Stus-List Re: Dropping 35-3 rudder

2025-05-03 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
My mechanic discovered he needed a very large pipe wrench to get the collar to move. It will. It will also get scarred. My rudder was removed and reinstalled, and none of it was easy. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sat, 26 Apr 2025 at 07:22, David Swensen via CnC-

Stus-List Re: Rebecca Leah's oops

2024-12-11 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Ouch. That's going to take some serious work. My condolences, I have never had a major issue with a rock. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Tue, 3 Dec 2024 at 14:24, Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > For all who is interested he

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

2023-10-10 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
e, do you need that baffle in there? Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Tue, 10 Oct 2023 at 08:05, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > The tank is in my driveway right now, so I really hope it wasn’t part of > the hull! > > It h

cnc-list@cnc-list.com

2023-09-14 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Another data point. We replaced the original winches with Lewmar 48ST 16 years ago, and they are barely up to the task in my aging hands. A 12" winch handle would help a lot... Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Thu, 14 Sept 2023 at 15:11, David Risch via CnC-List &

Stus-List Blatant sales pitch

2023-04-01 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
https://www.usedvictoria.com/boat-parts/3462 Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC 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: Replacing cabin windows

2023-02-09 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
There was also an excellent thread on Sailing Anarchy about that, written by a 35-3 owner who helped the professionals do it. https://forums.sailinganarchy.com/threads/how-i-fixed-my-f-ed-up-windows.133986/ Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Thu, 9 Feb 2023 at 15:19,

Stus-List Re: Hatch in head

2022-12-10 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I replaced our A&H head hatch with a Lewmar hatch, but I'm not sure we would have the same unit. Here's a picture of what the mounting recess on ours looked like. Sorry, the details are fuzzy after 16 years. https://imgur.com/a/I1OfZLh Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Vic

Stus-List Re: Sea Foam

2022-07-17 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Every time. Also in the dinghy motor gas, mower gas, snowblower gas... Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Thu, 7 Jul 2022 at 05:59, Wade Glew via CnC-List wrote: > Does anyone put Sea Foam in their Diesel fuel? > > Wade Glew > Oh Boy, 33 MK II > Lake of the Woods >

Stus-List Re: Test 1

2022-03-16 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I'm here! Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC Please trim your messages before sending to the list. Thankx

Stus-List Re: Source for sheaves

2021-11-12 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
The boom sheaves are a stock Schaefer item. They were OEM parts. Cheapest and probably fastest option. On Wed., Nov. 10, 2021, 3:13 a.m. DJ via CnC-List, wrote: > I used Zephyr works for all my mast sheeves last year. Really nice guy, > did really nice work for like $50 each. > > Danny > > On

Stus-List Re: engine oil amount

2021-11-02 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I also wrapped a piece of tape around the hose, unfortunately it came off and slid down the dipstick tube. I had to remove the oil pan to retrieve it. Some sort of marker might be safer. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sun, 31 Oct 2021 at 14:44, John Christopher via

Stus-List Re: Poli-Glow question

2021-11-02 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
://www.homedepot.ca/product/zep-commercial-3-78-l-heavy-duty-floor-stripper/1000115778 Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sun, 31 Oct 2021 at 19:21, Bill Coleman via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I think you're right to go back to the gelcoat, but as far as

Stus-List Re: Deleting messages

2021-10-18 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Thankfully we can't post images here, so accidental pictures of your junk won't suddenly appear. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sun, 17 Oct 2021 at 21:15, Peter Fell via CnC-List wrote: > "So before you send the wrong message to the list – ch

Stus-List Re: Water pumping issue

2021-10-04 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
The magic of Google. http://www.marinedieseldirect.com/catalogs/catalog_group.php?owner=mdd&catalog=200142&model=M-25%20/%20M-25XP%20/%20M-25XPA&page_ident=200142-56&manufacturer=Universal&title=Sherwood%20Water%20Pump%20-%20300986&size=600 Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C

Stus-List Re: Bed-It Butyl Tape

2021-10-03 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
The owner had a stroke and I think he's closed down the web store for a bit. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Fri, 1 Oct 2021 at 23:20, Donald Kern via CnC-List wrote: > > I went to the web site that this forum > recommended to purchase a roll of Bed-I

