Re: Stus-List tips

2013-03-01 Thread Josh Muckley
1. could have been as simple as something sitting on the deck prior to the survey or the routing of a water line inside the boat. Repairs could be costly but then again it could be nothing. Thermal imaging sounds promising. 2. Yep, factor in $4k in discounts for repairs. If YOU get the work do

Stus-List Thanks for mast tips

2013-03-01 Thread Joe at Zialater
Thanks for all of the great ideas on mast maintenance/upgrading. I now have a much longer to-do list. Joe 1975 30 MK1 Zia Mayo, MD.. ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com

Stus-List tips

2013-03-01 Thread Robert Abbott
Josh Muckley wrote: "Skip getting the standard survey unless the bank needs it." Possibly more important, find out what your insurance company requires regarding a 'recent survey'. Bob Abbott AZURA C&C 32 - 84 Halifax, N.S. On 2013/03/01 4:44 AM, Josh Muckley wrote: 1. could have been

Re: Stus-List Aluminum toerails - cosmetic improvement

2013-03-01 Thread Dennis C.
I have a piece of line laying in the low spot on each toe rail.  The ends of the line go through the toe rail about 2-3 holes apart and hang down a foot or so away from the side of the boat.  The lines wick water over the side so it doesn't go out through the holes.  Reduced the streaking. Denn

Stus-List FW: Aluminum toerails - cosmetic improvement

2013-03-01 Thread Bill Coleman
Like this? Colstrap2.jpg Bill Coleman C&C 39 On the Swans that I deliver, blocks, etc are clipped to webbing or rope loops through the anodized toerails to avoid scratches. I plan to do the same thing on the C&C. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 1:14 PM, Martin De

Re: Stus-List PHRF ratings - FS versus NFS

2013-03-01 Thread Hoyt, Mike
Even more relaxing is having the boat at the dock all season! No stress of docking or collision, great for cocktail hour, etc OK - maybe not so funny Mike From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Rich Knowles Sent: Thursday, Febr

Re: Stus-List Aluminum toerails - cosmetic improvement

2013-03-01 Thread dwight veinot
Me too Dennis, people always ask about those lines.I think that streaking comes from water flowing over the butyl tape deck to hull seal.I use pieces of old weathered halyards Dwight Veinot C&C 35 MKII, Alianna Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS _ From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun

Re: Stus-List PHRF ratings - FS versus NFS

2013-03-01 Thread Rich Knowles
That was last year! But I did get excellent fuel mileage.. Rich Knowles Indigo. LF38 Halifax On 2013-03-01, at 10:02, "Hoyt, Mike" wrote: Even more relaxing is having the boat at the dock all season! No stress of docking or collision, great for cocktail hour, etc OK - maybe not so funn

Re: Stus-List FW: Aluminum toerails - cosmetic improvement

2013-03-01 Thread Andrew Burton
No, just the webbing. But I like that idea. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 8:57 AM, Bill Coleman wrote: > ** ** > > Like this? > > ** ** > > [image: Colstrap2.jpg] > > ** ** > > Bill Coleman > > C&C 39 > > ** ** > > ** ** > > On the Swans that I deliver, blocks, e

Re: Stus-List PROP SIZE

2013-03-01 Thread Della Barba, Joe
Unless you just need to move a mile or two in and out of a slip, and electric engine WILL NOT WORK FOR YOU. You would literally need THOUSANDS of pounds of batteries to equal the power and range of 10 gallons of diesel. There are plenty of diesel-electric boats around including tugs and cruise s

Stus-List port replacement on 29Mk1

2013-03-01 Thread dreuge
Dear List, I am looking to replace the small portlight in the aft end of the pilot birth on a 29mk1. It looks to be 6x13" in size. The current portlight has an protruding lip, and since the portlight external is in the cockpit, this lip has been stepped-on, broken, epoxied, and globbed to

Stus-List Holding Tank for C&C 35 Mk I

2013-03-01 Thread Glen Eddie
Hello everyone, I am following up with my previous request for suggestions regarding a holding tank for my C&C 35 Mk I. Specifically, I have taken out the old bladder and now intend to put in a new tank. If I put a rigid tank back under the vanity it will have to be custom made as there does

Re: Stus-List Aluminum toerails - cosmetic improvement

2013-03-01 Thread Gary Nylander
I use the ends of the genoa track adjusters - lay them along the toe rail, run them through a hole in the rail and let them hang down about six inches. Wicks the water out. Why C&C didn't put a drain at the low spot is beyond me - I have a bunch of friends with a little drain there which has an

