Stus-List Re: Winterizing the engine

2024-11-20 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
I also use barnacle buster and let that site for half a day. Gets all the salt deposit and gunk out, then runs with fresh water for a bit before dumping in the pink. John McCrea Talisman 1979 36-1 Mystic, CT From: Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2024 10:25

Stus-List Re: Swim Platform

2024-07-01 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Very nice! From: Kevin Wright Sent: Friday, June 28, 2024 6:16 PM To: Richard Bush Cc: Stus-List ; johnmcc...@comcast.net Subject: Re: Stus-List Re: Swim Platform Link to a few images. Installed 2 steps that were part of the package last week. Was $3500 CAD all in. https://www.dropbox.

Stus-List Re: Swim Platform

2024-06-28 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Landlfall 43 Sent from my iPhone On Jun 28, 2024, at 1:18 PM, John McCrea via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote:  Has anyone ever considered adding a platform on the stern? It would help the aging owners… This company in Canada offers some excellent options for ab

Stus-List Swim Platform

2024-06-28 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Has anyone ever considered adding a platform on the stern? It would help the aging owners. This company in Canada offers some excellent options for about 2k. https://stainlessoutfitters.com/products/marine/swim-platforms/ Th

Stus-List Re: Original Waterline Dimensions

2024-05-29 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
hull flare changes. Holler if questions John Read From: John McCrea via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2024 8:58 AM To: 'Stus-List' mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: johnmcc...@comcast.net <mailto:johnmcc...@comcast.net> Subject: Stus-List Original Waterline Dimensi

Stus-List Original Waterline Dimensions

2024-05-29 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Listers, Talisman is getting painted this week and we will need to redo the waterlines. Does anyone know the original factory waterline sizes? Looking at the brochures, it looks like a 5 or so-inch line on the bottom and maybe 2 on top. Also, has anyone done the C&C inlay with gold leaf paint?

Stus-List Re: C&C 35 Mk 2 available

2024-05-21 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
David, Did you try the Sea Scouts? They take older boats as donations for their program, Also, Mystic Seaport takes donations as well. From: sail51--- via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 8:20 AM To: Stus-List Cc: sai...@comcast.net Subject: Stus-List Re: C&C 35 Mk 2 available I

Stus-List Re: Mystery Leak

2024-04-25 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
ntjoy 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 mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: Hey Listers, Our 36-1 has had mystery leak since we owned her, and it only shows up in heavy rain. On the port side main

Stus-List Re: Mystery Leak

2024-04-25 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
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 mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: Hey Listers, Our 36-1 has had mystery leak since we

Stus-List Mystery Leak

2024-04-25 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Hey Listers, Our 36-1 has had mystery leak since we owned her, and it only shows up in heavy rain. On the port side main cabin water is coming down the enclosed molded ceiling headliner that butts against the forward teak bulkhead just forward of the chainplates. It is a completely in accessibl

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

2024-04-15 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
I had my rigging inspected last year, and the rod was fine. What was not was the wire headstay. I had that replaced. John McCrea 1979 36-1 Talisman Mystic, CT From: Bill Coleman via CnC-List Sent: Monday, April 15, 2024 11:23 AM To: Stus-List Cc: Bill Coleman Subject: Stus-List Re:

Stus-List Re: 36-1 Stuffing Box Access.

2024-04-04 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
stuffing box is under the engine so limited access. Hope this helps John of the 34 aforementioned. On Thu, Apr 4, 2024, 7:00 PM John McCrea via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: 36-1 Owners, Hello. I am looking for any insight into how any 36 owners have managed the l

Stus-List 36-1 Stuffing Box Access.

