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    Catalina 250 wheel to tiller conversion

    Hi, I'm considering converting from wheel steering to a tiller (I had been considering that even before my steering system broke ;)) on my 1996 Catalina 250WB. One problem I'm anticipating is that the rudder seems to be designed to be locked in place by the steering system's tiller. Once the...
  2. VisionPNW

    DIY leather steering wheel cover project

    When we purchased our new to us Hunter 466, the wheel had a cover but it had some holes and was flaking off. It was navy, which I hadn't seen before and it exacerbated the worn look to it. We looked at replacing it but the kit was over $250! So we thought it would be fun to try making one...
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    Engine / Steering Control

    After a pleasant lunch with my wife and another couple at a waterside restaurant, “us guys” got back on my Hunter Cherubini 37 1980 and started backing away under power. Putting the shift lever in forward caused the lever to swing free (engine still in reverse) and the wheel to spin free (pull...