Stus-List Potable water conservation

2019-10-01 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
in the three levels. Hoping it reduces the water usage. Dennis C. Touché 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Sent from my iPhone___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support

Re: Stus-List cockpit cup holders

2019-09-30 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
-44040/dp/B073CXJXJQ/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=folding+marine+cup+holders=1569848881=automotive=1-2 The arms slide rather than pivot. Hoping they last a bit longer. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 7:28 AM T Smyth via CnC-List wrote: > This may seem frivolous bu

Re: Stus-List Refridgeration

2019-09-29 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
https://www.catalina36.org/sites/default/files/forum/AdlerBarbour_Troubleshooting_Guide.pdf Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sun, Sep 29, 2019 at 5:11 PM Robert Gallagher via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I have what appears to be an original circa 1999 Col

Re: Stus-List cabin door replacement

2019-09-29 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
. It attaches to the headliner with snaps. Easy. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sun, Sep 29, 2019 at 8:47 PM David Knecht via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > A few weeks ago, in a race, one of my crew was thrown into the forward > cabin door which shatter

Re: Stus-List Air draft for C 41 (regular production model, 1986)

2019-09-27 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
in my home office. I refer to it often. It's a 50:1 scale drawing. I've always used 18" for my 35-1. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Fri, Sep 27, 2019 at 5:13 PM Chuck Borge via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Now you’ve got me wondering... > Si

Re: Stus-List Air draft for C 41 (regular production model, 1986)

2019-09-27 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
a result which is a couple inches longer than the actual draft. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Fri, Sep 27, 2019 at 2:31 PM joyce mango via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi- > > Really struggling to get exact measurement of our mast above waterline on &g

Re: Stus-List Interesting electrical problem

2019-09-27 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
and have it towed to a garage. Had to replace a whole bunch of electrical components to the tune of $6000. The garage said the alternator caused a voltage spike. I filed with my insurance company and they paid all but deductible and the cost of the new alternator. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83

Re: Stus-List Window spline options (CnC 33-1)

2019-09-26 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
alternatives out there. The first time I replaced them, I used the spline from Holland. It worked very well. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, Sep 26, 2019, 11:11 AM Evan Kane via CnC-List wrote: > The metal-framed windows on my 33-1 all leak, and the (vinyl?) spline is > pullin

Re: Stus-List Air Conditioning Installation Questions -- Raw Water Supply

2019-09-26 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
at the amount of mud I blew out of AC water systems when I serviced them. Mostly it waslarger boats with long cooling water runs but still Dennis C. Touche' 35-1#83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, Sep 19, 2019, 8:58 AM Edd Schillay via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >

Re: Stus-List Sail Numbers

2019-09-26 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
> > If your boat is 1972 or older, the hull number will not be on the > starboard transom or quarter. It would have been on a metal plate attached > somewhere in the cockpit. Dennis C. > ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this

Re: Stus-List Solar panels - now charger/inverters

2019-09-24 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Chuck, Just a philosophical comment on charger/inverters. I personally don't like them. Others may disagree. If either side dies, you're screwed. I prefer to install a separate charger and a separate inverter. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Any suggestions for charger/inverters

Re: Stus-List Keel Gouge Repair

2019-09-23 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
inch width. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 12:00 PM Luke Wolbrink via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > While headed up the river to take Zella (35-3) out for the season (yes, I > know it's early) I hit some

Re: Stus-List Flooded Batteries

2019-09-22 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
I also use flooded. I only use Delco Voyager batteries. They seem to be a favorite of professional bass fishermen. I get 7-8 years service life for about $110 a battery. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 8:37 PM Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@

Re: Stus-List Air Conditioning Installation Questions -- Raw Water Supply

2019-09-19 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
isiana summers. Second, would a split unit work better? Compressor in a utility space somewhere and the air handling unit in the cabin somewhere? Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA > ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your cont

Re: Stus-List Spinnaker for C 35 Mk I

2019-09-03 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Say it isn't so. Sniff. Sniff. Snuffle. A part of Touche' dies in an epic way. Fitting, I guess. RIP. It lived a good long life. Sorry I don't have another extra for you. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 9:25 AM Glen Eddie via CnC-List < cnc-list@