Re: Stus-List Holding Tank for C&C 35 Mk I

2013-03-01 Thread Della Barba, Joe
Is this for real or just to show the marine police you have one? A 3 gallon fits on the lower shelf no problem. If you really want to use it, you could put one in place of the bow water tankt that would be pretty big or one compartment forward of that. Can you use the Lectra-Sans there? Joe Del

Re: Stus-List Holding Tank for C&C 35 Mk I

2013-03-01 Thread Joel Aronson
Glen, The Mk III tank is in under the vee berth. I think it is 15 gallons. I can't imagine there is enough room under the vanity to put in a tank large enough to allow more than a weekend sail. Try kracor.com Joel 35/3 The Office Annapolis On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 10:15 AM, Glen Eddie wrote:

Re: Stus-List tips

2013-03-01 Thread Josh Muckley
@ Bob Abbott: True. -- Want to email me privately? Check out: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Privacy_Guard Then get my public key at: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B8pEh5lnvP1yU0R5RHBOS2h3MFk/edit On Mar 1, 2013 8:27 AM, "Robert Abbott" wrote: > Josh Muckley wrote: "Skip getting the stan

Re: Stus-List Holding Tank for C&C 35 Mk I

2013-03-01 Thread Glen Eddie
This will be a proper holding tank. We are on Lake Ontario and Y valve is not an option. Has anyone put a holding tank in the v birth of the C&C 35? I'd like to talk to you if you did. -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Della Barba,

Re: Stus-List PROP SIZE

2013-03-01 Thread Wally Bryant
Yeah, like Joe said. Alex, you're into aerial photography, so think about a battery powered airplane. At this time, I wouldn't trust my life to one. Even when day sailing, it's prudent to make sure you can get home when things don't work out as forecast. Speaking of forecasts... I'm still

Re: Stus-List Holding Tank for C&C 35 Mk I

2013-03-01 Thread djhaug...@juno.com
Have you talked to Holland Marine? He seems to have tanks that replace OEM tanks contoured to fit up against the hull. I would start with him. I've spoken to him and he seems like a nice guy. Danny -- Original Message -- From: Glen Eddie To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" Subject:

Re: Stus-List Holding Tank for C&C 35 Mk I

2013-03-01 Thread Glen Eddie
Hi Danny, The custom quote is from Holland Marine. -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of djhaug...@juno.com Sent: Friday, March 01, 2013 10:45 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Holding Tank for C&C 35 Mk I Have you tal

Re: Stus-List PROP SIZE

2013-03-01 Thread Rick Brass
I want to second what Joe has said. You've not said what size boat you have, so perhaps you are thinking about an electric outboard. You may want to look at the last two or three issues of Cruising World for columns written by Webb Childs. He has put a Torqueedo outboard on his latest boat, which

Re: Stus-List Holding Tank for C&C 35 Mk I

2013-03-01 Thread djhaug...@juno.com
oh...ooomph! I'll clam up now... LOL -- Original Message -- From: Glen Eddie To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" Subject: Re: Stus-List Holding Tank for C&C 35 Mk I Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2013 15:48:14 + Hi Danny, The custom quote is from Holland Marine. -Original Message-

Re: Stus-List PROP SIZE

2013-03-01 Thread Frederick G Street
I'd offer to help you with the tequila, as I'm heading to Mexico next weekend -- but the wrong coast. Maybe next trip… :^) Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( On Mar 1, 2013, at 9:44 AM, Wally Bryant wrote: > Speaking of forecas

Re: Stus-List Holding Tank for C&C 35 Mk I

2013-03-01 Thread Della Barba, Joe
There is a LOT of room where the bow water tank is if you can do without it. I can't imagine not being able to get at least a 20 gallon if not 25 or 30 standard rectangular tank in there. Joe Della Barba -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf

Re: Stus-List PROP SIZE

2013-03-01 Thread Della Barba, Joe
Memories of running downwind at a *steady* 10-11 knots under jib with 50 gusting to higher right on the stern. After the fun time was over we did about 1 knot at best going upwind at full throttle getting back home. Electric power would have been going backwards at some speed. Joe Della Barba

