Re: Stus-List September NE rendezvous

2014-05-06 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I understand that it's scheduled for September 19 - 21 -- the weekend after the Boatshow -- at Ft Adams in Newport. The plan is to have grills, a tent of some sort, and the whole dock reserved for us. I've spoken to the folks at C&C and they are amenable to the idea of having the new C&C 30 and

Re: Stus-List CnC-List Digest, Vol 100, Issue 18

2014-05-06 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Be sure to check out the. Catamaran Marina in the Rio. Nice folks. Owner is a wonderful old curmudgeon named Kevin. I can pass along some names of god guys for mechanical work if you like. Cheers Andy Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewb

Re: Stus-List Viking 34 (like 33) observations?

2014-05-20 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Well, it's drop-dead gorgeous. That's a pro! Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On May 20, 2014, at 21:13, D Harben via CnC-List > wrote: > > Hi > While the V34 is not out of

Re: Stus-List RPMs on Your Diesel Engine

2014-05-27 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
A good rule of thumb is to max out the RPMs when you're under way. Note the number. About 75% of that is a good cruising RPM but many people will go a little lower. IE if you max out at 3200 RPM, then 2400 would be fine, but I would probably run at 2200 to conserve fuel. Running at max for brief pe

Re: Stus-List RPMs on Your Diesel Engine

2014-05-27 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I understand about sweet spots, but I'd say if you are getting that much vibration, something's out of whack. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On May 27, 2014, at 12:26, dwigh

Re: Stus-List water pump impeller

2014-05-28 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I've always used vaseline. And change the impeller every other year. It's cheap and easy maintenance. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 8:12 AM, Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I have a quick question: what do you use to lube the impeller to let it >

Re: Stus-List water pump impeller

2014-05-28 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I assumed Marek was asking about the raw water impeller for which vaseline is a good lubricant. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 10:00 AM, Steve Thomas via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Propylene glycol low toxicity engine coolant. > > Steve Thomas > C&C27 MKIII > > --

Re: Stus-List First time out at the helm

2014-05-28 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Barbara, after a lot of years and miles, I still have my moments when docking a boat. A couple of useful tips: Slow is Pro: never use more throttle or speed than you absolutely have to. There are some times where you have to giver her some gas to get a desired effect, but those times are rare. This

Re: Stus-List Cruising

2014-05-29 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Mike, I hope you'll stop in Newport for a visit. I can arrange a mooring through Ida Lewis YC for you. It's a little cheaper than the commercial services. Good luck! Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 9:56 AM, Persuasion via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi Stu > > Jus

Re: Stus-List Annapolis Bermuda Race

2014-05-30 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Win the start, get to the first shift ahead and tack on it. Extend your lead. I guarantee that if you follow this advice, you'll win. Good Luck! Andy On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 4:32 PM, Martin DeYoung via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Should make the starting line interesting. > > >

Re: Stus-List 2012 Annapolis Bermuda Race C&C 37

2014-06-01 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Good luck to all C&C -ers in the race. I may be passing through St G in three weeks if you're still there, I'll look you up. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Jun 1, 2014, a

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

2014-06-01 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I think she has an Alberg look to her, too. Gorgeous little boat. Some things on this planet need no other reason to exists beyond the fact they're pretty. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +4

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

2014-06-02 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I was thinking Kittiwake 23. too much overhang aft for the CD, I thought. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 11:53 AM, Ronald B. Frerker via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > That was my guess. > Ron > > > On Sun, 6/1/14, Dennis C.

