Stus-List Re: Recommended Masthead/Deck Light combo replacement

I replaced my Aqua Signal with the marine beam. Perfect replacement fit. No problem. Highly recommend. I also did Aqua Signal LEDs on the spreaders. Very low profile and they work phenomenally - almost too bright! https://store.marinebeam.com/led-masthead-foredeck-combination-light/

Stus-List Re: Recommended Masthead/Deck Light combo replacement

Josh, Lets talk about your mast and spreaders. What did you use to paint them? They look great. On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 9:54 AM Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I replaced my Aqua Signal with the marine beam. Perfect replacement fit. > No problem. Highly recommend.

Stus-List Re: Recommended Masthead/Deck Light combo replacement

The wires fit easily enough but really it is such a short run I'm not sure it was beneficial. I wired them to the same terminal as the deck light in the deck/masthead combo. I figure if I'm turning on one then I probably want them all. 路‍♂️ Maybe not. But if I want to change it the terminal

Stus-List Re: C 40

Ed You are selling the Enterprise? What do you have your eye on now? Adam Sent from my Bell Samsung device over Canada’s largest network. From: Edd Schillay via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2021 12:08:15 PM To: Stus-List Cc: Edd Schillay Subject:

Stus-List Re: A4 VS Beta Marine 25 HP

Joe, We replace the Atomic 4 with a Universal M-25XPB on Corsair.  Fit was great function was even greater.  The only issue we had was that the alternator was on the starboard side of the universal (viewed from engine front) and we had to modify the steps to accommodate.  Torresen Marine did

Stus-List Re: C 40

I Have a C 99 with the standard Volvo Penta saildrive. Curious about the Flex-O-Fold. I had a max prop on my last boat and loved it. Was the Flex-O-Fold a direct fit for the sail drive and what was the approx. cost? Thanks Rod From: Ron Casciato via CnC-List Sent: March-18-21 12:32

Stus-List Re: Keel Repair

Before grinding perhaps roughing the shape back in with a hammer? Somthing like a 3 lb. A 5 lb held against the other side as a dolly. On Wed, Mar 17, 2021, 5:16 PM ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I did that once. Ground off the lump of lead, and filled with

Stus-List Re: Recommended Masthead/Deck Light combo replacement

Was it difficult to fish the wires to the spreaders and did you hook up a new switch at the helm station for the spreader lights? On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 7:20 AM David Swensen via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Josh, Lets talk about your mast and spreaders. What did you use to

Stus-List Re: Recommended Masthead/Deck Light combo replacement [n ow mast rebuild]

I had already done all of my standing rigging and having the same done to my mast this year! It looks amazing! I had to replace my lower spreaders though as, one of them had a crack. 36 year old aluminum, I figured it was best to replace rather than repair. I may do the upper spreaders next

Stus-List C 40

Would buying a C 40 with an original engine be a good idea in 2021? We are running some numbers here and it is basically a choice between upgrading and replacing. Coquina is 48 years old now and it is time to do some $$$ upgrades or buy another boat with much of the work done. We found a used C

Stus-List Re: Recommended Masthead/Deck Light combo replacement [now mast rebuild]

Josh, Great Jobmy next question is what was the process for measuring and procuring the replacement rod materials? Did the Yard do it, or a rigger in teharea, or other? Thanks, Ron C. Impromptu 38MKIIC ‘77 From: Josh Muckley via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2021

Stus-List Re: Recommended Masthead/Deck Light combo replacement

FWIW, I've had good results with Hella Marine nav lights as replacements. Hella marine - Hella Marine From: Danny Haughey via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2021 8:55 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Danny Haughey Subject: Stus-List Recommended

Stus-List Re: Recommended Masthead/Deck Light combo replacement [now mast rebuild]

The yard used awlgrip 2000, pearl gray if I recall correctly. Stripped all hardware and wiring, welded shut vestigial holes, ground them flat and then primed and painted. Re-wired, refitted, replaced all rod rigging. Here is the link to the whole project.

