Stus-List Re: C 35 Mk 2 available

2024-05-21 Thread John Read via CnC-List
David. My alma mater Tabor Academy lm Marion, MA has a very active sailing program and may be interested in your donation. Worth a try. Use my name. John Read class 1965 On Mon, May 20, 2024, 6:06 PM David Kelly via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Looking for a little help on

Stus-List C 41 / C 35 / Viking 33

2024-04-12 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Was surfing Facebook and note there are a larger number of C's listed for sale. Pricing is discouragingly low but oh well. Here are some samples. Also saw a recent vintage 34 plus that was gorgeous but can't find it now

Stus-List Re: raw water filter set up for C 35 MkI

2024-04-08 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Installed a SHURflo strainer many years ago on raw water inlet. Never a problem. Easy screw off cup, clean screen screw back on. Just screw off and drain cup when winterizing. No special mounting is just in line in hose. Defender $37. John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT Please

Stus-List Re: 36-1 Stuffing Box Access.

2024-04-04 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Hi John. Teflon packing works great. Check with Brer Rabbit. Their 33-1 engine is mounted backwards with a v drive so the stuffing box is under the engine so limited access. Hope this helps John of the 34 aforementioned. On Thu, Apr 4, 2024, 7:00 PM John McCrea via CnC-List wrote: > 36-1

Stus-List Re: C 35 mk3 shaft line questions

2024-02-04 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Had my cutless bearing replaced by the yard last year as part of job to rebuild Martec prop. Bearing at cost plus 1 hour labor. Perfect fit they had the tools and experience. Worth every cent. Much less vibration. John Read Legacy III, 1982 34, Noank CT On Sat, Feb 3, 2024, 9:22 PM CHARLES

Stus-List Re: going all pex

2024-01-17 Thread John Read via CnC-List
I replaced my fresh water piping with PEX last winter. Original fittings were cracking and piping had flavor to it. Fittings were all press on plastic by Watts Aqualock available through www.freshwatersystems.com . No special tools required, Also replaced

Stus-List Re: C 37 Rudder post assembly

2023-12-08 Thread John Read via CnC-List
I have same set up. Google is your friend. McMaster Carr?? Local machine shop?? John Read 1982 34 hull 464 On Fri, Dec 8, 2023, 3:00 PM Richard Bush via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi all; Bill is the winner for long distance diagnosing...; there is a > chrome "collar" or

Stus-List Re: C spreader cracked

2023-11-20 Thread John Read via CnC-List
I also know they stripped a C 34 but uncertain when or how many parts they still have. If they do not respond to a voice mail or email, try again John Read From: John Read Sent: Monday, November 20, 2023 4:58 PM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: 'Nathan Post' Subject: RE: Stus-List Re: C

Stus-List Re: C spreader cracked

2023-11-20 Thread John Read via CnC-List
I have found Mass Marine responds best to text. They have no office staff and all crew are in the yard pulling and inventorying parts John Read From: Nathan Post via CnC-List Sent: Monday, November 20, 2023 12:21 PM To: Stus-List Cc: Nathan Post Subject: Stus-List Re: C spreader

Stus-List Re: Recommendations to rebuild hydraulic cylinders for backstay

2023-11-17 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Try a local hydraulic shop. John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT From: Allen Miles via CnC-List Sent: Friday, November 17, 2023 9:36 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Allen Miles Subject: Stus-List Recommendations to rebuild hydraulic cylinders for backstay Good morning All,

Stus-List Re: C spreader cracked

2023-11-17 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Hi Nathan Bummer on the crack. Welding should work. Might want to try salvage yards. Have had excellent experience with Mass Marine Parts in Quincy MA Mass Marine Parts John Read From: Nathan Post via CnC-List Sent: Friday, November 17, 2023 9:00

Stus-List C 34 SAILS FOR SALE

2023-11-13 Thread John Read via CnC-List
UPDATED LISTING C 34 SAILS FOR SALE Boat dimensions are: I=44, J=14.0, P=38.3, E=10.90 All genoas utilize #6 luff tape for Harken tri foil. All are full hoist except Haarstik which will fit on roller furler. $600 155% North light medium genoa, kevlar/mylar, turtle bag (needs

