Stus-List Re: C 37+ Edson chain and wire spec

2022-10-25 Thread Chuck Gilchrest via CnC-List
When I worked at Edson, you could determine the parts installed in a particular boat by the pedestal serial number, located under the compass. Edson kept invoices arranged by the numeric order of the serial number that showed what components were sold along with the pedestal. Since Edson

Stus-List Re: bed-it butyl tape source

2022-10-25 Thread Eugene Cormier via CnC-List
Seems to be in stock at the Binnacle https://ca.binnacle.com/product_info.php?products_id=9043 Eugene On Mon, 2022-10-24 at 23:16 -0400, CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List wrote: > Still looking for a source for Bed-it butyl tape.  Every one I check > is sold out or out of stock.  Has anyone bought

Stus-List Re: bed-it butyl tape source

2022-10-25 Thread schiller via CnC-List
If you can't get Bed-it.  Try your local RV store for Dicor Butyl tape.  I have both and find them similar. Neil Schiller 1983 C 35-3, #028, "Grace" Whitehall, Michigan On 10/24/2022 11:16 PM, CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List wrote: Still looking for a source for Bed-it butyl tape.  Every one I

Stus-List Re: bed-it butyl tape source

2022-10-25 Thread John Irvin via CnC-List
Try Apple Auto glass. Their windshield tape does the job. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 25, 2022, at 7:51 AM, schiller via CnC-List wrote:  If you can't get Bed-it. Try your local RV store for Dicor Butyl tape. I have both and find them similar. Neil Schiller 1983 C 35-3, #028, "Grace"

Stus-List Re: bed-it butyl tape source

2022-10-25 Thread Dreuge via CnC-List
I have purchased Dicor butyl tape from Amazon. I have been using it for several years now, and this stuff is the real deal. See "Dicor BT-1834-1 1/8" x 3/4” x 30' Butyl Seal Tape” for $11.86 Prime free delivery. Here is the link to Amazon:

Stus-List Re: bed-it butyl tape source

2022-10-25 Thread Leeward Rail via CnC-List
Dicor Butyl tape... Thanks for the info!  I may just try it, even though I will get Bed-It when available. Oct. 25, 2022 7:00:08 a.m. schiller via CnC-List : > If you can't get Bed-it.  Try your local RV store for Dicor Butyl tape.  I > have both and find them similar. > > Neil Schiller >

Stus-List re set password

2022-10-25 Thread Tom Alessi via CnC-List
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Stus-List Re: C 37+ Edson chain and wire spec

2022-10-25 Thread rockland bazemore via CnC-List
Hey Chuck, I replaced the chain/cable on mine last year. They looked it up and got me the right one. They may have consulted Rob. Don't forget the wire rope criss-crosses in the pedestal. The instructions aren't very clear. Of course one of the aluminum bolts that held the pedestal down broke when

Stus-List Re: bed-it butyl tape source

2022-10-25 Thread Leeward Rail via CnC-List
Life safe butyl is not the same quality as bed it. windshield tape isn't the same idea as normal butyl which is meant to be formed into whatever shape you want. (at least when I installed windshields 4 or 5 years ago)

Stus-List Re: re set password

2022-10-25 Thread Stu via CnC-List
To reset your password -- go to https://cnc-list.com/login  click on Forgot Password -- you will get an email to reset your password. Stu

Stus-List Re: C 37+ Edson chain and wire spec

2022-10-25 Thread CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List
I agree that the quality of the Edson product is first rate, but support service seems to have slipped somewhat from what it was when I bought replacement parts from them in 2002 when I converted from tiller to wheel and again in 2015 when the mild steel idler plate rusted through. When I

Stus-List Re: bed-it butyl tape source

2022-10-25 Thread Leeward Rail via CnC-List
Thanks Paul. I have ordered some and will compare it. Oct. 25, 2022 8:06:14 a.m. Dreuge via CnC-List : > I have purchased Dicor butyl tape from Amazon.  I have been using it for > several years now, and this stuff is the real deal.  See "Dicor BT-1834-1 > 1/8" x 3/4”  > x 30' Butyl Seal Tape”

Stus-List Re: Blocks under forward most keel bolt material?

2022-10-25 Thread Bob Mann via CnC-List
bed it comes in custom labeled cardboard packaging so it's not rebranded Bob Mann  Cc35 mk I On 10/25/2022 7:05 PM Joe Della Barba via CnC-List wrote: I cut out a

Stus-List Re: Start panel mystery

2022-10-25 Thread CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List
You need a better meter that registers volts in tenths or hundreths of volts. Sounds like the batteries are OK. Eventually you will find a bad connection between the battery and the switch and the starter. Best to eliminate those control wire harness quick connects and wire the red lead

Stus-List Re: bed-it butyl tape source

2022-10-25 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
I still have about a half a roll of 3M butyl tape purchased about 18 years ago at an auto supply house that caters to body shops. Long time ago, when I was in the car business working for GM, I learned that there were no higher quality alternatives to 3M products. So that has pretty much been

Stus-List Re: bed-it butyl tape source

2022-10-25 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
I would have to agree with Rick. You can't go wrong with 3M. Never used their butyl, but I don't quibble all over the price of 3M, although it's usually high. But at least you know you're going to get great results. I just Had to buff out a large Curved windshield that looked like it had been

Stus-List Re: Start panel mystery

2022-10-25 Thread David Knecht via CnC-List
More diagnosis- I found that when I checked the voltage at the engine panel ammeter (where power comes to the panel), it was 12V. When I checked at the input side of the key switch it was 12 V. When I turned the key switch on, I got 10V on the other pole of the key switch and everywhere

