Re: Stus-List Chartplotter Question

2014-01-20 Thread Rick Brass
all uploads automatically. I was impressed at how painless it was. Rick Brass From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Marek Dziedzic Sent: Monday, January 20, 2014 11:02 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Chartplotter Question For Garmin

Re: Stus-List Electronics - was Re: Setting GPS Waypoints

2014-01-20 Thread Rick Brass
for the iPad. Rick Brass From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Marek Dziedzic Sent: Monday, January 20, 2014 12:38 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Electronics - was Re: Setting GPS Waypoints It is an “Apple thing”. The E911

Re: Stus-List Adjustable genoa car system for C&C 38

2014-01-20 Thread Rick Brass
(with only 3:1 instead of 5:1 pull on the line and 2250 instead of 2800 pound working load) have an MSRP of ONLY $860 PER SIDE. So $500 for the whole boat looks like a pretty good value. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf

Re: Stus-List Adjustable genoa car - now leak free t tracks (sort of long)

2014-01-20 Thread Rick Brass
s is probably beneficial for some of the less experienced listers. Besides, now you can understand my comment in an earlier post that replacing the existing tracks is a true PITA. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of dwight

Re: Stus-List Adjustable genoa car

2014-01-21 Thread Rick Brass
ungie got in the way of actually moving the car, so I quit trying to use one years ago. Rick Brass Imzadi -1976 C&C 38 mk1 la Belle Aurore -1975 C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Tom B Sent: Tuesda

Re: Stus-List Exhaust hose on a 38 mk1 (longish)

2014-01-23 Thread Rick Brass
act Vernalift about 7" diameter by 7" tall with 2" top in and top out. The other is a Vetus waterlock muffler with both 1 1/2" and 2" in and out ports that can be turned to almost any angle from horizontal to vertical. If anyone needs a muffler, make me an offer. Rick Bras

Re: Stus-List structural question

2014-01-23 Thread Rick Brass
he door to bind. The second time I noticed the problem, the jackstands near the bow and stern wer cranked on tight and took weight off the keel, causing the "banana" effect. I've not had a problem with the head door or the v-berth door binding other than these. Rick Brass Was

Re: Stus-List structural question

2014-01-23 Thread Rick Brass
cranked down pretty hard for a long time. You commented earlier that you hope the bend in your hull will go away when the boat is out of the water with the mast pulled, but based on my experience I'm a bit doubtful. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list

Re: Stus-List 35-2 traveler question

2014-01-23 Thread Rick Brass
I'm curious about what benefit you hope to gain by relocating the traveler? Both locations have drawbacks. The bridge deck traveler ruins a good cockpit seating area and can make sleeping in the cockpit problematic. The traveler in front of the helm is a knee knocker and makes moving around the

Re: Stus-List Otter Problem

2014-01-26 Thread Rick Brass
And I thought seagull poop was irritating! Rick Brass From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Martin DeYoung Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2014 1:18 PM To: Dennis C.; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Otter Problem Last winter we battled otters who

Re: Stus-List Rudder removal

2014-01-27 Thread Rick Brass
post a picture of his arrangement. That way we can all see what he has and make our comments about his system. Having replaced my rudder, and helped with another one, I might have some tips for him. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On

Re: Stus-List Documentation

2014-01-28 Thread Rick Brass
with any sense at all can figure out how to get in touch with me if he wanders off while we are traveling. Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk1 US Doc 664669 From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Harry Hallgring Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 10:14 AM To: b

Re: Stus-List Documentation

2014-01-28 Thread Rick Brass
Wrong, Josh. The bank will require the lien be recorded. You can do the paperwork yourself and mail in a copy of the mortgage paperwork. There is a fee, but it is a lot less than $390. And, BTW, Harry, is the $390 inclusive of the various USCG fees or in addition to them? Rick Brass

Re: Stus-List Cleaning out a Fuel Tank C&C 30mkII

2014-01-28 Thread Rick Brass
12 or 13 gallons. I'm wondering if I could find a location to mount your spare tank. Rick Brass -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Alex Giannelia Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2014 5:48 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Clea

Re: Stus-List Documentation

2014-01-28 Thread Rick Brass
demonstration and a fire drill. Rick Brass From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Josh Muckley Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 1:08 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Documentation Rick, I guess it depends on the bank. I had to fight with my

