Stus-List Re: replacement tachometer for 3GM30 control panel

2025-07-31 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I believe your engine is impulse triggered for the tach signal. Any tach that uses an impulse, as opposed to alternator signal, will work. VDO Stewart Warner among others make a tach that will work. https://gaugesvdo.com/products/453067615-333-11911-vdo-cockpit-marine-diesel-tachometer-4000rpm/ D

Stus-List Re: 3 burner propane stove on 78 C&C 30 Mk 1

2025-07-24 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
That definitely looks like a hillrrange. Here is a link to sure marine, and a troubleshooting guide. https://www.suremarineservice.com/site/PDFs/manuals/Stove-Repair.pdf?srsltid=AfmBOoq8BTMyJQXKN4mEL99h0aoQeJLefodvIgqXp7gFXHfR7OpvJQX7 Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C Landfall 39 sv Rebecca Leah Your con

Stus-List Re: 3 burner propane stove on 78 C&C 30 Mk 1

2025-07-23 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Send me a picture, sure marine in Seattle stocks parts for all sorts of marine stoves. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large Transpacific 37 POYC Port Orchard, WA On Wed, Jul 23, 2025, 17:19 Alexander Netherton via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hello All, > > I have a C&C

Stus-List Re: Bedding a deck hatch

2025-06-29 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I use sikaflex 291 for bedding and the 295UV for adhering the plexiglass to the frame. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large Transpacific 37 POYC Port Orchard, WA On Sun, Jun 29, 2025, 20:11 Fred Hazzard via CnC-List wrote: > My forward hatch is leaking. > What should I use to re be

Stus-List Re: Exhaust riser for Universal engine/Muffler

2025-06-22 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
But a quality nut splitter, you'll be glad you did. Also, replace the studs once you get the elbow off. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large Transpacific 37 POYC Port Orchard, WA On Sun, Jun 22, 2025, 14:55 David Knecht via CnC-List wrote: > Thanks Richard for the Nut Splitter sugge

Stus-List Re: 37R Masthead Lamp Confusion

2025-06-11 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Hi Noah, and welcome. I had similar extra holes. I plugged them with short screws and sealant. I think i used Sikaflex 291UV. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C Landfall 39 sv Rebecca Leah On Wed, Jun 11, 2025, 17:39 Languid Refiner via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hello Everyone, I have ad

Stus-List Re: Exhaust riser for Universal engine

2025-06-07 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Lots of people here use National Marine Exhaust for replacement risers. They are located in Marysville Washington. High quality work. https://www.nationalmarineexhaust.com/ Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C Landfall 39 sv Rebecca Leah On Sat, Jun 7, 2025, 06:21 David Knecht via CnC-List wrote: > In my

Stus-List Re: Yanmar 3GM30F starting

2025-06-06 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Does the 3Gm30 have a compression release? I had a 3QM30 with the compression release. I rigged a cable so I could release the compression crank the starter for a few seconds then add compression. This worked great when the engine was cold, allowed it to spin faster on start up. Douglas Mountjoy 1

Stus-List Re: Water pump mystery

2025-06-05 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Yes, the pump is self priming. Since up to the pump is good. I'm assuming it's good now. What about down stream from the pump? Are you getting good flow to the heat exchanger, is it the same out of the exchanger? A few tubes plugged can cause problems . Does it go through an oil cooler (engine or t

Stus-List Re: Water pump mystery

2025-06-05 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
David, with the seacock closed remove the intake hose at the seacock. Open the seacock for just a couple of seconds, you should have good flow. Then look at each connection down stream. I have done this to remove seaweed and crustaceans in several thru hulls. I use a long screwdriver to remove the

Stus-List Re: Fleet Status Check

2025-05-06 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Rebecca Leah and I are doing great. The repairs are holding from hitting that rock last Dec. I'm heading north now to Guaymas to put her away for the summer. I love the Sea of Cortez this time of year. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large Transpacific 37 POYC Port Orchard, WA On Tue,

