Re: Stus-List Prop Grease

2014-07-27 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Hi All, I have a Max Prop of unknown diameter (forgot to measure when I had the boat out of the water). I also have a Volvo Penta 2003 and when I run the engine in idle I get 3000+ RPM,s but when I run it in gear I only get 1900-2000 RPM’s. I suspect the pitch is a little high. ( A dripless sea

Re: Stus-List Prop Grease (Now Max-Prop settings)

2014-07-28 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
nday, July 27, 2014 9:22 PM > To: C&C List; Bill Hoyne > Subject: Re: Stus-List Prop Grease (Now Max-Prop settings) > > Bill, > > Contact Fred "Hutch" Hutchinson at PYI. He'll be able to tell you > immediately where to start. > > hu...@pyiinc.com &g

Re: Stus-List Autopilot Recommendations

2015-10-09 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
I too an going through the same process with autopilots. My boat came with a linear drive already installed - one plus. I bought the Garmin quatix watch on a whim :-) so I am leaning towards a Garmin. -bill Bill Hoyne Mithrandir ’74 C&C35 MkII in Victoria,BC > On Oct 9, 2015, at 8:56 AM, Pe

Stus-List : off topic Skiing

2015-12-14 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
The winter season is upon us up here in the north. Trying to get a headstart on the ski season a friend and I decided to do a ski mountaineering trip to Ecuador. For all you skiers out there, here is a bit of a trip description Our goal was to get as high as we could and ski some volcanoes. Get

Re: Stus-List : off topic Skiing

2015-12-14 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
nce have a link to pictures you > could share? Maybe share them off list? > > bcrawf7...@comcast.net <mailto:bcrawf7...@comcast.net> > > Fellow Skier > Brad Crawford > C&C 36 > Seattle, WA > > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf

Re: Stus-List : off topic Skiing

2015-12-14 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
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Re: Stus-List Holiday wishes

2015-12-25 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Merry Christmas to all!! The temperature started off in the -20’sC and should warm up to -15C here in Alberta with brilliant sunshine and no wind. We got 1-2” of fresh snow last night so the cross country trails are in perfect shape. If you can’t sail might as well ski!! Happy Holidays to Al

Re: Stus-List FAO: Owner of Mithrandir II

2015-12-29 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Hi Paul My boat is a C&C 35 and it is Mithrandir. I think the previous owner bought another boat and called it Mithrandir II. I think they kept the boat up in Sidney at Van Isle. I personally don't know them. Cheers Bill Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 29, 2015, at 8:08 PM, Paul Baker via CnC-Li

Re: Stus-List FAO: Owner of Mithrandir II

2015-12-29 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Yes it is😀 Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 29, 2015, at 8:38 PM, Paul Baker via CnC-List > wrote: > > Hey Bill, > Yours is the dark red hull right? > Cheers, > Paul. > > Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 20:15:08 -0700 > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List FAO: Owner of Mithrandir II > From:

Stus-List is there a keel bolt under the mast?

2016-02-25 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
I have a C&C 35 MKII and was wondering if there is a keel bolt under the mast. I was talking to Dennis and he has a Mk I version and he told me that his does not have a keel bolt under his mast. Does anybody know the answer to this? I would rather not have to pull the mast to tighten the bolts.

Re: Stus-List is there a keel bolt under the mast?

2016-02-26 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
This is a good question! Anybody out there know the answer? If I can I will be there, it’s always work schedule dependent. Thanks for the info Lee! Bill Mithrandir ’74 C&C35 MkII in Victoria,BC > On Feb 26, 2016, at 3:17 PM, Rick Brass via CnC-List > wrote: > > BTW, when and where is the C&

Re: Stus-List is there a keel bolt under the mast?

2016-02-26 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Here is an old photo showing a keel bolt about 6-8” from the mast. Is your’s like this? Is there another bolt under that mast? I am hoping to try to avoid pulling the mast as that opens a whole can of worms of things I should/could do while the mast is down. -bill >

Re: Stus-List is there a keel bolt under the mast?

2016-03-02 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
at 3:44 PM, dwight veinot via CnC-List > wrote: > > mine has a bolt under the mast...1974 C&C 35 MKII, hull #242 > Dwight Veinot > C&C 35 MKII, Alianna > Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS > d.ve...@bellaliant.net > > > > On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 6:50 PM,

Re: Stus-List C&C 35 Keel bolt under mast.