Re: Stus-List Mast Holes (and my usual rambling drivel)

2014-06-12 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Sounds fun, Wal. If you're in no hurry, I'd wait for a window, too. A few years ago, I did the trip around from Florida to LA in August. I was dreading the Baja Bash, but as we left Acapulco, a hurricane formed off Nicaragua and we got in a bit of a rush. Jimenez followed us about 600 miles back a

Re: Stus-List Mast Holes (and my usual rambling drivel)

2014-06-12 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I think the reason we bolt the mast to the step is that some bright spark in the CCA decided that it was a good idea for boats doing the Bermuda race and it caught on. I remember thinking how useless the idea as I prepared a boat for the 1984 race. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 6

Re: Stus-List Planning trip to S. New England- need advice from locals

2014-06-20 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Tour the International Yacht Restoration School in Newport. Ida Lewis YC will do reciprocal privileges with most any other club, a sunset cocktail on the porch admiring the view is worthwhile. Dinner at the Clarke Cooke House/Candy Store A tour of Ft Adams Mystic Seaport is an hour away If you show

Re: Stus-List Planning trip to S. New England- need advice from locals

2014-06-20 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
there are a ton of B&Bs in Newport. I'd stay at one of those before a hotel. ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page at: http://c

Re: Stus-List change of handle

2014-06-20 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Downwind all the way and lots of nice places to stop. Why not take it by water? It's only about 400 miles straight shot. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Jun 20, 2014, at 2

Re: Stus-List change of handle

2014-06-21 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
If it was my new boat I couldn't wait to sail it. I'd take a week or so to do the trip (this assumes it passed a good survey). I'd plan to leave Dartmouth and get the boat sorted out over the course of a day heading for the C Cod Canal and then stop at one end. I'd probably spend the next day sorti

Re: Stus-List Launch

2014-06-21 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
That's pretty normal; it's just the forward equivalent of prop walk in reverse. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Jun 21, 2014, at 14:57, "Richard N. Bush via CnC-List" > wr

Stus-List C&C 40 rudder bearing replacement

2014-06-22 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
This is from my friend who's cruising the Caribbean on his 40: Hi Andy, I may have tracked down drawings for the rudder install, but would like to see if there is anyone out there who might have done a bearing replacement. My internet is poor and I can’t get into any of the forums on C&Cphoto.

Stus-List getting seasick

2014-06-23 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Just noticed Joel saying he'd had to turn around because a crewmember was so sick on the way home from Bermuda. (Welcome home, Joel!) *This is a public service message*. As one who suffered for three days on his first offshore passage, I know how bad being seasick can be. Since that time I've rack

Re: Stus-List getting seasick

2014-06-23 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
> -- > Jonathan > Indigo C&C 35III > SOUTHPORT CT > > On Jun 23, 2014, at 13:01, D Harben via CnC-List > wrote: > > any pointers to or lists of possible MEDS? > > > > On Jun 23, 2014, at 12:57 PM, Andrew Burton via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.c

Re: Stus-List getting seasick/ choices?

2014-06-23 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
t; > > Thank you Veddy Veddy Much for that PSA on STD's (Sea Transmitted >> Disease) >> I have forwarded that to all my Mal de Mar friends. >> >> Bill Coleman >> C&C 39 >> >> From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On B

Re: Stus-List Rigging Problem

2014-06-28 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Feather into the breeze a little...but not enough to affect speed. Watch your speedo. You will be fully powered up in that much breeze so your weather telltales on the jib should be almost always lifting a little...or even a lot, in the puffs. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragans

Re: Stus-List C&C 40 Aft Cabin?

2014-07-02 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
My impression is that the 40-2 is differentiates the late ‘70s C&C 40 from the old crusader 40. The AC is the same design with an. Aft cabin layout. Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Jul 2, 2014,

Re: Stus-List Talk some sense into me please!

2014-07-05 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I like all the advice you're getting about mastering the smaller boat. Your 30 isn't much different from the C&C 27 my father taught hundreds to sail aboard in Victoria. She is a sweetheart of a boat that gives you really good feedback when you make adjustments to your sails. Once you get a good h

Re: Stus-List Tiller

2014-07-09 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Don't overlook your natural resources; a couple of hockey sticks glued together make a fine tiller. Sans blades, of course. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Jul 9, 2014, a

Re: Stus-List what is wrong with these boats?

