Stus-List Vineyard Race

There is less than 3 weeks till the Vineyard Race Labor Day weekend. With over 80 entries I don’t see many C’s. Only a 33,a 34R, a 38, a 40 and me. Where is everyone? So I propose a challenge. Let’s get as many C’s entered so we all brag how good we are. I’ve been in the Off Soundings races a

Re: Stus-List Boom Bail for 30-2

I have a C 35-3 and moved my traveler aft off the doghouse to behind the companionway. My sailmaker made a strop made of amsteel. Super strong. I simply tied a thin line from end of boom to strop to keep it from sliding forward. Works great. Sent from my iPhone Richard Spitzenberger CPA R

Stus-List Spinnaker for C 35 Mk I

I have a couple of very good spinnakers available from my 35-3. Contact me if interested. Sent from my iPhone Richard Spitzenberger CPA Phone 631-331-3140 r...@spitzenbergercpa.com > On Sep 3, 2019, at 10:24 AM, Glen Eddie wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > The 47 year old delivery spinnaker

Stus-List C spinnakers for sale

I have a great 2014 North Sails S2 Airmax 600 all purpose spinnaker that needs a new home. I will also throw in an old spinnaker that came with the boat that is a great heavy air chute. It probably came with the boat in 1988 but never used. It was still crisp when I got my boat in 2011. Anyway,

Re: Stus-List CnC-List Digest, Vol 161, Issue 116

Will do. I thought it was in response to prior post with same reference. Sent from my iPhone Richard Spitzenberger CPA Phone 631-331-3140 r...@spitzenbergercpa.com > On Jun 30, 2019, at 12:00 PM, cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com wrote: > > Send CnC-List mailing list submissions to >

Re: Stus-List CnC-List Digest, Vol 161, Issue 116

This is my first post on this forum but have been monitoring aka stalking you guys for years. Purchased my C 35 MKIII in 2011. We just returned from BIRW yesterday after docking at the New Harbor Boat Basin (formerly Block Island Boat Basin). All docks updated and new staff friendly and

Re: Stus-List Autopilot Recommendations

ystems, if that’s your point. Because it doesn’t apply doesn’t mean it should be discounted either. It is clever engineering. From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com>] On Behalf Of Knowles Rich via CnC-List Sent: Friday, October 09,

Re: Stus-List Autopilot Recommendations

Pete: Out of curiosity, what “died” in your Raymarine system? I have owned and installed a whack of these systems and have had very few problems over the years. Also, unless I’m suffering more than usual today, the Garmin Shadow Drive will only work when installed in the line from a helm

Re: Stus-List Seized SS Nut & Bolt

Bob! You rascal! Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC Boatless! On Oct 6, 2015, at 09:03, robert via CnC-List wrote: I agree.I just bought this one: http://sunnybrookyachts.com/core/listing/pl_boat_detail.jsp?=Feet=2761870=en=broker&=syb&=syb;

Re: Stus-List Seized SS Nut & Bolt

Angle grinder. Or call Phil Wash. Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC Boatless! On Oct 5, 2015, at 17:24, robert via CnC-List wrote: I have a 'pebble in my shoe' kind of problem.a small SS nut and bolt on my bimini is seizeddo I need to remove it , nobut it should

Re: Stus-List bilge pump

I suggest checking out this website for some realistic information about bilge pumps and their effectiveness: http://www.safety-marine.co.uk/spages/how-to-specify-the-right-bilge-pump-for-your-vessel.htm There are many other sites with similar information. It bears out my thought that the best

Re: Stus-List C 37+ Polars

Geezly big mean white bears. Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC Boatless! On Sep 28, 2015, at 21:41, Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List wrote: Maybe. What are Polars? Tom Buscaglia S/V Alera 1990 C 37+/40 Vashon WA P 206.463.9200 > On Sep 28, 2015, at 5:59 PM,

Re: Stus-List Bow Thrusters

You weakening Edd? Take the money and buy beer! Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC Boatless! On Sep 27, 2015, at 06:10, Edd Schillay via CnC-List wrote: Listers, Was at the Norwalk Boat Show yesterday and there was a bow thruster company there which had a product that