Stus-List Re: chain plate rebed ahead

2023-11-09 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Also second Nathan’s post. Exactly what I did when correcting chainplate leaking some 10 years ago. Zero leaks since John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT From: Nathan Post via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2023 8:52 AM To: Stus-List Cc: Nathan Post Subject: Stus-List

Stus-List Re: Sails for sale

2023-11-06 Thread John Read via CnC-List
you have for sale size condition and of course asking price Tks Bob Sent from <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> Mail for Windows From: <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> John Read via CnC-List Sent: November 5, 2023 10:10 PM To: <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com&

Stus-List Re: Sails for sale

2023-11-05 Thread John Read via CnC-List
, 2023, at 8:10 PM, John Read via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote:  Have multiple genoas, spinnaker, drifter, turtle and round bags for sale from my 34. PM me for listing and requested pricing John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT Please show your apprec

Stus-List Sails for sale

2023-11-05 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Have multiple genoas, spinnaker, drifter, turtle and round bags for sale from my 34. PM me for listing and requested pricing John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and help me pay the associated bills. Make a

Stus-List Re: winter storage

2023-10-18 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Tipping is one of the main reasons I store mast down. Mast presents a lot of windage in cold winter storms. Puts a lot of pressure on small area of poppet that actually contacts the hull. To experience how much just stick your arm out the window of a car going 60!! Use steel cradle purpose

Stus-List Re: Winch Size for C

2023-09-12 Thread John Read via CnC-List
I race and cruise our 34 - love the boat and have owned for 24 years. Came with Barient 28 as primary mounted aft and 22 as secondary mounted forward. Under powered for the 155 genoa and symmetrical spin. Got some used Barient 32 about 20 years ago. Mounted aft for genoa. Moved 28 to secondary

Stus-List Jabsco Fresh Water Pump and fittings

2023-08-18 Thread John Read via CnC-List
JABSCO MARINE FRESH WATER PUMP | eBay If anyone may be interested John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at:

Stus-List Raymarine gaskets

2023-08-13 Thread John Read via CnC-List
I50 and I60 depth, speed and wind instruments. After heavy rain the gaskets leak. They are essentially foam and after heavy rain they absorb water and leak. Anyone have similar experiences and possible solutions? One thought is to substitute with butyl but wanted the group's thoughts first.

Stus-List Re: 34 deck tangs

2023-08-03 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Hi Mack Did that job on all 4 tangs several years ago. Very simple - remove fasteners, clean area and tangs of old butyl (I used turpentine), inspect balsa to ensure no rot (repair as needed), rebed using new butyl. No leaks. John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT -Original Message-

Stus-List Re: Water in mast step

2023-07-02 Thread John Read via CnC-List
On my 34 while the mast was out I drilled 2 small holes in the aft “wall” and forced in 2 small plastic tubes so the water dripped into the bilge. Also drilled a small hole in the bottom aft of the mast so the water could easily get into the box. I clean each tube with grass trimmer line as

Stus-List Re: Bermuda 1-2

2023-06-15 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Best of luck and sail fast and safe John Read -Original Message- From: John McCrea via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2023 9:55 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: John McCrea Subject: Stus-List Bermuda 1-2 Listers, If interested I am racing in the Bermuda 1-2 return leg. We start

Stus-List Re: Bilge Pump Intake Hose

2023-06-07 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Had exactly the same issue on my 1982 34 on three separate occasions. First time was mud wasps had built a nest in the discharge pipe near the outlet. The screen in the fitting there had corroded away leaving an opening for the wasps. The solution was to fit a hose sprayer into the hose at

Stus-List Re: Question and Report

2023-05-09 Thread John Read via CnC-List
I replaced my fuel tank a few years ago as a precautionary measure to avoid pin hole leaks in mid-summer. After much discussion was advised to have a new aluminum tank fabricated of aircraft grade material to match the old. Main reasons to not use a plastic tank are they are supposedly

