Stus-List 35 mk2 propane locker photos

2020-03-25 Thread Shawn Wright via CnC-List
Recently, someone asked me for photos of my propane lockers on Callisto. Sorry, but I'm too tired to search for that email after spending a few hours crawling under the cockpit sole cleaning and inspecting... I thought they might be original, but they are most likely custom. In any case, they have

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI

2020-03-25 Thread Steve Thomas via CnC-List
A friend of mine in Florida told me 2 days ago that snowbirds and others attempting to sail north up the east coast were running into problems because of all the marinas that were refusing transients dockage. Doesn't seem right. They didn't close all the hotels and motels on the motorways. Ste

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 - 14 day quarantine

2020-03-25 Thread Steve Thomas via CnC-List
Glad you made it home safe. We're all in this (apart) together! Steve Stu via CnC-List wrote: I crossed back into Canada yesterday and am now under mandatory 14 day quarantine. No contact with any other person. I was told I could not stop and get gas, groceries or booze on the way home

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI

2020-03-25 Thread Joe Della Barba via CnC-List
As of 1 hour ago my marina is the same - they are "closed to the public", the public does not include boat owners, and they'll talk to you on the phone or from 10 feet away if you make them come out. There is no real way to physically keep people out if they really want to get in. I have no id

Stus-List Emergency Tiller Fun

2020-03-25 Thread Headgorilla via CnC-List
Just one more Emergency Tiller post :) My 1979 34" is a Tiller boat, and it came with an Emergency Tiller :) Mike DolanSkywalker 34" 1979___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. I

Stus-List Boston whaler discussion group

2020-03-25 Thread Jim Giffing via CnC-List
Hi Pete: The Best Boston whaler group I believe is at ContinuousWave.com/whaler/ I have been going to this site for years. Jim Giffing C&C 29-1 S/V Strong Tower North East, Maryland Sent from my iPad ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI

2020-03-25 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
I know this is getting a lot off topic from C&C’s, but as we are all going crazy locked up . . . There is an interesting special on PBS, Nature TONIGHT on Pangolins . Be interesting to see if they connect the link between Pangolins, Bats, and CV19 – Bill Coleman Erie PA From: CnC-Lis

Re: Stus-List Masthead Sheave Lubrication

2020-03-25 Thread Richard Bush via CnC-List
Try a good scrubbing before buying new...my 37 came with sheaves that were marginally operable; I took them out (mast down) and used a very fine emery cloth on both the axle-pin and the inside of the hole in the sheave...nothing was physically wrong with them, after cleaning they work great; my

Stus-List boat discussion group

2020-03-25 Thread Pete Shelquist-comcast via CnC-List
Get Outlook for iOS All- Sorry this isn’t c&c related directly, but I’m in need of a discussion group as good as this one but only for Boston Whalers. I have an 18’ outrage I’m fixing up and could use some product specific advice. Anyone

Re: Stus-List Masthead Sheave Lubrication

2020-03-25 Thread Michael Brannon via CnC-List
Tim, I don’t have any drawings but I own a 78 36-1. I took my sheaves off about 10 years ago and if I remember correctly a single pin is used for both sheaves. If you can put a piece of wire or twine around the sheave to hold it in place you can safely remove the pin and pull the sheaves ou

Stus-List Masthead sheave

2020-03-25 Thread Len Mitchell via CnC-List
Tim, I had a 1981 C&C 36KCB a decade ago and I believe Klacko Marine in Ontario originally provided that spar. If Dan is still working he will likely be able to answer any question about it. If not his son is very knowledgeable too. I believe there is Klacko marine and Klacko spars. Try calling

Stus-List Masthead Sheave Lubrication

2020-03-25 Thread Tim Rutherford via CnC-List
Please share drawings or experience with halyard screeching and/or lubricating masthead sheaves on C&C 36-1 or similar. Main halyard sheave at the masthead makes a heck of noise when hoisting, I mean really, it broadcasts a horrific screech to the entire basin as we raised the main. Sounds like a

