Stus-List Re: SV or S.V. or S/V?

2021-09-27 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
I like M/Y for megayacht. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 12:10 PM Randal Stafford via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > warning: religious debate > > I’m interested to know the proper (in the US) stylization of the acronym >

Stus-List Re: Guido Gone... :(

2021-09-25 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Darn. Guess Mark is running the show now? -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sat, Sep 25, 2021 at 6:10 PM Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Crapola...He was a good one! > > At 03:56 PM 9/25/2021, you wrote: > > Content-Type:

Stus-List Re: Bow Repair

2021-09-25 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
If you can't find a local shop, send the thing to Guido at Garhauer Marine. He will duplicate it. Does excellent work. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support

Stus-List Re: crank handle for roller furling boom on a 30 mk1

2021-09-23 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
There are 8 point sockets. https://www.mcmaster.com/square-drive-sockets/for-drive-style~external-square/socket-shape~8-point/ -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your

Stus-List Re: Fuel pump

2021-09-23 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Ok. If it doesn't have the T handle top then it's not a 500. For those that do have the 500, overtightening the T handle can warp the top resulting in the potential for air inleakage. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 8:37 AM David Knecht via CnC-List <

Stus-List Re: Fuel pump

2021-09-23 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
What type of fuel filter do you have? If it's a Racor MA500, the top may be warped or the gasket may be cracked or displaced. Those are not infrequent issues with that filter. Either condition could result in air inleakage. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all

Stus-List Re: crank handle for roller furling boom on a 30 mk1

2021-09-22 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Go to mcmaster.com and order a piece of square tubing the correct size. When you get it, drill holes through one end and put a screwdriver or long bolt through it. Use it to square up the boom. https://www.mcmaster.com/square-tubing/ -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Wed, Sep 22

Stus-List Re: wind instrument

2021-09-21 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
to my Simrad WP30 wheelpilot. Steers to wind well. I've been contemplating snagging a used Garmin black box bridge off eBay. Routinely see them for $100. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Sep 21, 2021 at 1:00 PM Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com>

Stus-List Re: Eva faux decking

2021-09-20 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
, etc. I used Raptor Deck EVA foam. They cut the foam in wide strips to my specification. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 33-II vs 35-II now race course design

2021-09-12 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
/wordpress/forum/ There's a search field in the top right of the header. Enter "orrez" to get a lot of discussion. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 9:46 AM Donald Kern via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Dennis > Does ORRez pro

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 33-II vs 35-II now race course design

2021-09-12 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
My area is switching from PHRF to ORRez. Dennis C. Touché 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA > On Sep 11, 2021, at 10:17 PM, Donald Kern via CnC-List > wrote: > >  With the computer power we now have, PHRF can produce Spin, non-Spin, W/L > and Random (around the buoys) ratings.

Stus-List Re: 84 Landfall 35 vs 91 Morris Justine 36

2021-09-10 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
With regard to the reaching capabilities of the 35-1 and 35-2, when the RC set a teaching course, some of my competition said to me before the race “they might as well give Touche’ the trophy now”. Dennis C. Touché 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed

Stus-List Re: 84 Landfall 35 vs 91 Morris Justine 36

2021-09-10 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
> On Sep 10, 2021, at 8:07 AM, dwight veinot via CnC-List > wrote: > >  > The C 33-2 is very fast on a beat. It has PHRF 132 and the older 35-2 has > PHRF 120. On a beat it’s hard for the 35-2 to stay with the slower rated > 33-2. However from close reach to run the 35-2 excels. It is

Stus-List Re: IDA - C check in

2021-09-01 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
. Fortunately, we have a gas stovetop. The Admiral made coffee so I didn't screw up the carb cleaning. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal

Stus-List Re: IDA - C check in

2021-08-31 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
yesterday afternoon when we got minimal text service. Voice calling and internet cell service followed about 2-3 hours later. It was this way for Katrina. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. I

Stus-List Re: IDA - C check in

2021-08-30 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
without power. That will not be an easy fix. Dennis C. Touché 35-1 #83 Mandeville,LA > On Aug 30, 2021, at 8:10 AM, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List > wrote: > >  > Everyone OK in the Gulf area? > > BTW, either a storm jib or storm jib + triple reefed main works for me i

Stus-List Don't forget the upcoming rendezvous - now Ida

2021-08-29 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
bimini, Put on the longer tied storm lines which I tie higher on pilings farther away. Added extra fenders on the midships pilings. But one never knows about the vagaries of hurricanes. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sun, Aug 29, 2021 at 12:33 PM Bill and Gaynor Hoyne via CnC