Stus-List Re: Tiller Wobble

2023-04-21 Thread John Read via CnC-List
> *Subject:* Stus-List Re: Tiller Wobble > > Thanks for reminding me. I have to take the grease gun to the boat and > grease the rudder bearings, next time. > > Chuck S > > On 04/20/2023 10:46 PM John Read via CnC-List > wrote: > > > I dropped my rudder for r

Stus-List Re: Tiller Wobble

2023-04-20 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Hoyt Persistence Halifax, NS www.hoytsailing.com <http://www.hoytsailing.com> From: John Read via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Sent: April 20, 2023 2:35 PM To: Stus-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: John Read mailto:johnprea...@gmail.com> > Subject: Stus

Stus-List Re: Tiller Wobble

2023-04-20 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Check bearing where rudder post comes through cockpit floor just under tiller fitting. It wears over time allowing wobble. Had issue with my 82 34. Fix was done on the hard. Support rudder. Remove bearing. Machine shop inserted bronze bearing. Reinstall. John Read On Thu, Apr 20, 2023, 1:23 PM

Stus-List Re: Forward Hatch Handles

2023-03-12 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Contact Atkins & Hoyle and Hatchmasters in Stratford CT On Sat, Mar 11, 2023, 10:51 PM Brian Morrison via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hello, > > Does anyone know where I can purchase replacement handles for the forward > v-berth hatch on a 1979 C? I am replacing the hatch but

Stus-List Re: Chandleries

2023-03-11 Thread John Read via CnC-List
I seem to recall Jamestown closed their store and are now 100% on line only??? If so not sure impact on service, price etc. John Read Legacy III Noank CT 1982 C 34 On Fri, Mar 10, 2023, 11:34 AM Andrew Burton via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Jamestown Distributors has always given

Stus-List Re: Shower

2023-02-16 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Shape and space of shower floor sump and teak grating limit design flexibility On Thu, Feb 16, 2023, 10:32 AM Neil Andersen via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Why not just get a screen fitting and put a one-way valve in line near the > pickup > > Neil Andersen, W3NEA > Rock Hall, MD

Stus-List Shower drain

2023-02-14 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Seeking sources to replace the shower drain. It apparently uses parts from the Jabsco little pal 1 ¼ hand pump – the angled intake base 33839-0100 plus foot strainer with integral disc valve 33632-0100. After much internet research and phone calls these parts are no longer available and have

Stus-List Re: Replacing cabin windows

2023-02-09 Thread John Read via CnC-List
I did the windows myself on my 34 over 10 years ago. Biggest issue was the plexus the factory used to attach the original windows would not release causing damage to the gel coat underneath which required repair. Major PITA. But all is well that ends well. Windows still going strong no

Stus-List Re: C Symmetrical Spinnaker

2023-01-16 Thread John Read via CnC-List
My 34 came spinnaker equipped. No matter what, the baby stay MUST be released and stowed back to the mast to allow for gybing and full aft pole trim. If your baby stay is permanently attached to a pad eye, then you will need to change end fitting for a releasing type. I have track

Stus-List Re: C Symmetrical Spinnaker

2023-01-16 Thread John Read via CnC-List
My 34 came spinnaker equipped. No matter what, the baby stay MUST be released and stowed back to the mast to allow for gybing and full aft pole trim. If your baby stay is permanently attached to a pad eye, then you will need to change end fitting for a releasing type. I have track with

Stus-List Re: Broken C 36' Stern Chocks (aka Fairleads)

2023-01-11 Thread John Read via CnC-List
2 thumbs up on Mass Maritime John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT From: John McCrea via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2023 4:00 PM To: 'Stus-List' ; 'Wyatt' Cc: johnmcc...@comcast.net Subject: Stus-List Re: Broken C 36' Stern Chocks (aka Fairleads) This guy had a C 34