2014-07-11 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Horses for courses. Deep-draft boats--like Peregrine--are wonderful puttering around the Northeast or Northwest...or Mexico... or the Caribbean. And I bet I could find any number of beautiful anchorages in the Chesapeake that would suit me just fine, though it might be a long row over to Joe's boat

Re: Stus-List what is wrong with these boats?

2014-07-11 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I like the Chesapeake; it's all soft mud, which means that with enough horsepower pretty much every place is accessible with deep draft. And there's a channel for getting back out. Granted it'd only be a foot or two wide... Bill, where are you going in New England that more than five feet is too li

Re: Stus-List what is wrong with these boats? (now: Keel draft...)

2014-07-12 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
From the comments, it seems we're all pretty happy with what we have. That sounds suspiciously mentally-healthy for this bunch! Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Jul 12, 201

Re: Stus-List Help (volume 2) Terrible Ordeal really

2014-07-12 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Perhaps I should revise my comment about mental health :) Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Jul 12, 2014, at 12:48, Wally Bryant via CnC-List > wrote: > > We had atypicalli

Re: Stus-List Set up of shower in Cockpit

2014-07-21 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
If I'm understanding you correctly, you basically want to install a deck wash pump and somehow get hot water from it. Unless you install an on-demand heater, I don't think what you're contemplating will work. It sounds like you are talking about using the raw water after it has gone through the eng

Re: Stus-List cockpit shower

2014-07-21 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I think the thermostat on the engine should be set to 180 degrees. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 10:46 AM, George Cone via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > The recirculating pump I mentioned is the pump that pulls the water from > the engine and circulates it through t

Re: Stus-List web site update

2014-07-21 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Wal, which model caframo fan? I need to install a few in Peregrine and I was thinking of going with the Hella Turbos, but if you like the caframo... Andy On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 3:46 PM, Wally Bryant via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Ummm, after 14 months I finally updated my web si

Re: Stus-List Cabin fans

2014-07-22 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Thanks, Wal. With you, David, and Dennis, among others, all suggesting the Caframos it's a pretty easy decision. Bees hitting the fan...what an odd problem to have. Hope the bees are buzzing elsewhere and the sun is shining on you. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport

Re: Stus-List Sails to Donate

2014-07-23 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I need a blooper that'll fit a C&C 40... On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 3:02 PM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Listers, > > Does anyone know of an organization (preferably charity) that accepts old > sails as donations? I’d love to find one in the northeast that would be >

Re: Stus-List tight reaching

2014-07-27 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Certainly move the lead all the way outboard if you can still trim the sail with it there. You'll open up the slot and the boat will stand up better. I think I'd be inclined to err on the side of too much sail on a reach in order to power through the lulls. Ease the back stay a bit, which also

cnc-list@cnc-list.com

2014-08-01 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Peter (and everyone else), Peregrine is in Brenton Cove near the NYYC, be sure to stop by, if you can. We always have some cold beverage close at hand. Andy Peregrine C&C 40 Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 96

Re: Stus-List Dingy Repair

2014-08-07 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
A pal just got a 9' aluminum AB and I have to say, I'm very impressed with it. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Aug 7, 2014, at 13:41, Petar Horvatic via CnC-List > wrote:

Stus-List Viking 33

2014-08-10 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Sitting in Cuttyhunk and saw the most beautiful Viking 33--called Lolita--come in next to me, but couldn't remember your name in time to call over, Danny. She's Looking good! Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburt

Re: Stus-List Shannon 38

2014-08-13 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I probably shouldn't say this, but I have some miles delivering Shannons and my brother was captain on a Shannon 50 for a couple of years. His quote pretty much much sums up the boat for me. He said "It's just like a Hinckley; all the screw heads line up. Unfortunately, none of them are tight." Co

Re: Stus-List Balsa core thickness

2015-09-28 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
On my 1981 C&C 40, the core thickness is 3/4". When I installed the windlass I found the centerline, where a staysail track was, has plywood reinforcement about 3" wide. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 1:35 PM, Martin DeYoung via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > On Calyps

Re: Stus-List Trucking to Georgian Bay

2015-10-01 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I'll second the coating with dish soap. Just wipe it on neat. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 10:36 AM, Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > A light coating of Joy or some other dish washing soap over the entire > exterior of you boat will make cleaning off a

Re: Stus-List IPad Question...