Stus-List Re: filling holes in coachtop

2021-08-27 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
I always use a cone shaped grinding stone to bevel the edges of deck penetrations. In a pinch, you can use a drill bit in reverse. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show

Stus-List Re: Replacing Cabin/Deck Balsa Core

2021-08-25 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Here's a link to a deck peel project I did years ago. You might find some of the techniques helpful. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1efLqnnjSpgx6hWam4uYFVvHj1_tGlpLN/edit?usp=sharing=113407513622865824748=true=true -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 11:19

Stus-List Re: need fuel pump for Universal M4-30

2021-08-17 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
I keep a spare Westerbeke 301385 pump on Touche' for my 25XPB. If memory serves me, the one Dave lists below is very similar to the OEM pump. Would not surprise me if it's identical. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 10:40 AM Dave S via CnC-List wrote: >

Stus-List Re: halyard/sheet bags

2021-08-15 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
and spin sheets. They are mesh. They are similar to this. https://www.amazon.com/HARKEN-Sheet-Bag-Small-Snaps/dp/B083H3JYY8 All three sheet bags have snaps on the corners so I can remove them. The spin sheet bags normally live below. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sat, Aug 14

Stus-List Re: Steering cable

2021-08-12 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
://drive.google.com/file/d/115qLR3c13N2THCRpsOF-7UGGJBweFXfd/view?usp=sharing I found a broken strand. I also removed the pedestal. However, I removed it to paint it. For your situation, you shouldn't have to remove the pedestal. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, Aug 12, 2021 at 12

Stus-List Re: 37+ Cockpit Shower

2021-08-12 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
For years I used this on my Oday 27. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_sb5TfIENvsN2FwWkxodmJnRUk/view?usp=sharing=0-aHxJXeNvhQ4h4uiEdZawEw 2.5 gallon garden sprayer with a push button shower spray nozzle. Worked great! -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, Aug 12, 2021 at 11

Stus-List Re: Replacement of Ladder for CnC 30 Mk 1

2021-08-02 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
https://whitewatermarineinc.com/ -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 11:53 AM Alexander Netherton via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hello, > > When testing out my stern ladder in my 'almost new' CnC 30, it failed, > breaking off

Stus-List Re: Checking the list

2021-08-01 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
in it. I haven't seen Touche' in weeks. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks

Stus-List Anchoring hand signals

2021-07-29 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
ection of hand signals for communicating with rednecks and powerboaters (especially party barge drivers) in anchorages. These do not use the first finger, however. Anybody got any better hand signals? For anchoring, that is. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscrib

Stus-List Re: 2-way headsets?

2021-07-28 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Voice activated walkie talkies? About $40 a pair on eBay. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 12:07 PM Steve Thomas via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > I have looked for those as well and the price cannot be justified from any

Stus-List Re: 2-way headsets?

2021-07-28 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
The Admiral and I use hand signals. Works well. Otherwise, your cell phones with cheap earbuds? -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 11:23 AM Nate Flesness via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Our anchoring (and our marriage) has benefi

Stus-List Re: C 30 mk1 tiller to rudder post connection

2021-07-25 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Upload it to a sharing site like Google Drive then post the link in your email. Like this: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1w6Wub11c7oMAqnETetDz6E-LP5KoVCix/view?usp=sharing Oh, no. That's not a C! :) -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 6:21 PM Charles

Stus-List Re: Best spot to get Tee shirts

2021-07-24 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
, much desired Touche' T-shirts. < https://drive.google.com/file/d/1k-fkz84hs5TLsTH1XfVOU_LTefWoYMv6/view?usp=sharing > Good quality. Mine were Hanes Heavyweight 50/50 shirts. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 10:37 AM Rod Stright via CnC-List < cnc

Stus-List Re: PSS Stuffing Box

2021-07-13 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu

Stus-List Re: Old Harken Roller II

2021-07-12 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Mon, Jul 12, 2021 at 2:15 PM Joe Della Barba via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > What did you use for lube? (for the FURLER!!) > > > > > > Joe Della Barba > > Coquina C 35 MK I > > Kent Island

Stus-List Re: Older Jabsco water pump

2021-07-06 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Try depcopump.com Try this link to their marine catalog: http://online.anyflip.com/wdhhh/tueu/mobile/index.html Type 176 in the page field at the top. You might see your pump on Page 176 or 177. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Jul 6, 2021 at 2:15 PM John Christopher via CnC

