Stus-List Re: Knot vs. Splice

2025-08-05 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
es, the Halyard cover did shit the bed, and that probably will be what happens next. I guess I need to bite the bullet and buy a new coil of line, after shortening this halyard, now the clutch (Wedge) won't hold the sail up because it has narrowed too much! Going to try some Samson MLX3 this

Stus-List Knot vs. Splice

2025-08-04 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
g the knot when I replace the halyard instead of the splice. . Not only is it way easier, the splice was kind of fat and pinched in the sheave because it is a long splice. Any thoughts? Bill Coleman Erie PA Entrada. (And thanks to Chuck Gilchrest for his advice on rope selection) Your contributio

Stus-List Re: Water pump mystery

2025-07-24 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
You did replace the impeller, right? Bill Coleman On Thu, Jul 24, 2025 at 10:18 AM David Knecht via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Yes- this started with limited water from the exhaust and overheating. I > realize I have two separate water circulation paths. I have

Stus-List Re: Mast partner mast shims

2025-07-17 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Yes and yes. Bill Coleman On Wed, Jul 16, 2025, 19:46 CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Is Spartite the best way to shim a mast in the deck ring? Are there other > ways to shim a mast for a DIYer? > > Chuck S > Your contributions help pay the

Stus-List Re: Cockpit drains

2025-06-26 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
ches, but not the end of the world. Bill Coleman Erie Pa Former '39 On Wed, Jun 25, 2025 at 10:09 PM jacob fuerst via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Sounds like no issues crossing. I have been hesitant to cut into the toe > rail with concerns of creating a weak point a

Stus-List Re: 37R Mast Project

2025-06-18 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
I would also suggest that you and your son try to crew for someone in your area in a few casual races and I think you would get a better understanding of what is going on. I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. -- Confucius. Bill Coleman Erie PA On Tue, Jun 17, 2025

Stus-List Re: 37R Mast Project

2025-06-17 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Mine had two halyards for Jib, and two for Spin. The Jib usually comes out of the center of the mast, and the Spin is usually on top front of the mast, but always above the Jib halyards. Bill Coleman Erie PA On Tue, Jun 17, 2025 at 4:36 PM Languid Refiner via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.

Stus-List Re: Exhaust riser for Universal engine

2025-06-07 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
This is the place that has all the SS Elbows! https://hdimarine.net/shop/ Bill Coleman Erie On Sat, Jun 7, 2025 at 9:22 AM David Knecht via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > In my raw water cooling issue that you all have been helping me with, I > now know that water come

Stus-List Re: Exhaust riser for Universal engine

2025-06-07 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
I have somewhere bookmarked a site where they sell nice stainless steel cast exhaust risers in the aftermarket Bill Coleman On Sat, Jun 7, 2025, 09:27 Dave S via CnC-List wrote: > FWIW David I had this happen in my new to me (salt water) Volvo, but > never in my fresh water yanmar.

Stus-List Re: Water pump mystery

2025-06-07 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
When you put it back together, put never seize on the threads! Bill Coleman On Fri, Jun 6, 2025, 18:23 David Knecht via CnC-List wrote: > Definite mixing elbow problem. I got the hose off the exit side and > virtually nothing coming out. Now to remove it. Two nuts came off easily. >

Stus-List Re: Water pump mystery

2025-06-06 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
On Fri, Jun 6, 2025 at 11:28 AM Bill Coleman wrote: > Sorry for this redundant comment Dave, but to go over the sealing of the > pump, I would remove the impeller, smear a bunch of either vaseline or > silicone grease on the back and circumference and blades, push it on > firmly,

Stus-List Re: Water pump mystery

2025-05-30 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
i've never had this problem, but always hear Yanmar people complaining of blockage at the exhaust elbow - Bill Coleman On Fri, May 30, 2025 at 3:35 PM David Knecht via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I noticed today when i turned the engine on that i could not hear wate

Stus-List Re: C&C 35 MK 1 Diesel Engine Questions

2025-05-28 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
ing for another boat! Sorry, I am pretty good at annoying answers. Bill Coleman Erie, PA On Wed, May 28, 2025 at 12:17 PM Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > The replacement engine I have is getting ready for final testing once I > get the carb fixed. It al

