Re: Stus-List Forespar whisker pole questions

2013-06-12 Thread Rick Brass
Aaron; The pole I have is line adjustable, not a twist lock pole, and sized for my 38. 2 ½” diameter by almost 20 ft when extended. When the whisker pole on my 25 failed a few years ago, my solution was the same as yours. I drilled a pair of holes for full extension (I’ve never used it with

Re: Stus-List Forespar whisker pole questions

2013-06-12 Thread Rick Brass
Richard; This is a 2 ½” diameter, line adjustable whisker pole for use with a genoa. AFIK the boat I loaned it to only races non-spin. I certainly hope it wasn’t used for a spin pole since it’s not designed for the compression loads. From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com]

Re: Stus-List el Derecho

2013-06-12 Thread Steve Thomas
There is a (thunder?) storm on Lake Erie WNW of Cleveland right now which registers 75 DBZ on the local weather radar. That is the deepest purple the colour scale has got, and something you don't often see. What ever it is in reality, I am glad I am not out on my boat in it. The forecast here fo

Re: Stus-List Forespar whisker pole questions

2013-06-12 Thread Aaron Rouhi
I also had a telescoping whisker pole with the same issue. Forespar sells repair kits for the locking mechanism: http://www.forespar.com/products/sail-pole-lock-repair-kit.shtml Mine was a gift from a friend and I didn't know the brand. I removed the locking mechanism and simply drilled bunch of

Re: Stus-List Forespar whisker pole questions

2013-06-12 Thread Richard N. Bush
Sounds like they sheeted in the spinnaker really tight against the stays and bent the thing...(don't ask how I know that)! Richard 1987 33-II, Ohio River, Mile 584; Richard N. Bush Law Offices 235 South Fifth Street, Fourth Floor Louisville, Kentucky 40202 502-584-7255 -Original Mess

Stus-List Forespar whisker pole questions

2013-06-12 Thread Rick Brass
I have a 12’ to 18’ line adjustable Forespar telescoping whisker pole. It was working perfectly until I loaned it to someone to use in a race. When it was returned, it was bound up and almost impossible to extend and retract. Also, the two end fittings were no longer aligned, like the pole had b

Stus-List el Derecho

2013-06-12 Thread Bob Moriarty
Are folks in the Midwest getting hit by el Derecho? Maybe its passing bodes well for weekend sailing. For what it's worth, today in NE Florida, a 3-digit heat index and 10-knots from the west was perfectly offset by an easterly seabreeze for today's beercan race. Oh well. No lightning though. Bob

Re: Stus-List Annapolis to Newport race

2013-06-12 Thread Joel Aronson
You bet! Joel Aronson On Jun 12, 2013, at 8:36 PM, Jake Brodersen wrote: Joel, You really missed out on some fun!!! Glad you passed on the crewing opportunity? Jake -Original Message- *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com ]*On Behalf Of *Joel Aronson *Sent:* We

Re: Stus-List Annapolis to Newport race

2013-06-12 Thread Jake Brodersen
Joel, You really missed out on some fun!!! Glad you passed on the crewing opportunity? Jake -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com]On Behalf Of Joel Aronson Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 8:40 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Annapol

Re: Stus-List help

2013-06-12 Thread Jim Watts
We were just starting to have fun. Why don't we all call him right now? On 12 June 2013 14:43, Alan Bergen wrote: > C'mon guys. Don't you recognize a spammer when you receive an email like > that one? Let's not respond anymore to this one. > > Alan Bergen > C&C 35 Mk III Thirsty > > > ___

Re: Stus-List help

2013-06-12 Thread Alan Bergen
C'mon guys. Don't you recognize a spammer when you receive an email like that one? Let's not respond anymore to this one. Alan Bergen C&C 35 Mk III Thirsty ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-l

Re: Stus-List Battery charger

2013-06-12 Thread Wally Bryant
HA! Believe it or not, I'm currently at anchor watching 'Blakes7' (a BBC sci-fi series from the 1970's) and now believe that the term 'The Admiral' should be henceforth 'The Supreme Commander.' And I wonder why my batteries get run down... Wal Rich wrote: Wal: Be careful with that assu

