Re: Stus-List Insurance on a LF38

2014-05-01 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Geico is also a Berkshire Hathaway company, and US Boat writes through another BH subsidiary. I wonder if Seaworthy is cheaper than Boat US? On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 9:10 AM, Daniel Sheer via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I have no other insurance with Geico. I believe I initiated th

Re: Stus-List Halyard

2014-05-03 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
I agree that APS is a good source. With your main you obviously want low stretch. If I were to replace my 7/16 VPC I would do 1/4 inch dyneema with a dyneema cover for the shackle end and a poly cover for the clutch. Low stretch, light weight affordable and easy to DIY. Joel 35/3 Annapolis On

Re: Stus-List Furler Choice

2014-05-04 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
If you have rod rigging, the Harken is the only one that goes over rod. It makes no sense to buy a cheaper firler and a new headstay IMHO. Joel On Sunday, May 4, 2014, Dennis C. via CnC-List wrote: > I install and service roller furlers. There are some good ones and there > are some that are j

Re: Stus-List Mixed batteries

2014-05-05 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Charlie, You would need both a smart charger and a smart regulator. Stick to one kind. You can buy a lot of batteries for the price of all that! Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 9:47 AM, via CnC-List wrote: > In a pinch, I recently bought a 'starting' battery (Group 27) per my > e

Stus-List Midnight Mistress

2014-05-05 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
There's a nice shot of Jake's 35/3 on page 90 of the current edition of Spinsheet. -- Joel 301 541 8551 ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List Lister racing across Gulf of Mexico

2014-05-06 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Very cool! Best of luck. Joel On Tuesday, May 6, 2014, Dennis C. via CnC-List wrote: > One of our listers, Steve Thorne, is racing his C&C 34/36 WK "Deja Vu" in > the Regatta al Sol. The race begins inside Pensacola Bay and finishes at > Isla Mujeres, Mexico, a distance of 555 nm. > > He is i

Re: Stus-List Charging with engine, was mixed batteries

2014-05-06 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
It is excellent! I have it on my iPad/Iphone so it is always aboard. Joel On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 12:49 PM, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > BTW – this book is excellent resource for all these kinds of things: > > > http://www.amazon.com/Boatowners-Mechanical-Elec

Re: Stus-List Technical sail discussion

2014-05-07 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Dennis, My limited understanding of aerodynamics is that if the foot is not on the dock then the higher pressure is allowed to "leak" under the foot to the low pressure side, diminishing lift. That's why they now have tips on airplane wings. If the cabin causes upward deflection, that may be mor

Re: Stus-List Technical sail discussion

2014-05-07 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Martin, "end plate effect" is what I was thinking about. The deck is the end plate for a sweeper. Joel On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 1:32 PM, Martin DeYoung via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Calypso's headsails were also cut for a furler with the higher foot, now > about 18" off the dec

Re: Stus-List Shroud roller

2014-05-08 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Also, covering SS wire leads to more corrosion. Most riggers will tell you not to use them. You might consider shroud rollers: http://www.defender.com/product3.jsp?path=-1|118|2358491|2358503&id=161924 Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 8:49 AM, Robert Abbott via CnC-List < cnc-list@cn

Re: Stus-List Shroud roller

2014-05-08 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
8, 2014 12:55 PM > *To:* Joel Aronson; cnc-list > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Shroud roller > > > > It is a good idea to get one size oversize so they spin easily on the > wire. They don't hold moisture that way either. > > > > Ken H. > > > > On 8 May

Stus-List Do I keep the original Certificate of Documentation on board?