Re: Stus-List Fwd: bow sprit

2014-01-28 Thread Rick Brass
a lot less than a furler. Rick Brass From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Ron Casciato Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 3:27 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Fwd: bow sprit Bill: I agree with Pete. This list did a relatively tho

Re: Stus-List bow sprit

2014-01-28 Thread Rick Brass
I was under the impression that if you use a furler for an A-sail, you adjust the draft of the sail by easing the halyard, and then retension the halyard so you can roll the sail in when you strike it. Rick Brass From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Martin

Re: Stus-List Atomic 4

2014-01-29 Thread Rick Brass
ional not logical. And I think it was Danny made the case very well that the DIY installation of a remanufactured A4 for around $4k in one day makes a lot of sense compared to installing a diesel, tank, prop, shaft, wiring, engine panel, etc. for $10-12k. Rick Brass -Original Message- From

Re: Stus-List Ontario 38

2014-02-03 Thread Rick Brass
not be too bad. If the asking price is right, I think it would be worth taking a look-see at the boat. Rick Brass From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Stevan Plavsa Sent: Monday, February 03, 2014 8:11 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Ontario

Re: Stus-List C&C 41...offshore cnc models- now heaving to

2014-02-05 Thread Rick Brass
Very practical, Joe, but. no offence. I think we all like Andrew's scenario better. Rick Brass From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Della Barba, Joe Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2014 9:42 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C 41..

Re: Stus-List insuring a 38 landfall

2014-02-05 Thread Rick Brass
gone up a whale of a lot in the coastal counties of North Carolina - afterboth Irene and Sandy). Or you might try one of the several marines specific insurance agencies who advertise in Cruising World of Blue Water sailing. Good luck, Rick Brass Washington, NC -Original Message- From

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Rick Brass
don't you need to put reef lines through cringles in the sail and tied around the boom to gather up and control the foot of the sail? Seems the sail would be pretty baggy with the foot loose to billow out, when the point in reefing is to keep the sail tight and flat. Rick Brass

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Rick Brass
I have to agree, Andrew. Sailing is a lot like golf, the saying goes. Anyone can do it. And everyone can do it better. When Tiger Woods was burning up the tour, he still hit 300 practice balls every day. Rick Brass From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Rick Brass
s around the boom to control the foot of the reefed main. Otherwise the draft of the sail becomes excessive. Rick Brass Imzadi -1976 C&C 38 mk1 la Belle Aurore -1975 C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of dwight Sent: Thur

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-06 Thread Rick Brass
out in the wind and add to the draft of the sail. If its blowing hard enough for me to reef the main – say something around 18-20 knots true – I want to get the sail as flat as possible. So I’ve never considered the reef lines tied around the boom to be a cosmetic thing. Rick Brass

Re: Stus-List Hot water heater

2014-02-09 Thread Rick Brass
hy so much copper on your installation? I have used brass adapters and connected right to the hoses for engine coolant and the pressure water system. Rick Brass -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Tom Anderson Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2014

Re: Stus-List C&C 30MK1 Worth this kind of money?

2014-02-10 Thread Rick Brass
that the OEM rigging used by C&C was two sizes larger than the wire recommended by Kenyon for their mast on my sized boat. Can't swear that the 30-1 was speced as strongly as the 25-1, but I would be willing to bet that it was. Rick Brass Imzadi -1976 C&C 38 mk1 la Belle Auror

Re: Stus-List Hot water heater

2014-02-10 Thread Rick Brass
steel construction was also a higher cost item for most manufacturers, it seemed. Doesn't mean they don't exist. Just that I didn't find any. Rick Brass -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Dr. Mark Bodnar Sent: Monday, February 10,

Re: Stus-List C&C 30 MK1 forward hatch replacement

2014-02-11 Thread Rick Brass
wo ends tightly together. Reinstall the lens to the hatch frame and "Bob's your uncle" you have a new seal that should last another 20 years. Rick Brass Imzadi -1976 C&C 38 mk1 la Belle Aurore -1975 C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto

Re: Stus-List Fuel tank

2014-02-11 Thread Rick Brass
ank. Anyway, when you reinstall the new tank make sure it has rubber pads under the tank (I used 6x6x1/4" gasket material, $1.99 each at Lowes) and rubber strap material between the tank and the hold down straps. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...

