Stus-List C&C 33 MK II backstay

2020-08-13 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I have the hydraulic backstay on my ‘85 33/2, I believe I saw a late model 33/2 for sale with a split backstay, was surprised to see it, but wasn’t enough visible in the pictures to figure out what/how it was done or even if it was original to the boat or year of manufacture as I remember Brad P

Stus-List Linear Auto Pilot install

2020-04-20 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I’ve been crawling around below deck on our C&C 33/2 contemplating the installation of a below deck autopilot as well. My rudder post is 2.373 or roughly 2-3/8 diameter, appears to be solid stainless. My keyway extends down below the quadrant by about 4 inches or so, right where the arm needs to

Stus-List Aargh. 33-2 Henderson bilge pump handle dimensions anyone?

2020-03-02 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Largest diameter is .750 on my handles Brad Pulse C&C 33/2 Lake Huron ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use PayPal to send contribution

Stus-List Aargh. 33-2 Henderson bilge pump handle dimensions anyone?

2020-03-01 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Hi Dave Will measure tomorrow, while down checking on the boat. Brad Pulkse C&C 33/2 Lake Huron ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use Pay

Stus-List Battery Bank Configuration

2020-01-05 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I had a similar issue, left me in a tight spot in the mouth of the river with dead batteries once, replaced original 1-2-all switch with a blue sea switch and an ACR, found Windstar’s blog quite useful, wired mine similarly. Brad Pulse 1985 C&C 33 Lake Huron ~Anything worth doing requires s

Stus-List Advice on replacing 33-2 BandG 32mm transducer with Airmar 52mm transducer

2019-10-30 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Doug I replaced the original with a a Raymarine (airmar) about 5 yrs ago. Just centered the holesaw in the tapered hole and let loose, no problem. The hull was NOT cored just forward of the keel on our full keeled 33-2 . About 3/4 inch of solid fibreglass. Installed with a lick of black Lifecaul

Stus-List Iphone Mail issue

2019-10-25 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Has there been a change to the way the list is formatted or is it my IPhone? I can no longer view the attachments, it says mime-attachment, if I click the attachment it gives me options to send it to my contacts. This has just been happening for the last couple of weeks. Any insight would be app

Re: Stus-List Raymarine to octopus drive upgrade - UPDATE

2019-10-18 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Hi Dave I got a reply from Genco Marine on cost for the octopus unit, the ACU 200 and a rudder position sensor. Would be interested if you’re exploring a tiller arm alternative. There are some machine shops around here, but I don’t have any real good contacts yet. Brad Pulse C&C 33/2 Lake Huron

Re: Stus-List Raymarine to octopus drive upgrade - UPDATE

2019-10-12 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Hello Dave I am following with interest as you work through this, I also have the 33/2 and the EV100 wheel, which I am NOT happy with. It doesn’t steer in less than ideal conditions and has taken to skipping recently, at very least I need to tear the drive apart and see what’s going on. Last win

Stus-List 1985 CNC 33-2 Pedestal Throttle handle

2019-07-13 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
One lever on each side? I ordered a set of stainless levers from marinepartdepot.com a few years ago, very happy with them. Brad C&C 33/2 Pulse Lake Huron Anything worth doing requires sails!~~~_/)~~~ ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this li

Stus-List Winch Overhaul

2019-04-23 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I should expand a bit on the l-36.com page, reference tab, scroll down to winches, and pick service manuals, also the grease recommendation and the Barient catalogue Brad Pulse 1985 C&C 33-2 Lake Huron Anything worth doing requires sails!~~~_/)~~~ _

Stus-List Winch Overhaul

2019-04-23 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Good morning. We have an '85 33-2 as well, 8 winches. I have found the website L-36.com to be very useful for barient winch info, there are parts breakouts for the different models. You may have to search around a bit but all the info is there. I'm using Superlube grease this year. If you're ove

