[C38] Westerbeke 35b

Mark Lewis mwlewis2025 at gmail.com
Sun Feb 9 20:34:34 EST 2020


I did enjoy the higher horsepower.

On Sun, Feb 9, 2020, 5:21 PM Tom sell <tsell.ts at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Everyone for the responses. Glad to hear that that Westerbeke will
> fit,  the price is excellent, and the higher horsepower is very
> attractive.  I think I will take the plunge and go for the repower.
>
> Tom
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> >   1. Re: Westerbeke 35B? (Steven Ribble)
> >   2. Re: Westerbeke 35B? (Mark Lewis)
> >   3. Re: Westerbeke 35B? (1derful at comcast.net)
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> > Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2020 15:21:25 -0500
> > From: Steven Ribble <steve.ribble at gmail.com>
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> > Subject: Re: [C38] Westerbeke 35B?
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> > Tom,
> >
> > I have #64 and it came with a 35B that only had 196 hours on it. I now
> have
> > 635+/- hours and never a problem. It's tight to work on, but I like the
> > power (it's tied to a feathering MaxProp). Fuel consumption is about .6
> gph
> > at 2600 rpm.
> >
> > The previous owner selected it because it was the largest hp/size that
> > would fit. I can't answer dimension questions, but it's there so it must
> > fit! ;)
> >
> > Good luck, let me know if you have any other questions.
> >
> > Steve Ribble
> > s/v Tittravate
> >
> >
> >> On Sat, Feb 8, 2020, 11:06 AM Tom sell <tsell.ts at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Just wondering if anyone has done this swap, I have an opportunity to
> pick
> >> up a low hours Westerbeke 35B three at a very good price to replace my
> >> Universal 5424, which is in need of a rebuild.
> >>
> >> According to the website the dimensions of the Westerbeke are 30.1
> inches
> >> long, 17.14 wide and 21.24 inches tall. Mounting centers are are 14.56
> or
> >> 16 inches. Any other dimensions that are critical to ensure that it will
> >> fit?
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >>
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> > Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2020 18:58:24 -0600
> > From: Mark Lewis <mwlewis2025 at gmail.com>
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> > Tom, Mark here former owner of hull#6, Pokai.  She had a Westerbeke, as a
> > replacement for the original engine.  Worked well, enjoyed the higher
> > horsepower, sipped fuel.  If it fits, wear it.
> >
> >> On Sat, Feb 8, 2020, 10:06 AM Tom sell <tsell.ts at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Just wondering if anyone has done this swap, I have an opportunity to
> pick
> >> up a low hours Westerbeke 35B three at a very good price to replace my
> >> Universal 5424, which is in need of a rebuild.
> >>
> >> According to the website the dimensions of the Westerbeke are 30.1
> inches
> >> long, 17.14 wide and 21.24 inches tall. Mounting centers are are 14.56
> or
> >> 16 inches. Any other dimensions that are critical to ensure that it will
> >> fit?
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >>
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> > Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2020 17:58:54 -0800 (PST)
> > From: 1derful at comcast.net
> > To: Catalina 38 Listserve <listserve at catalina38.org>, Tom sell
> >    <tsell.ts at gmail.com>
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> > Rebuild............our original engine is good for a very long time.
> >
> > My story:  several years ago it kept overheating.......mechanic did lots
> of repairs......over heating required me to shut down engine and give towed
> in a couple of times.
> >
> > Mechanics solution: new engine....$10 to 15 K.
> >
> > I got lucky and discovered the overheating problem was leaking water
> heater.  I stopped water going to water heater and Blue Eyes doesn't over
> heat.  Funny that had I replaced engine it still would have over heated.
> >
> > Yesterday I met Berkeley Marine Service owner Cree Partridge at small
> claims court.  I asked him to paint the topside side Navy Blue. Cost
> $10,000.  He painted it Royal Blue.  Through Warren Pandy (service manager
> at Catalina Yachts) we discovered that the paint company AwlGrip has their
> color chart wrong.  In chart Navy Blue is lighter than Royal Blue.  As you
> may know Navy is darker than Royal.  Partridge re-painted it Navy Blue but
> he charged me $5.000 to correct mistake.
> >
> > I believe his problem is with AwlGrip.  Usually paint swatches aren't
> named royal or navy blue in fact the present color is Arista Blue.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Patrick
> >
> > P.S. "Abandoned" is a sailing movie about a trimaran with 4 aboard that
> was lost at sea for 122 day.  Watch it and observe all the foolish mistakes
> they made
> >
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