Stus-List Re: Fleet Status Check

2025-05-06 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Dennis, I wish you a speedy recovery. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large Transpacific 37 POYC Port Orchard, WA On Tue, May 6, 2025, 07:33 Dennis C. via CnC-List wrote: > Joe asked "How are we all doing this spring?" > > Touche' is doing great! It's in the best condition ever. It

Stus-List Re: Packing Gland

2025-04-18 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Hi Dave, I just replaced my shaft, coupler, and shaft seal. The coupler was not flush. Also the coupler had to be fitted to the shaft by a machine shop. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large Transpacific 37 POYC Port Orchard, WA On Thu, Apr 17, 2025, 06:45 David Knecht via CnC-List wr

Stus-List Re: Hose Question

2025-04-07 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I just replaced mine. According to my notes the OD is 2.25 inches. I'd of the log I have no clue. The only bearing is in the strut. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large Transpacific 37 POYC Port Orchard, WA On Mon, Apr 7, 2025, 08:48 LKL via CnC-List wrote: > Trying to find out the

Stus-List Re: Seacock Tee for winterizing the engine

2025-04-05 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I've used a dinghy pump, and also pulled pulled hoses off and used a screwdriver to clear blockages. You might get a few gallons of water. It seems like a lot of water coming in, but the opening is only open for a few seconds. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large Transpacific 37 POYC P

Stus-List Re: Hose

2025-04-04 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Maybe think about a dripless shaft seal, ans a shaft vibration damper. Inspect the shaft. I would've installed a shaft vibration damper if I had know I had room. The boat was in Mexico and I was in Washington. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C Landfall 39 sv Rebecca Leah On Fri, Mar 21, 2025, 08:43 John

Stus-List Rebecca Leah's oops

2024-12-03 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
For all who is interested here are some photos after I hit a rock at 6.5kts. Ouch. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Dk42cS_4LIXJutAoQ1DDPCY1BxsfmTu- Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA Your contributions help pay the fees associated with this list

Stus-List Re: (no subject)

2024-12-02 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
s not pocket change. > > > Robert Abbott > AZURA > C&C 32 - 84 > Halifax, N.S. > > > On 2024-12-01 9:38 p.m., Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Today I had a major screwup. Screwup is not the word I wanted to use, > > but... I r

Stus-List (no subject)

2024-12-01 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Hi all, Today I had a major screwup. Screwup is not the word I wanted to use, but... I ran into some rocks with my keel. I went from 6.7kts to dead stop in 1.2 nanoseconds. Luckily I was able to motor into deep water without much trouble. No one was hurt, thank God. In checking for leaks I looked

Stus-List Re: Winterizing the engine

2024-11-20 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
The best way to winterize is drain the raw water side. Flushing antifreeze through is good also. I would also flush with saltaway, or something similar first. Let that sit for a few hours to overnight . Then do your winterize process. When I put Rebecca Leah away for the summer here in Mexico, I f

Stus-List Re: 3M VHB tape

2024-11-10 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I used the 0.090 thick tape. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Sun, Nov 10, 2024, 13:52 James Hesketh via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > What is the recommended VHB tape for mounting side windows? Thought I had > it written down, but can't

Stus-List Re: Roller Furlers

2024-07-06 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Hi Richard, my old Harlem was replaced in 2018 with a Schafer. Have not had a problem in 6 years. I hose it of whenever I'm at a dock, which doesn't happen often. Can't tell you the model. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Sat, Jul 6, 2024, 06:53 R

Stus-List Re: C&C 40 custom pilothouse

2024-05-31 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
The 39 also has a partial skeg hung rudder Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Fri, May 31, 2024, 06:52 Joe Della Barba via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > The LF 39 has the prop way ahead of the rudder and the toerail is totally > differ

Stus-List Re: C&C 40 custom pilothouse

2024-05-31 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I've had both the LF 38 and 39. I think it is a cross between the 2. It does have an interesting layout below. If it was on the West Coast I'd entertain the thought of looking into it. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Fri, May 31, 2024, 06:36 Rich

