Stus-List Re: Recommendations to rebuild hydraulic cylinders for backstay

2023-11-24 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
17, 2023 at 8:55 AM ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Lew Townsend did all my Navtec hydraulic repairs. Don't know whether he > does Sailtec, but you can call him at (206) 498-7282. He does quality work. > Others on the list have also used him.

Stus-List Recommendations to rebuild hydraulic cylinders for backstay

2023-11-17 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Good morning All, Septima has moved from Hampton Roads, VA to Bayville, NJ. Upon arrival we noticed that the hydraulic cylinders for the backstay were leaking. Does anyone have recommendations on a reputable service to rebuild them in the NJ area? They are Sailtec branded. However, the marina we

Stus-List Re: Strange pipe

2023-10-19 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
In the days of paper NOAA charts, they were rolled and stored in the tube Allen Miles 1990 30-2 Septima Cedar Creek NJ On Thu, Oct 19, 2023 at 12:33 PM Korbey Hunt via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Possible cable trace for instruments, engine monitors sent to nav station? > > Get Ou

Stus-List Re: Test One

2022-02-02 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
roger On Wed, Feb 2, 2022 at 1:26 PM Joe Della Barba via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Testing email > 1 > 2 > 3 > Test One Two Three >

Stus-List Re: C&C 34/36 Boat reviewed in Sailing magazine

2022-01-13 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Chuck, I would like to see that article. Allen Miles On Wed, Jan 12, 2022 at 8:11 PM CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > FWIW, there is a nice used boat review of the C&C 34/36 in the 2022 > Jan/Feb *Sailing* magazine. > If anyone is interested, I can share a copy o

Stus-List Re: Messages going to spam

2021-03-19 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Same here, just checked Allen Miles On Fri, Mar 19, 2021, 10:00 AM Lisle Kingery, PhD via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Same for me. > > Lisle > > On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 9:12 AM Dennis C. via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> In the last couple days, list messages ha

Re: Stus-List C&C Meet & Greet Virtual Rendezvous

2020-08-28 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Stu, Sorry I had a scheduling conflict and had to miss this event. First one was great/ Allen Miles On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 5:01 PM Stu via CnC-List wrote: > Hi folks -- > > I have planned for out 2nd Meet and Greet Virtual Rendezvous for: > Thursday, Aug 27, 2020 07:00 PM Central Time (US an

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2020-07-18 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Cute sign Allen Miles S/V Septima Hampton, VA On Sat, Jul 18, 2020 at 10:32 AM Edd Schillay via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Listers, > > For those of you that are considering updating your head, last month, I > installed a Jabsco Lite Flush Electric head and it’s working beautiful

Re: Stus-List hydraulic backstay

2020-06-29 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
we finished the race. >> >> I have all my hydraulic work done by Lew Townsend in Seattle. He has done >> work for several people on the list.. Pretty far for you, but if you want >> to talk with Lew, you can reach him at: 206-498-7282. >> lewtowns...@comcast.net >

Re: Stus-List hydraulic backstay

2020-06-29 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Jake, I know you sold Midnight Mistress, but my HYC based C&C 30-2 could use new seals. Do you remember who you used for the job? I talked to a Hampton rigger and he wanted to send it to New York to get the unit rebuilt. I liked the idea of your cheap and easy fix. Thanks for your help, Allen M

Re: Stus-List 84 Landfall 35

2020-06-23 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Change your air filter. Engine not getting enough air. Simple first step. Allen MIles S/V Septima C&C 30-2 Hampton, VA On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 2:43 PM Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Quick question and I'll put it out to the list too. I've got a fair > amount o

Re: Stus-List Spilled Epoxy

2020-05-12 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
I have a similar cushion issue. Someone left a hammer on the cushion, it got moist and now I have an iron rust stain. Any ideas on how to remove it? it's in the settee cushion up by the bulkhead. Allen Miles 30-2 Septima Hampton, VA On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 11:27 PM MAURICE POULIN via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Winter Cover Measurements for C&C 30-2

2019-12-16 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Pete, I have the cover you want avaiable for sale. I had it built for Septima, a 30-2, when I used to winter store her on the hard in CT. Haven't had beed for years. I am returning to NE NC at the end of the month. Allen Miles S/V Septima Hampton, VA On Sun, Dec 15, 2019 at 12:01 PM kelly petew

Re: Stus-List 37+ lights and head

2019-11-27 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
andvik, Inc. is based in in Vero Beach, Fl. > > Ken H. > > On Thu, 3 Oct 2019 at 12:44, Allen Miles via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> I thought my 30-2 came equipped with an extendable hose faucet in the >> head so you could shower there. Ther

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2019-11-26 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Gee, there was boat traffic on the state barge canal (replaced the old Erie Canal) while I was eating dinner at a canal side bistro in Utica earlier this fall. Allen Miles S/V Septima Hampton, Va On Mon, Nov 25, 2019, 11:25 AM Mike Taylor via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Matthew >

Re: Stus-List Boat insurance...reimbursement vs. depreciated coverage...

2019-11-11 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
I have agreed hull value with BoatUS. I don't remember seeing a change in coverage. Allen Miles S/v Septima C&C 30-2 Hampton, VA On Sun, Nov 10, 2019 at 4:39 PM David Risch via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I may be repeating myself here, but it bears repeating. Check your boat >

Re: Stus-List 37+ lights and head

2019-10-03 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
I thought my 30-2 came equipped with an extendable hose faucet in the head so you could shower there. There is a shower grate and separate sump and pump. I just checked on board and I now have a standard faucet. Was I imagining things or was there a faucet with a hose that retracted into the locke

Re: Stus-List - The Enterprise is Moving

2019-06-03 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
I'd drive down just to meet fellow C&C'ers. Septima is getting her bottom refinished in Hampton. Allen Miles S/V Septima C&C 30-2 abmile...@gmail.com On Sun, Jun 2, 2019 at 7:22 AM John Conklin via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Or Oriental ! :) > > John Conklin > S/V Halcyon > www.

Re: Stus-List flares

2018-10-25 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Our USPS district arranged a pyrotechnics demo using expired flares and rockets. There were no duds. We did note that strikers we the major point of failure. When you find a good one it will fire off multiple flares. Moral, don't discard strikers after one use. On Oct 24, 2018 9:21 PM, "Rick Brass

Re: Stus-List Anyone racing C&C 30 MKII?

2018-10-14 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
e related, as we own the > same boat...#115. > mi...@intergate.ca > > David Miles > 1988 C&C MK2 Impulse > > On October 11, 2018 10:45:10 Allen Miles via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> Hi Doug, I had Septima for 24 years. She has a winge

Re: Stus-List Anyone racing C&C 30 MKII?

2018-10-11 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Hi Doug, I had Septima for 24 years. She has a winged keel. Sails really fast and high if you limit heel to 17-18 degrees and no more than 4 degrees rudder. I marked the leather wheel cover to indicate 4 degrees port or starboard. Helms person puts approprite mark TDC, tells main trimmer, who i

Re: Stus-List Rob - C&C long time question

2018-10-01 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Minor corrections: Septima 1990 30-2, hull 167, berthed Hampton VA, years owned 24, address Hertford, NC, Yacht Club Hampton YC, years sailing 60 Great List, thanks Allen Miles On Sun, Sep 30, 2018 at 7:08 PM Don Kern via CnC-List wrote: > Being retired, and having a rainy day I put together a

Re: Stus-List years a C&C owner

2018-09-27 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
I've owned Septims for 24 years. Allen Miles C&C 30-2 Hampton, VA On Thu, Sep 27, 2018, 6:45 AM ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I have owned Thirsty for eighteen years. This is my third boat; first > C&C. I have been sailing for fifty-two years, and racing for almost

Re: Stus-List Toe Rail Cleat (revisited)