2014-05-11 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Yes, it seems like a dumb question. What about the FCC license? EPIRB registration? -- Joel 301 541 8551 ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List Shackles and chain

2014-05-12 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Mark, I don't think it is unusual. If you had a larger anchor you could probably get the body of the shackle through the slot! Joel On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 1:52 PM, Dr. Mark Bodnar via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Needed to replace the chain and shackles on my anchor - the exi

Re: Stus-List Mast Partner Construction on 1984 C&C 41

2014-05-13 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Steve, Welcome!! Sweet boat! On my 83 35/3 the deck is cored except in high stress areas such as where the winches are mounted. There it is solid glass. I've never explored the area around the mast. Let us know what you find out. Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 3:16 PM, Steve An

Stus-List Securing mast to step

2014-05-16 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
I need to secure the keel stepped mast to the step to comply with the offshore sailing regs. The mast sits in the base about 1.5 inches. I'm thinking of bolting 2 short tangs to the base and running a bolt or threaded rod through the mast and tangs. Luckily, the wires exit at the cabin top, so t

Re: Stus-List removing prop shaft coupling - how?

2014-05-16 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Nate, This has come up before. I think the best advice (not mine) was to put a socket slightly smaller than the shaft against the end of the shaft and tighten the bolts on the coupling to force out the shaft. Joel. On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 10:52 AM, Nate Flesness via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-lis

Re: Stus-List Butyl rubber

2014-05-18 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Bought some from Maine Sail through compass marine. Joel On Sunday, May 18, 2014, Dennis C. via CnC-List wrote: > Might not be the one you're looking for but I'll bet 3M Weatherban butyl > tape is pretty good stuff. Never tried it but 3M's reputation is good. > > Dennis C. > Touche' 35-1 #83 >

Re: Stus-List Interior Wood Conditioning?

2014-05-19 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
I've used Deks inside too. It is like a teak oil. Soaks right in. Joel On Monday, May 19, 2014, Sylvain Laplante via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Deks Olje ( http://www.deksolje.com/ ) . You can decide to use only the > number 1 ( it is a saturation oil that can be immerged ), and

Re: Stus-List TEST

2014-05-20 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Quiet? joel On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Is the list down or just very quiet? > > Joe Della Barba > > ___ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@

Re: Stus-List Luxury yacht sinks on launch

2014-05-22 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Here is the news story: http://www.kirotv.com/news/news/kiro-7-investigates-warning-signs-capsized-boat-ne/nf5Mp/ Joel On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > there was one with the actual pictures: > http://www.kirotv.com/news/news/6-pe

Re: Stus-List restoration and relaunch

2014-05-22 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Nice! Apparently our competition to Bermuda includes another classic, a 100 foot schooner: http://forums.sailinganarchy.com/index.php?showtopic=150658 Joel On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 11:25 AM, Frederick G Street via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > As beautiful as our old C&C’s are, you

Re: Stus-List restoration and relaunch

2014-05-22 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Actually she rates 156! On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 11:48 AM, Frederick G Street via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I imagine she’ll owe us time… :^) > > > Fred Street -- Minneapolis > S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( > > On May 22, 2014, at 10:45

Re: Stus-List Teak and Holly floor Boards

2014-05-24 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Exotic Lumber in Annapolis. Joel On Saturday, May 24, 2014, Graham Collins via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi Lee > Where are you located, that would help in advising sources of materials. > > As for technique, this has come up a few times and the archives should > have lots of s

Re: Stus-List Bilge pump installation - was Re: Bilge Pump Cleaning

2014-05-27 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
I also recommend the Whale. High capacity in a small package. Joel On Tuesday, May 27, 2014, Frederick G Street via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Don’t forget to properly fuse the wire within seven inches of the > connection to +12VDC!!! This fuse should be sized to protect the wi

Re: Stus-List CnC-List Digest, Vol 100, Issue 69

2014-05-27 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Alex, The Vetus stuff is very flexible, but the 1.5 inch is about $15/foot. I've used the cheap 1.5 inch hose and it is a bear to get on. I'd treat myself to the good stuff. Joel On Tuesday, May 27, 2014, Alex Giannelia via CnC-List wrote: > What is the best hose to use for cockpit drain to

Re: Stus-List Bilge pump installation - was Re: Bilge Pump Cleaning

2014-05-28 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
The Offshore Safety Regs OSR require the 2 pumps for category 1 races (and maybe others) as David described. On my boat the one that operates from the cockpit goes out the transom. The cabin pump goes through the cabinets in the head and out under the toerail. (It used to discharge through a sea