Stus-List Re: new jib sheet

2024-05-26 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I use soft shackles on my job sheets. They don't seem to get hung up, and can easily be removed. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&CLF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Sun, May 26, 2024, 15:58 Josh Muckley via CnC-List wrote: > Consider one continuous line with and alpine butterfly a

Stus-List Re: Sealant of choice for cockpit drains

2024-05-18 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Don't use butyl below the waterline. I like Sika Flex 291. But 3m 4200, Boat life calk work well also. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Sat, May 18, 2024, 19:59 Bruno Lachance via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > I am about to replac

Stus-List Re: Non Starting Universal / Westerbeke 5416

2024-05-17 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Make sure you have fuel flow. Is the electric fuel pump working? Is the fuel turned off? Check for fuel at the injector, crack a line and crank the engine. You should have fuel flow. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Fri, May 17, 2024, 19:19 Todd Willi

Stus-List Rudder woes

2024-05-10 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Good morning all. I have a quick question for all y'all. Does anyone know the size of the bolt hole in the top of a 39 LF rudder, or whether it is metric or SAE? The hardware store is several miles away. I'm in the process of dropping my for much needed repairs. Thanks in advance Doug Douglas Mou

Stus-List To pressure wash or not

2024-04-30 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Hello all I'm getting ready to haul Rebecca Leah for the summer here in Mexico. My question is should I pressure wash after haul out or have the bottom cleaned now before hauling? I'm using an Ablative paint. I will splash again in late Oct. Thanks Doug Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at l

Stus-List Re: Racor 500MA question

2024-04-26 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Dennis, I didn't know there was a check valve in the filter. Since I have 2 Racor filters I put a tee and gauge in the fuel line after the filters. I have not noticed the gauge acting strange. But then I don't look at it often. You might try relocating the gauge. I would think that once the engine

Stus-List Re: Fridge insulation

2024-04-25 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Thanks Dennis Douglas Mountjoy 1988 LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 18:20 Dennis C. via CnC-List wrote: > Doug, > > When I installed refrigeration on Touche' (1971 35-1), I was curious about > the existing insulation. I removed the galley sink and cu

Stus-List Fridge insulation

2024-04-25 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Hello all, I'm contemplating removing the fridge fiberglass liner to better insulated it. This year I want to install new water cooled refrigeration. I'm not sure how the liner is held in place, and how much of the cabinetry I will have to remove. I think that there is some foam insulation already

Stus-List Re: Mystery Leak

2024-04-25 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
John, o had a similar leak on my LG 39. It turned out to be a hatch on the deck. The previous owner had put a container in a cabinet to catch the water. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 09:31 John McCrea via CnC-List wrote: >

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

2024-04-12 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I'll bet the empty trailer weighs in around 1.5 - 2 tons. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Fri, Apr 12, 2024, 11:58 Joel Aronson via CnC-List wrote: > Launch the boat. Empty trailer will be no problem! > > Joel > > > > On Fri, Apr 12, 2024 at 2:

Stus-List Re: 36-1 Repower or 3HM35 heat exchanger?

2024-04-10 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Hi Jacob To second what Josh said. I repaired a SB8 Yanmar cooling system with JB weld 6 or 7 years ago. It is still holding with no leaks. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Wed, Apr 10, 2024, 05:35 jacob fuerst via CnC-List wrote: > Good day, >

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

2024-04-08 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
All this talk about sea strainers makes me think I should see it mine is getting plugged. It's been over 1100 miles since I launched last fall. Lots of sea life but not much in the way of growth down here. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Mon, Apr

Stus-List Fridge insulation

2024-03-28 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Hi All. Does anyone know it the icebox/refrigerator compartment on the LF39 is insulated. I noticed today that my freezer plates are not freezing like they used to. I added some Freon about a month ago, working great. I'm thinking after 20+ years it is time for a new unit. Before installing a new u

Stus-List Re: Yanmar Parts ?

