Stus-List Merry Christmas

2013-12-25 Thread schiller
Merry Christmas to all. Stu, Thanks for the list and the C&C page. It is my first go to source. Neil and Diane Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" In the frozen north of South Haven, Mi We still have lights and heat (of course with a 12 kW whole h

Re: Stus-List Autohelm St4000 how it should work with the GPS

2014-01-13 Thread schiller
winds while we weren't really trying to go anywhere. Neil and Diane Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) Freezing in South Haven, Michigan On 1/13/2014 8:04 AM, Curtis wrote: Got it all wired in today and I need some help. I have an older model Autohelm St4000 and a new Echo5

Re: Stus-List Winch grease, Harken or Lewmar?

2014-01-24 Thread schiller
How about Braycote 601. Pretty much inert and lasts for about 30 years. Only downside is the $100/oz ($1600/lb). Used extensively in Missile and space. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" Snowy and Cold South Haven, MI On 1/23/2014 10:19 PM,

Re: Stus-List Starting a diesel

2013-05-17 Thread schiller
WD40 works like a charm for my balky chainsaws. My father taught that many years ago. I have a Mac chainsaw that needs several shots to warm it up enough that it will take off on its own. Have never tried it with a diesel though. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Ma

Re: Stus-List Starting a diesel

2013-05-19 Thread schiller
It may have changed over the years but it still is the only way to get a balky chainsaw to start. I have also used it on 4 stroke small engines was well. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" Ready to splash Friday 24 May On 5/19/2013 10:21 AM, Bill

Stus-List Splash 2013

2013-05-25 Thread schiller
below. Tomorrow the interior and galley equipment goes in and we are ready to go. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" Floating nicely in South Haven, Michigan ___ This List is provided by the C

Re: Stus-List Splash 2013

2013-05-26 Thread schiller
, we didn't see much in December but once it started, we got a full season of snow in January, February and March. The 9+ inches of rain that we got in April certainly didn't hurt. Any water in the lake is good water. Neil Schiller Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair&

Re: Stus-List Forgot -- There's Another Enterprise YouTube Video

2013-06-26 Thread schiller
Have you considered this approach? http://www.thebeachcats.com/OnTheWire/westnet/_lpm/hobie/archives/v1-i2/humor.html Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) Corsair 3.2" of rain in the last 2 days in South Haven, Michigan On 6/26/2013 11:32 AM, Edd Schillay wrote:

Re: Stus-List Wilcox-Crittenden (now Thetford) HeadMate head

2013-07-17 Thread schiller
ears in storage and work every time! Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" former Rocket Scientist (or at least Engineer) Out of the beautiful port of South Haven. Michigan On 7/17/2013 10:15 AM, Dennis C. wrote: http://www.super-lube.com/files/pdfs/Marine%

Re: Stus-List Owners Database

2014-03-07 Thread schiller
Stu, I have Access on my laptop. If I can help by setting up an Access Database, please let me know. I owe so much to the list. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" (formerly "Red Pepper") South Haven, MI On 3/7/2014 11:41 AM, Stu

Re: Stus-List Poli-Glow

2014-04-01 Thread schiller
Imron. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" Waiting for the ice to move out in South Haven, Mi On 4/1/2014 10:50 AM, Jim Watts wrote: Agree with Bill, it's easy and it looks good. Last year I stripped the hull down to bare gelcoat again and built up

Re: Stus-List Stus-Trip Planning

2013-01-10 Thread schiller
at 1/3 of the normal snowfall so far this winter. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" Waiting for the snow to fly in South Haven. Mi On 1/9/2013 9:12 PM, Richard N. Bush wrote: Since its time to begin planning (or dreaming) about trips or destinatio

Re: Stus-List Stus-Trip Planning

2013-01-11 Thread Schiller
ole boat. This time, who knows (install the hot water heater that I bought 5 years ago, refrigeration?) I live about 15 miles west of South Haven, right in the bullseye of the Lake Affect snow belt. We normally get about 50% more snow than Kalamazoo. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&