Stus-List Re: C 40

Thanks Ron From: Ron Casciato via CnC-List Sent: March-18-21 1:15 PM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: Ron Casciato Subject: Stus-List Re: C 40 HI Rod¨ There is a Flex-O-Fold specified for whatever Yanmar Sail drive there is, I assume that they also cover Volvo. I dealt with their rep in Marblehead

Stus-List Re: C 40

I have a 1983 C 40 AC. It has the original engine, Westerbeke W33 still going well. I pulled it 2 yrs ago and redid seals, gaskets, injectors, damper plate etc. This winter I had the tranny rebuilt. If the engine is running fine and shows no issues then a light refresh like I did might be the way

Stus-List Re: Keel Repair

Be sure to examine your stringers and aft area glass around the keel. We did the same last summer and I have a 12k check on my desk from Geico to fix it. Caused stringer damage and some delamination as well when the after end compressed. John McCrea Talisman 1979 36-1 Mystic, CT 06355

Stus-List Re: C 40

Joe, IMHO I would not let the engine hours stop me! If the engine was maintained and the decks are dry you will never regret the decision! Yanmars are notorious for needing new exhaust elbows, but you can get stainless ones from HDI Marine for a reasonable price. Joel

Stus-List Re: C 40

Joe, Perhaps you should think about a newer model C 40-footer with a 2015 engine (490 hours)? https://www.boattrader.com/boat/1990-c-c-37-40-plus-7686696/ All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Captain of the Starship Enterprise C

Stus-List Re: Recommended Masthead/Deck Light combo replacement

Agreed, I have bought two of those Marine Beam Deck/Steaming light, I like them a lot, (obviously) For my spreader bottoms, I just glued a couple of these pucks on, https://store.marinebeam.com/15-led-3-25-waterproof-surface-mount-puck-light-cl-80-15/ onto the bottom, very unobtrusive and

Stus-List Re: C 40

Nice boat – somewhat different price point than the original 40, but very tempting. Weren’t you thinking of going to the dark side? My wife and I looked around at trawler ads and found the following: Right now really old trawlers are selling for close to twice what they sold for a year ago.

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

I get the time issue. I am curious what you are looking at. What I found with the small fast powerboats I had was I could get a long way very quickly and then be utterly miserable getting home when the wind came up. You might make 100 miles between breakfast and lunch and then take 3 days to

Stus-List Re: C 40

HI Rod¨ There is a Flex-O-Fold specified for whatever Yanmar Sail drive there is, I assume that they also cover Volvo. I dealt with their rep in Marblehead Mass. Their current ad says that they fit all saildrive models. The price seems to fall between $1295 - $1695 depending on diameter …….13”

Stus-List A4 VS Beta Marine 25 HP

I just got this blueprint. This is great if you are thinking of swapping out an Atomic 4 for a diesel. It shows both engines in side view overlaid. http://www.dellabarba.com/sailing/tech/BetaA4.jpg Joe Della Barba Coquina C 35 MK I Kent Island MD USA Thanks to all of

Stus-List Re: C 40

Good Morning Joe: a suggestion while you are compiling a list of costs and differences. Please include the estimate for replacement of the engine with a Yanmar Saildrive. I did that on my 38MKII almost 15 years ago on the recommendation of Rob Ball, and it has worked flawlessly and needs much

Stus-List Re: C 40

Adam, I’m still working full time and we want to explore more of Florida and beyond without having to take weeks off to do it. That, along with a few health issues, means it’s time for, if you pardon the term, The Next Generation of the Enterprise. There will be an Enterprise-C for certain,

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

Joe, We are keeping an open mind, and much will depend one how soon and how much the Enterprise-B sells for. Big winds and big seas aren’t usually an issue here in Southwest Florida and we’d like to get to places like Tampa, Captiva Island, Sanibel, Naples, the Keys and even the east coast

Stus-List Recommended Masthead/Deck Light combo replacement

Hello all, I need to replace my masthead (steaming)/Deck Light. The existing Aqua Signal light doesn't impress me as the deck light lens fell off at some point and the deck light didn't work. So, Staying away from Aqua Signal. I've been looking and these light range in price from around $100

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

Edd: If you promise to fly a C burgee on your stink-boat, I’ll bet Stu will let you stay. Matt From: Edd Schillay via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2021 2:57 PM To: Stus-List Cc: Edd Schillay Subject: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40 Tom,

Stus-List Re: Barrier Coat.

Well, now that you have blasted all that off, are you going to apply another 10 layers?? Bill Coleman Entrada, Erie, PA From: Matthew via CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2021 10:31 AM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: Matthew Subject: Stus-List Re: Barrier

Stus-List Re: Barrier Coat.

Of course! But hopefully not ten. More like 7 total including bottom paint. Or at least that is the hope. From: Bill Coleman via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2021 4:17 PM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: Bill Coleman Subject: Stus-List Re: Barrier Coat. Well, now that you have blasted all

Stus-List Re: Recommended Masthead/Deck Light combo replacement [now mast rebuild]

Canadian Silver coin with a nautical theme and minted the same year as my boat was built. https://www.ebay.com/itm/Royal-Canadian-Mint-1-Silver-Dollar-MacKenzie-River-Exploration-/333860863439?_trksid=p2349624.m46890.l49292 No not particularly superstitious but I figured for the relatively low

Stus-List Re: Barrier Coat.

Well Josh, I’m going to say you are way more anal than I thought I was! You will probably have people lined up to buy your boat when you get ready to sell. Bill Coleman Entrada, Erie, PA From: Josh Muckley via CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com] Sent: Thursday, March 18,

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

I guess that Stu will have to kick half of me off the list. We have the “hobby refit” C 37 and we now have a 34’ Lobster boat/Chesapeake Bay Deadrise powerboat. I enjoy the idea getting to Annapolis in hours as opposed to several days. Heating and air-conditioning are nice amenities. Trips

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

I feel safe now. Hello, my name is Pete, and I am a Boston Whaler owner. From: Bill Coleman via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2021 3:56 PM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: Bill Coleman Subject: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40 Well, that’s good to know Bill Coleman

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

Might be a lot of fiberglass work - but another was to go https://www.kijiji.ca/v-powerboat-motorboat/sarnia/1979-sailboat-trawler-conversion/1554313591 There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. - George Santayana On 2021-03-18 6:00

Stus-List Diesel 'folklore'

FWIW, a former director of maintenance at a large NC trucking company told me the following many years ago. They expected their fleet of large diesel powered tractor trailer trucks to go for 400,000 miles when maintained properly. At that mileage, the truck was pulled from the fleet, the engine

Stus-List Re: Barrier Coat.

I had my bottom stripped this past summer. The guy used what can only be described as a hand held planer to strip the gel-coat and layers of fiberglass. He relaid 2 layers of fiberglass and then barrier coated it with a MIL-spec product. MIL-DTL-24441 Ultra High Solids (UHS) by Sherwin Williams

Stus-List Re: 12 volt tv

Bill I mounted a32 inch 12 volt tv and Velcro’s a 12 volt dvd to the back. On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 3:42 PM Edd Schillay via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Bill, > > IMO — There are not many TVs and DVD players that can really hold up to > marine weather unless you are running

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

Stay tuned…I may give you much more fodder to give me much more crap shortly. From: Edd Schillay via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2021 2:57 PM To: Stus-List Cc: Edd Schillay Subject: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40 Tom, I’m well aware of that. I worry that once I make the change, Stu

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

Any links – I like to see those trawlers. jOE From: Doug Robinson Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2021 3:45 PM To: j...@dellabarba.com; 'Stus-List' Subject: Re: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40 One on Yacht World, and one in Bay City Michigan at $49,000. I wonder how many were built?

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

Well, that’s good to know Bill Coleman Entrada, Erie, PA From: Stu via CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com] Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2021 4:35 PM To: Stus-List Cc: Stu Subject: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40 Sorry – but I never owned a trawler. Land Yacht yes.

