Re: Stus-List Can anyone identify the class of this boat?

2014-06-03 Thread Bill Bina via CnC-List
Cheoy Lee, and I imagine other Asian manufactures, made a slew of boats similar to this one. I know Bill Luders had a relationship with Cheoy Lee, and he did many boats in this general style. There are also some old Hinckley and Morris boats that have this look.

Re: Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on C&C 30 Mk1

2014-06-03 Thread Richard Jorgensen via CnC-List
Hi Rick, This is an absolute wealth of information that will save me time, frustration and should lead to a successful repair. She is a 1973 boat with the aluminum frame so your repair advice and detail is already invaluable. Additional information would be appreciated, but wi

Re: Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on C&C 30 Mk1

2014-06-03 Thread Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List
Rick One thing to add to what you have been told. Check to see that the leaks are from between the aluminum frame and the window pane rather than from between the aluminum frame and the boat. I suspect this is in fact the case and if so DO NOT remove the aluminum frame as there is no ne

Re: Stus-List Can anyone identify the class of this boat?

2014-06-03 Thread Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List
Rich Not a minuette. I had one of those for a number of years back in the day and we kept it moored in NW Arm. There is a really pretty blue Minuette moored currently in Purcell’s Cove. The Minuette is 19 ft LOA and has a cuddy for stowing sails but no cabin. Mike From: CnC-List

Stus-List Electro Scan

2014-06-03 Thread Daniel Sheer via CnC-List
The LCD display on my 12v Electro Scan doesn't work anymore. The system functions, just can't read the error or status messages. Anybody got a used one that's working and for sale? Dan Sheer Pegathy LF38 Rock Creek off the Patapsco ___ This List is pro

Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on C&C 30 Mk1

2014-06-03 Thread Joe at Zialater via CnC-List
Hi Rick, I replaced the seals on my 1975 30 MK1 last year. It was an absolute breeze. Got the parts from South shore yachts - just measure and order. Take out the old gaskets and clean the aluminum frames. If your windows are shot (mine were fine) just use the old windows to as a template for t

Stus-List Raymarine X5 auto pilot installation C&C 34+

2014-06-03 Thread Steven Winks via CnC-List
Hi. I am planning to install a Raymarine X5 wheel pilot in my C&C 34+. Does anyone have any advice on where best to install the computer and flux gate compass? Thanks for any help. Steve Winks Corsair VI 1990 C&C 34+ Midland, ON___ This List is provi

Re: Stus-List Raymarine X5 auto pilot installation C&C 34+

2014-06-03 Thread dwight via CnC-List
I have my fluxgate compass mounted low in the boat just after of the mast under the settee near center line.I have the control computer mounted in a pod on the Binnacle guard.same pod also has my gps chartplotter.I find these to be good locations on my 35 MKII.I like to have the control where I can

Re: Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on C&C 30 Mk1

2014-06-03 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Like others have said, easy job. Here's the step by step. Cut new lenses from smoked Lexan (polycarbonate) using old lenses as template Mix a bowl of soapy water and make a "push" stick. A cut off piece of yard stick or similar will work. Clean the old gasket off the aluminum frame completely.

Re: Stus-List Raymarine X5 auto pilot installation C&C 34+

2014-06-03 Thread Danny Haughey via CnC-List
I installed the X5 with a p70 head unit last year and installed the flux gate in the L shaped settee, low and near the center just aft of the head.I still haven't got the stupid thing working however... -- Original Message -- From: dwight via CnC-List To: "'Steven Winks'" , Sub

Re: Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on C&C 30 Mk1

2014-06-03 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
Mike and Richard Mike makes a good point that I neglected to mention. Based on my experience with the aluminum framed port lights, there is little likelihood of the leak being between the frame and the cabin side. So don't disturb the window frame unless you absolutely need to. I've had my 197

