to tell you...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 09-07-2018, 10:16
Replies: 63
Views: 7,009
Posted By BeachGuy
Re: Can I weld this in situ?

The only way to fix the crack, broken bracket is to 1. Replace it with a serviceable part, 2. Remove the bracket and find person who can make a patch and then rivet the patch and old pieces back...
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