Stus-List Re: Destruction of a Landfall 43 (Facebook)

2025-05-28 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
ate to see the video, but the link doesn't work. > Kev > > *Kevin Wright* > (289) 886-2172 > kcwright...@gmail.com > *1985 Landfall 43* > > > On Tue, May 27, 2025 at 10:23 AM Bill Coleman via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> by clicking on

Stus-List Re: Destruction of a Landfall 43 (Facebook)

2025-05-27 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
by clicking on Rick Lamparelli. On Sat, May 24, 2025 at 6:39 PM Ronald B. Frerker via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > How do I find the link? > > > Sent from my iPad > > On May 23, 2025, at 10:04 AM, Bill Coleman via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-lis

Stus-List Destruction of a Landfall 43 (Facebook)

2025-05-23 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
amazing shape - not sure why they had to destroy it, it's a shame. Bill Coleman Erie Your contributions help pay the fees associated with this list and help to keep it active. Please help by making a small contribution using PayPal at: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/stumurray All contri

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Jib shopping

2025-05-23 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
arine Lobster Buoy paint, I finally bought some, and am going to try it on some things. Bill Coleman Erie On Thu, May 22, 2025 at 12:29 PM Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > It is VERY hard to get a good roller-furling sail out of Bacons. Everyone > wants the

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Fleet Status Check

2025-05-06 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
s his toes, raking a big gouge across them - I stared in horror, waiting for the blood to start squirting all over. But it didn't happen! He didn't seem to have any more blood in his toes than a bird. He just said, Damn!, then laughed it off. Ouch! Bill Coleman Erie On Tue, May 6,

Stus-List Re: Packing Gland

2025-04-18 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Well, I am glad to hear that even professional mechanics end up taking twice as long as they think the job should take! I usually take about three times as long Bill Coleman On Fri, Apr 18, 2025, 08:47 Robert Abbott via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > David: > > Sorr

Stus-List Re: Sink drain hose

2025-04-11 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
SS Clamps on them. For me, the only downside is that they are pricey, but there is a local Hose Vendor that has pretty good prices. I wouldn't use these for a major suction purpose. Bill Coleman Erie On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 3:46 PM David Knecht via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> w

Stus-List Re: Hose

2025-04-05 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Asking for this little bit of advice is going to bankrupt you! Bill Coleman On Fri, Mar 21, 2025, 10:55 Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Maybe think about a dripless shaft seal, ans a shaft vibration damper. > Inspect the shaft. > I would'

Stus-List Re: Seacock Tee for winterizing the engine

2025-04-04 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
I'm trying to visualize this, and when I do I see lots of water gushing into your boat - ? Bill Coleman On Mon, Mar 31, 2025 at 11:48 AM David Knecht via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I am ordering parts and soon will do this installation and wanted to thank > e

Stus-List Re: Hose

2025-03-21 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Might be a good time to also check your cutlass bearing as long as you are in the neighborhood! $$$ it's a boat, remember!? Bill Coleman Erie On Fri, Mar 21, 2025 at 8:59 AM Robert Abbott via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Thanks all for your response(s). I have made

Stus-List Re: Seacock Tee for winterizing the engine

2025-03-04 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Marek, is your engine rew water cooled? Bill Coleman On Tue, Mar 4, 2025 at 8:24 PM Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > The only thing that I would add to it is that after the procedure, I open > the strainer and remove the pink AF from it, so that the s

Stus-List Re: Seacock Tee for winterizing the engine

2025-03-04 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
I am thinking most engines have a strainer right after the thru-hull, no? When I winterize the engine, I just remove that strainer lid, (clean the strainer), and pour a gallon and half through the strainer with the engine running, and I am done - Bill Coleman Erie PA On Tue, Mar 4, 2025 at 11

Stus-List Re: Raw water alarm

2025-02-27 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
time to get hot. Pretty simple to install. I have a new one to install on another boat, it is from borelmfg.com Bill Coleman Erie PA On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 3:04 PM David Knecht via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > There was a recent Practical Sailor article and video concer

