Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2019-01-06 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
, strength is not really an issue, but corrosion-resistance is – so, as he put it, “plastic is better.” From: Matthew L. Wolford Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2019 11:52 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue Thanks, Josh. I have no opinion one way

Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2019-01-06 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
ad about lack >> merit. >> >> From: Josh Muckley via CnC-List >> Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2019 5:22 PM >> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> Cc: Josh Muckley >> Subject: Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue >> >> For what it is worth, my boat

Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2019-01-06 Thread dwight veinot via CnC-List
t; wrote: > >> Fake news. >> >> Tom Buscaglia >> S/V Alera >> 1990 C 37+/40 >> Vashon WA >> P 206.463.9200 >> C 305.409.3660 >> >> >> On Jan 5, 2019, at 6:56 PM, cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com wrote: >> >> Message: 2 >>

Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2019-01-06 Thread sender via CnC-List
0 > From: "Matthew L. Wolford" > To: > Subject: Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue > Message-ID: <2A8B983B594848238142746DD48CD81C@InternetPC> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > There you have it. I guess the cautions I?ve hear

Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2019-01-05 Thread Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List
st > Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2019 5:22 PM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Cc: Josh Muckley > Subject: Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue > > For what it is worth, my boat came with Marlon all around. I've had > absolutely no trouble at all and strongly recommend. &

Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2019-01-05 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
19 5:22 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Josh Muckley > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue > > For what it is worth, my boat came with Marlon all around. I've had > absolutely no trouble at all and strongly recommend. > > Josh Muckley > S/V Sea Haw

Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2019-01-05 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
There you have it. I guess the cautions I’ve heard and read about lack merit. From: Josh Muckley via CnC-List Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2019 5:22 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Josh Muckley Subject: Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue For what it is worth, my boat came with Marlon

Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2019-01-05 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
my foot for leverage (without knowing what I’m pushing on). > > *From:* sender via CnC-List > *Sent:* Saturday, January 05, 2019 3:20 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* sender > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue > > Thanks to all who responded.

Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2019-01-05 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
on it with my foot for leverage (without knowing what I’m pushing on). From: sender via CnC-List Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2019 3:20 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: sender Subject: Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue Thanks to all who responded. I was hoping there would be an abundance

Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2019-01-05 Thread sender via CnC-List
-List > *Sent:* Monday, December 31, 2018 10:08 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Matthew L. Wolford > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue > > Agreed that cockpit drains should always be open and functioning > correctly. I had one closed for some r

Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2018-12-31 Thread Neil Andersen via CnC-List
of Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List Sent: Monday, December 31, 2018 10:08 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Matthew L. Wolford Subject: Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue Agreed that cockpit drains should always be open and functioning correctly. I had one closed for some repair work on my

Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2018-12-31 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
@cnc-list.com Cc: Josh Muckley Subject: Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue I apologize for creating confusion. For the reasons stated by Andrew Burton, DO NOT shut cockpit drains. Period. My statement was supposed to be that having seacocks open while not in use, or while away from

Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2018-12-30 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
> To: cnc-list > Cc: John and Maryann Read > Sent: Sun, Dec 30, 2018 10:24 am > Subject: Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue > > Cockpit drain valves should always be open whether on the boat or not – > otherwise there is no way for water in the cockpit to drain. The val

Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2018-12-30 Thread Richard Bush via CnC-List
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Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2018-12-30 Thread John Russo via CnC-List
: sender Subject: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue I bought earlier this year a C 32. One issue the surveyor pointed out is the seacocks for the cockpit drains are stuck in the open position. This boat has spent it's known history in cold salt water on the west coast of BC. I'm

Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2018-12-30 Thread Joe Della Barba via CnC-List
I only ever operate my cockpit drains to make sure they still move. They are open otherwise. One jammed and when the boat was on the hard, I plugged the thru-hull from underneath and poured some Marvel Mystery Oil down the drain. The next day I pulled the lug, drained the oil, and the valve

Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2018-12-30 Thread John and Maryann Read via CnC-List
PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: sender Subject: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue I bought earlier this year a C 32. One issue the surveyor pointed out is the seacocks for the cockpit drains are stuck in the open position. This boat has spent it's known history in cold salt water

Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2018-12-30 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
I apologize for creating confusion. For the reasons stated by Andrew Burton, DO NOT shut cockpit drains. Period. My statement was supposed to be that having seacocks open while not in use, or while away from the the boat was an invitation for desaster. A better practice would be to relocate

Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2018-12-30 Thread PETER OCAMPO via CnC-List
Maybe dumb question but I have only been sailing on C 40 for 3 years. (J24 Catalina oday all had open cockpit drains out stern) When sailing do people regularly close cockpit drains I am on the side mine are always open but I did service mine which required them to be taken apart(frozen

Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2018-12-30 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Cockpit drain seacocks most assuredly should not be closed when no one is aboard...unless you plan to swim in your cockpit! Andy Andrew Burton 139 Tuckerman Ave Middletown, RI USA02842 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Dec 30, 2018, at 05:10, Josh

Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2018-12-30 Thread Neil Andersen via CnC-List
Subject: Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue That was poor engineering to begin with. Seacocks should be closed when not in use and more importantly when not on board - particularly those below the water line. There is no time when your cockpit drains will not be in use. Besides, seacocks

Re: Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2018-12-30 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
That was poor engineering to begin with. Seacocks should be closed when not in use and more importantly when not on board - particularly those below the water line. There is no time when your cockpit drains will not be in use. Besides, seacocks that are inaccessible never get closed. I suggest

Stus-List Ye Olde Stuck Seacock issue

2018-12-29 Thread sender via CnC-List
I bought earlier this year a C 32. One issue the surveyor pointed out is the seacocks for the cockpit drains are stuck in the open position. This boat has spent it's known history in cold salt water on the west coast of BC. I'm interested to know if anyone else has had this same type of