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI

2020-03-25 Thread Ken Heaton via CnC-List
To try to answer that question I'll supply this quote and a link to its source (John Hopkins University): Carolyn Machamer, a cell biologist who specializes in coronaviruses, discusses the latest research on the virus that causes COVID-19 By Samuel Volkin / Published March 20 According to a rece

Re: Stus-List Stus-Drop Box notice;

2020-03-25 Thread Sylvain Laplante via CnC-List
Yes, I flagged it as Spam since I was not expecting anything special from you  :-) On Wednesday, March 25, 2020, 1:56:06 PM EDT, Richard Bush via CnC-List wrote: List Friends; I have learned that my email has been hacked; it is sending messages to everyone saying there is a drop box

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI

2020-03-25 Thread Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List
Fair enough, and this is one of the problems with getting quality news.  The underlying question I guess is, if you find the RNA, is it still viable, i.e, can you contract the disease from it?  I consider the study released by the NE Journal of Medicine to be as authoritative as any, and they

Re: Stus-List Stus-Drop Box notice;

2020-03-25 Thread Richard Bush via CnC-List
List Friends; I have learned that my email has been hacked; it is sending messages to everyone saying there is a drop box attachment; DO NOT OPEN THIS: My apologies, but I don't know what else to do other than alert everyone I know, thanks! Richard s/v Bushmark4: 1085 C&C 37 CB: Ohio River..

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI

2020-03-25 Thread David Knecht via CnC-List
So if we are going to be accurate: SARS-COV-2 is an RNA virus that causes Covid 19 and the test uses the RNA from the virus to test for its presence. It is very unlikely that there would be any RNA around if it is not coming from virus. It is possible you might find naked RNA without the rest

Re: Stus-List List Now Fuel Spill

2020-03-25 Thread CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List
I overfilled my boat's tank once when we ran it for the first time and the fuel gage was broken. It wasn't much but the rainbow was on the water before I could stop it. I since replaced the gage. I never fill my boat's fuel tank unless I am taking a long trip. Don't want all that weight onbo

Re: Stus-List Now fuel fill

2020-03-25 Thread David Risch via CnC-List
I have the whistler...works great with fuel dock pumps. But with my "ginormous" 20 gal. tankage I jerry fill often. The whistle needs air and the jerry flow does not provide. I may do the T off the vent or make my own no-spill. Found the parts from a description from another DIYer elsewhe

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI

2020-03-25 Thread Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List
Hey folks, please note that in the stories, they talk about RNA, not live virus being found on the cruise ship surfaces. Please, let's be very careful about sharing accurate information, and double checking our sources! Bruce Whitmore (847) 404-5092 (mobile) bwhitm...@sbcglobal.net On We

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI

2020-03-25 Thread Neil Andersen via CnC-List
And the good news was the virus was found to have survived 17 days on surfaces on one of the cruise ships that had the issue (not sure which one), but instead of living for hours, they are now saying it lives for days! YIKES. Sincerely, Neil Neil Andersen 20691 Jamieson Rd, Rock Hall,

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI

2020-03-25 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
They shouldn't be banning people from their boat's.  Owners should go on their boat's anyway.   Closing the stores and community areas is understandable. I'm up in Portland, CT and there is still access as far as I know. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 11:36 AM, David

Stus-List List Now Fuel Spill

2020-03-25 Thread Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List
I stopped in a marine store On a cruise when we first got Alera and there was one suctioned to the front window. I went in and asked if they had any available and was told they were no longer available. The owner was nice enough to sell me the one in the window. Lucky me! Tom Buscaglia S/V A

Stus-List Covid 19 - 14 day quarantine

2020-03-25 Thread Stu via CnC-List
I crossed back into Canada yesterday and am now under mandatory 14 day quarantine. No contact with any other person. I was told I could not stop and get gas, groceries or booze on the way home. Thank God the kids came over and stocked my fridge. If my quarantine helps stop the spread of the

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI

2020-03-25 Thread David Knecht via CnC-List
That is not the only absurd aspect of the response to Covid 19. You can’t access your boat nor can I go into my University office, which in both cases there is no contact with other people. But I can go to the hardware store or grocery store where you can’t help but encounter other people. Tha

