Stus-List USCG NVDC Impersonators

2017-04-07 Thread RANDY via CnC-List
Thanks Rick. Here's that press release: http://www.boatus.com/pressroom/release.asp?id=1280#.WOhYcMcnuq0 The guy who runs the company that scammed me (US Vessel Documentation, www.uscgdocumentation.us ) says on his Facebook page "Jesus is my lord" ( https://www.facebook.com/captainjohnsoria

Re: Stus-List Barient Winch Servicing -- Best Tool?

2017-04-07 Thread ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List
I put a machine screw in each hole (they don't have to screw in), and turn the ring with a winch handle between the two screws. Alan Bergen On Fri, Apr 7, 2017 at 8:06 PM, Rick Brass via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > The cog set on the rear wheel of a bicycle is held on with the

Re: Stus-List Barient Winch Servicing -- Best Tool?

2017-04-07 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
The cog set on the rear wheel of a bicycle is held on with the same sort of retaining ring, and removed with a “special tool”. A local bike shop will have a spanner with the handle made from a long “U” of heavy wire with 2 pins to engage the holes. I don’t know what they cost these days, my

Re: Stus-List Transducer help

2017-04-07 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
My limited experience with the actual electronics of instrument packages is my DataMarine Offshore Link. All the instruments feed into a head unit and the head unit outputs to display units. The head also outputs/inputs 2 different NMEA 0183 channels. Excuse my ignorance but isn't this more or

Re: Stus-List Barient 22ST - now Documentation

2017-04-07 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
I got my renewal letter from the USCG yesterday. And got a letter from some documentation renewal site about 10 days ago. And today I saw a press release from Boat/US about documentation fraud. They are apparently getting a lot of complaints from members about the various documentation renewal

Re: Stus-List Wind instrument

2017-04-07 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
I was shocked when my marine repair guy told me that there were rebuild kits for my wind instrument. It's a DataMarine Offshore Link Series III from the 90's. The point being that I don't believe this was a particularly popular or long lived product yet parts are available. You might be

Stus-List Wind instrument

2017-04-07 Thread John and Maryann Read via CnC-List
Asking for some collective wisdom to repair or replace the masthead transducer of my Standard Horizon WS 150 unit. Wind speed is fine, but direction read outs are erratic. Very certain the issue is the masthead transducer (5 pin). Suspect the magnet pickups are failing Has been out of

Re: Stus-List Barient Winch Servicing -- Best Tool?

2017-04-07 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Edd, As you can see from the responses, there are several choices. I usually use a pin spanner that came with a Groco sea strainer. Like Ed L. I've also used needle nose pliers. Google "adjustable pin pliers", "adjustable pin wrench", "adjustable pin spanner" for more choices. Dennis C. On

Re: Stus-List Barient Winch Servicing -- Best Tool?

2017-04-07 Thread Edward Levert via CnC-List
I used a pair of needle nose plyers. Came off easily. Ed C 34 Briar Patch New Orleans On Fri, Apr 7, 2017 at 3:15 PM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Listers, > > For those of you with Barient Winches on their C, what is the best tool > to use to unscrew that top

Re: Stus-List Barient Winch Servicing -- Best Tool?

2017-04-07 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Just drop a small bolt in each hole and use a screwdriver. Dennis C. On Fri, Apr 7, 2017 at 3:15 PM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Listers, > > For those of you with Barient Winches on their C, what is the best tool > to use to unscrew that top ring? > > See;

Re: Stus-List Barient Winch Servicing -- Best Tool?

2017-04-07 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
I use 2 allen wrenches. Creates a perfect handle. Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1989 C 37+ Solomons, MD On Apr 7, 2017 4:16 PM, "Edd Schillay via CnC-List" wrote: > Listers, > > For those of you with Barient Winches on their C, what is the best tool > to use to unscrew that

Stus-List Barient Winch Servicing -- Best Tool?