2024-04-04 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
36-1 Owners, Hello. I am looking for any insight into how any 36 owners have managed the lack of access to the stuffing box. Each time I want to get it, we have to pull the muffler, and then the access is still very limited. On the other 3 boats I have owned, it was a piece of cake. I'm not sur

Stus-List C&C 66

2024-01-16 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
An amazing boat! https://www.berthoninternational.com/yacht-sales-brokerage/yachts-for-sale/c-c-66-classic-cruiser-racer-phantom/?fbclid=IwAR1irExXpYusoRn5xUBQHiDEmqzmyrERCsB4M3Tio6KGWC9tYToEP0AdsVg_aem_Ac9padFR6qIGBFwMyRwnXMEsNd-DB6fTpAkFP5eGOOlJIZ0SJjYDKZvigftdzZHKy9w Please show your appreciati

Stus-List Re: Hand rail replacement- sources

2023-11-30 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
I went plastic with PlasTeak last year and you send them in and get an exact match back. Was very reasonable. I had wanted to do stainless until I started getting quotes. John McCreaTalisman 1979 36-1Mystic, CTOn Nov 29, 2023, at 9:03 PM, Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List wrote:I bought 5\4 sapeli wood

Stus-List Re: Surveyor in CT?

2023-11-09 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
I have used Dexter before. Really good. https://www.dexterholaday.com/On Nov 9, 2023, at 7:23 AM, Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List wrote:I used this gentleman in 2019, James M. Curry - Clinton, CT 06413.  He came to Branford Bruce & Johnsons.He might be retired by now though.Peter CowenhovenWaves of

Stus-List Re: winter storage

2023-10-20 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
I will store mast up this year. It had been the last two for a full refit and I see no reason to take it down for a few more years. Our yard has a custom C&C 36 cradle (they used to require all owners buy a cradle) that a former owner left that has been assigned to me for the past 5 winters. The

Stus-List Re: Long Island sound

2023-08-29 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Joel, Hello. We have lived in Mystic for the past 25 years and love cruising in Fishers and Long Island Sounds. Here are some of our Favorites: 1. Watch Hill and Napatree Point- Anchorage or Watch Hill YC moorings inside and the area’s best beach on the other side. You can dinghy int

Stus-List Re: Insurance

2023-07-21 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Thanks Bill. I had Gieco up until May. They fired all US agents and will only go direct and when I tried they denied. They do not want boats older than 20 years now. My agent, Gowrie in CT is one of the best and they found me a new similar policy at progressive. For the same $$ as well.

Stus-List Bermuda 1-2

2023-06-15 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Listers, If interested I am racing in the Bermuda 1-2 return leg. We start this morning. I am on a Morris Justine 36. Fleet winner on corrected time on leg one. This my 7th return leg since 1989. Lots of C&C’s over years but none this time. Lols like a fast reach home not far off the western si

Stus-List Re: Bringing lines back to Cockpit.

2023-03-31 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, Mar 30, 2023 at 12:53 PM John McCrea via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: Hello. In the process of moving all my lines from the mast back to the cockpit and wanted to see what others have done. All old winches and deck gea

Stus-List Bringing lines back to Cockpit.

2023-03-30 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Hello. In the process of moving all my lines from the mast back to the cockpit and wanted to see what others have done. All old winches and deck gear is off. Also, I am going to replace my jib halyards (main, spin and topping lift were already back to the cockpit on old blocks etc) if anyone has an

Stus-List Re: Cabin Ceiling Panels

2023-03-13 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
at 1:18 PM John McCrea via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: Hello. I am in the process of pulling all my ceiling panels out so I can add new deck organizers, rope clutches and remove the four winches around the mast. My panels are a thin marine plywood/veneer covered with vi

Stus-List Cabin Ceiling Panels

2023-03-13 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Hello. I am in the process of pulling all my ceiling panels out so I can add new deck organizers, rope clutches and remove the four winches around the mast. My panels are a thin marine plywood/veneer covered with vinyl. I had painted them in place when I bought the boat and repainted the interior c

Stus-List Re: Replacing cabin windows

2023-02-09 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Plastic Products - Select Plastics <https://selectplastics.com/plastic-products/> From: John McCrea via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, February 9, 2023 1:12 PM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: johnmcc...@comcast.net Subject: Stus-List Re: Replacing cabin windows I replaced the windows on

