Re: Stus-List C&C 37+ Centerboard (I'm told 34+ is similar)

2014-06-12 Thread allen via CnC-List
All the aft cabin models used the same nomenclature: 30+, 34+, 37+ nice teak interior and double spreader rig: XL models triple spreader rigs with running backstays. Allen Miles S/V Septima 30-2+ Hampton, VA From: Edd Schillay via CnC-List Sent: Monday, June 09, 2014 11:56 AM To: CnC CnC d

Re: Stus-List Screwpile Regatta

2014-07-22 Thread allen via CnC-List
Now that's keeping your head in the game, Super win. From: Chuck S via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2014 4:35 AM To: Jake Brodersen ; CNC boat owners, cnc-list Subject: Re: Stus-List Screwpile Regatta Nice job. -

Re: Stus-List Set up of shower in Cockpit

2014-07-22 Thread allen via CnC-List
Septima's cockpit shower is plumbed with fresh water as Rick suggests. The shower is located in the walk through on the starboard side, under the removable helm seat. The plumbing runs though the adjacent locker and under the cockpit sole directly to the fresh water feed and hot water heater.

Re: Stus-List Looking for sails

2014-08-12 Thread allen via CnC-List
I have a 140 Tape Drive Genoa on my 1990 30+ back in the 90s. Replaced a Dacron North 130 that came with the boat. Weighed about half the 130 so less weight aloft. Had virtually no stretch as the wind pick up so we carried here in winds up to 25 true unfurled. A great sail. Still on the bo

Re: Stus-List Was Engine Sound Insulation - Now docking

2014-08-30 Thread allen via CnC-List
I second Rick's experience. Rev up your engine to 1200-1500 rpm, both blades deploy and you start to move in reverse, I don't back into my slip normally, but have done it repeatedly while on cruise and the opportunity presents itself. Allen Miles Septima 30-2 Portsmouth, VA on final stage of w

Re: Stus-List Nothing Will Stick!

2014-09-04 Thread allen via CnC-List
I replaced the overhead fluorescent lights with LEDs of the same form factor. Reused the existing backing and fittings. Cheap, fast, worked great. Also replaced the cabin sole lights with small LEDs. Still assessing head sink lamp. Probably replace with a red/white LED surface mount unit.

Re: Stus-List Surfing C&C hulls 37R, plus or XL?

2014-11-01 Thread allen via CnC-List
I can't speak for 37R or XL models, but the 30-2 is another contemporary Ball design that caries her beam well aft. We used to surf easily on the wavelets that formed easily in Barnegat Bay NJ where the average depths were 6 to seven feet and the heat machine built winds up to 20 knots for the

Re: Stus-List Dribble

2014-12-20 Thread allen via CnC-List
Just took care of that problem: Laser surgery to remove cataract in left eye Thursday, right scheduled for January 8th. It's amazing how much vision I had lost even with contact lenses and glasses. Sailed, rather motored, Septima back to Hampton last Monday. Beautiful day with light winds ou

Re: Stus-List Dribble (losing glasses)

2014-12-20 Thread allen via CnC-List
As we "elders" have discovered, cataracts also impose a yellow haze over your vision. I thought I was seeing white until the surgery showed me what "real" white was. Luckily there are so many marks around here you can't miss picking up the next one. Allen From: Letsgo Sailing via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Vents and Rain

2015-01-03 Thread allen via CnC-List
Kevin, Which hatch? Allen Miles s/v Septima 30-2 From: Kevin Driscoll via CnC-List Sent: Monday, December 29, 2014 6:15 PM To: Joel Aronson ; Edd Schillay ; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Vents and Rain I used one of the Nicro vent on my old US27 in the overhead hatch. I was

Re: Stus-List C&C 37+ engine size

2015-01-10 Thread allen via CnC-List
Our 30-2 has 20 hp Universal and easily reaches hull speed in light to calm conditions. Originally it was powered by an 18 hp Universal that netted 16. Allen Miles s/v Septima From: Robert Abbott via CnC-List Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2015 3:41 PM To: Danny Haughey ; cnc-list@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List Navtec pump service

2015-02-05 Thread allen via CnC-List
Charlie, Just where in the sticks are you? Heck, I'm in Hertford and I thought we were in the sticks (Pine groves really). Allen Miles s/v Septima C&C 30-2 From: Charles Nelson via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2015 10:21 PM To: Tracy Hirsh ; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Robbie Epste

