Re: Stus-List Cost to recover cushions - ouch

2015-12-17 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
kitty. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Joel Aronson via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2015 3:07 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Joel Aronson Subject: Stus-List Cost to recover cushions - ouch All, Just got a

Re: Stus-List 30-1 keel depth

2015-12-17 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
rode, radar, batteries, windlass, cabinets, etc. Maybe it’s a good thing I only enter in party class or cruiser class on those occasions when I race her. Wonder if I could get a PHRF adjustment because of the extra weight and wetted surface? Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 Washin

Re: Stus-List Proper Blower Installation - 30 mki

2015-12-23 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
the bottom of the condenser, and the outlet hose under the side deck above the condenser. One of these days I may wire the blowers so they go on and off with the refrigeration compressor, but for the time being they are still on the same switch on the panel and must be manually activated. Rick

Re: Stus-List Proper Blower Installation - 30 mki NOW FUEL CHARACTERISTICS

2015-12-29 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
get a fire from diesel fuel. Lots of smell – which may make a blower to ventilate the engine spaces very desirable – but a fire is not a high probablility event. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Patrick Davin via CnC

Re: Stus-List Proper Blower Installation - 30 mki NOW FUEL CHARACTERISTICS

2015-12-29 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
You’re right, Joe. That isn’t an example of an explosive vapor ignited by a spark, but rather a liquid mist being heated above the 494 F ignition point of the liquid. And that’s not a situation that a blower would help avoid. Rick From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com]

Re: Stus-List Stus List - Raymarine Combo on sale again

2015-12-29 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
away. If the antenna were 30 or 35 feet above the water, I’d probably pick up the fishing boat at near 16 miles, but the radar beam would just pass over the top of the channel markers and not return an echo. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc

Re: Stus-List Automatic bilge pump switch help

2016-01-03 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
e boat this winter, to put the check valve back into the hose. Oh, and BTW, a diaphragm pump by definition has a flapper (check) valve on the outlet side of the pump plus one in the inlet. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf

Re: Stus-List Source for Sturgeron?

2016-01-07 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
investment. I’ll get off my soap box. And to keep this sailing related, I hadn’t thought about getting Sturgeon from Canada Drugs Online, but I’m glad you gave me the idea. I need to replace the old scopolamine in my med kit and supplement the Bonine that is in there now. Rick Brass Washington

Re: Stus-List Standard Horizon GX2200

2016-01-07 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
parts of the ICW or in a crowded harbor like Norfolk or Charleston can be a PITA). The display on the radio itself is pretty small and hard to read. But display on the larger chart plotter screen is very good. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc

Re: Stus-List What's a Loud Hailer?

2016-01-07 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
winter project for the list. The 310 looks more like a remote speaker in the cockpit so you can monitor a radio down below. My GX2100 is in the cockpit, and I have never found the need for an additional speaker (unlike a couple of the Raymarine radios I have had in the past). Rick Brass

Re: Stus-List VHF / AIS

2016-01-08 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
mike you could install a fairly good SH VHF radio and a dedicated antenna. And neither would ever fall overboard. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Frederick G Street via CnC-List Sent: Friday, January 08, 2016 12:38 PM To

Re: Stus-List Was Jib sheet - now buying sheets and halyards

2016-01-10 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
’ for the reasons previously listed by Dennis and others on the list. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Joel Aronson via CnC-List Sent: Sunday, January 10, 2016 9:04 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Joel Aronson Subject: Re

Re: Stus-List Lemon oil cause mildew?

2016-01-10 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
place of the cowl vents on my dorade boxes. So now there is a 4” in the hatch in the salon, a 3” over the head, and a 3” over the passage to the v berth. Lots of ventilation, and no mildew since the installation. Air circulation seems to be the key. Rick Brass Washington, NC From

Re: Stus-List C&C 44 Custon

2016-01-12 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
torpedo bulb, looks like someone has lavished attention on her. Would make a really nice fast cruising boat. Two boats similar mostly in the model number only. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Lemon oil cause mildew?