Stus-List Annapolis Bermuda Race

2014-05-30 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
All, One week to the gun! I want to thank all of you in advance for your support, advice, patience, equipment and even sails that have made it possible for me to enter the race. There will be fellow C&C ers on the boat both ways! Our class includes Steve Sharkey's C&C 37 as well as a mini trans

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

2014-06-01 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
...@cnc-list.com > ] *On > Behalf Of *Joel Aronson via CnC-List > *Sent:* Friday, May 30, 2014 11:46 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > > *Subject:* Stus-List Annapolis Bermuda Race > > > > All, > > > > One week to the gun! I want to thank all of you in advance f

Re: Stus-List Inboard drive question

2014-06-02 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Mark, That is excessive. Prop, cutlass bearing or alignment. Did you check cutlass on the hard? Joel On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 1:37 PM, Dr. Mark Bodnar via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Spent all day Sunday working on the boat - cleaning up the coolant mess, > installing cabin cus

Re: Stus-List LF 38 Mast Wedge Dimensions

2014-06-02 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Mike, On my 35/3 the pieces are about 5 1/2 inches by 2 by 1/4 inch. There are 2 or 3 on each side of mast. Starboard works better than plywood. Good luck! Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 2:37 PM, wiscomik...@yahoo.com via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi all, I'm lau

Re: Stus-List C&C Flush Mount Through Hulls

2014-06-02 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Groco makes flush mounts. By extra large do you mean the flange or the pipe size? Joel On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 4:01 PM, Peter Fell via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Has anyone found a source for the ‘extra large diameter’ flush-mount > through hulls used on C&C’s (a 79 C&C 27 Mk

Re: Stus-List TackTick [raymarine] Analog Wind Display problem

2014-06-02 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Is call Ray. Sounds like a bad masthead unit. Joel On Monday, June 2, 2014, kelly petew via CnC-List wrote: > My fellow TackTick users, > anyone had this problem -- I have only the wind speed display and it will > no longer correctly point to the apparent wind direction and track it. > It displ

Re: Stus-List Raymarine X5 auto pilot installation C&C 34+

2014-06-03 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
On my 35 I put the compass in the aft end of the quarter berth and the fluxgate in the wet locker. Joel On Tuesday, June 3, 2014, Danny Haughey via CnC-List wrote: > I installed the X5 with a p70 head unit last year and installed the flux > gate in the L shaped settee, low and near the center j

Stus-List Impromptu

2014-06-14 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Congrats to Steve sHarkey for taking division 3 in the A2B! Joel -- Joel 301 541 8551 ___ 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

Re: Stus-List Annapolis to Bermuda Race nearing finish

2014-06-23 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
We hit hampton virginia early this am. Blew out the#2 and the baby stay on the way home. After a day we had to return to Bermuda to drop off a sick crew member. Joel On Saturday, June 21, 2014, Jake Brodersen via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Steve, > > > > You guys did a great job.

Re: Stus-List getting seasick

2014-06-23 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
I recommend Zofran,an anti nausea drug. Only needed it twice this time, but I was glad I had it. I also use the scolpalamine patch. Joel On Monday, June 23, 2014, Ron Kaye via CnC-List wrote: > I'm somewhat prone to seasickness. I found through personal experience > when I was much younger t

Stus-List 35-3 headsails

2014-06-24 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
If anyone has old but serviceable laminate headsails they are looking to unload, please let me know. My #2 is about to become tote bags. Also, my 1.5 ounce chute is the same size as my light air chutes. If it is windy enough to need the 1.5 oz. chute it is way too big to handle. Has anyone had

Stus-List VHF trouble

2014-06-26 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
My fixed VHF is not transmitting as it should. The antenna and wire in the mast are 2 years old as is the VHF. I tried it with and without the AIS splitter. Same result. It receives audio and AIS comes up on the plotter so I don't think it is the antenna. Next steps? Joel -- Joel 301 541 8551