Stus-List Re: Mast in and out

2021-10-01 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
No boom truck, there is a mast crane right beside the Travelift. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Fri, 1 Oct 2021 at 11:53, Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List wrote: > We have a spar crane at our club that is no charge to members. We get a > group of owners together to

Stus-List Mast in and out

2021-10-01 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
as to what kind of costs folks are incurring on their mast work just to see if this is reasonable. I also recently got a quote for $4500 which then ballooned to $9000 and counting to replace our rod rigging with wire. Does this sound at all in the ballpark? Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk II

Stus-List Re: bottom wash

2021-09-29 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I think it would be far better to power wash the bottom when it's nice and soft. It is much harder to get off once it dries. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Tue, 28 Sept 2021 at 13:33, G Gao via CnC-List wrote: > Hi, > > Again a simple questi

Stus-List Re: crank handle for roller furling boom on a 30 mk1

2021-09-22 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I'm not sure if this will work... https://forums.sailinganarchy.com/uploads/monthly_2021_09/88BDFA50-FC07-4D00-B15F-16C531C1702D.jpeg.952092f7a8c7daf187cbca24cd7ad2ca.jpeg But if it does, you're welcome. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Wed, 22 Sept 2021 at

Stus-List Re: the rum is gone! (and the boat too)

2021-09-12 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
If your boat isn't found, I hope the insurance settlement would cover buying Edd's boat. : ) Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sun, 12 Sept 2021 at 10:45, Jim Watts wrote: > That really sucks, Graham. I hope they find your boat, and if not, I hope >

Stus-List Re: the rum is gone! (and the boat too)

2021-09-12 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
That really sucks, Graham. I hope they find your boat, and if not, I hope you have really good insurance. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sun, 12 Sept 2021 at 05:19, Graham Collins via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > List member John noticed

Stus-List Re: any Bruce anchor users?

2021-08-23 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
sharpness, and workmanship are obvious. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Mon, 23 Aug 2021 at 07:44, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Someone on my street is selling a 33 pound real Bruce for $150. I think > it will be an im

Stus-List Re: Intermittent stalling

2021-08-05 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
filter on the end is grotty. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Tue, 3 Aug 2021 at 20:35, Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > We are off on a two week cruise. Second day running the engine starts to > falter, then stall. I check the Rac

Stus-List Re: Radar Mount

2021-07-12 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
r.com/DlO6PAg.jpg https://i.imgur.com/DF0ZhfH.jpg https://i.imgur.com/5MlpJ8M.jpg Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sat, 10 Jul 2021 at 15:59, Neil Gallagher via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I'm quite interested in this question as well, I bought

Stus-List Re: 2'x8' sheet of smoke grey 3/16th plexi in MD

2021-06-14 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
3/8" is standard, I hope that's a typo. 3/16" is pretty thin... Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sun, 13 Jun 2021 at 20:54, Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I'm about to buy the plexi for the windows on my boat

Stus-List Re: Main Halyard Dilemma

2021-06-11 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
It's possible it may have jumped a sheave at the masthead. Can you see what the deal is up there with binoculars? Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Fri, 11 Jun 2021 at 13:17, Raymond Macklin via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hello: > >

Stus-List Re: Argo

2021-06-09 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I was very active on Active Captain (they sent me a free hat), and Garmin managed to lose my identity. I just never went back. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Wed, 9 Jun 2021 at 11:54, Bill Coleman via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I know some o

Stus-List Re: Prop strut 35-3 question

2021-05-30 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
This far. https://i.imgur.com/25d8P0v.jpg The recess is tight to the base of the strut, the trailing edge of the strut is even with the aft end of the base. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sun, 30 May 2021 at 05:50, David Swensen via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-l

Stus-List Re: UFO NOISE

2021-05-20 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I have the same issue, I "fix" it by Velcro lashing an extended boathook up the port shrouds. I have to have it just right, otherwise it only reduces it slightly. Drives me nuts. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Tue, 18 May 2021 at 18:24, Robert Abbott via