2016-01-12 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
, improving the air circulation seems to have had a beneficial impact on mildew/mold in my interior. Rick Brass From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Josh Muckley via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2016 6:04 PM To: C&C List Cc: Josh Muckley Subject

Re: Stus-List Raymarine e-Series Chartplotters/MFDs

2016-01-12 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
hazard warnings wherever I go. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Josh Muckley via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2016 6:04 PM To: C&C List Cc: Josh Muckley Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine e-Series Chartplotters/

Re: Stus-List Vessel Documentation

2016-01-13 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
where the number was cut into a bulkhead with a router. Which looked pretty crappy since the bulkhead way made of plywood, and might weaken the bulkhead. As Andy said, the number can be anywhere. Rick Brass s/v Imzadi USCG # 664669 From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc

Re: Stus-List Raymarine e-Series Chartplotters/MFDs

2016-01-13 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
sunset is diminished. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2016 8:46 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Hoyt, Mike Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine e-Series Chartplotters

Re: Stus-List Vessel Documentation

2016-01-13 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
(c) of this section, which may be made by the use of any means and materials which result in durable markings, must be made in clearly legible letters of the Latin alphabet or Arabic or Roman numerals not less than four inches in height. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-L

Re: Stus-List Vessel Documentation

2016-01-13 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
back to April 1976 when she was first documented. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Josh Muckley via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2016 8:47 PM To: C&C List Cc: Josh Muckley Subject: Re: Stus-List Ve

Re: Stus-List Cruising chute tack

2016-01-14 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
the sock to douse the chute, tack, and reset it on the other side. Not what you’d want to do when racing, for sure. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Chuck Saur via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2016 12:43 PM To: cnc

Re: Stus-List MMSI Number Assigning Authority (USA and Canada)

2016-01-15 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
The basic difference between an MMSI issued by Boat/US and one from the FCC is the availability of the data to search and rescue agencies. Boat/US share the database of boat description, emergency contacts, persons on board, cell phones aboard, etc. with the USCG. So if you make a distress call

Re: Stus-List MMSI Number Assigning Authority (USA and Canada)

2016-01-16 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
issued radio license and MMSI ar both the legal and the safest thing to do. Just my 2 cents. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: bobmor99 . [mailto:bobmo...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 15, 2016 10:28 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Rick Brass Subject: Re: Stus-List MMSI Number

Re: Stus-List Toerail mounted stanchion bases

2016-01-25 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
the deck is also one of my projects for this coming season – partly to make up for the unsightly spots left behind by the old bases. With the new stanchion bases I don’t expect to see any future deck repairs; at least in those areas. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-

Re: Stus-List C&C 25 Info

2016-01-25 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
ently owners in your area will chime in with offers for assistance or to let you see how their boats are set up if they are in your area. Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Be

Re: Stus-List C&C Spinnaker Pole Lift install

2016-01-25 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
the weight of the pole – maybe 30 pounds? The load from controlling the height of the spinnaker is all on the downhaul, so proper installation of the padeye on the foredeck is important. Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC From:

Re: Stus-List C&C 25 Info

2016-01-26 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
Ahmet; The old Honda 4 stroke on my 25 used between .6 and .75 gallons per hour. I’ve not had the Tohatsu 9.9 on the boat for long enough to be positive about the fuel consumption, but I’m guess in to be in the .75 gaal/hour range when running about 5 knots. Rick Brass Washington, NC

Re: Stus-List Production number

2016-01-27 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
requently owners will chime in with offers for assistance or to let you see how their boats are set up if they are in your area. Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk2 la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Jgn

Re: Stus-List Boom vanging...

2016-01-29 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
on the boat. He sent me a new set of spacers to correct the problem at no charge. As I said, great customer service. Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Neil Gallagher via C

Re: Stus-List Looking at a second boat - must be out of my mind!

2016-02-05 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
and into the Albemarle, then up the ICW to Norfolk. Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of jtsails via CnC-List Sent: Friday, February 05, 2016 7:14 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc:

Re: Stus-List 30-1 Vang Refit?

2016-02-11 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
n on the list a couple of weeks ago about the merits of various rigid vangs and the Boomkicker. You should search the list archives and read it. You would be surprised how many of us on the list have a Garhauer rigid vang. Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1

Re: Stus-List When to reef C&C 33-2

2016-02-13 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
start doing the other things you suggest: dropping the traveler, flattening the main or easing the vang & sheet to twist off the head, changing course a bit, etc. If that doesn’t cut it, it is time to reef. And white faces and white knuckles mean reefing even earlier. Rick Brass Imzadi C&C

Re: Stus-List Number Plate

2016-02-13 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
. Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 USCG 664669 la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 Under 5 tonnes net so can't be documented Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Tom Alessi via CnC-List Sent: Saturday, February 13, 2016 7:10 PM To: cnc-list@cn