Re: Stus-List engine oil -> engine stories

2019-09-01 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
until late evening when the marina was deserted. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sun, Sep 1, 2019 at 2:29 PM Russ & Melody via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > As a further aside, I bought an old Scott-Atwater 20 HP motor from an > auction, when I

Stus-List Best for those in Dorian's path and storm tracking resources

2019-08-29 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
. Windy.com will display the storm in an animated fashion. You can select from the NAM, ECMWF and GFS models. I think windfinder.com relies on the HRWF model but also will show the storm in easy to view fashion. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA

Re: Stus-List 35-1 port size

2019-08-29 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
all around. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 9:57 AM Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > My port looking aft form the galley is original 1973 Plexiglas and is a > bit cloudy to say the least! > > I could just

Re: Stus-List C 35-1 Hatchboards

2019-08-28 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Nice work! Too bad Touche' has a good set already. Dennis C. On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 4:47 PM schiller via CnC-List wrote: > Just before losing Corsair, our Redwing 35 (C 35-1), I made a set of > teak hatch boards. They have been sitting in my barn since. Here are > picture

Re: Stus-List too many wires for in-pedestal? Is that why people network?

2019-08-27 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
base of the pedestal and then smaller wires from here. Just some ideas for you. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 2:53 PM Nate Flesness via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I'm trying to add a sirius satellite weather receiver to my existing > Raymarine E

Stus-List Nexus classic parts on eBay

2019-08-26 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
For anyone interested, there's a Nexus Classic speed/temp transducer, a depth transducer and a server on eBay. Dennis C. ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want

Re: Stus-List Tuning the mast.

2019-08-23 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
knotmeter location was not a factor. Dennis C. On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 1:23 PM Don Kern via CnC-List wrote: > I have always attributed the slight difference in apparent performance > between Port and Stb'd tacks to be the difference of water flow around > the keel. On my C 35 Mk2 t

Re: Stus-List Nicro/Marinco day/night vent motor replacement

2019-08-22 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Here's the one I bought: https://www.amazon.com/Motor-2104-RPM-1-3V-Range/dp/B00E4WQENM Dennis C. On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 8:35 AM dwight veinot via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Thanks Dennis. I need to do something similar with my nicro solar vent. > Where did you b

Stus-List Nicro/Marinco day/night vent motor replacement

2019-08-21 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
the mount, drill more holes in the deck, etc. I didn't want to do that again. I managed to find a new 20703S but it will be nice to have the old one as a drop-in spare. Here is the link to the repair document: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1DIcB97w4BUImn8-mOGs7sJaYY_9eBCX9 Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83

Re: Stus-List Barber haulers and whisker poles

2019-08-21 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
. If you don't have a genoa track then you are only capable of rigging your sheet to the toe rail. If so, then your configuration is what we call our outboard sheet. Hence my comment of returning to an original configuration. Dennis C. On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 8:46 PM Shawn Wright via CnC-List <

Re: Stus-List Barber haulers and whisker poles

2019-08-20 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
n outboard sheet may simply be returning to an original configuration. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 2:49 PM David Knecht via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I have been reading about Barber Haulers to help with reaching by getting >

Re: Stus-List Tuning the mast

2019-08-20 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
distribution, etc., unless you've had your keel and rudder verified to a template, I strongly suspect one tack will be favored. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 12:19 PM Rob Ball via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Surely the shrouds are always the sa

Re: Stus-List Merriman Car stuck

2019-08-14 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
by Josh, consider soldering a wire to the top of the pin. Bend it in a small U shape so you can pull both ends. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 9:32 PM Jim Reinardy via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > One of my crew deci

Re: Stus-List rust proof a gauge?

