Re: Stus-List wire halyards

2013-12-04 Thread Russ & Melody
Hi Steve, In the quest for speed it means constantly trying to improve power to weight ratio as well as lowering drag, maintaining sail shape, etc. AG, a vintage 1981 45 from the custom yard has aluminium chainplates and chainplate bolts, but here's the best part... the chainplate bolts are

Re: Stus-List Barient# 10 winch

2013-12-04 Thread John Russo
Interesting – My 10 P measures 4” Dia and 3-1/2 in high. Weird! From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Brent Driedger Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2013 10:51 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Barient# 10 winch Hi John. That's exactly the dime

Re: Stus-List Barient# 10 winch

2013-12-04 Thread Brent Driedger
Hi John. That's exactly the dimensions. It's a 10P. I'll try to send a picture. The cracked one is in my workshop but the good one is tucked away on my boat for the winter. It feels like aluminium Brent. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 4, 2013, at 9:43 PM, John Russo wrote: > > Brent the 22’s

Re: Stus-List Barient# 10 winch

2013-12-04 Thread John Russo
Brent the 22’s are two speed and now I will probably not get them off the boat until spring and am sort of contemplating their use for the spinnaker. Won’t know for a bit . Does your good #10 measure 4-3/8” Diameter at the Drum base and 3-3/4 ‘ high? A quick peek under the base should tell you

Re: Stus-List [SPAM]Re: Barient# 10 winch

2013-12-04 Thread John Russo
Paul, Thanks for the heads up. If they are in Good condition as they appear in the photo I would be interested if the Drum diameter at the bottom measures 4-5/8" and the overall height is 3-3/4" . I only need one and am trying to match what I presently have on the port cabin top. I find that th

Re: Stus-List Running south

2013-12-04 Thread Curtis
I too live in Beaufort. Look me up next time thru I buy you a drink. On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 8:30 PM, Andrew Burton wrote: > For anyone who,s interested, I made it to Ft Lauderdale safe and sound > with little trauma. > I highly recommend finding other C&C-ers in the area you're transiting. I >

Re: Stus-List 30 MKI weather helm

2013-12-04 Thread Curtis
I do Ron, When sailing alone and the wind is picking up.A bit trying to reef with stronger winds. But then this is only my second season on the water. On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 9:22 PM, Don Wagner wrote: > I owned a C&C 30 mk 1 for about 13 years, and raced her from about 1973 > to 1986. I also

Re: Stus-List 30 MKI weather helm

2013-12-04 Thread Don Wagner
I owned a C&C 30 mk 1 for about 13 years, and raced her from about 1973 to 1986. I also found that it was a very stiff boat and rarely had to reef and only occasionally had to fly a # 2 headsail. In those days, we all raced with a 170% genoa, since the boats were designed for the CCA rule, and

Stus-List Running south

2013-12-04 Thread Andrew Burton
For anyone who,s interested, I made it to Ft Lauderdale safe and sound with little trauma. I highly recommend finding other C&C-ers in the area you're transiting. I got to have a very pleasant few drinks and a highly illuminating conversation with Rick Brass in Beaufort while we stopped overnig

Re: Stus-List Canadians - retail sales tax used boat

2013-12-04 Thread Marek Dziedzic
This may depend on the broker, but when I bought my previous boat (some 8 years ago), the broker did not collect any taxes (only his fee, but this was from the owner), but he informed me to pay the sales tax. The government will certainly get you the moment you license the boat (and you have to do

Stus-List halyards again( 10 aloft = 1 on the rail )

2013-12-04 Thread Robert Abbott
Rick: I am confident I can speak for other listers here to thank you for taking the time to provide such pertinent and informative posts. It takes time to do what you do and I for one appreciate it. Again, thank you. Now regarding the cooler full of ice and beer on deck, I'd go sailing with

Re: Stus-List wire halyards

2013-12-04 Thread Tim Goodyear
How much does Kevin want for the new rigging? Tim Mojito C&C 35-3 Branford, CT > On Dec 4, 2013, at 3:06 PM, "David Jacobs" wrote: > > Interestingly, I was talking to people at NE Rigging Systems in Concord, MA > just yesterday about replacing the rod on my 1983 C&C35 MK III and they told > me