Re: Stus-List 33-2 Transom cracks

2019-04-21 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Catching back up on the list. Do the '86 and '87 C&C 33s have a split backstay? Caught a reference to it in an old article in Practical Sailor. I wonder if that makes any difference to the transom? Both '33s here are '85s with a single backstay. And both cracked similarity. Brad Pulse C&C 33 MKII

Stus-List 33-2 Transom cracks

2019-02-26 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Our 33-2 has a crack on either side of the cut-out seat area on the transom, had a look at the other 33-2 here and it's cracked the same. Are there other C&Cs that are cracked here? Has anyone successfully fixed or reinforced these cracks? Ours has been repaired in the past, unsuccessfully. I th

Stus-List Chartplotter mounting

2018-11-21 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I used the Ram amount setup on my 33/2, One advantage is it allows me to put my raymarine a95 away when not in use, out of sight. Pretty much adjustable for positioning as well. I think about $80 on eBay for the parts I used Brad C&C 33/2 Pulse Lake Huron Anything worth doing requires sails

Re: Stus-List Recommended 33-2 deck fill replacement

2018-10-15 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Quick search found these with winch socket caps, kinda cool! Looking at replacing my waste as I don’t have the right thread for that fitting for suck-out http://www.vetusmarine.com/store/c/564-Deck-Entries-With-Winch-Handle-Socket.aspx Brad Pulse C&C 33/2 Lake Huron Anything worth doing requires

Stus-List Winter cover frame - Frame Maker Clamps

2018-10-04 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Have been surfing for an affordable way to build a better winter frame, came across framemakerclamps.com. Anyone have any experience with these clamps? Frame is built with 3/4 inch EMT, adjustable angle cross and tee clamps, looks pretty good in the pictures. Thoughts appreciated. Brad "Pulse" 1

Stus-List Marinco shore power inlet

2018-08-06 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I broke the threaded boss in the shore power inlet the other day on Pulse, ordered a new one from amazon, and an ez lock collar for the cord. Looks like it's all going to fit, more or less, however when I took the inlet apart, 2 of the rear enclosure mounting corners are broken off (plastic) and

Stus-List Shrouds to chainplate order, C&C 33-2?

2018-08-03 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Adrian I think the uppers go to the front, the smaller rod intermediates are in the centre and the lowers are to the rear. Was down to the boat and checked, that is the order. Brad C&C 33 Mk II "Pulse" Lake Huron Anything worth doing requires sails!~~~_/)~~~

Stus-List Raymarine wind

2018-06-15 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I’m having an intermittent issue with the wind instrument on Pulse. I believe it’s the i50 i60 package. It always shows digital wind speed on the display, but the directional indicator seems to freeze up. Sometimes it resets with power off and back on, sometimes it takes 3 or 4 tries. Anyone hav

Stus-List 33 II bilge pumps

2018-05-02 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I would think you’d want to install a check valve in the discharge line between the second pump and the tee to prevent water backing into the second pump in the event of a failure. Brad Pulse C&C 33 Mk II Lake Huron Anything worth doing requires sails ~(\_~ _

Stus-List C&C 33 II bilge pumps

2018-05-01 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
My 2 manual bilge pumps both exit out their own thru-hull at the stern. The hoses are 1-1/2 inch coil reinforced. Brad Pulse C&C 33 Mk II Lake Huron Anything worth doing requires sails!~~~_/)~~~ ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with

Stus-List Running Rigging

2018-02-24 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
With all the work you want to do up the mast, you may find it easier to pull the mast and do the work horizontally rather than vertically. It's not as intimidating as it seems. Good time to check sheaves at masthead (replace the bushings) and update those lights to LED. How's the windvane? How

Stus-List New lines and hayalards

2018-01-11 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I switched all my halyards to 3/8 Samson warpspeed on our 33 a couple of years ago, when they were discontinuing the warpspeed and bringing in the warpspeed II. (Some good discounts) Last winter I had the mast down and replaced all the sheaves in the masthead with those from Zephyrwerks. The old