2019-08-14 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Dang! Found out! Actually, that might be an interesting use for it. :) Then again it might be that professionally faired bottom with burnished Baltoplate. ;) Dennis C. On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 5:08 PM Lee Youngblood via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:

Re: Stus-List Electrical Advice

2019-08-14 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
at a microscopic level and the electrons aligning in lockstep or something. I'm not being facetious, it really was something like that. All I know is it works. Like you, I've measured ohms before and after application of Tefgel with little change indicated. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA

Re: Stus-List Electrical Advice

2019-08-14 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
. Dennis C. On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 10:24 AM Wade Glew via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Dennis, > Do you put the TefGel on the battery connecting surfaces or coat the > surfaces after all connections are made? Would Superlube work the same? > Wade > Oh Boy C 33 MK

Re: Stus-List Aluminum Chainplates good or bad

2019-08-14 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
of the stainless he uses. Guido sent him the papers showing the metal wasn't counterfeit stainless from nowhere. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 7:50 AM Daniel Cormier via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi all, > My C has HUGE aluminum chainpl

Re: Stus-List [EXTERNAL] Re: Electrical Advice

2019-08-13 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
. Just be aware of what size screws (studs) you need. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 4:53 PM Wade Glew via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Doesn't there have to be a grounding wire from the bus bar to the engine > anyways? Then all grou

Re: Stus-List Electrical Advice

2019-08-13 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Fred said, measuring voltage is only part of the story. You're really looking for current. A corroded connection may show adequate voltage but may be incapable of passing enough current to start your engine. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 1:34 PM Wade Glew via

Re: Stus-List Electrical Advice

2019-08-13 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Clean all the ground connections. Dennis C. On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 12:26 PM Wade Glew via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hello listers, I would appreciate any advice you might have on my > electrical issue du jour. > > Mine is a C 33 MK II and I have a Link 20

Re: Stus-List Marinco solar vent motor

2019-08-12 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Been through some pretty intense stuff and never had any water enter through the solar vent. Touche's vent is forward of the mast also. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 10:52 AM Bill Coleman via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I just

Re: Stus-List rust proof a gauge?

2019-08-12 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
://drive.google.com/open?id=1Z_L8GShGJs3y-9e1i8rFNPsP5qyYQGQL http://www.fluoropolymercoatinginmiamifl.com/ Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 2:56 PM Dennis C. wrote: > Superior Shield by Superior Products out of Florida. Absolute best clear > protection for marine enviro

Re: Stus-List Marinco solar vent motor

2019-08-10 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Saw that one. Hobby Lobby also has one. Need to measure the shaft diameter. Vendors for these small motors aren’t forthcoming with specs and dimensions. Dennis C. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 10, 2019, at 6:28 PM, Jim Watts via CnC-List > wrote: > > This looks a lot like the

Stus-List Marinco solar vent motor

2019-08-10 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
one or what a good industry number for one is? I may hit a couple hobby shops to see if they can reference it. Dennis C. Touché 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Sent from my iPhone ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each

Re: Stus-List rust proof a gauge?

2019-08-10 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
by the stuff. It’s a fluoropolymer coating which is a close cousin of the clear pill packaging. It WORKS! Best clear coat I’ve ever found. Hard to find. I can get phone number off can when I get back home. Dennis C. Touché 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 10, 2

Re: Stus-List Dragons breath

2019-08-07 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
I might consider one for Touche'. Both my Pensacola slip and my Mandeville slip cause the transom to catch a LOT of sun. Touche's red Awlcraft 2000 is subject to fading. This last wax event, I put 5 coats of AwlCare on the transom before it looked good. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville

Stus-List Simrad WP30 drive uniton eBay

2019-07-29 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
There's a Simrad WP30 drive unit on eBay for $400 right now for anybody that needs a spare. No mounting hardware. https://www.ebay.com/itm/Simrad-wp-30-Wheel-Drive/183900752196?hash=item2ad156c944:g:J68AAOSwLM9dPCKq These don't come up often. I have a spare for Touche'. Dennis C. Touche' 35

Re: Stus-List Boat Speed Paddlewheel ?'s

2019-07-26 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
. The paddle wheel goes right to the edge of the transducer. So, if there is any growth on the thruhull, it may interfere with the wheel's spinning. Would have been nice if the wheel had a 1/4 inch or so of space all around it that you could clean when you pull it. Dennis C. On Fri, Jul 26, 2019

Re: Stus-List Boat Speed Paddlewheel ?'s

2019-07-26 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
of the transducer around the cable. Dennis C. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 26, 2019, at 2:42 PM, Dennis C. wrote: > > Brian, > > First, replacements are readily available. Look for the 43 mm transducer. If > you can’t find one, contact me and I’ll find you one. > >

