[C320-list] Shifter Cable

[Michael Ferguson]

Thanks Scott
I called Edson and you are right on track. I will attempt it again this
weekend.
Thanks
Michael


On 9/8/09 11:57 AM, "Scott Thompson" <surprise at thompson87.com> wrote:

> You will probably find what you need in the Edson manual that describes
> how to install the control cables, available at Edson, or on the C320
> web site.  Look here:
> 
> http://www.catalina320.com/filemgmt_data/files/Edson%20Controls%20maint%20guid
> e.pdf
> 
> It looks like a pretty involved process that may require an extra pair
> of hands.  Note that on my boat at least, the bolt that holds the
> bracket that secures the pedestal end of the cable is hidden inside the
> engine instrument pod.  I think you will need to remove that bracket,
> and so you will want to remove the wheel and the face of the instrument
> cluster first.  That's in addition to all the other things you need to
> take apart as described in the manual.  Good luck.
> 
> Scott Thompson
> Surprise, 653
> 
> coralman at bellsouth.net wrote:
>>  
>>  Has anyone replaced their shifter cable. I ordered one from Catalina and
>> tried to install it today. I can't figure out how to remove the cable
>> connection from inside the Edson Pedestal. Any ideas.
>> Thanks
>> Michael
>> Nauti Clew 169 -------------- Original message from wflowe3 at netscape.net:
>> --------------
>> 
>> 
>>>  I second the spider web theory.? We seem to have a bumper crop this year
>>> and there have been a lot of stuck wind vanes and mast head transducers.?
>>> Usually? I can break them loose in 10+ kt winds if I motor around in
>>> circles--both 
>>> directions.
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>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Jane & Ken
>>> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
>>> Sent: Mon, Sep 7, 2009 11:45 am
>>> Subject: Re: [C320-list] B&G Wind Transmitter
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>>> Don't know if you have spiders in your area, but if so, they really do a job
>>> of 
>>> holding the wind vane, but you cannot see the web!!!? We need to go up about
>>> twice a season and remove the webs from the top of the mast.? Ken, #219,
>>> OBUOY
>>> 
>>> --- On Mon, 9/7/09, jpmesa at aol.com  wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> From: jpmesa at aol.com
>>> Subject: [C320-list] B&G Wind Transmitter
>>> To: c320-list at lists.catalina320.com
>>> Date: Monday, September 7, 2009, 11:27 AM
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>>> 
>>> Our B&G Wind Transmitter at the top of the mast is starting to stick a
>>> little. 
>>> It broke free, but I was wondering if a little Silicone spray lubricant
>>> might 
>>> help it out.? It has only happen once and it might be from all the fire (
>>> smoke) 
>>> we are having here in Southern California.
>>> 
>>> Thanks John & Bobbi?? Holokai 2
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