Re: Stus-List Defender delivery

Danny Do you suspect this was maybe a display unit at some point? Are they offering an "open box" discount like many big box retailers do? Mike From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of djhaug...@juno.com Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2013

Re: Stus-List C&C 30 - cont - how to make an offer

When I was shopping around for boats I bought a moisture meter. It was $200 well spent. A couple of boats that I might have paid to get surveyed (big $$$) were ruled out by the moisture meter, I was surprised just how much water were in these decks! They DIDN'T LOOK IT. When I found my boat it had

Re: Stus-List C&C 30 - cont - how to make an offer

What meter do you have? Ken H. On 8 April 2013 09:29, Stevan Plavsa wrote: > When I was shopping around for boats I bought a moisture meter. It was > $200 well spent. A couple of boats that I might have paid to get surveyed > (big $$$) were ruled out by the moisture meter, I was surprised just

Re: Stus-List Bottom paint stripper

We just started carrying a product called "DeFoul"; It is sprayed on, left overnight, then the whole mess is removed the next day. It doesn't break down the paint, just the bond onto the hull. Looks like a fabulous product, the downside it it would cost >$1500 to do your boat. On 12 March 2013 18

Re: Stus-List C&C 30 - cont - how to make an offer

Andrew Kinsey kinseymar...@optonline.net 631-807-8907 I'm not sure that he's still doing pleasure boat surveys though as his Linkedin says he's now at ACE Commercial Marine. Cheers Colin On 4/8/13, Mark Bodnar wrote: > Thanks for all the info everyone. > The boat is at the North eastern end o

Re: Stus-List C&C 30 - cont - how to make an offer

My experience has always been that the buyer hires the surveyor that he wants to do the job and therefore the buyer pays the survey charges. That survey is only done after the buyer and the seller have agreed on price. If the survey discovers issues that affect integrity or safety the buyer can r

Re: Stus-List Defender delivery

I do suspect that but they denied that and did not offer any discount. They say it is new but, they're willing to replace it.You know, the box says TackTick and the instruments say Raymarine. I just can't believe Raymarine instruments would be packaged that way, I opened my wheelpilot by Rayma

Re: Stus-List C&C 30 - cont - how to make an offer

RE: Moisture Meter The one I have is the CT33: http://www.electrophysics.on.ca/no_pins.htm It does not eliminate the need for a survey. It just eliminates wet boats saving you from hiring a surveyor to tell you that. On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 11:01 AM, dwight veinot wrote: > ** ** ** ** > > My

Stus-List C&C 33 1985 Refrigeration Help

I bought a C&C 33 1985 last year and the boat did not come with the refrigeration equipment. I would like to get it going to avoid another summer of carrying the cooler around. I have the icebox but nothing else. Any help on what I should be getting and where to get it from. Thanks Ray - Liberty

Re: Stus-List C&C 33 1985 Refrigeration Help

Ray, Though I don't have one of these on my boat (one day), I've heard a lot of great things about Cool Blue (http://technauticsinc.com/blue.htm) Looks like a pretty easy install too, if you have the space for the compressor. All the best, Edd

Re: Stus-List C&C 30 - cont - how to make an offer

Further reading: http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/moisture_meter Steve C&C 32 Toronto On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Stevan Plavsa wrote: > RE: Moisture Meter > > The one I have is the CT33: > http://www.electrophysics.on.ca/no_pins.htm > > It does not eliminate the need for a survey. It jus

Re: Stus-List C&C 33 1985 Refrigeration Help

I'm installing an Isotherm unit the weekend. An air cooled unit should work where you are. ISo and the others use the same compressor. Differences are in the cooling plate and whether they are air or water cooled. Joel Aronson 35/3 Annapolis. On Apr 8, 2013, at 2:05 PM, Raymond Macklin wrote:

Stus-List Teak and Holly Flooring

Listers, We've started to do some work on the flooring inside my C&C 37+ (If you recall from a previous post, we were seeing dark areas on the flooring, which listers have identified as moisture buildup between the poly coating and the actual wood under). My wife has volunteer

Re: Stus-List Teak and Holly Flooring

Edd Wood bleach. Use hot water. You only need a couple cups of water. Rinse and repeat. Use a scotch pad to rub it in. Joel Aronson On Apr 8, 2013, at 2:23 PM, Edd Schillay wrote: Listers, We've started to do some work on the flooring inside my C&C 37+ (If you recall from a previous post, we