Re: Stus-List Stus-Trip Planning

2013-01-14 Thread schiller
nt to sit out a year, but I have done it before. I have a fifth wheel trailer that we can use to keep me occupied, so shed no tears for us. The lake will come back up. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" On 1/13/2013 9:57 PM, Chuck S wrote: So sorry

Re: Stus-List Stus-Trip Planning

2013-01-15 Thread schiller
Steve, You are right. I should have said above Chart Datum. Not many of us can say that we are above chart datum. I look at the Army Corp of Engineers site weekly to track the weekly data. I have for a long time, this is not new to me. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&

Re: Stus-List Diversion is for sale

2013-02-05 Thread schiller
Certainly, you are more than owed a sail on Corsair if you ever get to South Haven, Mi. Neil Schiller Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" under about 24" (61 cm) of snow. On 2/4/2013 7:49 PM, Stu wrote: It is with a bit of sadness that I put the for sale sign on

Re: Stus-List Handicap review

2013-02-13 Thread schiller
Pole barn (3 #1's, 2 #2's, 1 #3, Blooper, Drifter, Staysail, 3 Spins, Banana Staysail, etc). Anybody need any hanked on sails? Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" (originally christened as "Red Pepper") On 2/13/2013 5:50 PM, Gary Nyl

Re: Stus-List Bottom paint

2012-08-20 Thread Schiller
Fred, Micron CSC for southern Lake Michigan. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) South Haven, Mi Sent from my iPad On Aug 20, 2012, at 5:17 PM, "Fred Hazzard" wrote: > What do you fresh water listers like for bottom paint. In April I had the > bott

Re: Stus-List Antifouling removal - chemical strippers

2012-09-06 Thread schiller
The last time that I stripped the bottom to the barrier coat I used my household pressure washer and a "Turbo" nozzle. It removed the Micron CSC in a very well defined and complete fashion. Very little post preparation was required before I put on the new Micron CSC. Neil Sch

Re: Stus-List Great Lakes Water Levels

2012-10-02 Thread schiller
is expected that we will lose 2 inches in October. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" Tucked away in South Haven, MI On 10/2/2012 4:44 PM, Stu wrote: This is NOT C&C related, but if you can't sail your boat, it will be: Dear friends of Geor

Re: Stus-List Great Lakes Water Levels

2012-10-10 Thread Schiller
my "smart phone" wasn't sending emails and wasn't telling me that it wasn't. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" On the hard in South Haven, Mi Sent from my iPad On Oct 10, 2012, at 10:35 AM, Frederick G Street wrote: &g

Stus-List Re: Your preferences

2020-09-16 Thread schiller
Stu, Thanks for all that you do for the list. Yes, I would prefer to have the sender's name so that if they don't sign the post that we know who penned it. Neil Schiller 1983 C&C 35-3, #028, "Grace" Whitehall, Michigan WLYC On 9/16/2020 9:06 AM, Stus-List wrote: I

Stus-List Re: Your preferences

2020-09-16 Thread schiller
Dennis, Is the boat prepared for Sally?  Best of luck.  It sure didn't follow the predicted paths. Neil Schiller 1983 C&C 35-3, #028, "Grace" Whitehall, Michigan WLYC On 9/16/2020 9:23 AM, Stus-List wrote: I would like to see the sender's name. Dennis C. Touche'

Stus-List Re: Meet & Greet Rendezvous

2020-10-01 Thread schiller
If you replace the 1 on the end with an I, the HIN checks out as a 1978 Mega. Neil Schiller 1983 C&C 35-3, #028, "Grace" Whitehall, Michigan WLYC On 10/1/2020 10:37 AM, Stu wrote: Our latest meet and greet was another success.  Added to the rendezvous, we had JohnKelly Cuthberts