Stus-List Re: 3HM35F oil capacity puzzle

2021-05-17 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
drain it from the bottom, but I got nervous about drilling a large hole into an expensive aluminum casting and chickened out. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sun, 16 May 2021 at 17:57, Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I can't re

Stus-List Re: Question re heater transom exhaust thru hull

2021-05-05 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
-PBQkJ-sXT-N76L8uiaKwQmYEFbODh1tUwmi_0ZPutRsUE4uf6BTNR3zN6yoJbSOhsUeOkzTA7PaFsXE9tCh6ZmUnd_bfcMWAVPka5CbP7x6ga9jDAEq9NNLB4eR=w1444-h929-no?authuser=0 Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Tue, 4 May 2021 at 12:19, Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List wrote: > Wondering if anyone on this list has installed a forced air heater with > the exhaust thru hull

Stus-List Re: Water along toe rail

2021-05-03 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I have used Thunderbird for years. The problem is my ISP's spam filter, I never saw quite a few list posts. That's why I use Gmail for the C&C List. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sat, 1 May 2021 at 10:32, Doug Robinson via CnC-List < cnc-lis

Stus-List Re: Water along toe rail

2021-05-01 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I found a bunch of messages in my Spam folder. I have no idea why they are going there, but I'm getting pretty sick of Gmail. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sat, 1 May 2021 at 04:59, Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > And abo

Stus-List Re: Water along toe rail

2021-04-30 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
It's hard keeping track of threads in this Gmail format, I see some of what I said has already proven wrong... Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Fri, 30 Apr 2021 at 12:12, Jim Watts via CnC-List wrote: > We use cellulose sponges trimmed to fit. We have to

Stus-List Re: Water along toe rail

2021-04-30 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
We use cellulose sponges trimmed to fit. We have to replace them every 6 months or so, but they are cheap and work well. Another lister sewed lamp wicks in a T shape and he said those worked nicely. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Thu, 29 Apr 2021 at 07:55, James Hes

Stus-List Re: Line question

2021-04-28 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
suppliers and you have a good idea of what the tradeoffs are. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Tue, 27 Apr 2021 at 18:40, Ronald B. Frerker via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Thanks folks for all the responses. I know a lot more than before, > alth

Stus-List Re: Line question

2021-04-26 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
That's an interesting graph. I think they may have had a typo when recommending double-braid nylon for halyards however. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sat, 24 Apr 2021 at 15:33, Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Ron, > &g

Stus-List Re: C&C 27 For Sale

2021-03-27 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Of course it's not your boat, it's a 1976 boat marketed as a Mark V. You know the difference. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sat, 27 Mar 2021 at 05:58, Stu via CnC-List wrote: > It’s not my boat > > > https://cleveland.craigslist.org/boa

Stus-List Re: C&C 40

2021-03-23 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I'm up for a free 40. Boat or scotch, I'm good either way. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Mon, 22 Mar 2021 at 14:30, Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Speaking of C&C 40's, I was down at our club today hanging

Stus-List Re: Red Jacket

2021-03-18 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Cool. I look forward to that. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Thu, 18 Mar 2021 at 13:23, Bill Coleman via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > *Then, the story of Red Jacket with Rob Mazza* > > > > *7 April 2021 at 7pm* > > Repr

Stus-List Re: Precision Sails - sailmakers in Canada

2021-03-16 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
There are two very active lofts here, Leitch-McBride and UK Sails NW. My last sails two years ago were sold to me by LM but made by (I think) Doyle in the US and finished locally. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Tue, 16 Mar 2021 at 08:43, dwight veinot via CnC-List &

Stus-List Re: Anyone have a Mustang Float Coat - are they still a thing?

2021-03-05 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
rop and I have a line on it that loops down to the waterline so it can be pulled down by the MOB. This is especially important if you singlehand a lot. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Fri, 5 Mar 2021 at 06:25, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com>

Stus-List Re: Anyone have a Mustang Float Coat - are they still a thing?

2021-03-04 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I wear a harness and tether over the float coat, works just fine. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Thu, 4 Mar 2021 at 07:34, dwight veinot via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > A harness and tether is my choice. I am hoping it will keep me on the &

Stus-List Re: Anyone have a Mustang Float Coat - are they still a thing?