2016-03-19 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Thanks for the photo! -bill > On Mar 16, 2016, at 6:11 PM, Garry Cross via CnC-List > wrote: > > I was mistaken in an earlier post. There is a keel bolt under the mast. > Sorry. > https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1-itSD5oQd-SEIxWlZXSFZNeUU/view?usp=docslist_api > >

Re: Stus-List firends from list

2015-03-18 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
+1 on Dennis being one cool dude :-) > On Mar 16, 2015, at 8:42 AM, Dennis C. via CnC-List > wrote: > > Good point, Mike > > For instance, I found a pair of winches on Craigslist on the other end of the > country. The seller was reluctant to ship them to me. A very kind lister > was inst

Re: Stus-List WIRING PLANS

2015-04-10 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Hi Alex I re-did my panel, batteries, charger… last year . I have a few pictures on my phone I can send you if you want to see what I did. Cheers, Bill Hoyne Mithrandir ’74 C&C35 MkII in Victoria,BC > On Apr 10, 2015, at 12:05 PM, Alex Giannelia via CnC-List > wrote: > > Thanks Russ, g

Stus-List Volvo penta 2003 air silencer

2015-08-10 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Hi All, I have a old (no surprise there)volvo penta 2003 and my mechanic said if I put an intake air silencer (part no 840691) on it would reduce the noise level of the engine. Volvo unfortunately no longer makes these things. Can they be found? (No luck yet with search) Is there a better way

Re: Stus-List Volvo penta 2003 air silencer

2015-08-11 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Sep <> for your engine would cost more than the Volvo part, > but maybe not as I have heard Volvo parts can be expensive. > > Martin > Calypso > 1971 C&C <> 43 > Seattle > From: CnC-List [cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] on behalf of Bill Hoyne via > CnC-Lis

Re: Stus-List Looking at a C&C 40-2 AC (Aft Cabin)

2015-08-16 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
I’ll second that :-) Bill Hoyne Mithrandir ’74 C&C35 MkII in Victoria,BC > On Aug 16, 2015, at 3:42 AM, dwight veinot via CnC-List > wrote: > > In that case everyone would own a C&C 35 MKII > > Dwight Veinot > C&C 35 MKII, Alianna > Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS > d.ve...@bellaliant.net

Re: Stus-List Anchor roller

2015-08-17 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
I have a Rocna 20kg anchor and although I have a windlass I don't use it to pull the anchor over the roller. I use a gaff over the pulpit to hook on the roller of the anchor. Pull it home with no problem and can hold in place while I tighten it up. Works like a charm and a lot less stress on the

Re: Stus-List Anchor roller

2015-08-17 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
orward to get a gaff hooked onto it? Dave > >> On Aug 17, 2015, at 8:46 AM, Bill Hoyne via CnC-List >> wrote: >> >> I have a Rocna 20kg anchor and although I have a windlass I don't use it to >> pull the anchor over the roller. I use a gaff over the pulpit

Re: Stus-List New Sails for Alera

2015-08-21 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
I too have worked with Stuart and the gang at UK Sails. I had them make a sail lazy cradle and lazy jacks for me. They also did some repairs on some older sails. The workmanship was very good! They were great to talk to and easy to deal with. I enjoy being able to drop by and ask questions and

Re: Stus-List Max-Prop settings

2014-08-15 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
s or dings and the boat still floats!! Bill Hoyne Mithrandir ’74 C&C35 MkII in Victoria,BC On Jul 28, 2014, at 11:23 AM, Bill Hoyne via CnC-List wrote: > I think that will be the plan of attack. > > On Jul 28, 2014, at 10:24 AM, Martin DeYoung via CnC-List > wrote: >

Re: Stus-List Max-Prop settings

2014-08-15 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
enough. If you overpitch the prop then at this point you will be > overloaded, below max rpm, and start blowing black smoke. > > I'm kinda with Joel. At most you might want to go the other way and > underpitch it a step. > > Josh Muckley > S/V Sea Hawk > 1989 C&a

Re: Stus-List More animals on the bayou

2014-08-21 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Yesterday while I was out walking the dog a black bear crossed the road 100ft in front of me. I was in Alberta though :-) Bill Hoyne Mithrandir ’74 C&C35 MkII in Victoria,BC On Aug 21, 2014, at 8:34 AM, Chris Price via CnC-List wrote: > Usually it's the Osprey chasing the eagle, but last nig

