Re: Stus-List C&C 33 winches on cabin top

2015-07-03 Thread dwight veinot via CnC-List
maybe because we want some self tailing winches...my 1974 35 MKII came equipped with lots of nice Barient winches but none were self tailing...so now I have 2 barient 28+ self tailers for jib sheet winches...lots easier for single handed or short handed sailing Dwight Veinot C&C 35 MKII, *Alianna*

Stus-List C&C 33 winches on cabin top

2015-07-03 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Seems to be a theme here, several have replaced their Barient winches, I've had mine apart, cleaned and lubed, only one #24 showing any wear at all, everything else looks brand new, why are we replacing? Sent, miraculously through cyberspace, from my iPad! _

Re: Stus-List L Hermione Tallship

2015-07-03 Thread Jerome Tauber via CnC-List
I'm going to join her in a parade up the Hudson July 4th on my friends Sweden 38. Jerry. J&J 27-5. B Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 3, 2015, at 4:09 PM, Rick Taillieu via CnC-List > wrote: > > She is going to be in Lunenburg, NS on July 18th. I plan on going down to > see her. > Many pic

Re: Stus-List L Hermione Tallship

2015-07-03 Thread Rick Taillieu via CnC-List
She is going to be in Lunenburg, NS on July 18th. I plan on going down to see her. Many pictures will be taken. J Rick Taillieu Nemesis '75 C&C 25 #371 Shearwater Yacht Club Halifax, NS. From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Chuck S via CnC-Li

Stus-List L Hermione Tallship

2015-07-03 Thread Chuck S via CnC-List
Though C&C's never were designed to float a battery of 28 cannon into battle, I enjoyed seeing this beautiful sailing vessel up close. Toured the French tallship L Hermione last weekend when she visited Philadelphia. She's a wonderful look back in history as her rigging is authentically done in

Re: Stus-List Main sail slides

2015-07-03 Thread phorvati . via CnC-List
Thanks. Those are all great tips. So far I ordered sizing kit for tides marine system. I purchased main sail two years ago used but in very good condition. I tore up the luff pretty good. Current repair is holding good, but I would not trust it in gail conditions. I plan to adress is better w

Re: Stus-List Main sail slides

2015-07-03 Thread Chuck S via CnC-List
Maybe you can learn from my mistakes? I had some sail raising issues when I got my boat 12 years ago. The boat had sat for sale for two years and the sails had a rope luff. I would strain to raise the sail and need the winch and afterwards I'd be in a sweat and almost breathless. I worried I w