Stus-List Re: Wind instrument conundrum

2022-12-19 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Sounds to me like a good cleaning should fix the issue. These are very simple units and easy to disassemble and clean. Agree do not use petroleum based products. John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT From: Charlie Nelson via CnC-List Sent: Monday, December 19, 2022 1:32 PM To:

Stus-List Re: Encapsulating keel

2022-12-19 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Good Lord – why even think about such a project. Boat is designed for external keel and to change to internal is a massive undertaking which will add a lot of weight. I am not a naval architect but would have to believe this will also change handling as keel profile will be thicker. Also

Stus-List Re: Hatch in head

2022-12-10 Thread John Read via CnC-List
’81 C Georgian Bay From: John Read via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Sent: December 9, 2022 10:03 PM To: 'Stus-List' mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: John Read mailto:johnprea...@gmail.com> > Subject: Stus-List Hatch in head https://www.atkinshoyle.com/products

Stus-List Re: Hatch in head

2022-12-10 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Read via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Sent: December 9, 2022 10:03 PM To: 'Stus-List' mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: John Read mailto:johnprea...@gmail.com> > Subject: Stus-List Hatch in head https://www.atkinshoyle.com/products/Single-Frame-Boat-Hatch/Single

Stus-List Hatch in head

2022-12-09 Thread John Read via CnC-List
https://www.atkinshoyle.com/products/Single-Frame-Boat-Hatch/Single-Frame-Bo at-Hatch/Model-550.html#Gallery-1 My Atkins & Hoyle hatch in the head has developed a leak between the

Stus-List Re: Moving 43 landfall from GA to FL and riggers.

2022-12-02 Thread John Read via CnC-List
I used Brownell 20 years ago to truck Legacy from Rochester NY to Mystic CT. Yes they go all over the country. While it was a long time ago, the service was excellent John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT From: Novabraid via CnC-List Sent: Friday, December 02, 2022 10:34 AM To:

Stus-List Re: bed-it butyl tape from Amazon

2022-11-29 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Got a roll of XFASTEN white butyl tape a few years ago from Amazon. ¾ wide x 1/8 thick x 30 feet long. Used for rebedding hatch cover. No problems, no leaks, applied easily. Have kept remainder in sealed plastic bag. Still in good shape and sticky. Paper is thicker and removes easily.

Stus-List Re: Marina/boatyard fires

2022-11-28 Thread John Read via CnC-List
I have wintered at Fort Rachel for some 40 years now - a happy customer as they say! John and I also have several other club members who winter there as well. Very professional and competent, handle boats very well, do what they say they will do in a reasonable time frame and pricing very

Stus-List Re: Leather wheel cover

2022-11-28 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT From: John Read via CnC-List Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2022 9:46 PM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: 'CHARLES SCHEAFFER' ; John Read Subject: Stus-List Re: Leather wheel cover HI Chuck Installed the Edson version on my 40” wheel about 20 years ago. Held up well

Stus-List Re: Leather wheel cover

2022-11-27 Thread John Read via CnC-List
HI Chuck Installed the Edson version on my 40” wheel about 20 years ago. Held up well and finally deteriorated so replaced last year with Edson. I believe theirs is elk hide?? Very satisfying winter indoor project John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT From: CHARLES SCHEAFFER

Stus-List Re: C 32 Babystay

2022-11-25 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Our 1982 34 came with baby stay. Attached to deck mounted track which is in turn attached to rod through deck with turnbuckle and screwed though hull into forward section of keel. Some say it is not needed. My experience and position is it is absolutely needed and very beneficial. Going

Stus-List Re: 3M 4200

2022-11-07 Thread John Read via CnC-List
the hatch frame itself? If it's attached that well, can't you just leave it there and remove the lid and have a new lens put in, and put new gasket in? Bill Coleman On Mon, Nov 7, 2022, 07:58 John Read via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: After 40 years, it is time to r

Stus-List Re: 3M 4200

2022-11-07 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Thanks but how do I get it between the hatch and deck?? John Read From: Joel Aronson via CnC-List Sent: Monday, November 07, 2022 8:07 AM To: Stus-List Cc: Joel Aronson Subject: Stus-List Re: 3M 4200 De-bond On Mon, Nov 7, 2022 at 7:58 AM John Read via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list