Re: Stus-List Fw: Number Plate

2016-02-14 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
have anything on file after the documentation lapsed in 1993. Probably worth a try, though. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Tom Alessi via CnC-List Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2016 1:27 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Tom

Re: Stus-List Nav Station Panel and Volt Meter Recommendations

2016-02-15 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
ntrex-Link-LITE-Battery-Monitor-84-2030-00-BRAND-N EW-FREE-SHIP-/322007589666?hash=item4af925e322:g:3yoAAOSwezVWv1bv <http://www.ebay.com/itm/Xantrex-Link-LITE-Battery-Monitor-84-2030-00-BRAND- NEW-FREE-SHIP-/322007589666?hash=item4af925e322:g:3yoAAOSwezVWv1bv&vxp=mtr> &vxp=mtr

Re: Stus-List Soft shackle

2016-02-18 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
And, in addition, tie an inside bowline so the tail is inside of the loop. If I happen to make the tail too long, I then put it into the clew ring so it is not loose. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Jerome Tauber via

Re: Stus-List Thin plastic sheet for headliner access and other uses

2016-02-19 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
seem to have a slight curvature to them. So I’m wondering if this might be a suitable material for the replacement panels? Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Dennis C. via CnC-List Sent: Friday, February 19, 2016 4:05 PM To

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

2016-02-26 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
BTW, when and where is the C&C Rendezvous in BC this year? Maybe we will make it back to the C&C RDV in BC this year. . . See you there? Lee in Seattle s/v Simplicity a 1974 C&C 35-II ___ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change you

Re: Stus-List replacing cockpit drain thru hulls 30 MK1

2016-02-26 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
have to use seacocks with a flange on them. But I have learned that ball valves intended for plumbing come with tapered threads, so I had to make sure I ordered ball valves with straight threads that matched the threads on the thru hull. Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 la Belle Aurore C&

Re: Stus-List replacing cockpit drain thru hulls 30 MK1

2016-02-27 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
ridiculous number of cycles, tested for impact and gear to hit them with lateral impact, you can actually stand on them, they never corrode, and they are about half the cost of a bronze seacock. Maybe I’m just being cheap, but I’m also pretty satisfied. Rick Brass Washington, NC

Re: Stus-List Stus-list: portable generator on sale at harbor freight

2016-02-27 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
the HVAC supplier sometime this spring to see about vibration dampers for changing out the rubber feet, more or less as a precaution. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Ken Heaton via CnC-List Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2016 11

Re: Stus-List Macgyver 2

2016-02-27 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
Brian; Take a look back in the list archive for this thread. I could swear that someone posted a source and a part number for the 1 ¼ x 1 5/8 cutless bearing you need three or four days ago. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On

Re: Stus-List Stus-list: portable generator on sale at harbor freight

2016-02-27 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
start bank. And if maintaining the batteries is your only reason for the generator, you might think about getting one of those battery chargers with a boost feature for jump starting the engine. It would be a lot cheaper and a lot more portable than the generator. Rick Brass Washington

Re: Stus-List Stus-list: portable generator on sale at harbor freight

2016-02-28 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
your own comfort and confidence – is a small solar panel you can use to trickle charge the start battery. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Danny Haughey via CnC-List Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2016 10:23 PM To: cnc-list

Stus-List A&H hatch seals

2016-02-29 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
the rubber, just let me know and I will cut off what you need. Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC ___ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing

Re: Stus-List solar power setup Cont...

2016-03-03 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
boat and out of sight when the panel is not in place. The wire runs under the hatch seal to get into the boat, and I have not experienced any water leaks in the 6 years or so that I have been using this arrangement. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc

Re: Stus-List Window Replacement

2016-03-03 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
that both my boats have the old aluminum framed windows sealed to the cabin top with butyl. Every 10 years or so I replace the crazed lenses and install new EPDM seal and rubber splines. Not nearly as stylish, but a whole lot simpler and less expensive. Rick Brass Washington, NC

Re: Stus-List Soliciting Advice on 33-2 Battery Complement

2016-03-04 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
(too many AH) will show high internal resistance. A pair of batteries in parallel will still show 12v, but the internal resistance will appear to be lower than expected and might be interpreted as a shorted cell. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc

Re: Stus-List Low Viscosity Epoxy

2016-03-10 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
with resin and hardener to make 16 oz of epoxy. Working time is supposed to be 60 minutes to allow penetration of the wood. So you might try a home improvement store or hardware store in your area if there is no marine chandlery/boat dealer in your area. Rick Brass Washington, NC

