Forum: Cal
07-14-2010
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Replies: 2
Views: 568
cal 39 rpm
Okay, I did some more adjusting to the martec prop. I had the engine topping out at about 3400, so I increased the prop pitch so it now tops out about 3000 (I didn't have it there before). It runs...
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Forum: Cal
07-14-2010
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Replies: 4
Views: 692
cal 39 keel
I've had my 1979 out of the wate a couple of times, the keel is not a bolt on as far as I can tell. It's totally glassed into the hull.
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Forum: Cal
04-28-2010
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Replies: 2
Views: 568
Cal 39 maximum RPMs
I just put a rebuilt Perkins 4-108 engine in my Cal 39. I have a Martec feathering prop, and I adjusted the pitch so that the engine tops out at about 3000 rpm. My mechanic says this is about where...
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Forum: Cal
01-12-2010
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,826
cal quality
Even the best boat will need some work if it has not been maintained to some degree. I'm not that familiar with the 29, although I know they sail fast. My boat is a 1979 Cal 39 with the 3 cabin...
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Forum: Cal
01-12-2010
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,826
older cals
I've been around Cals and other boats for a number of years. I currently have a 39. It can still walk by any comparably sized boat out on the water. The quality of construction of the Cals is...
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