2021-03-04 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
ng is that it isn't breathable, so you have to wear a wicking layer underneath it. After four hours on watch it was sopping wet inside. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Thu, 4 Mar 2021 at 07:00, Joe Della Barba via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:

Stus-List Re: Mainsail Gate

2021-01-30 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
fit. It also worked well The current sail gate on Shift is a thick stainless weldment that doesn't fit very well and hangs the sail slugs up occasionally. I plan to make a new one *someday*. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Fri, 29 Jan 2021 at 18:17, Daniel via

Stus-List Re: Yanmar 3GM30F in C&C 30 MKI

2021-01-22 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
It's a great upgrade, but you have to make sure you're ready for all the other things involved. New prop shaft: possible, new prop: necessary, new fuel tank and hoses and... And will it fit? Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Tue, 19 Jan 2021 at 12:23, David

Stus-List Re: C&C drawings at Kingston Maritime Museum

2020-12-28 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
emailed everyone's plans separately on payment. At the time, we got a special price of $7.50 per sheet. They made some good money off us, which was great. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Mon, 28 Dec 2020 at 11:29, J.P. via CnC-List wrote: > Now this is COOL

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2020-12-17 Thread Jim Watts
Sounds wrong. We're 17X10 with the 2-blade max prop, same engine and gearbox. I would check those numbers again. Don't confuse blade angle with pitch. A 20° blade angle on the 17" prop is equivalent to a pitch of 11.6, which still sounds a little steep. Jim Watts Paradigm Shif

Stus-List Re: Solar Vents

2020-12-07 Thread Jim Watts
Our Nicro unit has been working well for years. I replaced the battery once, and replaced the fan blades several times. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sun, 6 Dec 2020 at 16:07, David Risch wrote: > Did a bit of research. Seems they all stink.What say you? &

Stus-List C&C 35-1 being parted out in Sidney, BC.

2020-11-21 Thread Jim Watts
https://www.usedvictoria.com/classified-ad/Parting-out-1974-CC-35_36827815 Bad news for the owner, regrets if you're on the list. Looks well-equipped. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC October is the time to show your appreciation with a small contribution to this lis

Stus-List Re: exhaust hose?

2020-11-15 Thread Jim Watts
collapsing. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Thu, 12 Nov 2020 at 13:47, Graham Collins wrote: > Hey all, I'm replacing the mixing elbow on my engine this winter, which > meant cutting 30 year old hose off of the muffler. Any suggestion for > the exhaust

Re: Stus-List 35 MK III leak from Propeller log or strut

2020-07-02 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
This may be helpful, it shows how the strut is bedded right into the hull. It took several hours to carefully chip away all the fairing bog. Once it was unearthed, it came off cleanly. https://i.imgur.com/25d8P0v.jpg Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sun, 28 Jun 2020 a

Re: Stus-List C&C 35 Mark III

2020-06-20 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Our boat sings also. On Shift, it's definitely the rigging. At certain wind speeds and direction, there is a very noticeable hum. Lashing a boathook to the port shrouds helps a lot, but sometimes nothing stops it. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Wed, 17 Jun 2020

Re: Stus-List Need to replace forward hatch on 35 mkIII

2020-05-15 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
The goo was mainly dirt, held together by the remains of butyl. Not sticky at all, but enough to keep 80% of the water out. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Fri, 8 May 2020 at 07:27, Michael Brannon via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I just remove

Re: Stus-List Need to replace forward hatch on 35 mkIII

2020-05-07 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Once I had the screws out, the hatch frames just lifted off. They were not held on *at all* by goo. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Tue, 5 May 2020 at 19:28, Graham Collins via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi Matt > > They do come in a ve

Re: Stus-List Need to replace forward hatch on 35 mkIII

2020-04-28 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I replaced all the hatches on the boat with Lewmars. Saloon hatch and forward hatch were drop-in replacements, the head hatch took a bit of glass work but works fine. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Mon, 27 Apr 2020 at 06:15, Paul Fountain via CnC-List < cnc-l

Re: Stus-List Getting oven to work

2020-03-22 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
The manual is available on the CnC site if you don't have it. It may get you fixed up. http://www.cncphotoalbum.com/technical/hillerange_stove/ Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Fri, 13 Mar 2020 at 11:03, Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com>

Re: Stus-List 1981 C&C 34 - second propane locker?

