Re: Stus-List Defender sale - LED nav lights

2016-04-01 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
Replacement LED Bulb for Aqua Signal Series 40, 50 & 55 (Output Color: Cool White (for clear lenses)) TW-1157-60-CW 1 $27.00 USD $27.00 USD Tri-Color Navigation Lamp Replacement LED Bulb (Choose Hella or Aqua Signal Type: Aqua-Signal) TW-1157-AS 1 $40.00 USD $40.00 USD

Re: Stus-List Rudder collar "donut" removal

2016-04-21 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
because it is broken in several places. Can I get a replacement for it and then just screw it on? How are others dealing with this? Eric Frank Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our me

Re: Stus-List Rudder collar "donut" removal

2016-04-21 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
? Looks like the infamous donut would have to be removed to replace it. Picture is at https://www.dropbox.com/s/y4gfowalb1qyd8j/RudderPostCollar.JPG?dl=0 Eric Frank Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA > I?ve been watching this saga with some interest. Last spring I noticed >

Re: Stus-List Salon Lighting

2016-06-10 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
n this list. The light is great and draws about 1/4 the power of the old one. Works fine and is fairly cheap. Eric Frank Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA > From: "Bill Coleman" mailto:colt...@verizon.net>> > To: mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> > Subje

Re: Stus-List Dull red hull

2016-07-21 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
. Many of them are critical! Eric Frank Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA > From: Franklin Schenk mailto:fdsch...@flash.net>> > To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>" > mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> > Subject: Stus-List

Re: Stus-List LED masthead lights and steaming/deck light

2016-08-09 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
Joel, I also have been very pleased with the new lights I got from MarineBeam. Look for "LED Tri-Color Navigation and All-Around Anchor Light”. I used the old wiring in the mast, unlike Fred, so that circuit was fortunately already fused(!). Eric Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II > Joel ? I replaced a

Re: Stus-List A4 Slips Out of Gear

2016-09-04 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
using the proper fluid? - everything seems to be running fine. Eric Frank Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by

Re: Stus-List A4 Slips Out of Gear

2016-09-05 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
Thanks for the useful responses to my inquiry about fluid for Hurth transmissions. The little plaque that Marek mentioned and included a picture of must have fallen off. I’ll stick with ATF Type A. Eric Frank Cat's Paw ___ This list is support

Re: Stus-List mast gate

2017-07-23 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
making them with a 3D printer - don’t know the material. I can send you the drawings I made with all the dimensions, and that would be right for your boat as our boats are identical - CC35 MkII. Eric Frank Cat's Paw Mattapoisett, MA ___ This lis

Re: Stus-List Whereabouts???

2017-09-03 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
David, Planning to sail from Mattapoisett to Point Judith on Thursday, then on to Greenport on Friday. A bit worried about the weather, bur we will see. Eric Frank Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II > On Sep 3, 2017, at 12:00 PM, cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com wrote: > > ---

Re: Stus-List Recommendation for 33-3 bow roller

2017-09-21 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
boat and mine are the same, I had White Water make another one just like his, and again it fit perfectly and is a delight to use. Bill might want to comment on this as well - I think he was also very pleased. Eric Frank Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA > From: Doug Welch ma

Re: Stus-List Recommendation for 33-3 bow roller

2017-09-21 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
So sorry, Bill. I remember the lovely sail we had several years ago when I was up at our family cottage in Pentwater, and then mixed up the names. It is Greg Swetka who has a C&C35II, just like my Cat’s Paw. He had a bow roller made by White Water Marine, and then helped me get them to make one

Stus-List Replacing Perkins ignition switch

2017-10-08 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
://www.dropbox.com/s/txkent6abpwpdvm/PerkinsControlPanel.JPG?dl=0 Eric Frank Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA ___ The bills have started coming in for the year 2018 and have gone up again. October will be our fund raising month. Please

Re: Stus-List AIS improvement + general rewiring

2017-11-06 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
Joe and Joel, I have used ShipModul Miniplex2 for many years to send NMEA data from the chart plotter at the helm to MacENC to a Mac laptop using USB, but more recently using it to convert the NMEA to wifi so it can be sent to an iPad. I’ve been using iNavX on the iPad, but probably other softw

Re: Stus-List Mast Boot Tape

2017-11-14 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
Bill, I couldn’t find 8 inch wide tape on Dr. Shrink’s website, or on Amazon. Could you post the URL you used to order it? Eric Frank Cat's Paw > I've had great success with 8" shrink wrap tape from Dr. Shrink. Clean the > mast and collar with a solvent first. The ta