Stus-List C&C Photo Album owners database

2017-12-11 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Thank you Stu, will remember that for later. Brad C&C 33 MKII Lake Huron Anything worth doing requires sails!~~~_/)~~~ ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you wa

Stus-List C&C Photo Album owners database

2017-12-11 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Does anyone know how to edit a post in the owners database? I can't see an edit option. I also notice a few double postings. Thanks Brad Pulse C&C 33 Mk II Anything worth doing requires sails!~~~_/)~~~ ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this li

Re: Stus-List CO detector choices

2017-11-27 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Very often our very expensive air monitoring equipment will have a cross sensitivity to another chemical, we have found that the gas produced (hydrogen) from charging a battery will set the CO alarm off. Batteries are one of the things we look for when investigating a CO alarm in a home in the w

Stus-List C&C 33 MKII

2017-11-20 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I see Paul beat me to the punch, I have one as well, can scan and send with my iPad, but it will take a bit of time Brad Pulse C&C 33 MKII Lake Huron Anything worth doing requires sails!~~~_/)~~~ ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list wit

Stus-List Throttle on C&C 35 Mk I

2017-10-06 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I ordered levers from marinepartdepot.com for my Edson pedestal. Hope they are what you're looking for Brad Pulse C&C 33 MKII Lake Huron Anything worth doing requires sails!~~~_/)~~~ ___ The bills have started coming in for the year 2018 and h

Re: Stus-List 33-2 music and speakers

2017-07-03 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Dave I did as you and replaced the old pioneer stereo with a Kenwood, and pulled the old wedge speakers out and replaced with Polk Audio Artium 4 outdoor speakers. They were on sale last year at Futureshop/Bestbuy for $100 a pair so there's a pair mounted on the bulkhead and a pair on the pushpi

Stus-List Job and spinnaker sheets

2017-06-11 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
We have 2 sets of jib track on Pulse, a short set inboard and a standard set, both ending abut the same place. The long set lines up nicely with the turning blocks, and the sheets feed nicely to either set of winches. The inboard set wrap badly when grinding and don't feed well to the turning b

Stus-List LED nav Lights

2017-03-06 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Thanks for the reply with a bit of info on the lights, was searching without much (any) success Brad Pulse C&C 33MkII Lake Huron Anything worth doing requires sails!~~~_/)~~~ ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members.

Re: Stus-List LED Nav Lights

2017-03-03 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I would like to follow up on this thread with Fred, and anyone else who has changed out the nav lights for LED, how did the Marinebeam masthead steaming light work out? I've got my mast down and was searching for both led replacement bulbs for the Aquasignal 25 fixture. Cost wise I may as well

Re: Stus-List freeze proofing

2016-12-13 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
That little plug was plastic in my case, was thinking I'd replace it with a stainless one in spring. Maybe a ball valve I will make sure to flush the tanks well in spring, and thanks for the heads up. Brad "Pulse" 1985 33 MkII Lake Huron Anything worth doing requires sails!~~~_/

Stus-List freeze proofing

2016-12-13 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
This year I found a plug in the bottom front of the muffler, drained that and the strainer before I pumped antifreeze (Rv) through, thought was that the antifreeze would be less diluted and it would require less fluid. It took one and a half jugs to get pink stuff in the pail out back. I use the

Re: Stus-List Velcro Adhesive

2016-11-21 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
We tried Goo Gone and contact cement solvent, and a few other things, the only thing that worked was a product called Goof Off, bought at Canadian Tire. Dampen a rag with it and hold it in place on the glue, it's takes a few minutes to soften the original glue. Wear nitrile gloves and make very

Stus-List Thinking of a Wheel to Tiller Conversion

2016-11-14 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
+1 for the wheel and a second set of winches, that's how I sail my 33-2 single handed ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: https://www.paypal.me/st