2020-03-03 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
used. Our current boat has the starboard locker lid glued down, and so far I haven't been motivated to repeat the process, which is long and convoluted. The 35 does not have a factory through-hull below the locker, and neither boat had a proper propane locker in place under the glued lid.

Re: Stus-List Raw Water Blocked

2020-01-05 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Much better than a large smallmouth bass. Or a Fender Jazz Bass. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sun, 5 Jan 2020 at 10:53, Bill Coleman via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > This fall when winterizing, I found a small, largemouth bass halfway into

Re: Stus-List Tips for finding and keeping racing crew

2019-12-16 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Suck them in with a good meal and lots of liquor. Then put them in shackles and whip them frequently. Dousing them with salt water helps. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Mon, 16 Dec 2019 at 20:31, Randy Stafford via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: &g

Re: Stus-List Boat Selling Tips

2019-10-20 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
You could try joining the C&C Owners Group on Facebook, there are those who are looking to move up. Good luck. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1655902941377582/ Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sun, 20 Oct 2019 at 07:11, Jake Brodersen via CnC-List < cnc-list@c

Re: Stus-List Favorite on board boat "go to" tools

2019-10-07 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
In no particular order...ice pick; 12" length of 1" stainless tube to help with seacocks; set of stubby wrenches in metric and useless; big fing hammer, big fing adjustable wrench, big fing set of waterpump pliers, bit fing screwdrivers in Philips and useless; crying towel. Jim Watt

Re: Stus-List Engine compartment bilge pump and blower

2019-09-27 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I would start at the switch. See if it actually closes the circuit and if there is any power getting to it (one multimeter lead to power input on switch, one lead to ground). Then you'll know which way to work. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Fri, 27 Sep 2019

Re: Stus-List Interesting electrical problem

2019-09-26 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Sounds very much like a lightning strike. I assume you'd know if you'd been hit. Or aliens. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Thu, 26 Sep 2019 at 14:16, John Irvin via CnC-List wrote: > Any UFO’s in the area? > > Sent from my iPhone > > >

Re: Stus-List Barber haulers and whisker poles

2019-08-21 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Yes. The geometry doesn't work unless the sheet is led underneath the lifelines too. Easier to use a second sheet led through a block on the toerail. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Wed, 21 Aug 2019 at 15:43, Wade Glew via CnC-List wrote: > good pic John;

Re: Stus-List Barber haulers and whisker poles

2019-08-21 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I use a simple twing setup...easy to attach, easy to trim, cheap. Up to the point where you need to rig a second sheet outboard of the lifelines, anyhow. https://i.imgur.com/EwjDofL.jpg Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Wed, 21 Aug 2019 at 09:02, Matthew L. Wolford via

Re: Stus-List Marinco solar vent motor

2019-08-10 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
This looks a lot like the motor in my Nicro vent, it would depend on the shaft size which isn't listed. https://www.amazon.com/Small-Electric-slower-Stevens-International/dp/B00TL4FMCC Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sat, 10 Aug 2019 at 13:20, Dennis C. via

Re: Stus-List Sardine in intake

2019-08-09 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
the emergency gasket to dry. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Fri, 9 Aug 2019 at 12:12, Russ & Melody via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Hi Rick, > > We had many similar situations on a Desolation Sound cruise. > > For us it st

Re: Stus-List C&C 35 Mk111

2019-06-22 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
This one? https://i.imgur.com/BgI5Wud.jpg Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sat, 22 Jun 2019 at 06:50, Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > By "main power" are you referring to the shore power AC or the 12v battery > DC

Re: Stus-List Fwd: Offshore Trip to South Puget Sound

2019-06-11 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Thanks for sharing, Kevin. Sounds like you had a good trip, and excellent experience. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Tue, 11 Jun 2019 at 11:21, Kevin Driscoll via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > C&C Owners, > Below is an email I sent to

Re: Stus-List I Need a jib or genny

2019-06-06 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
What boat? That might make it easier. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Thu, 6 Jun 2019 at 05:06, Jerome Tauber via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I blew out my Genoa and need a temporary headsail while new one is being > made. Anyone have an