Re: Stus-List Keel issues/questions 34+ deep keel

2014-10-05 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Hi All, I am also thinking of pulling the met ash dropping the keel to stop some ingress of water into the bilge. I am thinking of first re-torquing the keel bolts first before pulling everything out. What marina/yard in Sidney are you using for this? Cheers, Bill Bill Hoyne Mithrandir ’74 C&C3

Stus-List C&C 35 polars

2014-10-14 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Hi All, I have spent the last week sitting the couch recovering from a separated shoulder from a mountain bike fall. ( I got distracted watching a fat little black bear run away). This has given me way too much time on my hands and I started reading about sail trim. If I can’t go fast on my bike

Re: Stus-List sailing this weekend

2014-10-16 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
I know!! I have been wanting to head to Victoria for a few weeks now but can’t convince myself to leave warm sunny Alberta. Bill Hoyne Mithrandir ’74 C&C35 MkII in Victoria,BC On Oct 16, 2014, at 10:07 AM, Jim Watts via CnC-List wrote: > Rain rain rain rain rain rain rain. > > That's our fo

Stus-List keel bolts

2014-11-22 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
I blasted out to Victoria to escape the frigid Alberta cold for a week or so. So I thought a little biking and messing around in the bilge would be fun. The water in the bilge was a bit salty and the mild steel plates below the keel bolts were badly corroded so I replaced some of the plates with

Re: Stus-List keel bolts

2014-11-25 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
> Bill: > > I would tend to agree with Jim Watts.have someone knowledgeable inspect > your boat. It is not normal to have cracks in the sump that are leaking > water. > > I would not simply cover up the cracks without knowing how significant they > are. > >

Re: Stus-List keel bolts

2014-11-26 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
t; d.ve...@bellaliant.net <mailto:d.ve...@bellaliant.net> > > > On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 1:28 PM, Bill Hoyne via CnC-List > mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: > I did shop-vac the bilge and wipe it dry. The water influx was slow - about > 1/2 cup per day at most. But

Re: Stus-List keel bolts

2014-11-26 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
all 38...that job > was probably better than when it came from the factory > > Dwight Veinot > C&C 35 MKII, Alianna > Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS > d.ve...@bellaliant.net <mailto:d.ve...@bellaliant.net> > > > On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 1:28 PM, Bill Hoyne

Re: Stus-List keel bolts

2014-11-26 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Yes!! this is why i am asking. So far the keel bolts look good i.e. no water leaking around them. Sailing on the peg has got to be about as close to offshore as you can get!! +40 and -40 !! Cheers, Bill > On Nov 26, 2014, at 9:45 AM, Brent Driedger via CnC-List > wrote: > > Keel seepage woul

Re: Stus-List keel bolts

2014-11-26 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
atters put my mind > at rest. > > Rob Abbott > AZURA > C&C 32 - 84 > Halifax, N.S. > > > > > > > On 2014/11/26 12:55 PM, Bill Hoyne via CnC-List wrote: >> Thanks for the info, when I am on the hard next I will try this. >> I am certain is it comi

Re: Stus-List Keel Bolts

2014-11-26 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Thanks for the advice: > On Nov 26, 2014, at 12:50 PM, Will Harris via CnC-List > wrote: > > I've been following the conversation about Keel Bolts and cracks. While we > didn't build your boats, I do have some general advice... > > Cracks - It is easy to think that a crack indicates somethi

Re: Stus-List Batteries -- Anyone use 6V's?

2014-12-14 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Me too, I put in 4 x T105’s last summer. I have not stressed them too much - on my trip they never went below 95%. They were by far the cheapest item on my electrical re-do. :-0 Bill Hoyne Mithrandir ’74 C&C35 MkII in Victoria,BC > On Dec 14, 2014, at 7:59 PM, Frederick G Street via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List While our Northeast friends were shoveling snow..