Re: Stus-List Fuel tank

2014-02-11 Thread Rick Brass
spit out of the vent line and into the water alongside. Rick Brass From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Dr. Mark Bodnar Sent: Monday, February 10, 2014 6:50 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Fuel tank Looking at the Moeller tanks leads to a

Re: Stus-List when to go cruising - financing it

2014-02-11 Thread Rick Brass
need to adjust it... that's why it is called a plan. And I'm sure one of th elisters who doesn't suffer from oldtimer's disease can correct the quote and cite the source, but the saying goes: "Go small, go cheap, go young!" Rick Brass -Original Message- Fro

Re: Stus-List Selling WINDSONG

2014-02-12 Thread Rick Brass
Jeff. Thanks, Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Jim R. Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2014 9:41 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Selling WINDSONG I've decided to sell my 1982 C&C 34 w/centerboard. She is in

Stus-List C&C PNW Rendezvous - Charter information

2014-02-13 Thread Rick Brass
g one would be likely. And if you are recommending an American charter company, do you think they would let us take the boat into Canada for the rendezvous? Rick Brass Washington, NC ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www

Re: Stus-List C&C PNW Rendezvous - Charter information

2014-02-14 Thread Rick Brass
Tom Buscaglia started a thred on February 12th. You might look in the archives. Rendezvous is at Telegraph Harbor Marina on Thetis Island, BC on August 8-10. Website is http://members.shaw.ca/cncrdv/ Rick Brass From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf

Stus-List iPad Help - tangentially related to sailing

2014-02-14 Thread Rick Brass
table, and amused on the boat. Can anyone give me some guidance, or suggest an app to buy if I need to do that? Rick Brass ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List Sizing AC unit

2014-02-17 Thread Rick Brass
. I only took it along when I was going on a trip with the Admiral. I lost the unit in a garage fire last fall, and if I do replace it I will probably look hard at a Coleman roof top AC unit. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of

Re: Stus-List VHF AIS Standard Horizon 2200

2014-02-17 Thread Rick Brass
ed by the FCC will be recognized if you are offshore - but then you are supposed to have a ship station license if you use your VHF, radar, SSB, etc. when you are in international waters anyway. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf

Re: Stus-List Inverter to Shore Power

2014-02-17 Thread Rick Brass
questions I started with, and pay a lot of attention to the size of your battery bank. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Sheer Sent: Monday, February 17, 2014 7:47 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Inverter

Re: Stus-List air conditioner

2014-02-17 Thread Rick Brass
But the steel in the base plate, frame, housing, refrigerant tank, etc. will have a lot of potential magnetic impact. I once had a collision when I sat down next to the fluxgate compass built into my tiller pilot with my car keys in my hip pocket. And my 38 will change course if I set my cell p

Re: Stus-List VHF AIS Standard Horizon 2200

2014-02-18 Thread Rick Brass
puts out the correct sound signal for the size and type of boat you have at the correct intervals using the loudhailer function, which is pretty cool and useful if you travel north in your cruises. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.co

Re: Stus-List VHF AIS Standard Horizon 2200

2014-02-18 Thread Rick Brass
Curtis; The Garmin 50s and the SH radio will not need to be connected using NEMA 183. The radio already has the GPS built into it, and does not use a separate GPS input. The connection from the AIS to the 50s will only be the AIS output information from the radio. That information is trans

Re: Stus-List Wiring an inverter

2014-02-18 Thread Rick Brass
house bank in less than 2 1/2 hours. My point is: figure out what you want to power with it and then chose your inverter and battery bank size accordingly. Rick Brass -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Della Barba, Joe Sent: Tuesday, Februa

Re: Stus-List VHF AIS Standard Horizon 2200

2014-02-18 Thread Rick Brass
rizon 2200 Rick & Curt: AIS info on NMEA0183 goes at 38,400 baud, which is usually the highest setting for NMEA0183. Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( On Feb 18, 2014, at 9:23 PM, Rick Brass wrote: Curtis; The Gar