Re: Stus-List Baby Stay on 30-2

2015-08-18 Thread allen via CnC-List
Readying Septima for some fall cruising. Given the milder winds here, I would like to have a quick disconnect on the base of the baby stay so I can tie it off to the mast freeing space to bring the dink up on the foredeck. What hardware is best in this application? Allen Miles s/v Septima Hampt

Re: Stus-List Baby Stay on 30-2

2015-08-19 Thread allen via CnC-List
ook, same here. Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1989 C&C 37+ Solomons, MD On Aug 18, 2015 5:36 PM, "Bill Bina via CnC-List" wrote: I terminated mine with a pelican hook. Works great. Bill Bina On 8/18/2015 5:29 PM, allen via CnC-Li

Re: Stus-List Boom Mainsheet Connections

2015-09-27 Thread allen via CnC-List
Where is your traveler? On the bridge deck or above the companionway? Allen Miles s/v Septima 1990 C&C 30-2 Hampton, VA From: Josh Muckley via CnC-List Sent: Sunday, September 27, 2015 7:59 AM To: C&C List Cc: Josh Muckley Subject: Re: Stus-List Boom Mainsheet Connections What is it that yo

Re: Stus-List Rigid vang

2015-10-05 Thread allen via CnC-List
I already have a multi part soft vang. What's the cost and performance benefits of going to a boom kicker vs a solid vang? Allen Miles Septima C&C 30-2 Hampton, VA From: Rick Brass via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2015 9:22 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Rick Brass Subject: Re:

Re: Stus-List Moorings charter

2015-10-16 Thread allen via CnC-List
Heard some bad vibes about Moorings charter fleet, mostly in the BVIs. You see any sign of problems in Miami? My favorite was the Leopard 46, but we had to have three engineers on board to figure how all the "stuff'" worked. Boat came with three huge reference tomes. Allen Miles From: Joel

Re: Stus-List Placement of autopilot control head?

2015-10-17 Thread allen via CnC-List
Fred, How new is newer? I have an E120. Allen Miles Septima Hampton, VA From: Frederick G Street via CnC-List Sent: Saturday, October 17, 2015 9:54 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Frederick G Street Subject: Re: Stus-List Placement of autopilot control head? Graham brings up a good point

Re: Stus-List Placement of autopilot control head?

2015-10-17 Thread allen via CnC-List
have. — Fred Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( On Oct 17, 2015, at 12:45 PM, allen via CnC-List wrote: Fred, How new is newer? I have an E120. Allen Miles Septima Hampton, VA From: Frederick G Stree

Re: Stus-List Bonded Windows (continued)

2015-12-03 Thread allen via CnC-List
What did you use for caulking to protect the bond? My caulking is coming undone. Allen Miles s/v Septima C&C 30-2 Hampton, VA From: Andrew Burton via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2015 9:26 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Andrew Burton Subject: Re: Stus-List Bonded Windows (continu

Re: Stus-List Bonded Windows (continued)

2015-12-05 Thread allen via CnC-List
If I understand your question, I used Dow Corning 795 Black silicone. Gary ~~~_/)~~ On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 7:46 PM, allen via CnC-List wrote: What did you use for caulking to protect the bond? My caulking is coming undone. Allen Miles s/v Septima C&C 30-2 Ham

Re: Stus-List Bonded Windows (continued)

2015-12-06 Thread allen via CnC-List
e using white, personally. There are two shades of gray (2064 and 2074). I chose the darker color (2074) and really like it. Gary ~~~_/)~~ On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 2:57 PM, allen via CnC-List wrote: Gary, After my acrylic windows were bonded to the cabin sides, they were

Re: Stus-List Route Planning and Uploading to Chart Plotter

2015-12-22 Thread allen via CnC-List
My old laptop died and I've replaced it with a refurbished Panasonic Toughbook. Nice upgrade for cheap. Windows 7 with upgrade to 10 option Next issue, what software to install. For the past 20 years I've used CAPN for route planning and then just connected my laptop into the onboard GPS for

Re: Stus-List Route Planning and Uploading to Chart Plotter

2015-12-24 Thread allen via CnC-List
ather than the Navionics charts. Voyager does not look like it runs independent of the plotter - for that you would need RNS Navigation software. Let me know which solution you go with. Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 9:27 AM, allen via CnC-List wrote: My old laptop die

Re: Stus-List Route Planning and Uploading to Chart Plotter

2015-12-24 Thread allen via CnC-List
e7. I also use the free Ray charts on the e7 rather than the Navionics charts. Voyager does not look like it runs independent of the plotter - for that you would need RNS Navigation software. Let me know which solution you go with. Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Tue, Dec 22, 2015

