Stus-List Re: Winches

2020-10-25 Thread Matthew L. Wolford
riman >> Holbrook 25 non-STs and two Barient 23 STs. I haven’t given any thought to >> what I will do with them or how much I would sell them for, but I don’t plan >> to get rich on my C&C list friends. If anyone is interested, let me know. >> >> >>

Stus-List Re: C&C 35-1 being parted out in Sidney, BC.

2020-11-24 Thread Matthew L. Wolford
I submitted an online inquiry for teak trim but didn’t hear back. Is there a better way to contact the owner? Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 24, 2020, at 9:01 PM, Shawn Wright wrote: > >  > It's a '74 mk2, hull #243, named "Chimo V". I was there on Saturday to look > at the boomkicker vang, b

Stus-List Re: New sails?????

2020-12-15 Thread Matthew L. Wolford
I have three North sails, I believe all from Sri Lanka. My NorDac main was made incorrectly, and my chute came with a 3-digit instead of 5-digit sail number. Although off-season service has been okay, I’m done with North due to price and QA/QC problems. My go-to Genoa is a Doyle. Don’t know

Re: Stus-List Fuel conditioners

2017-06-18 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I used in on my 34’s Atomic 4. Seemed to work great. From: John Irvin via CnC-List Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2017 1:47 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: John Irvin Subject: Re: Stus-List Fuel conditioners I swear by it. Have used it in the Atomic 4 as long as I have had my boat. Hard to get in C

Re: Stus-List 33-2 music and speakers

2017-07-05 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I also have Atrium 4 and am happy with them. -Original Message- From: Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List Sent: Monday, July 03, 2017 12:16 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Bradley Lumgair Subject: Re: Stus-List 33-2 music and speakers Dave I did as you and replaced the old pioneer stereo wit

Re: Stus-List C&C 40 question

2017-07-05 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Yes, I believe the first one was referred to as a Redline 40. From: David via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2017 2:47 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: David Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C 40 question 1977 through 1984 40. It is actually a 40-2 as there was a much earlier 40 model. Se

Re: Stus-List C&C 40 question

2017-07-05 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Now that I think about it, I think the Redline was a 41. From: Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2017 3:03 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Matthew L. Wolford Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C 40 question Yes, I believe the first one was referred to as a Redline 40.

Re: Stus-List Traveler for C&C 35 Mk II

2017-07-11 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
FWIW, I have a Schaefer traveler and am very pleased it. It is robust but easy to operate. Don’t know about your hole spacing, but for my previous boat Schaefer sold me a length of undrilled track for my babystay so I could match it to the existing holes. From: Dennis C. via CnC-List Sent: T

Re: Stus-List C&C 30 MK1 General Questions

2017-07-12 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Ronco likely has a replacement tank. From: Steven A. Demore via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2017 8:59 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Steven A. Demore Subject: Stus-List C&C 30 MK1 General Questions Need some help/advice from some more experienced C&C people. I am rebuilding a ’73 30 M

Re: Stus-List traveller track/cars Harken vs others

2017-07-13 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I had a windward sheeting car on my 34 and believe they’re overrated. Just my two cents. From: Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2017 10:32 PM To: Dennis C. via CnC-List Cc: Marek Dziedzic Subject: Re: Stus-List traveller track/cars Harken vs others If you decide on Harke

Re: Stus-List 1985 - CNC 33 Replacement Companionway Door

2017-07-13 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I also went with plexi (two pieces). A little heavier than wood, but no complaints. My 34 had teak, which looked nice and weighed a little less – however, plexi does not need to be maintained. From: Tim Sippel via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2017 9:25 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: T

Re: Stus-List traveller track/cars Harken vs others

2017-07-13 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
you could always pull the car up, without releasing the other control line? You save one hand in the process. Marek From: Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2017 09:31 To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Matthew L. Wolford Subject: Re: Stus-List traveller track/cars Harken vs

