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  • Members: 344
  • Category: Sailing
  • Founded: Oct 28, 2005
  • Language: English
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Welcome!

This group is for the owners and those interested in Catalina 380 series
sailboats (Catalina 380, 390 and 387).

This is an un-moderated group - the message area is public.

- You need to be a member to post messages and look at the files/photos
- You do not need to be an owner to join

Membership moderation is only done to avoid abuse and spam. Message postings are un-moderated.

We also encourage you to visit the Catalina 380 International Association website at http://www.catalina380.org/

Please, no commercial postings.

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Re: Cure for Paddlewheel on knotmeter binding
I had a similar problem.  What is probably causing your paddle wheel to not spin is bio-film (read that organic crud).  It's not soluble in anything, but you
Posted - Thu Feb 23, 2012 2:54 pm
 Steve Magennis
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Re: Hot Rudder
As Warren said, Haven't heard about the ruder getting too hot in the water due to having black paint. However, I do know the answer to your second question.
Posted - Thu Feb 23, 2012 2:42 pm
 Steve Magennis
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Re: Cure for Paddlewheel on knotmeter binding
My knotmeter transducer became erratic sometimes, so I simply replaced the wheel and sending unit, kept the ST50 indicator at helm station. Cost about $125
Posted - Thu Feb 23, 2012 2:41 pm
 Frederick Ganz
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Re: Propeller pitch
The 18x15 is available at a good price. Frankly I've never run it a full throttle to check RPM.
Posted - Thu Feb 23, 2012 2:33 pm
 stefan.leader
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Cure for Paddlewheel on knotmeter binding
New boat to us, and previous owner did not have the knotmeter installed in hull fitting, just the plug was installed. Boat is still on the hard, and bottom of
Posted - Thu Feb 23, 2012 2:18 pm
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