Re: Stus-List Yanmar 2GM20 Starter Not Starting / Engaging

2014-06-27 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Kevin, Likely to be corroded wiring between the battery, button and solenoid or corrosion on the cable to the starter itself. Get a remote starter switch http://www.harborfreight.com/12-volt-remote-starter-switch-35448.html to bypass the button and isolate the problem. Joel On Fri, Jun 27, 201

Re: Stus-List Rigging Problem

2014-06-27 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
On Friday, June 27, 2014, David Jacobs via CnC-List wrote: > Great wind for a Wednesday evening club race, great start, and then got > smoked by three other boats one of which was another C&C 35 MK3. I had just > had the bottom cleaned, had plenty of boat speed but I just couldn’t point > as high

Re: Stus-List Rigging Problem

2014-06-27 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Sorry about the blank reply. What condition are your sails in? Where was the traveler position? How close to the spreaders was the jib trimmed? Joel On Friday, June 27, 2014, David Jacobs via CnC-List wrote: > Great wind for a Wednesday evening club race, great start, and then got > smoked by th

Re: Stus-List Rigging Problem

2014-06-27 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
With that much wind you are on the cusp of reefing the main. Do you add main halyard tension? Cunningham? Outhaul? Ease the mainsheet ( not the traveler) to let the top of the main twist off. Move the jib car aft a couple inches. If you are heeling more than 20 degrees you will be slow. Joel

Stus-List Atkins Hoyle hatch

2014-06-30 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Does anyone happen to have an old hatch model 200 laying around? Somehow the frame broke coming back from Bermuda. -- Joel 301 541 8551 ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferenc

Re: Stus-List 1967 C&C 41' Yawl?

2014-07-01 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Ron, She does look nice, but you are talking about a 47 year old yawl. There is a pretty small pool of buyers out there for that boat. I'm surprised to see 286 C&C's listed on Yachtworld. Would have guessed way lower. Joel On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 11:16 AM, Ron Kaye via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc

Re: Stus-List Annapolis to Bermuda race

2014-07-02 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
John, Next week I should be able to send the kit back. We replaced all of the expired OTC stuff with fresh stuff, so it should be good for a couple years. Thanks so much for contributing to the cause! Joel On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 12:42 PM, John Pennie wrote: > On that note - I still owe him

Stus-List Landfall 35 for sale

2014-07-02 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
http://annapolis.craigslist.org/boa/4549471599.html -- Joel 301 541 8551 ___ 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://cn

Re: Stus-List Testing to see if our email is getting through.

2014-07-02 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Loud and clear! On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 3:02 PM, Ron Ander via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Just testing. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Ron Ander > > Alchemist > > C&C 29 Mk 2 > > E.Y.C. > > ___ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > >

Stus-List Talk some sense into me please!

2014-07-04 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
A 42 is 3x the work and expense of a 30. More of everything to maintain harder to single hand. You'll sail less and spend more. Joel On Friday, July 4, 2014, coltrek via CnC-List > wrote: > And in his review of the C&C 39, he said THAT was his favorite! > But hey, I tell each of my son's in law t

Re: Stus-List E7 chartplotter reboots when I start the engine

2014-07-07 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Better to check the wiring to the engine and reduce the voltage drop. Joel On Monday, July 7, 2014, Eric Frank via CnC-List wrote: >My new E7 Raymarine chartplotter reboots when I start the engine (a > Perkins diesel). Cat's Paw's batteries are quite new, fully charged, and > hold their cha

Re: Stus-List small hole in front of LF38 rudder tube

2014-07-07 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Same here. Extends below the top of the rudder Joel On Monday, July 7, 2014, Edd Schillay via CnC-List wrote: > Paul, > > The one on the Enterprise is about 3-4 inches, sticking straight down. > > > All the best, > > Edd > > > Edd M. Schillay > Starship Enterprise > C&C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-