2015-10-02 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I have a GPS that plugs in to USB. If you get an adapter you can have it. I have an adapter that we can plug in and try to make sure it works when we next get together for a beer. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 10:36 AM, David via CnC-List wrote: > OK...so I have this IPad I never

Re: Stus-List IPad Question...

2015-10-03 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Well, I've used my iPad nav apps for a pair of transatlantic trips and a trip from Acapulco to Florida via the Old Bahama Channel, not to mention quite a few between Canada and New England and the Caribbean, and I have found the GPS to be very accurate...even when I'm below and take it out to c

Re: Stus-List - Delivery from Tom's river to Newport area

2015-10-08 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Fair winds and following seas, Danny! Hope all goes well, she looks like a wonderful boat! Wish I could go along for your first big sail. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On O

Re: Stus-List Autopilot Recommendations

2015-10-08 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I've been using the Raymarine stuff a LOT the last few years and the quality is definitely there. I'm thinking of the EV 200 for peregrine to replace my dying 15 yr old course computer. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton PO Box 632 Newport, RI USA 02840 +401 965 5260 > On Oct 8, 2015, at

Re: Stus-List Commercial Foul Weather Gear

2015-10-14 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Depending on how old the Gill gear is, I would contact them directly; they may well take it back and fix or replace it. That has been my experience with a bunch of manufacturers. Personally, I have had good luck with Gill gear through the years and just got a set of their offshore stuff to replace

Re: Stus-List best varnish for underwater use

2015-10-14 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I'm just about to varnish a dinghy rudder. I'm using Epiphanes gloss. That will work just fine. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 1:43 PM, Eric Frank via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > A friend is painting their sailboard's wooden rudder and centerboard. > Won't be left u

Re: Stus-List Fitting a Solent stay

2015-10-14 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Congrats on the new boat. The 40 is pretty much my ideal (budget) cruising boat. Given the location of out huge anchor locker, I'm not sure you could fit a Solent stay on our boats. I have seen a staysl stay fitted aft of the anchor locker with a chain plate down the fwd bulkhead and a storm j

Re: Stus-List Moorings charter

2015-10-16 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I took a Leopard 46 from FL to LA and later from LA to Oahu. Even going to HI, my best day was only 198 miles. Still it was comfy, except going to weather! Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 3:56 PM, allen via CnC-List wrote: > Heard some bad vibes about Moorings charter fleet, mostl

Re: Stus-List Placement of autopilot control head?

2015-10-17 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I've just had a summer of use out of my e7D and am very pleased with it. I especially like the fact that I can access it via my iPad. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Oct 1

Re: Stus-List Recycling old dodger

2015-10-18 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
This is why I don't let my wife read these emails. I don't want her getting the idea that she can recycle an old codger! Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Oct 18, 2015, at 0

Re: Stus-List Engine Overheat Question

2015-10-19 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
On my 3GM I had an overheating problem and ended up discovering that the pulley for the water pump was spinning on the shaft as the set screw had come loose. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 1:23 PM, Gary Nylander via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I had the exact same s

Re: Stus-List Raptor Deck Seattle - help

2015-10-26 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Cant help you with those guys, but try Mac Designs http://macdesignsnewport.com/ The owner, Billy MacGowan is a good friend of mine and does the same sort of thing. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Dennis C. via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Does anybody know if

Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank

2015-10-26 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I've asked this same question and the answer is that the alcohol will damage rubber parts in the system. So we have to flush well in the spring. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260

Re: Stus-List Boom Furling complications

2015-10-29 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Hinckley is 433/ft for dry storage plus 11/ft for haul and wash. NEB is about the same. I'm going to NEB rather than some of the other options around the bay because they don't do anything in a slipshod manner. I know there are some places that do. Caveat emptor! Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Thu, Oct