Stus-List Re: Mast boots

2025-01-22 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
l? It Holds up pretty well. Bill Coleman Erie PA On Wed, Jan 22, 2025 at 12:52 PM cenelson--- via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > My mast boost appears to have given it up and needs replaced. > > My question to the list is which is the best solution- > > 1. A fixed

Stus-List Re: Genoa Sock

2025-01-17 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
This is the fellow who actually invented the douser - https://www.chutescoop.com/ Bill Coleman Erie PA On Thu, Jan 16, 2025 at 4:31 PM Randy Stafford via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hello Listers, > > Can anyone recommend a good source to buy a genoa UV sock, or

Stus-List Re: CO2 cartridge Re: Inflatable PFDs

2025-01-06 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Exactly! That's what we did - https://youtu.be/wfq30jP_58k Bill Coleman Entrada, Erie PA On Fri, Jan 3, 2025 at 9:41 AM Novabraid via CnC-List wrote: > If I have expired bobbins and antique CO2 cartridges and I’m wondering if > the bladder on my PFD has leaks, why not pull the cord

Stus-List Re: Inflatable PFDs

2025-01-06 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
d-374225.html> Halkey-Roberts Life Jacket Inflator Replacement Indicator Pins, <https://www.westmarine.com/leland-halkey-roberts-life-jacket-inflator-replacement-indicator-pins-6-pack-8667263.html> Bill Coleman Frozen Erie PA On Thu, Jan 2, 2025 at 2:20 PM CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-Li

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: old rod rigging

2024-12-26 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
OMG. I've been in the wrong business. Bill Coleman On Thu, Dec 26, 2024, 13:59 Joe Della Barba via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I was getting estimates of $24,000. > > > > Joe Della Barba > > Coquina C&C 35 MK I > > Kent Island MD USA &

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: old rod rigging

2024-12-20 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
f by dragging it on the pavement! I'll send you the catalog. Bill Coleman Entrada, Erie PA On Fri, Dec 20, 2024 at 11:55 AM Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > What I got was they didn’t think they could get the rigging apart to check > it without

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Winterizing the engine

2024-11-20 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
pink stuff was a little slushy. I will sleep well with my glycol. Regarding the domestic water, I just put the shopvac on the hose coming out of the pump, open all the faucets in order, and Bob's been my uncle for years. The pink stuff made the water stink terribly all year,even after rinsing

Stus-List Re: Sealing forward hatch

2024-11-11 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
That is crazy! I wonder if it had been originally done with that 795 if it would have held up, seeings as the silicone is a lot more flexible. Bill Coleman On Mon, Nov 11, 2024, 14:14 Matthew Wolford via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Interesting story as a follow-up: I

Stus-List Re: C&C 40 custom pilothouse

2024-05-30 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Not seeing the draft, which I know is important to you. Looks really nice. I think you just need to go look at it, then you can tour the maritime museum. And the thousand Islands. Why Knot? \ Bill Coleman Erie PA On Thu, May 30, 2024 at 3:57 PM Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@

Stus-List Re: Original Waterline Dimensions

2024-05-29 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Practical Sailor June Issue is all about waterlines and stripes! I used 3M 1/2" reflective tape for the cove stripe, 1" for the waterline, and it looks really sharp, especially in low light. Bill Coleman Entrada, Erie PA On Wed, May 29, 2024 at 8:59 AM John McCrea via CnC-List <

Stus-List Re: Material choice & Sources for clear hatch boards

2024-05-29 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
I used 1/2" Lexan, (Tuffak) for both hatch board and sliding hatch cover. Coincidentally, I just came across a couple pieces that I never used, that I was thinking of putting on EBay - Let me know what sizes you need off list. Lexan is handy if you think anyone might be shooting at you.

Stus-List Re: new jib sheet

2024-05-27 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
I've got some stuff, not really sure what it is but I think it is 9/16 & with a dynema core and a nice grippy cover. It's nice because there's no stretch. Bill Coleman On Sun, May 26, 2024, 11:05 Bob Mann via CnC-List wrote: > I snapped a jib sheet on my 35 Saturday.