Stus-List Re: Insurance for Older Boats

2021-06-22 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
for old? Is there depreciation involved? Does it drop during named storms? My feeling is marine policies vary tremendously. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support

Stus-List Re: George Harding Cuthbertson's Binder #2 C 1969 - 1972

2021-06-22 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Bob, Touche' is Hull 83. Touche' was ordered in April 1971 and was delivered to Walet Yacht Sales, New Orleans in September 1971. I have the original invoice in my files. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Mon, Jun 21, 2021 at 4:47 PM Bob Mann via CnC-List wrote

Stus-List Re: moisture meter

2021-06-18 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
, the Klein is not calibrated for fiberglass. However, if you are just looking for relative readings, it should work okay. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA > > > *From:* Jeffrey Brideau via CnC-List > > *Subject:* Stus-List Re: moisture meter > > > > My

Stus-List Re: Question??

2021-06-14 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
There are 68 Kanzaki transmissions listed on eBay right now. Perhaps one will work. There are also sites that sell used and rebuilt trannies. I find it hard to believe he needs a new tranny AND engine. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Mon, Jun 14, 2021 at 6:32 PM Robert

Stus-List Re: teak ladder treads

2021-06-06 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
-60944-Ladder-Step-Price-EA-p-11481905_WCI-60944.html?ats=gs=Cj0KCQjw5PGFBhC2ARIsAIFIMNe0AvMlFJ4i-5yf6_knI9I4RVoDgC174OBIPv5ppgTBzNWjBbI8f-YaAkRCEALw_wcB -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA > > Want to add steps to existing stern boarding ladder. Admiral wants teak > steps. >

Stus-List Re: Bilge pump outflow

2021-06-03 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
. I recommend a Bosworth flapper style check valve. https://www.thebosworthco.com/products/selectv.php?category=C -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, Jun 3, 2021 at 10:39 AM Dean McNeill via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > On my C 34, I have a non-automa

Stus-List Re: Best Head Pump Lube

2021-05-22 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
a new bottle and put the old bottle in the head. Every now and then I pour a little in the head. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Fri, May 21, 2021 at 11:58 PM Randal Stafford via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > This is kind of a shitty subject, but I’d lik

Stus-List Re: An Introduction

2021-05-20 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Welcome, Hans Good to see you found the list. We're not all that much into UFO's. We much prefer to discuss foredeck cows. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 10:40 PM David Risch via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Welcome Hans. Ignor

Stus-List Re: Documenting the boat

2021-05-14 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
clear a lien. The folks at the "real" vessel documentation center were fairly helpful in resolving the issue. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Fri, May 14, 2021 at 3:11 PM Don Kern via CnC-List wrote: > Andy > I had to redo mine when I added my son as

Stus-List Re: Do you wash your balls properly?

2021-05-13 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
lly Lewmar ring style clutches. Flip the lever to the open (unlock) position and flush away. You'll be surprised at how much junk and lint from the line covers you flush out. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 6:56 PM CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List < cnc-list

Stus-List Re: galley port size C 35 MK I

2021-05-13 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Joe, Just measured port. Outside of flange is 14.5x7.5 Inside of aluminum flange (opening) is 11.5x4.75 Dennis C. > On May 10, 2021, at 11:08 AM, j...@dellabarba.com wrote: > >  > Exactly. What size/model is that? > I too have a Fuller Brush port in the head. It h

Stus-List Re: galley port size C 35 MK I

2021-05-10 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Like this? https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B_sb5TfIENvsb3lSZzZBdzJuV3c?usp=sharing -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 8:52 AM Joe Della Barba via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Does anyone know if there is an opening port that

Stus-List Re: C Mk2 - swapping jib / spinnaker halyard

2021-05-08 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
don't know where to get one. I got that one from Annapolis Performance Sailing before it went bust. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Fri, May 7, 2021 at 9:43 PM cenelson via CnC-List wrote: > Hey Dennis, > > I always thought that it would be faster/easier to hois

Stus-List Rub rail gouge repair

2021-05-07 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
solutions. Not overly happy about wet sanding it either but might actually be less damaging than chemicals. Your experience may vary. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show yo

Stus-List Re: C Mk2 - swapping jib / spinnaker halyard

2021-05-07 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
is on the high side. Can you install another exit plate and have both exit starboard? You shouldn't have to wait on dropping the mast. I've swapped halyards side to side with the mast up. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Fri, May 7, 2021 at 9:54 AM John Heaton via CnC-List < cnc-list@