Re: Stus-List Rolly Tasker Sails

2016-03-27 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
left for long term on the furler. He said Sunberlla is heavier, stiffer, and more expensive (which increases initial cost of the sail and slightly decreases performance), but very much more durable (and a better value in the long run if you are a cruiser). Rick Brass Washington, NC

Re: Stus-List paper charts question

2015-03-10 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
latest LNM. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Chuck S via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2015 6:48 PM To: Dave Godwin; CNC boat owners, cnc-list Subject: Stus-List paper charts question For us in US, I believe the

Re: Stus-List paper charts question

2015-03-10 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
paper chart. Remember the conversation started because the VOR boat did not see, on their chart plotter, a reef that covered 500 square miles on a chart. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Josh Muckley via CnC-List Sent

Re: Stus-List paper charts question

2015-03-10 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
need to search the COLREGS and CFRs, as I recall. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Patrick Davin via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2015 7:37 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List paper charts question

Re: Stus-List 1976 C&C 38 Electrical Panel

2015-03-11 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
on my boat is the common positive from the battery 1-2-all switch to the panel, and most of the fuses get power from this point. Rick Brass Imzadi 1976 C&C 38 mk 2 Hull # 049 Washington, NC -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Joseph Scott

Stus-List TefGel - was 1976 C&C 38 Electrical Panel

2015-03-12 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
recommends Gardner Bender Ox Guard anti oxidation compound as an alternative. Before I order TefGel using Dennis’ link, can anyone comment on the differences between that and the suggested alternates, or the suitability of the alternatives? Rick Brass Washington, NC From

Re: Stus-List How to run jacklines on an LF38.

2015-03-12 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
shrouds. I’ve also been known to use the padeyes on the side of the mast for the reaching strut as a place to hook on when standing at the mast to reef or crank on the outhaul. Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC From: CnC-List [ma

Re: Stus-List I guess no sailing this weekend

2015-03-12 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
No sailing until April 15th? Damn! Are we talking icebergs in the Susquehanna River? Do they expect some doofus to have his very own “Night to Remember”? In the northern parts of NC the Coasties are making announcements on 22Alpha about transiting certain areas because the ice may have mo

Re: Stus-List Email List or Forum

2015-03-13 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
I agree with Dennis C and what seems to be the majority, I prefer the list. Unless a forum format would be easier for you, Stu. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Edd Schillay via CnC-List Sent: Friday, March 13, 2015 7

Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring

2015-03-13 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
you indicate you do not have them now. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Paul Baker via CnC-List Sent: Friday, March 13, 2015 8:28 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring So, I am going t

Re: Stus-List Email List or Forum

2015-03-13 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
problem with a forum is that I need to find the time to go look at it and see what is being discussed. Messages from the list, OTOH, are in my inbox and actually give me something to look forward to when I open my email. Rick Brass From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf

Re: Stus-List List or forum

2015-03-13 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
C&C 29 Facebook page is invitation only, how would she even find it, let alone get an invitation to join. The Phot Album and this list are one of the strongest reasons I can think of for buying an older C&C in preference to another brand. Rick Brass From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-bou

Re: Stus-List Email List or Forum

2015-03-14 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
information is useful to everyone. But in Forum format one would need to search for the VOR grounding in order to stumble onto the chart discussion, AFIK. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of RPH via CnC-List Sent: Saturday

Re: Stus-List Forum vs Email list = no contest - FORUM!

2015-03-14 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
The is already a sit for photos and videos and helpful information, far more than I've ever found in a forum like Sailnet or Sailing Anarchy. Its www.cncphotoalbum.com Though I did notice that the Online Photo Album link isn't working, Stu. Rick Brass Washington, NC -Origin

Re: Stus-List Forum vs Email list

2015-03-14 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
I agree with Edd that this list is a community of friends. A forum is an on line question and answer session. I’ve been at C&C rendezvous in Mystic and Chesapeake Bay, and I’m chartering a boat to attend the PNW rendezvous in August. I’m even trying to arrange a get together here in North Ca

Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring

2015-03-14 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
orm. And the equal length pendants on either side of the bow would act, to a certain extent, like a bridle to reduce the extent the boat sails from side to side on the mooring. Good luck Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC On 2015-03-13

Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring

2015-03-15 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
to break free. We figured it was at least 10 feet into the mud. That’s one of the reasons that I have a 44 pound Bruce as the main anchor on my 38. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Joe Della Barba via CnC-List Sent