Re: Stus-List Navigation Software

2014-02-19 Thread Rick Brass
nyone comment on the differences in the two software packages? And, Joel; You mention having Garmin software on your tablet. Is that a mobile version of Homeport? Can you use it to do route planning and load data into your chartplotter? And if so, how do you go about doing that

Re: Stus-List Overheating due to plugged knuckle

2013-05-15 Thread Rick Brass
service on my previous engine (PO saved $300 on the exhaust installation, and cost me $8k for a replacement engine) was about $275 for four injectors. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Russ & Melody Sent: Tuesday, Ma

Re: Stus-List Starting a Universal

2013-05-15 Thread Rick Brass
eshooting pages from the Universal M4-30 Technical Manual at http://www.westerbeke.com/OnlineManuals/200155_Rev2_M12-M35_Technical_Man.pd f . Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of David Knecht Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Re: Stus-List Overheating due to plugged knuckle

2013-05-15 Thread Rick Brass
engine runs, but on a RWC engine you would not notice much until the leak became bad enough to cause a water lock and an engine that would not crank. Not sure if any of that will help. But it may give you a place to start when troubleshooting. Rick Brass Washington, NC From

Re: Stus-List Starting a Universal

2013-05-16 Thread Rick Brass
on't think any Yanmar marine engine I know of uses glow plugs, but the 65HP 4 cylinder industrial engines do. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of David Risch Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 7:58 AM To: CNC CNC Subject

Re: Stus-List Starting a diesel

2013-05-17 Thread Rick Brass
, actually. The penetrating oil of choice was PB-Blaster. Rick Brass Washington, NC -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Bill Coleman Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 5:54 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Starting a diesel I have

Re: Stus-List Starting a Universal

2013-05-19 Thread Rick Brass
s from the battery selector switch to the back of the breaker panel, and none of them shut down when starting. Running a power wire from the breaker panel to the helm GPS is one of my future projects. I hope it cures the situation with the Garmin 541 shutting off. Rick Brass Washington, NC

Re: Stus-List 35-3 Mast height

2013-05-19 Thread Rick Brass
ht want to check the depth of the channels, too. I seem to recall the channels are not much over 6-8 feet in normal water. Rick Brass Washington, NC -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Kim Brown Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 9:35 PM To: c

Re: Stus-List 35-3 Leak

2013-05-20 Thread Rick Brass
the bilge with some oversize stainless plates and torqued everything back in about 96. I guess I checked the torque about 10 years ago, but it isn’t an issue no smile, no leaks - so I don’t worry too much about it. Just lucky I guess. Wish the 38 had always been this dry. Rick Brass

Re: Stus-List Location of the Pull-Stop Engine Control

2013-05-21 Thread Rick Brass
eliminates one cable run. Westerbeke sells a remote start/stop panel, so you could probably identify all the needed parts fairly easily (you would only need the remote stop parts for your engine. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Beh

Re: Stus-List Location of the Pull-Stop Engine Control

2013-05-21 Thread Rick Brass
ght need a new cable. The new one requires no effort. Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Rick Brass wrote: The Universal M35B in Imzadi does not have the original pull cable to stop the engine. Instead, there is a solenoid mounted on an L bracket on the aft starboard

Re: Stus-List Chesapeake Rendezvous - Weekend with Joe at CRYC

2013-05-23 Thread Rick Brass
vate dock, a marina, or a club. Thanks for any suggestions you might have. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Richard N. Bush Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 10:38 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Che

Re: Stus-List 35-3 Leak

2013-05-23 Thread Rick Brass
Waater was collecting under the forward part of the companionway cover, spilling onto the liner, and draining down to the gallet. Now I release tension on the backstay every time I put the boat to bed. And the leak has gone away. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc

Re: Stus-List Stopping a diesel

2013-05-24 Thread Rick Brass
stops. I'd be reluctant to try that with engine running, belts whirling, pulleys spinning, and everything vibrating - but sometimes you do what you need to. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Josh Muckley Sent: Thursday,

Re: Stus-List MOB recovery procedures

2013-05-24 Thread Rick Brass
I tell my crew that the person who yells "Man Overboard" then has only one job - to point one hand at the person in the water and to NOT take their eyes off the head of the person. To see why, go out one day when it is blowing 10knots, throw one of your fenders over, go another 100 yards or so,