Re: Stus-List Prop strut

2019-05-28 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
When the strut got busted on our 29-2, a local machinist made one from stainless to replace it in a couple of days. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Tue, 28 May 2019 at 09:32, Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List wrote: > Hi Gerry > > > > I believe a lot of the b

Re: Stus-List Yanmar 2gm fuel pump seepage

2019-05-09 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
First thing I would do is replace all the crush washers and see if that fixes the problem. I have had seepage for that very reason. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Thu, 9 May 2019 at 08:09, Dave S via CnC-List wrote: > From both pumps oddly enough > &

Re: Stus-List Thru Hull leaking from handle / cylinder

2019-05-06 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
n the meantime, you could unscrew the square nuts on the side of the unit, screw in a zerc fitting, and pump some heavy grease into it while in the water. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Mon, 6 May 2019 at 10:19, John Christopher via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wr

Re: Stus-List 35-5 outhaul control line

2019-05-06 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I don't have that issue with our boat, I just drag it all out the boom end after taping a messenger line to the line coming out the gooseneck end. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Mon, 6 May 2019 at 10:39, Luke Wolbrink via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com>

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-28 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Our boat is the same, there was a bit of creaking over the starboard bulkhead when I walked over it. So I sprayed it with McLube. Fixed. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sat, 27 Apr 2019 at 19:34, Shawn Wright via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > A

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-27 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
e, food storage, battery space, an excellent shower, and costs about ten times the value of our 35. It certainly is no faster than the 35. If you want to see some pix of the trip down the coast, look here: http://sailvalis.com/wordpress_1/?p=597 Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria,

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-25 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
, and I was happy to be in that boat. Pretty breezy, steady 58 knots gusting to 63 for a bit, 5 1/2 days overall, and when it eased off to 25 it was nice and calm. Lee Youngblood was there, it was good times. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Thu, 25 Apr 2019 at 10

Re: Stus-List Spring Projects

2019-04-22 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Sounding good. We changed out our cabintop winches for the 30 ST's as well, it was a good upgrade. We went with Lewmar clutches too. Hope you have a great season! Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Mon, 22 Apr 2019 at 16:36, schiller via CnC-List wrote: > So,

Re: Stus-List Boat speed fresh vs salt water

2019-04-16 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
My freshwater Shark always seemed a little faster than my saltwater Shark. They were different boats, but both Hinterhoellers only 35 numbers apart. Salt water felt just a little draggier, as a purely subjective opinion. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Tue, 16 Apr 201

Re: Stus-List Oregon Offshore Race

2019-04-10 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Sounds good, let's keep in touch. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Mon, 8 Apr 2019 at 20:40, ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List wrote: > Enjoy the wedding. I'll be in the San Juan Islands in early July. Perhaps > we can meet up then. > > Alan > >

Re: Stus-List Oregon Offshore Race

2019-04-08 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Not this year, unfortunately. We will be on our way to Saskatchewan for a wedding. We'll hope for the rendezvous. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sun, 7 Apr 2019 at 07:51, ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List wrote: > Hi Jim: > > I hope you and Anne can come to

Re: Stus-List Oregon Offshore Race

2019-04-07 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
We'll have to connect! Looking forward to seeing you and Thirsty again. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC > ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly apprecia

Re: Stus-List Rib for Sale? And dock line washing

2019-03-01 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I soak the lines in a tub of OxiClean overnight, then rinse, hand wash in Woolite, rinse, and spin in the washing machine a couple of times. Lot of work, but it's amazing how much gorp the OxiClean dislodges. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Fri, 1 Mar 2019 at 14:

Re: Stus-List Fixed port ahead of slider, C&C 37/40+

2019-03-01 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I have seen some recommendations to use two thinner tapes with a bead of Dow in between them. The final outside bead of sealant is done after the bond has set, much easier to get pretty results when you are only doing that one thing instead of as part of the assembly circus. Jim Watts Paradigm

Re: Stus-List Epoxy or not.

