Re: Stus-List wildlife

2014-04-08 Thread Della Barba, Joe
Spring is FINALLY here and the ospreys are coming back. In recognition of their return, here is a short video showing them in action. http://www.dellabarba.com/flying/CRCY_EAGLE.mp4 I have actually seen the eagles getting chased a lot, but this is the only time I had a camera in my hand and was cl

Re: Stus-List Fuel system

2014-04-08 Thread Rick Brass
Wise move. From the perspective of someone with several years of engineering experience with an Italian construction machinery company and 22 years with Yanmar engines on forklifts, I have two comments: The copper washers are supposed to be replaced each time you remove the banjo fittings, and

Re: Stus-List wildlife

2014-04-08 Thread Joel Aronson
Joe, Got just the audio. Osprey are back on South River, along with the blue heron. Water at Thomas Pt is 47 degrees, so it is still cold out there. Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 8:26 AM, Della Barba, Joe wrote: > Spring is FINALLY here and the ospreys are coming back. > > In re

Stus-List Sat phone minutes

2014-04-08 Thread Joel Aronson
All, I've managed to borrow an Iridium sat phone model 9555 for the race. I need to buy airtime for the daily check-in,downloading gribs etc. Does it matter where I buy from? Is 20 minutes enough for the 6 day race and 6 day return? -- Joel 301 541 8551 ___

Re: Stus-List Sat phone minutes

2014-04-08 Thread Joel Aronson
Make that 200 minutes! Joel On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 9:33 AM, Joel Aronson wrote: > All, > > I've managed to borrow an Iridium sat phone model 9555 for the race. I > need to buy airtime for the daily check-in,downloading gribs etc. > > Does it matter where I buy from? Is 20 minutes enough for

Re: Stus-List Sat phone minutes

2014-04-08 Thread j...@svpaws.net
Based on my 2006 experience, I'd say it's more than enough. An average call lasted about 20 seconds before being dropped. I'm told service is vastly improved but John Sent from my iPad > On Apr 8, 2014, at 9:33 AM, Joel Aronson wrote: > > All, > > I've managed to borrow an Iridium sat

Re: Stus-List wildlife

2014-04-08 Thread Rich Knowles
Nice job, Joe! Rich > On Apr 8, 2014, at 9:26, "Della Barba, Joe" wrote: > > Spring is FINALLY here and the ospreys are coming back. > In recognition of their return, here is a short video showing them in action. > http://www.dellabarba.com/flying/CRCY_EAGLE.mp4 > > I have actually seen the ea

Re: Stus-List Sat phone minutes

2014-04-08 Thread Dennis C.
Check to see how partial minutes are tallied. Do they round them up to the next whole minute? That is, does 20 seconds get billed as 1 minute. That's one way users get in trouble with phone plans. Dennis C. On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 8:50 AM, j...@svpaws.net wrote: > Based on my 2006 experience,

Re: Stus-List LF38 rudder post grease fitting

2014-04-08 Thread Frederick G Street
Mine (hull #009, 1979) has a zerc fitting more or less on the starboard side and aft; difficult to see, and harder to reach. Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( On Apr 7, 2014, at 8:38 PM, Daniel Sheer wrote: > Anybody know if the

Re: Stus-List wildlife

2014-04-08 Thread Stevan Plavsa
On the topic of wildlife and nature: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnZ54698WUE Steve Suhana, C&C 32 Toronto On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 9:56 AM, Rich Knowles wrote: > Nice job, Joe! > > Rich > > On Apr 8, 2014, at 9:26, "Della Barba, Joe" > wrote: > > Spring is FINALLY here and the ospreys are c

Re: Stus-List wildlife

2014-04-08 Thread Rich Knowles
That's sad. Rich > On Apr 8, 2014, at 12:58, Stevan Plavsa wrote: > > On the topic of wildlife and nature: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnZ54698WUE > > Steve > Suhana, C&C 32 > Toronto > > >> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 9:56 AM, Rich Knowles wrote: >> Nice job, Joe! >> >> Rich >> >>> On

Re: Stus-List wildlife

2014-04-08 Thread Jim Watts
What, how they misspelled "is"? I agree. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 8 April 2014 09:31, Rich Knowles wrote: > That's sad. > > Rich > > On Apr 8, 2014, at 12:58, Stevan Plavsa wrote: > > On the topic of wildlife and nature: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnZ54698

Re: Stus-List wildlife

2014-04-08 Thread Stevan Plavsa
Tough crowd. On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Jim Watts wrote: > What, how they misspelled "is"? I agree. > > Jim Watts > Paradigm Shift > C&C 35 Mk III > Victoria, BC > > > On 8 April 2014 09:31, Rich Knowles wrote: > >> That's sad. >> >> Rich >> >> On Apr 8, 2014, at 12:58, Stevan Plavsa wro