Re: Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on C&C 30 Mk1

2014-06-03 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
Richard, Just to add a bit to what Dennis has written (and thanks Denis for providing the seal part numbers, it saves me a trip to the storage shed and from digging through my spares): I use a tongue depresser as a push stick, bought a package at Walgreens a few years ago for mixing epoxy and

Re: Stus-List Raymarine X5 auto pilot installation C&C 34+

2014-06-03 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
On my 35 I put the compass in the aft end of the quarter berth and the fluxgate in the wet locker. Joel On Tuesday, June 3, 2014, Danny Haughey via CnC-List wrote: > I installed the X5 with a p70 head unit last year and installed the flux > gate in the L shaped settee, low and near the center j

Stus-List Winch Handles

2014-06-03 Thread Philip Szalich via CnC-List
Have sold my sailboats and am in the process of selling gear. I plan to put everything on eBay but I have 2 Barlow 10” winch handles (bronze/chrome) that were on my 1972 25’ C&C so I thought I would give the “listers” a shot at them before I go the eBay route. I figure that a C&C sailor will giv

Re: Stus-List Raymarine X5 auto pilot installation C&C 34+

2014-06-03 Thread Tim Goodyear via CnC-List
I installed an X-5 a few years back on my 35-3 (it worked perfectly out of the box, so don't fret too much). The fluxgate is in the wet locker (like Joel's) - near the mast and pretty low down to reduce motion, away from other wiring to reduce electromagnetic interference. The course computer (sep

Stus-List Skanky hot water

2014-06-03 Thread Dave Lane via CnC-List
Hi, On our 29-2, the hot water has been skanky (technical work for "it smells some") for years and I'd like to do something about if finally. The fresh water system is fine. It's a cube shaped 5 gallon unit that pre-dates our ownership of the boat. It is dual electric and engine hot water hea

Re: Stus-List Sealed-Up Centerboard and PHRF Credit

2014-06-03 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Paul, It’s been a hell of an experience. Turns out the divers went down on Sunday (I was on board working on other things) and they told me they couldn’t get their hands/tools in there to get the cotter pins undone to pull the peg out and connect a new cable. Turns out cable replacement

Re: Stus-List Skanky hot water

2014-06-03 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
>From my archives, I think this was Roger Spence's remedy. We clean the water tanks twice a year with a solution of lemon juice and baking soda in the water (lots of foaming up and hissing), bounce around for about 1/2 hour, and empty the tanks. Keeps everything sweet, without the Clorox taste Ass

Re: Stus-List Skanky hot water

2014-06-03 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
If this water heater is like what I have, it should have the "input" and "output" hoses. If you disconnect them, you can rig a simple flushing solution (garden hose from the dock to the input and another hose out to the water). Any chemical solution would probably do (chlorine, lemon juice + so

Re: Stus-List Sealed-Up Centerboard and PHRF Credit

2014-06-03 Thread Richard N. Bush via CnC-List
Edd, for reference purposes, take a look at the archive pages on the Sailing Saralane website; they did just what you are describing and sailed the whole Caribbean that way... Richard 2950 Breckenridge Lane, Suite Nine Louisville, Kentucky 40220-1462 502-584-7255 -Original Message

Re: Stus-List Sealed-Up Centerboard and PHRF Credit

2014-06-03 Thread Paul Fountain via CnC-List
Replacement sounds just like mine ... Same challenges. Pin was a bear to remove no room to work, and cotter pin was fully bent back on both legs, only room for 1 hand. To fish the new one in they removed the shiv in the on deck turning block, dropped a weighted line down, attached the new cable

Re: Stus-List Raymarine X5 auto pilot installation C&C 34+

2014-06-03 Thread Ken Heaton via CnC-List
On our 37+ the flux gate is under the settee against the forward bulkhead, on the centreline as that end of the U shaped settee allows room for this. The course computer is behind instrument and switch panels in the nav area. Ken H. On 3 June 2014 12:46, Tim Goodyear via CnC-List wrote: > I i