Stus-List Re: Boat instrument

2020-10-30 Thread schiller
one into night mode at sundown and now I appreciate that.  We did finally get the intensity down to non-blinding.  The freighter shined us with his spot just to see if we were having issues.  He had to be wondering what the hell we were doing. Neil Schiller 1983 C&C 35-3, #028, "Gra

Stus-List Re: Boat instrument

2020-10-30 Thread schiller
ike my Garmin GPS devices and I find that it interfaces just fine with my Seatalk ng system. It is pretty embarrassing to do circles in front of a freighter. He was still probably close to a mile away and Glenn's AIS was active but I'm sure that the freighter pilot was thinking WTF?

Stus-List Re: Boat instrument

2020-10-30 Thread schiller
rmin chartplotters, I still prefer the Garmin as long as it talks to all of the rest of the system. Neil Schiller 1983 C&C 35-3, #028, "Grace" Whitehall, Michigan WLYC On 10/30/2020 8:09 PM, Joel Delamirande wrote: So it raymarine for you On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 8:05 PM schi

Stus-List Re: New sails

2020-11-02 Thread schiller
on Sail Numbers and the logo on the main.  They are taking the sails back now that the season is over to add the numbers and logo.  They are even adding draft stripes to make up for the miss. The sails have met all of our expectations and it is nice having a "local" loft to deal with.

Stus-List Re: Sails

2020-11-16 Thread schiller
still too long, sent it back and the third time was the charm.  Good sail but it was a pain to get proper fit. I endorse working with a local loft.  They are available if you need them. Neil Schiller 1983 C&C 35-3, #028, "Grace" Whitehall, Michigan WLYC On 11/16/2020 7:59 AM, Lewis C

Stus-List Re: Sails

2020-11-20 Thread schiller
I have sailed across Lake Michigan on a C&C 36 with Sobstad sails several times.  They are good sails and we have held up well.  They came from the Cleveland loft. Neil Schiller 1983 C&C 35-3, #028, "Grace" Whitehall, Michigan WLYC On 11/20/2020 8:02 AM, Lewis Cooke wrote:

Stus-List Re: Calypso 1971 C&C 43 update

2020-12-05 Thread schiller
Neil Schiller 1983 C&C 35-3, #028, "Grace" (Previous: 1970 Redwing 35, #007) Whitehall, Michigan WLYC On 12/5/2020 5:07 PM, Martin DeYoung wrote: Alan, I need to amend my previous statement regarding acquiring sails and racing.  I, out of an abundance of nostalgia, feel the need to

Stus-List Re: Calypso 1971 C&C 43 update

2020-12-06 Thread schiller
middle of nowhere (Amish country). If you can wait until April we will be coming out in our Motorhome.  Our daughter and SIL live in Woodinville.  I can throw in it in the basement and bring it. Neil Schiller 1983 C&C 35-3, #028, "Grace" Whitehall, Michigan WLYC On 12/6/2020 2

Stus-List Re: Americas Cup racing

2020-12-20 Thread schiller
pumps for the practice boats.  The race boats must be human powered.  I worked with the DC motor pumps but retired before the human driven pumps were finished. I still prefer the old J Boats and 12 meters. Neil Schiller 1983 C&C 35-3, #028, "Grace" Whitehall, Michigan WLYC On 12/2

Stus-List Nice Sail Today

2014-08-03 Thread schiller via CnC-List
have a web cam at: http://www.limnotechdata.com/stations/SouthHaven/ Sailing on the inland seas are unique. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" Document #538243 From the beautiful harbor of South Haven, Michigan BTW Corsair's document has been r

Re: Stus-List Nice Sail Today

2014-08-04 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Easy. Look at the NBDC Web site and pick out the South Haven Buoy and it reads out the wave height in tenths of a foot. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" 538243 On 8/4/2014 8:00 AM, Indigo via CnC-List wrote: I read 6ft too. How does one measure