Re: Stus-List Teak and Holly Flooring

Joel, Excuse my ignorance, but I can't seem to locate anything specifically named "Wood Bleach" at Home Depot. Will any outdoor bleach work? Is there a particular brand/item you recommend? Here's a shot of the floor board sanded down (looks WAY better than it did, but

Re: Stus-List Teak and Holly Flooring

They don't sell it. It is oxalic acid. Not household bleach. Joel Aronson On Apr 8, 2013, at 2:45 PM, Edd Schillay wrote: Joel, Excuse my ignorance, but I can't seem to locate anything specifically named "Wood Bleach" at Home Depot. Will any outdoor bleach work? Is there a particular brand/i

Re: Stus-List Teak and Holly Flooring

Edd, Try a hardware or paint store. West also sells it. BTW, it looks pretty good already! Joel On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 2:47 PM, Joel Aronson wrote: > They don't sell it. It is oxalic acid. Not household bleach. > > Joel Aronson > > > On Apr 8, 2013, at 2:45 PM, Edd Schillay wrote: > > Joel,

Re: Stus-List C&C 33 1985 Refrigeration Help

I installed an Isotherm unit, last year. Go to their web site http://www.indelwebastomarine.com/home/us/html/10214.html , and download their catalog. It will give you lots of information telling you how to choose the right unit for your application (even if you choose a different brand). The co

Re: Stus-List C&C 33 1985 Refrigeration Help

Just an observation: if the unit us not well fed with cool air, it will work harder and will use more electricity. Rich Knowles Indigo. LF38 Halifax On 2013-04-08, at 17:08, Alan Bergen wrote: > They suggest not putting the compressor in an enclosed space without > ventilation, but I instal

Re: Stus-List C&C 33 1985 Refrigeration Help

Put one of these http://www.dometic.com/enus/Americas/USA/Marine/Cooling-Kits/Refrigeration/? productdataid=87275 in our 33-II last year - so far very happy. Fit in well, and I like the fan to move the air in the box. I need to improve the seal around the ice box cover - on the list for this year.

Re: Stus-List C&C 33 1985 Refrigeration Help

Paul, That looks like a great option -- especially at that price point. Do you have an installation manual that you can share? I'd like to see if this would fit in the Enterprise. All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise

Re: Stus-List C&C 33 1985 Refrigeration Help

Never mind -- found it: http://www.waeco.com/tmp/Coldmachine_B_14s_02.pdf All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise C&C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B City Island, NY Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log Website On Apr 8

Re: Stus-List C&C 33 1985 Refrigeration Help

This silicone seal worked perfect for my lid - M-D Building Products 1/2-in x 20-ft Black Silicone Gasketing Window Weatherstrip Item #: 73604 | Model #: 68668 Write a review Be the first to write a review! $18.01 LOWES Bill Coleman C&C 39 Erie From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc

Re: Stus-List C&C 33 1985 Refrigeration Help

Edd, See you found the manual - and price point along with space were considerations for us. Bill - I'll look and see if Lowes here(Canada) carry that - looks like a good solution for the seal. Will need Lots of goo gone or debond to remove the old stuff! Unlike most foam based products this ha

Re: Stus-List Teak and Holly Flooring

Edd, Starbrite brand sells teak cleaner and seperate brightener. Skip the cleaner since you have sanded and go for brightener. It is basically oxalic acid, but if you can't that buy the Starbright. Pretty sure Walmart carries. Bill Walker - Reply message - From: "Edd Schillay" To:

Re: Stus-List C&C 33 1985 Refrigeration Help

Ray -My 2 cents: Insulating the box is more important than the brand of the system. The page you referenced claimed something like 24 Amp Hours per day for that system, and 48 amp hours for everyone else... and that's just nonsense. Part of the choice on systems really depends on how you

Stus-List C&C 41 vs. ? in BVI follow-up

Thanks for the input in the question I posted. I passed on the comments which helped the potential C&C owner to decide that the full keel 41 for sale near BVI just might be the boat for him. If he is able to purchase the C&C 41 I will encourage signing up for the cnc-list. Martin Calypso 1970

