Re: Stus-List 12 volt desktop computer

2016-11-21 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
You hardly ever need 90 W; that is for charging the battery _and_ running the computer. Most of the time you should be fine with about 20 W (this is what I measured on a number of occasions when I really wanted to know), but this is still double what your Pi 3 draws. If you are into that old

Re: Stus-List Velcro Adhesive

2016-11-21 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
We tried Goo Gone and contact cement solvent, and a few other things, the only thing that worked was a product called Goof Off, bought at Canadian Tire. Dampen a rag with it and hold it in place on the glue, it's takes a few minutes to soften the original glue. Wear nitrile gloves and make very

Re: Stus-List auto pilot

2016-11-21 Thread bushmark4--- via CnC-List
Larry, you should contact Fred Street of this List; he has access to the parts and equipment needed and knows what will work and what to stay away fromand he has a C I sail on a river and use my auto pilot very much like you described; I was/am very happy with his recommendations.

Re: Stus-List Fw: Strut

2016-11-21 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
My strut was not in line with the shaft tube, and the shaft was radially warped, so I had to drop it and realign it with a new shaft. I have photos. Basically chipped the old bodge away with wood chisels. The strut was never bedded in compound, it was clean gelcoat under the strut. We buttered the

Re: Stus-List auto pilot

2016-11-21 Thread Frederick G Street via CnC-List
And btw, there’s a $100.00 rebate on these systems if purchased before December 5th (US and Canada only). — Fred Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( > On Nov 21, 2016, at 6:30 PM, Frederick G Street via CnC-List >

Re: Stus-List auto pilot

2016-11-21 Thread Frederick G Street via CnC-List
Larry — in order to use your existing drive, you’ll need to either purchase a used or old stock SPX course computer and associated control head (someplace like eBay); or piece together a system using the newer ACU-100 course computer (list $399.99), p70 control head ($534.99 list) and EV-1

Stus-List auto pilot

2016-11-21 Thread Larry via CnC-List
My st4000 plus auto pilot went belly up. Everything is working except for the controller. When I switch to Auto I get the common low battery error and no data received. I have done a complete job of troubleshooting and it is the control unit/display. Raymarine no longer service this unit. I

Re: Stus-List Fw: Strut

2016-11-21 Thread Douglas Mountjoy via CnC-List
I did the samething to Pegasus. Pulled the strut, cleaned the hull, rebedded using 5200 I think, reinstalled using new hardware, doubled up fender washers and double nutted the bolts. No leaks or loose bolts 4 years later. Doug Mountjoy Pegasus LF38 #4 On Monday, November 21, 2016, Tom Alessi via

Re: Stus-List Anyone got a B and G network series knot log 6 paddle sensor they would be willing to part with?

2016-11-21 Thread Doug Allardyce via CnC-List
Ok, but just in case the AIRMAR number is 31-277-9-71, REV 4, and the customer part (perhaps B) is 650-AA-110/SEN-SPEED-N. Doug Allardyce _/)~~~_/) -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com]On Behalf Of doug.welch--- via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Fw: Strut

2016-11-21 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
I had a bent strut a few years ago. Removed it, had machine shop straighten it and re-installed it. straightforward job on my 35-1. Did require removing the fuel tank for access to the fastener nuts. Helps to have a buddy but if it is similar to mine, I just clamped Vise-Grips on the nuts and

Re: Stus-List Anyone got a B and G network series knot log 6 paddle sensor they would be willing to part with?

2016-11-21 Thread doug.welch--- via CnC-List
Thanks for your generous offer. I think your sensor is from the hornet series (1.55 inch diameter) and i have the network series (1.2 inch diameter). Cheers,DougCeltic Knot85 33-2 cb Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 11:04 AM, Doug Allardyce via

Stus-List Fw: Strut

2016-11-21 Thread Tom Alessi via CnC-List
Hey, Recently wrapped a line around my prop/shaft and found some damage and a loose prop strut when the boat was hauled. Has anyone done this repair and have any advice. Thx Tom Alessi C 36 Rockaway Beach, NY ___ This list is supported by the

Stus-List 29-2 outhaul.

2016-11-21 Thread Bev Parslow via CnC-List
Changed the wire outhaul to line. Also put new 3/8th for the line within and coming from the mast but the friction is still very strong. Is 3/8th normal or should I go smaller again? Purchase is still 4 to one. Outhaul comes in easily but is difficult to

Re: Stus-List 12 volt desktop computer

2016-11-21 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
That sounds very cool. My old IBM draws about 3.8-4 amps running. The S-H plotter only draws 0.5 amps or less. May yet get into the Raspberry Pi if I come up with a good display idea. Joe Coquina From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Josh Muckley via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List 12 volt desktop computer

2016-11-21 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
Joe, I totally agree and understand about the cost of a screen bringing the project to a halt. FYI a Raspberry Pi can be set up to be "headless" (ie: no screen). When you need to see the system you can use any device (cell phone, laptop, tablet) to remote desktop in. My original use for the Pi

Re: Stus-List 12 volt desktop computer

2016-11-21 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
2 year old! HA! My boat laptop is from 1999 - an IBM Thinkpad 600E. It has a wonderful sharp display and can run on straight 12 volt input. I do have the car adapter that feeds it 16 volts or so to keep the battery up, but I can do without it. It does nothing else but run OpenCPN. It has W98SE

Re: Stus-List Pointers on re rigging an LF38

2016-11-21 Thread Patrick Davin via CnC-List
Ack, I forgot to change the email subject from the digest. Sorry! Retitling so this mistake is not perpetuated. -- Original mail: -- Thanks Rick. I did read your email (to this thread), and one from Apr 10 2014. I think that's it unless I missed one. A wire conversion has only two tricky parts

Re: Stus-List Paragon SAOV and Walters V-drive manuals

2016-11-21 Thread Frank via CnC-List
Paul, Could you please send me a copy of subject line manuals? My 38LF is now 38 years old and I foresee having some use for this information. Thank you, Frank Noragon C 38LF, S/N: 001 Rose City YC Portland, Oregon From: Dreuge via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 7:31 AM To:

Re: Stus-List CnC-List Digest, Vol 130, Issue 94

2016-11-21 Thread Patrick Davin via CnC-List
Thanks Rick. I did read your email (to this thread), and one from Apr 10 2014. I think that's it unless I missed one. A wire conversion has only two tricky parts to it - the mast fittings, and the spreader tips. So I'm trying to figure out more details about those. There are a few things not

Re: Stus-List Anyone got a B and G network series knot log 6 paddle sensor they would be willing to part with?

2016-11-21 Thread Doug Allardyce via CnC-List
Doug, I have an old speed paddle for early B speed instrument. It was installed on a 1985 C III. I don't know when it was installed on the boat. Its a (4) paddle unit. Needs a bore size or 1.55". It has 7 wires, white, brown ,red, green, black, yellow, gray. You can have it for shipping cost.