Re: Stus-List traveller track/cars Harken vs others

2017-07-13 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2017 1:29 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Matthew L. Wolford Subject: Re: Stus-List traveller track/cars Harken vs others On the 34 (like my current 42), the traveler and main sheet are located at the

Re: Stus-List I need help with portlights

2017-07-27 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I agree that opening ports are the way to go. They really help getting fresh air down below (do not leave them open while sailing as someone will step through). I made the conversion on my 34, which had the old-style oval windows. I can't make the conversion on my 42, however, because the sid

Re: Stus-List Diesel in bilge

2017-08-01 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
One year I overfilled my diesel tank for winter storage (so that fuel was in the hose leading to the deck fill). Diesel fuel ended up in the bilge, and I discovered that it is tenacious when it comes to seeping through things. Unlike the water in the bilge, the fuel found its way through the C&

Re: Stus-List Refit for a 1981 Landfall 38

2017-08-01 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Roger that. From: Jack Fitzgerald via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2017 9:36 AM To: C&CList Cc: Jack Fitzgerald Subject: Re: Stus-List Refit for a 1981 Landfall 38 We have found the prices at Defender marine to be a hellava lot cheaper than West marine PRO. Best regards, Jack Fitzgera

Re: Stus-List Diesel in bilge

2017-08-02 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
FWIW, I also re-fuel using 5-gallon cans unless I’m going on a long trip. I try to plan it so I use up older fuel each season. Has worked so far, but my fuel gauge stopped working this season and I’m starting to get a little nervous about how much is in there. From: Josh Muckley via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Re-routing cockpit drain lines

2017-08-02 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I’ve often wondered if that configuration is a good or bad idea. Seems to me that the cockpit may not drain as well when heeled over a lot because the thru-hull on the other side will be higher. Any other thoughts on this issue? From: Lee Rosenbaum via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 201

Re: Stus-List Wanted to buy: 34+/36xl, 110, or 37+/40

2017-08-03 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
The Sabres are beautiful boats, and also tricked out. I dock next to my friend’s 42, with the dodger/bimini combo, push button main, wooden cabinetry, central air, TV, etc. Beautiful boat. I must say, though, when it comes to actually sailing (which is why I own a sailboat), I like an open co

Re: Stus-List Update to Dismasted Redwing 35

2017-08-08 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
That’s a shame. Good luck with your search – don’t know either boat you’re looking at. From: schiller via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2017 5:39 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: schiller Subject: Stus-List Update to Dismasted Redwing 35 Well, I have heard from the insurance company. I

Re: Stus-List Wikipedia. featuring a few different C&C models

2017-08-08 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
No kidding. From: RANDY via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2017 9:43 PM To: cnc-list Cc: RANDY Subject: Re: Stus-List Wikipedia. featuring a few different C&C models That is a beautiful boat, Ken. Cheers, Randy Stafford S/V Grenadine C&C 30-1 #7 Ken Caryl, CO --

Re: Stus-List PVC Handrails, 12" On Center

2017-08-09 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Ditto to all Dennis said. From: Dennis C. via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2017 11:54 AM To: CnClist Cc: Dennis C. Subject: Re: Stus-List PVC Handrails, 12" On Center I used Whitewater for SS handrails on a J30. Turned out great. Just have to be VERY careful about measuring and send

Re: Stus-List CnC-List Digest, Vol 139, Issue 47

2017-08-10 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I did not. For anyone contemplating this upgrade and purchasing from Whitewater, make sure to run a tap through each post before bolting the handrail down. Whitewater apparently does not do this, and the heat from welding distorts some of the threads. We broke a couple bolts installing the ha

Re: Stus-List Electrical panel

2017-08-10 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I had two fail within the past year. From: Dennis C. via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2017 1:46 PM To: CnClist Cc: Dennis C. Subject: Re: Stus-List Electrical panel Paul, Those look like standard A-series breakers with a white toggle. They do fail. Blue Sea, Paneltronics, and lots