Re: Stus-List Battery charger

2013-06-12 Thread Martin DeYoung
Xantrex's service and quality are poor when compared to the original Heart Interface organization. I also have a troubled LINK 2000 controller and was unable to get service assistance from Xantrex even after visiting the factory (before it left Washington State). I used to sell transformers to

Re: Stus-List help

2013-06-12 Thread Frederick G Street
Really, you're going to scare the poor guy away… :^) Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- Bayfield, WI On Jun 12, 2013, at 4:21 PM, Knowles Rich wrote: > And please take off all your clothes. > > Rich Knowles > Indigo. LF38 > Halifax > > On 2013-06-12, at 18:16,

Re: Stus-List help

2013-06-12 Thread Knowles Rich
And please take off all your clothes. Rich Knowles Indigo. LF38 Halifax On 2013-06-12, at 18:16, "Della Barba, Joe" wrote: Please have your social security number ready and bank routing instructions. This mailing list is being sold to Nigeria and they will send us a check for $10,000,000 to

Re: Stus-List help

2013-06-12 Thread Knowles Rich
Ralph: you have already posted to the chat group. No further action or information is needed. If you have something useful to add to the conversation, simply write an email to the address that you have been using. Rich Knowles Indigo. LF38 Halifax On 2013-06-12, at 18:11, "Zelenock, Ralph (RB

Re: Stus-List help

2013-06-12 Thread Della Barba, Joe
Please have your social security number ready and bank routing instructions. This mailing list is being sold to Nigeria and they will send us a check for $10,000,000 to cover shipping. Joe Della Barba From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Zelenock, Ralph (RBC Wealt

Re: Stus-List help

2013-06-12 Thread Zelenock, Ralph (RBC Wealth Mgmt)
I am not quite understanding you, please call me at 800 946-9652 Ralph Zelenock, AWM First Vice President - Financial Consultant RBC Wealth Management 1302 Judson Road Longview, TX 75601 903-753-5343 800-946-9652 903-295-5718 Fax email me at ralph.zelen...@rbc.com

Re: Stus-List Battery charger

2013-06-12 Thread Della Barba, Joe
No connection other than that I bought a charger from here, but IMHO the prices are pretty good. http://stores.ebay.com/The-ChargerGuy/Marine-Chargers-12vt-Dry-Mount-/_i.html?_fsub=2458863012&_sid=290185052&_trksid=p4634.c0.m322 YMMV and all... Joe Della Barba Coquina _

Re: Stus-List Battery charger

2013-06-12 Thread Knowles Rich
Wal: Be careful with that assumption. It might be a female. Rich Knowles Indigo. LF38 Halifax On 2013-06-12, at 17:54, Wally Bryant wrote: > I've had it for 12 years now, and know what normal behavior is ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo A

Re: Stus-List Battery charger

2013-06-12 Thread Wally Bryant
Josh - You wouldn't want it. Actually, it's a 2000-R, and also controls the voltage regulator for my alternator. Only *some* of the functions seem to be out-to-lunch, but it still seems to handle one very important function well: limiting the output of the alternator. I have a 120A alterna

Re: Stus-List help

2013-06-12 Thread Stu
Ralph – each area of the Photo Album has a function where you register or subscribe – check near the top right corner of the page. You must register in each area – usernames and passwords are NOT passed from one page to another. Stu From: Zelenock, Ralph (RBC Wealth Mgmt) Sent: Wednesday, J

Re: Stus-List help

2013-06-12 Thread Joel Aronson
Use our email addresses. We don't have Screen names. Joel Aronson On Jun 12, 2013, at 3:39 PM, "Zelenock, Ralph (RBC Wealth Mgmt)" < ralph.zelen...@rbc.com> wrote: I do not have a Username, will you provide one? How do I set one up? *Ralph Zelenock, AWM* First Vice President - Financial Consu

Re: Stus-List Northeast 39 For Sale on eBay

2013-06-12 Thread Harry Hallgring
My dear wife agrees with you. Dave Risch will confirm! Harry Sent from my iPhone 6Beta On Jun 12, 2013, at 12:45 PM, "Hoyt, Mike" wrote: > Harry > > The one place where the J27 shines over your 39 is when doing work below the > waterline! That is one huge increase in surface area to prep a

