Stus-List Re: Fresh Water Pump

2021-02-06 Thread Robert Boyer via CnC-List
Some time ago, I relocated my Shurflo pump to an area of the boat where I couldn’t hear it run—That turned out to be a problem too until I installed a blue pilot light in the galley. When the pump runs so doe the pilot light. Bob Bob Boyer s/v Rainy Days C Landfall 38 (Hull # 230) (Spending

Stus-List Re: Fresh Water Pump

2021-02-06 Thread Alan Liles via CnC-List
I, too, thought the Marco pump would be good for my system if my Shurflo quit working. Thanks for the warning. My Shurflo is quite loud. I’d like to find a quieter pump that has a smallish footprint. Let us know how you make out. Al Liles SV Elendil, C 37/40+ Vancouver, BC > On Feb 4, 2021,

Stus-List Re: Mast Ascent - various uses of climbing devices.

2021-02-06 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
Thanks - some of the spikes on those devices do look aggressive. As I explore this a bit (and thanks again for the prompt Marek) I realize how much is possible with a few Prussik loops and a handful of carabiners. A bit slower thats all. ‘Simplicate and add lightness’ Dave Sent from my

Stus-List Re: Mast Ascent - various uses of climbing devices.

2021-02-06 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
A couple of words of caution, if you are planning to use climbing gear to ascend the mast: - many ascenders have little teeth to provide the grip. These teeth can damage the rope. I would not use them on my halyards. If you want to use those, replace the halyard with a different rope that you

Stus-List Mast Ascent - various uses of climbing devices.

2021-02-06 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
Pretty cool videos showing how the various pieces of climbing gear can be used. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFagzKDp2c0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcUmdGIf21o