Re: Stus-List Design question on the 38 vs the 38 landfall

2017-08-15 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Question for Hank: Where was the “custom shop”? I have a “42 Custom,” which is more or less a sistership of the first Baltic 42, and I was told that only six were built in the “custom shop.” From: henry evans via CnC-List Sent: Monday, August 14, 2017 8:51 PM To: Jerome Tauber via CnC-Lis

Re: Stus-List Design question on the 38 vs the 38 landfall

2017-08-15 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2017 8:21 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Matthew L. Wolford Subject: Re: Stus-List Design question on the 38 vs the 38 landfall Question for Hank: Where was the “custom shop”? I have a “42 Custom,” which is more or less a

Re: Stus-List Design question on the 38 vs the 38 landfall

2017-08-15 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
wrote: If memory serves me – The custom shop was at Bruckmann’s in Oakville (actually Bronte on the west side of Oakville), still in business today, but at a different location in Mississauga. From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Matthew L. Wolford via CnC

Re: Stus-List Recommended Upholsterer for C&C35 Mark1?

2017-08-25 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
If you’re replacing settee cushions, make sure whoever you get takes actual measurements. I had an upholsterer make new cushions for my boat, and he used the old cushions as templates. When the new cushions were installed, I discovered that they (and the old cushions) were undersized. From: T

Re: Stus-List C&C 44 twin adjustable backstays

2017-08-28 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
My understanding is that the babystay and adjustable backstays (which attach about 2/3 of the way up) are intended to keep the mast from pumping in heavy seas. With a bendy mast you could also use them to adjust sail shape, but my mast is about as bendy as a telephone pole. From: Dan via Cn

Re: Stus-List C&C 44 twin adjustable backstays

2017-08-28 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
That’s quite a word of caution. The other thing you don’t want to do is tack with the babystay on. It won’t bring the mast down, but it sure does cause problems. From: Fred Hazzard via CnC-List Sent: Monday, August 28, 2017 4:05 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Fred Hazzard Subject: Re: Stus

Re: Stus-List considering 1981 C&C 25

2017-08-29 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
But then you’ll get your fanny wet. Come on, Bill. From: coltrek via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 4:46 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: coltrek Subject: Re: Stus-List considering 1981 C&C 25 If you REALLY want to learn how to sail , buy a 13 - 14 footer and sail for a year or two

Re: Stus-List 1972 C&C custom 43 for sale $25K

2017-08-31 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
The asking price is very low. Must be in marginal shape – project boat. My 1976-designed 42 Custom, also built in the Bruckmann shop, looks very similar. The “repair bill” will obviously depend on what needs to be done. My boat needed a lot of core repair below the waterline (and upgrades, wh

Re: Stus-List 1980 C&C 30 MKI - DIY Lifelines

2017-08-31 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I had my lifelines replaced by Rigging Only in Massachusetts (where I get all my lines). I sent them the old ones, and they sent back the new ones. Their prices on material and fittings are reasonable, and in my view they don’t overcharge for the service. I suggest getting an estimate from th

Re: Stus-List 29-2 stuffing box Now Stuffing Material Damage

2017-08-31 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Sounds to me like the mechanic who did the work a month ago should pull the boat and take care of it (promptly). It is way too coincidental that this type of issue arose within a month of the same work being completed. From: Jim Brown via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2017 1:02 PM To: cn

Re: Stus-List Replacing cabin sole - 35Mk III

2017-09-08 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Has anyone tried the synthetic stuff (glued to marine ply)? From: Kevin Paxton via CnC-List Sent: Friday, September 08, 2017 2:51 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Kevin Paxton Subject: Re: Stus-List Replacing cabin sole - 35Mk III I got 2 sheets for my 34' Had quite a bit extra but it was a go

Re: Stus-List Perko sea strainer failed - almost lost my boat!