Re: Stus-List Holiday wishes

2015-12-25 Thread allen via CnC-List
Second that wish. May we all enjoy a joyous and safe holiday season and look forward to a new year full of good health and prosperity. Only 78F here in NE NC, but we'll break 80F today for sure. Hope to get up to Septima in VA with the grandkids this weekend for the latest sail we've ever had

Re: Stus-List C&C Nameplate

2016-01-13 Thread allen via CnC-List
What's the possibility of creating a 30 + version. I'm in the process of recreating 4 missing characters to repair my plates, but yours look sharper. Allen Miles C&C 30+\ Hampton, VA From: Gary Russell via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2016 9:58 AM To: C&C List Cc: Gary Russell Subje

Re: Stus-List The Big Storm

2016-01-24 Thread allen via CnC-List
There was a big storm? Allen Miles NE NC From: Stu via CnC-List Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2016 9:28 AM To: C&C Email List Cc: Stu Subject: Stus-List The Big Storm Hopefully everyone survived the BIG STORM. Stu

Re: Stus-List Propeller Question for 35-3

2016-02-13 Thread allen via CnC-List
Jim, Which model did you select? Allen Miles C&C 30-2 Septima ampton, VA From: allen Sent: Saturday, February 13, 2016 10:45 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Jim Reinardy Subject: Re: Stus-List Propeller Question for 35-3 I went through this same process last year. I was very interested i

Re: Stus-List Post to list

2016-02-13 Thread allen via CnC-List
David, When I first raced Septima I was getting 7 seconds over the deep keel versions. I looked at the PHRFs a couple of years ago and found that I am now giving 3 seconds. A clean bottom makes all the difference. With a Martec folding prop Septima will fly up to windward so covering a sho

Re: Stus-List Extending our winter vacation

2016-03-15 Thread allen via CnC-List
Sorry to hear of Gladys' misfortune. Same thing happened to my mate on Block Island. Lesson learned: make sure the break is properly set, particularly if it's a spiral fracture. Sande needed to have hers re-broken and reset after we returned from the cruise. No fun. Also, plan on extensiv

Re: Stus-List 37+ (or R or XL) Engine Access

2016-03-18 Thread allen via CnC-List
I'd like to see pics too. Clearance is tight on 30-2 and hatch access from head is something I would like to do too. Allen Miles S/v Septima 30-2 Hampton, VA From: Ken Heaton via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 7:44 AM To: cnc-list Cc: Ken Heaton ; Peter Patterson Subject: Re: Stus

Re: Stus-List Engine Access

2016-03-23 Thread allen via CnC-List
te W. Siren Song 30-2 Deltaville, VA Message: 11 > Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 15:44:51 +0000 > From: Kevin Driscoll > To: allen via CnC-List > Cc: Jim Reinardy , Peter Patterson > > Subject: Re: Stus-List 37+ (or R or XL) Engine Access > Message-ID: > > Content-Type

Re: Stus-List Defender sale

2016-04-01 Thread allen via CnC-List
Question about LED replacement bulbs for nav lights. Is there a conversion chart for our Aqua Signal lights. My steaming and anchoring lights are out and I want to convert if I have to climb the mast. Might as well do the deck accessible ones at the same time. Allen Miles S/v Septima 30-2

Re: Stus-List LED Nav Lights

2016-04-02 Thread allen via CnC-List
I tend to agree because the lamp is listed as AS 904-02200 festoon bulb in the owner's manual whereas the fore deck lamp is a 904-00234 halogen bulb. Now, who's seen the top of the mast anchor light which is listed as a Guest M7030? They haven't been making these for a long time and the bulb is

Re: Stus-List 35-1 refrigeration installed completed

2016-04-19 Thread allen via CnC-List
Dennis, Please send. I'm still looking for an optimal location for thermostat control and set up for ice cube trays. Thanks, Allen Miles Septima 30-2 Hampton, VA From: Dennis C. via CnC-List Sent: Monday, April 18, 2016 11:19 PM To: CnClist Cc: Dennis C. Subject: Stus-List 35-1 refrigerat

Re: Stus-List boarding ladder

2016-04-25 Thread allen via CnC-List
8 inches is quite narrow, particularly if the boat is rocking side to side. A close friend picked up some nice bruises using a similar set up. Allen Septima From: Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List Sent: Monday, April 25, 2016 9:01 AM To: 'cnc-list@cnc-list.com' Cc: Della Barba, Joe Subject: Re:

Stus-List Fw: C&C 37+ nameplates for sale

2016-04-26 Thread allen via CnC-List
I too have investigated possibilities to replace missing characters off the nameplate. I have worked with Kay Cushing and her magic laser machine. We have replicated the characters "C", "O", "&" and the spear, all cut from cast smoked acrylic window remnants. All the remaining characters are

Re: Stus-List C&C Letters for 37+ exterior

2016-04-30 Thread allen via CnC-List
I too have investigated possibilities to replace missing characters off the nameplate. I have worked with Kay Cushing and her magic laser machine. We have replicated the characters "C", "O", "&" and the spear, all cut from cast smoked acrylic window remnants. All the remaining characters are

Re: Stus-List Wing Keel Lift?