Stus-List 33-2 mainsail replacement - update

2016-10-23 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Dave My 33-2 has the same bracket on the mast. My Cunningham is knotted at the first fairlead, runs up through the cringle in the main and back down through the other fairlead, through a change of direction and back through one of the clutches. Should give you a rough 2 to 1 mechanical advantag

Stus-List Mainsail replacement considerations

2016-10-14 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Dave Maybe we should combine our orders, I'll be looking for a new main this winter for our '85 33-2. Have dealt with Spike here at Doyle Boston, and am happy with what we got. He's "very" local and an active part of our race program here in Sarnia. Brad "Pulse" 1985 C&C 33-2 Lake Huron _

Stus-List 1985 C&C 33-2 Cradle Needed

2016-09-12 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
The company north of Toronto builds a nice fitting cradle for right around $2000 last fall when I enquired. I had a look at one and then proceeded to build one very similar for about $950 in materials. Could have been cheaper as I used heavier material for the base. One of the features is that t

Stus-List Cabin LED lights

2016-08-29 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I installed 10 ft of LED strip lights behind the teak valance on both sides of Pulse, have a goofy idea that I'm going to install a couple of short strips in the slot on the underside of the boom in RGB for cockpit lighting. In hind site I wish I'd installed RGB in the cabin as well. Purchased m

Stus-List Odball 33-2 deck fitting

2016-08-18 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Paul is correct, mine have NZ on them and they are in fact a metric size of some sort. I have taken the threaded plug all over town to find something to fit with no luck. Will be changing my deck fitting this winter. (its cheaper than buying the rubber cone fitting) Our marina has the rubber con

Stus-List snatch block details?

2016-08-04 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
If you are unable to free up the pin on the merriman snatch blocks, there are usually a few on eBay, just make sure of the size and style. Price ranges from $30 to $150 for the larger ones. I've added 2 to my collection. ___ This list is supported by

Stus-List Diameter of 33-2 Deck Pump Out Fitting?

2016-07-22 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I use the marinas cone shaped rubber pump out fitting as I haven't been able to find anything that fits. The standards seem to be 1-1/2 or 1-1/4 inch. I think it's some metric thread. It says made in NZ on my deck fittings. Will be changing deck fittings this next winter. Found this on the inter

Stus-List Hydraulic Back Stay Adjuster

2016-07-17 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Hey John Try At-Tec hydraulics on Plank road in Sarnia, and there are some more hydraulic shops around. Every o-ring imaginable is available locally and I can't imagine it would be more than $10 or$15 for the parts to rebuild it plus an hour or so of their time.

Stus-List Wednesday Night racing

2016-07-11 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Crew on an S2 9.1 Wednesdays, would like to be racing my own C&C but I think it's more fun on OPBs. (And less hassle) Brad "Pulse" C&C 33 MkII Lake Huron ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like what we do, pleas

Re: Stus-List Throttle and shift levers

2016-06-14 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Thanks John!!! [X][X] I'd rather be sailing ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contributions are greatly appreciated!

Re: Stus-List Throttle and shift levers

2016-06-13 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
My engine is the Yanmar 2GM20F and the trans is a Kanzaki km2A I think. Brad [X][X] I'd rather be sailing ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Co

Re: Stus-List Throttle and shift levers

2016-06-13 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I'm pretty much at a loss, was in the boat today took a few pictures. Looks like the linkage to the input shaft won't fit the other way around, it will hit the flywheel housing on the back of the engine, and the cable mount needs a BIG re-alignment. I will have to go over to the yacht club and h

Stus-List Throttle and shift levers

2016-06-13 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I reset the tension on the throttle cable before splashing this spring so the throttle would stay where set. Broke the plastic throttle lever on the weekend. So I ordered both the stainless ones from Marinepartdepot for less than half what Edson is asking. Hoping it's not a rip off The shifter l

Re: Stus-List Propeller

2016-06-07 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Regarding the C&C 35 the chart I have doesn't list what year it's from but they made the C&C 33 MKII from '84 to 88. don't know how that corresponds to the 35 MKIII but it lists a 17x10 prop for the 35. [X][X] I'd rather be sailing ___ This list is s

Re: Stus-List Propeller

2016-06-06 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
http://www.candc33mkii.com/maintenance-tips/ Here is a link to the tables for the 33 MKII, there's lots of info here. I believe they are copied from the original owners manual. Brad "Pulse" C&C 33 MKII Lake Huron [X][X] I'd rather be sailing ___ This l

Re: Stus-List Propeller

2016-06-06 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I have some C&C charts on my iPad that show the original prop for several of the models, original engine models, and prop sizes. 16 X 10 is the ONLY size listed for the 33-2 in either fixed or folding. When I figure out how to load it I will post here. It may have come from the CnC photo album,

Re: Stus-List Propeller

2016-06-06 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Robin I just happen to have a picture of my folding prop on my 33-2, it's 16D X 10P, Eliptec. engine is yanmar 2gm20f. It will rev to about 3300 rpm and pushes the boat at better than 6 knots unless I'm heading upriver, under the bridge where the current is 6-7 knots against us. Then we see abou

Stus-List Electronics installation

2016-05-02 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
And yes the AP is controllable through the MFD Brad "Pulse" I'd rather be sailing ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contributions are greatl

Stus-List Electronics installation

2016-05-02 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I mounted my AP control next the companionway, on the cabin bulkhead, I use it when tacking singlehanded. Brad "Pulse" I'd rather be sailing ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like what we do, please help us

Stus-List Electronics installation

2016-05-02 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
There are a few diagrams available on the Raymarine website www.raymarine.com/view/?id=5080 Here is a sample. Brad I'd rather be sailing ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like what we do, please help us pay fo

Stus-List Electronics installation

2016-05-02 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Did much the same last year, without radar, the "backbone" cable and the terminal blocks make it easy. You need to run separate fused power to the backbone, the mfd, and to the autopilot. IIRC you need to run a heavy ground from the AP computer back to your main ground. There are adapter cables

Stus-List C&C 25 leak

2016-05-01 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Just because we're talking leaks and bilges, I've found water along the aft centreline and into the bilge, got the garden hose out and flooded the cockpit, couldn't find a leak until I was groping around the underside of the pedestal. But, that wasn't the leak spot. Turns out the caulk that was

Stus-List Sliding hatch details

2016-04-27 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Had my hatch off today so I took a couple of pictures of the slides https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B3ND1pRxOxZxLThjMzRjVWs4c28 There must be 24 screws holding the cover on, my impact driver makes real short work of taking them out. Brad "Pulse" C&C 33 Mk II Lake Huron I'd rather be sailing __

Stus-List Sliding hatch details

2016-04-27 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Jumping in here, although I have a C&C 33 MkII my hatch leaks as well but it seems to leak between the teak rail and the cabin roof. I'm going to silicon the joint from under the cover. Is there supposed to be a drain to let the water out from under the cover somewhere? I see a reference to "lim

Stus-List Galley sink basket/strainer

2016-04-17 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Last winter when we bought Pulse, the surveyor wrote that every hose on the boat should be changed, so I'm working on it. They are original to the boat, 1985. Replaced the drain hose from the galley sink to the thru hull and crushed the little funnel shaped brittle plastic fitting on the bottom

Stus-List Defender sale - Raymarine eS78 Navionics? plus SH GX2200 VHF/AIS

2016-04-02 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I bought the a95 last year, redid all the electronics/instruments on the boat. Went all Raymarine as everything networks and displays on the plotter at the helm. Installing an Icom VHF/AIS now as it links through the STng network with nmea2000 adapter cable, no muss no fuss (apparently) Brad 19