2015-02-10 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Hi Dennis, I am thinking about skiing JH in a couple weeks. What are the conditions like? Who has the best snow?? Cheers and Happy Skiing!! Bill Mithrandir ’74 C&C35 MkII in Victoria,BC > On Feb 10, 2015, at 7:53 PM, Dennis C. via CnC-List > wrote: > > Snow is for skiing, not shoveling. >

Re: Stus-List anti fouling paint, BC

2016-05-02 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
I just did my first bottom job up in Sidney. I used Pettit Horizons at the recommendations of a few sources (and price). I put on 3 coats and used 3 gallons. I am hoping for a few years service. We will see what the results are! Cheers, Bill Hoyne Mithrandir ’74 C&C35 MkII in Victoria,BC > On

Re: Stus-List Could this happen at your yacht club?

2016-07-28 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
We just have cute little otters and fat seals :-) Dennis; I remember that parking lot!! Bill Hoyne Mithrandir ’74 C&C35 MkII in Victoria,BC > On Jul 28, 2016, at 9:49 AM, Dennis C. via CnC-List > wrote: > > This was across the street from my yacht club. I usually park in the parking > lot

Re: Stus-List Cockpit Shower on 30 mkII

2016-07-28 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
I have seen these in a local camping store. They look interesting. https://www.rei.com/product/882468/nemo-helio-pressure-shower Bill Hoyne Mithrandir ’74 C&C35 MkII in Victoria,BC > On Jul 28, 2016, at 1:41 PM, Kevin Driscoll via CnC-List > wrote: > > 30 mkII owners...do you have a cockpit

Re: Stus-List Water everywhere

2016-08-15 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Hi Dennis, I hope you and the Admiral are doing well. We will be thinking of you!! There is a boat you can stay on up here in Victoria :-) anytime. Cheers Bill Hoyne Mithrandir ’74 C&C35 MkII in Victoria,BC > On Aug 15, 2016, at 6:19 AM, Dennis C. via CnC-List > wrote: > > Perhaps you've seen

Re: Stus-List Black water tanks

2017-07-08 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
That is a good question. I have a 35mkii and it has a black water “tank” behind the head. It is not connected and I would like to reconnect it. Does any one know what size (gallons) it is? It seem to be somewhat collapsable - is it? Are they robust? Can they be removed/replaced? The only outlet

Stus-List Volvo Penta 2003 flow lines

2017-07-08 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Hi All, I have a Volvo Penta 2003 in my C&C 35 and I developed a leak in the flow line that screws into the injector. Diesel is leaking ( spurting) out between the bolt and the line just above the injector. I cleaned about 500cc out of the bilge :-( I have not unscrewed it yet and before I do I

Re: Stus-List Volvo Penta 2003 flow lines

2017-07-08 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
466. Give them a call. > > > > Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device > Doug Mountjoy > POYC > Pegasus > Lf38 > > -------- Original message > From: Bill Hoyne via CnC-List > Date: 7/8/17 17:13 (GMT-08:00) > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Cc: Bill Hoyn

Re: Stus-List black water tanks on C&C 35mkII

2017-07-09 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
- >> >> Message: 6 >> Date: Sat, 8 Jul 2017 20:21:40 -0400 >> From: Josh Muckley >> To: "C&C List" >> Subject: Re: Stus-List Volvo Penta 2003 flow lines >> Message-ID: >> >> Content-Type: text/plain; char

Re: Stus-List black water tanks on C&C 35mkII

2017-07-13 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Hi Gary, Many thanks for the detailed description on how to remove the old holding tank. I have been staring at the head for a long time trying to figure out how to dismantle it with out destroying everything. Cheers, Bill > On Jul 13, 2017, at 4:15 PM, Garry Cross via CnC-List > wrote: > >

Re: Stus-List Boat operating manual

2017-08-10 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
That is awesome. I am going to use your template to do this for my boat! Thanks Dennis!! Bill Hoyne Mithrandir ’74 C&C35 MkII in Victoria,BC > On Aug 9, 2017, at 10:08 AM, Dennis C. via CnC-List > wrote: > > How many listers have operating instructions specific to their boat? Good > for som

Re: Stus-List NW Rendezvous

2017-08-10 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
On my way Bill Mithrandir 35-2 Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 10, 2017, at 4:52 PM, Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List > wrote: > > Headed up to Telegraph Harbor on Thetis this weekend. Any other listers > going! > > www.cncrdv.org > > Tom B > > Tom Buscaglia > S/V Alera > 1990 C&C 37+/40 > Vasho

Re: Stus-List Storm Harvey

2017-08-26 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Hi Dennis, I am out on the rig in the Gulf of Mexico right now. So far the hurricane is south of us but there are some nice swells rocking us around. We’ll see what happens in the next few days - could get a little windy and rainy. Cheers, Bill Bill Hoyne Mithrandir ’74 C&C35 MkII in Victoria,B

Re: Stus-List Irma is one scary storm!