Stus-List Re: Spreader replacement

2022-11-07 Thread John Read via CnC-List
1. Weld repair 2) Replace – Have found this scrap yard very helpful and large inventory at very reasonable pricing https://www.massmarineparts.com/ 3. Buy new – Klacko marine? South Shore? – will be expensive John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT From: Bill

Stus-List 3M 4200

2022-11-07 Thread John Read via CnC-List
After 40 years, it is time to rebuild my forward main hatch. Issue is it is bedded to hull with 3M 4200. Any suggestions on how to break that seal? John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT

Stus-List Re: C 35 MK I 170%

2022-11-04 Thread John Read via CnC-List
How true how true – ain’t it wonderful  John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT From: John McCrea via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2022 10:01 PM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: johnmcc...@comcast.net Subject: Stus-List Re: C 35 MK I 170% The good thing about the older design is

Stus-List Re: C 35 MK I Keel Bolts

2022-09-13 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Remember 5200 is a permanent adhesive - not a sealant John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT -Original Message- From: james drew via CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2022 5:12 PM To: Stus-List Cc: james drew Subject: Stus-List Re: C 35 MK I Keel

Stus-List Shower drain fitting

2022-08-21 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Looking for source for shower drain fitting. OEM is 40 years old and past its prime. Is re rubber, sits on floor of shower, connected to pump TIA John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT

Stus-List Re: Tiller wobble

2022-08-05 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Had same issue on my 34. Could see the doughnut nut and shaft top wobble about. Could also move bottom of rudder side to side easily. Also had issue of rain and water leaking past doughnut nut and suspected caused by nut and delrin washer not sitting square onto plate. Have regularly greased

Stus-List Re: C 34 Winch replacement

2022-07-29 Thread John Read via CnC-List
I found the 25 was insufficient as primary winch so replaced with Barient 28 which I picked up second hand. Moved the 25's to secondary placement and the 22's one to main sheet. Yes involved new holes but a tremendous improvement especially for the 155 genoa and spinnaker. None are self

Stus-List Re: vented loops

2022-06-30 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Interesting – have not heard or seen vented loops used this way. My 34 does not have them and no problems in 40 years John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT From: CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2022 5:20 PM To: CNC boat

Stus-List Re: Thinking about Chartering Corsair...

2022-06-27 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Hi David I used to charter my 34 but only through direct referrals and check out of the applicant. One week charters 2 or 3 times a summer. Had to stop as the insurer would no longer allow on a casual basis. Checked around and found similar policies. Would have required a commercial policy

Stus-List Re: Yanmar 2 GMF

2022-06-27 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Correction exhaust mixing elbow partially blocked On Sun, Jun 26, 2022, 5:04 PM John Read via CnC-List wrote: > My first thought is blocked exhaust riser – especially if has been several > years since last checked. Causes high back pressure causing engine not > able to re

Stus-List Re: Yanmar 2 GMF

2022-06-26 Thread John Read via CnC-List
My first thought is blocked exhaust riser – especially if has been several years since last checked. Causes high back pressure causing engine not able to rev to spec John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT From: Robert Abbott via CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com] Sent:

Stus-List Re: Reefing lines

2022-06-19 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Very simple and effective system I have 1) Ease sheet and vang. Take up on topping lift so end of boom does not come too far down. 2) Lower main halyard – insert reef point into horn attached to boom at mast – tighten halyard 3) Take up on reef line. Line is attached to port

Stus-List Re: Hot Water Heater.