Re: Stus-List PSS Shaft Seal

2018-02-17 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
for leaks and occasionally during the sailing season. Never saw any. Engine use is not heavy - probably 100-200 hours per season, so perhaps that helps explain why no leaks. But it certainly has worked well on Cat’s Paw. Eric Frank Cat’s Paw, CC35 MkII, built in 1974 Mattapoisett, MA

Re: Stus-List C&C 24 Portholes

2018-02-17 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
Rick, The windows on Cat’s Paw (CC35 MkII) also need to be reset. Do you know of a supplier in the US? Doesn’t have to be close to Boston, but someplace easy to order from for US sailors. Thanks, Eric Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA ___ Th

Re: Stus-List Hatches and Vent fans

2018-04-07 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
in the cabin during the summer. Although rain-proof (sloping horizontal metal pieces), it is certainly not waterproof, so in heavy weather I take the sliding “door” out and replace it with the 4 teak boards that came with the boat. Eric Frank Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett

Re: Stus-List Wax

2018-04-23 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
p using it. Eric Frank Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA > From: Bruce Whitmore > To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" > Subject: Re: Stus-List Wax > Message-ID: <341358156.172875.1524492543...@mail.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8&q

Re: Stus-List C&C 33 MK II Bilge pumps

2018-05-02 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
. Eric Frank Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use PayPal to send contribution -

Re: Stus-List C&C 33 MK II Bilge pumps

2018-05-07 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
the holding tank is pumped out by the boatyard launch. Are there other brands of manual pumps I could replace the Whale pump with that do not have this problem? Perhaps made of a corrosion-resistant material? That might be a better, and more permanent solution. Eric Frank Cat’s Paw, CC35 II

Stus-List problem getting the raw water flowing

2018-05-30 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
that? Does it suggest that the tubes where the raw water cools the engine water could be getting clogged? Advice appreciated. Eric Frank Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributio

Re: Stus-List problem getting the raw water flowing

2018-05-30 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
that again. Thanks especially to Francois Rivard, who supplied a detailed description of the problem and its solution. BTW, some asked what engine it is. It’s a Perkins Perama M30, installed by the PO, probably around 1985. Showing its age in terms of surface rust, but still running fine. Eric

Re: Stus-List 38 Landfall stemhead/ bow roller cracked (Dreuge)

2018-06-02 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
$200 more, they added stanchion sockets and new stanchions to the bow casting as it extended further aft than the old one (without the roller). It fit beautifully and I have had no trouble with it. White Water people were very pleasant to deal with - I talked mostly with Mike. Eric Frank Cat’s

Stus-List radiator cap replacement

2018-06-07 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
The radiator cap on my Perkins diesel engine (Perkins Perma M30, installed by the PO around 1982) is badly rusted. It’s easy to find a replacement that fits physically, but what opening pressure rating should it have? At 2000-3000 rpm, the temperature gauge reads about 175 F degrees. Eric

Re: Stus-List radiator cap replacement

2018-06-08 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
Thanks, Rick. Very helpful. I downloaded the manual. Eric Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2018 20:09:17 -0400 From: "Rick Taillieu" mailto:rtailli...@cogeco.ca>> To: mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> Subject: Re: Stus-List radiator cap replacement Message-ID: <000b01d3febc$f137a960$d3a6fc20$@ca> Content-Type: text

Stus-List recommendations for a small bilge pump

2018-06-20 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
ore? I see Rule pumps and lots of brands I have never heard of on line. The automatic pumps I found online leave about 2 inches of water - is that the best we can do? And what pumps last well? Advice welcome. Eric Frank Cat's Paw, C&C 35 Mk II M

Stus-List checking fire extinguishers & Lifeslings

2018-06-27 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
cover I had made for it when purchased seems in good condition. Eric Frank Cat's Paw, C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want

Stus-List where to find a 3/4 to 1 1/8 inch hose adaptor

2018-07-11 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
Replacing the small automatic electric bilge pump - selected one with a 3/4 inch output, but old one had 1 1/8 inch. Can’t find a hose adaptor to make the change so I can keep using the old discharge hose. Suggestions welcome. Eric Frank Cat's Paw, C&C 35 Mk II Mattapo