Stus-List Re: Replacing cabin windows

2023-02-09 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
I replaced the windows on a past 37 XL we owned and we used Select Plastic in CT. They are known as the hatch relens experts but also do windows. John From: Dean McNeill via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, February 9, 2023 12:26 PM To: Stus-List Cc: Dean McNeill Subject: Stus-List Re: Repla

Stus-List Re: Thru Hull

2023-01-19 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Sorry, We kept the original thru hulls, they are bronze. Just replaced the valves. From: John McCrea via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2023 12:34 PM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: tagraph...@optonline.net; johnmcc...@comcast.net Subject: Stus-List Re: Thru Hull I did that job

Stus-List Re: Thru Hull

2023-01-19 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
I did that job on our 36 last year. I did not have the original seacocks. Prior owner had installed cheap white plastic valves that you find at your local hardware store. I replaced them with: Forespar MF850 Marelon Inline Threade

Stus-List Re: Broken C&C 36' Stern Chocks (aka Fairleads)

2023-01-11 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
This guy had a C&C 34 that he took in for parts.. Mass Marine Parts From: Tim Rutherford via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2023 3:58 PM To: Wyatt Cc: Stus-List ; Tim Rutherford Subject: Stus-List Re: Broken C&C 36' Stern Chocks (aka Fairleads) I

Stus-List Re: 1979 36-1 Cockpit Flexing

2023-01-04 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
are at it you may want to look at the tabbing for you backstay chain plate to make sure it is not failing. Mike Brannon 1978 C&C 36-1 CB. 93295 Virginia Beach, VA On Tue, Jan 3, 2023 at 11:58 AM John McCrea via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote:

Stus-List Re: 1979 36-1 Cockpit Flexing

2023-01-04 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
backstay chain plate to make sure it is not failing. Mike Brannon 1978 C&C 36-1 CB. 93295 Virginia Beach, VA On Tue, Jan 3, 2023 at 11:58 AM John McCrea via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: All, On the port side of my cockpit, I get a decent amount

Stus-List 1979 36-1 Cockpit Flexing

2023-01-03 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
All, On the port side of my cockpit, I get a decent amount of flexing when I walk on it. In the area between the bilge locker and propane locker. I borrowed a moisture meter from a surveyor friend, and it is dry. Also, no crazing or anything of that nature. I am wondering if I have some delamin

Stus-List Re: East coast boat yards?

2023-01-02 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
I have heard from a good friend that kept his class 40 in Charleston that is was about 30 % cheaper than prices in the northeast. I can get the name of the yard if interested. John McCrea Talisman 1979 36-1 Mystic, CT Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 2, 2023, at 5:42 PM, Dennis C. via CnC-List

Stus-List Re: Marina/boatyard fires

2022-11-29 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
According to my electrician friend, "things that are 120 go 240 and are series'ed as opposed to parallel. Electrical equipment turns into resistors and heating elements". From: George Cone via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2022 8:55 AM To: Stus-List Cc: George Cone Subject: St

Stus-List Re: Marina/boatyard fires

2022-11-28 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
d N. Bush Law Offices 2950 Breckenridge Lane, Suite Nine Louisville, Kentucky 40220-1462 502-584-7255 -Original Message- From: John McCrea via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > To: 'Stus-List' mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: johnmcc...@comc

Stus-List Re: Marina/boatyard fires

2022-11-28 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
it! Thanks Richard s/v Bushmark4: 1985 C&C 37 CB: Ohio River, Mile 596; Richard N. Bush Law Offices 2950 Breckenridge Lane, Suite Nine Louisville, Kentucky 40220-1462 502-584-7255 -Original Message- From: John McCrea via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com

Stus-List Re: Marina/boatyard fires

2022-11-28 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
I was at the Mystic one last night. I live about a mile from downtown and my boat is right across the river from Seaport Marine. When the explosions started happening we rushed down. It was caused by an open neutral on the power feed from the building to shore power to the boats in the water. It

Stus-List Re: C&C 35 MK I 170%

2022-11-03 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
The good thing about the older design is that when cruising, you can sail with just the genoa. I drive some friends crazy with their modern euro boats that cannot sail without the main up. I am pushing 7 knots, towing a dinghy with a 135 genoa in a 15 knot breeze and they can not keep up under f