Re: Stus-List Sealed-Up Centerboard and PHRF Credit

2014-06-03 Thread Charles Nelson via CnC-List
On my cb, it is not possible to replace the cable or even check it carefully without having the boat in the travel lift high enough to remove the topside stopper mechanism so the board can be fully dropped so it hangs only by the pin. Of course this requires at least some time in the lift but fo

Re: Stus-List Sealed-Up Centerboard and PHRF Credit

2014-06-03 Thread Michael Cotton via CnC-List
I was "involved" with a 1990 C&C 37+  named "Blue Pearl" out of Mt Sinai Harbor. It must be the only other 37+ cb'er in existence.  I fully agree with you about board up/down on performance.  The best use of the centerboard was when staying at Newport YC in Jersey city. With the board down it re

Stus-List Landfall 35 - now mine

2014-06-03 Thread JAMES LEMESURIER via CnC-List
Good evening I've been lurking here for a while, waiting to take ownership of an 81 Landfall 35. She splashed on Saturday and the hand-off took place. She's now berthed at the RKYC in Saint John,NB Canada. Plan to spend this season getting to know the boat on the Saint John River and Bay of Fu

Re: Stus-List Landfall 35 - now mine

2014-06-03 Thread Graham Collins via CnC-List
Welcome James, and congrats on the purchase. Graham Collins Secret Plans C&C 35-III #11 On 2014-06-03 8:14 PM, JAMES LEMESURIER via CnC-List wrote: Good evening I've been lurking here for a while, waiting to take ownership of an 81 Landfall 35. She splashed on Saturday and the hand-off took p

Re: Stus-List Sealed-Up Centerboard and PHRF Credit

2014-06-03 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, Just to clarify -- there are several 37+ cb's out there. After tomorrow I'll probably have the only shoal draft C&C 37+. All the best, Edd --- Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise NCC-1701-B C&C 37+ | City Island, NY www.StarshipSailing.com --

Re: Stus-List Sealed-Up Centerboard and PHRF Credit

2014-06-03 Thread Michael Cotton via CnC-List
Let us know what you get from PHRF. On Tuesday, June 3, 2014 7:41 PM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List wrote: > > >Listers, > > >Just to clarify -- there are several 37+ cb's out there.  > > >After tomorrow I'll probably have the only shoal draft C&C 37+.  > > > > >All the best, > > >Edd > > >-

Re: Stus-List Sealed-Up Centerboard and PHRF Credit

2014-06-03 Thread Chuck S via CnC-List
Very logical evaluation Captain, Just a concern? How will you winterize the centerboard trunk? How will you be sure it is dry in there? Chuck Resolute 1990 C&C 34R Atlantic City, NJ - Original Message - From: "CNC boat owners, cnc-list" To: "CNC boat owners, cnc-list" Sent:

Stus-List Skanky Hot Water heater...

2014-06-03 Thread via CnC-List
Hi Dave..the easiest thing to do is to pull the tank and take it home to work on. Put rubber plugs in the enging hoses, disconnect the water in and out, and the AC power. I did that one winter when my water pump was on the fritz and I wasn't able to put a little anti-freeze in the tank. Got s

Re: Stus-List Sealed-Up Centerboard and PHRF Credit

2014-06-03 Thread Tim Goodyear via CnC-List
Edd, did you just say that your performance will be increased with the board bolted up (so you won't be tempted to drop it in <10kts and slow yourself down)? Don't tell your local PHRF handicapper that... Tim PHRF Handicapper ECSA... On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 1:35 PM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List < cn

Stus-List Raymarine X5 auto pilot installation C&C 34+

2014-06-03 Thread via CnC-List
Hi SteveI mounted the ST60 (?) controller on an Edison arm and pod off of the binnacle hand hold. The 'brains' I mounted on the bulkhead at the nav station...remember that LF's have that bulkhead at the base of the companionway...and the fluxgate I mounted below the galley sink under the