Re: Stus-List Boat Speed Paddlewheel ?'s

2019-07-26 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
something. Any lightweight oil should work. Dennis C. Touché 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 26, 2019, at 1:18 PM, nausetbeach--- via CnC-List > wrote: > > This year the boat speed paddlewheel on my Nexus Classic system seems to be > binding. I get 0

Re: Stus-List The "oopstang" or deck tie down brackets - pics -boat noise

2019-07-24 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
of that "white noise". :) Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Wed, Jul 24, 2019, 8:14 PM Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Sleeping on board any boat in our size range is simply a noisy effort. My > best advice is to get used to it. You might t

Stus-List The "oopstang" or deck tie down brackets - pics

2019-07-24 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
google.com/file/d/1I1zhWdhXU7fF7-t6hRHhBU7oTQxk7_p6/view?usp=drivesdk As Rob Ball said, the bulkheads are floating. They are held by the tie down brackets and fit into a groove in the headliner. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA ___ Thank

Re: Stus-List Cabin sole

2019-07-22 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
a notched trowel to spread the adhesive. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 3:52 PM Charlie Nelson via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Probably although their video suggests trimming with a supplied cutting > blade and then hand sanding

Re: Stus-List C Mark II Deck Creaking

2019-07-22 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Neil, You may well have an "oopstang" and just never noticed it. The deck plate should be on the starboard side deck near the shrouds. I'll try to get pictures later in the week. Dennis C. On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 5:11 PM Neil Gallagher via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com>

Re: Stus-List C Mark II Deck Creaking

2019-07-22 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
y knowledge, the top of the bulkhead floats except for this bracket. So it may be creaking just with a small movement. Advise us what you find. I plan to be on Touche' later this week, I'll look more closely at it and try to grab some pictures. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Mon, Jul

Re: Stus-List Cabin sole

2019-07-22 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
store. I used one of these: https://www.lowes.com/pd/Kobalt-Extension-Handle-Roller/3030693 PlasTeak folks were easy to work with. I had the piece custom made by them with borders. Here's a pic of the finished job: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B_sb5TfIENvsV2NVZ1hmaGJ6cEU Dennis C. Touche' 35

Stus-List Double fluorescent overhead dinette light fixture

2019-07-20 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me

Re: Stus-List Wiring advice

2019-07-10 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
comes with an adhesive heat shrink butt connector. No need to join the manual supply, switched supply and pump positive in a 3 way connection. Dennis C. Touché 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 9, 2019, at 3:46 PM, David Knecht via CnC-List > wrote: > >

Re: Stus-List B Boat rotation on screen

2019-07-03 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
eading . . . > > Regards, > > Bill Coleman > > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Dennis C. > via CnC-List > Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2019 8:45 PM > To: CnClist > Cc: Dennis C. > Subject: Re: Stus-List B Boat rotation on scree

Re: Stus-List Holding Tank and Archives

2019-07-03 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Paul, To search the archives use x site:cncphotoalbum.com where x equals your search term. So, for you, a possible search might be "waste tank site: cncphotoalbum.com". Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Wed, Jul 3, 2019 at 6:54 AM Paul via CnC-List wrote: >

Re: Stus-List keel bolt nut

2019-06-28 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
. If you're talking lightning ground, you're only trying to dissipate/reduce/eliminate the potential for a strike. No way a 6 AWG cable will handle a strike. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 9:38 AM David Knecht via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com>

Re: Stus-List Shaft Log leak on C 29 MkII

2019-06-27 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Go to Walmart and buy 3-4 tubes of WaterWeld at $6 each. Knead them and slap them on the leak. Slide the hose back on. Go sailing. Find a yard that will repair it during the next haul out for $500. Am I missing something here? For $10K I'll fly there and fix it myself. Dennis C. Touche' 35

Re: Stus-List B Boat rotation on screen

2019-06-27 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
/subtract 135? Interesting issue. Dennis C. On Thu, Jun 27, 2019 at 6:48 PM Bill via CnC-List wrote: > Well, I did the turns, and it is still 135° off. I guess I will have to > dig a Little deeper. Maybe It has something to do with how the boat is > rotated. > > > > On Jun 2