Stus-List Roller Reefing Boom

2015-10-11 Thread schiller via CnC-List
outh Haven. We are also replacing the 45 year old cushions since we will be spending more weekends on the boat. Whitehall is a 2 hour drive, South Haven was a twenty minute drive. This is a pretty big move for us but we are excited to maybe get more usage out of the boat. Wish us luck. N

Re: Stus-List Roller Reefing Boom

2015-10-11 Thread schiller via CnC-List
I just replaced the pin stop traveler this year. Replaced with a Garhauer adjustable traveler and a 3:1/6:1 Mainsheeting system. Thinking about rigid vang as well. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" On 10/11/2015 8:19 PM, Ken Heaton via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Cost to recover cushions - ouch

2015-12-19 Thread Schiller via CnC-List
ennis said. We will need the new cushions next year when the boat is in White Lake and we are weekending instead of days ailing. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) Corsair Currently on the Empire Builder to Seattle Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 18, 2015, at 1:57 PM, D

Re: Stus-List Cost to recover cushions - ouch

2015-12-19 Thread Schiller via CnC-List
or us. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 19, 2015, at 8:22 AM, William Walker via CnC-List > wrote: > > Neil, > White Lake Michigan? If you get to Pentwater give a shout. What yard do you > store at? > Bill Walker >

Re: Stus-List New beer can Genoa

2015-12-25 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Go to Strictly Sail in mid January and save 25%? Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) Corsair White Lake, Mi Sent from my iPad > On Dec 25, 2015, at 10:31 AM, Jon Tasker via CnC-List > wrote: > > I need an affordable 155% Genoa for my 37 for Wednesday nig

Re: Stus-List Vessel Documentation

2016-01-13 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Corsair's is an engraved wooden plaque mounted in the foc'sle main storage locker. It is definitely "permanently attached". Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" Soon to be on White Lake, Michigan On 1/13/2016 7:37 AM, Chuck Saur v

Re: Stus-List chicago boat show

2016-01-15 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Pete, We were planning on attending Friday, however, the weather forecast now calls for fog and rain early with snow later in the evening. I guess we don't need to drive 120 miles just to look at hardware. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 *C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair"

Stus-List Flooring

2016-02-22 Thread schiller via CnC-List
58/sq ft, so it's not cheap. I liked the Teak and Holly pattern. We have always just done throw rugs. This would be a little step up. The new cushions (with new backs that are attached directly to the walls) with all new foam, using Sunbrella material will be around $3,500 complete. Nei

Re: Stus-List Flooring

2016-02-22 Thread schiller via CnC-List
I wouldn't think it would be any worse than a varnished wood floor. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" On 2/22/2016 5:29 PM, BillBinaList via CnC-List wrote: My biggest concern would be whether it is slippery when wet. Bill Bina On 2/22/201

Stus-List Need a Sheave for my Outhaul

2016-03-03 Thread schiller via CnC-List
r mine (Hull #7) and that is what they sent. It was originally delivered to Associated Yachts in Essex, Connecticut in July of 1971. The original buyer listed was Dr. Pepkowitz. If anyone knows of Hull #70, I'll send the file to them. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C

Re: Stus-List Looking for wind generator parts

2016-03-03 Thread schiller via CnC-List
is simply a motor run backwards!). I could give you a couple of leads in the Chicago or Kalamazoo, Michigan area. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" Retired Mechanical Engineer in the Aerospace AC/DC Motor/Generator business (and former Rocket Scient

Stus-List C&C 35 Mark I window molding

2016-03-07 Thread schiller via CnC-List
. We used Aurora Clear View when we first got the boat (about 1996) to clear the frosting on the lenses. They are still pretty clear but crazed pretty severely. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" ___ Emai

Re: Stus-List C&C 35 Mark I window molding

2016-03-07 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Well, I just ordered the aluminum frame repair kit from South Shore Yachts. That should fix it. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" On 3/7/2016 5:28 PM, schiller via CnC-List wrote: Any ideas as to where I can find the molding between the acrylic

