Re: Stus-List Living the Dream

2014-01-05 Thread BRUCE BOLTON
everyone's circumstances are all different - this contributes to different versions of what the best dream to live is. I simply hope that we all have a dream to live, wherever it is. Bruce Bolton S/v Apple Tree C&C 35-3 - Original Message - From: Russ & Melody To: cnc-list@cnc

Re: Stus-List Prop Question

2014-01-13 Thread BRUCE BOLTON
I went with a Kiwi prop about three years ago. It is a three blade, so you get the propulsion advantage of a three blade and it feathers to reduce drag. At the time it cost me about 1500. For me I still have a long ways to go with getting the sails properly trimmed and this has more of an effect

Re: Stus-List C&C 35, additional water tank

2013-08-06 Thread BRUCE BOLTON
flexibilty. Bruce Bolton Apple Tree C&C35 III - Original Message - From: "Richard H. Bernstein" To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Sent: Monday, August 5, 2013 7:11:33 PM Subject: Stus-List C&C 35, additional water tank On my C&C 35, I have one fresh water tank under the po

Re: Stus-List Engine Thru-Hull Strainer

2013-08-14 Thread BRUCE BOLTON
This summer we had a small fish get jammed into the elbow immediately above the engine raw water seacock - stopped the raw water almost completely. We were only 2-3 miles from a marina, with the wind behind us so we sailed up to the dock, borrowed a pipe wrench, took the elbow off and were on o

Stus-List LInk monitor and solar panel issue

2013-08-26 Thread BRUCE BOLTON
appreciated. Perhaps when the battery banks are not isolated the link then reads this as one bank only, and the starting one is just recording the amount of power pulled from the bank over time ... Thanks for any feedback! Bruce Bolton C&C35III Apple Tree __

Stus-List Link montor solar panel our why our list is so valuable thanks

2013-08-26 Thread BRUCE BOLTON
six years now) and need to contribute more. I'm moving into retirement this Friday and will not only be able to sail more, but will look also look forward to wide variety of C&C topics discussed everyday. All the best, Bruce Bolton C&C35III Apple Tree _

Re: Stus-List Georgia Strait

2013-09-12 Thread BRUCE BOLTON
Should be a nice beam reach with no tacking all the way across. Just pick the weather window you are comfortable with. We stay at the Fisherman's marina, nice facility just phone ahead to book. As always have some flex in your schedule and you won't have much need for alternative locations. Bru

Re: Stus-List main sail cover/bag

2012-10-03 Thread BRUCE BOLTON
anada. Bruce Bolton S/V Apple Tree C&C35III - Original Message - From: "Richard N. Bush" To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Sent: Wednesday, October 3, 2012 9:19:27 AM Subject: Re: Stus-List main sail cover/bag Russ or Paul, I would be very interested in the name of the company th

Re: Stus-List Golf cart batteries in a 35-3?

2012-10-03 Thread BRUCE BOLTON
Hi Jim: I've got four large batteries plus the starting battery plus a heart inverter/charger under there. You are welcome to go to Van Isle, get the key and take a peek. Let me know off list and I can let them know that you will be requesting the key. Bruce Bolton S/V Apple Tree

Re: Stus-List Golf cart batteries in a 35-3?

2012-10-04 Thread BRUCE BOLTON
v starting. The Battery charger is a Heart 1500W. The install was done by Philbrooks located in Sidney BC Canada in 2007. They did a super neat job. I imagine that I will be facing new batteries in a couple of years as well. Bruce Bolton S/V Apple Tree 35-3 - Original Message - From: "

Re: Stus-List Teak and Holly for C&C 35MKIII

2012-10-04 Thread BRUCE BOLTON
I completed this on Apple Tree about five years ago ... memory is a bit foggy but I think you can do it with two sheets. You need to "spline" the section by the galley to get the correct width as it is over 4 feet wide there. I first did a rough cut (within say a half inch) with a jig saw, then

Re: Stus-List Fast 30 foot trailerable

2012-12-12 Thread BRUCE BOLTON
I built and sailed a F-31 tri for a few years and really loved the speed, but I would not go back (have a C&C35III now). I don't need to go 20kts to be thrilled, 7 or 8 knots is pretty fun and I don't have to be worried about flipping the boat, and I get to live in very civilized comfort when I

Re: Stus-List Relocating the Yanmar key

2016-07-18 Thread BRUCE BOLTON via CnC-List
My experience is the same as Jim's - no problem turning the key off with the engine running. Bruce Apple Tree 35-3 - Original Message - From: Jim Watts via CnC-List To: 1 CnC List Cc: Jim Watts Sent: Mon, 18 Jul 201

Re: Stus-List Replacing Cabin Sole - 35MkIII

2017-09-27 Thread BRUCE BOLTON via CnC-List
I completed this same job on our 35-3 and it can be done with Two 4X8 sheets, however you will need to spline the rear piece by the galley as this area is about 5 feet wide at that point. I used 1/4 inch teak/holly laminated to 1/2 inch marine grade plywood using epoxy as the adhesive- this was

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2025-05-07 Thread BRUCE BOLTON via CnC-List
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Stus-List Re: BRUCE

2025-05-07 Thread BRUCE BOLTON via CnC-List
tjoy 1988 C&C Landfall 39 sv Rebecca Leah On Wed, May 7, 2025, 12:16 BRUCE BOLTON via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: Quick quest