2022-05-26 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Geez John - it never ends L John Read From: John McCrea via CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com] Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2022 5:27 PM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: johnmcc...@comcast.net Subject: Stus-List Re: Hot Water Heater. thanks From: Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List Sent: Thursday,

Stus-List Re: Plumbing

2022-05-23 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Believe this fitting is designed for quick connect ½ inch tubing. Very similar to what I used when I redid entire boat with PEX tubing. Try these guys https://www.freshwatersystems.com I used the Watts Aqualock products John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT From: Tom

Stus-List Re: Finishing on 1990 30-2 companion way stairs

2022-05-06 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Still have original oiled teak interior. Every spring wipe stairs and entire interior with lemon oil furniture polish. Let sink in. Wipe dry with clean soft cloth. Does wonders to clean the teak and smells great. Prevents mold and removes any that may have formed. Usually do it on a

Stus-List Re: Exhaust hose recommendation

2022-05-02 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Would not be surprised that the hose has to meet certain specs. If anything like the fuel hose I had to use when replacing my tank a few years ago, it was big $$$ John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT

Stus-List Re: Now Rod Rigging > Rigging Grease

2022-04-19 Thread John Read via CnC-List
ple recommend Lanocote, and have used that in the past. Seems like any grease has the tendency to attract dust / dirt / salt etc. Thanks, Brian From: John Read via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2022 9:24 AM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: 'Della Barba, Joe' ; John Read Subject: Stus-List

Stus-List Re: Now Rod Rigging

2022-04-19 Thread John Read via CnC-List
FWIW still have original rod rigging on a now 40 year old boat. Had visually inspected over the winter by a rigger and everything appears fine. Boat spent first 17 years in fresh water, balance in salt here in CT. Rig taken down every winter. Turnbuckles and heads greased every spring.

Stus-List Re: Chainplate Sealing - now sealants in general

2022-04-17 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Butyl In my experience it is the only sealant that will stay adhered to stainless and still allow movement John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT From: dwight veinot via CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com] Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2022 6:53 PM To: Stus-List Cc: dwight veinot

Stus-List Re: Chainplates

2022-04-15 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Hi Mike Not sure I fully understand. How does turning the rod tighten things? There should be some sort of turnbuckle or threaded device somewhere. Issue of corrosion of rod head (stainless) and aluminum block? By chain plate are you referring to some sort of block that the rigging

Stus-List Re: Winch replacement

2022-03-28 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Dean Not quite sure what you mean by upgrade, but in my case the OEM winches were too small. Boat came with Barients - #26 primary and #22 secondary and #10 mainsheet. I picked up 2 Barient #28 from this list as primary, moved the two #26 to secondary and one #22 to mainsheet. HUGE

Stus-List Re: Chainplate Sealing.

2022-03-21 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Hi John Had similar issues on my 34. Silicone, 4200 and similar all failed as did not adhere well to the stainless chain plates as they move a lot as rig tensions. Only thing that has worked is butyl. Going on 10 years and no leaks. Not sure what benefits the stainless pin provides as is not

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Cheap C 33 on FB marketplace

2022-03-10 Thread John Read via CnC-List
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/404326101462645/?ref=search al_code=marketplace_search_story_type=post=browse_serp%3Af d53698b-ec67-47e4-872d-fb4ee8cbb30f Just providing updated URL for this boat. Know the boat as was successfully raced for several years in our area. Local owner sold

Stus-List Re: List problems

2022-03-08 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Comes through fine both with link in body as well as no link on both gmail and outlook John Read -Original Message- From: Stu via CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2022 9:44 AM To: C Email List Cc: Stu Subject: Stus-List List problems I guess I was

Stus-List The attachments are driving me nuts

2022-03-07 Thread John Read via CnC-List
I run Windows 10 and use a gmail account which receives all messages just fine. I use Outlook 2007 to read the emails and separate into several folders. By this means I can delete emails I do not want to keep as gmail saves everything. The only time I have a Outlook problem is this list.