Re: Stus-List Yanmar Key source

2016-03-25 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Fleabay has a few options for a replacement yanmar ignition switch in the $25 or less range, some marked marine. I don't see anything marine grade about the original ignition switch on my C&C 33. Brad "Pulse" Lake Huron I'd rather be sailing ___ Thi

Stus-List Stainless grab rails

2016-03-19 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I was shopping in Holland Marine in the Toronto area a couple of weeks back and noticed they had stainless handrails in stock, have you tried them? They do carry some C&C parts and may have another suggestion. There's also a company in Port Huron who made stainless parts for C&C back in the day,

Re: Stus-List Bilge hose

2016-03-02 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
The hose I was considering was Trident VAC HD bilge and live well hose #144 http://tridentmarine.com/product-category/hose/bilge-live-well-drain/ Don't like the idea of the corrugated hose at all. Is there better hose for this application? I'd rather be sailing

Stus-List Bilge hose

2016-03-02 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
None of the hoses on my 33 MkII have ever been changed, so that's one of this winters projects. I've done the exhaust and purchased the hose for the sanitary, but am a bit unsure when it comes to the bilge. The original set-up is a diaphragm bilge hand pump up in the cockpit and another in the s

Stus-List Removing prop

2016-03-01 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
There are auto parts stores that will "rent" you the tools you need (wheel puller, large socket/ratchet, etc) may save you from buying for a one time use. Brad "Pulse" C&C 33 MkII Lake Huron I'd rather be sailing ___ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list

Stus-List Soliciting Advice on 33-2 Battery Complement

2016-02-27 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Our 33 MkII has 2 group 27 deep cycle batteries that are 10 and 12 yrs old, still starting and looking after the refrigerator, stereo, radio and nav lights on "extended" day sails. We're always plugged in when at dock. We select one battery for starting and the other for running accessories, and

Stus-List replying to specific posts in the thread

2016-02-19 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Jason I use the mail archive CnC list, at the bottom of the page it provides a spot to reply directly to the message you're reading. It's more convenient than the email page, and no trimming. https://www.mail-archive.com/cnc-list@cnc-list.com/msg35957.html Brad C&C 33 MKII "Pulse" Lake Huron I'd

Re: Stus-List When to reef C&C 33-2

2016-02-14 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Maybe that's why it was so damn hard to change the headsail I'd rather be sailing ___ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom of page at: http://cnc-list.com/mailma

Stus-List When to reef C&C 33-2

2016-02-14 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Was out last fall for the Lower Lake Huron Single Handed, on our new to us 33-2, my first single handed. Headed out with the 155 on the furler, realized before start that it was WAY too much so set about changing to #3, quite a "Charlie Foxtrot". Was 20 min late to the start. Should have thrown

Stus-List transom ladder

2016-01-30 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Good morning John You're welcome to take measurements and pictures from Pulse if you find a welder, should be someone local that can weld that up for you. Brad C&C 33MkII "Pulse" I'd rather be sailing ___ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To chan

Stus-List Looking for recommendation on 33 mkii Genoa size

2016-01-24 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
We're on Lake Huron with our 33 Mk II. We have a 155, a 130, and a 95. The 155 is great for those quiet summer days, the 130 in spring and fall and only used the 95 once late last fall for the single handed challenge. I'd suggest a 130 for cruising, if you're only going to have one. You didn't

Stus-List In mast wiring

2016-01-09 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
We changed out the wiring for the wind instrument last summer on Pulse, our '85 33 MkII, it was enclosed in a plastic tube that was loose in the mast. It slid down and captured the wiring harness as we were pulling the new down from the top of the mast, took us 2 hours to figure out what had hap

Stus-List 1974 C&C 30-1 keel

2015-12-16 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Perhaps I should have worded that more carefully, 60 inches for the full keel and 50 inches for the shoal draft keel. Brad 1985 C&C 33 MkII "Pulse" I'd rather be sailing ___ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, includ