Re: Stus-List B Boat rotation on screen

2019-06-27 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
or electrical which may interfere with the reading. If that doesn't solve the issue, set your chartplotter heading to true. You'll still have the problem but you won't see it. :) Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Touche' On Thu, Jun 27, 2019 at 11:31 AM Bill via CnC-List wrote: > I am hav

Stus-List Never gets old

2019-06-26 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
in Santa Rosa Sound July 13 when they do their Pensacola Beach show. Awesome event. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want

Stus-List C smile repair document

2019-06-24 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
=1DOxXG3oTJfvaYtOjFUc2RTfubHMiYhsK Thoughts? Edits? Suggestions? Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use PayPal

Re: Stus-List 1974 C 35 Mk2 "smile"

2019-06-22 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
is a wealth of experience and information on all things C and many things sailing related. Feel free to post any additional questions. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sat, Jun 22, 2019 at 8:51 PM General Gao via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I am

Re: Stus-List Fresh Water Hookup?

2019-06-21 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
the inlet in the outside of the cockpit coaming. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 10:18 AM Edd Schillay via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Listers, > > Has anyone ever installed some kind of fresh-water connection on their C > to

Re: Stus-List Halyard issue with Harken foil

2019-06-20 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 7:39 AM Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Was wondering if any others have had this issue and how you resolved it. > > Last evening and again 2 weeks earlier on spinnaker takedown after jib up

Stus-List Rule float switches

2019-06-18 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
switch. Well, the Rule died over the weekend. And, yes, I have a Ultra Safety Systems junior bilge switch on the way. Should be installed next week. Dennis C. Touché 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Sent from my iPhone ___ Thanks everyone for supporting

Re: Stus-List Heavy weather sail trim

2019-06-18 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
For those of us race and change sails, one of my racer buddies told me you never change down from a #1 to a #2. You always drop to your #3. In my years racing since he told me that, I’ve come to agree with him. You might start with a #2 but you rarely change down to one. Dennis C. Touché 35

Stus-List Nexus classic displays on eBay

2019-06-12 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Boaters Resale of Texas has 2 Nexus Classic multicontrol displays on eBay for $144. Says they have NOT been tested. They have 30 day return policy. They had 3 but I just bought one. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA ___ Thanks everyone

Re: Stus-List Spinnaker

2019-06-12 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
hy between bowman and helmsperson. The helmsperson has to LET the bowman do the gybe. The bowman should dictate the speed of the turn. Too often, the helmsperson wants to complete the turn before the bow work is finished. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 2:23 PM

Re: Stus-List 30 MK I PHRF Rating

2019-06-11 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
xed fleet with sport boats and displacement boats. The system just doesn't have the capability to handle the significant differences in performance in varying conditions for disparate boat types. Personally, I think the Portsmouth TOT system is better than PHRF. I'm monitoring my area's venture in

Re: Stus-List 30 MK I PHRF Rating

2019-06-10 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Other than the points Edd makes, some authorities might add/subtract a blanket adjustment to ALL boats in their fleet for prevailing wind conditions. No rationale for it that I can determine. Dennis C. On Mon, Jun 10, 2019 at 3:26 PM Randy Stafford via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com>

Stus-List PHRF vs ORR-EZ

2019-06-10 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
My handicapping authority, Gulf Yachting Association, like other authorities, is toying with ORR-EZ. They're scoring some regattas and/or classes under both systems. I haven't explored the cost/effort of getting a ORR-EZ certificate yet. What's folks experience with ORR-EZ so far? Dennis C

Re: Stus-List Oil pressure alarm on Westerbeke 20B2

2019-06-07 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Good plan on ordering. I keep spare sensors and switches on the boat. I also tried a generic oil pressure sending unit once based on ohm range. It didn't work. I only order Westerbeke parts now for things like that. Dennis C. On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 11:59 AM Nathan Post via CnC-List < cnc-l

Re: Stus-List Oil pressure alarm on Westerbeke 20B2

2019-06-07 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
TCH. The water temperature gauge takes a signal from a SENSOR. If the alarm was continuous, I'd suspect the high temperature switch. Look at the gooseneck, you should see two wires, one going to the temperature sensor, one to the temperature switch. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu,

Re: Stus-List Nonskid: Epoxy paint w/ 404 filler and a Kiwi Grip roller?

2019-06-04 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
traight up or towards the inside. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 1:57 PM Andrew Means via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi all - > > I’m in the last stages of refurbishing the fiberglass piece that covers > the sliding compa

Re: Stus-List Used Nexus Instruments

2019-06-04 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
that interfaces my Nexus server with my Garmin GPS via 0183. The GPS has a 2000 output. Used Nexus Classic displays, when you can find them, aren't much cheaper than new GNX displays. There is a guy somewhere that is a Nexus Classic repair guru but I couldn't find his name. Dennis C. On Tue, Jun 4, 2019

Re: Stus-List [EXTERNAL] Re: Galvanic Isolators

2019-06-04 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
breakers to determine the source. Surprisingly, it was not the hot water heater circuit. Electricity can be strange. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 6:35 AM Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > I am a bit uptight about this s

Re: Stus-List Galvanic Isolators

2019-06-02 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
I installed a Newmar GI-30. Dennis C. On Sun, Jun 2, 2019 at 8:44 AM bwhitmore via CnC-List wrote: > By the way, I checked today and there is no galvanic isolator on > Astralis. Which one did you folks choose to install? > > Thanks for your insights, > > Bruce > > >

Re: Stus-List mast step question

2019-06-01 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
fit through the deck? Wouldn't hurt to remove the screws in the side of the mast and see if the extrusion slides off the step plate. Dennis C. On Sat, Jun 1, 2019 at 5:04 AM Dan via CnC-List wrote: > Hi all, > I have a C and I'm removing my mast this afternoon for the first time >

Re: Stus-List - The Enterprise is Moving

2019-05-31 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Wow! A move to the "Third Coast". Awesome. Wonder how your insurance premium will change? Mine goes down when I move the boat to Florida. Goes back up when I move it to Louisiana. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Pensacola Shipyard, Pensacola, FL 30°24'24.78"N 87°15'19.63"W

Re: Stus-List Shore Power at a Slip

2019-05-31 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
on the plugs. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA > > > > On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 11:03 AM Edd Schillay via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Listers, > > The Enterprise will soon be moving to a full-time slip location — a first > in my boating his

Re: Stus-List Auto pilot advice 34-36R

2019-05-29 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
as well as steer to waypoint and steer to wind angle via NMEA0183 interface. I use a Noland NMEA0183 multiplexer. Used TP32’s can be found on eBay. New ones are under $700. Dennis C. Touché 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA ___ Thanks everyone for supporting

Stus-List Fuel filter maintenance stories

2019-05-29 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
and the fuel looked very clean. You just don't know. A batch of bad fuel perhaps? Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want

Stus-List USCG documentation renewal scam - again

2019-05-28 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
e USCG VDC and then go online and renew for $26. You'll save a few $$$ that you can spend on a new boat toy. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly a

Re: Stus-List Anyone have a prop?

2019-05-28 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
There’s a 14x9 on eBay for $310. A few other 1 1/8 RH props as well. Grab one, use it, sell it. Dennis C. Sent from my iPhone > On May 27, 2019, at 8:32 PM, Chuck Saur via CnC-List > wrote: > > Hello listers...anyone have a fixed three blade propeller, 16x9 RH for a 1

Re: Stus-List Tree Trimming

2019-05-27 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Randy, I’d submit a request for a new handicap rating based on more weight aloft. :) Looks good. Dennis C. Sent from my iPhone > On May 27, 2019, at 7:12 PM, Randy Stafford via CnC-List > wrote: > > Listers remember this thread? Well, I executed the repair plat outli

Re: Stus-List Oft overlooked source of head odor

2019-05-24 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
The anti-siphon valve on the vented loop is usually not routed anywhere. It just sits on the top of the loop. It’s different from the tank vent. Dennis C. Sent from my iPhone > On May 24, 2019, at 8:31 AM, Shawn Wright via CnC-List > wrote: > > Interesting, I will have a

Stus-List Oft overlooked source of head odor

2019-05-22 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
. readily available for about $12 on Amazon or eBay. I've replaced it at least once in 20 years. Hope this benefits the list. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and