Stus-List Re: Question re heater transom exhaust thru hull

2021-05-06 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
excessive heat? Just curious. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: CnC44 Mast Height for Bridge Clearance

2021-05-04 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, May 4, 2021 at 12:43 PM ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Don't rely on calculations. I ran a tape up the mast using the main > halyard, added the measured distance from the base of the mast to the

Stus-List USCG documentation renewal

2021-05-04 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
be extending the term of your documentation certificate to five years from one year. The fee will increase from $26 to $130 ($26 x 5). -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show

Stus-List Re: clogged head hoses

2021-05-04 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
stronger, undiluted acids. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 10:05 PM Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > So let me ask a question on this issue. I found that vinegar is just not > strong enough

Stus-List Re: Gmail filter

2021-05-04 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
if you use forums. I don't. Click the "Create Filter" link at the bottom. Now, check your filter. Click the "Gear" in the upper right of the gmail page. In the Settings pop up, click "See All Settings". You'll get the Settings page. At the top, click "Filters

Stus-List Sherwood/Oberdorfer raw water pump conversion- all you need to know

2021-05-03 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
that. Wasn't a big deal. Now, if you don't feel comfortable with that, call Depco Pumps. As I recall, they will sell you the Oberdorfer pump and two elbows with shorter barbs which will thread onto the pump. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 6:40 PM james

Stus-List Re: Sherwood water pump replacement

2021-05-03 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
ABSOLUTELY worth it!! The Oberdorfer pump is not only MUCH easier to service, it's less expensive than the Sherwood to replace. Very happy I switched! -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 5:34 PM David Knecht via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:

Stus-List Re: clogged head hoses

2021-05-03 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
buddy has a flexible diesel tank and a flexible potable water tank in his blue water cruiser. Both were custom made based on templates of his spaces. Again, no issues. However, the "list" "poo poos" them. :)~ -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA > On Mon, May

Stus-List Re: clogged head hoses

2021-05-03 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
find a bunch of commercial products also. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 11:48 AM Peter McMinn via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > SEW Clean > This is a non-toxic descaler that fr us has proven its weight In gold. > > Living

Stus-List Gmail filter

2021-05-01 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
I'm not having any issue with gmail using this filter: Matches: subject:(*Stus-List*) Do this: Skip Inbox, Apply label "C list", Never send it to Spam I have a folder called C list. Hence the second criteria in my filter. All list emails end up in that folder. -- Dennis C. Touche

Stus-List Re: Water along toe rail

2021-04-29 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
. No longevity. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 11:13 AM Michael Crombie via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I just sew two flat oil lamp wicks into a T and place through the hole in > the toe rail. The T holds them in place. Avai

Stus-List Re: Water along toe rail

2021-04-29 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
and hang down a few inches from the rub rail so the water drips clear of the topsides. I need to make some new ones for Touche'. Probably just a cotton rope with a knot. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 9:55 AM James Hesketh via CnC-List < cnc-list@

Stus-List Pencil zinc challenge and heat exchanger maintenance

2021-04-27 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
through that pass of the exchanger. See: https://pbase.com/mainecruising/heat_exchanger If you pull the end cap of your exchanger, do not reuse the gasket. Use a new one! Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help

Stus-List Re: Alternate to Spartite

2021-04-27 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
it in the gap with a screwdriver or something. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Apr 27, 2021, 2:14 PM Neil Gallagher via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Joe (and any other 35-1 owners), > > I've looked at that as a sealer inside the deck ring at the part

Stus-List Re: Line question

2021-04-24 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Mine are all 3/8 StaSet, I think. Some day I'll change the traveler sheet to 9.5 mm (3/8") New England Salsa. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 2:25 PM Ronald B. Frerker via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > This question shows a

Stus-List Re: Removing lettering

2021-04-22 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
The talc simply covers the residue and makes it not sticky. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 12:42 PM Bill Coleman via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Does the talc actually completely remove the residue? Or just leave talc > bu

Stus-List Re: Removing lettering

2021-04-22 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
the chute, it didn't fully open immediately because some of it stuck to the residue. Needless to say, I quickly bought talc and covered the residue with it. Works fine now. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 11:16 AM Steve Thomas via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.