Re: Stus-List Boom Furling complications

2015-10-29 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
robably a few less miles > > Danny > > ------ Original Message -- > From: Andrew Burton via CnC-List > To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" > Cc: Andrew Burton > Subject: Re: Stus-List Boom Furling complications > Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 16:03:40 -0400 > >

Re: Stus-List Boom Furling complications

2015-10-29 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
t; "major money" clients - and the feeling was that unless you are in that > league, you get short changed. > > -- > Jonathan > Indigo C&C 35III > SOUTHPORT CT > > On Oct 29, 2015, at 16:03, Andrew Burton via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >

Re: Stus-List Schaefer in-boom furling

2015-11-13 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Danny, If the wind-up of the bolt rope on the boom is working aft, the aft end of the boom is too high, if it's working forward, the aft end of the boom is too low. You want the sail to furl so the bolt rope lays almost, but not quite on top of itself. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 a

Re: Stus-List Removing and applying vinyl lettering

2015-11-17 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
40 Way gorgeouser than the 41. Thanks, Joel. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Nov 17, 2015, at 19:21, Joel Aronson via CnC-List > wrote: > > Our own Andrew Burton has a

Re: Stus-List Fwd: Ox Meets Practical Sailor

2015-11-17 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Offer OX as a test boat for PS and see if Darrell can get you lots of free gear! Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Nov 17, 2015, at 20:08, bobmor99 . via CnC-List > wrote:

Re: Stus-List Removing and applying vinyl lettering

2015-11-17 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
of Sail Magazinenicely > done...Ron C. > > -Original Message- > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Andrew > Burton via CnC-List > Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2015 8:12 PM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Cc: Andrew Burt

Re: Stus-List Fw: new message

2015-11-23 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I'm assuming this is spam or a virus. If not, Barbara, please explain what you're asking people to open. Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Nov 24, 2015, at 13:26, Barbara Lowden via CnC-List > w

Re: Stus-List 33ii mainsail reefing

2015-11-29 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I hate having stuff on the boom. For one thing, it really hurts if it hits you. Here's how I do it: http://www.cruisingworld.com/how/timber-hitch Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Nov 29, 2015, at

Re: Stus-List 33ii mainsail reefing

2015-11-29 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Jim, I don't like to use a bowline, but leaving that alone, I would lead the reef line through the grommet and around the boom before tying it on with whatever Knot you use. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburto

Re: Stus-List 33ii mainsail reefing

2015-11-29 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
ine instead, but I never knew that > before so it doesn't matter. Why would you run it through the grommet first? > Serious question, I thought it was a little cleaner lead as I showed it. > > Jim Watts > Paradigm Shift > C&C 35 Mk III > Victoria, BC > >> On

Re: Stus-List Bonded Windows (continued)

2015-12-03 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I have templates for the C&C 40 windows if anyone needs them. Actually, just a set of old windows the PO thoughtfully passed on to me. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 9:17 AM, Pete Shelquist via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Just an observation; The VHB tape seems like

Re: Stus-List little A&H hatches on a LF38

2015-12-06 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I have the same hatch over the head on my boat. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Dec 6, 2015, at 18:59, D Harben via CnC-List wrote: > > Is the head hatch on the 70s Viki

Re: Stus-List Boat tools

2015-12-08 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
battery-powered drill On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 2:54 PM, Dennis C. via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Time for a discussion on our favorite boat tools Aside from the usual > collection of wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers and locking pliers, what do > you find indispensable for boat wo

Re: Stus-List Boat tools

2015-12-08 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I have a very cheap very compact Husky socket set in a plastic holder that has a short 1/4 - 3/8 driver, a stubby adjustable, and a driver with various bits. I keep it handy for when I just need to do something quick. I replace it every now and then. If I have a real project, I get out my real t