2024-02-13 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I just tried their website. No luck. I ordered an oil cooler from Scott Marine Power. They're in Florida. Price seemed ok. Shipping was high, but I think it was my fault. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Tue, Feb 13, 2024, 09:28 nausetbeach--- via

Stus-List Re: Hand rail replacement- sources

2023-11-29 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I bought 5\4 sapeli wood and made my own. Sapeli has the same properties as teak, but 1\4 the price. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Wed, Nov 29, 2023, 18:28 Peter W. via CnC-List wrote: > Anyone had any experience to share regarding the replacemen

Stus-List Water in the oil

2023-11-18 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Here is an update on my water\oil issue. As the oil cooler is raw water cooled, and the oil lines are attached via banjo fittings. Testing was next to impossible here. I opted to replace the cooler. I'm not 100% sure it was the cooler, and not severe condensation, but I feel good about the repair.

Stus-List Re: Water in the oil

2023-10-27 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
> > 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

Stus-List Re: Water in the oil

2023-10-27 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
how quickly the pressure bleeds off to help > determined the location severity. > > Josh > > Oct 27, 2023 09:04:31 Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List : > > Thanks Josh, > This Yanmar 4jhe doesn't have a shutdown cable or decompress lever. It > does have a bleed for the exhaust on sh

Stus-List Re: Water in the oil

2023-10-27 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I'm leaning > towards oil cooler leak too. See if you can pressure test it. > > > Good luck, > > Josh Muckley > S/V Sea Hawk > 1989 C&C 37+ > Solomons, MD > > Oct 26, 2023 20:14:17 Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List : > > Water from the exhaust seems unlikel

Stus-List Re: Water in the oil

2023-10-26 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
ibility, my boat is in Loreto/ Puerto Escondido. I was in > San Carlos a few years ago. Fun town. > > Get Outlook for Android <https://aka.ms/AAb9ysg> > -- > *From:* Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List > *Sent:* Thursday, October 26, 2023 12:27:55 PM > *To:* Stus-List > *Cc:* Doug

Stus-List Re: Water in the oil

2023-10-26 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
ouglas Mountjoy 1988 LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Thu, Oct 26, 2023, 11:32 Jeff Nelson via CnC-List wrote: > How much water? A little could be condensation... > > Cheers, >Jeff Nelson >Muir Caileag >C&C 30 - 549 > Armdale Y.C. &g

Stus-List Water in the oil

2023-10-26 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I have a Yanmar 4JHE in my boat. After 4 months sitting on the hard, I have water in the oil.Does anyone know where the most likely place for leaking is? When I put her away last spring, I had flushed the engine and let the hoses drain. I'm at a loss here. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 LF 39 Mexico at lar

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C&C 35 MK 1 bow water tank

2023-10-21 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I use a 10in carbon filter and drink my tank water. Water always tastes fine. FWIW Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Sat, Oct 21, 2023, 08:15 Joe Della Barba via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > If I like the bow tank I am going to do th

Stus-List Re: winter storage

2023-10-20 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I leave my mast up here in Marina Seca San carlos for the summer. There's probably 200+ stored here. All on jack stands, hard pan, and wood blocks under the keel. I remove sails, canvas, lines, and cover the boat with a sunshade. I worry more about UV damage than the occasional 70kt winds. Douglas

Stus-List Strange pipe

2023-10-19 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
So I was working on my boat today checking the thru hulls. And found a 3in dia 3 FT long piece of PVC pipe under and otbd ov the aft head sink. I looks like it was factory installed. One end is plugged with a flush teak plug. The open end went through the bulkhead into the space below the nav table

Stus-List Re: Jackery solar system

2023-10-17 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Hand grinder for me. https://www.amazon.com/QIYUEXES-Manual-Grinder-Ceramic-Espresso/dp/B0BPLKP4PF/ref=mp_s_a_1_16_maf_1?crid=UN7K7U7GNCB2&keywords=coffee+grinder&qid=1697551008&sprefix=coffee+%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-16 Consistent grind every time. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sa