2019-02-19 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I skipped the varnish and the epoxy and used Cetol. I would never use epoxy on any exterior wood that you can't cover. If you can cover it, you don't need epoxy. One ding in the epoxy finish and you are pretty much guaranteed to have to wood them down and start over. Jim Watts Paradigm

Re: Stus-List Hull windows

2019-02-18 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
/images/yachts/46/oyster_745_75ft_yacht_at_sea_on_body_of_water.jpg It depends... Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sun, 17 Feb 2019 at 05:41, Rob Ball via CnC-List wrote: > I would love to have Windows in the hull. > But, as you mention they are always Ugly.

Re: Stus-List Teak interior steps

2019-02-11 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I used to use oil, but I switched to Brylcreem. Seriously, I stripped the old finish down to bare woodd and used a polyurethane varnish and stuck on abrasive strips. Looks good a couple of years in. https://i.imgur.com/hGDoTnI.jpg Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sun

Re: Stus-List Access

2018-12-19 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
FSR, Barkeeper's Friend, Wood Bleach; anything with oxalic acid in it. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Wed, 19 Dec 2018 at 04:12, Elizabeth McDonald via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > We joined this list a few years ago as Breakaweigh 1,

Re: Stus-List Refrigeration insulation upgrade?

2018-11-23 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
"cap" for it from 1" foam insulation, it keeps the freezer much colder. We additionally keep some heavy industrial bubble wrap on the top of the whole compartment, that helps hugely. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Fri, 23 Nov 2018 at 14:02, David via Cn

Re: Stus-List Engine oil

2018-11-21 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I mis-spoke. I actually use Rotella 15W40. I used to use Delo but it's hard to find up here. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Wed, 21 Nov 2018 at 12:47, ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I use Delo 15-40. > > Alan Bergen &g

Re: Stus-List Engine oil

2018-11-21 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Rotella 15W30. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Wed, 21 Nov 2018 at 12:31, Fred Hazzard via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I have been using Delo 30 in my Yanmar. > What you use? > > Fred Hazzard > S/V Fu

Re: Stus-List Anyone missing a boat? Ghost boat in the Gulf

2018-11-16 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
The magic of Sailing Anarchy. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Fri, 16 Nov 2018 at 07:28, Danny Haughey via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > OK how the heck did you make that connection? > On 11/16/2018 8:08 AM, Della Barba, Joe vi

Re: Stus-List Wanted Dacron Roller Furling Genoa

2018-11-16 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Whereabouts are you? Relatively local would be much easier for all concerned. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Fri, 16 Nov 2018 at 11:20, Rod Stright via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Looking for a Roller Furling Dacron Genoa in good con

Re: Stus-List Rejected messages

2018-11-08 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
It would be easy enough to make a rule that any messages that contain "List Digest" in the subject line automatically go into the circular file. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Tue, 6 Nov 2018 at 06:45, ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List wrote: > How about reject

Re: Stus-List Fan Belts...

2018-11-05 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I fixed my belt wear by shimming the alternator pulley out 1/8". Now, instead of a belt every week/month I'm getting a couple of years per belt. Those pulleys have to be perfectly aligned with that load on a single belt. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Mon,

Re: Stus-List C&C 35-3 Actual Drive

2018-10-29 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
It would depend more on flare above the waterline than beam. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Mon, 29 Oct 2018 at 20:16, Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Probably somewhat empirical number, but it has to change depending on the &

Re: Stus-List C&C 35-3 Actual Drive

2018-10-29 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
shape of the hull above water. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Mon, 29 Oct 2018 at 13:58, Richard Bush via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Rob; is the calculation of 875 pounds true for all boats or only the > 35-3? How would I find or calcu

Re: Stus-List CnC-List Digest, Vol 153, Issue 151

2018-10-28 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Bad Tom. Two weeks suspension for use of Digest Header. (Just kidding). Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sat, 27 Oct 2018 at 22:41, Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I use my knife to scrape them off my Raymarine sensor. Not s

Re: Stus-List removing sea shells from an Airmar speed sensor

2018-10-28 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Any dilute acid should work, even lemon juice. I have successfully used a product called Acid Magic, but you don't need to get that fancy. My current tool of choice is a small Swiss Army knife and a soak in fresh water. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sat, 27 Oc

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