Re: Stus-List Companionway hood

2014-09-09 Thread Paul Fountain via CnC-List
Don, James at Dockside Marine in Bronte carries butyl Sent from my iPad > On Sep 8, 2014, at 10:49 PM, "D Harben via CnC-List" > wrote: > > Hi > I am interested in at least one roll, perhaps 3, if long term storage is not > a problem. > > Don > Oakville > >> On Sep 8, 2014, at 10:47

Re: Stus-List Stereo finally works

2014-09-09 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
I'm thinking of mounting the new speakers in the inspection port covers in the transom. I hate cutting holes in my boat! I'll wait for the Defender sale to shop for speakers, but I rarely sail with the stereo on, so I'm not looking to spend big bucks. Joel On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 8:17 PM, Rich K

Re: Stus-List Stereo finally works

2014-09-09 Thread dwight via CnC-List
Joel I cut holes to put so-called weatherproof cockpit speakers on Alianna, wish I had not done that. We hardly ever used them and now one has a bad crackle noise already.I suggest spending that extra money on better cabin speakers. I just disconnected my cockpit speakers so now they look like

Re: Stus-List Stereo finally works

2014-09-09 Thread Gary Nylander via CnC-List
I did the same - two different set of 'marine' speakers lasted about a year each before they disintegrated. Now, I have some neat starboard covers for where they used to be - the inside ones are OK. I guess I never really wanted outside noise. Gary - Original Message - From: dwight

Re: Stus-List Companionway hood

2014-09-09 Thread Martin Kane via CnC-List
Holland Marine Products in Mississauga Ontario stock rolls of 1/16 and 1/8 butyl tape. The store owner can be difficult but is the only source for 1/16 tape near Toronto that I've found. Martin Recalculating C&C 29-2 Mimico Cruisng Club -Original Message- From: D Harben [mailto:saila

Stus-List Forum on C and C photoalbum site

2014-09-09 Thread Stu via CnC-List
Some time ago, the Photo Album Forum was hacked and totally destroyed. I thought at the time, I removed all the links on our main page, but I guess I missed some. All links to the Forum should be removed now. Traffic and submissions on the old Forum were minimal and it did not appear to be fa

Stus-List Land Yachting near Midland, Ontario

2014-09-09 Thread Stu via CnC-List
Later this month (Sept 26-29), we will be land yachting for a couple of days near Midland and Penetanguishine. Maybe drop anchor near Discovery Harbour for a couple of hours. Anybody in the area that is interested in meeting for a brew or two, drop me a line off-list. Stu_

Stus-List Stereo finally works

2014-09-09 Thread Jean-Francois J Rivard via CnC-List
This is what I'm planning on doing for cockpit speakers: http://www.parts-express.com/tectonic-elements-teax32c30-4-b-32mm-balanced-exciter-4-ohms--297-224 No cutting fiberglass, no disintegrating cones. No waterproofing issues It drives the surface it's mounted on as a cone. Look it up in You

Re: Stus-List Stereo finally works

2014-09-09 Thread Richard N. Bush via CnC-List
Joel, we used the inspection ports for speakers on my 33-II, even though they were not equally spaced apart; in the cockpit you never get tru stereo anyway...it worked great; I am not a big fan of putting extra holes in the boat either! Richard 1985 37 CB; Ohio River, Mile 584; Richard N.

Re: Stus-List Stereo finally works

2014-09-09 Thread Jack Fitzgerald via CnC-List
Keep in mind the interference that the magnets in speakers may place on your steering compass. I have noticed that my hand held VHF radio will cause the compass Honey's to swing when within about a foot of the compass Jack Fitzgerald C&C 39 TM HONEY US12788 On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 8:55 AM, Joel

Re: Stus-List Stereo finally works

2014-09-09 Thread Tim Goodyear via CnC-List
Joel, that's where I put my cockpit speakers. The inspection port holes were ever so slightly bigger than needed for the speakers, but we made it work. We installed Alpine boat speakers (6.5" SPS-M600, I think http://www.crutchfield.com/S-veRQ4gwHTdV/p_500SPSM600/Alpine-SPS-M600.html) and they ar