Stus-List Re: Navionics

2022-10-27 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Have on with a mini ipad w/waterproof case and swing mount on my pedestal. Have the phone version too. Really fun when I fly for work to see how the speed/course. John McCrea Talisman 1979 36-1 Mystic, CT From: Neil Andersen via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2022 2:10 PM To: S

Stus-List Re: bed-it butyl tape source

2022-10-26 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Did you try Hamilton Marine in Maine? Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 24, 2022, at 10:17 PM, CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List > wrote: > >  > Still looking for a source for Bed-it butyl tape. Every one I check is sold > out or out of stock. Has anyone bought some recently? > > Chuck S

Stus-List Re: Partially furling the genoa when racing

2022-09-12 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
David, On my Doyle Genoa I have three blue dots at the foot to allow me to reef it down to smaller sizes. It was designed that way by the sailmaker and works quite well. I am adding adjustable genoa cars from Garhauer so can move the genoa leads. John McCrea Talisman 1979 36-1 Mystic

Stus-List Re: Bed-It butyl tape

2022-07-26 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Hamilton Marine in Maine has it. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 26, 2022, at 12:19 PM, nausetbeach--- via CnC-List > wrote: > >  > Hey Chuck, > > Try this link – I just successfully put it in the cart to test it. Did not > try to check out though as still have some ordered from Rod befor

Stus-List Re: Sad Cetol story

2022-07-10 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
I gave up on mine and sealed with epoxy and painted them off white. Actually looks really nice. John McCrea Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 10, 2022, at 10:54 AM, Dennis C. via CnC-List > wrote: > >  > Drat. It is with profound sadness that I announce a failure of the Cetol on > one of Tou

Stus-List Re: Engine not turning over

2022-07-07 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Yes, the whole ignition panel,gauges, including blower. From: Wade Glew via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, July 7, 2022 10:13 AM To: Stus-List Cc: Wade Glew Subject: Stus-List Re: Engine not turning over What "control panel" are you referring to? Ignition, oil/fuel gauges etc? Wade Oh boy

Stus-List Re: Engine not turning over-Local Starter rebuild Expert

2022-07-07 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
David, If it ends up being your starter, the local expert in our area is Don Fontaine. He does all the local marina work and all the work for Barton and Gray, the Hinckley partnership club based in Stonington. His shop is in the velvet mill in Stonington Borough. I can email you his contact

Stus-List Re: Engine not turning over

2022-07-07 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
I had this happen this weekend. Was losing power at the panel. I thought it was the terminal on the starter at first but ended up being a lose terminal for the control panel. Luckily, I was rafted next to a master marine electrician. He figured it out in about two minutes. From: Jeff Nelson

Stus-List Dockage in Mystic

2022-06-27 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Listers, For anyone visiting New England this summer and needs dockage or a mooring please let me know. Our club, Ram Island Yacht Club in Noank, CT does accept visiting yachts. It is mile or so dinghy ride to downtown and a little further to Mystic Seaport. I am the dockmaster, so I keep th

Stus-List Re: Interior paint

2022-06-24 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
I have used both interlux and total boat (which I recently discovered is actually made by Petit) and found the latter a much better product that does not sag and drip like interlux. Best of luck! Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 24, 2022, at 1:22 PM, Dennis C. via CnC-List > wrote: > >  > Whate

Stus-List Re: Hot Water Heater.

2022-05-27 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Well at some point, hopefully it does! This year was a big one. From: John Read via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2022 9:47 PM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: John Read Subject: Stus-List Re: Hot Water Heater. Geez John - it never ends :( John Read From: John McCrea vi

Stus-List Re: Hot Water Heater.

2022-05-26 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
a, ON From: John McCrea via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2022 2:46 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Cc: johnmcc...@comcast.net <mailto:johnmcc...@comcast.net> Subject: Stus-List Hot Water Heater. Hello. While working on my packing nut I noticed th

Stus-List Hot Water Heater.

