Newsletter Technical Index...1983-1989

1983 - Spring
bulletThe Family cruiser

1983 - Summer
bulletClorox- - of Course
bulletSome Notes From Minds Eye
bulletModifications Regarding Props

1983 - Fall
bulletMark Ashmidt, #3198, letter- Diesel Power
bulletSandy Vance, #1231, Rigging & Props
bulletMurry Switzer, #2798, Blue Water Cruising
bulletGeorge Hadlow, #62, Companionway Steps
bulletCharles Tapply, #43, Kit For Shroud Repair
bulletJim Butcher, #2723, Stanchion Reinforcement
bulletOtis McCallum, #1748, Engine and Props
bulletTo Convert or Not to Convert Rudder
bulletComments on My C-30-Mods
bulletTuning The C-30

1983 - Winter
bulletImprovements to Dragon
bulletAttention - Skippers With Wheel Steerer
bulletMort Diamond, #2682, Fresh Water Cooling
bulletBud Weber, #2290, Roller Furling Jib
bulletIrv Wolf, #1091, Hot Water Tank
bulletBob Arnold, #3366, Great Grease Remover
bulletJerry Wilson, #515, Yanmar and Exhaust
bulletCold Showers and Burned Muffins
bulletDick Swan, #2665, Numerous Mods
bulletConclusion of The Atomic Four Care, Part 1, March 82; Part2, June 82; Part 3, December 82; Part 3, continued; Part 4, June 83 are in the National C-30 Newsletters

1984 - Spring
bulletEasy and Cheap Winter Cover
bulletDave Peterson, letter on Deck and Hull Joint
bulletKing Size Bed Conversion

1984 - Summer
bulletJon Finch letter, A Stereo System
bulletIrv Wolf, Letter On Mods
bulletPreventive Maintenance
bulletMarv Marcus, on Miscellaneous Mods
bulletCarl Tendler, An Atomic 4 Crank
bulletTom Raes, Aqua Lift Muffler
bulletJohn Taylor, Convert 5411 to M-25
bulletMalcolm Oaks, PN Rigging Pot-Pourri
bulletSmall cocktail type Table
bulletNothing Is Impossible With Faith
bulletHeaders and Lifters

1984 - Winter
bulletThe Northern Way to Winter Storage
bulletTable Modifications
bulletSo You Want a Hot Shower?

1985 - Spring
bulletIce Chest Drainage: A Solution

1985 - Summer
bulletMore Lighting

1985 - Winter
bulletHot water With The Atomic Four
bulletAtomic Four- Hand Crank
bulletSynthetic Oil
bulletGasoline and the Changing Scene
bulletLeaks Ice Box
bulletConsiderations Synthetic Oil

1986 - April
bulletMods to Wind Devil
bulletSpare Lamps
bulletAtomic Four Maintenance
bulletWater in Ignition Switch
bulletOdors
bulletCoolant Loss
bulletC-30 #3463 Questions and Answers-
bulletHerb Lundin C-30 #3952, letter
bulletDale Thompson C-30 #3411, letter
bulletGeorge Nashick C-30 #3353- letter
bulletBill Houston

1986 - June
bulletMan Overboard Pole
bulletModify Your Dinette Table
bulletTime - Speed Curves
bulletQuarter Berth Mods
bulletUniversal Diesel Oil Leaks Letter.
bulletDan Boneham, #959 Hand Crank Little
bulletUniversal, 11HP, (5411) Does it Again
bulletUpdate On Alcohol in Gas
bulletMaintenance
bulletShaft Log
bulletPacking
bulletMacerator Difficulties

1986 - August
bulletStarting Problems
bulletBattery Service
bulletLoran Users
bulletHand Cranking
bulletIgnition Care
bulletDepth Finding Without a Thru Hull
bulletHot Water Service Valve, Engine Overheating
bulletBoat Pox
bulletMast Tuning
bulletAlternator Bolt Problem

1986 - November
bulletMast Tuning The Rig
bulletRudder Post Leaks
bulletWinter storage
bulletEngine Flushing System
bulletIce Box Improvement
bulletDinette Table Mod

1987 - February
bulletNews Flash About Alternator Bracket Kit
bulletIdeas for updating
bulletHot Water System Leaks
bulletModifications
bulletInternal Halyards
bulletZinc's
bulletPropellers
bulletTips on Maintenance from Fleet #8

1987 - May
bulletWater Heater Mods
bulletFrom an Alaskan Skipper
bulletJiffy Reefing and Lazy Jacks
bulletInboard Genoa Track, alternate
bulletCare Modifications
bulletEngine Changes and Mods
bulletOil Filter For Atomic Four
bulletEngine Leaks
bulletGroco Toilet
bulletNew Boat Modifications
bulletModifications, Waste and Leaks
 
1987 - August
bulletMacerator
bulletBoat Pox
bulletIdea for a Better Galley
bulletStove set-tip
bulletTachometer
bulletEngine Bed Bolts,
bulletHatch Screws
bulletWater Leak and Alternate Bracket
bulletTeak Grate for Cockpit Sole
bulletMainsheet Rig
bulletLeading Halyards Aft
bulletWater Heater and piping
bulletLeading Halyards Aft and Dinette Table
bulletQuarter Berth
bulletLight On Wing Keels
bulletPropellers Hull/Deck Joint Leak?

1987 - November
bulletTreating Boat Pox
bulletChart Table Storage,
bulletRefrigerator in/drawer out
bulletZinc's, Oil Filter, Fuel pump and Autopilot
bulletWing Keel
bulletDiesel and Atomic Fours can squeal
bulletCutter Rig
bulletTilting Bow Roller and Windlass
bulletHelmsman's Seat
bulletWater in Hanging Locker
bulletExhaust cover Replacement
bulletWater Leak at Garbage Chute
bulletExhaust Check Valve
bulletOverheating Diesels
bulletShelving Restraints
bulletDinette Table, Usable From Starboard Settee
bulletPropellers

1988 - February
bulletUniversal Diesels C-34
bulletInquiry, from Hawaii
bulletBattery Charging System
bulletAccelerator
bulletProper Propeller
bulletNew Boat Questions
bulletGeneral Problems New Boat
bulletProblems Engine Cooling and Water Problems
bulletSpinnaker

1988 - May
bulletOil Leak, Universal M-25
bulletExhaust Pipes - 5 Years old
bulletPerformance Under Power
bulletShaft Vibration,
bulletWheel Steerer
bulletShake Hot Water Heater
bulletBattery Service
bulletBattery Charging Glow Plug, Instrument Panel,
bulletOverheating
bulletWinter Protection,
bulletAlternator Bracket
bulletBoat, Dog and Lift
bulletIgnition Care
bulletSlow Starter
bulletAlternator Bracket,
bulletMast Pumping
bulletLeaks Transmission Dip Stick
bulletRope Halyards
bulletElectrolysis and Bonding
bulletSoft Throttle, Neutral Position
bulletCompanionway Doors
bulletHelmsman's Seat

1988 - August
bulletGlow Plugs and Tachometer Accuracy
bulletHot Water Heaters
bulletPropane Bottle Storage
bulletThrottle Cable Fix
bulletThrottle Tension and Shifting on Wheel Steerer
bulletHot Engine Alarm
bulletSmoky Diesels
bulletDeck Vent and Holding Tank Effluent
bulletCutter Rig and
bulletPulpit Seat
bulletCutter Rig and C-30 Trailering
bulletTraditional Dinette
bulletSleeping
bulletHull Speed Problem
bulletOil change and Hull Speed
bulletLeaking Port lights
bulletTraveler on The Level
bulletRigging For Racing
bulletGroco Update Kit
bulletAlternator Bracket
bulletBattery Charging
bulletPorts and Stove
bulletV- Berth and Bilge Limber Holes
bulletRope Halyards and Thru-Hulls
bulletMisplaced Fuel Filter

1988 - November
bulletView From The Top
bulletCutter Rigging
bulletMast Tuning and Bulkheads
bulletLightning Protection
bulletSome Mods,
bulletEngine Temperature Control and
bulletCutters
bulletEngine Electrical
bulletElectrical Charging Problem
bulletUpdating The Engine Control Panel
bulletOil Filters
bulletHard Starting Diesels
bulletFuel Filter Location
bulletSlipping in Forward Gear
bulletFinal Word on Tachometers and Hull Speed
bulletSoft Throttle and Three Blade Prop
bulletZinc's and Grounding
bulletLeaks and Access to Engine
bulletLeaking companionway
bulletDeck Mods and Dinette Table
bulletOver The Galley
bulletSink Cabinet and Wood Steerer
bulletGalley Range Fix
bulletFresh Water Service

1989 - February
bulletUnleaded Gas Harms New Marine Engines
bulletAll Gunked Up
bulletAtomic Four Overheating Cure
bulletCutter Rigged C-36, with Anchor Windlass
bulletSome Notes on Reflection
bulletVentilators, More on Ventilators
bulletRigging Tips
bulletSmall Safety Ideas
bulletSpring Check-out Engine (Atomic- 4)
bulletWater in 5411 Diesels
bulletThe Subject is Dodgers
bulletInternal Reefing Leads in Boom
bulletRay's Remote Retriever
bulletPotpourri of Mods and Fixes
bulletProblems With Speed,
bulletAlky Stove
bulletLife Lines and Delamination of Deck
bulletTransom Platform As a Fishing Helper
bulletCoolant Loss
bulletDiesels Mods and Battery Charging
bulletTrailering Your C-30

1989 - May
bulletHull Deck Joint
bulletVoltage Loss in Battery Cable
bulletTips on Tying
bulletBottom Paint
bulletShifting Gears and Furling Gear
bulletDeck Mods and Storage Above Hanging Locker
bulletFollow up on February Issue
bulletHead Convenience and TV Wall Bracket
bulletHot Water Heater, Engine Temperature Gauge
bulletBowsprit With Anchor Roller
bulletMain Hatch Leak and Holding Tank Holding Tank Vent Odor and Hard Starting Diesel
bulletThird Battery Hook-up
bulletHis Hatch is Wearing
bulletBuilding an LP Tank Locker LP Tank Installation
bulletExhaust Repair
bulletImproving Access to Engine
bulletCleaning Engine of Salt Water and Navico 2500

1989 - August
bulletMosquito Net For C-30 Hatch
bulletAnchor Locker Mod for New Design Lockers
bulletExplanation of "Jack Lines"
bulletCutter Rig: A Hank on Stay Used With Furling Gear on Forestay
bulletCoach Top Traveler Mod
bulletEngine Room Sound Deadening
bulletBattery Advice Manual Charge Control Third Battery
bulletHigh Temperature Water Alarm
bulletShower Head Control
bulletHurth Transmission Troubles
bulletBetter Dinette Table Mod
bulletWeed Blocker and
bulletRig Tuning
bulletGood Cleaning Agent

1989-November
bulletSt. Elmo's Fire
bulletFollow up on Manual Charge Control
bulletExhaust Manifold,
bulletWater Vented Loop
bulletWither Goest Thou?
bulletMid Boom Traveler Or Not!
bulletThis Captain has Been Bury
bulletAtomic 4 Overheating
bulletRusty Shaft Coupling
bulletPumps, Rudder and A Wheel Steerer