Re: Stus-List PROP SIZE

2013-03-01 Thread Russ & Melody
Hi Alex, This info from a guy who did it and sailed California to Hawaii. http://alberg30.blogspot.ca/2011/02/motor.html Research will indicate that you do not do a direct HP --> HP when comparing engine to motor. Daid Gerr's propeller handbook is the best I've sen. Web calculators: http://w

Re: Stus-List Holding Tank for C&C 35 Mk I

2013-03-01 Thread Glen Eddie
Thanks Joe, Has anyone done this retrofit to a C&C35 Mk 1? -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Della Barba, Joe Sent: Friday, March 01, 2013 10:57 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Holding Tank for C&C 35 Mk I There is

Re: Stus-List tips

2013-03-01 Thread dwight veinot
I can't imagine any insurance company being satisfied with anything but a complete marine survey done by an accredited marine surveyor. My policy is with Royal Sun Alliance and my agent says they are most pleased when the survey report includes lots of photos of the boat. Dwight Veinot C&C 35

Re: Stus-List tips

2013-03-01 Thread Josh Muckley
Really it comes down to what the bank or the insurance company deem recent. It sounded like a full, real survey by an certified company was performed when the broker received the boat. I do understand the idea of having a surveyor that is acting on "your" behalf but the truth is the surveyor is l

Re: Stus-List Holding Tank for C&C 35 Mk I

2013-03-01 Thread rick bushie
I don't have a 35 but on my 30-1 I just re-plumbed the existing water tank into a holding tank. First, I plugged and laminated over the 1" outlets at the bottom. Then, I drilled a new 1 1/2" inlet at the top on the aft end and installed a barbed through hull for the head discharge hose. Next, I c

Stus-List Forward Hatch

2013-03-01 Thread MICHAEL CULLEN
Don't know about the OEM hatch for your 29, but I have the following Bowmar Seabreeze hatch for sale: $350.00 Brand New never installed Bowmar Seabreeze Deck Hatch worth double asking! extruded anodized aluminum frame, smoked acylic lens Cutout 19 7/8" X 19 7/8" Flange OD 22" X 22" Spigot 15/16 (e

Stus-List Snippage

2013-03-01 Thread Tom Buscaglia
Hey all It would really be a big help if, before you send a response to a thread, you delete all of the prior unrelated posts, especially if you get digests like I do. I love this list and read everything that comes through. But, these email texts get very long and very confusing. It's bec

Re: Stus-List Holding Tank for C&C 35 Mk I

2013-03-01 Thread Dennis C.
Glen, A friend with a sistership put a holding tank under the V-berth in his 35-1 (Hull 61).  I can ask him about it if you'd like.  He's not on the list. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA > > From: Glen Eddie >To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" >Sent: Fr

Stus-List Hatch for sale

2013-03-01 Thread Joel Aronson
http://annapolis.craigslist.org/boa/3651209219.html Not mine. -- Joel 301 541 8551 ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List port replacement on 29Mk1

2013-03-01 Thread Martin DeYoung
I recently purchased a Lewmar Standard Portlight roughly that size (Lewmar size #1). I am about 1/2 way through installing it and am pleased with the fit and finish. I used Lewmar's web site's excellent dimensional and installation information to make sure it would fit in the same place. I bo

Re: Stus-List Snippage

2013-03-01 Thread dwight veinot
It's easy to forget to do that sometimes, Tom. But I wonder why your last 2 posts ended up in my junk mail folder. On reading them I don't see any reason why that should have happened but twice in a row is a bit odd. Dwight Veinot C&C 35 MKII, Alianna Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS __

Re: Stus-List Hatch for sale - now big winches

2013-03-01 Thread Rick Brass
I’m about to put a pair of Merriman-Holbrooke 32 winches on EBay. These were the primaries on my 38 until last summer. I’ve replaced them with a pair of Barient 32s that I am converting to self-tailers. I gave up a little power, but I can add the self-tailing kits to the Barients, which will be gre

Re: Stus-List port replacement on 29Mk1

2013-03-01 Thread Frederick G Street
Amazingly, the Fuller ports are still available: http://www.fuller.com/marine Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( On Mar 1, 2013, at 12:47 PM, Martin DeYoung wrote: > The Lewmar portlight is replacing a very old Fuller Brush white

Re: Stus-List port replacement on 29Mk1

2013-03-01 Thread Martin DeYoung
I looked at the Fuller direct replacement but was spooked by the way water worked itself between the molded pieces. The Lewmar also spiffed up the cockpit. Maybe a newbie boarding the boat for the first time will think it is only 20 years old not 40+. Martin Calypso 1970 C&C 43 Seattle __

