I used one of the Nicro vent on my old US27 in the overhead hatch. I was surprised at the difference it made in summer especially. I had heard the batteries need to be replaced every few years, but did not have an issue. +1 for vent in hatch.
Kevin Osprey 30-2 On Mon Dec 29 2014 at 3:02:55 PM Joel Aronson via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Edd > Put them in the hatches. Plexi is easier than cabin top. > > Joel > > > On Monday, December 29, 2014, Edd Schillay via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> All, >> >> I second Jim Watts’ recommendation of a Day/Night Solar Vent. Though I >> haven’t used them myself on the Enterprise, I’ve heard of others having >> great results with them. >> >> The one caveat I’ve heard, in order to really get the benefit, is that >> you should install two; one towards the front of the boat pulling air in >> and another towords the back blowing air out. This will create an air flow >> that will keep the boat fresh. >> >> I’m going to do it one of these days, though I’m not sure if I can bring >> myself to drill holes in the deck. >> >> >> All the best, >> >> Edd >> >> >> Edd M. Schillay >> Starship Enterprise >> C&C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B >> City Island, NY >> Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log <http://enterpriseb.blogspot.com/> >> >> >> >> On Dec 29, 2014, at 5:09 PM, Ken Heaton via CnC-List < >> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Dan, >> >> As Doug mentioned the usual thing is a Dorade Box. These are usually >> wooden boxes but there are plastic one available too like this from >> Defender: >> http://www.defender.com/product.jsp?id=1646992&path=-1|6880|2290139|2290147 >> >> In another reply Jim Watts recommended a Day/night solar vent. This is >> probably a better way to go as it will continue to move air even when there >> is no wind. These from Defender: >> http://www.defender.com/category.jsp?path=-1|6880|2290139&id=2290144 >> >> Ken H. >> >> On 27 December 2014 at 21:21, svpegasu...@gmail.com < >> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Dan, >>> I keep Pegasus at Shilshole. Come on by if you are in the area. To >>> answer your question. The vents sit atop a Dorade box. It has a stand pipe >>> off set to the vent. This allows air to enter but funnels the water through >>> drain holes in the side of the box. There are also caps that replace the >>> vent scoop. >>> Hope this answers your question. >>> Doug >>> Pegasus >>> LF38 >>> Just west of Ballard, WA >>> >>> T-Mobile. America's First Nationwide 4G Network. >>> ------ Original message------ >>> *From: *Dan via CnC-List >>> *Date: *Sat, Dec 27, 2014 15:51 >>> *To: *cnc-list@cnc-list.com; >>> *Subject:*Stus-List Vents and Rain >>> I’m wanting to install a vent on my C&C 26 and curious on how the rain >>> is kept out? Seems I live in the Pacific North West where we have an >>> abundant of moisture. Does it have something that can be closed during >>> downpours. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Dan >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >>> >>> Email address: >>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of >>> page at: >>> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >>> >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album. >> >> Please donate to the C&C Photo Album to keep this list free for all >> subscribers. >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of >> page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> >> > > -- > Joel > 301 541 8551 > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album. > > Please donate to the C&C Photo Album to keep this list free for all > subscribers. > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > >
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