Stus-List Re: Jackery solar system

2023-10-17 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Stove top perculator for me. With a filter, very little water needed to clean. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Tue, Oct 17, 2023, 06:48 Joe Della Barba via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Its French Press for us, no electricity needed

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Jackery solar system

2023-10-16 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I dumped the TV all together. Only use the inverter for making margaritas 🤪. I have 440 wats solar. I want another 200watts for the long passages under sail. Just got back to my boat in Mexico. Batteries have been disconnected since mid August. Even with dirty panels I was charging 16.5 amps..batte

Stus-List Re: C&C 35 MK 1 bow water tank

2023-10-10 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Hi Joe, It sounds like your tank is an integral part of the hull. Both my LF38 & LF39 and my Sabre have plastic tanks in the bow. When I bought the 38 someone had put in a bladder tank. O removed it and put in a plastic tank. Not horribly difficult. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 LF 39 Mexico at large 198

Stus-List Re: No Traffic

2023-09-07 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Now that's funny. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Thu, Sep 7, 2023, 15:30 Bill Coleman via CnC-List wrote: > 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 la

Stus-List Re: Diesel idle speed

2023-08-20 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I don't know the exact idle speed, but generally speaking it will be in the neighborhood of 500 to 600rpm. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Sat, Aug 19, 2023, 09:15 CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Anybody out ther

Stus-List Re: 37+ Steering Cable

2023-08-04 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
The 39 LF is a center cockpit. Hence the need for the conduits. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA > 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

Stus-List Re: 37+ Steering Cable

2023-08-03 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I'm replacing the cables on my Edson Steering. The chain is in excellent condition. But the cables and the conduit showed signs of wear. I can't inspect the cables, and once pulled out of the conduit they won't go back in if there is any bend to the cable. I used 1\4 SS 304 7x19 cable, 4 aluminum c

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

2023-07-24 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
, I know someone with a spider monkey. I would not trust him with any > power tools! Actually not even non-power tools. > > > > Joe Della Barba > > Coquina C&C 35 MK I > > Kent Island MD USA > > > > > > > > *From:* Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List >

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

2023-07-23 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I'm looking for a trained spider monkey for the jobs where I don't fit. LOL. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Sun, Jul 23, 2023, 14:40 Neil Gallagher via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Joe, > > Funny you should bring that up, as I've

Stus-List Bilge blower & pumps

2023-07-20 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I have a question for the group. Does anyone have experience with the Seaflo brand of bilge blowers or pumps? I need to replace a blower and add both. To my boats. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA Please show your appreciation for this list and the Pho

Stus-List Re: pipe dope for Exhaust Riser

2023-07-15 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I use Teflon tape on the pipe threads. A couple of wraps is good. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Sat, Jul 15, 2023, 06:30 CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Here's a question for the mechanics in the group. > > I am re

Stus-List Re: electric fuel pump

2023-07-14 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I have an on demand electric fuel pump. Controllable from either the helm or the engine room. I also put in a 3way valve in the engine supply line with the 3rd port going to the return. This allows for filter bleeding or fuel transfer between tanks. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 LF 39 Mexico at large 198

Stus-List Re: Engine strangeness

2023-06-28 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Thanks Niel, I'll look at this on my westerbeke. Doug Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Wed, Jun 28, 2023, 17:53 Neil Gallagher via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > David, > > This may be a long shot, but on a Universal M3-20B that I ins

Stus-List Re: Engine strangeness

2023-06-27 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
David, on a couple of different engines. I've had the electric fuel pump fail intermittently. While bringing my Sabre home the oil pressure would drop off randomly and the engine would bog down also randomly. When both happened at the same time I began to panic that the engine was thinking of going

Stus-List Re: Accurate Fuel Tank Measurements

2023-06-27 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
On my boat I will drain a tank completely. Then upon refilling I watch the Guage with each 5 gallons I put in. This give me a much better idea the amount of fuel left. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Tue, Jun 27, 2023, 11:08 Peter W. via CnC-List

