Chuck, Is that river still sick? http://www.chesapeakebay.net/blog/post/magothy_river_health_continues_to_be_poor_according_to_latest_report_card
On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 12:32 AM, Chuck S via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com > wrote: > Had another amazing weekend again on the Magothy River. The 20 to 30 knot > Northwest wind blew the the water out of the Chesapeake Bay to cause an > abnormal low tide, yet we still had enough water to leave the slip and > return to pick up/drop off passengers each day. Sweet! > Great sailing wind late Fri, 12 to 20 knots, fireworks all around the boat > 360 degrees for over an hour, but the biggest hit for the girls was getting > towed behind the boat on an inflatable raft. > > In the lighter stuff on Saturday 5 to 8 knots, my son and I were > considering the spinnaker, in a sock, but gave in to dragging crew behind > the boat on a fender on a line. Big hit! The girls wanted in. I had to > rig towlines to their blow up rafts. Amazingly, they worked, no problems > under power. Big smiles all round. The simple $6 blowup raft w a paddle > was a favorite at the dock and at anchor. > > Stopped looking for a standup paddle board for my wife. Now I'm looking > for a simple boogie board to tow behind or something suitable for towing > two persons at 7 to 8 knots sailing speed. Any suggestions? > > Chuck > Resolute > 1990 C&C 34R > Broad Creek, Magothy River, Md > > ------------------------------ > *From: *"CNC boat owners, cnc-list" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *To: *"Joel Aronson" <joel.aron...@gmail.com>, "CNC boat owners, > cnc-list" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Sent: *Tuesday, July 8, 2014 9:37:20 PM > *Subject: *Re: Stus-List Hot Water heater question > > Joel, it sounds like we have the same heater and I think we have the same > engine (3GMF) - I get very hot water in half an hour of engine running or > less. It is too hot to wash dishes in without adding cold so you can > actually put your hands in - however hot that is (and my cold water is cold > - from a tank under the starboard settee). > > You may have scale issues, although eventually your water tank should get > hot anyway, but maybe check for a mixing valve. Could it be a thermostat > that's stuck open causing the engine to run cool?? > > Tim > > Mojito > C&C 35-3 > Branford, CT > > > On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 9:01 PM, Joel Aronson via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> Jake, >> >> Probably the same one. Guess I'll be flushing mine out. The drain has a >> hose thread on it so I can probably back flush it. You may not want to >> know what comes out. Even on mine the cold water gets heated when the >> engine is running. >> >> Joel >> >> >> On Tuesday, July 8, 2014, Bill Bina via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> wrote: >> >>> I once troubleshot a home boiler with an integral domestic hot water >>> coil. The water coming out of the taps never got more than warm. Turned out >>> there was a "balance pipe" between the cold water input to the boiler and >>> the domestic hot water output. In the middle of that pipe was a gate valve >>> that LOOKED just fine. No signs of even slight seepage from the stem. Only >>> problem was that after 30 years, the gate was no longer there. It had >>> corroded away, so no matter how tight you thought it was shut, it was >>> always effectively wide open. I replaced it with a ball valve. >>> >>> Bill Bina >>> >>> On 7/8/2014 7:49 PM, Jake Brodersen via CnC-List wrote: >>> >>> Joel, >>> >>> >>> >>> Not sure what heater I have. It's old, round, and white with a black >>> top. It gets scalding hot after 20-30 of running time. My problem is that >>> I get hot water out of both the hot and cold faucets. Something isn't >>> plumbed right, I think. >>> >>> >>> >>> Jake >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Joel >> 301 541 8551 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of >> page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > -- "All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake up in the day to find it was vanity, but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men,for they may act their dreams with open eyes, to make it possible." T. E. Lawrence .
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