Re: Stus-List help

2013-06-12 Thread Curtis
Hel yes I want a log on too... HAHAHAHA On 6/12/13, Zelenock, Ralph (RBC Wealth Mgmt) wrote: > I do not have a Username, will you provide one? How do I set one up? > > Ralph Zelenock, AWM > First Vice President - Financial Consultant > RBC Wealth Management > 1302 Judson Road > Longview, TX 756

Stus-List help

2013-06-12 Thread Zelenock, Ralph (RBC Wealth Mgmt)
I do not have a Username, will you provide one? How do I set one up? Ralph Zelenock, AWM First Vice President - Financial Consultant RBC Wealth Management 1302 Judson Road Longview, TX 75601 903-753-5343 800-946-9652 903-295-5718 Fax email me at ralph.zelen...@rbc.com

Re: Stus-List Annapolis to Newport race

2013-06-12 Thread Steve Sharkey
No problem. The last boat in our class that actually finished didn't get in until early today and had previously been shown as a DNF. A pretty high mortality rate in this race with a lot a gear failure and sail damage. Luckily my boat did well and aside from my 30-year old datamarine depth so

Re: Stus-List Annapolis to Newport race

2013-06-12 Thread Joel Aronson
Steve, Sorry to short-change you! Sounds like it was a wild ride! Joel On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 3:03 PM, Steve Sharkey wrote: > We actually ended up 5th out of 9 boats that started in our class, with 3 > boats dropping out. While we were 5th we finished about 12 minutes behind > the 4th place

Re: Stus-List Annapolis to Newport race

2013-06-12 Thread Steve Sharkey
We actually ended up 5th out of 9 boats that started in our class, with 3 boats dropping out. While we were 5th we finished about 12 minutes behind the 4th place and about 40 minutes behind 3rd place on corrected time. It was a very tight race with our PHRF III class taking 5 of the top 6 spot

Re: Stus-List Battery charger

2013-06-12 Thread LKL Architects
WallyI am probably the least knowledgeable of all the posters on the listbut when I bought Finesse 2 years agothe charger was not workingrather than just buy a new one.I called Charles Industries.found them very helpful and for $100 they replaced the panel board checked

Re: Stus-List Battery charger

2013-06-12 Thread Knowles Rich
Ditto. Rich Knowles Indigo. LF38 Halifax On 2013-06-12, at 14:56, Frederick G Street wrote: Hi, Wal -- another vote for the Mastervolt. Either that or the Victron chargers: http://www.victronenergy.com/markets/marine (but they're pricey…). Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C

Re: Stus-List Battery charger

2013-06-12 Thread Steve Thomas
I think the "pulse" technology is aimed more at rejuvenating sulphated batteries than maintaining good ones. If you're going to be purchasing new stuff, it might be time to consider a power conditioner of some sort. Voltage regulating resonant transformers are pretty much bullet proof and not

Re: Stus-List Battery charger

2013-06-12 Thread Frederick G Street
Hi, Wal -- another vote for the Mastervolt. Either that or the Victron chargers: http://www.victronenergy.com/markets/marine (but they're pricey…). Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- Bayfield, WI On Jun 12, 2013, at 12:45 PM, "Dennis C." wrote: > Hey, Wal > >

Re: Stus-List Battery charger

2013-06-12 Thread Dennis C.
Hey, Wal My Xantrex charger and inverter are going strong.  However, if I had to replace one of them I'd look at Mastervolt.  Mastervolt is making some decent stuff.  http://www.mastervolt.us/marine/products/ Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA > > Fr

Re: Stus-List Battery charger

2013-06-12 Thread Joel Aronson
Wally, Hope the cruise was awesome! From what I have read, the new Xantrex stuff is garbage! Luckily, I have not been shopping for a charger - yet. Joel On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Wally Bryant wrote: > Wow. 973 Messages...I've been away from the dock too long. > > Speaking of the do

Stus-List Battery charger

2013-06-12 Thread Wally Bryant
Wow. 973 Messages...I've been away from the dock too long. Speaking of the dock, I spent most of last year being a marina rat. We had two spectacular electrical fires, where a dockbox exploded due to bad wiring. There are no electrical codes down here, and the first repair was done by comm

Re: Stus-List Northeast 39 For Sale on eBay

2013-06-12 Thread Hoyt, Mike
Harry The one place where the J27 shines over your 39 is when doing work below the waterline! That is one huge increase in surface area to prep and paint! Really like your boat. Great lines and very pretty Mike From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-l

