Re: Stus-List Wiring advice

2019-07-10 Thread David Miles via CnC-List
Do any of the pumps have one way valves built into them. Our Rule pump let's water run back into the bilge, just enough to make it run again when on auto. It didn't do this when new two years ago. Is it no good now? Thx. On July 10, 2019 16:49:23 ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List wrote: I have been us

Re: Stus-List Wiring advice

2019-07-10 Thread ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List
I have been using an electronic switch (Water Witch), instead of a float switch, for more than five years, after two float switches failed. Here's the link for Defender Industries: https://search.defender.com/?expression=Water%20Witch Alan Bergen 35 Mk III Thirsty Rose City YC Portland, OR On Wed

Re: Stus-List Wiring advice

2019-07-10 Thread Shawn Wright via CnC-List
I might have to check these out. One of my Rule switches is flaky, or there is a bad connection somewhere down there. As it's the secondary pump, I've ignored it for now, but I plan to tackle it again before our long summer trip in a few weeks. I'd love to get a switch that will activate earlier so

Re: Stus-List lightning strike

2019-07-10 Thread Steve Staten via CnC-List
Commit an Old Testament sin, Receive an Old Testament punishment… Steve Staten “C’Est La Vie” C&C 26 Langley, OK ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support

Re: Stus-List Tuff-Coat

2019-07-10 Thread WILLIAM WALKER via CnC-List
Tom, I did my cockpit sole with Kiwi Grip 5 years ago and it still looks great. Kiwi Grip is tintable by Home Depot or any paint store just like a quart of water based paint.  I got a bunch of color chips and it matches very very well. As to texture, I think those that have trouble matching the f

Stus-List Tuff-Coat

2019-07-10 Thread T Smyth via CnC-List
Has anyone used Tuff-Coat for repainting an older deck/cockpit? https://tuffcoat.net/technical-info/ This has been recommended to me by my boat detailer/cleaner. He claims to have used it successfully on another sailboat (which is now in a distant location). Thanks. Tom C&C 30 1974 __

Re: Stus-List lightning strike

2019-07-10 Thread dwight veinot via CnC-List
Right Alliana sufferedjust such a lightning strike 3 years back. Took out VHF radio and antenna, chartplotter, knotmeter and music radio. Power was off to everything with the big make before break swith also off. I was able to settle an insurance claim for new gear but i would much prefer to have t

Re: Stus-List Wiring advice

2019-07-10 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Another vote for the Ultra Safety Systems bilge switches. They are designed with the common (3 way) connections inside the switch. That is, there are separate wires for the manual supply, automatic supply and switched power to the pump. The negative side also runs through the pump. Each wire com