2017-09-11 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
FWIW, I like Groco products for this sort of thing. Very robust. From: Joel Aronson via CnC-List Sent: Monday, September 11, 2017 1:51 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Joel Aronson Subject: Re: Stus-List Perko sea strainer failed - almost lost my boat! Patrick, Yes that's the unit. The bol

Re: Stus-List Mast Gooseneck Fitting

2017-09-13 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Call South Shore Yachts in Niagara-on-the-Lake before fabricating. They may have one. From: Dennis C. via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 8:29 PM To: CnClist Cc: Dennis C. Subject: Re: Stus-List Mast Gooseneck Fitting You should be able to remove it yourself. If it's on with ma

Re: Stus-List Cradle measurments

2017-09-15 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
When we made mine, we hung the boat in a travelift for a couple days while the fabricator built the cradle around the boat. From: T power via CnC-List Sent: Friday, September 15, 2017 6:06 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: T power Subject: Stus-List Cradle measurments Hello, I have a C&C 30 t

Re: Stus-List Water tank replacement

2017-09-18 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
If you can’t find what you need from Kracor, try Ronco. They have a lot of tank sizes and shapes to choose from (including the unique holding tank from a 34). Shipping costs are a bit of an issue because they come from California. From: Frederick G Street via CnC-List Sent: Monday, September

Re: Stus-List GPS, Chart Plodders and Technology when there is none

2017-09-19 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
FWIW, for most navigating on our boat (Lake Erie), I use Navionics on an iPad, which is in a waterproof case and mounted with a RAM mount to the steering pedestal. Power use is an issue, so I have two power packs for when the battery is low. (I could wire a charge cord to the iPad mount, but t

Re: Stus-List GPS, Chart Plodders and Technology when there is none

2017-09-19 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Mike Persistence Halifax Our thoughts are with those facing yet another monster storm From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2017 1:35 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Matthew L. Wolford Subject: Re

Re: Stus-List update on 1987 c&c mkii

2017-09-25 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Standing water in the bilge during warm summer months will definitely make the boat stink. The worst of the smell will likely go with the water when the bilge is pumped out. There may be other areas (like bins) with stinky standing water. Some water in the bilge when the boat is on the hard i

Re: Stus-List MIT's C&C custom 43 X Dimension available for free

2017-09-26 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Boats I have seen cut into disposable pieces were cut with a sawzall. I have seen this happen to a Ranger 26 and a Cal 29. I don’t know why a 43 would be much different – it would just take longer. It’s a shame to see. My Custom 42 had extensive core wet core problems which took about two yea

Re: Stus-List Hatch replacement experiences.

2017-09-27 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I’ve done that before, and it works fine. It’s a lot of extra effort, though. From: Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2017 9:34 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Bruce Whitmore Subject: Re: Stus-List Hatch replacement experiences. Hello all, I am thinking about a numb

Re: Stus-List Mainsail pre-feeder?

2017-09-28 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Not what you asked about, but if you end up doing an upgrade, I suggest Tides Marine Sailtrack System. https://www.tidesmarine.com/index.php?route=product/category&path=363 I installed this system on my 34 almost two decades ago and it worked great. I now have it on my 42, and I can hoist the

Re: Stus-List Painting the headliner

2017-10-03 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Where did you get the PVC panels? From: Frederick G Street via CnC-List Sent: Monday, October 02, 2017 8:48 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Frederick G Street Subject: Re: Stus-List Painting the headliner Adam — the color I’ve found to be closest to the original Rustoleum Ultra-Cover Satin H

Re: Stus-List Painting the headliner

2017-10-03 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
“flexy” for my taste. — Fred Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- Bayfield, WI On Oct 3, 2017, at 8:09 AM, Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List wrote: Where did you get the PVC panels? From: Frederick G Street via CnC-List Sent: Monday, October 02, 2017 8:4

Re: Stus-List Toe rail leak

2017-10-03 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Dennis, you always have good, practical suggestions. Thank you. From: Dennis C. via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2017 5:20 PM To: CnClist Cc: Dennis C. Subject: Re: Stus-List Toe rail leak I used to tighten the toe rail bolts. No more. I grew more concerned about squeezing out all t

