Title |
Author | Description | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabin and water heating |
Installing a full hot water and heating system. |
 Co32HotWaterCabinHeating.pdf |
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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! |
Co32HealthCheck.pdf |
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| Convert coolbox to fridge |
One way of converting the standard CO32 coolbox into a fridge. |
CO32ConvertingCoolboxFridge.pdf |
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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. |
CO32StorageSpace.pdf |
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| Exhaust replacement |
Replacing your exhaust on a PERKINS PERAMA engine. |
CO32ExhaustReplacementPerkins Perama.pdf |
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| Finding and Fixing Engine Vibration |
Finding and fixing the noise caused by engine and stern-gear vibration |
Vibration noise from engine.pdf |
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| Fit a gas locker |
How to fit a new cockpit gas locker that meets today's standards. |
CO32FittingGasLocker.pdf |
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| Fitting a queen size bed |
How to turn the standard double bunk into a 'Queen Bed' |
CO32QueenSizeBed.pdf |
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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. |
CO32WindPilotWindvaneSelfSteering.pdf |
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| General arrangement plan |
Jeremy Rogers drawing: general arrangement for CO32. |
CO32GeneralPlan.pdf |
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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. |
CO32HullDeckJoint.pdf |
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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. |
CO32BatteryStowage.pdf |
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| Petter replacement |
How to do a complete replacement of a Petter 12HP with a BETA 20HP engine. |
CO32PetterEngineReplacment.pdf |
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| Racing setup |
A comprehensive article by Ian Brown, of Quantum Sails on setting up and racing a Contessa! |
CO32TuningTips.pdf |
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| Replacing the windows |
Guidance from Jeremy Rogers on this commonly required job. |
CO32WindowReplacement.pdf |
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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. |
CO32WaterTankReplacement.pdf |
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| Rudder removal |
How to remove and refit a CO32 Rudder |
CO32RudderRemoval.pdf |
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| Setting up the kicker/vang |
How to set up your Kicker/Vang to control the boat on fast reaches. |
CO32KickerSetup.pdf |
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| Setting up the spinnaker |
A description of how nearly all the 'racing' Contessas set up their Kites and associated gear. |
CO32SpinnakerSetup_0.pdf |
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| Smelly bilge |
Long term means of keeping your Contessa 32 selling like new! |
Co32BilgeSmells.pdf |
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| Sterngear arrangement |
Jeremy Rogers drawing: general arrangement for CO32 sterngear. |
CO32SterngearArrangement.pdf |
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| Teak trim for cockpit lockers (round) |
Fitting an attractive teak trim to your cockpit side lockers. |
CO32CockpitTrim.pdf |
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| Teak trim for cockpit lockers (square) |
Fitting an attractive teak trim to your cockpit side lockers. |
CO32CockpitTrimSquare.pdf |
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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. |
CO32RaceSoftware.pdf |