Re: Stus-List Email List or Forum

2015-03-15 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
the IPad, you will not see it again on the phone, MacBook, etc.? Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Frederick G Street via CnC-List Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2015 10:29 AM To: Indigo; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Email

Re: Stus-List Freezing cockpit drains solved

2015-03-15 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
, but that isn’t a problem. So whether it is advisable to cross the hoses or not will depend on the height of your cockpit sole above the waterline, and on how you sail the boat. Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC From: CnC-List [ma

Stus-List 29-2 information

2015-03-16 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
book page/forum for 29-2 owners. How would she go about finding it and joining? Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC ___ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preference

Re: Stus-List Whisker Pole

2015-03-16 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
. Times 0.80=16 feet=about 4900mm. A 6000mm pole may be longer and heavier than you really need. The pole I used on my 38 (I=16.25’) was only 2 ½” diameter and 20 feet long. Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:

Re: Stus-List Annual fund drive!

2015-03-17 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
ects to pay for too. Contact me off list with your questions and offers. What hasn’t sold by next Wednesday will get listed on EBay, and on the Photo Album sales ads. Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC 252-946-2244 FR

Re: Stus-List C&C ball caps

2015-03-18 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
Peter; If you’re having senior moments at age 50 you might be in deep ca-ca. For the rest of us it seems to happen about age 64. Rick Brass Washington, NC Turning 65 in June From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Peter Fell via CnC-List Sent

Re: Stus-List Skis for a 33 foot ice boat?

2015-03-19 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
The easier solution would probably be to consider moving to someplace warmer. I hate to tell you this (sort of, anyway) but it was 81 farenheit here on Tuesday, and I was out on the water for about 4 hours yesterday teaching two ladies to sail. Rick Brass Washington, NC

Re: Stus-List Bottom paint -ingredient change

2015-03-19 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
a good idea to tell your local version of the EPA if you chose to do this. (And in case anyone from the government is listening, I use Petit Ultima SR 60 on both my boats.) Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Jean

Stus-List PHRF Adjustments for Spin and JAM in a single fleet

2015-03-20 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
ill get a half hull of his own boat made by Andrew Burton), we would have a single fleet. So help me here: How does your local PHRF or sailing club adjust the ratings between Spin and JAM to allow both types of boats in a single fleet? And how equitable are the results based on your experience?

Re: Stus-List PHRF Adjustments for Spin and JAM in a single fleet

2015-03-22 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
rse at the same time, but in different (spin & Jam) classes, what is an equitable way to determine which boat is the best performer? All suggestions will be greatly appreciated. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Chuck S v

Re: Stus-List Racing w whisker poles

2015-03-22 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
would run contrary to the idea that the boat is supposed to be properly equipped and in race ready condition. I have always carried both a legal spin pole and a whisker pole on both my boats (plus a reaching strut on the 38). Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mail

Re: Stus-List Deck drains

2015-03-24 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
normally do that anyway. And I recall the folks had a largish home water filter installed between tank and pumps. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Robert Boyer via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 8:15 AM To: robert

Re: Stus-List Hatch gasket material for A&H small hatches?

2015-03-26 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
sure you don’t stretch the rod as you press it in place, cut the finished end to length with a razor blade when you get there and can be sure to get a tight match with the point where you started. Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC Fr

Re: Stus-List First aid kit

2015-03-26 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
where you will be going. Or ask the wife. Then buy what you need. Rick Brass From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Joel Aronson via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2015 1:50 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List First aid kit I'd like to b

Re: Stus-List Main sheet traveller track

2015-03-29 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
30+ years. I believe I either used Life Seal or 4200 for the replacement track, but can’t recall which. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Dennis C. via CnC-List Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2015 8:39 PM To: John McKay

Re: Stus-List New Wiring Diagram Draft (Edd Schillay)

2015-03-30 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
I recall correctly, the Blue Sea 12v ACR that I have on Imzadi is designed to not open if either of the connected batteries is below something like 10.5 or 11 volts. That prevents current flowing from a good battery bank into a bad one. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List

Stus-List Bottom Paint question

2015-03-30 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
rackish to fresh water in the river that runs through town. So which version of Micron will work better here? Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC ___ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com T

Re: Stus-List New Wiring Diagram Draft

2015-04-01 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
, the price of a 1000 volt, 50 amp diode at Radio Shack is about $2.99. Add a small project box, some wire, and a couple of stud terminals, and you've got a homemade galvanic isolator for about $20-25. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.co