Re: Stus-List winch grease

2016-03-12 Thread schiller via CnC-List
You could look at Castrol Braycote 601. It is a perflouoronated grease taht we used in missile controls. It is basically an inert grease that should be compatible with the plastics. Only downside is that it is about a $100 an ounce. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Ma

Re: Stus-List winch grease

2016-03-13 Thread schiller via CnC-List
bearings are self lubricating and shouldn't need anything more that flushing the dirt out of them. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" Retired Rocket Scientist On 3/13/2016 10:32 AM, David Knecht via CnC-List wrote: My interpretation of what I h

Re: Stus-List Docks are in!

2016-03-19 Thread schiller via CnC-List
If you need practice, come on by my place. I usually shoot two or three when they decide to take up residence under the barn (or front porch). I keep the .22 by the back door all summer long. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" On 3/18/2016 8:29

Re: Stus-List attaching grounding wires to keel bolts

2016-03-19 Thread schiller via CnC-List
l users bonded with braided copper. As long as you have plating and the circular mils, I don't understand the issue. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" On 3/14/2016 5:45 PM, Frederick G Street via CnC-List wrote: Mike — ABYC E-11 (AC and DC E

Re: Stus-List Keel bolt tightening for wimps?

2016-03-22 Thread schiller via CnC-List
650 ft-lb. We used a 6:1 toque multiplier and about a 4 foot torque wrench. It was still tough, especially on the unlucky one that had to hold the torque multiplier. Also remember that the 350 ft-lb is based on clean, dry threads. If you lubricate the threads, lower that number by 10%. Nei

Re: Stus-List Email List or Forum

2015-03-14 Thread schiller via CnC-List
I like the list. I am on several forums for antique motorcycles, 5th wheels and super duty trucks. I find that I really don't follow those forums as much as I do our list. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) Corsair Thawing in the beautiful harbor of South Haven,

Stus-List Main Halyard Length

2015-04-03 Thread schiller via CnC-List
long of a halyard will I need? Cajun Ropes only lists a Mark III for the 35 at 110 feet long. Is that long enough? Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" ___ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To ch

Re: Stus-List sailing books - now grounded from sailing

2015-04-05 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Dennis, Sorry to hear about your double cabg. My mother had three of them with her first at age 48 (in a time when women didn't have "heart disease"). Hope you heal soon. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) Corsair On 4/5/2015 4:20 PM, Dennis C.

Stus-List Ready to Splash

2015-05-08 Thread schiller via CnC-List
. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" South Haven, Michigan ___ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom of page at: http://cnc-li

Re: Stus-List Marion Bermuda race

2015-06-17 Thread schiller via CnC-List
race back to South Haven leaving Friday night. No tracking, but I'll update the list when we get in to South Haven (my home port). Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) South Haven Michigan On 6/17/2015 1:43 PM, Joel Aronson via CnC-List wrote: Our own David Risch

Re: Stus-List Queen's Cup Race

2015-06-18 Thread schiller via CnC-List
to Milwaukee on Wednesday and then back with the Queen's Cup of Friday. This will be my first time crossing the lake. Should be interesting. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) South Haven, Mi On 6/18/2015 8:41 AM, Richard N. Bush via CnC-List wrote: I am n

Re: Stus-List Queens Cup

2015-06-18 Thread schiller via CnC-List
No. I am slipped in South Haven so I'll get off there. I'm sure that Glenn and crew will be ready to get back home Sunday (after resting in South Haven on Saturday). Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" South Haven, Mi On 6/17/2015 4:06 P

Re: Stus-List Queens Cup

2015-06-23 Thread schiller via CnC-List
e done and it can't be completed in time for us to go across to Milwaukee and still be awake to race back to South Haven. Oh well, we'll try again. I tried to blame the list for all of the discussion lately of blown head gaskets and replacement engines. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 3

