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Hello everyone, I recently went to upgrade my old JBL MR-17 stereo to a Sony DSX-M55BT, primarily for having bluetooth capabilities. In my haste, I forgot to take a picture of how the old JBL stereo was hooked up and now I have a little dilemma. I have a red and yellow wire coming from my...

Hello everyone, I recently went to upgrade my old JBL MR-17 stereo to a Sony DSX-M55BT, primarily for having bluetooth capabilities. In my haste, I forgot to take a picture of how the old JBL stereo was hooked up and now I have a little dilemma. I have a red and yellow wire coming from my...

Hello everybody, I currently in the process of swapping out my fuel tank on my CD25. I figured I would clean the bilge the best i could and remove the batteries from any water that might splash. In my haste I didn't properly note all the wires(bone head move) and now I found I have 3 negative...

Hello, Firstly, sorry for the size of my pictures, I couldn't figure out how to make them smaller, but bigger gives you more detail I suppose. I recently noticed about a gallon of gasoline in my bilge. I pulled the cockpit floor/steps and noticed corrosion where the wood stops touched the tank...

Hey Everyone, I just pulled my CD25 out of the water to conclude this year's season. As I tucked it into its parking space and looked it over once more, I noticed some issues that needed to be addressed. I'm having a hard time trying to find what exactly I'm looking for. The first and most...

Greetings everyone, We are planning our first trip to Catalina for a couple days. I was wondering how everyone treats their power when they aren't on shore power. My worst nightmare would be to drain the battery and not be able to start the engines. We have six cabin lights, plus the running...

Hello, We have a 25' Classic cruiser in Southern California. We put the boat in a slip for the 3 or 4 summer months. Otherwise we mainly keep the boat on a trailer and stored in a garage. We purchased it a couple years ago and after last years haul out I noticed that the paint has been, what...

Greetings Everybody, We have a 25 cruiser with twin Honda 90's and Seastar hydraulic steering. I've noticed than when steering, the wheel doesn't stop, but keeps turning even though the engines have reached their limit. To steer the opposite direction you have to 'unwind' the wheel until you...

Hi everybody, We are looking to purchase a 25 cruiser and I have some concerns towing. On the C-Dory website, it says the average weight is 4800 lbs. which includes the boat, motor, trailer and fuel. The owner we are talking is very knowledgable about his boat and all the systems, but he says...