Stus-List 12 volt tv

I am replacing a 10 year + Sharp Aquious flat screen tv with a laptop or a large tablet. The smallest television I can buy is too big. We use a 1TB Western Digital media player to watch movies but there are plenty of options now, you can use a portable hard drive, flash drives or even SD cards. If

Stus-List Re: 12 volt tv

It was https://www.amazon.com/Free-Signal-TV-Transit-Powered/dp/B07CBSGR5F Joel On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 8:03 PM Bill Coleman via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I am partway through a similar project, I removed a half dozen stereo > components and replaced with what is probably an

Stus-List Red Jacket

Then, the story of Red Jacket with Rob Mazza 7 April 2021 at 7pm Representing a quantum leap in both design and construction, Red Jacket's short overhangs, stripped out interior, separate keel and spade rudder, large sail plan, and attention to detail would become the hallmarks of all

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

Sorry – but I never owned a trawler. Land Yacht yes. Nobody gets kicked off the list just because went to the dark side, sold their C or purchased another (ugh) brand. Once a C, always in your blood. Stay safe & healthy Stu p.s trim your messages Thanks to all of the subscribers that

Stus-List Re: 12 volt tv

Thanks, helpful.  I have an old dell.. On Thursday, March 18, 2021, 06:32:11 PM EDT, Josh Muckley via CnC-List wrote: This may not exactly be the direction you want to go but I find old laptops with USB DTV dongles and DVD players to be great options.  Pick one with an available

Stus-List Re: Barrier Coat.

The blaster was set to remove only paint, not epoxy barrier coating. From: Bill Coleman via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2021 4:17 PM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: Bill Coleman Subject: Stus-List Re: Barrier Coat. Well, now that you have blasted all that off, are you going to apply another

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

You’re thinking of Hank Evans. Bill Coleman Entrada, Erie, PA From: Joe Della Barba via CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com] Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2021 3:13 PM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: j...@dellabarba.com Subject: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40 Nah…….Didn’t Stu have a

Stus-List Re: Recommended Masthead/Deck Light combo replacement [now mast rebuild]

Wow, is that a Silver Dollar on your mast step, or just a Looney? You must be superstitious. Bill Coleman Entrada, Erie, PA From: Josh Muckley via CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com] Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2021 10:46 AM Cc: Stus-List; Josh Muckley Subject: Stus-List

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

Here ya go: (I am suspicious of the third listing as it does not have a C cove strip and I have only seen 37ft models).  Maybe some C alumni could fill  us in on this project.  The one in the yard a NOTL seemed  to be rather large to me at the time.  I know of one based in Godrich, On some

Stus-List Re: 12 volt tv

I am partway through a similar project, I removed a half dozen stereo components and replaced with what is probably an RV style receiver, a Jenson JWM90A that has HDMI in and out and 3 zones, etc – I am planning on using a 1080 Computer Monitor, with a Motorola Digital recorder for the TV

Stus-List Re: Recommended Masthead/Deck Light combo replacement

A masthead light is usually a combination nav/anchor light. Steaming/deck lights are usually mounted on the front of the mast. If that's what you need, I have a Forespar combination light, in excellent condition, that I can sell you. Alan Bergen 35 Mk III Thirsty Rose City YC Portland, OR On

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

Nah...C built trawlers: There are a few on the market and if anyone would like to spice up this forum I would love to take a donation to keep up the variety. I was aboard one in the yard at NOTL plant and it was lovely, an adaptation of a commercial design they had done for the

Stus-List Re: C 40

I wouldn’t worry too much about a diesel with 3000+ hours on it—it’s not like a gasoline-powered engine. That said, I lost my original engine with about 5000 hours on it. I lost the oil somehow along th ICW—it wasn’t due to the engine simply wearing out. If you are using the boat just on the

Stus-List 12 volt tv

Looking at installing 12 volt tv with built in dvd player and digital antenna to entertain spouse with movies in the evening.Anybody tackled this?  Issues I haven't thought about?  Bill Walker CnC 36Pentwater, Mi.Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

Are there any for sale anywhere? I haven’t seen one in years. Joe Della Barba Coquina C 35 MK I Kent Island MD USA From: Doug Robinson via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2021 3:30 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Doug Robinson Subject: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

Stus-List Re: Recommended Masthead/Deck Light combo replacement

I installed the MarineBeam unit several years ago to replace an AquaSignal that was not reliable. It has worked well and held up beautifully thus far. I would recommend it! Jim Reinardy C 30-2 “Firewater” Milwaukee, WI Get Outlook for iOS

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

Tom, I’m well aware of that. I worry that once I make the change, Stu may kick me off the list. And if that does happen, someone else will need to step up and give David Risch crap so that there’s no void. All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Captain of the Starship Enterprise C 37+ | Sail