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI

2020-03-25 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
The good news is my marina isn't exactly secure, so it isn't like I won't be able to get there anyway. Between this and barring access to second homes, I have some issues with a constructive taking of property. I get not infecting people, but I don't get within 50 feet of any other person at the

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI

2020-03-25 Thread Gary Nylander via CnC-List
I live a block away from my boat. I walk there to work on the boat and have no interaction with anyone unless I want something they have in stock - I agree it does not make sense. It is obvious the lawmakers have no concept of a working boat yard or marina is about. Gary From: CnC-List On Beh

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI

2020-03-25 Thread Neil Andersen via CnC-List
Good question. I just sold a boat to a young couple as their new “home” which they have located in Baltimore. The marina has a bunch of live aboard folks. Neil Neil Andersen 20691 Jamieson Rd Rock Hall, MD 21661 484-354-8800 From: CnC-List on behalf of Della B

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI

2020-03-25 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
How the hell is THAT going to work? My marina has about 20 live-aboards. I don't even see the point, when I am on the boat I am remotely close to any other person. I get out of the car and go directly to my boat. Joe Coquina From: CnC-List On Behalf Of Gary Nylander via CnC-List Sent: Wednes

Re: Stus-List Tank

2020-03-25 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Matt, I got rid of my perfectly good steel tank just being proactive. I like the plastic, because I know it won't corrode, and I can see the fuel level. Having said that, if you have a cylindrical SS tank, you have the ideal configuration. Even tho I have made rectangular SS tanks for ot

Re: Stus-List Now fuel fill

2020-03-25 Thread Ken Heaton via CnC-List
T.G. Manufacturing, Inc. in Hammonton, NJ used to make one, back in 1997. It was called "THE GAS GUZZLER" and was trademark by T.G. Manufacturing, Inc. It looked very much like the Davis version. https://books.google.ca/books?id=F3Unka2DMyYC&pg=RA4-PA86&lpg=RA4-PA86&dq=%22The+Gas+Guzzler%22+fuel+

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI

2020-03-25 Thread Gary Nylander via CnC-List
That may be a state instruction. Talbot County is saying the same thing. Gary From: CnC-List On Behalf Of Neil Andersen via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 9:19 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Neil Andersen Subject: Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI All the marinas in Ke

Re: Stus-List CnC-List Now Fuel Spill

2020-03-25 Thread Allen White via CnC-List
Good News: It is called Davis No Spill Bad News: Web search shows it as discontinued on Amazon & Fisheries Supply If anyone finds it a link would probably be appreciated. Allen ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions.

Re: Stus-List Tank tank

2020-03-25 Thread Gary Nylander via CnC-List
I am not sure you have a problem. My tank was aluminum and it was sitting on a flat plywood shelf. No rubber or other barrier between the shelf and the tank. As mine was nearly 40 years old, I would surmise your stainless one would outlast that easily. Gary From: CnC-List On Behalf Of Matt

Re: Stus-List Now fuel fill

2020-03-25 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
I have been looking after seeing all this Dave, and it looks like the suction cup one is A Davis. West has a YouTube video on it, but cannot find it on their site. Also, there is a whistler, https://www.westmarine.com/buy/ocean-accessories--fuel-fill-warning-whistle- -9396706 and a gurgler, https

Re: Stus-List Now fuel fill

2020-03-25 Thread Ken Heaton via CnC-List
Davis Instruments used to make one, the No-Spill, Product number: 376, sadly now discontinued. Photos here: https://www.davisinstruments.com/product/no-spill/ There are photos of a home made one here (scroll down a bit): https://www.thehulltruth.com/boating-forum/689348-avoiding-spills-fuel-dock.