Re: Stus-List port replacement on 29Mk1

2013-03-01 Thread Della Barba, Joe
My original 1973 Fuller port is working as well as ever. I am not sure where water gets in between Joe Della Barba From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Martin DeYoung Sent: Friday, March 01, 2013 4:10 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List port re

Re: Stus-List port replacement on 29Mk1

2013-03-01 Thread Martin DeYoung
It has been a few months since I removed the Fuller portlight but what I recall is the water seeped between the outer flange and the inner flange leading to the opening. The original molded piece had been damaged by years of crew resting a knee or foot on the flange when working the cabin top w

Re: Stus-List port replacement on 29Mk1

2013-03-01 Thread Frederick G Street
And probably outlast all of US, too… :^) Plastic -- the gift that keeps on giving. Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( On Mar 1, 2013, at 3:51 PM, Martin DeYoung wrote: > The boat may heel a little to starboard after this but m

Stus-List C&C 27 Mk V

2013-03-01 Thread Edd Schillay
All, My father, 71, is shopping around for a sailboat to replace the one destroyed by Superstorm Sandy. He wants something that he can singlehand and use to teach the grandkids sailing. He's currently looking at a C&C 27 Mk V. Can anyone share their experiences, positive and/or negatives, wi

Re: Stus-List C&C 27 Mk V

2013-03-01 Thread Chuck S
Hi Edd, I've never sailed the 27 MkV, but it's my second favorite C&C design. I almost bought a centerboard version, but found a deal on Resolute, instead. I think it has great lines, a nice interior layout the photos of her racing look gorgeous. Great choice. Chuck Resolute 1990 C&C 34R

Stus-List Question

2013-03-01 Thread Harald Braun
Hi, I am new to this and I don't seem to be able to open the "questions" people ask. A few days ago somebody asked a questions about having removed his mast, I couldn't dind the questions etc. What am I doing wrong? Harald Sent from my BlackBerry device on the Rogers Wireless Network __

Re: Stus-List C&C 27 Mk V

2013-03-01 Thread kirk sneddon
Sailed on one twice, raced against one many times Nice balanced helm, responsive. It sails to its PHRF numbers, which are about the same as my 29 Mk II A few elements in build were a departure from prior C&Cs for cost efficiencies but were well executed. They seem to hold up well. Overall a very

Re: Stus-List C&C 27 Mk V

2013-03-01 Thread Brent Driedger
Hi Edd I have owned a mkV for since 2008 and every year I fall a little more I love with it. I primarily single hand it and find it an easy platform to sail on. Of course I speak being a nimble 39 year old. Mine is set up for racing with a foil on the headstay but if set up with furling, lazy j

Re: Stus-List Question

2013-03-01 Thread Graham Collins
Hello Harald There is some peculiarity about the email list where some messages do not get through to some recipients. My regular email address did not work properly with the email list, so I have had to resort to setting up a hotmail account and checking that. What'cha sailing and where ar

Re: Stus-List C&C 27 Mk V

2013-03-01 Thread Rich Knowles
I'm not sure whether this is particularly useful, but a fellow club member, Denis Linton, sailed a MK V to Ireland from Halifax about 15 or so years ago, and I believe also to Bermuda. Single handed both trips. He seemed quite satisfied with the boat but did say he did a lot of sail changes. I'd

Re: Stus-List C&C 27 Mk V

2013-03-01 Thread Antoine Rose
I owned one for two years, while my boat was stored in France. I had to be able to Plus: fast, points very well, easy to steer, very fun to race but requires some good knowledge in tuning the mast. It requires a 15" rake to preform well. But the 15" rake makes it more difficult to steer. For cr

Stus-List C&C Rendezvous 2013

2013-03-01 Thread Robert Gallagher
We have let the poll run for nearly a month and the results are in. Publishing the actual results via the fluidsurveys.com website would require a paid subscription. That seems like a waste of resources so I will take the liberty to summarize the results. We received 40 legitimate responses. Fo

Re: Stus-List C&C Rendezvous 2013

2013-03-01 Thread Jim Watts
You guys are doing great! Would you like to organize ours too? Please? On 1 March 2013 21:16, Robert Gallagher wrote: > We have let the poll run for nearly a month and the results are in. > > Publishing the actual results via the fluidsurveys.com website would > require a paid subscription. T