Re: Stus-List Toe rail leak

2017-10-04 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Not having use Captain Tolley’s, how do you get it to flow under the toe rail? From: robert via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2017 8:20 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: robert Subject: Stus-List Toe rail leak I have done the same thing with Captain Tolley's liquid sealant both on the t

Re: Stus-List Toe rail leak

2017-10-04 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
sucked under the rail by capillary action. Dennis C. On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 8:22 AM, Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List wrote: Not having use Captain Tolley’s, how do you get it to flow under the toe rail? From: robert via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2017 8:20 AM To: cnc-list

Re: Stus-List Toe rail leak

2017-10-04 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
nis C. On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 12:29 PM, Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List wrote: Thanks. Follow-up question: a bottle of this stuff looks small. How many will I need to do the toe rails (both sides) of a 42 (approximately)? From: Dennis C. via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2017

Re: Stus-List Toe rail leak

2017-10-04 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
FWIW, I don’t have a rub rail like either of the models shown on the South Shore site. My rub rail is two or three big-ass fenders. From: Dennis C. via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2017 8:14 PM To: CnClist Cc: Dennis C. Subject: Re: Stus-List Toe rail leak All I know is that I, and

Re: Stus-List Throttle on C&C 35 Mk I

2017-10-06 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
A word of caution on replacement handles. I purchased lovely stainless steel replacement handles for my Edson pedestal (I believe it was also marinepartdepot), that are bigger than what came with the boat. The first time I backed out of the slip (20 knot breeze, of course), I pushed the F/R h

Re: Stus-List C&C 35-3 Rudder Drain Holes

2017-10-08 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Neil: I think I may have commented on this before, but just in case: when I bought my boat, we noted that the moisture meter readings for the rudder were elevated (along with much of the core). Rather than do a total re-build, my repair guy -- who knows as much about West System as the Gou

Re: Stus-List C&C 35-3 Rudder Drain Holes

2017-10-09 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
. I’m guessing 150 degrees F would also do the trick if this is a concern. Just bake it a little longer. From: Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List Sent: Monday, October 09, 2017 10:03 AM To: Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List Cc: Marek Dziedzic Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C 35-3 Rudder Drain Holes I d

Re: Stus-List Fresh water plumbing winterizing

2017-10-10 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
That’s more or less what I do. The only addition is that I have a water intake pump for the head, which I disconnect from the thru-hull and run antifreeze through. From: robert via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 9:07 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: robert Subject: Stus-List Fresh

Re: Stus-List opinions about cabin table and C&C 30-2 vs Tartan 31

2017-10-11 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I’ll add one more perspective. I have a beautiful teak table sitting in my basement. The cabin is much roomier without it, and no one seems to miss it. Again, it’s all about how you use the boat. From: Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2017 1:52 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List opinions about cabin table and C&C 30-2 vs Tartan 31

2017-10-11 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
n 31 Mine too - I guess we can't protest each other over removing weight for our boats, can we!. Bill Coleman C&C 39 Original message ---- From: "Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List" Date: 10/11/17 14:02 (GMT-05:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: "Matthew L.

Re: Stus-List opinions about cabin table and C&C 30-2 vs Tartan 31

2017-10-11 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
t of water ballast that came with the boat... okay, that didn't come with the boat. Regards, Bill Coleman C&C 39 Original message ---- From: "Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List" Date: 10/11/17 21:33 (GMT-05:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: "Matthew L.

Re: Stus-List C&C build files

2017-10-15 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I purchased the build file for my ‘78 34 from South Shore in ‘90s. They did not have any documents regarding my Custom 42 when I inquired in 2012 or thereabouts. Bruckmann also has no information concerning my 42. I gathered from this that documents for the Custom boats are more difficult to

Re: Stus-List New Stripin g...