Stus-List 1974 C&C 30-1 keel

2015-12-16 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
The shoal draft info is in the last line on the page on sailboat data.com C&C 30-1 Brad 1985 C&C 33 MkII "Pulse" I'd rather be sailing ___ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bott

Stus-List 1974 C&C 30-1 keel

2015-12-16 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Just looked up the specs on sailboat data.com. Their specs say 5 ft and 4 ft 2 in.for the shoal draft for the C&C 30-1. Brad 1985 C&C 33 MkII "Pulse" I'd rather be sailing ___ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, incl

Stus-List C&C 33 mark 2 (1985)

2015-12-13 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
We have a 1985 C&C 33 MkII with the 2gm20f engine, bought it late last fall on Lake Michigan and sailed/mostly motored back around through Mac to Sarnia this spring (430NM) in some not so nice weather. You're not going to tow any skiers but I wouldn't call it short of power. Brad C&C 33 MkII "Pu

Stus-List Spinnaker pole

2015-12-10 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
The topping lift on my C&C 33 MKII is 80 ft of 3/8db according to the chart, can't believe there'd be much difference if they're rigged similarity. Brad 1985 C&C 33 MKII "PULSE" Sent, miraculously through cyberspace, from my iPad! ___ Email address: C

Stus-List Boat Tools

2015-12-08 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
#1 Petzl LED Headlamp #2 cordless impact driver/ bits/sockets #3 cordless drill/bits-lots #4 Olfa knife #5 full set of metric/standard combination wrenches #6 full set of screwdrivers #7 hot knife (used more than any other tool on my boat) #8 wire stripper #9 crimper #10 wire cutter Honourable ment

Stus-List Windstar II Mast Step Repair

2015-12-08 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Quite a thorough blog, and really appreciate the pictures, makes it all seem do-able. Thanks for having the forethought to document the process. I'm now officially worried! I have issues with the leeward shrouds going slack (very) in anything 10+ knots. I've checked tension (Loos Gauge) at the d

Stus-List Windstar II Mast Step Repair

2015-12-08 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Quite a thorough blog, and really appreciate the pictures, makes it all seem do-able. Thanks for having the forethought to document the process. I'm now officially worried! I have issues with the leeward shrouds going slack (very) in anything 10+ knots. I've checked tension (Loos Gauge) at the

Stus-List cabin heat

2015-11-03 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I have a small heater in on Pulse (C&C 33 MkII) (yanmar 2GM20F) put it in the cabinet under the galley sink, ran the line from the engine through the heater with bypass valves, to the heat exchanger on the water heater. Bought a compact all in one unit from Princess Auto. It has a small fan muc

Stus-List Pump-out fitting

2015-10-20 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
the fittings the marina leaves out are pipe threaded, 1-1/4 and 1-1/2 inch pipe thread with a 2 inch cam lock on the other end. neither of them fit our C&C the thread size must be metric, if there is such a thing. Will work it out at the boat show. Thanks Brad C&C 33 MkII "Pulse" Sent, miraculo

Stus-List Pump-out fitting

2015-10-20 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Thanks for the replies, our marina uses the threaded fittings regularly, I'm going to have to order one so I don't get caught with a full tank. got all winter to shop, may check out the Toronto Boat circus in January. Brad 1985 C&C 33 MkII "Pulse" Sent, miraculously through cyberspace, from my

Stus-List Pump out fitting

2015-10-20 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Does anyone have any idea what size the pump-out threaded fitting is? Our boat is a 1985 33 MkII. Marina doesn't have a threaded adapter, they do have a blue neoprene cone shaped adapter that they carefully lock up when the gas dock is closed, the standard adapters are always out. They tell me i

Stus-List Placement of autopilot control head?

2015-10-17 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I completely re-did the electronics on our C&C 33 this spring, All Raymarine and seatalkng networked. Have an a95 MFD at the helm on a RAM mount, I used the i50 i60 instruments and an EV-100 autohelm. If i were to do it again I'd likely use the same set-up, works well for me. The a95 displays al

Stus-List Spreader lights

2015-08-26 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
This has been bothering me all summer, there are wires hanging out of my mast just under the spreaders (first set) it's obvious that someone has removed the original spreader lights. I've been looking online at the multitude of LED spreader lights available, and am wondering just how useful they

Stus-List C&C 33 winches on cabin top

2015-07-03 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Seems to be a theme here, several have replaced their Barient winches, I've had mine apart, cleaned and lubed, only one #24 showing any wear at all, everything else looks brand new, why are we replacing? Sent, miraculously through cyberspace, from my iPad! _

Stus-List C&C 33 winches on cabin top

2015-06-28 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
C&C 33 MkII I have 2 winches on either side of the companionway, 3 barient #10 and 1 #18. The jib halyard leads to the #18 on the port side and the main leads to a #10 on the starboard. Jib is furling and the main is up and down much more often. Is this the standard setup or have things been cha

Stus-List Made it home!

2015-06-08 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Well, after several trips back and forth from Sarnia to Muskegon, we made the trip. Travelled over a week ago Friday and after a weather delay, set out Monday June 1. A bit rough on Lake Michigan and after 13 hours we put up in Ludington for the night, cold wet and tired. Had a great dinner in

Stus-List Mast on C&C 33 MKII

2015-05-13 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Holland marine got back to me, they have the guides in stock for $16 each, thank you all, you collectively are an invaluable resource! Sent, miraculously through cyberspace, from my iPad! ___ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list pr

Stus-List Mast on c&c 33 MKII

2015-05-13 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I've tried a search and am unable to find the manufacturer of the mast on my 1985 cnc 33 MKII, need to order new guides for the spin pole car as one is broken, any ideas? Thanx Brad C & C 33 "Pulse" Sent, miraculously through cyberspace, from my iPad! ___

Stus-List running wire for chart plotter etc

2015-03-30 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
How much stuff is inside the Edson pedestal on a C&C 33 II? Shift cable, throttle cable and steering shaft? I've seen a few references to drilling into the guard and running the wiring inside it, but wondered if there was more empty space in the pedestal itself? There should already be a substan

Stus-List Halyard stoppers-Brent Driedger

2015-03-22 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Hey Brent, There must be something else wrong with the plastic in your stopper levers, it never gets that hot in Manitoba! Oh wait, I know what it is, overspray from the mosquito repellant you need to wear all summer must be breaking down the plastic. Brad (former Manitobean) 1985 C&C 33 "Puls

Stus-List stus-list halyard stoppers

2015-03-22 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
after exchanging photos with another lister, it appears that my clutches are spinlok XA's and should handle the 3/8 line adequately. It looks like there are parts available should I need to rebuild. This list is INVALUABLE for us new C&C owners, thank you all. Brad 1985 C&C 33 "Pulse" Sarnia, ON

Stus-List halyard stoppers

2015-03-21 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Replacing the original 7/16 halyards on our 1985 C&C 33 MKII. Got a GOOD price on some 3/8 Warpspeed from W.M. Does anyone know what brand/size of halyard clutches C&C used in '85? There is a set of double Schaefer clutches mounted outboard of the original triples, either side of the companionw

Stus-List C&C ball caps

2015-03-17 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
I keep checking back to see if the status on the ball caps has changed, anyone else want a C&C ballcap? Does it require a large order to have some made? How about a pre-order? I'm in for 2 Sent, miraculously through cyberspace, from my iPad! ___ Ema

Stus-List stus-list etiquette

2015-03-15 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
an etiquette list and "how to" would be appreciated for those of us who are "internet challenged" I've made my share of blank and multi message posts. How to search for info would also help some of us Thanks Brad 1985 C&C 33 Mk II Sent, miraculously through cyberspace, from my iPad! ___

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