Re: Stus-List Annapolis yacht club

2015-12-13 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Apparently, it was from a christmas tree that caught on fire. Also, I hear there were no sprinklers in there. Just got off the phone with an AYC member ordering a replacement for his half model that got burned up. I'll get a lot of business from this, but I really wish it hadn't happened. been ente

Re: Stus-List Cost to recover cushions - ouch

2015-12-18 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Oh, if those cushions could talk... I suspect they'd be replaced in a big hurry! Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 5:56 PM, Gary Nylander via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Oh, you guys are indeed ancient. My much more modern 1980 version has the > awesome beige, orange,

Re: Stus-List Winter discussions - depth sounder offset

2015-12-20 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I'm on the same page as you, Dennis. The depth sounder is a handy nav tool. If it doesn't match the numbers on the chart, then I know something's wrong. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Newport, RI On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 3:03 PM, Dennis C. via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Just curious what l

Stus-List Lines led forward

2015-12-21 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I wonder, am I alone in the group leading lines forward? The only lines I'm going to have coming aft to the cabin top will be the mainsheet and the traveler lines...and I'm thinking of eliminating the traveler all together. I just don't want all that extra spaghetti in the cockpit. Bulkheads are

Re: Stus-List Winter discussions - depth sounder offset

2015-12-21 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Funny, for me time spent sailing is all too fleeting. But I suppose if I was sailing in waters where I had 6" under my keel, the days might seem to drag... Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Newport, RI On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 2:18 PM, Jim Watts via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > 134 years is a l

Re: Stus-List Lines led forward

2015-12-21 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
My spin halyards are led from the exit boxes up high on the mast, then through a clutch and down to a block at the base of the mast and to the winch on either side of the mast. I have three winches at the mast base; one dedicated for the main halyard and one for the spin or jib on each side. Clu

Re: Stus-List Lines led forward

2015-12-21 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I think that's what I had on my J/80, Dennis. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Newport, RI Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Dec 21, 2015, at 20:39, Dennis C. via CnC-List > wrote: > > Go to apsltd.com an

Re: Stus-List Lines led forward

2015-12-22 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
t; > Chuck Gilchrest > > S/V Half Magic > > 1975 25 Mk1 > > > > S/V Orion > > 1983 Landfall 35 > > Padanaram, MA > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Andrew > Burton via CnC-List > *Sent:* Monday, De

Re: Stus-List methyl hydrate

2015-12-23 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
No. My diesel guys hate it. It doesn't make the water burnable. Don't do it! That's all in capitals as if I'm shouting! Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Dec 23, 2015, at 1

Re: Stus-List methyl hydrate

2015-12-23 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
You're far better off investing in Racor filter/water separators. Do not try to force water through your injectors! Andy Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Dec 23, 2015, at 15:18, Bev Parslow via

Re: Stus-List Stus List - Raymarine Combo on sale again

2015-12-24 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Just got the same thing from Defender last year. It was a foggy cruise to new Brunswick and the package worked very well. I especially liked the fact that I could get everything on my ipad while at the nav table or in my bunk. Bottom line is that it's pretty good stuff and easy to operate. Andy C&

Re: Stus-List Winter sailing reads...

2015-12-30 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Rereading Wanderer, by Sterling Hayden. Great great book! Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Dec 30, 2015, at 17:37, Dave via CnC-List wrote: > > Just finished 'Moxie' by Phil weld - great book, i

Re: Stus-List Clever storage modifications?

2016-01-02 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
The section of sole under my nav table, where I put my feet, was just screwed down to the interior liner. I pulled it up and cut a hole in the liner, accessing an area big enough for tool storage so I can use the top drawer for something else. It's far enough aft and high enough that any bilge w

Re: Stus-List Fwd: Clever storage modifications?