Re: Stus-List C&C 33 1985 Refrigeration Help

What is the feeling about adding a fan in the refer to distribute cold air? My cold plate is in the freezer. Cold air feeds to the refer thru thermostatically operated louvers. It seems to work ok, but could I gain some efficiency with a fan? Fred Hazzard S/V Fury C&C 44 Portland, Or -Origi

Re: Stus-List C&C 41 vs. ? in BVI follow-up

And to invite us to crew! Joel Aronson On Apr 8, 2013, at 7:32 PM, Martin DeYoung wrote: Thanks for the input in the question I posted. I passed on the comments which helped the potential C&C owner to decide that the full keel 41 for sale near BVI just might be the boat for him. If he is

Re: Stus-List Strip LEDs Cabin Lighting

Switches. I was going to add a dimmer, but have changed my mind. Graham Collins Secret Plans C&C 35-III #11 On 2013-04-05 10:00 AM, Joel Aronson wrote: Are people adding in-line switches to the LED strips or just switching them at the breaker? Joel 35/3 The Office Annapolis On Fri, Apr 5,

Re: Stus-List C&C 30 - cont - how to make an offer

Hi folks, This has been a very useful discussion for me but especially for my friend currently looking at boats.   Does anybody have comments or experience on this pinless moisture metre?     Don               > > From: Stevan Plavsa >To: cnc-lis

Re: Stus-List C&C 30 - Pinless Moisture Detector

  Hi folks, This has been a very useful discussion for me but especially for my friend currently looking at boats.   Does anybody have comments or experience on this Pinless Moisture Detector?   http://www.canadiantire.ca/AST/browse/6/Tools/MeasuringTools/SpecialtyMeasuring/PRD~0574572P/Mastercr

Re: Stus-List Teak and Holly Flooring

Edd, Sometimes bronze wool and a Joy dish detergent in warm water works wonders on wood. It pulls out the dirt and leaves the wood smooth. Be very careful sanding your floor. The top veneer is very, very thin. Chuck Resolute 1990 C&C 34R Atlantic City, NJ - Original Message - From

Re: Stus-List Teak and Holly Flooring

Edd, You will never get a perfect Hinckley finish on an old floor, but you will make the floor very beautiful just by cleaning it up, adding protection and adding some shine. Do the best with what you have. Sanding too far will go through the holly veneer and divits can't be sanded out. But the

Stus-List MIRAGE

Bootstripe and graphicshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/46147579@N08/sets/72157633122504976/now the hard part...putting all the parts back where they came from!Harry ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-li

Re: Stus-List MIRAGE

WOW! She looks fabulous! Joel Sent from my iPad On Apr 8, 2013, at 8:58 PM, Harry Hallgring wrote: Bootstripe and graphics http://www.flickr.com/photos/46147579@N08/sets/72157633122504976/ now the hard part...putting all the parts back where they came from! Harry __

Re: Stus-List C&C 41 vs. ? in BVI follow-up

Is the C&C 41 much the same as the Newport 41? Some dock neighbo(u)rs are soon heading off to Charleston Race Week in their N-41. Bob M Ox 33-1 Jax, FL On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 7:31 PM, Martin DeYoung wrote: > Thanks for the input in the question I posted. I passed on the comments > which helped

Re: Stus-List C&C 30 - Pinless Moisture Detector

I'll start by saying that I only have general knowledge of marine moisture measurement, but did work in a couple of measurement labs for several years. My sense is that the best you will achieve with an inexpensive non-invasive moisture meter such as the Can Tire offering is the ability to make

Re: Stus-List MIRAGE

Your boat looks amazing. You will be proud to berth her among the best! Great choice on the name graphic. Brent 27-5 Lake Winnipeg Sent from my iPhone On 2013-04-08, at 7:57 PM, Harry Hallgring wrote: > Bootstripe and graphics > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/46147579@N08/sets/72157633122504

Re: Stus-List C&C 41 vs. ? in BVI follow-up

Newport 41 is a 70's design and is very different from the 80's designed C&C 41. Just google them for "images". Chuck Resolute 1990 C&C 34R Atlantic City, NJ - Original Message - From: "Bob Moriarty" To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Sent: Monday, April 8, 2013 9:04:18 PM Subject: Re: S