2017-10-17 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Somebody makes a spray-on graphics remover that I used a few years ago. It worked well as I recall, although multiple applications were required for some of the more tenacious areas. Unfortunately, I can’t remember the name of the stuff. Someone on the list may know. From: David via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List To Rod Stright

2017-10-23 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Got it. From: Greg Sutherland via CnC-List Sent: Sunday, October 22, 2017 12:37 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Greg Sutherland ; Stu Subject: Re: Stus-List To Rod Stright I did Mike. Greg On Oct 22, 2017, at 1:20 PM, Persuasion37 via CnC-List wrote: Did everyone get this email. Mik

Re: Stus-List Serial number

2017-10-24 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
My number doesn’t have a letter for the month: ZCC420060476. Based on this discussion, I take it that my 42 foot boat was hull no. 6 (the last one built), and construction was commenced in April of 1976? My documentation says that the boat was “completed” in 1977. Does that sound right? Fr

Re: Stus-List baby stay on 1982 34

2017-10-25 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I rarely used the baby stay on my 34 – only when venturing out into the lake (Erie) with waves over 3-4 feet. However, like insurance, you only need it when you need it – and then you really need it. It should be fixed properly, whatever that entails. From: G Collins via CnC-List Sent: Wedne

Re: Stus-List News story

2017-10-28 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I read a story in this morning’s paper about the two rescued women. Sounds like they took enough food to last a year based on advice they received from experienced ocean-crossing sailors (which these women were not). The article left the impression that the women were relatively clueless about

Re: Stus-List Stove

2017-10-28 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I'm not sure how much space people are dealing with, but here's what I'm doing: my boat came with a clunky old (and bulletproof) stainless steel gimbaled stove/oven combination. Rather than try to get it working, I place one of those butane units on top of the stove, and voila -- we can make c

Re: Stus-List Stove

2017-10-28 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Force 10 still makes the combo unit: http://www.force10.com/combo.html -Original Message- From: Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2017 1:12 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Matthew L. Wolford Subject: Re: Stus-List Stove I'm not sure how much space p

Re: Stus-List Stove

2017-10-28 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
a C&C 27 I grew up cruising on. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 1:12 PM, Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List wrote: I'm not sure how much space people are dealing with, but here's what I'm doing: my boat came with a clunky old (and bulletproof) stainless

Re: Stus-List Stove

2017-10-28 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
You guys are awesome. Always good to see a different perspective. From: Frederick G Street via CnC-List Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2017 2:30 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Frederick G Street Subject: Re: Stus-List Stove I’m with Andy (no surprise, it happens pretty often… :^) We use our

Re: Stus-List Lost at sea...um , yeah

2017-10-31 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Pass the oatmeal, please. -Original Message- From: Danny Haughey via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2017 9:14 AM To: Chuck Gilchrest via CnC-List Cc: Danny Haughey Subject: Re: Stus-List Lost at sea...um , yeah right, at first they would have died if they were at sea another 24 ho

Re: Stus-List Wild alternator prices

2017-11-01 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I had an A-4 on my C&C 34 and had the alternator rebuilt by a local shop. Worked great -- no issues. -Original Message- From: Robert Wooden via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2017 2:44 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Robert Wooden Subject: Re: Stus-List Wild alternator prices

Re: Stus-List Nicro-Fico 599-600 traveller parts

2017-11-01 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I’ve mentioned this before: I like the Schaefer traveler that I installed on my 42. Very robust, but operates smoothly and easily. From: Rod Stright via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2017 2:18 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Rod Stright Subject: Re: Stus-List Nicro-Fico 599-600 trav

Re: Stus-List PFD sale

2017-11-01 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I tried the link, which lists the price as you state. However, when I add the PFDs to the cart, I get the $74.99 price. From: Joel Aronson via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2017 10:08 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Joel Aronson Subject: Stus-List PFD sale We have 2 of these. T

Re: Stus-List PFD sale

2017-11-01 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Figured out the coupon code issue. My apologies. Thanks for the heads-up. From: Joel Aronson via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2017 10:08 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Joel Aronson Subject: Stus-List PFD sale We have 2 of these. This week the Defender 1st exclusive offer is a

Re: Stus-List C&C Old Sails

2017-11-03 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Seabags will also give you a shipping label for free shipping from FedEx. From: Danny Haughey via CnC-List Sent: Friday, November 03, 2017 9:02 AM To: Tim Sippel via CnC-List Cc: Danny Haughey Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C Old Sails well sea bags will actually make you a bag from your sail, if it

