Re: Stus-List 1973 custom C&C 43' - hull/deck joint (toe rail replacement?)

2016-11-13 Thread robertlmazza via CnC-List
Boats built in the C&C Custom Shop generally did not use the vinyl rubrail sandwiched between the hull flange and deck. Rob Sent from Samsung Mobile Original message From: Rick Brass via CnC-List Date:11-13-2016 10:04 PM (GMT-05:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Rick Bras

Re: Stus-List 1973 custom C&C 43' - hull/deck joint (toe rail replacement?)

2016-11-13 Thread robertlmazza via CnC-List
Violeta, All the drawings for the C&C 43 reside in the C&C collection in the archives if the Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston (Ontario). If you contact the museum curator through the website you can order a copy  of the construction plan which most likely show the toe rail and hull

Re: Stus-List 35 modified keel

2015-04-23 Thread robertlmazza via CnC-List
Interestingly enough I've just written an article on Mars Metal for the next issue of Professiomal Boatbuilder Magazine. Their ability to provide not only a bolt on two piece bulb but the design service to recommend the weight of bulb to achieve the same sailing stability as the deep draft keel

Re: Stus-List C&C drawings from Maritime Museum of the Great Lakes

2015-02-07 Thread robertlmazza via CnC-List
Thanks David,We were there this past Fall. Quite magnificent.  And yes, Nat Herreshoff gets prominent mention when discussing the evolution of keels.RobSent from Samsung Mobile Original message From: David Jacobs Date:02-07-2015 1:31 PM (GMT-05:00) To: 'robertlmazza'

Re: Stus-List C&C drawings from Maritime Museum of the Great Lakes

2015-02-06 Thread robertlmazza via CnC-List
Martin,Yes, the C&C drawings at the Marine Museum are a tremendous resource. However, I had forgotten that the 43 keel was a combination of iron and lead castings. I'm in the process of doing a series of articles for Good Old Boat on the evolution of the keel in sailing yachts, and the 43 would be

Re: Stus-List Boat builder

2014-07-16 Thread robertlmazza via CnC-List
George Hinterhoeller in Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON. Sent from Samsung Mobile Original message From: "Ronald B. Frerker via CnC-List" Date: 07-16-2014 2:15 PM (GMT-05:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Boat builder I have a '73 C&C30-1. Would Bruckmann have b

Re: Stus-List C&C Rendezvous

2014-03-09 Thread robertlmazza
Thanks Harry, I enjoyed giving it and was pleased to have such a large and knowledgeable audience.  It was a good combination of the old and the new with Mark Mills' presentation on the new C&Cs following right after. Rob Sent from Samsung Mobile Original message From: Harr

Re: Stus-List C&C Frigate 36

2013-10-17 Thread robertlmazza
Mike, Odd you should ask. I am copying this Peter Cohrs in Kingston, ON, who just finished doing a major restoration of a Frigate, and won the coveted Cuthbertson trophy at the recent Corvette Rendezvous in Cobourg, ON.. Rob Sent on the TELUS Mobility network with BlackBerry -Original Mes

Re: Stus-List Visiting Toronto

2013-07-26 Thread robertlmazza
I too can vouch for Wilson's expertise and integrity. I have worked with him an known him for many years. He's first class. Rob Sent on the TELUS Mobility network with BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Don Siddall Sender: "CnC-List" Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 09:55:45 To: Reply-To: cn

Re: Stus-List Cruising World's 40 best sailboats

2013-07-09 Thread robertlmazza
What I personally would find interesting is what this esteemed group thinks are the top ten C&Cs of all time? The reason for your choice would also be of interest. Rob Sent on the TELUS Mobility network with BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Andrew Burton Sender: "CnC-List" Date:

Re: Stus-List Centerboard issue

2013-05-21 Thread robertlmazza
The original of that drawing is most likely in the C&C Collection at the Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston (ON). If you contact them through their website you could probably obtain your own digital copy for a modest price. An institution well worth supporting in its own right, but eve

Re: Stus-List Marine vs Automotive parts

2013-05-17 Thread robertlmazza
Don't forget Don Moyer and Moyer Marine as a source A4 parts and components. Their website is a valuable asset for all Atomic Four owners and Don's personal contribution to providing valuable information for the care and maintenance of this amazing little engine should not go unrewarded. Anyone

Re: Stus-List - C&C construction differences / topsides

2013-04-25 Thread robertlmazza
There is another possibility. C&C purchased one of the early SCRIMP infusion licenses in the late 1980s. Early infusion, especially in the learning process, was often done with clear gelcoat to visually confirm complete saturation of the hull after it was removed from the mould. This could be

Re: Stus-List Some Lake Ontario boatbuilding history

2013-03-30 Thread robertlmazza
Jim, Thank you for this. I have forwarded the link to George Cuthbertson, Rob Ball, Mark Ellis, Dirk Kneulman, and others. Coincidentally, George came across a newspaper clipping from the '80s referencing this production, asking if had ever been made. We had no recollection of it. Your email

Re: Stus-List Cutting my keel - 29 mk 2

2012-11-23 Thread robertlmazza
Bob, What ever happened to Stan Gardner who I remember representing Canada Metals at C&C? Is Stan still with us? Rob Mazza Sent on the TELUS Mobility network with BlackBerry -Original Message- From: "Bob Hickson" Sender: "CnC-List" Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2012 18:48:16 To: Reply-To: cnc-l

Re: Stus-List MIRAGE Paint Job

2012-11-23 Thread robertlmazza
Many Thanks Harry, I encourage all C&C owners to support the Marine Museum of the Great Lakes to help preserve and digitize the C&C Collection. There will be a major Yachting exhibit at the Marine Museum in 2014 centered on C&C, as well. With regard to photo exchanges, I've used Dropbox in the