Re: Stus-List CnC-List Digest, Vol 88, Issue 84

2013-05-24 Thread Rick Brass
Tom, His engine is raw water cooled, so there is no heat exchanger. -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Tom B Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2013 11:11 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List CnC-List Digest, Vol 88, Issue 84 Don My

Re: Stus-List MOB recovery procedures

2013-05-24 Thread Rick Brass
potential complication when we stop the boat, strike sail, and start the engine. I'd rather deploy it in an orderly manner as we move back to the MOB. That way we can stream it behind the boat and circle the MOB to bring the line and float into the person in the water. Rick Brass Washi

Re: Stus-List Fwd: Stopping a diesel

2013-05-24 Thread Rick Brass
Bill, if your engine is like my Universal (AFAIK, all the current Universal engines and the mid-sized Betas are marine-ized versions of Kubota diesels) there is an electronic fuel lift pump that supplies low pressure fuel to charge the injection pump. Once the engine is started, the injection pump

Re: Stus-List MOB recovery procedures

2013-05-24 Thread Rick Brass
Dwight; In the US all boats over 16 ft need to have a USCG Certified Type IV throwable flotation device. It can be a life ring, a horseshoe buoy, a floating cushion with handles - there are a lot of devices which carry the USCG certification. The point is to have something that can be thrown to

Re: Stus-List Macallan

2013-05-26 Thread Rick Brass
bottle of 30-year old Macallen (or a bottle of Royal Salute) I will definitely be your friend for life. Rick Brass From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Chuck S Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2013 11:04 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Macallan FYI

Re: Stus-List Splash 2013

2013-05-26 Thread Rick Brass
that had accumulated on the windward side of the building. Not a freaking chance in hell you could ever get me to live there in the winter. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of schiller Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2013 7:39 PM To: cnc-lis

Re: Stus-List No Messages

2013-05-30 Thread Rick Brass
I'm on the Buccaneer 18 Yahoo group. Maybe 50 members? And it gets hacked about every 7 to 10 days. Somehow it seems that almost every time I get malicious spam from someone, it is someone with a Yahoo e-mail address. The security over there must be particularly porous. Rick Brass

Re: Stus-List No Messages - now Buccaneer 18

2013-05-30 Thread Rick Brass
Bucc, but a lot of fun to sail and well suited to a more leisurely Saturday afternoon sail. Rick Brass From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Chuck S Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 9:54 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List No Messages Hi Rick, Wh

Re: Stus-List non-skid paint

2013-05-30 Thread Rick Brass
Joel; 25 degrees of heel is SLOW. Trim back to 15-18 degrees and you'll be happy with the non-skid and happy with your performance, too. -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Joel Aronson Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 9:26 PM To: cnc-list@cnc

Re: Stus-List Chesapeake Rendezvous - Reasonably priced transient slip

2013-05-31 Thread Rick Brass
mendation on a marina, club, or private dock that would be reasonably priced for a three week stay and also fairly accessible to transportation for the trip home? Thanks Rick Brass Washington, NC ___ This List is provided by the C

Re: Stus-List C&C 115 turnbuckle update

2013-05-31 Thread Rick Brass
Mike, I'm curious. What did the original turnbuckles look like? These center pin turnbuckles are the only style I can recall ever seeing on rod rigging. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Hoyt, Mike Sent: Thu

Re: Stus-List bigger boat question

2013-06-04 Thread Rick Brass
John; I have a friend who is stepping up from a MacGregor 26 to a bigger boat. He might be a good prospect for the 34. Can you send me the particulars, and pictures, and the owner's contact information off list. I will get it all to him when I see him on Friday. Rick Brass Washingto

Re: Stus-List C&C 33 1985 How to attach Heavy Duty Whisker Pole to mast

2013-06-06 Thread Rick Brass
I suspect Gary is talking about the Forespar brackets you use to store a pole on the lifeline stanchions, not about a way of rigging the pole for use. From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of dwight veinot Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2013 7:25 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List RJC 1000 Radar

2013-06-08 Thread Rick Brass
get a new radar, Furuno is about the best radar there is, and lower power consumption - plus a display you can put out at the helm station. Rick Brass Washington, NC -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Robert Abbott Sent: Saturday, June 08,