Re: Stus-List Club Racing West Coast of Michigan

2015-07-08 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Michael, Don't race but I can offer a ride in South Haven on one of the original Redwing 35's (Hull #7), weather permitting. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" (formerly Red Pepper) South Haven, Michigan On 7/7/2015 7:53 PM, Michael

Re: Stus-List Howling rigging

2015-07-31 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Look up Tacoma Narrows bridge. It's not the wind speed but a frequency oscillation of the wind that might excite the natural frequency of the rig. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" Retired Mechanical Engineer On 7/31/2015 10:26 PM, Jim Watts

Re: Stus-List C&C Rendezvous

2015-08-03 Thread schiller via CnC-List
from the list. And, thanks again, Stu. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" On 8/2/2015 2:54 PM, Stu via CnC-List wrote: Years ago when I owned a C&C, I was fortunate enough to attend (and help organize) rendezvous for C&C Owners. Included

Re: Stus-List TEST

2015-08-24 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Neil On 8/24/2015 3:29 PM, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List wrote: Joe *From:*CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Tony Wroblewski via CnC-List ___ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, inc

Re: Stus-List ...Now lighting configurations...

2015-08-24 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Yes. Strobe, tricolor and anchor along with steaming, deck, spreader and deck level running. The boat also came with an anchor ball, motoring cone, radar reflector, man overboard strobe, Loran C and an EPIRB (1970 version). Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) &quo

Re: Stus-List Nice sail but dangerous waters in harbor

2014-08-15 Thread schiller via CnC-List
So, what exactly is a "moderately sized alligator"? To me, anything bigger than a pet store size is bigger than a "moderately sized alligator". We don't have much in Lake Michigan that wants to eat us! Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "

Re: Stus-List oldest sail contest

2014-10-23 Thread schiller via CnC-List
rafters of the Pole Barn. They are hanked on sails and we changed over to roller furling and #6 luff tape. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" Safely wrapped up in South Haven, Michigan On 10/23/2014 7:35 AM, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List wrote: I am goi

Re: Stus-List Too cold to email?

2015-01-08 Thread schiller via CnC-List
nfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com OK, you win. It was only -5 degrees F here with clear skies (until about 1 pm). About 8 inches of snow on the ground with another 6-8" expected this evening into tomorrow. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" in frozen

Stus-List C&C Landfall 35 For Sale

2015-01-08 Thread schiller via CnC-List
oat from when I was planning our Dodger and Bimini. Please contact me off list if you want any of them. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" The challenge of a 45 year old boat is to keep the water on the outside of the hull! _

Re: Stus-List Phrf CnC 36

2015-03-06 Thread schiller via CnC-List
from my HTC ___ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom of page at: http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com We are a bit south of you in South Haven and Glenn Gambel is in White Lake. Neil Schiller 197

Re: Stus-List Tool recommendation

2015-03-09 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Yes, as a matter of fact the Alden wrenches are sized like normal wrenches. The ones that we made with the grad students were fixed jaw. The pivoting clamp lower jaw is an improvement to the concept. I don't have any in my tool box. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 3

Re: Stus-List Defender sale

2016-03-31 Thread schiller via CnC-List
the fuel filter and water pump impeller. Still looking at replacing the navigation bulbs with LED. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" On 3/30/2016 3:20 PM, Joel Aronson via CnC-List wrote: The annual Defender sale is on. Already placed an order. -

Re: Stus-List Lake Michigan CnC Rendezvous

2016-04-05 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Depending on when, we could be convinced. There are at least three C&C's on white lake that I know of. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" White Lake, MI On 4/5/2016 8:02 AM, wwadjo...@aol.com via CnC-List wrote: Any Lake Michigan lis