Stus-List Re: Outhaul

2024-05-23 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
type of outhaul. Bill Coleman Entrada, Erie PA On Thu, May 23, 2024 at 1:13 AM CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Our C&C 34R came with a short wire outhaul that we added a 4:1 purchase > that lives inside the boom. A 3/8" line exits the goo

Stus-List Re: 24 V vs. 12V Battery for 24 V system

2024-05-20 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Whoops, sorry, that went flying out of here before I was done reviewing - should say rather than two 12V in Series. On Mon, May 20, 2024 at 12:31 PM Bill Coleman via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Wondering if the electrically savvy in the group have a feeling as to >

Stus-List 24 V vs. 12V Battery for 24 V system

2024-05-20 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Wondering if the electrically savvy in the group have a feeling as to whether it makes more sense to use 24V Batteries in Parallel rather than two in series. My gut tells me that plain 24V would make more sense, but this is not my area of expertise. Thanks Bill Coleman Please show your

Stus-List Re: To pressure wash or not

2024-04-30 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
It might have to do with how ablative it is - I am using Petit Odyssey Trinidad, which is considered ablative, but tough enough to take a mild pressure washing and still be good. I would say if they let you do the pressure washing, you can see how it is going. Bill Coleman Entrada, Erie PA On

Stus-List C&C 40 Review

2024-04-26 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
&utm_campaign=GB20240426-FixItAndSail Bill Coleman Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks for your help. Stu

Stus-List Re: Stiff rudder - C&C 37

2024-04-17 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
In addition to what Chuck says, Maybe check your quadrant, sometimes the Rudder can slip down - see if it may be rubbing on the top of the housing - or maybe on the top bearing, if there is one. Bill Coleman On Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 11:11 AM Ryan Anderson via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.

Stus-List Rebuilding Rudder

2024-04-17 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Interesting DIY in Epoxyworks about rebuilding a waterlogged C&C 32 Rudder. https://www.epoxyworks.com/index.php/replacing-wet-core-in-rudder/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=EW_58&utm_content=another-spade Bill Coleman Erie, PA Please show your appreciation f

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Standing Rigging

2024-04-15 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
f for 1800 bucks earlier, so the whole thing is a rather sore subject. Bill Coleman Erie PA Entrada On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 11:48 AM Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > The deal with Dyneema is supposedly it is only expensive ONCE, the > fittings can be

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Standing Rigging

2024-04-15 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
eight savings, when I could have replaced it with rod myself for next to nothing. Bill Coleman Erie PA Entrada On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 9:51 AM Karl Erickson via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Has anyone looked into replacing their standing rigging with Dyneema? I am > in the pro

Stus-List Re: C&C 34+ with trailer

2024-04-12 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Only thing is, I don't see anywhere in that ad where is says the trailer is included - Maybe he is just showing it to show he can move it. Bill Coleman On Fri, Apr 12, 2024 at 2:22 PM Joe Della Barba via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > https://delaware.craigslist.org/bo

Stus-List Re: raw water filter set up for C&c 35 MkI

2024-04-08 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Couple of years ago, at winterization time, I unscrewed the cap on My Engine Groco Filter and found a perfect little bass just through the input laying on the screen! I couldn't believe he got pulled through that far! Bill Coleman Erie PA On Mon, Apr 8, 2024 at 11:42 AM Matthew Wolford vi

Stus-List Re: Understanding Polars

2024-04-05 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
On Fri, Apr 5, 2024 at 2:44 PM Bill Coleman wrote: > I anguish over this nearly every race, and one thing I can tell you is > that whichever choice you decide, you will wish you did the other! > > Bill Coleman > Erie, PA > > > > On Fri, Apr 5, 2024 at 1:48 PM David

Stus-List Re: Does anyone know if Winchmate is still in business?