Stus-List Forespar whisker pole questions

2013-06-12 Thread Rick Brass
. I suspect that the binding might be cause by something twisted/bent inside, but I don’t see an obvious way to open the pole up. Any advise would be appreciated. Rick Brass Washington, NC ___ This List is provided by the C&C P

Re: Stus-List Forespar whisker pole questions

2013-06-12 Thread Rick Brass
Richard; This is a 2 ½” diameter, line adjustable whisker pole for use with a genoa. AFIK the boat I loaned it to only races non-spin. I certainly hope it wasn’t used for a spin pole since it’s not designed for the compression loads. From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com]

Re: Stus-List Forespar whisker pole questions

2013-06-12 Thread Rick Brass
also like to get an exploded view of the inner workings of the pole. I suspect that the binding might be cause by something twisted/bent inside, but I don’t see an obvious way to open the pole up. Any advise would be appreciated. Rick Brass Washi

Re: Stus-List Genoa Low Lead Cars or Spring Loaded Blocks on Slides

2013-06-13 Thread Rick Brass
I fourth or fifth the endorsement of the Garhauer cars. At about $59 for a 40-40 UAG pin stop car, you just can't go wrong. Personally, I find that the spring loaded blocks have more flexibility in handling a range of sail sizes and sheet angles than the low lead cars. Low lead cars have highe

Re: Stus-List Nice to be retired

2013-06-13 Thread Rick Brass
It wasn't "Bhopal on the Bayou" was it? From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Dennis C. Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2013 1:39 PM To: Cn Clist Subject: Stus-List Nice to be retired If any of you heard about a chemical plant in Louisiana exploding this morning, that

Re: Stus-List Smelling Fuel After The Engine Runs

2013-06-13 Thread Rick Brass
here is no crevice corrosion form trapped moisture. As Bill Coleman suggested, put a bit of paper towel around each fitting. You will find any leak pretty quickly. And if the engines does not shut down while running because of air in the line, look especially hard at the fuel return connections.

Re: Stus-List Wanna go sailing?

2013-06-14 Thread Rick Brass
main concern. Rick Brass Washington, NC -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Burton Sent: Friday, June 14, 2013 11:45 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Wanna go sailing? It seems I may have to bring a Swan 57 from Trinid

Re: Stus-List Good Old Boat Magazine review of C&C 30 MK1

2013-06-30 Thread Rick Brass
at USCG.MIL. Rick Brass From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of honeys...@aol.com Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 11:46 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Good Old Boat Magazine review of C&C 30 MK1 The month that it was manufactured. Jan

Re: Stus-List Bermuda to Norfolk

2013-06-30 Thread Rick Brass
lushest, greenest, friendliest place I've been in over 30 years of traveling. I definitely want to go back and put in some "tourist" time. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Joel Aronson Sent: Thursday, June 2

Re: Stus-List C&C30 MK1 5' draw on the keel?

2013-06-30 Thread Rick Brass
o and the BVI. It really is a small world after all. The 30 mk1 really is a very capable boat, Curtis. Not as roomy as my 38, but built like a tank, and pretty stylish to boot. Rick Brass Imzadi -1976 C&C 38 mk1 la Belle Aurore -1975 C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC F

Re: Stus-List Coaming boxes

2013-07-01 Thread Rick Brass
d from which the tray hangs. I had a Newport 28 and have sailed on a Pearson 30 that had coaming boxes. Besides the teak frames rotting out over time, the boxes seemed to collect wet and moldy lines and other junk, and always seemed to have water in them. I have developed an aversion to coaming boxe

Re: Stus-List where to secure spring lines

2013-07-05 Thread Rick Brass
s arrangement you don't need a mid ships cleat at all. Rick Brass Imzadi -1976 C&C 38 mk1 la Belle Aurore -1975 C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of broo...@aol.com Sent: Friday, July 05, 2013 11:04 AM To: cn

Re: Stus-List Emergency Tiller for C&C 34

2013-07-05 Thread Rick Brass
ds - but I think the prop wash at higher engine speeds will just overwhelm the steering. Hope that helps. Rick Brass Washington, NC -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Brian Morrison Sent: Friday, July 05, 2013 6:25 PM To: cnc-list@cn

Re: Stus-List inflatable repairs - Porta-Bote

2013-07-07 Thread Rick Brass
than an inflatable or conventional dinghy - probably a result of the unconventional appearance of the boat. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Bill Bina Sent: Sunday, July 07, 2013 8:58 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: S

Re: Stus-List Anybody know these Boats?