Re: Stus-List Western Lake Superior CnC Rendezvous

2016-04-07 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Hey Fred, It is still snowing down here in the south as well. High on Saturday is predicted at 34 degrees. I think spring came earlier in Houghton than here. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" Still under shrink wrap in South Haven, Michigan On

Re: Stus-List Lake Michigan CnC Rendezvous

2016-04-07 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Pick the right weekend and there will be a festival somewhere. End of August has the Jazz Festival in Heritage Park. We are planning on going down to Muskegon for that. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" soon to be White Lake, Michigan On 4/

Re: Stus-List Routing of mast cabling from the mast to the inside of the boat

2016-04-12 Thread schiller via CnC-List
better way some time between #1 and his. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" Shrink wrap coming off today On 4/11/2016 8:04 PM, JCRaha via CnC-List wrote: We are getting ready to do some major mast maintenance on CIRCE our Red Wing 35/ C&C 35 M

Re: Stus-List Fixing stripped out fastener holes in aluminum bow plate

2016-04-20 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Dennis, Oh yeah, I really like helicoils. have used millions of them in my carreer. Helicoil repair kits are pretty easy to come by at auto repair stores or McMaster-Carr. Installation kits come with the bit, inserts and installation tool. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&

Re: Stus-List Dodger windshield cleaner/protector

2016-05-01 Thread schiller via CnC-List
We also use the IMar Strataglass Polish. Works well on our Dodger. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" On 5/1/2016 7:25 AM, Jake Brodersen via CnC-List wrote: Dennis, I use a product from Imar called Strataglass Polish. It is highly recommende

Re: Stus-List Australian Cup Wing Keel

2016-05-03 Thread schiller via CnC-List
x27;t high tech, what is? Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" On 5/3/2016 9:26 AM, Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List wrote: I am not sure if watching the foiling catamarans at 40 kt. is not fun. I think it is quite exciting (especially watching it on TV, wi

Re: Stus-List Mast boot & Refrigeration

2016-05-06 Thread schiller via CnC-List
to 37 degrees in about an hour yesterday when I fired it up. Draws about 6 amps at start up and 5 amps running. Will have to see what the duty cycle is as I use it. Luckily, I bought one of the battery monitors that Joe Della Barba posted so I will be able to count amp-hours. Neil Schiller

Re: Stus-List Mast boot & Refrigeration

2016-05-06 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Sent you the link off list. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" On 5/6/2016 12:39 PM, Brian Davis via CnC-List wrote: Can somebody please send me that battery monitor link. Thanks brianwdavis...@gmail.com <mailto:brianwdavis...@gmail.com> On

Re: Stus-List Mast boot

2016-05-12 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Just crafted a mast boot from a 1964 Triumph Bonneville rear tire tube. overlapped the edges and slit it to accommodate the main wire halyard exiting just above the deck. It came out pretty nice. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" Ready to launch

Re: Stus-List Removing Polyglow

2016-05-19 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Aurora products when Richard Kittar was active on the list. I also liked the Aurora Burma Teak Oil but they quit making it and I am just about out. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" Launch date 31 May, leave for White Lake, Michigan 3 June On 5/18

Re: Stus-List Battery Posts

2016-05-25 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Helicoil? The 3/8 is a coarse thread (16 tpi). I would assume that the 5/16 is as well (18 tpi). You should be able to pick up a thread repair kit at an auto parts store. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" Washed, waxed and waiting for a Tuesda

Stus-List Ready for summer. Splashed today

2016-05-31 Thread schiller via CnC-List
just need to complete the provisioning for the trip on Friday. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" In the water and getting ready to leave South Haven for good. ___ This list is supported by the genero

Stus-List Moved the boat to Whitehall

2016-06-04 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" Whitehall, Michigan ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contribution

Re: Stus-List Adjustable backstay?