2018-06-27 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Slick Gary. Nice straight forward design. Think I'll try it myself. Thanks for sharing Allen Miles Septima 30-2 On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 2:20 PM Gary Russell via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > A couple of weeks back there was a discussion about toe rail cleats. > I was unhappy

Re: Stus-List Question about awlgrip hull pain

2017-09-10 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Septum is 30-2 #167. She has a Universal 20 up diesel On Sep 10, 2017 11:18 AM, "Chad Osmond via CnC-List" wrote: > > Apparently the broker thinks this is one of the last 30 mark iis of > it's era made and it has a universal diesel. > > Check the hull number, it will be on the transom, and in t

Re: Stus-List Outboard for sale

2017-07-12 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Where are you Joe? Allen Miles Hertford, NC On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 9:40 AM, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Dang – forgot the price. $500 > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Della > Barba, Joe via CnC-List > *Sent:* Wedn

Re: Stus-List Windlass placement

2017-03-30 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Graham, I'd like to see that install Allen Miles S/v Septima 30-2 On Sun, Mar 26, 2017 at 2:42 PM, G Collins via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi Jacob > > Some of us have installed anchor windlasses in the anchor locker, if you > like I can provide details. > > Graham Collins > Se

Re: Stus-List Windlass placement

2017-03-29 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
I like the cleanliness of the installation, but is there a way to mount a windlass that doesn't have the chain running over the locker and effectively closing it off? I normally store two anchor rodes in the locker and want access to the second where the bottom dictates. Allen Miles S/v Septima 3

Re: Stus-List Windlass placement

2017-03-28 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
I too am considering adding a windlass to ease retrieving the heavier anchor on my 30-2. It appears to me that C&C used a standard forward hatch/ chain locker assembly on their boats. Am I correct in that observation? If so, is there also a windlass configuration where the entire unit is mounted

Re: Stus-List Corrosion on Vang mounting tabs.

2016-11-30 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
he corrosion is removed and repainted, use tef-gel to > help minimize moisture intrusion and prevent more corrosion. > > Josh > > On Nov 29, 2016 6:19 AM, "Allen Miles via CnC-List" > wrote: > >> I just ordered a solid vang and noticed corrosion on the tabs

Stus-List Corrosion on Vang mounting tabs.

2016-11-29 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
I just ordered a solid vang and noticed corrosion on the tabs on the boom and at the base of the mast where the vang will be attached. What's the best way to resurface the tabs before mounting the vang? Allen Miles S/V Septima 30-2 Hampton, VA ___ Thi

Re: Stus-List Subject: Re: 1991 C&C 51

2016-11-19 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Spice it was. Allen On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Dave via CnC-List wrote: > Called 'spice' by any chance? Owned by my uncle, charter-skippered by my > cousin... was never aboard unfortunately. > Dave > > > Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 11:55:59 -0500 > From: Allen Miles > To: CNC > Subject: R

Re: Stus-List 1991 C&C 51

2016-11-17 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
It is a beauty. I was on a sister ship in Tortola BVI back in the 90s. Even more impressive on board. Allen Miles S/V Septima C&C twenty one feet shorter On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 8:19 AM, Danny Haughey via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > wow! thats quite a boat! I could live on it!!

Re: Stus-List Fuel tanks

2016-11-01 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Is your tank shaped to fit the hull (like on my 30-2) or just rectangular? If is shaped to fit an overflow pan that follows the hull shape I have a recommendation. Allen Miles Hampton, VA On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 7:20 PM, Gary Nylander via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I have a leaky

Re: Stus-List Boat handling skill / midship cleat

2016-10-28 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
We've been teaching this technique to all our America's Boating Course (USPS) students for years. Allen Miles S/V Septima 30-2 Hampton, VA On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 12:41 AM, Lee Youngblood via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi Tom & Graham, & all, > > Seems to me you don’t really nee

