Always some on eBay. BTW, there's a FICO car out there now for anyone with that system.
Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 8:43 AM Gary Nylander via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Look at the selection from Garhauer. Great stuff at an attractive price. > > Gary > > 30-1 with a boatload of their stuff > > > > *From:* CnC-List <cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com> *On Behalf Of *Chris > Graham via CnC-List > *Sent:* Saturday, October 13, 2018 9:14 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Chris Graham <sabre28...@yahoo.com> > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List C&C 26' or 27'? > > > > I need to first replace the main traveler system. Any suggestions with a > system that won’t break the bank? > > > > Chris > > > Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone <https://yho.com/footer0> > > On Friday, October 12, 2018, 10:43 PM, Sam Salter via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Roller furler - Profurl > > sam > > > On Oct 12, 2018, at 5:19 PM, Chris Graham via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Gotcha! > > > > Roller furling or hank on Sam? > > > Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone <https://yho.com/footer0> > > On Friday, October 12, 2018, 7:16 PM, Sam Salter via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Chris, > > > > I meant to say “I upgraded to New Dacron sails and changed the Genoa to a > 135” > > > > I might have got a little more speed from the folding prop, but the > laminate Genoa sets much better and allows me to point a little higher. A > laminate main would improve that some more. And hopefully reduce the > “bubble” at the luff. > > sam > > > On Oct 12, 2018, at 5:03 PM, Sam Salter <sam.c.sal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Chris, > > > > When I bought the 26, It came with a 150 Dacron genoa and a Dacron main. > After a few years I upgraded to new Dacron sails and changed the main to a > 135. Later I changed the Genoa to a 135 laminate sail from Evolution Sails > in Toronto. > > Both upgrades improved performance (after all it is a sail boat), but the > laminate sail was such a difference that I think I would go with a 110 if I > was doing it again. > > I still have the new Dacron main but I might go with a laminate one day. > > Best upgrades: > > New sails > > Folding prop > > Self tailers > > (The folding prop might have given me more speed than the new sails) > > sam > > C&C 26 Liquorice > > Ghost Lake Alberta > > > > > On Oct 12, 2018, at 8:51 AM, Chris Graham via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Thank you Sam! > > > > This 26' could be dropped in tomorrow. Most issues are cosmetic with the > exception of one stanchion and either the water fill or septic pump out cap > (don't want to confuse the two) LOL So some recoring in the spring but I > enjoy that kind of work and it really is minimal. Other than that, shes > good to go. > > > > Thanks for the input. Main sail has two reef points which I am thankful > for. > > > > Chris > > > > On Friday, October 12, 2018, 10:46:20 AM EDT, Sam Salter via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > > > > I have a 1977 C&C 26. > > I was looking for a 27 when I bought her. > > The 26 wasn’t raced much; the 27 is still competitive! > > Most (many?) 27’s have been raced hard and put away wet. > > That’s why I bought the 26 - it was in much better condition than all the > 27’s I looked at. > > The 26 is a tender boat! > > She does move quite well in light air. > > I tend to reef early; but she still moves well, even when reefed. > > I lake sail, so not sure what she’d be like in a big sea. > > I’ve had 7.4 knots on occasion and high 6’s is fairly regular. > > She is a roomy boat which is nice! > > I have a Yanmar 2GM20F in mine with a Flexofold prop. > > I’ve done lots of upgrades: self trailers / new sails / adjustable Genoa > cars / ridged vang / etc., etc.. > > I like the cockpit size and tiller steering up close to the companionway > with the genoa trimmer behind on the winches. > > She’s a good, solid boat compared to the Hunters and Catalina’s on the > lake. > > Don’t buy a project boat - get one you can sail away! > > Upgrades are much more fun than repairs. > > I see too many project boats that never get in the water. > > sam > > C$C 26 Liquorice > > Ghost Lake Alberta > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. 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