Re: Stus-List Follow up to "The One" - Jubilee in Seattle

2018-07-18 Thread Tom cunningham via CnC-List
Hiya. Maybe look around for a landfall 38. Lots of boat to deal with but a great live aboard. Cheers Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 18, 2018, at 10:52 PM, Geoff Winslow via CnC-List > wrote: > > "So we had 3 buyer bidding war, one came in with full asking/cash/waived > survey and

Re: Stus-List Removing old stickers

2018-07-18 Thread rjcasciato--- via CnC-List
Charlie...did you win??? If so, leave them on, if not, start with a hair dryer Work slowly, resort to solvents after the main part is removed.Don't get aggressive with buffers or eraser wheels if you can help it.Ron C. Sent from XFINITY Connect Application-Original Message-From:

Re: Stus-List Removing old stickers

2018-07-18 Thread Jake Brodersen via CnC-List
Charlie, A heat gun might soften the adhesive to where it might make removal easier. Jake Jake Brodersen C 35 Mk-III “Midnight Mistress” Hampton VA From: CnC-List On Behalf Of Charlie Nelson via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 11:59 To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List Refrif fan

2018-07-18 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Fridgemate.  You can get them at any RV supplier.  Lasts about 2 months on a D cell battery. We have one for our icebox and fifth wheel. Neil Schiller 1983 C 35-3, #028 "Grace" Whitehall, Michigan WLYC On 7/18/2018 6:19 PM, David via CnC-List wrote: I want to add a rechargeable fan to the

Re: Stus-List Refrif fan

2018-07-18 Thread bwhitmore via CnC-List
I installed a small computer fan wired to the fridge compressor board so that it runs any time the fridge is cooling.  Draws about 1/10 amp or less really helps keep the temp in the fridge more consistent and reduces frost on the cooling plate.  Most computer fans operate on 12 volts. Sent

Stus-List Refrif fan

2018-07-18 Thread David via CnC-List
I want to add a rechargeable fan to the icebox to better distribute the cold. Any suggestions out there? Thanks in advance Get Outlook for Android ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly

Re: Stus-List Removing old stickers

2018-07-18 Thread Bill Dakin via CnC-List
I need to try this on the ‘ghost’ of lettering on the gelcoat. It would improve our good fortune if it works. Bill Dakin S/V Tapestry 25-2 > On Jul 18, 2018, at 3:19 PM, Nauset Beach via CnC-List > wrote: > > Bill, > > A couple of suggestions made on another sailing list: > > Use 600

Re: Stus-List Removing old stickers

2018-07-18 Thread Nauset Beach via CnC-List
Bill, A couple of suggestions made on another sailing list: Use 600 wet sandpaper with a sponge block to carefully remove old lettering. Then 800 wet sandpaper & compound with a polisher to restore the finish. Or: Easy Off Oven cleaner was used to remove painted name and

Re: Stus-List Catharsis message

2018-07-18 Thread robert via CnC-List
Ken, Just curiouswas "john" on the K30', John Astephen from North Sydneyif yes, I learned to sail on Snipes with the Astephen family from the Northern Yacht Club there.a long time go. Regards Rob Abbott AZURA C 32 -84 Halifax, N.S. On 2018-07-18 4:30 PM, Ken Heaton via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Catharsis message

2018-07-18 Thread Ken Heaton via CnC-List
I've been aground a number of times but they are all pretty mundane stories. Still, I'll add one more to the conversation. We're racing in the Bras d'Or Lake. I'm crewing on a friend's C 35 Mk.1 ( Draft: 5' 3'' ). We're sailing along, parallel to the shore and are slowly being overtaken by a

Re: Stus-List Catharsis followup- abandoned boat legalities

2018-07-18 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
David, Don't beat yourself up. The boat would have been damaged resting on the rocks. Maybe not the same damage it suffered, but it would have been damaged. If it were found with no one aboard, I believe it would have been deemed abandoned and subject to salvage rights. Joel On Wed, Jul 18,

Re: Stus-List Removing old stickers

2018-07-18 Thread David via CnC-List
I second the 3M erasur. worked great on my Awlgripped hull. David F. Risch, J. D. Gulf Stream Associates, LLC (401) 419-4650 From: CnC-List on behalf of Charlie Nelson via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 11:59 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc:

Re: Stus-List Removing old stickers

2018-07-18 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
I've always found WD40 to work well for removing adhesive residues. Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1989 C 37+ Solomons, MD On Wed, Jul 18, 2018, 11:59 AM Charlie Nelson via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I have Charleston Race Week stickers on my bow (OK, I have been busy with > other

Re: Stus-List [EXTERNAL] Re: Catharsis message

2018-07-18 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Stu doesn't have enough bandwidth for me to relate all my groundings! :) Dennis C. On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 10:22 AM, James Bibb via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: Every skipper has their grounding story’s, right? > > Sent from my iPad > > >

Re: Stus-List Removing old stickers

2018-07-18 Thread John Irvin via CnC-List
Try “Goof-Off” Sent from my iPhone On Jul 18, 2018, at 12:07 PM, Dennis C. via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: 3M stripe off wheel 07498 with mandrel in a drill. Dennis C. On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 10:59 AM, Charlie Nelson via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: I

Re: Stus-List Removing old stickers

2018-07-18 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
I just bought some stuff called Vinyl-Off, worked good on my buddies old decal hailing port. http://www.crystaltek.us.com/crystaltek-vinyl-off.htm Didn’t work so good for me, after a lot of frustrating work between my daughter and I, I discovered it was paint on Awlgrip. Does anyone know

Re: Stus-List Removing old stickers

2018-07-18 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
3M stripe off wheel 07498 with mandrel in a drill. Dennis C. On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 10:59 AM, Charlie Nelson via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I have Charleston Race Week stickers on my bow (OK, I have been busy with > other things!) that I need to remove. > > The boat has

Stus-List Catharsis followup- abandoned boat legalities

2018-07-18 Thread David Knecht via CnC-List
I appreciate all the words of encouragement and stories of other people’s mishaps. I have started thinking about alternative scenarios. One big question is what we would have done if SeaTow had not been able to get the boat off the reef or if we had refused the help. I might have been able

Stus-List Removing old stickers

2018-07-18 Thread Charlie Nelson via CnC-List
I have Charleston Race Week stickers on my bow (OK, I have been busy with other things!) that I need to remove. The boat has Awl-Grip on its hull which I would prefer to preserve. Aside from plastic scrapers, soap and water, and elbow grease, does anyone have a magic remedy to remove this.

Re: Stus-List Catharsis message

2018-07-18 Thread Danny Haughey via CnC-List
Edd, thanks for this story you cracked me up!!! Danny On 7/18/2018 11:27 AM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List wrote: I figure this would be a good time to share a story about when the Enterprise-A, a 1978 C 34 which was co-owned by both my father and I, hit a rock formation off of City Island.

Re: Stus-List Catharsis message

2018-07-18 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
I figure this would be a good time to share a story about when the Enterprise-A, a 1978 C 34 which was co-owned by both my father and I, hit a rock formation off of City Island. On the afternoon before a Wednesday Night Race, I’m in my office and I get a call from my bottom cleaner: “Edd,

Re: Stus-List [EXTERNAL] Re: got my shirt

2018-07-18 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Has anyone tried his tech shirts? Joel On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 10:30 AM, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I washed mine in warm water and dried it. It seems about the same as all > my other XL shirts. > > FYI > > > > Joe > > Coquina > >

Re: Stus-List [EXTERNAL] Re: Catharsis message

2018-07-18 Thread James Bibb via CnC-List
Every skipper has their grounding story’s, right? Sent from my iPad James Bibb NorthWind Architects LLC 126 Seward St. Street Juneau, Alaska. 99801 (907) 321-4265 cell (907) 586-6150 ext 5 wk > On Jul 18, 2018, at 6:53 AM, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List > wrote: > > I was down in the head

Re: Stus-List [EXTERNAL] Re: Catharsis message

2018-07-18 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
I was down in the head when my buddy ran aground so hard I bounced around like a pinball. I went up on deck and he indignantly said the depth finder changed from 12 to 3 feet in a heartbeat. I pointed forward and made note that the bow was about 20 feet from dry land and enquired as to when

Re: Stus-List [EXTERNAL] Re: got my shirt

2018-07-18 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
I washed mine in warm water and dried it. It seems about the same as all my other XL shirts. FYI Joe Coquina ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the

Re: Stus-List [EXTERNAL] May have found "the one" ... C 35 in Seattle for living aboard

2018-07-18 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
Being FWC is great news. The engine should last a long time. Joe Coquina C 35 MK I From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 2:13 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Tom Buscaglia Subject: [EXTERNAL] Stus-List May

Re: Stus-List Catharsis message

2018-07-18 Thread schiller via CnC-List
Back when Lake Michigan was at low water levels, we got our Redwing 35 stuck in the Black River (South Haven, Michigan) when we wandered out of the natural river channel.  It was just a sand bottom but we were stuck pretty good and nothing we tried was working.  A rather large power boat

Stus-List May have found "the one" ... C 35 in Seattle for living aboard

2018-07-18 Thread Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List
Jubillee! Great to see her again. We bought her at a Boy Scout auction in 2008. Solid bones but several years of neglect. Lynn and I cleaned her up. It was a project boat and we did a bunch. Lynn redid the interior, we kiwi gripped the deck, I installed the TacTick instruments. I