Re: Stus-List Fuel vents

2015-12-14 Thread Neil Gallagher via CnC-List
1. Fuel fill cap gasket o-ring 2. Fuel fill cap if plastic. It could be cracked. Dennis C. Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 16:38:03 -0900 From: Josh Muckley mailto:muckl...@gmail.com>> To: "C&C List" mailto:cnc-list

Re: Stus-List Fuel vents

2015-12-14 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
e: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 14:13:32 -0500 >> From: "Dennis C." >> To: CnClist >> Subject: Stus-List Other fuel system water ingress sources >> Message-ID: >> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> While we&

Re: Stus-List Fuel vents

2015-12-14 Thread Ken Heaton via CnC-List
> To: CnClist >>> Subject: Stus-List Other fuel system water ingress sources >>> Message-ID: >>> >>> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >>> >>> While we're on the subject, two other things to check:

Re: Stus-List Fuel vents

2015-12-14 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
quot;utf-8" >> >> While we're on the subject, two other things to check: >> >> 1. Fuel fill cap gasket o-ring >> 2. Fuel fill cap if plastic. It could be cracked. >> >> Dennis C. >> >> Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 16:38:03 -0900 >> Fro

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2015-12-14 Thread Indigo via CnC-List
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> While we're on the subject, two other things to check: >> >> 1. Fuel fill cap gasket o-ring >> 2. Fuel fill cap if plastic. It could be cracked. >> >> Dennis C. >> >

Re: Stus-List Fuel vents

2015-12-14 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Fuel fill cap if plastic. It could be cracked. > > Dennis C. > > Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 16:38:03 -0900 > From: Josh Muckley > To: "C&C List" > Subject: Re: Stus-List Fuel vents > Message-ID: > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >

Re: Stus-List Fuel vents

2015-10-31 Thread Michael Brown via CnC-List
uot;utf-8" While we're on the subject, two other things to check: 1.  Fuel fill cap gasket o-ring 2.  Fuel fill cap if plastic.  It could be cracked. Dennis C. Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 16:38:03 -0900 From: Josh Muckley To: "C&C List" Subject: Re: Stus-List F

Re: Stus-List Fuel vents

2015-10-30 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
t until the bowl was full. Which you could see, or have a water > sensor > alert wired in. > > Far from an ultimate solution, but for $40 it might catch cups of water. > > Michael Brown > Windburn > C&C 30-1 > > > Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 10:29:03 -0400 > From:

Re: Stus-List Fuel vents

2015-10-30 Thread Michael Brown via CnC-List
From: "Marek Dziedzic" To: Subject: Re: Stus-List Fuel vents Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" I don?t think it would work. This fuel-water separator works on principle of fuel being lighter than water (so it floats on top) and it can separate small

Re: Stus-List Fuel vents

2015-10-30 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
@cnc-list.com Cc: Russ & Melody Subject: Re: Stus-List Fuel vents The best of vents will have the high point of the loop on centreline. Not practically achievable on many boats and the extra hose cost and perhaps tortuously labour to install is not tolerated by most... but it is "Cadill

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2015-10-30 Thread Russ & Melody via CnC-List
I can seee not to do that. Â Joe Coquina C&C 35 MK I Â From: CnC-List [ mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Joel Aronson via CnC-List Sent: Friday, October 30, 2015 9:26 AM To: <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Joel Aronson Subject: Re: Stus-List Fuel vents Â

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2015-10-30 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
> Coquina > C&C 35 MK I > > *From:* CnC-List [ mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com > ] *On Behalf Of *Joel Aronson via CnC-List > *Sent:* Friday, October 30, 2015 9:26 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Joel Aronson > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Fuel vents >

Re: Stus-List Fuel vents

2015-10-30 Thread Russ & Melody via CnC-List
[mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Joel Aronson via CnC-List Sent: Friday, October 30, 2015 9:26 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Joel Aronson Subject: Re: Stus-List Fuel vents Would it make sense to put a loop in the hose that runs up under the coaming if you are using the ori

Re: Stus-List Fuel vents

2015-10-30 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
think that if you wanted a full proof design, something working on a principle of Dorade box (with a float?) would be required. Marek From: Michael Brown via CnC-List Sent: Friday, October 30, 2015 10:15 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Michael Brown Subject: Re: Stus-List Fuel vents Would it

Re: Stus-List Fuel vents

2015-10-30 Thread Michael Brown via CnC-List
Would it help to put a fuel / water separator into the vent line? http://www.ebay.com/itm/Universal-Diesel-Fuel-Water-Separator-Replaces-5864-002-Thread-M14-1-5-/171859797203 The simple ones have no filter elements so would not impede air flow. They would capture water coming in. The more sophis

Re: Stus-List Fuel vents

2015-10-30 Thread Robert Boyer via CnC-List
This is exactly the way my fuel vent hose is arranged. Bob Boyer S/V Rainy Days / Annapolis MD 1983 C&C Landfall 38 - Hull #230 email: dainyr...@icloud.com blog: dainyrays.blogspot.com "There is nothing--absolutely nothing--half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats." --Kennet

Re: Stus-List Fuel vents

2015-10-30 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Joel Aronson via CnC-List Sent: Friday, October 30, 2015 9:26 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Joel Aronson Subject: Re: Stus-List Fuel vents Would it make sense to put a loop in the hose that runs up under the coaming if you are using the original

Re: Stus-List Fuel vents

2015-10-30 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Would it make sense to put a loop in the hose that runs up under the coaming if you are using the original vent so that water would have to get to the top of the loop before entering the tank? On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 9:09 AM, ed vanderkruk via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > ABYC and U

Re: Stus-List Fuel vents

2015-10-30 Thread ed vanderkruk via CnC-List
ABYC and USCG requirements say that fuel exiting the fuel fill at 5 gpm for 5 seconds cannot enter the cockpit while in its static floating position. So it depends on the slope of the coaming. If it doesn't slope outwards most likely some would spill into to cockpit. There are requirements for se

Re: Stus-List Fuel vents

2015-10-29 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
I suspect many of boats experiencing water ingress through the fuel vent have a similar configuration. That is, the fill fitting in the deck and the fuel vent in the hull side just under the toe/rub rail. My 35-1 is different. The fuel fill is not in the deck. The fuel fill fitting is well aft