Re: Stus-List Cutless/cutlass/strut bearing replacement

2020-07-08 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
Well it seems that maybe the previous owner has replaced the shaft with a larger size. A few other 37+ owners have stated that their shafts are 1-1/8th whereas mine is 1-1/4. The original shaft would have come with a strut which would accommodate a bearing OD of 1-5/8 inch (1-1/8 x 1-5/8 x

Stus-List 37/40 forward sink drain valve

2020-07-08 Thread Len Mitchell via CnC-List
Bruce, I would cut a 6 inch marine access cover in the cabinetry under the sink before I drained the sink into the bilge. I have the same battery area you do and I had to install an in-line valve under the sink, (I had water in the sink when heeled over at hull speed). Your post has made me

Re: Stus-List Throttle cable replacement

2020-07-08 Thread CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List
West Marine, Defender.com, Marine.com, anyplace that sells parts for boats including that power boat store near the lake. You need to measure the length of each cable as they can be different and determine the correct tip at each end. C > On 07/08/2020 9:08 PM Joel Delamirande via

Re: Stus-List Seized SS Screw

2020-07-08 Thread Graham Collins via CnC-List
You have a friend who does free machine shop work for you and replaces stanchions for nothing?  I'd love to meet this person! :-) Graham Collins Secret Plans C 35-III #11 On 2020-07-08 10:41 a.m., Robert Abbott via CnC-List wrote: With the aid of the Snap On Impact Driver, I removed the

Re: Stus-List Throttle cable replacement

2020-07-08 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Teleflex. Many different lengths available. Try defender.con or another marine supplier. Pretty easy job if your existing cable is in one piece. All the best, Edd ———- Edd M. Schillay Captain of the “Starship Enterprise” C 37+ | Sail No.: NCC-1701-B Venice Yacht Club | Venice

Re: Stus-List Throttle cable replacement

2020-07-08 Thread Joel Delamirande via CnC-List
Where can I get a replacement cables for Edison in case I need it since I’m updating my new boat On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 10:40 PM Adam via CnC-List wrote: > Very timely as I have been debating changing both the throttle and clutch > cables. I have been putting it off some but the clutch is as

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread bwhitmore via CnC-List
Keep in mind folks that this is a sink in the fore cabin which is only used by guests,  and to the best of my knowledge, the sink has never been used other than to test it.  There is a galley sink 7 ft. away, as is the sink in the head.  If it turns out to be much more expensive, I might keep

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread dwight veinot via CnC-List
So even if you di the best where is this stuff going On Wed, Jul 8, 2020 at 8:34 PM David Risch via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Over the side...or a potentially slimy smelly bilge. Your choice. Me... > I would keep the seacock and figure it out. Your hoses newish? Hose >

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread David Risch via CnC-List
Over the side...or a potentially slimy smelly bilge. Your choice. Me... I would keep the seacock and figure it out. Your hoses newish? Hose failure rate is low. As opposed to a consistent bilge soup Sent from my Android. Please forgive typos. Thank you.

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread dwight veinot via CnC-List
Ok keep it in the bilge. Or??? On Wed, Jul 8, 2020 at 6:19 PM David Risch via CnC-List wrote: > Bruce, > > > > Grey water is not great for the bilge. There is a reason why boats > properly plumbed, send their shower water and icebox water (also grey > water) over the side. > > > > *David F.

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread Charlie Nelson via CnC-List
A word to the wise re lonseal--I was thinking of this as a DIY project initially. As I got further into the manuals about how to use the glue they recommended, I bailed and had a yard do it. Although lonseal claims  you can use epoxy/West System, their own glue has a maximum drying time of 30

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread David Risch via CnC-List
Bruce, Grey water is not great for the bilge. There is a reason why boats properly plumbed, send their shower water and icebox water (also grey water) over the side. David F. Risch (401) 419-4650 From: CnC-List On Behalf Of Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 4:30 PM

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread dwight veinot via CnC-List
Guys strip to teak and holly. Try one coat sikkens cetol. Its good. Did mine years ago. Its fine On Wed, Jul 8, 2020 at 5:30 PM Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi Ken, > > That is certainly an option, but I was thinking about simply blocking it > off because as of

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List
Hi Ken, That is certainly an option, but I was thinking about simply blocking it off because as of now, I have two batteries up under the forward bench.  Realistically, I won't pull out the batteries to open & close the seacock on any regular basis, and if it or the hose ever fails, it will be

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread Ken Heaton via CnC-List
Hi Bruce, I'm pretty sure the forward sink won't drain very well, if at all, through the thru hull the for galley sink drain. We tried something like that a few years ago and it just air locked and wouldn't drain. A Forespar Marelon replacement sea cock won't cost vey much, Why don't you just

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Bruce, $21,000? Ouch. I’ll be flipping off JetSki’ers for the rest of the season now in your honor. Between all the cut-outs, finger holes, screw holes and lining up the stripes, I think I’m better off with a pro installer. All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Captain of the Starship