Stus-List Re: Dual output solar controller

2023-06-17 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
+1 for the Victron solar controller. I have 1 for each panel, and they talk to each othrr. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Sat, Jun 17, 2023, 11:11 Nathan Post via CnC-List wrote: > I am in the process of figuring out adding solar to my two bank se

Stus-List Re: Diesel Fill Hose Replacement

2023-06-17 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Hi Brian, get a friend to help. I like the tying the hoses together. One push the other pull. Lay the hose in the sun for several hours. When I did my hoses. I had to remove old before installing new. Tied a string on old. Used this to help guide new. I could get to all the places it went through h

Stus-List Re: Force 10 Stove

2023-06-15 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Joe, Fisheries Supply carries the 1.4 gal tall thin tanks, and the fancy mount. I just finished converting my Sabre to propane. One thing is, only one connection inside the boat at the stove. I mounted the regulator and solenoid valve under a stern pulpit seat. Teed in a hose to the grill also. On

Stus-List Re: Engine strangeness x 2

2023-06-13 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Karl, check your whole ignition system, points, distributor, coil, and plug wires for any looseness damage or wear. Your problem definitely sounds electrical. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Mon, Jun 12, 2023, 22:42 Karl Kuzis via CnC-List wrote

Stus-List Re: Chainplate bedding

2023-06-03 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Looking at your pictures. I think you have corrosion between the bolts and the aluminum backing plate. At least I'm guessing the backing plate is aluminum. You might try penetrating oil for several days. Good luck. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Sa

Stus-List Re: ABYC Propane standards

2023-05-31 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
oke detector was "recommended". > > Propane detector was neither "required" or "recommended". > > > > We had to add the CO detectors and we also added a smoke alarm. > > > > This was all driven by Insurance requirements :-) > > > > >

Stus-List Lewmar winch parts

2023-05-31 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
A friend is in need of the stripper ring for a Lesnar 30ST winch. Any idea on where to get one? The winch is cerca 1978. Douglas Mountjoy 1988 LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and help me pay the associated b

Stus-List Re: Masthead unit for Raymarine I50 dislays

2023-05-31 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Nate, When I replaced my masthead wind stuff last year, due to failure, it came with a new cable. Your manual should tell you which transducer works. I just tried to download the manual from Raymarine, but my internet is too slow. Try going to the Raymarine site, menu, support, manuals, page3, E220

Stus-List Re: ABYC Propane standards

2023-05-31 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
mdale Y.C. > > On 2023-05-31 14:28, Dave S via CnC-List wrote: > > Going through this as well. Your surveyor and insurance company will > likely recommend a gas detector and a solenoid switch. > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > Sent from m

Stus-List ABYC Propane standards

2023-05-31 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I'm swapping out my old CNG 2 burner stove for a propane unit. My question is do I need a fume detector for the new propane system? I know I need a shutoff valve. Thanks in advance Doug Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and help me pay the associated bills. Ma

Stus-List Re: New Batteries Last Time I Buy Lead

2023-05-23 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I have 6 group 27s only because I was to lazy to pull the floor boards and measure. I could've had group 31s. On Tue, May 23, 2023, 09:17 Korbey Hunt via CnC-List wrote: > I quit buying 8D batteries years ago and replaced with type 31. > > Get Outlook for Android >

Stus-List Re: Cabin Ceiling Panels

2023-03-13 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I replaced my ceiling panels with a nice veneered plywood, and varnished. Made the cabin look great. Doug Mountjoy C&C Landfall 39 1988 Sabre 34 1983 On Mon, Mar 13, 2023, 14:18 John McCrea via CnC-List wrote: > Hello. I am in the process of pulling all my ceiling panels out so I can > add new