2022-05-26 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Hello. While working on my packing nut I noticed that one of the hot water leads from the heat exchanger snapped off. The inlet fitting was completely corroded through. Same with the other exit side. Glad I am still on land! It is a Force 10 and could even be original. Since they are welded on

Stus-List Re: Calypso in trouble again

2022-05-12 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Obviously did not pay attention to the weather. It blew in the 40’s sat to Tuesday up here. From: Joe Della Barba via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2022 2:30 PM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: j...@dellabarba.com Subject: Stus-List Calypso in trouble again https://www.foxnews.com/us/coast-guard

Stus-List Re: 86 boat for sale near me

2022-05-03 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
They are good cruising boats. I raced on one for years and due to the IOR hull it was a death roll down wind in any breeze. I remember Rob Ball apologizing to my fiend when he met him once that the design was not one that he liked due to what they did below the waterline to try to beat the rule.

Stus-List Re: Rudder Post Grease Cup.

2022-04-26 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
better. McMasterCarr has stainless ones in many different sizes. Chuck On 04/25/2022 1:24 PM Joel Delamirande via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: Chuck or Charlie Nelson On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 11:46 AM John McCrea via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-li

Stus-List Re: Rudder Post Grease Cup.

2022-04-25 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Subject: Stus-List Re: Rudder Post Grease Cup. Chuck or Charlie Nelson On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 11:46 AM John McCrea via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: Hello all. I need to replace the grease cup on my rudder post. All rusted up and no longer functional. Does anyone h

Stus-List Re: 36-1 Stuffing Box Access

2022-04-25 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
efGel once you separate them. Will make the job easier next time. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 11:18 AM John McCrea via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: Hello, I need to repack my stuffing box on Talisman and the acces

Stus-List 36-1 Stuffing Box Access

2022-04-25 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Hello, I need to repack my stuffing box on Talisman and the access on the 36-1 is really tight. The fuel tank is right on top of the shaft and side access is not much better. Any advice or input is welcomed! Thanks. John McCrea Talisman 1979 36-1 Mystic, CT

Stus-List Rudder Post Grease Cup.

2022-04-25 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Hello all. I need to replace the grease cup on my rudder post. All rusted up and no longer functional. Does anyone have a source for them? Thanks! John McCrea Talisman 1979 36-1 Mystic, CT 06355

Stus-List Re: Chainplates 33-2

2022-04-15 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Doing the same job on Talisman as we speak. Luckily, I have John Read in the same yard, he advised me to pull them out as my stb side had some play in one of them after pulling pin and deck plates. Discovered some wet blas that extends about three inches around the cutout. Have holes drilled aro

Stus-List Defender Sale

2022-03-25 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
All, For the local sale they do seem to have some decent discounts that should carry over the online sale next week. My suggestion is, if you have an online account, put things in your basket now or at least know what the $$ is for your items before the sale and then see how much the pricin

Stus-List Re: Chainplate Sealing.

2022-03-21 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
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Stus-List Re: Chainplate Sealing.

2022-03-21 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
completely and it is very flexible). The best source is Maine Sail (Compass Marine <https://marinehowto.com/> https://marinehowto.com/), though, I am not sure if he still sells this stuff (he had a bad hard attack last year). Marek Ottawa, ON From: John McCrea via CnC-List < &

Stus-List Chainplate Sealing.

2022-03-21 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Hello. I have a leak on my port side chainplate that needs addressing. I pulled both chainplate cover plates and noticed that I had a stainless rod on starboard that holds the two chainplates pieces together. One on port is missing. Maybe that is causing excess movement and more adapt to leak? The

Stus-List Re: Test 1

2022-03-16 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Headed to the boat to sand the bottom in a bit! From: Matthew via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2022 10:11 AM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: Matthew Subject: Stus-List Re: Test 1 We’re all starting to work on spring projects. From: Joe Della Barba via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.c

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Cheap C&C 33 on FB marketplace