Re: Stus-List Stereo finally works

2014-09-09 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
All, I have a “car” stereo on board the Enterprise, which worked fine with speakers inside and out, but now I’m removing it — so before you go running wires and drilling big holes, I suggest you consider this: A portable bluetooth speaker. We all have our iPhones, iPads Galaxy

Re: Stus-List Stereo finally works

2014-09-09 Thread RPH via CnC-List
May I suggest an alternative? I replaced the stereo in the cabin with a new Bluetooth-capable head unit from West Marine. On those rare occasions when I desire music in the cockpit, I use an Eton Rugged Rukus Solar Powered Wireless Sound System:  http://www.mec.ca/product/5033-782/eton-rugged-ru

Re: Stus-List Stereo finally works

2014-09-09 Thread Ron Kaye via CnC-List
Sounds like a fine solution. 1/1 review said the transducers are not reliable and gave a negative review. 2/7 worked for him. I would think the quality of the sound would be greatly influenced by the material it is mounted in. Fiberglass works well as a speaker cone? I wonder what the high e

Re: Stus-List Stereo finally works

2014-09-09 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
I have PolyPlanar speakers in Touche's cockpit. 10+ years and still going strong. I hit them with ArmorAll every spring for UV protection. Dennis C On Sep 9, 2014 6:18 AM, "Gary Nylander via CnC-List" wrote: > I did the same - two different set of 'marine' speakers lasted about a > year each

Re: Stus-List Stereo finally works

2014-09-09 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
This one maybe? http://www.parts-express.com/dayton-audio-daex32ut-4-ultra-tripod-32mm-40w-4-ohm--295-234 Better reviews. Joe Della Barba Coquina From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Ron Kaye via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2014 10:29 AM To: Jean-Francois

Re: Stus-List Yanmar 4JH-TE Repower on C&C 44

2014-09-09 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Me three on the Kubota engines. I replaced my Perkins with a Nanni, which is a French version of the Beta. The I liked the exhaust elbow and intake silencer on the Nanni, but also liked the serpentine belt on the Beta. As it turns out, the crappy alternator on the Nanne, (something from Slovakia

Stus-List Sound exciter installation on a C&C 29 sailboat

2014-09-09 Thread Jean-Francois J Rivard via CnC-List
This is what I was refering to earlier: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtyRW3KCbxQ Perhaps the guy is even a lister? As far as you can tell from a phoen type recording it seems to sounds pretty good, since fiberglass is stiff the highs and mids come through pretty clearly. The bass soun

Stus-List Antigua

2014-09-09 Thread Sam Salter via CnC-List
Just booked a 42 ft Dufour for end January. Might even have 2 or possibly 3 boats before we go if wives give the green light. All guys; sailing; drinking; lots of experience. So what not to miss? sam :-) ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Alb

Re: Stus-List Antigua

2014-09-09 Thread David via CnC-List
so...your inviting us all right? What a generous guy! David F. Risch 1981 40-2 (401) 419-4650 (cell) > Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2014 14:28:25 -0600 > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Stus-List Antigua > From: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > > Just booked a 42 ft Dufour for end January. > Might even have 2

Re: Stus-List Sound exciter installation on a C&C 29 sailboat

2014-09-09 Thread Dr. Mark Bodnar via CnC-List
I had seen the same video - I'm going with the same exciters when I put in my own stereo this year. I'm not that concerned about getting perfect sound quality - so I'm also thinking I'll put the same exciters in the cabin. I'll remember to use marine wire!

