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Cabin and water heating |
Installing a full hot water and heating system. |
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CO32 Health Checklist |
An overall 'guide' to the things to look out for when assessing a Contessa 32. Not legally binding! |
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Convert coolbox to fridge |
One way of converting the standard CO32 coolbox into a fridge. |
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Creating more storage space below |
How to modify your double bunk to create a lot more storage in the main cabin. |
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Exhaust replacement |
Replacing your exhaust on a PERKINS PERAMA engine. |
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Finding and Fixing Engine Vibration |
Finding and fixing the noise caused by engine and stern-gear vibration |
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Fit a gas locker |
How to fit a new cockpit gas locker that meets today's standards. |
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Fitting a queen size bed |
How to turn the standard double bunk into a 'Queen Bed' |
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Fitting a wind vane self steering system |
An overview on the selection, fitting and use of a Wind vane (WindPilot) self steering system. |
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General arrangement plan |
Jeremy Rogers drawing: general arrangement for CO32. |
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Hull to deck joint and toerail |
Jeremy Rogers drawing showing the Hull to Deck join and how the Toerail is attached. |
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Improved battery storage |
Some smart suggestions on making the battery space on an older CO32 tidier and easier to work with, includes suggestions from Jeremy Rogers. |
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Petter replacement |
How to do a complete replacement of a Petter 12HP with a BETA 20HP engine. |
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Racing setup |
A comprehensive article by Ian Brown, of Quantum Sails on setting up and racing a Contessa! |
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Replacing the windows |
Guidance from Jeremy Rogers on this commonly required job. |
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Replacing water tank |
Keeping water sweet in older Contessas can require the water tank to be replaced. This paper explains how to do it. |
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Rudder removal |
How to remove and refit a CO32 Rudder |
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Setting up the kicker/vang |
How to set up your Kicker/Vang to control the boat on fast reaches. |
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Setting up the spinnaker |
A description of how nearly all the 'racing' Contessas set up their Kites and associated gear. |
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Smelly bilge |
Long term means of keeping your Contessa 32 selling like new! |
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Sterngear arrangement |
Jeremy Rogers drawing: general arrangement for CO32 sterngear. |
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Teak trim for cockpit lockers (round) |
Fitting an attractive teak trim to your cockpit side lockers. |
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Teak trim for cockpit lockers (square) |
Fitting an attractive teak trim to your cockpit side lockers. |
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Use of race software |
Result of a trial by 'Drumbeat' on the use of race software on a PC when racing in the Solent. |
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