Stus-List email problem

2022-02-24 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Dennis post on fire extinguishers came through gmail just fine. When I access gmail through Outlook it converted the message to an attachment as .htm file This only happens with list postings Any clues?? John Read -Original Message- From: Dennis C. via CnC-List

Stus-List Re: Email problem

2022-02-23 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Some postings come through just fine, others as an attachment which is a PITA. The interesting part is some of Robert Abbots came through both ways and some attachments as multiple postings with the same information John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT -Original Message- From:

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Stus test 1

2022-02-08 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Received just fine John Read -Original Message- From: Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2022 7:51 AM To: Stus-List Cc: Della Barba, Joe Subject: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Stus test 1 Plain text test

Stus-List Test 2

2022-02-03 Thread John Read via CnC-List
The rain in Spain. There is still time to get the Admiral something for Valentine's Day: cncphotoalbum.com/cutting_boards

Stus-List Test One

2022-02-03 Thread John Read via CnC-List
The rain in Spain .. John Read There is still time to get the Admiral something for Valentine's Day: cncphotoalbum.com/cutting_boards

Stus-List Re: The board

2022-02-02 Thread John Read via CnC-List
All messages of late on my cell have messages as normal text. On my laptop the messages are now all as attachments. Have gmail account and read thru Outlook. Recent issue have not changed any settings John Read -Original Message- From: Ted_Relinda--- via CnC-List

Stus-List Re: Long shot: replacement C 36-1 anchor locker hatch/cover

2022-01-30 Thread John Read via CnC-List
C custom logoed kitchen/galley cutting boards are now available at: http://www.cncphotoalbum.com/cutting_boards/index.htm Wyatt Your question is how to replace the lost anchor locker hatch on your 36-1? Where are you located? A marine salvage yard would be a good place to start looking. Have

Stus-List Stanchion feet

2022-01-18 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Am in process of repairing bow pulpit after it tried to make friends with Mr. Piling. May need new feet (Klacko type A or C) Can list advise who may have them? TIA John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the

Stus-List Re: Painting Rudders White.

2022-01-07 Thread John Read via CnC-List
My C 34 now 40 years old and nary a problem in this regard. Prior boat 25 years nary a problem. I think the issue has more to do with how the rudder is constructed. If just shaped foam covered with a few layers of glass and even better is water logged then might be a problem. Mine is solid

Stus-List Re: Bilge Water

2022-01-07 Thread John Read via CnC-List
A quick internet search indicates caution using windshield washer fluid in potable water lines. Most fluids use methanol also known as methyl / wood alcohol to prevent the freezing. Methanol is highly poisonous and can cause blindness. It may be ingested through air, skin or mouth. May

Stus-List Re: Looking for a transmission for a yanmar

2021-12-29 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Hi Joel Just a thought would your friend be better served to rebuild his current tranny? No issues of fit or ratios and a lot less cost. When the Kanzaki KM3-A tranny on my Yanmar 3GM started slipping, it was near impossible to find a replacement. Had it rebuilt by a local marina /

Stus-List Re: What's this thingy?

2021-12-23 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Helps prevent lobster pot lines getting caught and jammed between rudder and hull. And yes it does work John Read Legacy III Noank CT On Thu, Dec 23, 2021, 11:11 AM Brian Davis via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Good day C'ers, > > Wishing all a very merry Christmas! > > What's the

Stus-List Re: Used Tuff Luff or Harken carbo foil

2021-12-22 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Hi Rod A bit far away from you but a possible source is Boat Parts | Contact Us - Quincy, MA (massmarineparts.com) John Read Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT From: Rod Stright via CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com] Sent:

Stus-List Re: Rudder shaft play

2021-12-03 Thread John Read via CnC-List
This should be interesting I have to do mine On a 30 mk1 if anyone have experience On Sat, Nov 20, 2021 at 6:09 PM John Read via CnC-List wrote: After 40 years the rudder now has a bit of play laterally and fore and aft. Bottom of rudder can be moved less than an inch in all directions

Stus-List Rudder shaft play

2021-11-20 Thread John Read via CnC-List
After 40 years the rudder now has a bit of play laterally and fore and aft. Bottom of rudder can be moved less than an inch in all directions. Not bad but should be addressed. This also is most likely causing the leak through the shaft where it penetrates the deck fitting causing the donut

Stus-List Re: Edson Steering Sheave Assembly Bolt Failure.