2016-01-02 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
ld to tools? They're in a box, I assume? Any photos? Thanks > > Richard > 1985 37 CB; Ohio River, Mile 596; > Richard N. Bush 2950 Breckenridge Lane, Suite Nine > Louisville, Kentucky 40220-1462 > 502-584-7255 > > > -Original Message- > From: Andrew

Stus-List Seasickness, née Stugeron

2016-01-07 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Gents, I had an offshore sailing program some years ago taking people offshore, usually for the first time and showing them how to do it successfully. The last trip I had 54 people all going at the same time. Conditions when we left were fairly rough, thanks to a storm having moved through ahead

Re: Stus-List Was Jib sheet - now buying sheets and halyards

2016-01-07 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Jan 7, 2016, at 15:44, Robert Boyer via CnC-List > wrote: > > "spending an extra 10% on a sheet or halyard is good insurance against having > to replace it en

Re: Stus-List Was Jib sheet - now buying sheets and halyards

2016-01-07 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
"Unless you are like me and have a rope fetish!" *Line*, please! Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Newport, RI Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Jan 7, 2016, at 15:44, Robert Boyer via CnC-List > wrote: >

Re: Stus-List Was Jib sheet - now buying sheets and halyards

2016-01-07 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
ut this year it is 25% off all >> line, not just custom work. >> >> You can satisfy your fetish at a discount! >> >> Joel >> >>> On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 4:43 PM, Andrew Burton via CnC-List >>> wrote: >>> "Unless you are like me an

Re: Stus-List Raymarine e-Series Chartplotters/MFDs

2016-01-11 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I have the e7 and am delighted with it. Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Jan 11, 2016, at 13:10, Edd Schillay via CnC-List > wrote: > > Listers, > > So I was at the NY Boat Show this past week

Re: Stus-List Vessel Documentation

2016-01-13 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
They don't have to be displayed in your cabin, just somewhere permanent. The inside of a cockpit locker will do, as long as they are permanently attached to the boat...or you can make a good argument that they are. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840

Re: Stus-List replacing Teak and Holly sole

2016-01-26 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I like the idea of gluing a 1/2" strip of solid teak across the grain on the edges. It will help keep the veneer from chipping. I hope to retrofit mine that way this year. You can thin the epoxy with acetone and put it on in thin coats. I guess things will work OK in the cold garage, but I would br

Re: Stus-List Diesel Heaters and installation

2016-02-05 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
How much fuel does the Espar burn an hour? I use a propane tent heater the warms the cabin for 6 hrs on a small canister, but it's not dry heat. It takes the chill off, but doesn't dry the inside on a foggy Maine evening. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton PO Box 632 Newport, RI USA 02840

Re: Stus-List Post to list

2016-02-10 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Congratulations and welcome to the club! Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Feb 10, 2016, at 20:43, Ken Heaton via CnC-List > wrote: > > I also agree, great boat. Elindil

Re: Stus-List When to reef C&C 33-2

2016-02-13 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
As my old dad always used to say, "The time to reef is when you first think about it." The reasoning being that it's easier to shake the reef if the air lightens than it is to tuck one in if it gets breezier. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http:

Re: Stus-List Fuel

2016-02-16 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I would use 3/4 gal/hour as a safe number. My 3gm uses 0.6 to push my 40 around at about 21-2200 RPM. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Feb 16, 2016, at 22:37, Alan Liles vi

Re: Stus-List Sale alert automatic inflatable harness

2016-02-19 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Just a note about the Spinlock harness, which most offshore sailors think is the best harness going: I have spoken to the company reps and the reason it's not CG certified is that the process is so long and expensive that it isn't worth their while. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 9

Re: Stus-List Handicap questions for JAM racers

2016-02-23 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
See if this is any use to you. http://phrf-nb.org/2015/PHRFratings.htm Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 2:26 PM, Ronald B. Frerker via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Greetings folks, > We have a problem with how to handicap boats that race with jib and main > only (JAM).

Re: Stus-List Got a New 135% Head Sail

2016-02-24 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
How much was it, Danny? Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 4:30 PM, Danny Haughey via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > I just received my new head sail from Precision sail loft last night! > I'll be unrolling it tonight to have a first look. I took a chance t

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