Re: Stus-List Fw: Atomic 4

2014-07-08 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
FWIW I grew up on gas powered fishing boats. The biggest problem we had was the ignition system - a problem largely solved with electronic ignition. We always lifted a hatch to smell for gas and occasionally ran the blower. We never had a problem. That being said, I'm happy to have my Yanmar 30

Stus-List Hot Water heater question

2014-07-08 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
All, I've got a Raritan heater. When I run my Yanmar 30GM the hot water out of the tap is certainly cooler than I would get from my home water heater. When used to make instant coffee the coffee can be drunk right away without cooling. How hot should the water get? Do I need to flush the water

Re: Stus-List Hot Water heater question

2014-07-08 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Jake, Probably the same one. Guess I'll be flushing mine out. The drain has a hose thread on it so I can probably back flush it. You may not want to know what comes out. Even on mine the cold water gets heated when the engine is running. Joel On Tuesday, July 8, 2014, Bill Bina via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Tiller

2014-07-09 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Brent, Several weeks ago a J30 broke its tiller at the windward mark, causing havoc for the rest of the fleet. Fortunately, he was doing his usual sloppy rounding and everyone managed to go between him and the mark as he did 360s while out of control. Don't be that idiot! Joel On Wed, Jul 9,

Re: Stus-List Charging problems 30-2 Yanmar 2 gm 20

2014-07-09 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Kevin, Glad you were able to trace the problem! This a good reminder for those with external regulators. Joel On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 12:58 PM, Kevin Driscoll via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > After cleaning all the terminals, checking fuses etc. I found that the > wire from the a

Re: Stus-List VHF trouble

2014-07-10 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Follow-up: The mystery of my VHF's low output has been solved. We lost the antenna whip on the way to Bermuda. Next time there is a problem I will look up! Duh! Joel On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 11:05 AM, Joel Aronson wrote: > My fixed VHF is not transmitting as it should. The antenna and wire i

Re: Stus-List Fleabay scores

2014-07-10 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Craigslist purchases include Pearson 28, Asym spinnaker, EPIRB, Delta anchor, Lifesling. EBay - winch, LED lights Joel On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 1:39 PM, Robert Gallagher via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I have a few things on fleebay/craigs for the broke sailor in all of us. > > 2

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

2014-07-11 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Steve, As much as I love my 35/3, the 40 is a lot more boat for less money! I would not let another 6 inches of draft stop me unless I planned to cruise the Bahamas. Joel On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 8:19 AM, Stevan Plavsa via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > There was another 40 in CT t

Re: Stus-List Dyneema lifelines -- was Re: Swageless lifeline system

2014-07-11 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Yes. Used those hooks too. You need to tension the line before you measure and leave room for more stretch. Joel On Friday, July 11, 2014, M Bod via CnC-List wrote: > Anyone try dynemma for lifelines? > I found at least one source for lifeline hardware with eye ends for high > tech line. > > >

Re: Stus-List Dyneema lifelines -- was Re: Swageless lifeline system

2014-07-11 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
I put shroud covers over the lines where the jib crosses the lifeline to protect the sails. Joel On Friday, July 11, 2014, Chuck S via CnC-List wrote: > I did the Amsteel 1/4" lines. At first I used a fid I made from a large > hollow darning needle, but later learned to use a simpler coat hang

Stus-List binnacle light

2014-07-12 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
There is no power to my binnacle light. I've tried every breaker and switch. No luck. I can either trace the wiring back to the breaker or put a red LED in the navpod above the compass. Suggestions? -- Joel 301 541 8551 ___ This List is provided by

Re: Stus-List binnacle light

2014-07-12 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
lla Barba > > j...@dellabarba.com > > > > Coquina > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com > ] *On > Behalf Of *Joel Aronson via CnC-List > *Sent:* Saturday, July 12, 2014 12:02 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > > *Subject:* Stus-List binna

Re: Stus-List Stanchion inserts

2014-07-12 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
I've seen people whip short pieces of Dacron line cover where the lines go through the stanchion. Joel On Saturday, July 12, 2014, jtsails via CnC-List wrote: > I think I saw them in the CS Johnson catalog, but have no idea where to > buy them from. > James > Delaney > 1976 C&C 38 > Oriental, N