Re: Stus-List Antigua

2014-09-09 Thread Frederick G Street via CnC-List
Couldn’t get a C&C, huh? :^) I’d definitely plan a visit to Nelson’s Dockyard, just for the history. Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- Bayfield, WI On Sep 9, 2014, at 3:28 PM, Sam Salter via CnC-List wrote: > Just booked a 42 ft Dufour for end January. > Might

Re: Stus-List Antigua

2014-09-09 Thread Sam Salter via CnC-List
Yeah, Nelson's dockyard is a great idea Fred.Especially as I was a Brit before I became civilized I've never sailed a Dufour, so 2nd best is OK too. I've chartered C&C 115's out of Sidney, Vancouver Island before, but I've never seen a C&C for charter anywhere else.

Re: Stus-List Stereo finally works

2014-09-09 Thread Jake Brodersen via CnC-List
I had two 12" squares of Sunbrella made up to use as sun covers for the cockpit speakers. They keep them clean and mostly dry when not in use. I think they will last longer this way. Jake Jake Brodersen "Midnight Mistress" C&C 35 Mk-III Hampton VA From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc

Re: Stus-List 2014 C & C NE Rendezvous Update (sorta)

2014-09-09 Thread David via CnC-List
Yes Rob Gallagher and his "crew" can hoist a keg without stops and not hourglass it. "He Is The Most Interesting Man" at The Rendezvous. David F. Risch (401) 419-4650 (cell) Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2014 18:28:57 -0400 Subject: Re: Stus-List 2014 C & C NE Rendezvous Update (sorta) From: cnorman...@g

Re: Stus-List 2014 C & C NE Rendezvous Update (sorta)

2014-09-09 Thread Charlie Normand via CnC-List
I will stay thirsty my friend... On Tuesday, September 9, 2014, David wrote: > Yes Rob Gallagher and his "crew" can hoist a keg without stops and not > hourglass it. > > "He Is The Most Interesting Man" at The Rendezvous. > > > > David F. Risch > (401) 419-4650 (cell) > > > -

Re: Stus-List Stereo finally works

2014-09-09 Thread D Harben via CnC-List
the handheld VHF on my PDF totally causes my tiller pilot to have a meltdown, as well as the bulkhead compass Don > On Sep 9, 2014, at 10:04 AM, Jack Fitzgerald via CnC-List > wrote: > > Keep in mind the interference that the magnets in speakers may place on your > steering compa

Stus-List 2014 C & C NE Rendezvous Update (sorta)

2014-09-09 Thread Robert Gallagher via CnC-List
What you don't see in the keg segment is Dave Risch lurking in the shadows with that "captain" mug of his, watching us do all the work... I don't always bring a keg...sometimes I bring rum...and cigars... Stay thirsty my friends. ___ This List is provid

Re: Stus-List Stereo finally works

2014-09-09 Thread Rich Knowles via CnC-List
When I key up my handheld in my home office, my paper shredder starts. Rich > On Sep 9, 2014, at 21:02, D Harben via CnC-List wrote: > > the handheld VHF on my PDF totally causes my tiller pilot to have a > meltdown, as well as the bulkhead compass > > Don > > > >> On Sep 9, 201

Re: Stus-List 2014 C & C NE Rendezvous Update (sorta)

2014-09-09 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Rob Gallagher doesn't always sail on boats, but when he does, it's always "Dos C's". All the best, Edd --- Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise NCC-1701-B C&C 37+ | City Island, NY www.StarshipSailing.com --- 914.332.4400 | Office 914.33

Re: Stus-List Yanmar 4JH-TE Repower on C&C 44

2014-09-09 Thread Jonathan Boocock via CnC-List
Thanks for all the input. I will summarize what I have found so far about engine replacements. Much to my surprise pricing for new Yanmar engines with similar hp (55 hp) to the old engine pricing is better in Canada compared to the US. With "boat show" pricing I have been quoted $14,900 US (list $1

Re: Stus-List Sound exciter installation on a C&C 29 sailboat

2014-09-09 Thread Ted Drossos via CnC-List
Yes, the person who posted that video of the sound exciter installation on a C&C 29 is a lister. Me. I have to say that I was very skeptical when I originally started that project but figured that it was worth a shot. Cutting 6" diameter holes in my cockpit had prevented me from adding speakers