2024-02-26 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
leave your old bases on, and then put your old drums on the ebay bases, and then sell them on ebay for 400, 300 ea, whatever - and Bob's your uncle! Bill Coleman Entrada, Erie PA On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 8:23 PM Rick Brass via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I was sort of

Stus-List Re: Navtec hydraulic backstay - amateur rebuild

2024-02-15 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
n the manual to put something like 10 or 12 oz of oil in before charging, I figured well, they would have done that already. And before the Summer was out, it had lost its charge. Next year, I put the oil in, and voila still stiff as.. it needs to be. Bill Coleman On Thu, Feb 15, 2024, 12:14

Stus-List Re: battery charger for sale

2024-02-15 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
eries the time is now. Bill Coleman On Thu, Feb 15, 2024, 12:34 Joe Della Barba via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I recently got a big AGM battery that needs a big charger. I have a > ProNautic 15 amp charger with a battery temperature probe that is necessary > for cor

Stus-List Re: C&C 66

2024-01-16 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Yep, take a C&C 39, multiply all the dimensions by 1.69, and you've got a C&C 66 Bill Coleman On Tue, Jan 16, 2024, 19:49 CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Beautiful boat but she's priced pretty high. I'd like to see her keel, &g

Stus-List Re: C&C 37 Rudder post assembly

2023-12-11 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
#x27;t keep my buddy's bent C&C37 Rudder. Bill Coleman On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 5:12 PM Matthew Wolford via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Richard: > > > > When you spoke with Rob, did you ask if he knows the diameter/thread size > of the top of the rudde

Stus-List Re: C&C 37 Rudder post assembly

2023-12-09 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
d, and he ended up on the rip rap. His insurance bought him a new rudder, I think from South Shore. He offered me his Bent one, and oddly I didn't take it, or I would still have it like everything else and I I could tell you what you need. Bill Coleman On Sat, Dec 9, 2023, 15:05 Chris Rieding

Stus-List Re: C&C 37 Rudder post assembly

2023-12-07 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
I thought there was a nut on the top of the post. If so, it may have come off and it slipped down till the quadrant hit the hull. Obviously you are going to have to go down an look, and all things shall be revealed unto you Bill Coleman Erie PA On Thu, Dec 7, 2023 at 3:15 PM Richard Bush via

Stus-List Dodgers

2023-11-29 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
This looks like a nice article written by a canvasperson who is also a sailor - A darn good combination. https://marinefabricatormag.com/2023/08/31/sailor-friendly-sailboat-dodger-designs/ Bill Coleman Erie PA Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and help me pay

Stus-List Re: Recommendations to rebuild hydraulic cylinders for backstay

2023-11-17 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
r the sunlight as Dennis suggested Bill Coleman On Fri, Nov 17, 2023, 18:49 paul.hood via CnC-List wrote: > Went to a specialty hydralics shop to get mine fixed. They couldn't > don't. Went elsewhere and they did fine. Still wasn't cheap. Done work on > the 2 hydralics

Stus-List Re: Recommendations to rebuild hydraulic cylinders for backstay

2023-11-17 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Will Sailtec rebuild it? I have had good luck communicating with them, Kevin Savitt has been more than helpful for a number of problems I have had - ksav...@sailtec.com I know you can buy spare parts from them, and I think their hydraulics are very good quality. Bill Coleman Entrada, Erie PA On

Stus-List Re: How to prevent hull scratches

2023-11-15 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Coleman On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 11:53 AM Bill Coleman via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Absolutely yes to cloth coverings on the fenders, and the softer fabric is > better - > > Bill Coleman > > On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 11:24 AM David Knecht via CnC-List &

Stus-List Re: How to prevent hull scratches

2023-11-15 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Absolutely yes to cloth coverings on the fenders, and the softer fabric is better - Bill Coleman On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 11:24 AM David Knecht via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I had my boat painted a few years ago with Awlcraft 2000. I find that I > am getting a lar

Stus-List Re: Kite jibing--end for end or dip pole?

2023-11-12 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Is it a VF Shaw Chutescoop? Bill Coleman On Sun, Nov 12, 2023, 18:51 Dennis C. via CnC-List wrote: > Always an interesting topic. True, conventional wisdom says end for end > (EFE) up to 35 feet. Also agree EFE is faster. Don't disagree that dip > pole (DP) gybing is safer.

Stus-List Re: winter storage

2023-10-28 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
ide, all adjustable in, out, and up, and also have fold down flaps to stabilize it up to 12' wide. Really well thought out. Bill Coleman Erie PA Entrada On Wed, Oct 18, 2023 at 10:19 AM Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Re mast up. A friend stored his C&a

Stus-List Re: Water in the oil

2023-10-27 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Is your anti freeze low? Bill Colelman On Thu, Oct 26, 2023 at 3:28 PM Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > There was enough water to turn the oil to chocolate milk. Could be > condensation, there was a couple of nasty storms that came through here > this summer. I'm in S

Stus-List Re: Wet Vac

2023-10-22 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
the main line of the boat. Like me, it has no memory, and comes off easily with no indentation. Bill Coleman Erie PA, Entrada Bill Coleman On Sat, Oct 21, 2023, 21:10 David Knecht via CnC-List wrote: > Hi Bill- I have a portable DeWalt vac/blower which I love for these jobs. > It runs

Stus-List Re: Wet Vac

2023-10-20 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
, never knew it was there. Bill Coleman Erie PA On Fri, Oct 20, 2023 at 9:36 AM Leeward Rail via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Wet vacs are great. Especially on a boat. I use a Rigid Brand 18v > cordless one for the boat. Small and easily fits in a cockpit locker

Stus-List Re: Jackery solar system

2023-10-17 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
I believe this, My Microwave went this summer with a big bang. I can't remember if it was at the dock or on the Inverter, but I wouldn't be at all surprised if shitty AC could have degraded it. It was a pretty nice one too. My next Inverter/Charger will be true Sine Wave. Bill Colem

Stus-List Sail Paint

2023-09-22 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
and try some of this! https://hamiltonmarine.com/hmbuoypaint/ Bill Coleman Erie PA Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks for your help. Stu

Stus-List Re: Any thoughts (experience) on trailering?

2023-09-13 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
hings quickly - like a trailer behind me., Bill Coleman On Wed, Sep 13, 2023 at 10:17 AM Karl Kuzis via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Looking at Richard's photos from moving his 34cb to the shop got me > thinking. > > Firefly is a C&C 29 Mk1 with extended

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2023-09-12 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Yep. A pair of Barient 32 ST, look like SS. $2,500. I think that is a sweet deal. I paid 2K over 10 years ago for a pair of those, and was thrilled to get them. Currently spoiled to death with Harken Electric 66 3 speed Primaries Bill Coleman Entrada Erie PA On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 6:11 PM

Stus-List Re: No Traffic

2023-09-07 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
When I had my 39 hauled out to the shop for a refit, we hit a traffic signal on the way out. I saw them working on it a few days later. Then at the busiest intersection, they had to stop kind of fast, the bilge water rushed forward and started pumping out onto a convertible next to it! Bill

Stus-List Re: Hull painting

2023-08-23 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
bits on my boat that have little vinyl repairs that are very hard to find. Bill Coleman On Wed, Aug 23, 2023 at 1:04 PM Richard Bush via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Karl, that's exactly my concern...I would like to have seen photos of > that! Thanks > > Richar

Stus-List Re: Hull painting

2023-08-23 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Those Wraps are intriguing, does anyone know what is involved in removing them? Bill Coleman Entrada, Erie PA On Tue, Aug 22, 2023 at 10:43 PM Karl Erickson via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > A dock neighbor had just 1973 C$C 33 wrapped last year. Half the cost and &

Stus-List Re: Hull painting

2023-08-22 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
What kind of paint? Bill Coleman Erie PA On Tue, Aug 22, 2023 at 1:34 PM George Cone via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > One detail, I have / had a 1981 c &c 40 white, I had a quart of special > paint made to do some patching. Unfortunately the boat was hit by lightn

Stus-List Re: {Stus-List} Airhead

2023-08-18 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Hello Pete, I don't have one, I just know a couple people who do. (Above, - - but I don't see one in my future. ) The one who put it in his trawler sold it to a friend, and his (new) wife made him go back to the holding tank Bill Coleman On Thu, Aug 17, 2023 at 8:58 PM Peter McMi