2022-03-10 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
I know the previous owners, it is a decent boat. -Original Message- From: Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2022 1:54 PM To: Stus-List Cc: Della Barba, Joe Subject: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Cheap C&C 33 on FB marketplace So $6K all in once the boat is working aga

Stus-List Re: List problems

2022-03-08 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Good here! -Original Message- From: Stu via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, March 8, 2022 9:44 AM To: C&C Email List Cc: Stu Subject: Stus-List List problems I guess I was wrong. The problems started when I put the cutting board footer in the emails. Now we have identified the problem -- i

Stus-List Re: List The attachments are driving me nuts

2022-03-08 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Same here. It seems better. From: David Risch via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, March 8, 2022 7:39 AM To: Stus-List Cc: David Risch Subject: Stus-List Re: List The attachments are driving me nuts Seems to be working fine now… From: randal johnston via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com

Stus-List Re: List The attachments are driving me nuts

2022-03-07 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
I agree, it is an outlook issue. I run both my work account and Xfinity in outlook. If I use my phone or Xfinity direct, no issues. -Original Message- From: Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List Sent: Monday, March 7, 2022 2:20 PM To: Stus-List Cc: Hoyt, Mike Subject: Stus-List Re: List The attac

Stus-List Re: Defender sale scheduled this month

2022-03-04 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
I live locally to Defender and I have had my online basket full for a few months waiting on the sale. One new thing this year is that locals will have a pre sale event with vendors that will offer the discounts before the online sale begins. It is the week prior. Only 40 in the warehouse at a time

Stus-List Re: Stus test #3

2022-02-05 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
All three are good here! Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 5, 2022, at 3:22 PM, Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List > wrote: > >  > > This came through fine. > > Marek > > > Sent from my Android-based can on a string > > > > Original message > From: Stu via CnC-List > Date: 202

Stus-List Re: Email headaches

2022-02-03 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Same here. About 50/50. John McCrea -Original Message- From: Matthew via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, February 3, 2022 2:18 PM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: Matthew Subject: Stus-List Re: Email headaches Thanks, Stu. FWIW, I doubt the problem is at each lister's computer. I'm getting some e-

Stus-List Painting Rudders White.

2022-01-07 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Curious if anyone has been told that you should paint their rudders white to prevent issues when the boat is out for the winter? One of the staff at my winter yard told me he has seen C&C rudders burst due to the sun heating them up? I used to do this on my past Ericson 32 as the previous owne

Stus-List Re: Confession Time - "Dark Side"...not so dark

2022-01-06 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
David, As I await the snow up here in New England, I dream of your program. I assume you stay in Fl 6 months plus to be avoid MA taxes? Also, what is the plan for Rogue in the summer months? On the hard? Enjoy! John McCrea Talisman 1979 36-1 Mystic, CT From: David Risch via CnC-List

Stus-List Re: 25 MKII - Smiling?

2022-01-04 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
I had to do this project the past two winters. The keel was not loose, but I wanted to lose the smile. The first time I grinded back the seam, banded it with three layers of cloth, faired, barrier coated and painted. Sure looked great until we had a solid rock grounding and when she came out the

Stus-List Re: Rudder shaft play

2021-12-03 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
John, feel free to go climb on Talisman I have one between wheel and post. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 3, 2021, at 12:41 PM, Joel Aronson via CnC-List > wrote: > >  > John, > > IIRC The Office had speakers back there instead of access plates. If I > removed them I could reach 3 of the 4

Stus-List Re: Winter Plans

2021-12-01 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Martin, Hello. Not sure what you are planning to use for interior paint but I used Jamestown Marine Total Boat Wet Edge single part last year. First of all they had a close match to the original C&C gelcoat and second the pint just goes on amazing an does not run. I had used Interlux topside

Stus-List Re: Burnished bottom paint

2021-11-30 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Dave, I use Interlux VC Offshore for my race boat, j-24 and Interlux micron WA on my cruising boat, a 36-1, Talisman, (Which is about three boats behind you at your winter yard.) Both boats sit in the Mystic River. I did an original spray job on the 24 three years ago and now just do a touc

Stus-List Re: C&C to race - cold weather discussion topic

2021-11-29 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
C&C 115 all day long. I love the older Rob Ball LATE 80's 37 and 34 XL/ R's but they could never match their ratings. Having owned one! 1989 37XL. -Original Message- From: Chuck Gilchrest via CnC-List Sent: Monday, November 29, 2021 4:42 PM To: Stus-List Cc: Chuck Gilchrest Subject:

Stus-List Re: Edson Steering Sheave Assembly Bolt Failure.