Stus-List Re: Removing lettering

2021-04-21 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
spirits. Mineral spirits will remove most run of the mill adhesives like those used on decals. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal

Stus-List Re: Navtec Hydraulic backstay adjuster, soon to be free

2021-04-20 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
but it wasn't entirely necessary. We were going downwind in mid 20's at the time. The most significant negative was Paul Eugenio, who was steering, got hydraulic oil all over his shirt. We made him leave it in the cockpit when we finally docked. :) -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA

Stus-List Re: Hydraulic backstay adjuster pressure?

2021-04-19 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
times gauge psi = pounds pull for a NavTec 10. I still find a batten with colored tape to be easier. https://drive.google.com/file/d/15VQF_A2X3ZNBW5ZPueAaJ9mw23X8YsQH/view?usp=sharing -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 10:07 AM Jeffrey A. Laman via CnC-List <

Stus-List Re: Hydraulic backstay adjuster pressure?

2021-04-18 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
of the green tape. I give the backstay a grab and shake and say "that's about right". I think that correlates to 600-800 on the gauge. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sun, Apr 18, 2021 at 1:06 PM Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wro

Stus-List Re: Emergency tiller ideas

2021-04-17 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Yep. Maintenance is critical. For those who haven't seen the can of worms I found in Touche's steering system, go to: https://drive.google.com/file/d/115qLR3c13N2THCRpsOF-7UGGJBweFXfd/view?usp=sharing -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sat, Apr 17, 2021 at 10:33 AM CHARLES

Stus-List Re: Navtec Hydraulic backstay adjuster, soon to be free

2021-04-15 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
the shaft before install. The washer slides down the shaft and sits on top of the cylinder. It protects the top seal from UV, a potential failure point. That's what failed 4 years ago (after 17 years). For my time and money, I'd send a Navtec to Lew again. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville,

Stus-List Re: BILGE PUMP WHALE parts

2021-04-10 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
to buy a new pump. If you end up buying a new pump, disassemble it and coat the sealing surfaces and everything metal with TefGel before reassembly and installation. Don't balk at the price of a new pump. It's cheaper than raising your boat off the bottom. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA

Stus-List Re: Heavy spinnaker sizing vs medium/light for 33-2

2021-04-06 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
to your sailmaker. This chute sounds a wee bit short to me. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 11:22 AM Joel Aronson via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Bruno, > > Sounds about right. Just don't hoist the chute to the masthead. >

Stus-List One owner 32 for sale

2021-04-05 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Hank has owned boat since new https://sites.google.com/view/cc32forsale/home I've raced against the boat but otherwise am not familiar with it. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you

Stus-List Re: 40 or 41?

2021-03-29 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Look at the Sabre Salons. Dennis C. > On Mar 29, 2021, at 8:05 PM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List > wrote: > > Danny, > > Possibly, but it would have to be a fast trawler. Most likely looking for a > sedan bridge with diesels. > > All the best, > > Ed

Stus-List Re: More Google Problems

2021-03-23 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
uot;. Click the "Filters and Blocked Addresses" tab at the top. Your filter should look something like: Matches: subject:(*Stus-List*) Do this: Skip Inbox, Apply label "C list", Never send it to Spam -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 5:56

Stus-List Re: Cape May bridge clearance

2021-03-23 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
risk. You really don't know what the air clearance is and you don't know if there's good depth. I've never done it. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 9:24 AM Andrew Burton via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Charles, what sources are you

Stus-List Re: Reuse Through-Hull or Cut New?

2021-03-23 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
or 5200 works. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 1:38 AM Randy Stafford via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Listers, > > I appeal to your collective wisdom here. Over the offseason I acquired a > new instrument system for Grenadine, i

Stus-List Re: Dellenbaugh angle

2021-03-22 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
The Dellenbaugh Angle is much less critical than the Modelo Angle. The Modelo Angle is the angle at which a beer will tip over and spill. Also known as the Heineken Angle. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help

Stus-List Attaching spring line to toe rail

2021-03-19 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
-3f_y7qCSszqHrLlrzKjei/view?usp=sharing The tubing slid on fairly easily after I lubricated it and the spring hook with dishwashing detergent. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your

Stus-List Messages going to spam

2021-03-19 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
emails are spam. I have also clicked the "Report Not Spam" link in gmail. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send co

Stus-List Re: Mast Base Blocks

2021-03-19 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
, not the deck. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 7:39 AM Danny Haughey via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hello Again, > > So, I'm considering replacing all the blocks for the mast base. I > currently have 3 for halyards,

Stus-List Re: Keel Repair

2021-03-17 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
with colloidal sicilia or microfibers. Smooth, fair and paint. You won't need a barrier coat because the epoxy will act as a barrier coat. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 7:02 PM John McLaughlin via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I tried to mo

Stus-List Re: midship cleats on aluminum rail?