Stus-List Re: 35 MK I Mainsheet and Vang

2022-11-02 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Hi Chuck. For my preventers, I have 2 lines with eyes spliced in one end at forward end of boom. The other end is attached to the back of the boom. Then I have 2 lines going from cockpit forward to standup blocks on the foredeck. These can be also used for pole downhaul. When I'm not using the pole

Stus-List Re: Diesel fuel tank cap (Fuel Deck Fill)

2022-09-08 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I made some spacers out of 1/4 inch G10, epoxied to the deck, over the old holes, redrilled the hole to fit new smaller deck fills. Painted white. They look good, and water is less likely to leak. I got the idea from Wally. I would post a picture, but right now on the summer boat. Doug Mountjoy C&

Stus-List Re: erratic and weak rpm

2022-09-06 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I was having that problem with my old 3qm30. Ended up replacing injectors and having injection pump rebuilt. After that no idle issues, and starting was a breeze. I also hauled up a cable to the compression release levers. Doug Mountjoy C&C Landfall 39 1988 Sabre 34 1983 On Tue, Sep 6, 2022, 08:

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2022-08-24 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
It has to be a c&c. The mast is in the middle of the table. 😂 Doug Mountjoy C&C Landfall 39 1988 Sabre 34 1983 On Wed, Aug 24, 2022, 06:33 Joe Della Barba via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > > https://annapolis.craigslist.org/boa/d/annapolis-cc-30-sloop-sailboat/7522712710.html >

Stus-List Re: Conduit Size for C&C 30 Mark 1 ?

2022-08-19 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
When I rewired my mast I used 2 1inch conduits. One only went to the spreaders, the other was full length. One mistake I did was to use duplex wire for the lights. The sheathing took up too much room. But I don't have any slapping. Doug Mountjoy C&C Landfall 39 1988 Sabre 34 1983 On Fri, Aug 19,

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Bed-It butyl tape

2022-08-06 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I always called the Pacer a Pregnant toad. Doug Mountjoy C&C Landfall 39 1988 Sabre 34 1983 On Sat, Aug 6, 2022, 08:36 leewardrail hotmail via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hehe. A buddy in High school had a brand new, puke yellow, Merc Bobcat. No > room for much more than a GF. an

Stus-List Re: No recent mail

2022-07-24 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
My autopilot isn't connected on my new to me Sabre 34. Electronic tech said I needed a new coarse computer Doug Mountjoy C&C Landfall 39 1988 Sabre 34 1983 On Sun, Jul 24, 2022, 11:10 Joe via CnC-List wrote: > My alternator belt broke if that counts as a problem. > Joe > coquina > Anchored in

Stus-List Re: Sea Foam

2022-07-18 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Bill, the white smoke is in burned fuel. If it is only at idle when the engine is cool..I wouldn't worry about it. My yanmar smokes when cold. It is just the nature of the beast. I talked to a Yanmar mechanic and he said, as long as it is only when cold it ok. I was going to replace the injectors a

Stus-List Re: Barient 26 winch questions

2022-07-13 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
If I remember correctly Hutton marine in Australia carries winch parts. Shipping is fairly quick. I got springs, and a bunch of other parts from them. On Wed, Jul 13, 2022, 11:22 Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Does anyone know the drum diameter of the Barient 26s

Stus-List Re: 37+forward hatch - Lewmar Ocean 70?

2021-08-06 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Josh, When i replaced my hatch glass. I used the same thickness as the side windows.  I think it was 3/8. As for the sealant. I used dow corning 795. I rounded the edges slightly, more on the bottom than on the top. You will want to keep the plexi glass cool and out of the sun as much as possibl

Stus-List Re: Checking the list

2021-08-01 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Thats a good one.I'm madly preparing for my departure from the PNW for my trip down the west coast to participate in the 2021 BAJA HA-HA. and follow in the "foot steps" of Wally. Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE DeviceDoug MountjoyPort Orchard YCPort Orchard,  WAsv Rebecca Leah1988 C&C LF39  ---