Re: Stus-List binnacle light

2014-07-13 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
arba >> >> j...@dellabarba.com >> >> >> >> Coquina >> >> *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Joel >> Aronson via CnC-List >> *Sent:* Saturday, July 12, 2014 12:02 PM >> *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com >

Re: Stus-List binnacle light

2014-07-13 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
chafe on the steering cables and where it > goes into the compass. It is pretty much a trace it back to the start from > the compass end and see what the problem is operation. Dumb question – did > you measure the voltage or is there a chance the bulb died? > > > > Joe Della Barba

Re: Stus-List Barient Model 27 2 speed self tailing winch parts

2014-07-14 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
ARCO in Australia. On Sunday, July 13, 2014, Brad Crawford via CnC-List wrote: > Does anyone know of a source for Barient Winch parts? The line lifter > on our model 27’s broke and I am looking for a replacement. It is a > Barient 27, 2 speed, self tailing. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Brad > > Cn

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

2014-07-14 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
draft would make the boat totally useless to me. 6 feet would be > marginal at best. > > I knew someone with a deep draft 40 and they chain-sawed the bottom of the > keel off and bolted on a bulb from Mars Metal to bring the weight back to > spec. At least back then the cost of

Re: Stus-List Play in the steering

2014-07-14 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Alan, Good to know the nuts can be reached through the access panels!​ I discovered this weekend that one of mine has no nut. I was dreading trying to crawl in there. Joel 35/3 On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 12:31 PM, Tim Goodyear via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > You may need to remov

Re: Stus-List keel boats

2014-07-14 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
It needs to be on the hard. Joel On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 12:42 PM, Bev Parslow via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > The mast is coming out so would like the keel bolts checked. Does the boat > need to be on the hard or can I do it on the water? > >

Re: Stus-List Shallows and deep draft

2014-07-14 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Bert Jabin's yard that draw 10 or 12ft. Just sayin. > > > > Chuck > *Resolute* > 1990 C&C 34R > Broad Creek, Magothy River, Md > > > -- > > *From: *"CNC boat owners, cnc-list" > *To: *"CNC boat owners, cn

Re: Stus-List Genoa/Jib Sheet diameter on a 30-1, 7/16 or 1/2"?

2014-07-16 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Nate, I have 7/16 on my 35. You could go to 3/8 without a problem. Joel On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 11:56 AM, Nate Flesness via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > > Replacing the 135% furling genoa sheets on a 30-1 used only for cruising. > Have had 1/2". The admiral likes the solid r

Re: Stus-List Barient 19 winch.

2014-07-17 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
If there are 2 holes in the top use your gas key. Joel On Thursday, July 17, 2014, Brent Driedger via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Stick something long and skinny in the handle hole and push down as you > pull up on the winch body. If my 18s are the same this will work for you. > >

Re: Stus-List C&C 29-2 Spinnaker

2014-07-19 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
I raced on a 29-2 with a symmetricl chute. It did not hve a baby stay. I have a baby stay on my 35-3 and have used it once upwind into a sea. Otherwise it is clipped near the base of the mast. Joel On Saturday, July 19, 2014, dwight via CnC-List wrote: > It's not a problem but I think it wil

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2014-07-20 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Wednesday I saw a 43 center cockpit moored in Annapolis Harbor. First time I saw a C&C center cockpit. I think it is for sale on Yachtworld, but I know nothing else about the boat. Friday there were two 110's in the beer can race run by Eastport YC. Joel -- Joel 301 541 8551

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2014-07-21 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Bob, It is, and we should all hope he gets it! I'm sure the wind generator and self-sterrer cost lots of $$, but it is unlikely he will recoup those costs. Joel On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 10:00 PM, bobmor99 . via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > That's big bucks for a 30 year old C&C.