2016-04-30 Thread allen via CnC-List
Lorne, If it's in good shape, buy the boat. The foils on the keel and wing are optimized for lift to drag ratio at hull speeds. The boat sails well at four degrees incidence angle and you can feel yourself being lifted to weather on as beat. The winglets are mounted well above the foot of th

Re: Stus-List Travel in Cockpit vs dodger.

2016-05-01 Thread allen via CnC-List
Lorne, Where are you on the Chesapeake? Are you buying "SeaCure? We typically sign our emails with vessel, model and location. Allen Miles S/V Septima 30-2 Hampton, VA From: Lorne Serpa via CnC-List Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2016 11:20 PM To: Cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Lorne Serpa Subject

Re: Stus-List Water tank size. Is there more than one? 30MkII 1988

2016-05-02 Thread allen via CnC-List
Septima has two tanks; one under starboard settee, one under the vee berth. A little over 42 gallons. I added a bladder tank behind the port settee plumbed to the head so we get a fresh water flush and no stinky bay water in the head. Offshore I can change over to ocean water to conserve fresh

Stus-List Leak in my fuel Tank

2016-05-02 Thread allen via CnC-List
Bad news, found some diesel in the bilge. Sopped it up with absorbent blanket, traced the leak back to the bottom of the 18 gallon aluminum tank under the aft berth. Tank sits in a molded tray, now filled with diesel. More absorbent blankets now at work. Pumped and cleaned 9 gallons of fuel

Stus-List Fuel tank

2016-05-21 Thread allen via CnC-List
Septima's aluminum 18 gallon fuel tank is shot. Before I have one fabricated locally, do we know of any source that might stock NOS? SouthShoreYachts didn't list any. Allen Miles s/v Septima C&C 30-2 Hampton, VA___ This list is supported by the gene

Re: Stus-List Fuel tank

2016-05-31 Thread allen via CnC-List
ainy Days (1983 C&C Landfall 38 - Hull #230) Blog: dainyrays.blogspot.com Email: dainyr...@icloud.com Annapolis, MD (presently in Baltimore) On May 21, 2016, at 10:32 AM, allen via CnC-List wrote: Septima's aluminum 18 gallon fuel tank is shot. Before I have one fabricated locally, do we

Stus-List Fw: What are these?

2016-06-03 Thread allen via CnC-List
From: allen Sent: Friday, June 03, 2016 7:01 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: What are these? While cleaning out Septima I came across these two pieces of what appear to be aluminum track. They are 11" long, 1.25" wide and 5/16" deep. There's a groove down the center lengthwise on o

Re: Stus-List Fw: What are these?

2016-06-03 Thread allen via CnC-List
C&C 38MKIIC..'77 From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of allen via CnC-List Sent: Friday, June 03, 2016 11:04 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: allen Subject: Stus

Re: Stus-List Adjustable backstay?

2016-06-03 Thread allen via CnC-List
Jake's pretty much right on. You should have a baby stay that will secure the mid point of the mast in space allowing backstay adjuster to bend the mast aft and flatten the main. Primarily you're looking to increase forestay tension. Allen Miles S/v Septima 30-2 Hampton, VA From: Jake Broder

Re: Stus-List 30MKII Screens in the ports?

2016-06-15 Thread allen via CnC-List
Which ports are you describing? Allen Miles S/V Septima C&C 30-2 Hampton, VA From: Lorne Serpa via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 4:50 PM To: Cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Lorne Serpa Subject: Stus-List 30MKII Screens in the ports? My new to me 30MKII) 1988) is 2000 miles away, but won

Re: Stus-List C and C 25 water in lockers under settees

2016-06-15 Thread allen via CnC-List
Strange, we don’t have to reef often. Flatten main and drop traveler, tighten backstay, but Septima stays on her feet with Daycron main and tape drive Genoa. Allen Miles S/V Septima C&C 30-2 Hampton, VA From: Kevin Driscoll via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 4:44 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-li

Re: Stus-List 30MKII Screens in the ports?

