Stus-List Re: filling fibreglass holes

2024-05-07 Thread jameshesketh via CnC-List


> On May 7, 2024, at 10:13 PM, Wade Glew via CnC-List  
> wrote:
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> Hi everyone, I wonder if anyone might be able to direct me to a resource with 
> instructions to fill drilled holes in my coachtop?  
> —snip—
>   I've never done fibreglass repair of any kind so I'm looking for simple, 
> very specific instructions to finish this project.
> 
> Any recommendations or advice would be appreciated.
> 
> Wade

Wade,

Start with a search on YouTube for videos afoot this issue, I’m sure you’ll 
find detailed examples of how to proceed there. 

Jim Hesketh 
C&C 26, Whisper
Miami, Fl
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Stus-List Re: Yanmar 2 GMF

2022-06-26 Thread jameshesketh via CnC-List
Just had the same symptoms on my Yanmar Sb8.
My exhaust elbow was almost completely blocked causing excessive back pressure. 

> On Jun 26, 2022, at 9:38 AM, Robert Abbott via CnC-List 
>  wrote:
> 
>  
> Went to take the boat out Friday for a short sail .motoring out heading 
> into a12 knt breezestarted to increase the RPM's and found the engine 
> wouldn't rev about 2,100 RPM's marine diesel's are not supposed to be 
> that complicated but they are to me.  I wouldn't know where to start to 
> trouble shootgetting a mechanic to deal with it this week.  I spoke to 
> him and told him the situation and he thinks it is a fuel problemengine 
> not getting enough fuelmy fuel tank and fuel should be clean as I had the 
> bottom of it replaced 2 years ago and the 2 fuel filters replaced. He thinks 
> one or both of the filters are restricting the fuel flow.I hope he is 
> right but I don't think so. 
> 
> Possibly many are causesrestricted fuel injectors, fuel pump, etc.  
> the engine has never been serviced in the 16 years I have had the boat
> 
> Any insight or guidance to help greatly appreciated.
> 
> Rob Abbott
> AZURA
> C&C 32 - #277
> Halifax, N.S.
>  


Stus-List Re: America is out of the America's Cup

2021-01-30 Thread jameshesketh via CnC-List
Wouldn’t it be great if Ineos took the cup back to Britain and they called for 
the next round to circle the Isle of Wight in J-Boats?

One can only dream . . ..

> On Jan 30, 2021, at 11:31 AM, CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List 
>  wrote:
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> America's Cup News
> FWIW, America patched their boat (amazing story) and got back racing but lost 
> four races to Italy.  They're out.  England and Italy will race each other to 
> decide who will challenge New Zealand. 
>  
> Thanks to YouTube I'll get to see the amazing coverage with so many onboard 
> cameras, audio of the skippers, aerial drones and helicopters.  Ken Read is 
> commentating. 
>  
> Chuck S
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