Stus-List Re: Checking the list

2021-08-01 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Gladvyou came out alright, and everyone is ok. Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE DeviceDoug MountjoyPort Orchard YCPort Orchard,  WAsv Rebecca Leah1988 C&C LF39  Original message From: "Dennis C. via CnC-List" Date: 8/1/21 6:50 PM (GMT-08:00) To: Stus-List Cc: "Dennis C." Subjec

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Broken Bolt in Epoxy

2021-07-23 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I won't get into an epoxy airplane. If it's not boeing. I'm not going. Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE DeviceDoug MountjoyPort Orchard YCPort Orchard,  WAsv Rebecca Leah1988 C&C LF39  Original message From: John Christopher via CnC-List Date: 7/23/21 1:20 PM (GMT-08:00) To: Stus

Stus-List Re: Stuffing Box

2021-07-12 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Why would you want to? Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE DeviceDoug MountjoyPort Orchard YCPort Orchard,  WAsv Rebecca Leah1988 C&C LF39  Original message From: Stephen Thorne via CnC-List Date: 7/12/21 5:43 PM (GMT-08:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Stephen Thorne Subject: St

Stus-List Re: Anchor

2021-07-11 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
A 35# spade or excel are both top notch anchors. Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE DeviceDoug MountjoyPort Orchard YCPort Orchard,  WAsv Rebecca Leah1988 C&C LF39  Original message From: Korbey Hunt via CnC-List Date: 7/11/21 5:13 AM (GMT-08:00) To: Stus-List Cc: Korbey Hunt Sub

Stus-List Re: Insurance survey cost

2021-07-05 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
 $624 for out of water insurance survey.  Port Townsend EA. Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE DeviceDoug MountjoyPort Orchard YCPort Orchard,  WAsv Rebecca Leah1988 C&C LF39  Original message From: Joel Delamirande via CnC-List Date: 7/5/21 10:06 AM (GMT-08:00) To: Stus-List Cc:

Stus-List Re: From Richard 30/40+

2021-07-01 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I fabricated a holding tank out of fiberglass. The old one was made from stainless and had corroded through. Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE DeviceDoug MountjoyPort Orchard YCPort Orchard,  WAsv Rebecca Leah1988 C&C LF39  Original message From: John and Maryann Read via CnC-List D

Stus-List Re: Sail west coast

2021-06-30 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
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Stus-List Sail west coast

2021-06-30 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I am doing the Baja-haha this year, and am looking for crew for the run down the west coast. My plan is to harbor hop seeing the sites along the way. Stopping almost every night. I plan on leaving the last week in August.  Arriving in San Diego around the first of October. If you're interested e

Stus-List Port Townsend

2021-06-02 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
MartinAre you in Boat Haven with Calypso?I'm hauling out today. Will be here for a few days. Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE DeviceDoug MountjoyPort Orchard YCPort Orchard,  WARebecca Leah1988 LF39 Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If yo

Stus-List UFO noise update

2021-06-01 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
I just wanted to give an update on my UFO noise. It turned out to be my boom lift. I had it tight to slow down boom swing. Now the boom swings, but no UFO's. Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE DeviceDoug MountjoyPort Orchard YCPort Orchard,  WARebecca Leah1988 LF39 Thanks to all of the subscribers tha

Stus-List Re: Gelcoat colour matching

2021-05-23 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
rt Orchard,  WARebecca Leah1988 LF39  Original message From: dwight veinot via CnC-List Date: 5/23/21 12:33 PM (GMT-08:00) To: Stus-List Cc: dwight veinot Subject: Stus-List Re: Gelcoat colour matching Are you totally sure about thatOn Sun, May 23, 2021 at 12:55 PM Doug Mountj

Stus-List Re: Gelcoat colour matching

2021-05-23 Thread Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List
Be advised, Gel coat is Polyester based and will not adhere to epoxy, but epoxy will adhere to polyester and or vinyl ester based fiberglass. Gel coat will also work with vinyl ester based fiberglass. Doug On Sun, May 23, 2021 at 8:17 AM Graham Collins via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:

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