Re: Stus-List 30 MKI weather helm

2013-12-04 Thread Ronald B. Frerker
I seem to be in the slot Curtis describes.  I've never reefed under 20kt. Ron Wild Cheri On Wednesday, November 27, 2013 8:09 AM, Curtis wrote: yea i'm with Ddwight on this one, My C&C30 mk1 # 675 loves 11 thru17 knots. I dont start thinking of a reef till i'm over 17 knots. I usley drop dow

Re: Stus-List Canadians - retail sales tax used boat

2013-12-04 Thread Marek Dziedzic
You can feel bad, but the law is that you have to pay the sales tax (as you do on cars) every time the item (boat, car) changes hands. The only difference is that it is up to you to pay it (the onus is on you). If you did not pay at the time of the transaction, you can feel lucky that you did not h

Re: Stus-List Impeller link to photo

2013-12-04 Thread Wally Bryant
I'm not going to touch that. you wrote: Change the hose. It's beginning to bulge. ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List Canadians - retail sales tax used boat

2013-12-04 Thread Wally Bryant
Don't get me started... you wrote: Can I remind everyone that taxes are the price we pay for a civilized society. Oh wait, we're talking about Canada. Never mind. ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-

Re: Stus-List wire halyards

2013-12-04 Thread Andrew Burton
Yikes! One more thing to check when I pull the rig next year. I'll be keeping an eye on hat this coming summer! Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 On Dec 4, 2013, at 15:06, "David

Re: Stus-List Taxes on boats

2013-12-04 Thread coltrek
Especially when you consider you have to park your boat 100 miles up the creek when you're done playing!  Bill Coleman Original message From: Fred Hazzard Date: 12/04/2013 6:14 PM (GMT-05:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Taxes on boats The state of

Re: Stus-List Taxes on boats

2013-12-04 Thread Fred Hazzard
The state of Washington charges out of state boaters 9% if you leave your boat there too long. As an Oregonian I got one of their demands for 9% of the value of my boat. Fortunately my boat was back in Oregon when I received the bill. I denied being there to long and they went away. I heard th

Stus-List wire halyards

2013-12-04 Thread Robert Abbott
When our boat arrived from Wisconsin, the standing rig was completely disassembled. That's when we discovered the wire halyards had cut through the top 'aluminum tie bolt'.probably about 50%. Had a machine shop make two new ones from SS..won't ever have to worry about that happening a

Re: Stus-List wire halyards

2013-12-04 Thread Steve Thomas
Never knew that they had used aluminum bolts. Certainly something to watch out for. I can't imagine wanting aluminum bolts on anything that doesn't fly. Bound to cause trouble eventually. The shroud tang through bolt at the spreaders on my boat is stainless. Steve Thomas 1978 C&C27 MKIII ---

Re: Stus-List C&C 30 One Design

2013-12-04 Thread Ed Levert
And then single handed back to the states. Ed Briar Patch C&C 34 New Orleans, La From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Dennis C. Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2013 1:31 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C 30 One Design A local Antrim 27 did the Pe

Re: Stus-List wire halyards

2013-12-04 Thread Josh Muckley
My wire cut some nasty grooves in the fare leads. I'll have to make sure to get the spreaders checked. All rope for me. On Dec 4, 2013 3:07 PM, "David Jacobs" wrote: > Interestingly, I was talking to people at NE Rigging Systems in Concord, MA > just yesterday about replacing the rod on my 1983

Re: Stus-List wire halyards

2013-12-04 Thread David Jacobs
Interestingly, I was talking to people at NE Rigging Systems in Concord, MA just yesterday about replacing the rod on my 1983 C&C35 MK III and they told me about this issue. Apparently C&C changed from aluminum through bolts (through the mast holding the rod connection fittings) in the late 80's to

Re: Stus-List Taxes on boats

2013-12-04 Thread Frederick G Street
I was lucky enough on both of my C&C purchases to be able to use a loophole (which I believe has since been closed…) that allowed sales-tax exempt purchase of a boat by a Minnesota purchaser where the transaction occurred in Minnesota, but the boat was being moved to Wisconsin. Due to geography

Re: Stus-List Taxes on boats

2013-12-04 Thread Tim Goodyear
Massachusetts charges sales tax, annual registration fees and the cities (e.g. Boston) charge excise tax (personal property) and even a "mooring fee" for using the harbor, even if you're in a marina slip. As a non-citizen, you have to go the state registration route because you cannot document the

Re: Stus-List C&C 30 One Design

2013-12-04 Thread Dennis C.
A local Antrim 27 did the Pensacola to Isla Mujeres race last year.  That's 555 nm.  Elasped time was 98:39. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA > > From: Ronald B. Frerker >To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" >Sent: Wednesday, December 4, 2013 1:18 PM >Subjec

Re: Stus-List C&C 30 One Design

2013-12-04 Thread Ronald B. Frerker
I'd love to race it, but only day races.  An overnight like the Chi-Mac would be a little too primitive at my age. Ron Wild Cheri On Thursday, November 28, 2013 9:43 AM, dwight veinot wrote: I has its uses...could meet some tough competition in that matket segment Dwight Veinot Alianna

Re: Stus-List wire halyards

2013-12-04 Thread Joel Aronson
I had to replace a mast tang because of a wire spreader. The mast had to be pulled in order to do the repair! (Next time I'll get a rigging survey!) Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Wally Bryant wrote: > Be careful stowing them. When I re-rigged I replaced the spreaders >

Re: Stus-List wire halyards

2013-12-04 Thread Wally Bryant
Be careful stowing them. When I re-rigged I replaced the spreaders because a PO wrapped the wire halyards behind the spreaders to keep them quiet. The wire wore completely through the aluminum trailing edge, and I'm pretty sure that weld has structural value. Jimmy Kelly wrote: however w

Re: Stus-List Barient# 10 winch

2013-12-04 Thread Stevan Plavsa
Probably not helpful but my god .. they look like they're in pristine condition: http://ontario.kijiji.ca/c-buy-and-sell-sporting-goods-exercise-water-sports-Miscellaneous-Sailing-Equipment-W0QQAdIdZ499197372 I'de like to add another #10 same as you on my 32. Steve Suhana, C&C 32 Toronto On T

Re: Stus-List Winterizing

2013-12-04 Thread David Knecht
On the topic of impellers and winterizing, I came across a statement in my boat manual that the impeller (they actually recommended removing the entire water pump as well) should be removed every winter and stored in a bag rather than soaked in antifreeze and fixed in one position with bent blades

Re: Stus-List Taxes on boats

2013-12-04 Thread Della Barba, Joe
Maryland charges around $25/2 years for the state tag on documented boats. They do go looking for boats with Delaware tags too, so that trick mainly works on trailer boats now. Speaking of which, a huge % of trailers in Maryland have Maine tags. Maine charges something like 20% of what Maryland

Re: Stus-List Taxes on boats

2013-12-04 Thread Joel Aronson
It's even worse in Virginia where there is an annual personal property tax that varies by County! People look for marinas in the low-rate counties. The counties do send inspectors to the marinas, and used to and probably still send inspectors to apartment parking lots looking for cars without sti

Re: Stus-List Taxes on boats

2013-12-04 Thread Hoyt, Mike
Dennis In Nova Scotia all vehicles must be inspected every two years and trailers the same. Used to be annually which was a royal pain Boats have a registration number starting with 11A and displayed on the bow. If boat is registered under a name then the registration number is not required.

Stus-List Taxes on boats

2013-12-04 Thread Dennis C.
All this talk about states/provinces/countries imposing taxes.  What about the lengths some boatowners go to to avoid them and the governments' efforts to discover and collect?  At least Steve's case was above board albeit delayed. I knew a boatowner that used his mother-in-law's address in a no

Re: Stus-List Canadians - retail sales tax used boat

2013-12-04 Thread Della Barba, Joe
No one likes sales tax. Here in the USA it is standard to pay tax on boats and cars even if they get sold 300 times. What we do have and you might not is *50 STATES* that can make up 50 rules and will sometimes tax the same boat you already paid tax on. My boat was bought in 1977 and presumably

Re: Stus-List C&C 27-II on YouTube

2013-12-04 Thread Aaron Rouhi
This is great! I love the idea of being able to scull my boat!!! Cheers,Aaron R.Admiral Maggie,1979 C&C 30 MK1 #540Annapolis, MD > Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2013 22:57:35 -0800 > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > From: leeyoungbl...@earthlink.net > Subject: Stus-List C&C 27-II on YouTube > > Kathleen & I saile

Re: Stus-List Impeller link to photo

2013-12-04 Thread Richard N. Bush
Gary, your story reminds me of a problem I had, same drill, overheating with no ascertainable cause..(after much searching), then one day it got so bad I thought that maybe there was something blocking the intake opening in the bottom of the hull; there was; I found that there were microballoons

Re: Stus-List Canadians - retail sales tax used boat

2013-12-04 Thread Rich Knowles
Well said, Mike! Rich > On Dec 4, 2013, at 10:29, "Hoyt, Mike" wrote: > > Steve > > Call them. There likely is a process where you can take some time to pay. I > once received a letter from CRA giving me 30 days to pay $18000. I called > and they were able to extend it up to one year. L

Re: Stus-List Canadians - retail sales tax used boat

2013-12-04 Thread David Donnelly
Steve hopefully I didn't offend and if I did my apologies.  You said you bought at a broker. Don't they charge this tax at time of sale? Or is the broker merely a middle man and the sale is actually between you and the previous owner? Then the seller pays them a commision. I own a business and

Re: Stus-List Impeller link to photo

2013-12-04 Thread Gary Nylander
I have a raw water cooled 2QM15. Off and on over the 19 years I have owned her, I have had weird cooling problems, usually after I have run for a while, then sail, and then turn on the motor to go home - it squeals from what appeared to be overheating. It got worse. I chased down the entire coo

Re: Stus-List Canadians - retail sales tax used boat

2013-12-04 Thread Andrew Burton
One of the reasons the marine industry is so healthy in Rhode Island is that here is no sales tax on boats. Coincidence? I don't think so. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 On De

Re: Stus-List Canadians - retail sales tax used boat

2013-12-04 Thread Dennis C.
Reminds me of when the US decided to impose a tax on luxury items in the 90's.  Cars over $30K and new boats over $100K if I remember correctly.  New boat market went into the toilet.  17,000 boatbuilders got pink slips.  Well, THAT worked.  Lawmakers consistently ignore the law of unintended co

Re: Stus-List Canadians - retail sales tax used boat

2013-12-04 Thread Dr. Mark Bodnar
Stevan, You have my sympathy for sure! I know that I'll have to pay the HST on my new boat - despite the fact that appropriate taxes were paid when it was bought 27 yrs ago. The concept of sales tax is "supposed" to be on new items - as a matter

Re: Stus-List Canadians - retail sales tax used boat

2013-12-04 Thread Hoyt, Mike
Steve Call them. There likely is a process where you can take some time to pay. I once received a letter from CRA giving me 30 days to pay $18000. I called and they were able to extend it up to one year. Letters from CRA demanding payment do not make you feel very nice. Would not want to wish

Re: Stus-List Canadians - retail sales tax used boat

2013-12-04 Thread Stevan Plavsa
Thanks for the the replies all. I'm a little surprised at the tone of some of them. To clarify, I wasn't asking for advice on how to avoid paying. I had just received the letter and more than anything I was looking for some healthy support from my fellow listers. Maybe there's an appeal process tha

Re: Stus-List Old Sails Suck

2013-12-04 Thread dwight
While what Ron said has some effect, I find that entry angle is more affected by forestay tension, so given that you have your hi-tech genoa halyard tension set to get the draft where you want it, try cranking the backstay tension up a bit and notice how the entry angle changes as the forestay tens

Re: Stus-List Impeller link to photo

2013-12-04 Thread Joel Aronson
I'd replace the hose clamp and cut off the end of the hose while I'm at it. It does look like the major pieces are all there! Joel On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 8:12 AM, wrote: > *This probably sounds strange, but I would try to lay out and "assemble" > the pieces to see if you've found them all. Yo

Re: Stus-List Impeller link to photo

2013-12-04 Thread Briard6
This probably sounds strange, but I would try to lay out and "assemble" the pieces to see if you've found them all. You may indeed be lucky, and find them all in the impeller housing. Bill MYSTY 1986 Landfall 39 Virginia In a message dated 12/4/2013 12:27:22 A.M. Eastern Standard Time