Re: Stus-List C 30 main halyard size

There’s no reason not to splice a fancy new low-stretch rope halyard to an easy-to-handle rope tail that will not slip in the rope clutch. Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC Boatless! On Sep 19, 2015, at 12:08, Scott via CnC-List wrote: This fall one of my projects will be

Re: Stus-List Bronze Steering Quadrant

Good to hear. See you soon. Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC Boatless! On Sep 19, 2015, at 20:28, Russ & Melody via CnC-List wrote: Hi Rich, I'll check Salerosa's r/stock diameter tomorrow and let you know. Back in Nanaimo after our too long road trip. Cheers,

Stus-List Bronze Steering Quadrant

During the fall cleanup at work, we have unearthed a brand new 10” radius bronze steering quadrant machined with keyway to fit a 2 ½” rudder post. It is similar in appearance to that shown at http://www.edsonmarine.com/ecatalogs/sail/00024.htm. It is not an Edson. It had “C 41” written in felt

Re: Stus-List end of my search - painting topsides

atever it is it certainly seems to be working. Josh On Sep 6, 2015 4:39 PM, "Knowles Rich via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: Bad advice indeed! Once blistering occurs, the work to be done goes much further and gets exponentially more expensive than

Re: Stus-List end of my search - painting topsides

Bad advice indeed! Once blistering occurs, the work to be done goes much further and gets exponentially more expensive than simply blasting and barrier coating. Danny, this is a new-to-you boat found after much searching and will likely be with you for quite a while. If you are going to do a

Re: Stus-List wet core LF 38

I’d want a second opinion on the degree of water intrusion. Those boats were very well built and core wetness can be easily misread and misreported. I suggest most 1980’s Landfalls and other cored boats have some areas of less than perfect lamination and core wetness but soldier on just fine,

Re: Stus-List ...Now lighting configurations...

Anyone got a strobe at the masthead? Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC Boatless! On Aug 24, 2015, at 11:33, David via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Got it...we are blessed with an elevated level of power and sail expertise up here in Buzzards Bay. But like you said. When I head West

Re: Stus-List vang, CC 35 Mk II

Ham and cheese works especially well… Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC Boatless! On Aug 23, 2015, at 10:18, Lee Youngblood via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Just use a snack block to your toe-rail when you ned a little down-wing vang. ___

Re: Stus-List Was Wire Gauge, now Where can I get LED?

That’s so the deadheads and logs can see them coming. Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC Boatless! On Aug 22, 2015, at 22:27, Russ Melody via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Exactly right Dennis. And if motoring, burning three or four lamps is usually not a problem. Hence the desire to go

Re: Stus-List Anchor roller

Although I’m not a great fan of having any more components than absolutely needed in an anchor rode, a swivel installed between the chain and anchor can ensure the anchor can rotate and more easily traverse the roller than a shackle. Locktite is a good thing to use when installing a swivel.

Re: Stus-List Universal Engine panel wiring- Problem Solved!

As I wrote some time back: One very good source of problems in many of the older boats is the one or more multi-pole connectors in the engine wiring harness. They have often been there for twenty or more years without being touched and corrosion build up due to lack of current flow across the

Re: Stus-List Universal Engine panel wiring

Measuring voltage can be misleading unless the voltage is measured when the circuit being measured is under load. Digital voltmeters require very little power to read voltage and, even with lots of resistance in an unloaded circuit under test can indicate full expected voltage. Once the normal

Re: Stus-List Electronics upgrade

Nuttin’ to sail, so I’ll chuck my two cents in. You are correct, Fred. I ran my old Furuno CRT radar for 18 years, and it’s still going strong with the new owner, never let me down, and never tried to jump overboard as phones and pads sometimes do. I find that laptops are excessive power

Re: Stus-List 3GM30F Oil Pressure warning

Mike: Did you check the oil level after the alarm sounded? It could be low after a period of little use followed by motoring for a few hours. At higher RPM’s, the oil might fall below the pickup as more oil is pumped to the head than returns to the pan. I hope it is simple….. Rich Knowles