2021-11-22 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
a? Was it reinforced or protected from water intrusion? Thx. Dave 33-2 Sent from my iPhone On Nov 20, 2021, at 10:08 AM, John McCrea via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: Yes they are the four through bolts that hold the pedestal in place. I will contact Ed

Stus-List Re: Edson Steering Sheave Assembly Bolt Failure.

2021-11-20 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
ing below deck looks good > also, but it's been a year since I checked so it's on the list. > > -- > Shawn Wright > shawngwri...@gmail.com > S/V Callisto, 1974 C&C 35 > https://www.facebook.com/SVCallisto > > >> On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 1:19 PM John McCrea

Stus-List Edson Steering Sheave Assembly Bolt Failure.

2021-11-19 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
All, I was aware that my bolts in my steering assembly below the pedestal were failing when I noticed a gap on the bow side of the sheave assembly this summer. After trying to tighten one of the aluminum bolts it crumbled. Had two remaining good ones in the stern and limped the way through the

Stus-List Re: Main Halyard Lower Sheave Box on the 36-1.

2021-11-15 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Thanks Dennis. That may work. From: Dennis C. via CnC-List Sent: Monday, November 15, 2021 9:25 PM To: Stus-List Cc: Dennis C. Subject: Stus-List Re: Main Halyard Lower Sheave Box on the 36-1. One of these? https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_sb5TfIENvsTzNGazZZampHX00/view?usp=sha

Stus-List Main Halyard Lower Sheave Box on the 36-1.

2021-11-15 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Hello. Two years ago, I swapped out the rope to wire halyards on Talisman and replaced the mast sheaves at the top of the mast. All working great except the main halyard. It tends to bind up the last few feet and on the 36-1 there is a bottom exit centerline sheave box where the main halyard exits

Stus-List Re: Haul Out Question

2021-11-13 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
It stays attached to the forestay and most yards will separate the head stay and roller furling unit from the mast for storage. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 13, 2021, at 8:44 AM, Brian Morrison via CnC-List > wrote: > >  Hello CnCers, > > I’m hauling out for the winter at a new boat yard.

Stus-List Re: Insurance

2021-10-12 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Second on Gowrie. I have my 36-1, j24 and regulator 21 with them. From: Andrew Burton via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2021 3:14 PM To: Stus-List Cc: Andrew Burton Subject: Stus-List Re: Insurance I’ve had good luck with Gowrie Group for Masquerade. Reasonable price and rock so

Stus-List Re: bottom wash

2021-09-29 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
I just pulled my j24 today and they power washed before putting on my trailer. They do not charge extra for it and It would suck doing it once it is not hanging. My advice have them do it and save the aggravation. John McCrea Talisman 1979 36-1 From: G Gao via CnC-List Sent: Wednesd

Stus-List Re: Looking for a strut 1”

2021-09-29 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Joel, This place may have it. He has stripped a few C&C’s. Mass Marine Parts | Quincy, MA From: Joel Delamirande via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2021 11:49 AM To: Stus-List Cc: Joel Delamirande Subject: Stus-List Looking for a strut 1”

Stus-List FW: You have been unsubscribed from the CnC-List mailing list

2021-09-24 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Stu, Hello. Seems like I got bounced. How do I resubscribe? From: cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2021 3:45 PM To: johnmcc...@comcast.net Subject: You have been unsubscribed from the CnC-List mailing list Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed

Stus-List Re: Boat Donation to Charity?