Re: Stus-List Spot sat phone

2015-04-02 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
( which they call a seasonal plan). Details are probably on the SPOT website. Rick Brass Sent from my iPad > On Mar 28, 2015, at 13:24, Joel Aronson via CnC-List > wrote: > > The used globalstar phones without Spot are cheap on eBay. Current model is > around 200. Might h

Re: Stus-List Main Halyard Length

2015-04-03 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
instruments to port and starboard of the companionway. That gives me storage space for the tails of 2 genoa and 2 spin halyards, the vang, the Cunningham, and the main halyard. They also make passable back cushions when lounging in the cockpit after sailing. Rick Brass Washington, NC From

Re: Stus-List Ed Shillay's Wiring Diagramme

2015-04-06 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
short or cause high current flow, the ACR will not close. Unlike an Echo Charger, current flow is determined by voltage differential and not limited by the ACR. Also unlike an Echo Charger, the current will flow either way from high to low - an Echo Charger is a one way device. Rick Brass

Re: Stus-List C&C in Sail Magazine

2015-04-08 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
see. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Joel Aronson via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2015 2:56 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List C&C in Sail Magazine http://www.sailmagazine.com/boatworks/things-

Re: Stus-List Sailor rescued of North Carolina

2015-04-08 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
book, apparently sponsored in part by the company which made the PLB that allowed him to be rescued. I believe the title of the book is 179 West after the longitude where it happened. Sounds like a pretty interesting read. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list

Re: Stus-List Networking electronics - one more

2015-04-13 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
, and one of them is switchable to a 38400 baud connection for input from an AIS receiver. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Dennis C. via CnC-List Sent: Monday, April 13, 2015 10:37 PM To: Jean-Francois J Rivard; CnClist

Re: Stus-List 38 Salon Table

2015-04-19 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
now my liquor locker. Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk2 Hull #047 Washington, NC -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Joseph Scott via CnC-List Sent: Saturday, April 18, 2015 11:17 PM To: CnClist Subject: Stus-List 38 Salon Table Hello All

Re: Stus-List Replacement Sheaves

2015-04-19 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
Call Guido at Garhauer Marine. I'm pretty certain he can supply what you want. Rick Brass Sent from my iPad > On Apr 19, 2015, at 09:22, Jake Brodersen via CnC-List > wrote: > > Guys, > > As part of my spring maintenance, I’ve been going over the mast. Yeste

Re: Stus-List Xantrex Echo Charger

2015-04-20 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
it will be up for auction to the listers with the same closing as your Echo Charger. Proceeds go directly to Stu, and I will cover the shipping. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Edd Schillay via CnC-List Sent: Monday

Re: Stus-List Interesting 35-1 interior reconfiguration

2015-04-24 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
I think this is a 30, not a 35. Dennis, you have too much time on your hands if you are boat shopping in Canada. You need to get healthy soon! Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Dennis C. via CnC-List Sent: Friday

Re: Stus-List 35 modified keel

2015-04-24 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
. Particularly when I am sailing in skinny water (like every time I go out). Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Allen Miles via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2015

Re: Stus-List longest running ad

2015-04-30 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
r the rest of the fleet was half way to Mackinac. Pretty boat though. I'd kill for one of the Heart of America Challenge posters that showed the boat, bow on, sailing into waves of grain across a wheat field. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cn

Stus-List Need help finding a boat

2015-05-02 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
sing boat, but deleted the emails about it. I have just been talking to a friend who is looking for a boat to cruise the ICW during retirement. And it sounds like the C&C center cockpit ketch might be a possibility for him. Can anyone steer me to th link for information about this boat?

Re: Stus-List Fuel tank replacement

2015-05-03 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
And good luck. Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 Washington, NC -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Phil via CnC-List Sent: Sunday, May 03, 2015 10:18 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Fuel

Re: Stus-List LF38 Mast Placement in the Step

2015-05-03 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
rward would move the luff of the main forward (and BTW reduce J), but only if the mast remained straight and the movement would be limited by the partners to only an inch or two. Once the mast is wedged in the partners, moving the base forward increases rake and moves the luff aft. Rick Brass Imz

Re: Stus-List Overheating as high RPM only

2015-05-05 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
Yanmar in his J/30. According to him dislodging the carbon buildup is routine maintenance, and if not done leads to the water passage being plugged. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Jerome Tauber via CnC-List Sent

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