Capt. Al's Catalina 34, Hull #55
"Kindred Spirit"
Upgrades and Articles

** Last Updated Jan, 2002 **
Boat has been sold but this page will stay on the net!

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These few upgrades are the most interesting

#27 Dinghy Davits Cheap Version
Stern inflatable C Hooks 
#28 Location of Kindred Spirits Engine Batteries
with pictures 

#26 Cabinets above the Dinette area
Hides the Items Stored There!

#25 Installing New LP Gas Stove, Drawer and Microwave
where the old alcohol stove / oven was.

#23 Catalina 34
Pictures of Various
"Galley Shelves"
See what other owners have done

#3 Shelves for nav. closet
Updated. Two Ways to do!

 

#21 Window Pleated Shades
Same shades you see on NEW C34's

 

#20 Kindred Spirit Wiring Diagram
With 4 Golf Cart Batteries

 

#24 Transom Ladder Rung Wood Foot Savers
Transom Ladder Rung Wood Foot Savers

#15 Upgrade Pictures
Pics for Those Who Do Not Like To READ!
Now 3 Pages!

#19 Capt Al's Bow-Anchor-Sprit
Anchor Pulpit to Hold a Bruce 33

 

#1Galley Shelf
Instruction for creating a shelf with light over galley counter, like in newer model Catalina.

#2Teak Block / Halogen Light
Fabricating & Installation of Teak Block Holding 12v Halogen Light.

#3Shelves for nav. closet
Three wire pullout for the navigation closet.

#4Galley Counter Top Removal
Procedure for Removal of C34 Galley Counter Top (1986).

#5Galley Counter Top Replacement
Procedure for Making & Installation of C34 Galley Counter Top (1986).

#6Larger Galley Sink Drain
Make the Galley Sinks Drain Quickly.

#7Coffee table in place of salon table
Make smaller table, store old in aft cabin.

#8Refinishing Sole Floor and Stairs to galley to cockpit
Filling the stair tread spaces with black silicone.

#9Fresh Water System Plumbing
Complete Re-Plumbing of Fresh Water System.

#10Water System Smell
Removing smell from water/hot water system.

#11Solenoid
Installation of solenoid for grow plugs.

#12Wiring Harness
How to run new wires from the engine to the control panel.

#13Freedom IO Inverter
Installation instructions for the Freedom IO Inverter.

#14Cruising Spinnaker
Instructions for sailing.

#15Upgrade Pictures
Pics for Those Who Do Not Like To READ!

#16Roller Furler Cleaning
How to clean a dirty furler drum.

#17Life Line Replacement
New Life Lines using a hand crimp tool.

#18Lazy Jack System
Cheap,simple & efficient system by Willy Benjamin "Rascal TRBS"

#19Capt Al's Bow-Anchor-Sprit
Anchor Pulpit to Hold a Bruce 33

#20Kindred Spirit Wiring Diagram
With 4 Golf Cart Batteries

#21Window Pleated Shades
Same shades you see on NEW C34's

#22

Homemade Whisker Pole
Use at your own RISK!

#23

Catalina 34
Pictures of Various
"Galley Shelves"
See what other owners have done

#24Transom Ladder Rung Wood Foot Savers
Transom Ladder Rung Wood Foot Savers
#25

Installing New LP Gas Stove, Drawer and Microwave where the old alcohol stove / oven was

#26

Cabinets above the Dinette area
Hides the Items Stored There!

#27Dinghy Davits Cheap Version
Stern inflatable C Hooks 

#28Location of Kindred Spirits Engine Batteries
with pictures 

 

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#36



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