Stus-List Odd barnacle growth

2016-10-22 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
thoughts about what causes this and how to avoid it? Here’s the link: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/44pjga1qixliadz/AACVsjFhGwprwuDydjV-yF5Xa?dl=0 Eric Frank Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA ___ This list is supported by the generous don

Stus-List restoring old snatch blocks

2016-11-09 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
I have a couple of old snatch blocks in which the rubber is so stiff it is hard to open or close them. Does anyone have suggestions for softening the rubber a bit so they are more useful? Eric Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA ___ This list is

Re: Stus-List C&C 35mkII Windlass

2017-02-08 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
Hi Greg, Just read your C&C list-serve entry about a bow roller for your 35 mkII. I am also very interested in adding one to Cat’s Paw. I am curious where you are having the roller made. Is it Holland Marine? Another lister had one made there, and HM built me a great stern ladder a couple of

Stus-List Lazy Jack advice

2017-04-19 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
together at some points and farther at others? Advice appreciated! Eric Frank Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our cost

Re: Stus-List Lazy Jack advice

2017-04-20 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
overkill. When aboard overnight, I leave the lazy jacks attached to the boom, so they don’t make noise knocking against the mast, and because they are not supporting the boom (rigid vang + main halyard as a topping lift), I plan to leave them attached to the boom. Eric Frank Cat's Paw C

Re: Stus-List furling line

2017-05-30 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
I do as well. A big help. Eric Frank Cat's Paw > On May 29, 2017, at 11:35 PM, cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com wrote: > > Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 02:48:48 + > From: Marek Dziedzic mailto:dziedzi...@hotmail.com>> > To: "Dennis C. via CnC-List" <mailt

Stus-List Advice for PYI shaft seal maintenance

2017-06-03 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
ult to compress the bellows and tighten the set screws at the same time, given the limited access to that area (under bilge and exhaust hoses). Any suggestions for holding the bellows compressed temporarily while I tighten the set screws? Eric Frank Cat’s Paw, C&C 35 Mk

Re: Stus-List Advice for PYI shaft seal maintenance

2017-06-04 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
Josh, I do use a MacMaster shaft collar and it works well. The problem is that the PYI shaft collar does not slide easily on the prop shaft, so I can't push it aft to compress the bellows. Maybe some lubrication would help. And I won't loosen the PYI collar again on haul out, as your experien

Re: Stus-List C&C Lister Roll Call

2019-10-04 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
Eric Frank Cats Paw C&C 35 MkII 1974 Sail #: 60642 efran...@mac.com <mailto:efran...@mac.com> Mattapoisett, MA Eric Frank Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contribution

Stus-List removing sea shells from an Airmar speed sensor

2018-10-27 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
I’ve chipped off most of the small barnacles and other sea life from the speed sensor, but how does one clean off the remaining small shells without damaging the plastic? Does vinegar work? Other chemicals? Eric Frank Cat's Paw, C&C 35 Mk II Mattapo

Re: Stus-List removing sea shells from an Airmar speed sensor

2018-10-29 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
soften the plastic (it didn’t). All the rest of the shells disappeared in about 30 minutes - worked perfectly. Eric Frank Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA > Any dilute acid should work, even lemon juice. I have successfully used a > product called Acid Magic, but you do

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

2018-11-28 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
older when I post the pictures (not knowing how to post them properly like most of our list serve obviously know!). Eric Frank Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each

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

2018-12-03 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
ly like most of our list > serve obviously know!). Eric Frank Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to su

Re: Stus-List Speaker...

2018-12-08 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
This is a great idea. If he would like a “speakers fee”, each of us who listens could make a contribution. I would be happy to make one myself. Eric Frank Cat's Paw > All, > I was recently introduced to the gentlemen who sailed across the Atlantic on > his C&C 27 Mk 5

Re: Stus-List Garboard plug 37/40

2019-04-10 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
the low point on the deck thru one of the holes in the toe rail, where it also works very well. Eric Frank, C&C 35 Mk II, Mattapoisett, MA > > I believe someone here suggested Magnets, which at the time I thought > wouldn?t connect through that thickness, but I tried with a

Stus-List Sea Strainer Plugging Up

2019-06-19 Thread Eric Frank via CnC-List
unscrewing the strainer from the hull to clean out between it and the cooling intake fitting. Eric Frank Cat's Paw C&C 35 Mk II Mattapoisett, MA > On Jun 19, 2019, at 10:04 AM, cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com wrote: > > Subject: Stus-List Sea Strainer Plugging Up > Message-ID

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