Stus-List Re: 12 volt tv

This may not exactly be the direction you want to go but I find old laptops with USB DTV dongles and DVD players to be great options. Pick one with an available cigarette lighter charge adapter so that you can charge with 12v. I like the Dell latitude series. I have an e6540 that I use as a

Stus-List Re: 12 volt tv

Bill, IMO — There are not many TVs and DVD players that can really hold up to marine weather unless you are running dehumidifiers all the time. Also, those digital antennas will get you some stations, but not a whole lot. Suggest you look into an iPad or other big tablet — there are mounts

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

Nah…….Didn’t Stu have a trawler? We take all types here. Speaking of power, none of the boats you mentioned will be going to the Bahamas except in fairly calm weather. You will have the issue of getting there fast and then being trapped. I once took a girl home from Walker’s Cay due to this.

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

One on Yacht World, and one in Bay City Michigan at $49,000.  I wonder how many were built? On 3/18/21 3:38 PM, j...@dellabarba.com wrote: Are there any for sale anywhere? I haven’t seen one in years. Joe Della Barba Coquina C 35 MK I Kent Island MD USA *From:* Doug Robinson via CnC-List

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

Edd You come to the wrong church with that stink-pot talk...just sayin! Tom B At 09:03 AM 3/18/2021, you wrote: Joe, We are keeping an open mind, and much will depend one how soon and how much the Enterprise-B sells for. Big winds and big seas aren’t usually an issue here in Southwest

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40

I get what you're going through. I'm 73 and my wife Lynn is only a few years behind me and we only cruise together; never with a crew except for day sails. The idea of getting around to our favorite spots in hours instead of days is quite attractive. But the related costs and noise have

Stus-List Re: Barrier Coat.

We used MIL-P-23337 High Solids Poly Imide Epoxy Primer in the Missile business.  We used it not only as a paint but as  a faying surface sealer and as a locking compound.  Great stuff.  We would mix up a batch into small specimen cups and freeze them.  Pull them out when we need to use them. 

Stus-List Re: 12 volt tv

My impression from various reviews is that 12 volt TVs tend to be low quality devices. We watch shows onboard wit a laptop for the most part, but we have used a Kindle Fire on occasion. I would probably just get a decent computer monitor instead of a TV. Some of them run off 12 volts and the

Stus-List Re: Recommended Masthead/Deck Light combo replacement [now mast rebuild]

A Bluenose silver dollar would probably be more appropriate, but I don't think there is one from 1989. But a Canadian dime for sure is (e.g., https://www.coinsunlimited.ca/circulation-coins/all-canadian-circulation-coins-lots-rolls/1989-Canadian-10-Cent-Bluenose-Brilliant-Uncirculated). Marek

Stus-List Re: 12 volt tv

We have a 24 in tv powered by a 410w. Inverter. Plenty of power to run the amplified digital antenna too. When channels are not good we plug in the fire stick and use our hotspot on the phone. Ted. SV TenTen 40-2Punta Gorda FL.  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 19:47,

Stus-List Now stink boaters anonymous

Hi, Pete. My name’s Matt, and I own a Pursuit 18 center console outboard. But it’s for the kids, I swear. From: pete.shelquist--- via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2021 5:03 PM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: pete.shelqu...@comcast.net Subject: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C 40 I feel safe

Stus-List Re: Recommended Masthead/Deck Light combo replacement [now coin superstitions]

Under my mast, I have a 1976 Canadian silver dollar with a sailboat on it, no less. Specially made for the Olympics. From: Bill Coleman via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2021 4:39 PM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: Bill Coleman Subject: Stus-List Re: Recommended Masthead/Deck Light combo

Stus-List Re: Now stink boaters anonymous

I have not started my Boston Whaler since December. Can I get a 3 month coin or something? Joe From: Matthew via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2021 11:01 PM To: 'Stus-List' Cc: Matthew Subject: Stus-List Now stink boaters anonymous Hi, Pete. My name’s Matt, and I own a

Stus-List Re: Red Jacket

Cool. I look forward to that. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Thu, 18 Mar 2021 at 13:23, Bill Coleman via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > *Then, the story of Red Jacket with Rob Mazza* > > > > *7 April 2021 at 7pm* > > Representing a quantum leap in both design