Stus-List Tank tank

2020-03-25 Thread Matt Wolford via CnC-List
Listers: All this tank talk provides an opportunity to ask a question. I currently have my stainless steel, cylindrical 20-gallon tank sitting on the deck (under cover) while I repair wet core underneath its normal location. There does not appear to be anything wrong with the tank, so my evil

Re: Stus-List Fuel tracker app

2020-03-25 Thread Ken Heaton via CnC-List
They left the original one in place and just capped it off inside. So nothing to patch or paint. Ken H. On Wed, 25 Mar 2020 at 09:10, David Risch via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Maybe when I repaint and can fill hole…but in the meantime. > > > > *David F. Risch* > > *(401) 419-46

Re: Stus-List Now fuel fill

2020-03-25 Thread David Risch via CnC-List
Allen...thats it! Where did you find or could you let me know manufacturer or a pic so I can make one myself. Thanks! David F. Risch (401) 419-4650 -Original Message- From: CnC-List On Behalf Of Allen White via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 9:16 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.c

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI

2020-03-25 Thread Neil Andersen via CnC-List
Not sure which site is right. https://www.travelmarketreport.com/articles/US-Virgin-Islands-Closes-its-Borders The above site said USVI closed its borders yesterday. Neil Neil Andersen 20691 Jamieson Rd Rock Hall, MD 21661 484-354-8800 From: CnC-List on behalf

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI

2020-03-25 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Marine industry employees are considered essential in Maryland. Per noonsite.com, here is the list for the Carribean: CARIBBEAN Anguilla: 14 DAY QUARANTINE (from 20 March) See Anguilla Biosecurity for details Antigua and

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI

2020-03-25 Thread Neil Andersen via CnC-List
All the marinas in Kent County Maryland (Rock Hall, Tolchester, Worton Creek, etc.) are closed for boat owners. The county instruction allow them to staff with their own people if the maintain “social distancing”. So in at least some cases you can’t work on your own boat but can pay them to do

Re: Stus-List Now fuel fill

2020-03-25 Thread Allen White via CnC-List
We have a container that looks like a rectangular bottle which suction mounts to the side of the boat over the vent. It catches little dribbles if one is not too attentive to the gurgle. After tidying up, you remove he screw cap and put the dribbles into the fill. Works pretty well. It is requi

Re: Stus-List Fuel tracker app

2020-03-25 Thread Gary Nylander via CnC-List
All this tank talk makes me feel good, since my 40 year old aluminum tank started oozing fuel a couple years ago - I replaced it with a plastic tank. I can now just look at the tank and see the fuel level. Ducked that problem - and the gauge on the new tank isn't that accurate. Gary Nylander, 3

Re: Stus-List Fuel tracker app

2020-03-25 Thread David Risch via CnC-List
Wasn’t there a little catch container with suction cups one could use? David F. Risch (401) 419-4650 From: CnC-List On Behalf Of David Risch via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 8:10 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: David Risch Subject: Re: Stus-List Fuel tracker app Maybe when I repa

Re: Stus-List Fuel tracker app

2020-03-25 Thread David Risch via CnC-List
Maybe when I repaint and can fill hole…but in the meantime. David F. Risch (401) 419-4650 From: CnC-List On Behalf Of Ken Heaton via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 7:48 AM To: cnc-list Cc: Ken Heaton Subject: Re: Stus-List Fuel tracker app At some point in the past, a past owner mo

Re: Stus-List Fuel tracker app

2020-03-25 Thread Ken Heaton via CnC-List
At some point in the past, a past owner moved the Fuel Tank vent from the outside of the hull to the inside of the Propane Locker, which is right next to the fuel fill on our 37 XL. The reason was to make it impossible for the fuel vent to draw water into the fuel tank with the rail under. This n

Re: Stus-List Fuel tracker app

2020-03-25 Thread David Risch via CnC-List
Use that method...but more often than I like I dribble fuel. Need a better and cleaner method. Have a whistle for dockside high capacity, but may install a T at vent line high boat with an over flow bottle for jerry fills. Anyone try this? Sent from my Android. Please forgive typos. Thank yo

Re: Stus-List Fuel tracker app

2020-03-25 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
When I top up fuel I listen with my ear close to the fill and when I hear the gurgle change pitch I stop filling. You can get an idea of what I’m talking about by getting an empty wine bottle—something we all have kicking around these days—and listening as you fill it from the tap. When it’s jus