Re: Stus-List Sat phone minutes

2014-04-08 Thread Joel Aronson
Dennis, I assume they do. Check-in with the committee will be 1-2 minutes a day. Joel On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 10:20 AM, Dennis C. wrote: > Check to see how partial minutes are tallied. Do they round them up to > the next whole minute? That is, does 20 seconds get billed as 1 minute. > That'

Stus-List LF38 rudder post grease fitting

2014-04-08 Thread Robert Boyer
The original grease fitting on my LF38 was a simple metal cup that is pulled off, packed with grease, and pushed back on--it is located just behind the fuel tank & slightly above the fuel tank. It is accessed thru the opening at the aft end of the quarter berth. To make life easier, I screwed

Re: Stus-List Sat phone minutes

2014-04-08 Thread David
Joel, If you have a laptop you can download GRIB files that are data sparse and therefore do not take more than a minute or so. Great for weather/wind forecasting 3+ days out. That assumes you can interpret them. David F. Risch 1981 40-2 (401) 419-4650 (cell) Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2014 14:09:08

Re: Stus-List wildlife

2014-04-08 Thread Bill Coleman
Hey, that's what keeps all of us on our toes! Bill Coleman C&C 39 From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Stevan Plavsa Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2014 1:58 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List wildlife Tough crowd. On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 1:

Re: Stus-List wildlife

2014-04-08 Thread Rich Knowles
True:) Rich > On Apr 8, 2014, at 14:58, Stevan Plavsa wrote: > > Tough crowd. > > >> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Jim Watts wrote: >> What, how they misspelled "is"? I agree. >> >> Jim Watts >> Paradigm Shift >> C&C 35 Mk III >> Victoria, BC >> >> >>> On 8 April 2014 09:31, Rich Knowl

Re: Stus-List Sat phone minutes

2014-04-08 Thread Aaron Rouhi
I bought mine from these guys in Virginia: www.cytechcommunications.com BTW, The SOLAS flares are available when you need them... Cheers,Aaron R.Admiral Maggie,1979 C&C 30 MK1 #540Annapolis, MD Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2014 09:33:50 -0400 From: joel.aron...@gmail.com To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: St

Re: Stus-List Sat phone minutes

2014-04-08 Thread Joel Aronson
David, Yes, we will have a laptop and also a SSB receiver and IPad with weatherfax software, and most important, someone who knows how to use them (Fred, not me!) Joel On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 2:24 PM, David wrote: > Joel, > > If you have a laptop you can download GRIB files that are data spars

Re: Stus-List Sat phone minutes

2014-04-08 Thread Joel Aronson
Aaron, Thanks. I'll check them out! I can get the flares any evening next week that is convenient for you. Joel On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 4:24 PM, Aaron Rouhi wrote: > I bought mine from these guys in Virginia: > > www.cytechcommunications.com > > > BTW, The SOLAS flares are available when you

Re: Stus-List a bargain.....maybe maybe not c&c 40

2014-04-08 Thread Wally Bryant
Hey, I'm cored below the waterline. No problems. Jimmy wrote: most of them had balsa core in hull ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List a bargain.....maybe maybe not c&c 40

2014-04-08 Thread Frederick G Street
You personally? Or Stella? :^) Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( On Apr 8, 2014, at 4:12 PM, Wally Bryant wrote: > Hey, I'm cored below the waterline. No problems. ___ This List is

Re: Stus-List a bargain.....maybe maybe not c&c 40

2014-04-08 Thread Paul Fountain
Or both ? From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Frederick G Street Sent: April 8, 2014 5:17 PM To: w...@wbryant.com; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List a bargain.maybe maybe not c&c 40 You personally? Or Stella? :^) Fred Street -- Minneapolis

Stus-List Take pity on Lake Superior sailors...

2014-04-08 Thread Frederick G Street
Here’s the latest satellite photo of Lake Superior ice: http://www.postaudio.net/webserver/lakesuperiorice2014.jpg The area around the Apostle Islands (the cluster of islands near the western end of the south shore) is still well and truly frozen up. And the efforts of the icebreakers last wee

Re: Stus-List a bargain.....maybe maybe not c&c 40

2014-04-08 Thread jtsails
And Wally's waterline is much higher than most! James Taylor S/V Delaney 1976 C&C 38 Oriental, NC - Original Message - From: "Wally Bryant" To: Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2014 5:12 PM Subject: Re: Stus-List a bargain.maybe maybe not c&c 40 Hey, I'm cored below the waterline. No

Stus-List a bargain.....maybe maybe not c&c 40

2014-04-08 Thread Robert Boyer
Funny, Wal, my LF38 in NOT cored below the waterline! I wonder if that was changed between the years our LF's were produced? Bob Bob Boyer S/V Rainy Days (1983 C&C Landfall 38 - Hull #230) Annapolis, Maryland email: dainyr...@icloud.com blog: dainyrays.blogspot.com "There's nothing--absolutely

Stus-List c&c designed crusader

2014-04-08 Thread Jimmy Kelly
this is NOT balsa cored hullonly small deck areas have core...much of deck reinforcer with solid fir.the shrouds are aircraft aluminum &should last longer than rest of boat...as long as fastings inside bulkhead which are wood still intact...the hull built by belleville marine ,,one of founding

Stus-List c&c cored hulls

2014-04-08 Thread Jimmy Kelly
most c&c cored hulls are no problem unless owners or yards dont instal thru hulls correctly or make impact repairs taking out core & fitting solid glass replacement..no water ingress to core...i would not be concern with cored hull otherwise ___ T

Stus-List crusader

2014-04-08 Thread Jimmy Kelly
probably full of racoons?i dont get it... ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com

Stus-List c&c 34 versus crusader 40

2014-04-08 Thread Jimmy Kelly
four same money maybe the 34 for inshore coastal use. but for a real cruising boat offshore the crusader wins hands down...hard to tell real condition of 40 other than not gleaming at the dock...sails not mentioned if was considering real offshore trip to say argentina or europe the crusader

Stus-List crusader 40

2014-04-08 Thread Jimmy Kelly
bunch of negative comments about a boat they know very little about...supposedly informed posters nothing but negativessome who have never seen this modeleven have opinions..can tell very little from pictures...get feeling maybe really dont want to sell her...have come across this before t

Re: Stus-List c&c cored hulls

2014-04-08 Thread Martin DeYoung
Our 1971 C&C 43 has balsa added to the inside of the hull between bulkheads but is not cored in the same fashion as the deck. It appears Bruckmann's build team laid up the hull to full thickness then bonded in sections of balsa and covered those with a heavy layer of glass. (For stiffening, ins

Re: Stus-List crusader 40

2014-04-08 Thread Dennis C.
Jimmy, I suspect this boat was docked in Bayou Castine in Mandeville some time back but now appears to be located on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. If this is the same boat, I replaced an upper shroud on it some years back. It was wy less than pristine. Design and construction aside, I recall

Re: Stus-List Take pity on Lake Superior sailors...

2014-04-08 Thread Rich Knowles
Geez. Next you’ll have polar bears wandering around. However, we’re not much ahead of you. Got the sports car out but still to cold for top down. Rich Knowles INDIGO LF38 Halifax, NS. On Apr 8, 2014, at 18:45, Frederick G Street wrote: Here’s the latest satellite photo of Lake Superior ice

Re: Stus-List crusader 40

2014-04-08 Thread Frederick G Street
I came across this post on the Cruisers Forum website: > busymacd > Registered User > > Join Date: Sep 2013 > Location: Pass Christian Ms. > Boat: 1968 40' C&C Crusader > Posts: 2 > > Running Rigging on a 40 ft C&C Crusader > > last year i bought a 40 ft C&C Crusader, hauled it out redone the b

Re: Stus-List Take pity on Lake Superior sailors...now sports cars

2014-04-08 Thread Dennis C.
Sports car!!! Local Z car club is having 10th annual meet at the local Nissan dealer Saturday. I'll take my nearly all original 1982 280ZX with 100K miles. Won best in class last year (it was the only 280ZX). My buddy is planning on bringing his recently totally restored 69 1/2 or 70 low serial

Re: Stus-List crusader 40

2014-04-08 Thread Dennis C.
Fred, Might well be. I lost track of it. It was in a small cut on the bayou between Touche's pier and the lake. One day I didn't see it there anymore. Pass Christian isn't that far from Mandeville. Maybe 8 hours motoring. Dennis C. On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 8:58 PM, Frederick G Street wrote:

Re: Stus-List Take pity on Lake Superior sailors...now sports cars

2014-04-08 Thread Rich Knowles
96 Z3 here. 208K km. pretty near mint. No car shows yet. Rich > On Apr 8, 2014, at 23:23, "Dennis C." wrote: > > Sports car!!! Local Z car club is having 10th annual meet at the local > Nissan dealer Saturday. I'll take my nearly all original 1982 280ZX with > 100K miles. Won best in clas

Stus-List not sailing

2014-04-08 Thread David Knecht
Sorry, can’t resist:         Storrs, CT   Basketball Capital of the Known Universe David KnechtAries1990 C&C 34+New London, CT ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com