Re: Stus-List Howling rigging

It’s just like a blown muffler on your car. You need a bigger stereo. Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC INDIGO LF38 Boatless! On Jul 31, 2015, at 19:26, Jim Watts via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: On our latest trip north, we anchored in Clam Bay and had a strange problem. At a certain wind

Re: Stus-List Intimidating Music (hee hee)

for that, even in jest. It just shouldn’t happen. Right up there with the Kazoos at the Manhattan club. it sounds funny but just isn’t professional. Send them a 6 pack of Moosehead. John On Jul 16, 2015, at 9:00 PM, Knowles Rich via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List Intimidating Music (hee hee)

I got told by the RC at the end of a race in Montreal as I passed the finish line “If we knew you were racing, we would have brought a calendar.” No respect at all. Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC INDIGO LF38 Boatless! On Jul 15, 2015, at 17:54, mike amirault via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List Cruisin' Music

Very tasteful…. Geesh! Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC INDIGO LF38 Boatless! On Jul 13, 2015, at 11:23, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avaSdC0QOUM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avaSdC0QOUM All the best,

Re: Stus-List Bottom paint -ingredient change

Now, girls…!! Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC Boatless! On Jul 1, 2015, at 15:24, S Thomas via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: You really ought to become better informed yourself before you go shooting your mouth off about killing people. You obviously know very little about these

Re: Stus-List Pacific Sea stories / Offshore fishing tips?

Scotch does that to me, but it takes more than one spritz in each gill…. Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC INDIGO LF38 Boatless! On Jun 18, 2015, at 18:33, Jim Watts via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: We used a cedar plug trailing on a heavy mono line joined to surgical tubing coming back from

Re: Stus-List Universal M-35 Water Heater Hose Size?

Beats a cold shower! Rich. On Jun 8, 2015, at 17:59, Russ Melody via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Why are you heating hot water? At 08:40 AM 08/06/2015, you wrote: Listers, Does anyone know, off hand, the size of the hoses that run from a

Re: Stus-List sail question

Two years ago I had to purchase a new jib as the old roller-furling #2 Norlam sail finally gave up after 20 years of continuous use. I decided to buy new as nothing used appealed to me. I also decided to buy a 110% #3. It cost me 3K from North and turned out to be an excellent decision. That

Re: Stus-List Anchor Size

Only if it’s lit and loaded. Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC INDIGO LF38 Boatless! On Jun 2, 2015, at 07:31, D Harben via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: On Jun 2, 2015, at 9:58 AM, Russ Melody via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: What kind of

Re: Stus-List Anchor Size

Joe, for what you describe you are planning on doing, that anchor should do just fine. If you think you may be possibly caught needing more secure footing, there are several recently introduced anchors that may serve you better; Rocna etc, but at considerably more cost. As others are pointing

Re: Stus-List ST6002 replacement parts

Rich Have contacted CMC Indigo is in the water right across from Persistence Mike From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Knowles Rich via CnC-List Sent: Monday, June 01, 2015 12:05 PM To: cnc-list Cnc-List Cc: Knowles Rich

Re: Stus-List ST6002 replacement parts

Mike: Binnacle can get that stuff for you or you can go direct to CMC, or whatever they call themselves these days, the Raymarine reps in Burnside. 902-468-8480. Cheers Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC INDIGO LF38 Boatless! On Jun 1, 2015, at 05:51, Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List MkV Pintle and Gudgeons

One old trick for tightening a bushing on a shaft is to centre punch the bushing (gudgeon) around the shaft (pintle) hole. That will spread the metal around the shaft enough to remove minor slop. It’s not the best way to fix a problem but will work for a while until you can do a permanent

Re: Stus-List Darker Smoke, Harder to Start

12.7 is fully charged. 13.6 is a battery under charge. Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC INDIGO LF38 Boatless! On May 26, 2015, at 08:28, Joel Aronson via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: 12.7 volts in not fully charged. Should be 13.6. Joel On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 11:20 AM, S Thomas via

Re: Stus-List Darker Smoke, Harder to Start

Also: A trojan T1275 is a deep cycle battery, according their website, and may not be capable of delivering the full power required to start a recalcitrant engine. Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC INDIGO LF38 Boatless! On May 26, 2015, at 08:40, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List Darker Smoke, Harder to Start