Re: Stus-List Sanitation hose and Y valves

2017-11-06 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
There was a Practical Sailor evaluation of Y-valves a few years ago. From: Joel Aronson via CnC-List Sent: Monday, November 06, 2017 1:59 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Joel Aronson Subject: Stus-List Sanitation hose and Y valves This winter I am going to replace the sanitation hose and Y va

Re: Stus-List Sanitation hose and Y valves

2017-11-07 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Just looked at the Practical Sailor review of Y-valves. The findings were essentially as follows: 1) if space is an issue, go with Bosworth or Forespar (Forespar preferred); 2) if space is not an issue, Jabsco is the best buy pick (that’s what I have, and it works fine); and 3) if you want some

Re: Stus-List Mast Boot Tape

2017-11-13 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Under “other solutions,” I use a Spartite plug at the partners which, in addition to holding the mast in place, also keeps water out. From: Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List Sent: Monday, November 13, 2017 2:25 PM To: C&C List Cc: Bruce Whitmore Subject: Stus-List Mast Boot Tape Hello all, I was w

Re: Stus-List One other question....

2017-11-18 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I used a piece of starboard for this purpose. From: Jerome Tauber via CnC-List Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2017 9:56 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Jerome Tauber Subject: Re: Stus-List One other question http://alliedplasticlumber.com/category/lumber-sizes-colors.html. Jerry Sent fr

Stus-List Bilge and water hose

2017-11-18 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Listers: We recently covered the topic of sanitation hoses. On a similar vein, what do people like for water hose (from the deck fill to the tank) and bilge hose? Thanks.___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Eac

Re: Stus-List Surveyor

2017-11-21 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Say it ain’t so, Bill. From: coltrek via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2017 12:27 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: coltrek Subject: Stus-List Surveyor looking for a recommendation for a good surveyor in the Annapolis Area please. Regards, Bill Coleman C&C 39 --

Re: Stus-List CO detector choices

2017-11-29 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
FWIW, I’ve been using a residential unit for at least 10 years (on two different boats), and it appears to work fine. On my previous boat (34), the unit sounded when we were motoring and had someone sleeping down below. The problem turned out to be a leak in the A4 exhaust system, and CO was w

Re: Stus-List C&C 35 mkiii mainsheet set up

2017-12-02 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Sounds like you need to learn to enjoy the dodger. -Original Message- From: steve dewar via CnC-List Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2017 10:51 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: steve dewar Subject: Stus-List C&C 35 mkiii mainsheet set up Thanks everyone for your great feedback on my quest

Re: Stus-List Hard starting 3GM 30

2017-12-06 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
I read the same thing in my Westerbeke manual, and follow the recommended procedure. Not surprisingly, the manufacturers know what they are talking about. From: David Castor via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2017 9:16 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: David Castor Subject: Re: Stus-L

Re: Stus-List Engine idle speed

2017-12-07 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Agreed that 1000 RPM at idle does not sound right. From: David Knecht via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2017 7:44 AM To: CnC CnC discussion list Cc: David Knecht Subject: Stus-List Engine idle speed All this discussion of engine (Universal M4-30) starting has reminded me of something

Re: Stus-List Engine idle speed

2017-12-08 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Send Westerbeke an e-mail; they have answered questions about my engine in the past. From: Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List Sent: Friday, December 08, 2017 10:03 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Marek Dziedzic Subject: Re: Stus-List Engine idle speed I would imagine around 800-900 rpm. As someone

Re: Stus-List 30-1 Mast Step Support Rebuild Project Write-Up

2017-12-11 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
You guys are making me nervous. From: Nauset Beach via CnC-List Sent: Monday, December 11, 2017 10:40 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Nauset Beach Subject: Re: Stus-List 30-1 Mast Step Support Rebuild Project Write-Up Apparently many Sabres have the same issue – on a similar email group to th