2016-06-15 Thread allen via CnC-List
c-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Lorne Serpa Subject: Re: Stus-List 30MKII Screens in the ports? The 4 equal size ones in the cabin solon. Not the large opening hatch/escape hatch. On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 9:34 AM, allen via CnC-List wrote: Which ports are you describing? Allen Miles S/V Septima

Re: Stus-List 30MKII Screens in the ports?

2016-06-16 Thread allen via CnC-List
via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2016 9:09 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Lorne Serpa Subject: Re: Stus-List 30MKII Screens in the ports? Thank you for the info! How does the "wood framed screen in the companionway" stop air flow? On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 11:41 AM, allen vi

Re: Stus-List 1988 30MKII 2GM throttle reversed

2016-06-17 Thread allen via CnC-List
Quick question Al. Your 30-2 is #90. When did they finish making 30-1s and start numbering 30-2s? I am 167. Allen Miles S/V Septima 30-2 From: Allan Rheaume via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2016 5:58 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Allan Rheaume Subject: Re: Stus-List 1988 30MKII 2GM

Re: Stus-List 1988 30MkII. When to reef?

2016-06-21 Thread allen via CnC-List
Lorne, It all depends What kind of sails are you carrying and how new they are. Septima originally came with a North Dacron 130 and main, both racing quality, and a full set of sail controls. We quickly learned that with her beam and big butt that 18 degrees heel was near optimal. We al

Re: Stus-List C&C 30-2 -when to reef??

2016-06-21 Thread allen via CnC-List
Hey, all you 30-2 owners. I've got to ask what sail controls for head and main do you have? Allen Miles From: kelly petew via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2016 12:12 PM To: cnc-list Cc: kelly petew Subject: Stus-List C&C 30-2 -when to reef?? I, too, carry a 140 genoa, and reef around 1

Re: Stus-List C&C 30-2 -when to reef??

2016-06-21 Thread allen via CnC-List
Starboard Two 3 pack clutches :Boom Vang, Cunningham, and the rest I can't read of which one is empty. On Jun 21, 2016 11:24 AM, "allen via CnC-List" wrote: Hey, all you 30-2 owners. I've got to ask what sail controls for head and main do you have? Allen Miles F

Re: Stus-List C&C 30-2 -when to reef??

2016-06-21 Thread allen via CnC-List
Three, maybe four if it's heavy air. One on helm, one on mainsheet/traveler, one/two on Genoa. I too have adjustable cars and if we're overpowered, we'll pull them back and spill off the top of the luff, tension the backstay (mine's now hydraulic). Rarely touch Genoa luff tension. Allen Fr

Re: Stus-List 30MKII batteries

2016-06-23 Thread allen via CnC-List
Same for Septima. I replaced Rolls wet cells (really fantastic bateries) with AGMs because it's really hard to check fluid level and add distilled water to those inboard cells. Allen Miles C&C 30-2 Septima Hampton, VA From: Jim Reinardy via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2016 2:12 PM To:

Re: Stus-List How good is the ice box? 1988 30MkII

2016-06-23 Thread allen via CnC-List
Please get those pictures. I have yet to mount the partition for the ice box and see how the ice cube trays mount. My admiral is rather short so planning is essential if she's to be able to retrieve food from the bottom. Allen From: Kevin Driscoll via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Re: Stus-List 30MKII batteries

2016-06-23 Thread allen via CnC-List
Important you have lash downs for batteries since battery boxes are too tall. Alen From: Allan Rheaume via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2016 5:16 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Allan Rheaume Subject: Re: Stus-List 30MKII batteries Lorne I have 3 group 31's in the aft cabin, they fit

Re: Stus-List NY/NJ Racing in a 30mki

2016-06-23 Thread allen via CnC-List
Brings back memories of Septima's transits through the canal when we were berthed in Lanoka Harbor/ Bayville just south of where you are now. We did get caught in an outgoing tide rip current while heading north after a rain delay, fighting against being ridden into that super slow bascule brid

Stus-List Interior paint color

2015-11-22 Thread Mason, C. Allen via CnC-List
Hello Folks, Seeking some help, does anyone know the interior paint and color used in '84. Yes I can have a match done and that will be the next step but was trying to get close to original. Many thanks. A.Mason (29mk2) ___ Email address: CnC-List@cnc

Re: Stus-List little A&H hatches on a LF38

2015-12-01 Thread Mason, C. Allen via CnC-List
Yes, I pulled mine out for a pattern and took it to my trusty glass shop that also does plexi. (They also do fancy cuts on table top class). They recognized the material right away and supplied me with a perfect replacement. It has only been in 6 months but so far so good.