Re: Stus-List M-35 electrical fuel lift pump

2019-05-21 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Pierre, >From the M-35 parts manual and this link: https://www.dieselpartsdirect.com/wb039275 Dennis C, On Tue, May 21, 2019, 10:47 AM Pierre Tremblay via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > After suffering few fuel starving, I decided to have spare par

Re: Stus-List M-35 electrical fuel lift pump

2019-05-21 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
to get it for you. Dennis C. Touché 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Sent from my iPhone > On May 21, 2019, at 10:46 AM, Pierre Tremblay via CnC-List > wrote: > > Hello all, > > After suffering few fuel starving, I decided to have spare part for > everything between fuel tank and

Re: Stus-List Hydraulic backstay adjuster rebuild?

2019-05-15 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
failure mode. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, May 14, 2019, 5:38 PM Shawn Wright via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > It appears that the backstay adjuster is in need of a rebuild. Although > the gauge reads to 2500psi, it struggles to rea

Re: Stus-List Source for replacement lifelines in Toronto?

2019-05-12 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
For the bushings, look here: https://www.heyco.com/Hole_Plugs/product.cfm?product=Snap-Bushings-1=Hole_Plugs or https://www.mcmaster.com/locking-grommets Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sun, May 12, 2019 at 7:10 PM Dave via CnC-List wrote: > Hi all - can anyone recomm

Re: Stus-List Steering cable questions for Chuck

2019-05-11 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
"Like Dennis experienced". Past tense. Done. :) https://drive.google.com/file/d/115qLR3c13N2THCRpsOF-7UGGJBweFXfd/view?usp=drivesdk Chuck's advice and info was very valuable to the project. Thanks to Rob and Neil also. Touche's steering system is literally better than new. Dennis

Re: Stus-List Steering cable questions for Chuck

2019-05-10 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Makes sense. Thanks. Dennis C. On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 1:09 PM Chuck Gilchrest via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I neglected to answer the second question: > > These days, take up eyes are simply easier to install in the system. If > you have swaged threa

Re: Stus-List Steering cable questions for Chuck

2019-05-10 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Chuck, Agree with all you said. On Touche' there was a nut on the cable side opposite the tensioning and lock nut when I disassembled the system. I put it back but really wondered what purpose it served. Guess someone thought it important. Thanks for the response. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83

Stus-List Steering cable questions for Chuck

2019-05-10 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Chuck, Why does Edson not want a nut opposite the tensioning and lock nuts. Just because it is redundant and serves no purpose? Is a tensioning stud bad? Is an adjusting eye better? Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 10:17 AM Chuck Gilchrest via CnC-List <

Re: Stus-List Headliner plugs - 1981 C 34

2019-05-10 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Those are widely available at big box building supply stores as well as Amazon. Search for "white plastic nylon 1 inch hole plugs". Dennis C. On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 8:58 AM DMcMillan via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > If anyone knows of a source for the 1 inch

Re: Stus-List C 34 - steering cable

2019-05-10 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
=1E8roNobdRFd7kJQj40cMM5MNYy7F6Q9e Were that the case, you could have used that nut to possibly pull the stud out. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, May 9, 2019 at 9:56 AM DMcMillan via CnC-List wrote: > We have a 1981 C and want to do an inspection of the chain wit

Re: Stus-List [C 38 Mk 3] Cracks on the keel

2019-05-09 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
d allowing the keel bolts to become loose. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, May 9, 2019 at 6:25 PM Olivier Chatot via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm considering buying a C 38 Mk3, but I've noticed something on the > keel that worries m

Re: Stus-List [EXTERNAL] Re: 35-1 Upper rudder bearing modification

2019-05-08 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
UV is a bad thing. I'll figure something out. I have a rubber washer on top of my hydraulic backstay adjuster to protect the top seal. Dennis C. On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 3:37 PM Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > The stainless collar I have on the shaft

Re: Stus-List 35-1 Upper rudder bearing modification

2019-05-08 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
and the center hole each time. As I said at the end of my document, maybe a non-metal sleeve bearing. Just a "play" project for now. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 2:28 PM schiller via CnC-List wrote: > Dennis, > > I think your problem i

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