Re: Stus-List new haylards

2017-12-12 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
James: If you’re looking for general feedback, I’ll add my two cents. The main halyard on my 42 was wire-to-rope and was led internally through an exit box near the base of the mast. In my case, a winch on the deck near the mast was used for the main. A few years ago we were heading out

Re: Stus-List new haylards

2017-12-12 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
ularly use it for climbing the mast. It is noticeably stretchy whereas the high tech line (crystalline) doesn't give what so ever. Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1989 C&C 37+ Solomons, MD On Dec 12, 2017 10:05 AM, "Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List" wrote: James:

Re: Stus-List C&C Photo Album owners database

2017-12-12 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Mike: The 36 of that vintage is very similar to the 34 of the same vintage. My 34 (previous boat) was also built in 1978. If you look at the two boats side by side, the 36 looks like a slightly larger version of the 34. I did not do a lot of single-handed sailing on my 34, but I believe

Re: Stus-List new haylards - now re-configuring halyards

2017-12-12 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
oat is heeled 15-20 degrees (and your butt is hanging over the lifeline) is intimidating. We most frequently do port roundings (leave mark to port). Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 9:04 AM, Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List wrote: James: If you’

Stus-List Window replacement

2017-12-13 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Listers: I know this topic has been covered ad nauseum, but I have two questions about window replacement: 1) It appears that most of you who have done the VHB tape method like 3M 4941 instead of 5952. However, when I contacted 3M and explained what I was using it for, 5952 was recom

Re: Stus-List Window replacement

2017-12-13 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
need to leave room for the Dow Corning 795 black silicone sealant. To me, 1/4" for the sealant seems about right. That leaves room for about 1/2" of VHB tape. Gary S/V Kaylarah '90 C&C 37+ East Greenwich, RI, USA ~~~_/)~~ On Wed, Dec 13, 2017 at 8:28 PM, Matthew

Re: Stus-List Window replacement

2017-12-14 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Thanks. 3/16 to 1/4 inch total (adding half that amount top and bottom, and side to side) or that much space all around (which is clearly more than my existing windows)? From: svpegasus38 via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2017 11:25 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: svpegasus38 Subj

Re: Stus-List Window replacement

2017-12-14 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
fitting because of the 0.090" thickness of the VHB tape. That 0.090" gap is what you will be filling. Good luck, Gary ~~~_/)~~ On Wed, Dec 13, 2017 at 10:40 PM, Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List wrote: Thanks, Gary. So in your view the sealant needs to n

Re: Stus-List Window replacement

2017-12-14 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Incidentally, I noted in a previous e-mail that a 3M rep I talked to (by calling in) recommended 5952 over 4941. I just inquired again – this time by e-mail. 3M responded that that it recommends the 59XX series for this application. For what it’s worth. From: bushmark4--- via CnC-List Sent:

Re: Stus-List Window replacement

2017-12-14 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
, moisture and more by offering better gap filling capabilities That's in the 5952 description on the 3M site. It does not appear in the 4941 description. Could be the 5952 is more closed cell foam than the 4941. Dennis C. On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 12:41 PM, Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Window replacement

2017-12-14 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
hesion characteristics of the two variants than I do. Gary ~~~_/)~~ On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 1:41 PM, Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List wrote: Incidentally, I noted in a previous e-mail that a 3M rep I talked to (by calling in) recommended 5952 over 4941. I just inquired agai

Re: Stus-List Window replacement

2017-12-14 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
ld be the 5952 is more closed cell foam than the 4941. Dennis C. On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 12:41 PM, Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List wrote: Incidentally, I noted in a previous e-mail that a 3M rep I talked to (by calling in) recommended 5952 over 4941. I just inquired again – this t

Re: Stus-List PROPELLER PITCH

2017-12-18 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Flexofold has gotten better. When I replaced my prop a year ago, they wanted to know not only shaft size, but also information about my engine and transmission. This is how they responded: Hello Matthew Thank you for the missing gear reduction. With a Westerbeke W40, max rated 37hp/3000r

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