2016-06-05 Thread schiller via CnC-List
I don't mean to be a units Nazi, but I really don't believe you were working in kpsi. I can get behind your numbers at 500 psi, 1 kpsi and 1.5 kpsi. Though I do understand what you were conveying, just the engineer in me. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Ma

Re: Stus-List Matching Traveler Track Dimensions 29 Mark II

2016-06-05 Thread schiller via CnC-List
. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" Whitehall, Mi On 6/5/2016 5:52 PM, Rick Brass via CnC-List wrote: I need to look at my friend’s 29-2 to see what you are referring to, but there should be no real problem. Call Guido at Garhauer when you order. Tell

Re: Stus-List C&C 30mkI numbering

2016-06-17 Thread schiller via CnC-List
My 1970 Redwing 35 also just has a small plate at the helm but it does have the RW35-7-70 hull ID stamped on it. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" White Lake, Michigan Sent from my iPad > On Jun 17, 2016, at 3:27 PM, rick bushie via C

Re: Stus-List 1988 30 MK2 1/4 berth size?

2016-06-18 Thread schiller via CnC-List
+1 on Tufted Topper and their fitted sheets. We have one for our Redwing 35. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" White Lake, MI On 6/18/2016 3:16 PM, ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List wrote: I had this company http://www.tuftedtopper.com/ make a topper f

Re: Stus-List Dull red hull

2016-07-21 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Frank, Where do you have your boat? My previous boat (Southcoast 23) was in Lake Lewisville at Dallas Corinthian Yacht Club. That was a long time ago (before Lake Ray Roberts). We lived in the Colony. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) White Lake, Michigan WLYC

Re: Stus-List snatch block details?

2016-08-04 Thread schiller via CnC-List
years. I found mine collection to be a mix of plain bearings and roller bearings plus the two new Garhauer Marine Torlon Ball Bearing snatch blocks. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" White Lake, Michigan On 8/4/2016 4:08 PM, Dennis C. via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List snatch block details?

2016-08-05 Thread schiller via CnC-List
I bought a pair of 40SN at Strictly Sail, Chicago. They are nice pieces of equipment. They are my consistent use snatch blocks. My Redwing 35 doesn't have cars like the 36 so my Jib sheets go to the snatch blocks on the inboard track. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 3

Re: Stus-List Finally Won a Race now reaching strut

2016-08-05 Thread schiller via CnC-List
proven its worth numerous times. I even took it with us on the Queen's Cup race and it kept us going for a while until we were becalmed and had to retire due to time constraints. I still have Spankers, Bloopers and staysails hanging in the barn. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C

Re: Stus-List A VERY tough decision; Lake sailing

2016-08-14 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Having just crossed Lake Michigan (twice) on Glenn Gambell's C&C 36 in the Clipper Cup race from Muskegon, MI to Port Washington, WI and back to White Lake, MI I can say the same about Lake Michigan. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" On

Re: Stus-List labor day vs Hermine

2016-09-01 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Fred, Have you ever read "White Hurricane" by David Brown? If you haven't it is a good read. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" White Lake, Michigan On 9/1/2016 8:18 AM, Frederick G Street via CnC-List wrote: As bad as the weathe

Stus-List Anchor Ball and Motoring Cone

2016-09-14 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Corsair (named Red Pepper when she was raced in the Chicago-Mackinaw races) came with both an Anchor Ball and a Motoring Cone. I still have them stored at the Nav Station. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" White Lake, Michigan On 9/14/2016 10:39

Re: Stus-List Repainting Waterline Stripe...

2016-09-19 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Glenn Gambell from the list turned me on to using electrical tape to mask the boot strip. extremely flexible and cheap, if there is a Harbour Freight nearby. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" On 9/19/2016 2:44 PM, Andrew Burton via CnC-List wr

Stus-List Broke my boat

2017-07-09 Thread schiller via CnC-List
. I will keep the list updated with how things pan out. Neil Schiller 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 (C&C 35, Mark I) "Corsair" White Lake, Michigan (Now residing in Muskegon for the time being) ___ This list is supported by the generous donations

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