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Centerboard cable diagnostics or replacement

2023-08-14 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Are you sure it is coming from the CB and not the stern? We get some pretty hard THUNKING sometimes when there is a following wind, even in the slip if the little wave hits just right under the stern. Bill Coleman Erie PA On Mon, Aug 14, 2023 at 11:14 AM Richard Bush via CnC-List < cnc-list@

Stus-List Constrictor Textile Rope Clutch

2023-08-04 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Does anyone have any experience with these clutches? https://www.velasailingsupply.com/ronstan-constrictor-textile-rope-clutch-single-14mm-rope/ Thanks, Bill Coleman Erie PA Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and help me pay the associated bills. Make a

Stus-List Re: need age-reversing machine ASAP! Or a boat expander!

2023-07-23 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
extricated myself. Bill Coleman Former C&C 39 On Sun, Jul 23, 2023 at 12:11 PM Joe Della Barba via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I am running the propane hose for my new stove down the starboard side of > the boat, which is requiring me to crawl back to the stern

Stus-List Re: Shore Power Adapters.

2023-07-22 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
o a 250V Female like the 'shoreside", but with an approved male 30 amp plug, not a household plug. I am just not going to magically get air conditioning out of a couple same phase 120 volt pedestals. Thanks again everyone, Bill Coleman On Sat, Jul 22, 2023 at 8:09 AM Doug via CnC-List

Stus-List Re: Shore Power Adapters.

2023-07-21 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Thanks Peter, but it was the 30 amp 125 volt male to a 125/250 female that I was looking for. I have a 125 /250 to a 15 amp for battery charging Bill Coleman On Fri, Jul 21, 2023, 17:59 Peter Fell via CnC-List wrote: > Unless you're cruising in Europe or UK (or a few other countries

Stus-List Shore Power Adapters.

2023-07-21 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
bles me to charge batteries in the winter. Thanks, Bill Coleman Entrada, Erie PA Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks for your help. Stu

Stus-List Insurance

2023-07-21 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Just got this in a newsletter from the local broker, it does a little more Plain 'Splainin on the subject of boat insurance. << At the YBAAU, we had an excellent presentation by Bob Peck of Triton Marine Insurance. If you currently own a boat, you almost certainly noticed a sizable increase in you

Stus-List Re: Bilge blower & pumps

2023-07-20 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
, that doesn't sound too quiet. Bill Coleman Entrada, Erie PA On Thu, Jul 20, 2023 at 2:23 PM Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I have a question for the group. Does anyone have experience with the > Seaflo brand of bilge blowers or pumps? I need to replace

Stus-List Re: Water in mast step

2023-07-03 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
heavy rain and drain the pan to keep the bilge dry. Works great! Bill Coleman Entrada, Erie PA On Sun, Jul 2, 2023, 21:33 Dean McNeill via CnC-List wrote: > Thanks all… some great ideas! > Dean > > On Jul 2, 2023, at 9:58 PM, John Read via CnC-List > wrote: > > On my 34 w

Stus-List Re: Therapy’s in Buffalo

2023-06-11 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
they used to be C&C Dealers! Bill Coleman Erie PA Entrada On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 9:29 PM Thomas Perison via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Greetings all - > > I completed the 720nm trip at 1230 today, pulling into my slip at RCR > Marina in Buffalo. > > Man

Stus-List Re: Engine strangeness

2023-06-11 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Let's just be thankful we're not flying airplanes! Bill Coleman On Sun, Jun 11, 2023, 09:42 Korbey Hunt via CnC-List wrote: > I have a 1980 34 C&C located in Ketchikan, AK. I only use it in the > summer. It has a new Yanmar 30 hp engine with 300 hrs. Last year when >

Stus-List Re: ABYC Propane standards

2023-06-01 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
I use a First Alert GC01 Plug it in at home during the off season, move it down to the boat in the summer. CO2, Methane, Propane. When away from the dock it runs on 9V Battery Bill Coleman Erie PA On Wed, May 31, 2023 at 1:23 PM Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:

Stus-List Re: Therapy - Annapolis to NYC

2023-05-30 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
You are lucky you are going to Buffalo, a friend of mine is stuck for 3 weeks at Brewertons, just out of Onida (a nice layover) as a bridge is out going down the Oswego leg to Ontario. Bill Coleman Erie PA On Sun, May 28, 2023 at 4:15 PM Thomas Perison via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com>

Stus-List Re: Bottom paint best by date

2023-05-17 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
also help if available. Bill Coleman Entrada, Erie PA On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 10:42 AM Charlie Nelson via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I am thinking of getting 2 gallons of bottom paint currently on sale at > Defender/West Marine (Oydessy HD) that I may not need for 6

Stus-List Re: Question and Report

2023-05-09 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
leaking. He plans to pull it tomorrow to confirm. I talked briefly with > Bill Coleman on this list, and he suggested replacing the aluminum tank > with a plastic tank. Does anyone know a source for a plastic replacement > diesel tank that will fit this boat?

Stus-List Re: Tiller Wobble

2023-04-21 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
=lubesite+grease+feeder&qid=1682090312&sprefix=lubesite%2Caps%2C82&sr=8-2 Bill Coleman On Fri, Apr 21, 2023 at 8:24 AM Korbey Hunt via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Thanks. I bought a zerk fitting to add to the grease cup. The idea of a > hose extension is

Stus-List Re: Now Repairing Awlcraft

2023-04-21 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
AwlGrip I believe is a polyisocyanate. Awlcraft is a polyurethane. Think diamonds vs. Granite. I also need to do some touch up on AwlGrip, and I intend to just touch it up with Awlgrip and wet-sand and buff. If I can ever figure out which color it is. Bill Coleman On Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 11

Stus-List Re: To sell or not to sell

2023-04-21 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
hated just the short trip from the lift well to my slip with the spar laying down. I once caught the top of the spar on the sling cables backing out with my 39 in a crosswind, and almost ripped the mast off the boat. https://pilgrimliberty.wordpress.com/2018/05/page/2/ Bill Coleman Entrada, Er

Stus-List Re: NYYC AC40, Pensacola Bay and trip from Louisiana

2023-04-19 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
r allow their people to go out on this thing on open water. Think, tiger King. Bill Coleman Entrada, Erie PA On Tue, Apr 18, 2023, 20:05 Dennis C. via CnC-List wrote: > Long weekend. Took Touche' from its home slip in Mandeville, LA to > Pensacola to get bottom paint and topsides tou

Stus-List Re: Defender Annual Sale

2023-04-08 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
everyone else's price for the Pettit Triton out of the water. Of course the Blue is back-ordered, but I am a patient man. The sale ends tonite, BTW. Bill Coleman Entrada, Erie PA On Sat, Apr 1, 2023 at 8:20 PM ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Don't acc

Stus-List Re: Listers in North Carolina?

2023-04-05 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Another interesting way to ship awkward stuff like that is via Greyhound! Bill Coleman On Wed, Apr 5, 2023 at 5:32 PM Randy Stafford via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi Chuck, > > Yes, we saw a bunch of kiteboarders and windsurfers on the sound side of > Hatte

Stus-List Re: Defender Annual Sale

2023-04-01 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
50 to send it back, and have it resent. Not a happy camper. I think the once loyal employees are quiet-quitting from the new hedge fund owners. I have been buying from them since I was a kid in the sixties when they were selling mostly fiberglass and polyester. . So much for that. Bill Coleman E

Stus-List Re: Source for Lower lifeline bushings?

2023-03-20 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Are you referring to the top or lower lifeline? In the older boats the top was a cast bronze eye, with, I think a half inch od X 16 ga. Tube bushing for the lower - Bill Coleman On Mon, Mar 20, 2023, 20:04 Dave S via CnC-List wrote: > I have replaced Windstar's (33-2) lifelines, and

Stus-List Re: Who's following Ocean Race?

2023-03-18 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Yes! It's like flying, anybody can take off in a plane, but landing is another story.! When he first launched it, he almost ran the drone into the leech. I would think they would buy one of those splash drones that can survive in water. Bill Coleman On Sat, Mar 18, 2023, 18:08 Tom Buscagli

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