Stus-List Re: Start panel mystery

2022-10-25 Thread Carl Freeman via CnC-List
Hi Dave, what brand engine is it? We will assume you have the key switch right. Sounds like a bad connection of some sort, since your starter has been giving you issues I would check there first. Many engines receive all of their power at the main starter terminal. A poor connection there or

Stus-List Re: bed-it butyl tape source

2022-10-25 Thread Joel Delamirande via CnC-List
Maybe I should buy the company and bring to the next level On Tue, Oct 25, 2022 at 6:15 PM Dave S via CnC-List wrote: > No doubt there are super cheap varieties out there, along with better > stuff.I have a really old roll, 20+ years. Great stuff. WhenI > reinstall my deck hatches I’ll

Stus-List Re: bed-it butyl tape source

2022-10-25 Thread leewardrail hotmail via CnC-List
"I still have about a half a roll of 3M butyl tape purchased about 18 years ago at an auto supply house that caters to body shops." That's the thing... that was 18 years ago.  getting things like lacquer automotive paints and excellent anti-fouling 18 years ago was easy. As production costs

Stus-List Re: Start panel mystery

2022-10-25 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
Ahhh. The old slant 6 trick….Dave - clean all your grounds and clean and tighten all connections.  The bouncing meter is a clue to an intermittent or loose connection.  It can also be a switch oxidizing or otherwise failing.    I assume you are measuring your voltage with reference to a local

Stus-List Re: bed-it butyl tape source

2022-10-25 Thread CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List
Dave S, You probably never used Bed-it. FWIW, I rebedded my deck fittings and used an entire roll of Bed-it in all kinds of weather over a four year refit. Deck fittings like; Cleats, padeyes, genoa tracks, winches, clutches, jamcleats, traveller, etc. It worked great, always the same

Stus-List Re: bed-it butyl tape source

2022-10-25 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
My feeling of the Bed-it-Butyl, is that it seems to kind of hold together. While the original or garden variety from the RV stores keeps moving, under head it seems like it will drip away, while the Bed-it seems to not move, more firm, like it has invisible fibers in it. (it doesn't) Also,

Stus-List Re: bed-it butyl tape source

2022-10-25 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
No doubt there are super cheap varieties out there, along with better stuff. I have a really old roll, 20+ years. Great stuff. WhenI reinstall my deck hatches I’ll finally use it up or will run short. Will need another big roll for the next 20! Dave Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 25,

Stus-List Re: Blocks under forward most keel bolt material?

2022-10-25 Thread Joe Della Barba via CnC-List
I cut out a larger opening in the floor to work on the mast step, I didn't see how to do it otherwise. The access to that forward bolt is not easy, trying to grind down there will be quite the challenge if I have to get into it and no way is my new mast coming out. On the good side I bet you could

Stus-List Re: Blocks under forward most keel bolt material?

2022-10-25 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
As I stated earlier, I haven't looked at the support under Touche's forward bolt. However, I have rebuilt Touche's mast step support. The construction is similar. There were 3-4 pieces of plywood spanning the bilge. Like Neil, I removed the wood. I used a chisel. It came out easily. Then I

Stus-List Re: bed-it butyl tape source

2022-10-25 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
It would be interesting to compare bed-it to other butyl tapes. I find it doubtful that it has any special marine magic mojo that other quality products don’t.it is very likely Rod found a good product he trusted, has had private labelled, and has done a good job of promoting it. (Good

Stus-List Start panel mystery

2022-10-25 Thread David Knecht via CnC-List
HELP! I am stumped and hoping someone can point me in the right direction. Long descrition as best i can recall. Two weeks ago i thought i would get a head start on a project. My start button has been flakey this summer with now and then nothing happening when pressed. Decided to replace key

Stus-List Re: Blocks under forward most keel bolt material?

2022-10-25 Thread steven.hickel--- via CnC-List
Dennis and Neil, thank you so much for the very quick and extremely helpful replies. Neil, if I understand correctly, you took off all of the fiberglass on top of the blocks, and tabbed a fiberglass board on the top and on the forward face, creating a boxed corner around them and replacing

Stus-List Re: Blocks under forward most keel bolt material?

2022-10-25 Thread Neil Gallagher via CnC-List
Steven, I did leave the old wood in there.  Was a decision I had to make and wasn't sure what was the best approach, but yes, I enclosed it with the pieces I installed.  I thought the fiberglass would be strong enough.  I didn't have a backing plate on the bolt, just the washer, but after I

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Blocks under forward most keel bolt material?

2022-10-25 Thread Neil Gallagher via CnC-List
Joe, Yes, we're talking about just the small bolt forward.  I think you could do this without taking the mast step out, bit tight but there's no connection between the bolt/wood and the step.  You could just use glass cloth, but I wanted the thickness of the fiberglass board, particularly

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Blocks under forward most keel bolt material?

2022-10-25 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
Not looking forward to this, I thought I was done fixing this stuff ☹ The stock mast step does not come out without a lot of help from a hammer and chisel, I spend days on my knees chopping it out. My new one won’t come out either, it is thoroughly epoxied to the boat. I am not sure if I have

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Blocks under forward most keel bolt material?

2022-10-25 Thread CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List
Joe, Love your post. I'm on my boat over at a slip on Broad Creek, Magothy River and struggling with several challenges onboard. I saw some rips and holes in my genoa when sailing on Sunday. I thought I was clever, dropping the sail while tacking the boat solo onto the deck. I flaked it

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Blocks under forward most keel bolt material?

2022-10-25 Thread dwight veinot via CnC-List
I thought of doing just that Joe if I ever lost the mast. Probably close to impossible to find a replacement. A trawler would work and if not that a backyard lawn ornament or man cave. On Tue, Oct 25, 2022 at 4:09 PM Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Not looking