Re: Stus-List MIRAGE

That's he fun part. Especially if they're new! Wild Bill Original message From: Harry Hallgring Date: 04/08/2013 8:57 PM (GMT-05:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List MIRAGE Bootstripe and graphics http://www.flickr.com/photos/46147579@N08/sets/721576331225

Re: Stus-List MIRAGE

Damn! You better buy a new suit of clothes for when you go sailing. You gotta look good to just be near it. Nice job. Jealous. Keep pics coming. Chuck Resolute 1990 C&C 34R Atlantic City, NJ - Original Message - From: "Harry Hallgring" To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Sent: Monday, Apr

Re: Stus-List Teak and Holly Flooring

Rather than sand, the old finish can be removed easily with a heat gun and a putty knife. It doesn’t take a lot of heat to soften the finish and very little pressure with the putty knife . I removed the old finish on my sole in about 3.5 hours with no gouges or scratches on the sole. It is a lot

Re: Stus-List Teak and Holly Flooring

Bar Keepers Friend is great stuff. It is found at Acme and ShopRite and WalMart but in a funny place. There is a powder like Ajax and a cream version. Chuck Resolute 1990 C&C 34R Atlantic City, NJ - Original Message - From: "kirk sneddon" To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Sent: Monday, A

Re: Stus-List C&C 30 - cont - how to make an offer

Andrew recently helped a fellow that I crew for in settling a Hurricane Sandy loss ( a pristine Express 34 - ouch), if the contact info below doesn't work, let me know and I will try and track him down. Kirk Sneddon C&C 29 Mk II Flying Cloud -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-l

Stus-List Orange 30 footers

Just out of interest, has anyone seen (or own) an orange 30' Mk1? If only I could find one for sale... ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List C&C 30 - cont - how to make an offer

Let me know if he wants another one. A friend in Erie has one for sale Wild Bill Original message From: kirk sneddon Date: 04/08/2013 10:18 PM (GMT-05:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C 30 - cont - how to make an offer Andrew recently helped a fel

Stus-List C&C Redwing 30 Cradle Dimensions?

Hi, Anyone have the dimensions for a cradle for the C&C Redwing 30? Thanks, Cheers, Peter S/V Tangerine C&C 35 MK II Lion's Head, Ontario ___ Nothing is ever as it seems! www.peterdeppisch.com __

Re: Stus-List MIRAGE

Looking great - what bottom paint are you going for? Tim Mojito C&C 35-3 Branford, CT On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 8:22 PM, Chuck S wrote: > Damn! You better buy a new suit of clothes for when you go sailing. > You gotta look good to just be near it. > Nice job. Jealous. Keep pics coming. > > Chu

Re: Stus-List Strip LEDs Cabin Lighting

I put LED strips in place of fluorescents that were on the ceiling behind defusers. I control them with wireless controllers that dim and turn them on and off. The LED's are very bright and being able to dim them improves the cabin ambiance a lot. Fred Hazzard S/V Fury C&C 44 Portland, O

Re: Stus-List Orange 30 footers

I only recall one orange sailboat. A late 70's Peterson 43 known as "La Pantera" that I crewed on when it was named "Sunset" here in the Seattle area. In the PNW there have been many white, red, and blue C&C's but I don't recall any other colors. I think it was Herreshoff that said (aprox) "The

Re: Stus-List Orange 30 footers

Well, I have an orange C&C 24, it's a fantastic colour but I'm looking for something bigger. Herreshoff was a bore, I think boats look great in bold colours. On 13-04-08 09:54 PM, Martin DeYoung wrote: I only recall one orange sailboat. A late 70's Peterson 43 known as "La Pantera" that I cre

Re: Stus-List MIRAGE Bottom Paint

Tim,I've had good luck with Petit Vivid...and it's staying white.Harry Hallgring hhallgr...@icloud.comOn Apr 08, 2013, at 11:02 PM, Tim Goodyear wrote:Looking great - what bottom paint are you going for? TimMojitoC&C 35-3Branford, CTOn Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 8:22 PM, Chuck S

Stus-List C&C 24 Club Racing

Just wondering if there is anyone on the list who is doing or has done any club racing in a C&C 24. I just started racing mine this season in a very mixed fleet on Mobile Bay. It is the Niagara model with what I believe was the race package or all the race rigging items were added later. It h