Stus-List Screwpile Regatta

2014-07-21 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Congrats to Jake Brodersen and crew for taking first in the non-spin class once again! They only got in 4 of 9 planned races due to light (or no) winds the first 2 days, but 2 bullets on Sunday put them in first. -- Joel 301 541 8551 ___ This List is p

Stus-List Anyone remove the helm seat?

2014-07-22 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
I removed the helm seat in order to get to the rudder post bolts. I'm thinking of leaving the seat out in order to create more space behind the wheel. (I was going to try to make a teak seat with a more gentle contour.) Has anyone else removed the seat? What is it like sailing without it? Joel

Re: Stus-List Sails to Donate

2014-07-24 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Bacon Sails gets lots of storm jobs and trysails after the distance races. They also order a bunch of new ones each year that are relatively inexpensive. Joel On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 8:11 AM, Walter Kubiak via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I have a 1978 c&c 34 and I don’t use the

Re: Stus-List Prop Grease

2014-07-24 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Rich, Personally, I would not risk screwing up a $3,000 prop with an unproven product. Joel On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 10:23 AM, Rich Knowles via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Subject change. > > Has anyone tried Krazy Grease, a waterproof grease in cartridges that is > advertised as

Re: Stus-List LF 38 in Baltimore

2014-07-24 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
So what are you waiting for Joe? It's got a shoal keel for a C&C! BTW, your YC website does not give lat/long or show the club on a chart. Sorry I can't make the chicken and beer. Looks like an easy sail up the Bay Saturday. Joel On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 4:26 PM, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Nicro Solar Fans/Vents -- Worth it?

2014-07-25 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Tim, Good to know! Thanks! Joel On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 12:00 PM, Tim Goodyear via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I thought I'd share an update on reliability of the Nicro vents. My three > year old day / night solar vent failed shortly after launch this year. I > changed the ba

Re: Stus-List Input on Ipad installations @ Helm

2014-07-25 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Kevin, I have a RAM mount on the binnacle guard with an IPad holder that fits around the waterproof case. A normal USB port puts out 2.1 amps. An IPad needs 2.5 amps. Fred Street found me a 2.5 amp socket on EBay in Australia. If you go wth a 2.1 amp socket your screen will go dead at the wors

Re: Stus-List Play in the steering

2014-07-28 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Alan, Are you able to reach all of the bolts through the access ports? The nut actually came off one of my forward bolts. I'm going to try putting a nut in a socket and hope I get lucky enough to have it catch. I cant get my hand in there. (I was able to tighten the aft bolts.) Any other sugg

Re: Stus-List Prop Grease

2014-07-28 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
On my 35/3 it is set to 14 degrees.​ The Kanzai transmission is 2.6 to 1. The newer models can be adjusted under water. The old ones cannot. I agree that Fred Hutchinson is the best place to start. Joel On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 12:24 AM, Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrot

Re: Stus-List remove head sink on c n c 32?

2014-07-29 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
My 35/3 has a molded insert for the vanity, sink etc. Working on the pump is a PIA! I've had to replace the pump twice in the last 2 years. The Jabsco pumps with the quick release hose fittings make it a little less painful. My only advice is to get a good cushion to kneel on and a wide angle

Re: Stus-List Sailcloth - Cruising Laminate

2014-07-29 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
John, The Quantum cruising laminate that they sell now has alight layer of dacron to add UV protection to the mylar film. I could look at it for you, but I am a lousy judge of old sails. The weight is probably the weight of the dacron and has nothing to do with strength. Joel On Tuesday, July

Re: Stus-List Looking for sails

2014-07-30 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Steve I have a tape drive main and am very happy with it. It is a racing sail. I am unsure of the age. I did have a small tear repaired and new webbing put on the corners after the Bermuda race. The local UK loft has undergone a bunch of management changes. I don't knoww where the sails are m

Re: Stus-List Stainless Grab Rails & New Stanchion

2014-07-30 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
I'd bet Atlantic Spars in Annapolis could make them. Joel On Wednesday, July 30, 2014, Ron Casciato via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Steve: > > I agree with Wally...the only remaining piece of teak on my 38MKIIC > is the "fiddle" on the sliding companionway hatch. Tops In