Also suggest hauling the starter motor and get it checked out. They don't live forever. RK On May 26, 2015, at 08:50, Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: If everything is good, then this battery can crank that engine without breaking a sweat, even if the engine

Re: Stus-List Best wishes to Rich

yeah – he is also known for being a well respected Doctor of medicine Mike From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Knowles Rich via CnC-List Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2015 2:31 AM To: cnc-list Cnc-List Cc: Knowles Rich Subject: Re: Stus-List Best wishes to Rich

Re: Stus-List Best wishes to Rich

Looking at a 30 today. Looks pretty decent from the exterior. A4. RK On May 25, 2015, at 07:33, Wally Bryant via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Get another CC? Rich wrote: I just gotta figger what I'm doing now. snip ___ Email

Re: Stus-List Best wishes to Rich

on it and keep us updated -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Knowles Rich via CnC-List Sent: Monday, May 25, 2015 12:09 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Knowles Rich Subject: Re: Stus-List Best wishes to Rich

Re: Stus-List Best wishes to Rich

, Knowles Rich via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: I'll check it out. May be working. RK On May 25, 2015, at 15:12, Jim Watts via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Coming to the rendezvous? There's some nice BB's on Thetis. New info on the web site...http://members.shaw.ca

Re: Stus-List Best wishes to Rich

Victoria, BC On 25 May 2015 at 19:24, Knowles Rich via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: I thought about but can't afford the drugs. RK On May 25, 2015, at 18:55, Jim Watts via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Working? What are you, insane? Go on the dole like everyone else

Re: Stus-List Best wishes to Rich

Thanks, Russ! Yep, it’s all over. Money in the bank and some already spent. Not sure what’s next. We’ll see. Meantime, I’m hanging out here unless I’m kicked off. Cheers Rich Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC INDIGO LF38 Boatless! On May 22, 2015, at 22:24, Russ Melody via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Starting problems

Pretty much every marine engine has a connector or two in the engine/panel wiring harness. They are there to make installation convenient at the factory, but, after a few years, can cause a lot of problems as corrosion and wear set in. I’ve seen electrical problems on every size of boat

Re: Stus-List Stupid Club

I used my 7 litre Pela vacuum extractor to empty the sump on my 3QM30 one fall and then kicked it over on the way up the companionway. Had to yank the sole and swab out the engine compartment. About three hours as I recall. Nice! Rich On May 19, 2015, at 19:08, Chuck S via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List CC 29-2 Prop walk

via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Far from me to ridicule a sensitive guy! 333.png Gary ~~~_/)~~ On Sat, May 16, 2015 at 11:39 PM, Knowles Rich via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: I think that there are plenty of variables that will influence

Re: Stus-List CC 29-2 Prop walk

from me to ridicule a sensitive guy! 333.png Gary ~~~_/)~~ On Sat, May 16, 2015 at 11:39 PM, Knowles Rich via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: I think that there are plenty of variables that will influence the amount of prop walk and wash

Re: Stus-List CC 29-2 Prop walk

I think that there are plenty of variables that will influence the amount of prop walk and wash including the design of the propellor, hull design, location of the prop, aperture or not, hull-to-prop-tip distance, shaft angle, both vertical and horizontal, rudder design, prop rpm/speed, hull

Re: Stus-List Prop Walk CC 29-2

Well, this might be just the right time to float a theory I’ve had for some time about “prop walk”. Here it is: When the propellor is spinning, it produces a rotating horizontal column or spinning cylinder of water molecules which move away from the propellor along its axis. When the boat is

Re: Stus-List Coolant distribution pump (fresh water pump?)