2017-09-05 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Hi Dennis, Hope you guys are OK. Safe and secure! This could be a nasty one! We had a couple days of the remnants of Harvey last week, wet and windy but not too bad. We are starting to de-mobalize the rig out here in the Gulf. We are a bit further west of the projected path but they are not tak

Re: Stus-List C&C 40

2017-09-06 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
There are not too many downtown. If you head to Oak Bay Marina there are quite a few. (mine is there) I might be there Friday afternoon. Bill Bill Hoyne Mithrandir ’74 C&C35 MkII in Victoria,BC > On Sep 6, 2017, at 1:43 PM, John McKay via CnC-List > wrote: > > Victoria BC > > I am arriving

Re: Stus-List Anchor chain & rode advice, C&C 37/40+

2017-10-02 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
That is pretty much what I have for my 35mkII here in the PNW. I have slept pretty soundly with the Rocna - love how it sets and stays! -bill Bill Hoyne Mithrandir ’74 C&C35 MkII in Victoria,BC > On Oct 2, 2017, at 11:03 AM, Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List > wrote: > > Here’s what I went with whe

Re: Stus-List Another danged storm

2017-10-05 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Good luck Dennis, I hope everything will be OK. I am off the rig now, waiting for snow in Alberta :-) Cheers, Bill Bill Hoyne Mithrandir ’74 C&C35 MkII in Victoria,BC > On Oct 4, 2017, at 2:50 PM, Dennis C. via CnC-List > wrote: > > Looks like TD16 will become a Cat 1 huricane before it mak

Re: Stus-List Gotta Love These Hurricanes

2017-10-08 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Good to hear Dennis!! Happy Canadian Thanksgiving Bill Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 8, 2017, at 5:38 PM, Dennis C. via CnC-List > wrote: > > Touche' also escaped unscathed. Dock neighbor emailed me all is well. Was > worried one of the "derelict" liveaboard boats anchored astern of me wou

Re: Stus-List New 1974 C&C MKII 35 Owner

2018-03-22 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Congratulations Kevin!! I also have a ’74 C&C MKII it is located in Victoria BC. I have been down to see Dennis’s Touche a few times. I pass through NOLA several times a year for work. Hopefully You, Dennis and I can get together and yammer on about C&C’s. Bill Hoyne Mithrandir ’74 C&C35 MkII i

Stus-List Comox living

2018-09-29 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Hi Jeremy, I have a C&C 35 MK2 down in Victoria but I actually live in Alberta. I try to spend summers on the boat but this year work made that a bust. I have been looking at possibly moving to the island and have been looking at spots. Lately I have been checking out Comox. I noticed you have y

Re: Stus-List Hurricane Michael

2018-10-09 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Hi All, I am on a drilling platform about 100 miles west of Hurricane Michael right now and continuing to move at a whopping 3.5 knots SW to evade it. The hurricane is supposed to pass by us tonight about 1AM. Currently winds are 20-30 knots and seas are 10-12’, big rollers. Temp 80’s. No rain y

Re: Stus-List Hurricane Michael

2018-10-09 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
che'. It will effectively > block most of the wind. Nice. > > Had beautiful sunset. > > Hope to undo all the storm prep Wednesday afternoon or Thursday morning and > be DONE with storms! > > Dennis C. > Touche' 35-1 #83 > Mandeville, LA >

Re: Stus-List C&C 35 MkII original location of batteries

2016-12-13 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Hi John, I put 4 6v Trojans under the aft part of the dinette seat. It just fits. Works like a charm. The PO put some batteries in the quarter birth and they rotted out the bottom of the locker. What a mess! The starter battery is located in the stbd lazerette for now. Bill Hoyne Mithrandir ’7

Re: Stus-List Water Storage on 35-II & Drill Bit Set question

2018-11-28 Thread Bill Hoyne via CnC-List
Hi Eric and Lee, I would also like to see what Eric has done. I was thinking of doing something like this to my MkII. It would certainly make access to the rear area a lot easier. As far as water getting into the rear quarter it might be getting in via the little wood/plastic panel that sits ju