Re: Stus-List Joker valve war / Head reliability

2014-07-31 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
My cheap Jabsco is on its second season. I did replace the joker valve this year, but it was a simple process. Otherwise, it works fine. Joel 35/3 On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 12:08 PM, Rich Knowles via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I'm chasing leaks on a VacuFlush system. 4 joker val

Re: Stus-List Roller-furled jib sheets and symmetrical spinnaker

2014-08-01 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
We have a furler and dip-pole. We use a piece of velcro to hold the sheets to the headstay below the drum. i'm not on the bow, but some very experienced bowmen tell me its best on my boat. Joel 35/3 The Office Annapolis On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 8:29 AM, Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-lis

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2014-08-01 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Saw an estimated price of $410,000 for the Redwing. Joel On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 11:14 AM, Jerome Tauber via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I wonder how much a new Redwing 41 is? Probably in the same price range. > Jerry c&c 27 v J&J > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Aug 1, 2014, at

Re: Stus-List Alternator? Belt? Suggestions?

2014-08-03 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Good work! Nice when it is a simple fix! Joel On Sunday, August 3, 2014, Gary W. Russell via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > It's sort of like golf. Do look for a ball were you don't want to find it. > > Gary > > Sent from my iPhone. ~~~_/)~~~ > > On Aug 3, 2014, at 2:32 PM, Edd Sch

Stus-List binnacle light follow-up

2014-08-03 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
It turns out the wire was not connected to a power source! The wire was good. I have a terminal block for the instruments in the NavPod under the deck, so I cut the wire, added eye fittings and connected to the power supply for the GPS. I'm not worried about the power drain of 2 tiny LEDs. Joel

Re: Stus-List Thoughts on repowering with outboard

2014-08-04 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
No one has suggested Plan C - Buy another (bigger) boat! Seriously, a very good discussion. Joel On Monday, August 4, 2014, Rich Knowles via CnC-List wrote: > I just caught up with this. I have had both outboard and inboard powered > boats. The least annoying ones to operate were the inboards.

Re: Stus-List follow-up on outboards

2014-08-05 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
I've never owned an A4, but I grew up on gas powered fishing boats. Most of the problems we had (and there were many) were ignition related. Bad coils, points, distributors, wires, fouled plugs. I'd look into the electronic ignition module if compression were good. My 2 cents. Joel On Tue, A

Re: Stus-List Alternator or belt?

2014-08-05 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
There are usually two bolts. A pivot point and a bolt on the tension arm. Loosen both, slip off the old belt and replace. The hard part is tensioning the belt and tightening the nut on arm at the same time. That is where the device Edd used helps. Joel On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 3:35 PM, JOHN D

Re: Stus-List Re-Bedding / Filling & Drilling w_Epoxy

2014-08-08 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Kevin, I'd use West Six/10 epoxy cartridges. Easy to work with and no waste except for what is left in the tip. Buy lots of tips if you are doing it over several weeks. I don't know if GitRot is strong enough. Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 11:41 AM, Kevin Driscoll via CnC-List <

Re: Stus-List Engine stalling after shifting

2014-08-12 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Dave, How low is the idle speed? Joel On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 3:49 PM, David Knecht via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > The Universal M4-30 in my boat tends to stall frequently when shifting. > This primarily happens when moving forward and shifting into reverse, > which is of cour

Stus-List Barient 23 ST winch for sale

2014-08-14 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
I was in Bacon's yesterday. They had a 23 ST for sale for 275. They rarely get self tailers, so I thought I'd let everyone know. Joel -- Joel 301 541 8551 ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change

Stus-List Alternator for Yanmar 3GM30

2014-08-14 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
All, My alternator is putting out too much voltage (15 volts) It s a 35 amp Apco with an internal regulator. Rather than trying to have it rebuilt I am thinking of buying a new alternator. Is there a higher amp alternator that will fit the single pulley without breaking the bank? I don't want

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