Re: Stus-List [Bulk] Re: Ebola?

2014-10-17 Thread David Drake via CnC-List
I almost unsubscribef from the group until I read your quip Keep up the good work DDrake 73 JH CC 26 On Oct 16, 2014, at 10:15 PM, Sam Salter via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: You guys can't figure out how to clean up Butyl - there's no way your going to get your heads around

Re: Stus-List [Bulk] Re: Butyl

2014-10-15 Thread David Drake via CnC-List
Paint thinner works well to remove those pesky spots DDrake 73 JH CC 26 On Oct 15, 2014, at 4:21 PM, Bill Coleman via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: I think that may work right after installation, but at least in my case it was a year or so B4 the mess occurred (Hot Summers)

Re: Stus-List [Bulk] Re: Ok more atomic 4 issues...dammit!

2014-08-18 Thread David Drake via CnC-List
The importance. Of using premium fuel is that have little or no ethanol I'm it .regular fuel has up to 10% ethanol some premiums have less or even better no ethanol DDrake 73 JH CC 26 On Aug 13, 2014, at 2:16 PM, Russ Melody via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Hi Danny,

Re: Stus-List CC 26 Cabin Sole

2014-06-10 Thread David Drake via CnC-List
The thickness is 3/4 . I can't get to the boat to take pics for a while,but what cut outs do you mean? My sole has a table holder,a bilge cover with a finger hole .Only the bilge cover is not screwed down in place DDrake 73 JH CC 26 On Jun 10, 2014, at 11:17 AM, Evan Morgan via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List CC 26 Cabin Sole

2014-06-10 Thread David Drake via CnC-List
Just an after thought,the 3/4 teak and Holly is very expensive .i would suggest laminating a 1/4 T Holly to a piece of plain 1/2 marine grade ply DDrake 73 JH CC 26 On Jun 10, 2014, at 11:17 AM, Evan Morgan via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Good morning, Quick request of my

Re: Stus-List [Bulk] Re: What is it for? ???

2014-05-23 Thread David Drake via CnC-List
I use mine as a ice box but it'd rains overboard ,not into the bilge DDrake 73 JH CC 26 On May 23, 2014, at 6:45 PM, Evan Morgan via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Just re-read your original post...different setup than my 26. Wish I could help... From: Eric Cahn via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Untie the lines

2014-05-03 Thread David Drake via CnC-List
Thanks for posting this It is a nice blog ,I really appreciated the work she undertook on the hull and her feelings about that Been there ,done that DDrake 73 JH CC 26 On Apr 22, 2014, at 8:46 PM, Jean-Francois J Rivard jfriv...@us.ibm.com wrote: Hey, have you guys been following

Re: Stus-List 2gmf

2014-04-04 Thread David Drake
Personal experience ,I have had 2 Fram oil filters blow apart at the rolled seam .Fortunately I discovered the puddle of oil before driving away . First time was on a Chev Cavalier ,second time on a Altima There will never be a 3rd time DDrake CC 26 On Apr 4, 2014, at 11:31 AM, Rich

Re: Stus-List Honda 2000i Generators (now: non-ethanol fuel)

2014-03-30 Thread David Drake
We run a small fleet of boats ,both sail and power .and after a directive from Accounting we switched to regular grade fuel Maintenance costs soared by 30% cleaning fuel systems and disposal of bad gas. This of course does not include lost revenue and labour costs to recover disabled boats .

Re: Stus-List [Bulk] CC 30 MK1 forward hatch replacement

2014-02-11 Thread David Drake
Try Atkins and Hoyle ,they rebuild hatches and will sell you the gasket and the glue DDrake 73 JH CC 26 On Feb 10, 2014, at 5:57 PM, g...@gspcc.net wrote: Hello all, Does anyone know where a replacement forward hatch for a CC 30 MK1 can be located? I've searched and there are lots of

Re: Stus-List Re- heaving to

2014-02-07 Thread David Drake
DDrake 73 JH CC 26 On Feb 6, 2014, at 10:43 AM, Frederick G Street f...@postaudio.net wrote: Do they sell those at Defender? :^) Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 CC Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( On Feb 5, 2014, at 10:57 PM, Jim Watts

Re: Stus-List boot stripe

2014-02-04 Thread David Drake
I used to use Brightsides and redid the boots stripe yearly . Changed 3 years ago when I painted the boat and did the boots stripe in 2 part Interlux Perfection . I haven't had to redo the stripe since .I would strongly suggest switching to a 2 part paint ,in the end the added work to apply is

Re: Stus-List CnC-List Digest, Vol 97, Issue 8

2014-02-04 Thread David Drake
I stripped the entire hull down to gel coat and epoxy primed it with 2 sprayed coats . Painted to the water line with 2part perfection (white) Then painted the red bootstripe ( also Perfection) over the the white. Will is right, paint manufactures do know their products ! Is your boat painted

Re: Stus-List boot stripe

2014-02-04 Thread David Drake
with solvent…be neat with taping…what is the best tape for this job? From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of David Drake Sent: February 4, 2014 2:02 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List boot stripe I used to use Brightsides

Re: Stus-List structural question

2014-01-23 Thread David Drake
DDrake 73 JH CC 26 On Jan 23, 2014, at 10:32 AM, Pete Shelquist pete.shelqu...@comcast.net wrote: I'm not sure how many other designs are like this, but the 37 doesn't have a continuous bulk head forward by the stays. Strbd is by the hanging locker and it T's about midway into the

Re: Stus-List Cutlass bearing removal tool

2013-12-21 Thread David Drake
The idea is right but I question the use of fibreglass panels . I did my cutlass bearing and prop is past spring ,I used 3/8 steel plate ,might have been a little overkill DDrake 73 JH CC 26 On Dec 21, 2013, at 4:27 PM, Joel Aronson joel.aron...@gmail.com wrote: I've posted two photos of

Re: Stus-List scoring

2013-09-11 Thread David Drake
DDrake 73 JH CC 26 On 2013-09-08, at 8:33 PM, Mike ragt...@quickclic.net wrote: Thanks for your input.. I do like the sailor of the year. Mike From: Dennis C. Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2013 2:12 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List scoring Agree. Our club has

Re: Stus-List [Bulk] Yanmar starting

2013-08-05 Thread David Drake
It s more than likely the switch itself,they have a bad habit of becoming flaky Check the ,connections on the switch .try shorting ( bypass the switch)the wires at the switch and see if the starter works better DDrake 73 JH CC 26 On 2013-08-05, at 9:38 PM, Brent Driedger

Re: Stus-List New owner of CC 26

2013-06-11 Thread David Drake
congratulations They are great little boats !Easy to maintain ,easy to singlehand,easier to trailer than a 41 (haha) I do have a question though ,could you determine what diameter the main halyard sheave is and the pin as well befor you step your mast ? Just launched mine last Friday and find

Re: Stus-List non-skid paint

2013-05-31 Thread David Drake
I used Kiwi Grip when I redid my entire deck .Three seasons later it still looks great .You have control of the amount of grip during application .I left the cockpit seating a little on the smooth side so that it was ,more comfortable to sit on ,the cockpit sole and fore deck I put a much