2021-09-11 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Sea Scouts in CT would take her and use the boat not sell it. Copying a club member involved in the program. John McCrea Talisman 1979 36 Mystic, CT Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 11, 2021, at 1:44 PM, Andrew Burton via CnC-List > wrote: > > Edd, I got my boat from Mass Maritime. Good bunch

Stus-List Re: Anchor

2021-07-11 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Not a CQR fan, they have a tendency to drag. I have a 35 Bruce and 80 feet of chain. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 11, 2021, at 11:00 AM, Adam Hayden via CnC-List > wrote: > >  > Korby > > On our 36 I use a 35 lb CQR and 25 feet of chain. We are in The North East > in Nova Scotia. It h

Stus-List Re: Rescue at sea.

2021-07-01 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Wow, I was just out there 3 days after that. I did the return leg of the Bermuda 1-2. Flex in on 6/14 from Boston. It was a process getting the Travel Authorization. Submitting you’re your online application with evidence of a vacine card and PCR test two days before I left and then another befo

Stus-List Re: Stu's Zoom meeting

2021-04-23 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Thank you so much for sharing this history. I can not wait for more! John McCrea Talisman 1979 36 Mystic CT From: JohnKelly Cuthbertson via CnC-List Sent: Friday, April 23, 2021 8:00 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: JohnKelly Cuthbertson Subject: Stus-List Re: Stu's Zoom meeting

Stus-List Re: Removing lettering

2021-04-21 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
3m rubber wheel for drill. Works great. I am using it now on my new center console. Also sued on my 36 three years ago. John McCrea Talisman 1979 C&C 36 Mystic, CT From: Neil Andersen via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2021 3:18 PM To: Stus-List Cc: Neil Andersen Subject: Stu

Stus-List Re: Panel rewire

2021-04-01 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Andrew, Nice work. Your before is exactly what my 36 looks like. This is on my wish list. Did you stay with the existing panel and fuses? Or converted to a panel with breakers? Thanks. John McCrea Talisman 1979 36 Mystic, CT From: Adam Hayden via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, March 31,

Stus-List C&C 35 MK II

2021-04-01 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
All, If anyone is in the market, a friend of mine is listing his 1974 35 mk II, well kept version that has been to Bermuda many times. https://www.yachtworld.com/boats/1974/c-c-35-mk-ii-3821830/ John McCrea Talisman Mystic, CT 06355 Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed t

Stus-List Re: 40 or 41?

2021-03-29 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Good friend just opted for a 2006 Sabreline Express 36. Like a sailboat down below and twin diesels. Really nice! John McCrea Talisman 1979 36-1 Mystic, CT > On Mar 29, 2021, at 10:05 PM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List > wrote: > > Danny, > > Possibly, but it would have to be a fast trawler.

Stus-List Re: Now stink boaters anonymous

2021-03-19 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
I love sailing, but there is something exhilarating about doing close to 50 in a boat! -Original Message- From: Rod Stright via CnC-List Sent: Friday, March 19, 2021 2:13 PM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: Rod Stright Subject: Stus-List Re: Now stink boaters anonymous No wonder it is all windin

Stus-List Re: Now stink boaters anonymous

2021-03-19 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Hi, my name is John and I have a boat problem, or as my wife says, 99 feet of problems! Not counting my dyer and inflatable. Just picked up the 21 in the fall so we can make it over to Block Island for Mudslides in 30 minutes! 36-1 J24 21 Regulator Center Console 18 Bluefin Center Console

Stus-List Re: Barrier Coat.

2021-03-19 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
Wed, Mar 17, 2021, 09:28 John McCrea via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: All, Has anyone applied a barrier coat lately and can provide some advice on the number of coats to achieve the required thickness? I will be applying with a roller and trying to estimate the numbe

Stus-List Re: Barrier Coat.

2021-03-18 Thread John McCrea via CnC-List
kimp. It stinks when it starts to kick and is one of only two paints I can't stay around. I painted my bottom at the end of a work day and left for home so I didn't have to smell it. Chuck Scheaffer, Resolute 1989 C&C 34R . On 03/17/2021 9:28 AM John McCrea via Cn

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