2017-04-07 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, For those of you with Barient Winches on their C, what is the best tool to use to unscrew that top ring? See; http://www.saillistings.com/images/2014/10/02/323/barient-32-winch_2.jpg What works best in those

Re: Stus-List Transducer help

2017-04-07 Thread Dave Godwin via CnC-List
Tom, I have to say the same, Fred knows his stuff. I have worked with him the past and going forward, when my boat is ready to splash, I plan on working with him to replace the instruments and electronics on my boat. Best, Dave Godwin 1982 C 37 - Ronin Reedville - Chesapeake Bay Ronin’s

Re: Stus-List Barient 22ST

2017-04-07 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Just an update on the Barient Jaws, The exchange rate is favorable which helps, the Parts arrived from Australia in 10 days, I think around $35 shipping USPS, and NO Duty. So, a good experience. On another note, I am glad some people here mentioned the Scammers trying to fool us into renewing

Re: Stus-List Transducer help

2017-04-07 Thread Frederick G Street via CnC-List
Chuck — that might work for the paddlewheel, but the impedances will be all wrong for the depth and wind transducers, and you’ll also have two sources for the depth transducer (Signet instrument and ITC-5) fighting each other. Also, the Signet wind transducer is a different transducer from the

Re: Stus-List Transducer help

2017-04-07 Thread Chuck Gilchrest via CnC-List
Fred, Would he be able to run the Signet Transducers through a Raymarine ITC-5 Analog transducer converter? I thought that most analog transducers were rebranded Airmar units but does that only apply to more recent transducers and not to the older Signet units? At some point I was hoping to

Re: Stus-List Transducer help

2017-04-07 Thread bushmark4--- via CnC-List
Tom, welcome to the family...the best advice I could give is to listen to Fred, when it comes to the electronics, he knows what he's talking about Richard s/v Bushmark4; 1985 C 37 CB; Ohio River, mile 596; Richard N. Bush 2950 Breckenridge Lane, Suite Nine Louisville, Kentucky

Re: Stus-List Second bilge pump

2017-04-07 Thread RANDY via CnC-List
Hi Tom, and welcome. Nice choice of boat :) There was a thread on this subject last month. Check out http://cnc-list.com/pipermail/cnc-list_cnc-list.com/2017-March/091421.html Cheers, Randy Stafford S/V Grenadine C 30-1 #7 Ken Caryl, CO - Original Message - From: "T power via

Re: Stus-List Transducer help

2017-04-07 Thread Frederick G Street via CnC-List
Hello, Tom, and welcome to the list! My first boat was a 1981 30mkI, hull #677; wow, a 12” plotter is going to be huge on that boat! I’ve got a 7” on my Landfall 38… :^) Your existing instruments probably are Signet; but they can’t be networked with the eS Series, which requires NMEA2000

Re: Stus-List Second bilge pump

2017-04-07 Thread Gary Nylander via CnC-List
What kind of bilge pump do you have now? And where is it? My 30-1 had an original equipment Whale Gusher hand pump with a 1 ½ inch hose going to the mast area of the bilge and the exit hose exiting out of the port side just under the rub rail in the area near the winch. I added an electric pump in

Stus-List Transducer help

2017-04-07 Thread T power via CnC-List
Hi all, First off, I'm really new to sailing so there is a steep learning curve for me. I own a C 30 MKI that currently has a depth, speed, and wind gauges, they are round, I think they are made by signet?? I have a new Raymarine eS128 Chart plotter that I would like to install. I have no

Stus-List Second bilge pump

2017-04-07 Thread T power via CnC-List
Hello everyone, I own a 1973 C 30 MKI which I'm looking for some advise. I currently have one bilge pump, I would like to install a second pump, looking for advice on size to install. Thanks, Tom Sent from Outlook ___

Re: Stus-List Spreader halyards 37+

2017-04-07 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I hope you won't mind me dissenting, Bill, but the round Davis one's really don't seem to work well at all. Northbound when you arrive on the Continental Shelf south of New England, the longline fishermen mark their lines with a 10' tall pole with a regular-sized Davis or equivalent reflector on

Re: Stus-List Spreader halyards 37+

2017-04-07 Thread Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List
Some work better than others, but to be sure, many of them work well enough to be more than worth having. The very simple and relatively inexpensive Davis works. That is a scientific fact, and not some magazine writer's opinion. Nothing is a guarantee, but look closely at modern navaids and

Re: Stus-List Spreader halyards 37+

2017-04-07 Thread David Knecht via CnC-List
Hi Marek- that is the one I saved. Very comprehensive. There are some others out there as well if you google radar reflector review. Dave > On Apr 6, 2017, at 8:07 PM, Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List > wrote: > > Yachting Monthly had a review a few years back (2005?). The

Re: Stus-List Drilling a Hole in the Hull

2017-04-07 Thread Thomas Delaney via CnC-List
Damian, That is a great idea, and while obvious in hindsight, never occured to me before you mentioned it! Thanks! Best, Tom On Thu, Apr 6, 2017, 7:52 PM wrote: -- Forwarded message -- > From: Damian Greene > To: