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RonSanga wrote:I have a set of blue ones that I would part with. My new ones are tan.

Ron

For a CD 30 cutter? Are they in good shape? Any chance you could send me some pics?

Thanks.

Ahoy everybody,

I need a set of sail covers (mainsail and staysail) for my CD 30 cutter. Does anybody have a drawing with the exact dimensions for both covers, or know of a place that has them on their database?

Thanks.

Thanks! That's very valuable information before my trip to the top of the mast. A picture would be great also, if you can snap one.

Hi y'all, The masthead sheaves on my CD30 are completely frozen and I'd need to know their exact dimensions in order to replace them. Also, can the job be done without taking the mast off? I have access to a genie lift and was wondering if I can replace the sheaves without removing the masthead fitt...

Probably I did something wrong, there must be a way to avoid the coolant spillage. The pump sits lower than the engine block and the heat exchanger...

Recently I tried for the first time to replace the impeller and gasket on the fresh water pump. I removed the front plate to access the old impeller and obviously all the coolant from the block and the heat exchanger poured into the bilge. I've put in the new impeller and screwed the faceplate back ...

Great advice. Some cleaning and lithium grease on the sheaves did the trick.

Thanks

The mainsail halyard lift block on my CD30 cutter needs to be replaced (gets stuck when it reaches a certain amount of load) and I'd like to buy the replacement block before going up to the mast with the bosun's chair. Anyone know a good replacement block that would match the old one or at least the...