2013-07-07 Thread Rick Brass
he owner would take quite a bit less than that. If your friend likes the boat, I could ask around for more background information and maybe talk to someone who has worked on the boat. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf

Re: Stus-List HELP - Fuller Brusk portlight source

2013-07-07 Thread Rick Brass
om line is, if you call them on the phone they will be happy to process your order. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of honeys...@aol.com Sent: Sunday, July 07, 2013 6:25 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List HELP - Fu

Re: Stus-List Titan winch handles

2013-07-08 Thread Rick Brass
ing an event in Oriental, NC some years ago; it floated but we didn't go back for it. I suppose that is benefit the benefit and the disappointment of having a floating winch handle that only costs about $50. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.co

Stus-List Chesapeake Rendezvous - Weekend with Joe at CRYC

2013-07-08 Thread Rick Brass
rn there on the 21st. We'll do a bit of cruising that week and plan to spend an evening in the Inner Harbor entertaining her son and his family. Can anyone comment on the time I should expect it to take to get from the Inner Harbor to the Baltimore Light? I'd not want to be late for the 1

Re: Stus-List HIN Again - Sorry

2013-07-11 Thread Rick Brass
r comfort rating than the 27 mk2 - perhaps because of the extra beam, but also perhaps because the weight used for calculation is almost 1000 pounds more than the weight shown on the brochure for the 26. Rick Brass Imzadi -1976 C&C 38 mk1 la Belle Aurore -1975 C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC

Re: Stus-List Introduction and gastric reflux

2013-07-11 Thread Rick Brass
back into the bowl. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Martin DeYoung Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2013 8:27 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Introduction and gastric reflux >> I never really understo

Re: Stus-List HIN Again - Sorry

2013-07-12 Thread Rick Brass
USCG database, assigned to C&C Yachts on Regent St in NOTL, Ontario. The CCY code has apparently been reassigned to something called Calder Building Co in Mesa, AZ. And there is a C&C Boatbuilding (CCW) that is in Sargentville, ME. What does Tartan.C&C use for the current models of

Re: Stus-List HIN Again - Sorry

2013-07-14 Thread Rick Brass
ut the net tonnage is the same. Rick Brass -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of jtsails Sent: Sunday, July 14, 2013 6:32 PM To: billb...@sbcglobal.net; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List HIN Again - Sorry Rick, To throw some more

Re: Stus-List C&C 37+ Overhead Panels - Teak and alternatives

2013-07-15 Thread Rick Brass
they can tell you who is a good local source for specialty hardwoods. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Ken Heaton Sent: Friday, July 12, 2013 6:02 AM To: cnc-list Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C 37+ Overhead Panels

Re: Stus-List Going looking

2013-07-15 Thread Rick Brass
enance may get you a lot of useful life. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Dr. Mark Bodnar Sent: Monday, July 15, 2013 10:03 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Going looking Yes, I had noticed that rust

Re: Stus-List Harken furler for sale cheap

2013-07-15 Thread Rick Brass
urler should be shippable by UPS at a fairly reasonable cost. If anyone is interested in talking to my friend, please let me know off list and I will put you in contact with each other. Rick Brass Washington, NC ___ This List is provided by th

Re: Stus-List Going looking

2013-07-15 Thread Rick Brass
aft for use in making the rudder. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Graham Collins Sent: Monday, July 15, 2013 9:01 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Going looking Hi Mark Budget for a new rudder - the

Re: Stus-List Harken furler for sale cheap

2013-07-16 Thread Rick Brass
My guess is that a 30 uses a smaller diameter headstay than a 38 - but then my C&C 25 uses a larger diameter wire for headstay and shrouds than a friends Hunter 33, so your guess is as good as mine. If your wire is smaller than the diameter for which the existing bearing strips are intended, you sh

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