Mike: Rosborough Boats is now the local parts and service outlet for Yanmar. 902-450-3262 Or ask Peter Drillio. He may have one in his basement or truck, or know where to get one/how to repair yours. Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC INDIGO LF38 Almost sold in Halifax, NS. On May 13, 2015, at

Re: Stus-List Salvage landfall 38 on ebay, Boston MA

I was all set until I read that there is no trailer. Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC INDIGO LF38 Almost sold in Halifax, NS. On May 12, 2015, at 20:43, Frederick G Street via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Yeah, my wife said, buy it for parts? I wasn't expecting that from her... The

Re: Stus-List Alternator Output Question

The large wire, orange or otherwise, that connects the alternator output post to the post on the solenoid where the battery is connected should be disconnected from the alternator. It can be removed completely. Then connect the alternator output to the house bank. Since the wire run will likely

Re: Stus-List LF38 Mast Placement in the Step

-list.com] On Behalf Of Knowles Rich via CnC-List Sent: Sunday, May 03, 2015 1:36 PM To: Josh Muckley; cnc-list Cnc-List Subject: Re: Stus-List LF38 Mast Placement in the Step Hi All. I’ve been having an offline conversation with Josh, see below. Perhaps someone else might like

Re: Stus-List LF38 Mast Placement in the Step

Hi All. I’ve been having an offline conversation with Josh, see below. Perhaps someone else might like to answer Josh’s questions as I can’t… Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC INDIGO LF38 Almost sold in Halifax, NS. On May 2, 2015, at 17:41, Josh Muckley muckl...@gmail.com wrote: Doesn't the luff

Re: Stus-List Xantrex Echo Charger

Edd. Curious why you are not using it…? Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC INDIGO LF38 Sold in Halifax, NS. On Apr 20, 2015, at 09:12, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Listers, Hello, hello, hello…. Is there an echo in here? Well yes! I have a

Re: Stus-List Raymarine wind mast unit. ..

Mike and David: I am now in Nanaimo, the other end of Canada, and have no idea where that gear went. I gave all my stuff away to various people before we left on Jan 8. Sorry! Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC INDIGO LF38 For sale in Halifax, NS. On Mar 30, 2015, at 06:43, Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List New Wiring Diagram Draft (Edd Schillay)

. Josh On Mar 28, 2015 10:51 AM, Knowles Rich via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: I didn’t realize I’d start such a lengthy discussion. Sorry for the late reply. Work… I like the EchoCharge unit for the following reasons: When you combine batteries

Re: Stus-List New Wiring Diagram Draft (Edd Schillay)

I didn’t realize I’d start such a lengthy discussion. Sorry for the late reply. Work… I like the EchoCharge unit for the following reasons: When you combine batteries for charging using an automatically actuated combiner, or by manual switching, all the batteries combined will receive the

Re: Stus-List Cordless heat gun for heat-shrink tubing

I have a suffering iron too. For clothes. At least, that’s how much I like it. Rich Knowles Nanaimo, BC INDIGO LF38 For sale in Halifax, NS. On Mar 28, 2015, at 05:18, Danny Haughey via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: I picked up a portable torch. It

Re: Stus-List New Wiring Diagram Draft

No major problems that I can see. I’m not a big fan of battery combiners for charging purposes and would prefer to see a XANTREX EchoCharge unit in its place. Check out http://xantrex.com/power-products/power-accessories/auxiliary-battery-charger.aspx Rich Knowles Nanaimo BC. INDIGO LF38 For

Re: Stus-List Wiring Diagram

Hi All! I’ve been busy moving to Vancouver Island and not keeping up with the list. Finally settling down here in Nanaimo and have a bit of time. My primary electrical diagram and a writeup is at: http://www.sailpower.ca/pleasure-boat-primary-wiring/

Re: Stus-List Kingston Marine Museum in danger

This list is provided by the CC Photo Album and is free to subscribed members. Please help us keep it free by donating today at: http://www.cncphotoalbum.com/chandlery_2/store.php?crn=226rn=428action=show_detail ___ I passed on the comments below to an

Stus-List Indigo is for sale.

After a few years of equivocating and procrastinating, I have finally decided to relocate. We are moving to Nanaimo BC, the other end of Canada, and intend to make our home there for the foreseeable future. We plan to hit the road on January 8, weather permitting, for a three week or so

Re: Stus-List Batteries -- Anyone use 6V's?

I dunno, There are not a lot of 6V golf cart batteries in space last time I checked. Rich Knowles INDIGO LF38 Halifax, NS. On Dec 16, 2014, at 17:45, Frederick G Street via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Counts in my book… :^) Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 CC Landfall