2021-03-11 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
I used to tie the spring line to my jib track slide car before I switched to the soft shackle on the toe rail. In summary, there are a lot of ways to tie a spring line to a boat. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 5:16 PM Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List < cnc-l

Stus-List Re: midship cleats on aluminum rail?

2021-03-11 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
spring line has some stretch (i.e. three strand). I'm also thinking I can somehow slide some clear vinyl hose over my existing spring hook/carabiner to give it a protective cover. Otherwise, I'll continue to use the soft shackle alone. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, Mar 11

Stus-List Re: midship cleats on aluminum rail?

2021-03-11 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
, a bit of internet searching found these: https://www.amazon.com/Hook-Clips-Rubber-Stainless-Carabiner/dp/B07SBL1LKS https://hookitclips.com/collections/hook-it-clips I emailed them to see when red ones would be available. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all

Stus-List Re: midship cleats on aluminum rail?

2021-03-10 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
on the topsides paint. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 1:27 AM Peter McMinn via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > A question for those of us with aluminum toe rails. I’d like to find a > solution for midship cleating for docki

Stus-List Re: Asymmetrical Spinnaker outside jibe

2021-03-08 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
I did exactly that on a client's boat. Had 2 different projections for the Selden sprit. Don't recall the lengths but one was maximum projection with no penalty. More than that incurred a hit. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 6:40 PM CHARLES SCHEAFFER via

Stus-List Re: Free C

2021-03-07 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
After Hurricane Katrina a few like this ended up as "bedrooms on a pier". If someone needs a better engine, grab this one, yank the engine and give it to a charity or throw it back on Craigslist. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sun, Mar 7, 2021 at 9:33 AM Joe Della

Stus-List Re: Bilge monitor - now rebooting WiFi router remotely

2021-03-02 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
-Automatically/dp/B07XXCT4TY -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Mar 2, 2021 at 3:36 PM Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Sitting in the slip... My wifi is connected often enough. > > Josh Muckley > > > On Tue, Mar 2, 2021, 15

Stus-List Re: Bilge monitor

2021-03-02 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
on our plan. Huh? I have a spare iPhone in my desk. Hmm. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Mar 2, 2021 at 2:58 PM Robert Boyer via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > All this depends on a reliable WIFI connection, right? Do you think your > bilge

Stus-List Re: Bilge pumps

2021-03-02 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
decades. I've not observed one single USS bilge switch failure. The SR model has a lifetime warranty. The others a 5 year warranty. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your

Stus-List Re: Deck painting

2021-02-27 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Many years ago, I did a job overlaying the gelcoat non-skid sections of a deck with new non-skid gelcoat. I double washed/scrubbed the sections with TSP (triple superphosphate) before applying the new gelcoat. It stuck. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 11

Stus-List Re: Deck painting

2021-02-26 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu

Stus-List Re: Painting substitution question

2021-02-25 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
I reviewed the invoices for painting Touche's topsides in 2011 and 2020. The paint was less than 12% of the total cost. Labor, prep, etc. dwarfed the paint cost. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs

Stus-List Re: Painting substitution question

2021-02-25 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
It was rumored that Touche' had been painted with Imron before I bought it. Could never verify it. -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 11:42 PM Alan Liles via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I had a boat painted with Imron. I was v

Stus-List Re: Broken engine mount bolt

2021-02-23 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Josh, Where did you get the torque spec? Is it for the bolt? Or is it from the engine manual? The bolt torque spec for the bolt alone may exceed the torque for the aluminum block. Dennis C. On Tue, Feb 23, 2021 at 1:23 PM Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com>

Stus-List Re: Broken engine mount bolt

2021-02-23 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
I'm guessing the thread degradation doesn't have much effect on the strength as long as the shaft is not damaged. Having said that, the shear strength of a M12 10.9 hardness bolt is about 7500 lbs. Did I win? What's my prize? Can it be shipped or do I need to pick it up/sail it home? Dennis C

Stus-List Re: Atomic 4

2021-02-18 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
garage, this is not applicable. My previous boat had a running AT4 when I bought it. I installed an electronic ignition and coil kit from Indigo. Moyer sells one. Sometimes AT4 ignition coils will overheat and short out internally. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Thu, Feb 18, 2021, 11

Stus-List Re: mast climbing using a counter weight

2021-01-25 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
DO NOT DO THIS! -- Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu

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