Re: Stus-List Choosing an anchor for a C&C 35 mkll

2016-10-24 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
If one were to upgrade to a 33# Vulcan (30 foot boat), what would be a suitable windlass to retrieve it while fitting in the std C&C anchor locker? Allen Miles S/v Septima 30-2 Hampton, VA On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 10:36 AM, Rick Brass via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Over the past

Re: Stus-List Shark River Inlet, NJ

2016-09-13 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
I agree with Andy. I never entered Shark River because I didn't believe it had the vertical clearance. Used Manasquan many times paying heed to go in on slack plus or minus and hour. Never had a problem: RR bridge is normally open and road bridge, while excruciatingly slow, always answered the

Re: Stus-List Next Week -- The C&C 2016 Northeast Rendezvous at the Mystic Seaport

2016-09-01 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Sorry guys, I had really planned to attend from shore side to meet and put faces on the names I read every day and to "visit the old neighborhood", but my wife's surgery was more intensive that we thought it would be and she'll be in recovery longer than we had planned. Have a great Rendezvous. W

Re: Stus-List Finally Won a Race

2016-08-04 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Good Job, great post race analysis. Now you've got the other guys thinking On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 1:16 AM, RANDY via CnC-List wrote: > I finally won a race tonight - the first time all season out of some 15 > races - so I thought I'd share what went right. Finally beat the winning > boats

Re: Stus-List Cockpit Shower on 30 mkII

2016-07-28 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
I mounted a hot/cold shower on the outside of the starboard locker in place of the ac receptacle which I moved to the starboard coaming where it's easier to plug in the shore power cord. It's out of the way under the helm seat, but when you come back from a swim and climb the stern ladder it's rig

Re: Stus-List Plumbing Related

2016-07-27 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Tackled the problem differently on Septima. I installed a fresh water bladder tank to feed the head. No smells from decaying whatever ( reason the Admiral wanted fresh water feed), no chance for overflow on port tacks, no sea water in the boat (that thru hull is closed all the time. Use tank to

Re: Stus-List Pedestal wiring

2016-06-28 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
I mounted my Ram mike on the stern push pit rail mid way between the ladder opening and the turn on the starboard side. It's easy to fish one wire from the stern locker through the tubing. It's attached to a small box structure that accepts its clip.  It's easy to access, listen to calls, and, bein

Re: Stus-List Hamton Roads Racing Weeks

2016-03-04 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Never raced Septima since we re-positioned her to Hampton. She's really a cruiser racer, but well equipped for club racing. I just received preliminary notice of the upcoming Southern Bay Race Week and Norfolk Harborfest Challenge. What's involved in racing in cruising class and what sort of b

Re: Stus-List 30 Mkii

2015-04-27 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
I echo Kevin's comments except I am 6'4" and 240 lbs, my admiral is 5'2" and the aft worked well for us on three week cruises.The vee berth was used by my 6"2" son and our guest used the starboard settee which is actually a nice sea berth with the back cushions removed.One time my other son tried t

Re: Stus-List C&C 30 MK II

2015-04-25 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Paul, What questions do you have about the C&C 30-2? Allen Miles Septima C&C 30-2 Hampton, VA -Original Message- >From: Paul via CnC-List >Sent: Apr 24, 2015 8:48 AM >To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" >Subject: Stus-List C&C 30 MK II > >Folks I am looking for a fresh water boat to buy also

Re: Stus-List 35 modified keel

2015-04-23 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
Just an observation and maybe not relevant for a C&C 35.I have a C&C 30-2 with a shoal keel, my close friend Richard Stoltenhoff had a sister ship SeaCure with the deep keel,  Both boats were race equipped white sail boats. I've sailed both boats and they were well matched in the winds we had on LI

Stus-List Crew duties during a race

2015-04-22 Thread Allen Miles via CnC-List
I need some help here.  Our local sailing club on Albemarle Sound supports a low key racing program (no spin, but olympic triangle and hot dog course).   They are trying to increase the number of boats racing and that requires additional crew.  Remembering some great threads here on crew duties a y