Re: Stus-List Northeast 39 For Sale on eBay

2013-06-12 Thread Richard N. Bush
Harry, I had to laugh at your comments, we actually did that when we went from our 25 to the 29 a few years back...it was hilarious! Richard 1987 33-II, Ohio River Mile 584 Richard N. Bush Law Offices 235 South Fifth Street, Fourth Floor Louisville, Kentucky 40202 502-584-7255 -Origi

Re: Stus-List Northeast 39 For Sale on eBay

2013-06-12 Thread Harry Hallgring
It hasn't been an easy transition Mike! I still go below and hunch over to a 4'5" height and sleep in a fetal position in a 7' quarter berth. I will say, I miss the roomy cockpit from the J27... Harry Sent from my iPhone 6Beta On Jun 12, 2013, at 9:47 AM, "Hoyt, Mike" wrote: > Harry > > L

Re: Stus-List Staying in the family C&C 40 TM

2013-06-12 Thread David Risch
Did the Ditch a bunch of times. Anything South of St. Augustine, FL is like being on a SLOW tacky highway. David F. Risch (401) 419-4650 (cell) > From: jackbren...@bellsouth.net > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 21:58:45 -0400 > Subject: Re: Stus-List Staying in the family

Re: Stus-List Annapolis to Newport race

2013-06-12 Thread Joel Aronson
The 37 finished, but last in his class on corrected time. The C&Cs in the Annapolis Bermuda race are still 1 and 2 in their classes with less than 100 miles to go. Joel On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Richard N. Bush wrote: > **Joel, how did the C&C 37 fare? > > Richard > 1987 33-II Ohio R

Re: Stus-List Annapolis to Newport race

2013-06-12 Thread Richard N. Bush
Joel, how did the C&C 37 fare? Richard 1987 33-II Ohio River, Mile 584; Richard N. Bush Law Offices 235 South Fifth Street, Fourth Floor Louisville, Kentucky 40202 502-584-7255 -Original Message- From: Joel Aronson To: cnc-list Sent: Wed, Jun 12, 2013 8:40 am Subject: Stus-List A

Re: Stus-List Northeast 39 For Sale on eBay

2013-06-12 Thread Hoyt, Mike
Harry Looking at the interior pictures I don't see how you can squeeze yourself in Mirage after your years with the spacious J/27 interior on Cookoo Voodoo Mike From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Harry Hallgring Sent: Tuesday, J

Re: Stus-List Annapolis to Newport race

2013-06-12 Thread Steve Thomas
I just now finished re-reading Irving Johnson's "The Peking Battles Cape Horn", and found your story when I came upstairs to check my email. Perfect. Thanks Joel. Steve Thomas C&C27 MKIII Port Stanley, ON -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com]On Behalf

Re: Stus-List Annapolis to Newport race

2013-06-12 Thread Curtis
Fantastic, I live for stories like this... These people in the zone. Grat job On 6/12/13, Joel Aronson wrote: > Amazing stories being told: > > At 1530 on Tuesday, 11 June, the last boat sailing to Newport in the > 34th running > of the biennial Annapolis to Newport Race was 39.4NM from the fini

Stus-List Annapolis to Newport race

2013-06-12 Thread Joel Aronson
Amazing stories being told: At 1530 on Tuesday, 11 June, the last boat sailing to Newport in the 34th running of the biennial Annapolis to Newport Race was 39.4NM from the finish doing 5.9kts. The Hunter 340 Brigadoon will surely welcome the sound of the horn as they cross the line after one of t

Re: Stus-List Northeast 39 For Sale on eBay

2013-06-12 Thread Harry Hallgring
Jake, The interior shots are from one sold somewhere on the Great Lakes two years ago, and the one at the dock is MIRAGE a couple years back as well. Harry Sent from my iPhone 6Beta On Jun 12, 2013, at 6:15 AM, Jake Brodersen wrote: > Pictures are from a sister ship, not the boat for sale….

Re: Stus-List Northeast 39 For Sale on eBay

2013-06-12 Thread Jake Brodersen
Pictures are from a sister ship, not the boat for sale.. Hm. Jake From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Aaron Rouhi Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 11:09 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Northeast 39 For Sale on eBay The price seems low