More than happy to oblige. I’m going over to the boat later today to install some plumbing fixtures and start to lap the 3 seacocks (head and galley sinks and engine intake). I want to take some, hopefully, more descriptive photos.
Stay tuned. Regards, Dave Godwin 1982 C&C 37 - Ronin 1998 Mast & Mallet Thomas Point 34 - Katana Reedville, VA I saw you sneak in Richard. ;-) > On Mar 17, 2021, at 9:54 AM, Steve via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Hi Dave, I too would like to see some pictures of your windlass installation. > I have a 37 as well and am considering putting one in. Thanks. > > From: John Conklin via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com > <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> > Sent: March 16, 2021 9:42 PM > To: Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> > Cc: John Conklin <jconk...@hotmail.com <mailto:jconk...@hotmail.com>> > Subject: Stus-List Re: windlass battery under vee-berth > > Hi Dave > I would like the pics on the windless > I have sister ship and want to. Cruise more and back is shot so i have green > light to get one :) > > John Conklin > S/V Halcyon > www.flirtingwithfire.net <http://www.flirtingwithfire.net/> > > > >> On Mar 15, 2021, at 9:13 PM, Dave Godwin via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: >> >> >> Pete, >> >> Since I’m not on the criteria list of having mounted a battery for the >> windless in the bow/v-berth area on our 1982 37’ I thought I’d weigh in >> anyway. Apologies in advance but I have to agree with Josh. >> >> I mounted a Lewmar windlass on a shelf in the anchor locker. I thought quite >> a bit about doing what you are thinking about. And discarded the idea pretty >> quickly. >> >> I didn’t want to add any more weight to dragging down the fine entry of our >> boats. Anchor chain was enough. I didn’t want to add another battery to the >> existing system. I’ve already done enough fabrication on the boat so wanted >> to avoid that too. I didn’t want to think about charging the battery that >> far forward either. >> >> I settled on just running large cable from the house bank in the port locker >> to the windless along the port hull to the anchor locker with waterproof >> glands through the bulkhead. The breaker switch is located to port (next to >> existing battery switch location) at the base of the companionway steps. The >> solenoid for the control switches are mounted up under deck, to port in the >> anchor locker. >> >> Just my $0.02. >> >> Pictures of installation available upon request. >> >> Best regards, >> Dave Godwin >> 1982 C&C 37 - Ronin >> 1998 Mast & Mallet Thomas Point 34 - Katana >> >> P.S. Our powerboat deals with powering the windless in the same fashion. >> >> >>> On Mar 15, 2021, at 7:13 PM, Peter McMinn via CnC-List >>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Hey all, >>> As I prepare to mount a new windlass on my ‘85 37, I intend to install a >>> new AGM 12v on the centerline just aft of the holding tank. There is plenty >>> of room here for a battery platform and accessibility is fair. I’ve done my >>> homework on voltage drop, cable size, etc. but if you have specific >>> experience on a 37 with a fwd-mounted battery, I’m mostly ears. >>> My question relates to ventilation. The under-berth space is fairly large, >>> but I know AGMs need to gas and I don’t want to create a hazard. Any >>> suggestions for adding an adequate vent to this area? >>> Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with >>> the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use >>> PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >>> <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.paypal.me%2Fstumurray&data=04%7C01%7C%7C6e6949cc7505401c1abe08d8e818b760%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637514540137412122%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=mft06Yi11Yi3RjjxD%2BR9BVu0YJxKxt1i3qMKI5Ush74%3D&reserved=0> >>> Thanks - Stu >> >> >> Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with >> the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use >> PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> <https://www.paypal.me/stumurray> Thanks - Stu > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with > the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > <https://www.paypal.me/stumurray> Thanks - Stu
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