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List
Hi Edd, As it turns out, the quote on the damage to Astralis from the jetski is now just over $21,000 not including the dinghy, and the boat won't get in for repair until the 29th.  During that time, I want them to redo the bottom and pull the forward sink seacock that is frozen and glass

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Bruce, LONSEAL, based in California. See: https://lonseal.com/products/product-details/line/LONMARINEsupregsupWOOD/ I just need to hunt around for an installer so I can get a quote going. All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Captain of the Starship Enterprise C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread bwhitmore via CnC-List
I was thinking the same thing, Edd.  Where did you get your sample?Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device null___ 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 Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread Charlie Nelson via CnC-List
Go for it Edd--just had mine done that way. Charlie NelsonWater Phantom -Original Message- From: Edd Schillay via CnC-List To: Edd Schillay via CnC-List Cc: Edd Schillay Sent: Wed, Jul 8, 2020 1:42 pm Subject: Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor All, I am now seriously considering

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
All, I am now seriously considering a vinyl teak-and-holly covering that will be maintenance free and should outlive me. A sample I received today looks and feels like wood. All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Captain of the Starship Enterprise C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B Venice Yacht Club |

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread Neil E. Andersen via CnC-List
I had to replace my floorboards that I had used Polyurethane on. They looked great at first, but the Polyurethane didn’t seal well and I developed delamination at the ends of the boards… Neil 1982 C 32 FoxFire Rock Hall, MD From: CnC-List On Behalf Of ssjohnson via CnC-List Sent:

Re: Stus-List Seized SS Screw

2020-07-08 Thread Dave Godwin via CnC-List
Rob, Excellent. Nice that it worked out for you. I replaced all my stanchions. Which was the plan anyway... "Next project?” Coming down and being the “second man” holding all the bolts as I finish putting the pushpin, pulpit and a few extraneous pieces of hardware back on? :-) Regards,

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread ssjohnson via CnC-List
I second Dave's experience "I did mine last winter and used a standard floor polyurethane: Minwax Fast Drying Polyurethane Satin. ?So far, so good. ?Dave"I did have a perceived problem with the floor being slipperynot underfoot but with a cooler and rugs sliding around.  So I laid on a coat

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I wouldn't consider anything but Epiphanes gloss varnish for the cabin sole. When wet it’s no more slippery than any other finish and the color is gorgeous while durability is as good as anything else. That’s what I put on my 40 (8 coats from bare wood) and after five years it still looked

Stus-List Seized SS Screw

2020-07-08 Thread Robert Abbott via CnC-List
With the aid of the Snap On Impact Driver, I removed the stanchion base and stanchion (stanchion was seized in the base) and gave it to my dock neighbor who took it home last Friday..  He is a retired machinist who has a workshop in his basement.  I went to the boat yesterday and the repaired

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread Bailey White via CnC-List
Re concerns on traction, after refinishing the floors with a gloss, I was concerned about traction but this has not been an issue for me even when the floor is wet. I'm not sure satin or gloss finishes are really that different in terms of traction. On my boat, rubber soled shoes grip great at

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
I sawr a video, I think on Jamestown Distributors, where they used a hair dryer to draw out the bubbles in that heavy epoxy. Bill Coleman From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Bailey White via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2020 12:44 PM To:

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread David Risch via CnC-List
Sound counter-intuitive but nope… David F. Risch (401) 419-4650 From: CnC-List On Behalf Of ahycrace via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 7:26 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: ahycrace Subject: Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor Worried about the floor being slippery when it gets a

Re: Stus-List Marina/Dock/Pier potable water warning

2020-07-08 Thread bwhitmore via CnC-List
With ours, we use the hose to wash the boat and do other tasks before filling the water tanks.  Even then, we attach an RV filter before filling.  We also have another filter in our water system.Sent from Samsung tablet. null___ Thanks everyone for

Re: Stus-List Marina/Dock/Pier potable water warning

2020-07-08 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
Warning number 2: Unless you own the hose and you got it from inside your boat, you have no idea what else it has been doing or where it has been. Usually at least twice a year I found someone has “borrowed” my hose or otherwise unwound it and left a lot of it underwater. Who knows what nasty

Re: Stus-List Marina/Dock/Pier potable water warning

2020-07-08 Thread Dave Godwin via CnC-List
Perfect timing Dennis. ;-) That problem was “solved” by the guys that rebuilt my dock last winter. Solution: cut everything attached to the old dock and pitch it. Wiring, fixtures, water line… Tide is falling right now and low tide it s 10:01. Some coffee and I’m off to bump around underneath

Re: Stus-List Refinishing cabin floor

2020-07-08 Thread ahycrace via CnC-List
Worried about the floor being slippery when it gets a little wet no problems?Gary"Liberty"Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy Tablet Original message From: David Risch via CnC-List Date: 7/7/20 11:33 AM (GMT-05:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: David Risch Subject: Re: