Re: Stus-List Mertec folding prop removal

2016-03-15 Thread Ronald B. Frerker via CnC-List
Dennis, if you did this underwater where you sail, isn't that like trolling for alligators???RonWild CheriC&C 30-1STL From: Dennis C. via CnC-List To: CnClist Cc: Dennis C. Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 9:33 PM Subject: Re: Stus-List Mertec folding prop removal I removed mine un

Re: Stus-List Stainless grab rails

2016-03-15 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
I brace on them with my feet while working the main and sailpack. Very strong. Be careful they are slippery when wet. I've considered leather wrap or rope wrap to make them less slippery. Josh On Mar 15, 2016 11:12 PM, "Chuck S via CnC-List" wrote: > Thanks, That's exactly what I'd like to d

Re: Stus-List Stainless grab rails

2016-03-15 Thread Chuck S via CnC-List
Thanks, That's exactly what I'd like to do. Chuck Resolute 1990 C&C 34R Broad Creek, Magothy River, Md - Original Message - From: "Josh Muckley via CnC-List" To: "C&C List" Cc: "Josh Muckley" Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 6:51:28 PM Subject: Re: Stus-List Stainless grab rail

Re: Stus-List Mertec folding prop removal

2016-03-15 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
I removed mine underwater with the method below. Insert a 3/8" extension in the square hole in the prop nut. Attach a ratchet or handle. Twist it counterclockwise. The Cotter key through the hub and prop nut will shear and the nut will come out. After that, a gear puller should remove the hub.

Stus-List Mertec folding prop removal

2016-03-15 Thread Curtis McDaniel via CnC-List
I have a C&C 30 MK1 “675” It has a 2GM20F with a folding Mertec prop. I’m trying to remove it. I have the blades off and there is a collar that has a 3/8 square drive showing. My question is how do I get the rest of the prop off to install my new Cambel sailprop. Thanks for your help Capt,

Re: Stus-List Stainless grab rails

2016-03-15 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Ditto whitewater. Had them make SS rails made for a J30. Nice work. Dennis C. On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 5:51 PM, Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I had mine made at whitewatermarine.com under the advice of this list. > Very reasonable to work with. I can't remember i

Re: Stus-List Gooseneck fitting

2016-03-15 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
FYI my bolt was too short on the unthreaded portion and the threaded portion wore into the lower mast fitting. Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1989 C&C 37+ Solomons, MD On Mar 12, 2016 12:22 PM, "Alan Liles via CnC-List" wrote: > Preparing to remove my rig, I found the gooseneck fitting (toggle?) worn

Re: Stus-List Stainless grab rails

2016-03-15 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
I had mine made at whitewatermarine.com under the advice of this list. Very reasonable to work with. I can't remember if it was $200 each or total for the pair. https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B8pEh5lnvP1yd0UxdVVfWkEybjA Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1989 C&C 37+ Solomons, MD On Mar 15, 201

Re: Stus-List Extending our winter vacation

2016-03-15 Thread Ronald B. Frerker via CnC-List
Doubling up on what many others have already said; take time and definitely get the needed rehab and therapy.Ron From: Joseph Bognar via CnC-List To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Joseph Bognar Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 2:52 PM Subject: Re: Stus-List Extending our winter vacation

Re: Stus-List Extending our winter vacation

2016-03-15 Thread Joseph Bognar via CnC-List
Sorry to hear about Gladys misfortune . I hope that the recovery goes well Sent from Joe Bognar > On Mar 15, 2016, at 3:41 PM, allen via CnC-List wrote: > > Sorry to hear of Gladys' misfortune. Same thing happened to my mate on Block > Island. Lesson learned: make sure the break is proper

Re: Stus-List Extending our winter vacation

2016-03-15 Thread allen via CnC-List
Sorry to hear of Gladys' misfortune. Same thing happened to my mate on Block Island. Lesson learned: make sure the break is properly set, particularly if it's a spiral fracture. Sande needed to have hers re-broken and reset after we returned from the cruise. No fun. Also, plan on extensiv

Re: Stus-List Stainless grab rails

2016-03-15 Thread Joseph Bognar via CnC-List
Call Doug Guierella at Klacko Stainless in st Carharines Sent from Joe Bognar > On Mar 15, 2016, at 12:28 PM, Bob Hickson via CnC-List > wrote: > > I removed the grab rails off my 29-2 in the fall. > Once I started stripping them, I realized that they are really thin from many > years of sa

Re: Stus-List little A&H hatches on a LF38

2016-03-15 Thread Dreuge via CnC-List
Maybe this youtube video will help? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ry5Vap15ak8 - Paul E. 1981 C&C 38 Landfall S/V Johanna Rose Carrabelle, FL http://svjohannarose.blogspot.com/ > On Mar 15, 2016, at 1:44 PM, David wrote: > > Pail, > > Thank you but I am talking about the round latches ab

Re: Stus-List Stainless grab rails

2016-03-15 Thread Paul Fountain via CnC-List
Try Klacko in St Catherines or Stainless Outfitters in Barrie …… Paul Fountain Perception II 1985 C&C 33-II k/cb Port Credit Yacht Club From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Bob Hickson via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 12:28 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc:

Re: Stus-List Stainless grab rails

2016-03-15 Thread Robert Boyer via CnC-List
I replaced the exterior handrails on my LF38 years ago & it is well worth the effort! I can send you pics of some of the details if you wish. I designed mine and had a local Annapolis marine fabricator build them for me. I now spend much less time sanding and more time sailing! Bob Bob Boye

Stus-List Stainless grab rails

2016-03-15 Thread Bob Hickson via CnC-List
I removed the grab rails off my 29-2 in the fall.Once I started stripping them, I realized that they are really thin from many years of sanding. I am looking for a shop in the Toronto Ontario area that can fabricate replacement grab rails from stainless steel.  Anybody have any suggestions

Re: Stus-List little A&H hatches on a LF38

2016-03-15 Thread Dreuge via CnC-List
David, This past weekend I removed the latch on my forward hatch. I used a little bit of PB blaster and sanded clean the stainless rod (mine was mostly painted). I loosened the acorn nut just a little and with a hammer hit the end of the acorn nut nudging the rod bit by bit. When I got clos

Re: Stus-List little A&H hatches on a LF38

2016-03-15 Thread David via CnC-List
I have attempted to remove the latches from the forward and mid-ship hatch for lense replacement and was stopped by the frozen fasteners holding them on. Fearing they would break and and I could not get replacements I stopped. Is it as simple as PB blaster and some patience? David F. Risch (40