Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch

2016-11-10 Thread Jake Brodersen via CnC-List
via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, November 9, 2016 20:18 To: C&C List Cc: Josh Muckley Subject: Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset o

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2016-11-10 Thread Joe Della Barba via CnC-List
ist.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> ' mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: Bill Bina - gmail mailto:billbinal...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch There is a special yellow teflon tape that is supposed to be okay for gasoline, but I don'

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2016-11-10 Thread BillBinaList via CnC-List
@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>' mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> *Cc:* Bill Bina - gmail mailto:billbinal...@gmail.com>> *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch There is a special yellow teflon tape that is /supposed/ to be okay fo

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2016-11-10 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
> Hood River, OR > > > > > > > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Bill > Bina - gmail via CnC-List > *Sent:* Thursday, November 10, 2016 12:32 PM > *To:* Della Barba, Joe ; 'cnc-list@cnc-list.com' > &

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2016-11-10 Thread randy via CnC-List
; 'cnc-list@cnc-list.com' Cc: Bill Bina - gmail Subject: Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch There is a special yellow teflon tape that is supposed to be okay for gasoline, but I don't know of any form that is safe for diesel. Bill Bina On 11/10/2016 3:26 PM, Della Barba

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2016-11-10 Thread Lee Youngblood via CnC-List
st@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> Cc: Bill Bina - gmail >> <mailto:billbinal...@gmail.com> >> Subject: Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch >> >> Also remember NEVER use teflon tape on fuel lines for any reason. It >> dissolves. &g

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2016-11-10 Thread Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List
nd up in the fuel system. Joe Coquina *From:*CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List *Sent:* Thursday, November 10, 2016 3:24 PM *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com *Cc:* Bill Bina - gmail *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch Also rem

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2016-11-10 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
-list.com Cc: Bill Bina - gmail Subject: Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch Also remember NEVER use teflon tape on fuel lines for any reason. It dissolves. Bill Bina On 11/10/2016 3:16 PM, Gary Russell via CnC-List wrote: Josh, I agree with both conclusions. Gary S/V Kaylarah ~~~_/)~~ On

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2016-11-10 Thread Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List
nc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> *Cc:* Hoyt, Mike *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch Also you could install an oil pressure gauge so you know what the pressure really is. The alarm is like the idiot lig

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2016-11-10 Thread Gary Russell via CnC-List
t; >>> >>> Thanks to all listers for your feedback, >>> >>> *Ron* >>> >>> Ron Ricci >>> >>> S/V Patriot >>> >>> C&C 37+ >>> >>> Bristol, RI >>> >>> (978) 877-0369 >

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2016-11-10 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
on* >> >> Ron Ricci >> >> S/V Patriot >> >> C&C 37+ >> >> Bristol, RI >> >> (978) 877-0369 >> >> ron.ri...@1968.usna.com >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com

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2016-11-10 Thread Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List
, 2016 8:55 AM To: C&C List Cc: Gary Russell Subject: Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch Hi Ron, Interesting thought about the Teflon tape. My guess is that the tape would get damaged enough during installation to allow a good ground connection. Of course, you can check it with an ohm m

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2016-11-10 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
[mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Gary Russell via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2016 7:55 AM To: C&C List Cc: Gary Russell Subject: Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch Hi Ron, Interesting thought about the Teflon tape. My guess is that the tape would get damaged en

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2016-11-10 Thread Gary Russell via CnC-List
> S/V Patriot > > C&C 37+ > > Bristol, RI > > > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Josh > Muckley via CnC-List > *Sent:* Wednesday, November 9, 2016 8:18 PM > *To:* C&C List > *Cc:* Josh Muckley >

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2016-11-10 Thread Ron Ricci via CnC-List
er 9, 2016 8:18 PM To: C&C List Cc: Josh Muckley Subject: Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B8pEh5lnvP1yV05RZGZDMnRhNm8 On Nov 9, 2016 8:17 PM, "Josh Muckley" wrote: Ron, I got the Tee fitting today and test fitted it. No oil

Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch

2016-11-09 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B8pEh5lnvP1yV05RZGZDMnRhNm8 On Nov 9, 2016 8:17 PM, "Josh Muckley" wrote: > Ron, > > I got the Tee fitting today and test fitted it. No oil leaked out when I > removed the pressure switch. The fitting is exactly what I needed and > properly crafted out o

Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch

2016-11-09 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
Ron, I got the Tee fitting today and test fitted it. No oil leaked out when I removed the pressure switch. The fitting is exactly what I needed and properly crafted out of stainless steel. Thanks for the lead! Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1989 C&C 37+ Solomons, MD On Nov 3, 2016 1:49 PM, "Ron Ri

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2016-11-07 Thread Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List
le to remove the sender unit off the other end of the tee and install it directly in the engine Mike From: Ron Ricci [mailto:rvri...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, November 04, 2016 8:44 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Hoyt, Mike Subject: RE: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch First, I checked out Mike'

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2016-11-06 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
1867602261 >> >> >> >> *Ron* >> >> Ron Ricci >> >> S/V Patriot >> >> C&C 37+ >> >> Bristol, RI >> >> >> >> *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Gary >> Russell via

Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch

2016-11-06 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
Of *Gary > Russell via CnC-List > *Sent:* Friday, November 4, 2016 9:43 PM > *To:* C&C List > *Cc:* Gary Russell > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch > > > > I am concerned about connecting a gauge directly to the engine for fear > that the vibration

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2016-11-06 Thread Ron Ricci via CnC-List
CnC-List Sent: Friday, November 4, 2016 9:43 PM To: C&C List Cc: Gary Russell Subject: Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch I am concerned about connecting a gauge directly to the engine for fear that the vibration could cause a catastrophic failure of the gauge or connection and a loss of oil

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2016-11-05 Thread Russ & Melody via CnC-List
“Midnight Mistress” Hampton VA From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Josh Muckley via CnC-List Sent: Friday, November 4, 2016 21:12 To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Josh Muckley Subject: Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch As I recall the proper tee doesn't exist.

Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch

2016-11-05 Thread Jake Brodersen via CnC-List
21:12 To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Josh Muckley Subject: Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch As I recall the proper tee doesn't exist. It would be simple enough for a machinist to manufacture though. That was my plan. Once you get it to 1/8" NPT you can do anything with it. Jos

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2016-11-04 Thread Gary Russell via CnC-List
; > S/V Patriot > > C&C 37+ > > Bristol, RI > > (978) 877-0369 > > ron.ri...@1968.usna.com > > > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Hoyt, > Mike via CnC-List > *Sent:* Friday, November 4, 2016 8:20

Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch

2016-11-04 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
+ > > Bristol, RI > > (978) 877-0369 > > ron.ri...@1968.usna.com > > > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Hoyt, > Mike via CnC-List > *Sent:* Friday, November 4, 2016 8:20 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Hoy

Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch

2016-11-04 Thread Ron Ricci via CnC-List
C-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List Sent: Friday, November 4, 2016 8:20 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Hoyt, Mike Subject: Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch Also you could install an oil pressure gauge so you know what the pressure really is. T

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2016-11-04 Thread Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List
03, 2016 6:43 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com<mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Cc: mcrom...@bell.blackberry.net<mailto:mcrom...@bell.blackberry.net> Subject: Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch For the non-mechanic; The oil pressure alarm should sound for a second or two when you start

Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch

2016-11-03 Thread Michael Crombie via CnC-List
CnC-List Sender: "CnC-List" Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2016 17:30:47 To: Reply-To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Subject: Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contr

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2016-11-03 Thread bushmark4--- via CnC-List
OK, how does one who is is not knowledgeable about such things know when an oil pressure switch is bad...how would I know if "sticks" open? (non-mechanic, no history of mechanical skills)?? thanks Richard S/V Bushmark4; C&C 37 CB; Ohio River, Mile 596.6 Richard N. Bush 2950 Breckenrid

Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch

2016-11-03 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
It's on the pressure side of the oil pump. As long as the engine is not running you will only get a small amount of leakage. Just hold an absorbent towel under it and change it quickly. Dennis C. On Nov 3, 2016 12:49 PM, "Ron Ricci via CnC-List" wrote: > I just changed my 3HM35F’s oil and shor

Re: Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch

2016-11-03 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
Yes and no. A small amount will leak and may allow you filter to drain (trickle) but the sump will not. I wouldn't remove it until you have a plug or a replacement. Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1989 C&C 37+ Solomons, MD On Nov 3, 2016 1:49 PM, "Ron Ricci via CnC-List" wrote: > I just changed my

Stus-List Oil Pressure Switch

2016-11-03 Thread Ron Ricci via CnC-List
I just changed my 3HM35F's oil and shortly after noticed that the oil pressure switch is bad. Sometimes it 'sticks' open indicating the oil pressure is OK. I've ordered a new switch. When the old switch is removed, will oil leak out? I can't figure out if the oil level in the engine is above