2021-11-19 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Yes John you do have a boat problem J I assume the topside of the binnacle is good? Issue will be corrosion. Stainless to aluminum is an issue. What are the bolts interacting with below deck? Other thought is the aluminum bolts lasted many decades without damage to the binnacle. Any luck

Stus-List Re: C 33-2 Used Spinnaker wanted

2021-11-14 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Located Groton CT On Sun, Nov 14, 2021, 2:05 PM John Read via CnC-List wrote: > Hi Scott > Have one for a 33-1. In very good shape. Made by Reynolds. I and J measure > is close. Crinkly cloth. John Read > > On Sun, Nov 14, 2021, 9:06 AM Scott Baker via CnC-List < > cnc-lis

Stus-List Re: C 33-2 Used Spinnaker wanted

2021-11-14 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Hi Scott Have one for a 33-1. In very good shape. Made by Reynolds. I and J measure is close. Crinkly cloth. John Read On Sun, Nov 14, 2021, 9:06 AM Scott Baker via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi all! We’ve recently acquired a 33-2 and we’d like to train the family > to race. We

Stus-List Re: Leaking rudder shaft

2021-05-30 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Proof will be crawl into locker while crew directs hose at fitting. Stay tuned John On Sun, May 30, 2021, 5:04 PM Jeffrey A. Laman via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > My 81 CnC34 has no seals or any evidence that there was or could be. The > water-tightness depends on the Delrin or

Stus-List Re: Water along toe rail

2021-04-30 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Old face cloth. Cut in half. Fold over. Insert in toerail hole. Half hangs over the side. Other half inboard of toerail. Wicks very well. Replace as needed as gets funky. Cheap and effective. John Read On Thu, Apr 29, 2021, 10:59 AM John Irvin via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > They

Re: Stus-List Below Deck Handhold Plating/Powder Coating.

2020-04-27 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Hi John. Did mine by sanding and Rustoleum spray. Works great and looks great many years later. Cheers John Read On Mon, Apr 27, 2020, 6:18 PM John McCrea via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Thanks Rob. I found a place in R.I. that specializes in marine plating. > > Sent > > > On Apr

Re: Stus-List Spinnaker for C 35 Mk I

2019-09-03 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Have tired but usable from our 34. Free for shipping and donation to Stu. Noank CT. John Read On Tue, Sep 3, 2019, 10:25 AM Glen Eddie via CnC-List wrote: > Hello everyone, > > > > The 47 year old delivery spinnaker I bought several years ago (I believe > from Dennis) finally powdered in an

Re: Stus-List Knot meter - worth replacing?

2019-05-01 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Virtually all transducers are made by Airmar. Their website has a complete cross reference section John Read On Tue, Apr 30, 2019, 11:31 PM Shawn Wright via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > The 35-2 has an original (I think) B knot meter, but the paddle wheel > has one paddle broken

Re: Stus-List Standard Horizon speed / depth / wind system

2019-01-08 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Not sure. Came with the boat when we bought her 20 years ago. John On Tue, Jan 8, 2019, 11:35 AM Wade Glew via CnC-List wrote: > How old is this Standard Horizon system John > Wade > Oh Boy C 33 MKII > Lake of the Woods > > On Mon, Jan 7, 2019, 21:09 John and Maryann Read via CnC-List < >

Re: Stus-List Pressure Testing water lines...

2018-10-23 Thread John Read via CnC-List
Hi David. Suggest use a pressure reducer so you don't over pressure boat plumbing. Shore pressure is usually much greater than boat. John Read On Tue, Oct 23, 2018, 2:47 PM David via CnC-List wrote: > Was going to hook up a garden sprayer to each individual water line to > determine if and

Re: Stus-List Rudder repair?

2018-07-30 Thread John Read via CnC-List
David Who is doing the repairs and what experience do they have? Suggest you call a reputable surveyor ,some other repair yards and of course to get the real answer Nick at Fort Rachel. Best John Read Sent from XFINITY Connect Application-Original Message-From: cnc-list@cnc-list.comTo:

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