Re: Stus-List List

2014-05-02 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Rick, That's right. But for me, it's wrong generation, wrong quadrant. I'm a Kirk-era fan. Those Borg things belong in the 24th Century. That is, unless you think (like some do) that the Borg were created when Will Decker merged with V'Ger at the end of the first movie. All the best,

Stus-List Ice box paint?

2014-05-04 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, There are some deep stains and some discoloration in the Enterprise's ice box. What kind of paint could I use to give it a fresh look? All the best, Edd --- Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise NCC-1701-B CC 37+ | City Island, NY www.StarshipSailing.com

Re: Stus-List Ice box paint?

2014-05-04 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
if that works. One of the products that commonly gets used along the water line like Davis FSR (Fiberglass Stain Remover): http://www.davisnet.com/marine/products/list_marine.asp?grp=m17-2 or something comparable. Or did you try that already? Ken H. On 4 May 2014 19:15, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc

Re: Stus-List Mixed batteries

2014-05-05 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Rich, Please do send around a diagram. I’m planning to do something similar — a 27 starting battery (as battery #2) and a 31 house bank (as battery#1). When I want to start and run the engine, I will do so on ALL. That way the alternator will charge both batteries. When sailing

Re: Stus-List Mixed batteries

2014-05-05 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
or at his web site (http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/). Marek (in Ottawa) PS. Would “may the Force (May the 4th) be with you” apply, even if it is a day late? I know it is mixing the references... From: Edd Schillay via CnC-List Sent: Monday, May 05, 2014 10:58 AM To: cnc-list@cnc

Re: Stus-List Mixed batteries

2014-05-05 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
on that topic at Sailboat Owners or at his web site (http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/). Marek (in Ottawa) PS. Would “may the Force (May the 4th) be with you” apply, even if it is a day late? I know it is mixing the references... From: Edd Schillay via CnC-List Sent: Monday, May

Re: Stus-List Mixed batteries

2014-05-05 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
….. All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise CC 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B City Island, NY Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log On May 5, 2014, at 3:28 PM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Rich, I think

Re: Stus-List Mixed batteries

2014-05-05 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
City Island, NY Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log On May 5, 2014, at 3:44 PM, Rich Knowles r...@sailpower.ca wrote: Almost:) connect the alternator directly to your house battery and make that battery 1. Rich On May 5, 2014, at 16:28, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc

Re: Stus-List Mixed batteries

2014-05-05 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Marek, Very interesting. What exactly is an echo charger and how would I connect it? The previous owner had two house bank 31s and a starter battery hooked up parallel to one of them. That starter battery turned out to be dead

Re: Stus-List Mixed batteries

2014-05-06 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
…and that price is….? All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise CC 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B City Island, NY Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log On May 6, 2014, at 9:53 AM, Frederick G Street via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Shroud roller

2014-05-07 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
David, I'm pretty sure I've seen them in West Marine stores in a variety of sizes with caps. All the best, Edd --- Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise NCC-1701-B CC 37+ | City Island, NY www.StarshipSailing.com --- 914.332.4400 |

Stus-List The Season Has Finally Begun!

2014-05-19 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, Happy to announce the Enterprise launched yesterday with the tide. The season has begun! Here’s a 3:29 video of the launch, set to some appropriate music, of course: http://youtu.be/lV2KBUMb6IY All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay

Re: Stus-List TEST

2014-05-20 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Joe, Seems to be working here. I guess it’s quiet. Maybe people are having a tough time “topping” my launch video :-) All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise CC 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B City Island, NY

Stus-List Sealed-Up Centerboard and PHRF Credit

2014-06-02 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, Just curious — does anyone, or know of anyone, who sealed up their centerboard and received a PHRF credit on their rating? I’m curious to know how much credit was given. I’ve been told it can be anywhere from 3-9 points. ‘ Mine is getting bolted in place and sealed up

Re: Stus-List Sealed-Up Centerboard and PHRF Credit

2014-06-04 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
in a calm harbour And the admiral was not on board. The new fittings look much more substantial and should out last my sailing days! Paul. :) On Jun 2, 2014, at 4:41 PM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Listers, Just curious — does anyone

Stus-List CC Northeast Rendezvous in Newport -- Suggestions on Stops

2014-06-04 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, I’m considering bringing the Enterprise to the CC Northeast Rendezvous this September in Newport from Western Long Island Sound (The rendezvous keeps moving further and further east and I fear the next time, I’ll have to set my clocks ahead an hour to attend.) Does

Re: Stus-List CC Northeast Rendezvous in Newport -- Suggestions on Stops

2014-06-04 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
to head over together. Dave Dr. David Knecht Professor, Molecular and Cell Biology Light Microscopy Core Facility Director University of Connecticut Storrs, CT. 06269 860-486-2200 On Jun 4, 2014, at 2:00 PM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Listers

Stus-List Jumpy Readings -- Sender or Gauge?

2014-06-07 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, The original fuel gauge on the Enterprise is very “jumpy” — bouncing back and forth from 1/2 tank to 3/4 tank and everywhere in between. In your experience, is this a sender problem or a gauge one? All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay

Stus-List CC 37+ Centerboard (I'm told 34+ is similar)

2014-06-09 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Stu (and any Listers who may be interested), You may want this document on the Photo Album site which may be of use to others — it’s a diagram of the CC 37+ (and XL) centerboard. I’m told that the 34+ and XL centerboard models are very similar.

Re: Stus-List CC 37+ Centerboard (I'm told 34+ is similar)

2014-06-09 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Chuck, Had a long talk with a yard owner about this who is familiar with the boat (he provided the diagram.) I’m not sure about those few keel bolts other than to think they don’t go down that far so the board can go up. As you can see, with the board down, the cable

Re: Stus-List Stanchion bases

2014-06-12 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Gary: http://southshoreyachts.com/product-category/cc-parts/stanchion-bases/ All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise CC 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B City Island, NY Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log On Jun 12, 2014, at

Re: Stus-List Water tanks

2014-06-17 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Burt, Congrats on the purchase of your CC! I used to have a 1978 CC 34, which, I believe, is very similar to your 33. There were two water tanks — one on port, one on starboard, both under the seating. All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay

Re: Stus-List Jib sheet bowlines hang up on baby stay

2014-06-19 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Kevin, We did the exact same thing as Sam did a few years ago — 1 long sheet with a hitch in the middle — after many years of getting knots snagged on the rig. The hitch never gets caught up now and will do it this way forever. All the best, Edd

Re: Stus-List Planning trip to S. New England- need advice from locals

2014-06-20 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Pete, Mystic is a favorite destination of mine and I suggest at least a full day there, perhaps two. Aside from the seaport, the town is a great walk and there are a hundred or so quaint shops and outlets near 95. Restaurant-wise, you can't go wrong. Lots of great choices for seafood and

Re: Stus-List Yanmar 2GM20 Starter Not Starting / Engaging

2014-06-27 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Kevin, This exact thing happened on the Enterprise-A, a 1978 CC 34, and the problem got worse and worse as days went on. It was the solenoid at the starter. Quick, relatively inexpensive, fix. All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise

Re: Stus-List small hole in front of LF38 rudder tube

2014-07-07 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Paul, Yes, there should be a rod coming out of that hull, and you should replace it. It’s purpose is to deflect seaweed and other items from getting caught in your rudder post as you move through the water. All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay

Re: Stus-List small hole in front of LF38 rudder tube

2014-07-07 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Paul, The one on the Enterprise is about 3-4 inches, sticking straight down. All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise CC 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B City Island, NY Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log On Jul 7,

Re: Stus-List 2014 NE C C Rendezvous Website is Live!!

2014-07-09 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
David, Do you have contact information to make reservations at the Alofsin Piers? Do you know if they are floating docks? Looking forward to seeing you in September. The Enterprise is planning to be there. All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay

Re: Stus-List Dyneema lifelines -- was Re: Swageless lifeline system

2014-07-11 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Mark, My understanding with Dyneema is that you will need to replace it often. If you race seriously, the lower weight could be worth the added expense and upkeep. Otherwise, wire would be the way to go. There's a company I've used in the past to replace the lifelines on the Enterprise-A

Re: Stus-List bonding strap question

2014-07-13 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Welcome to the CC BDSM List . . . All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise CC 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B City Island, NY Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log On Jul 13, 2014, at 11:25 AM, Rich Knowles via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Play in the steering

2014-07-14 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
David, The big question, IMHO, is why is the steering loose now when it wasn’t before. Chances are your cable is frayed and you should replace it ASAP. All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise CC 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B

Re: Stus-List velcro

2014-07-16 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Bev, Suggest Goo Gone or Easy Off Oven Cleaner. All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise CC 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B City Island, NY Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log On Jul 16, 2014, at 3:04 PM, Bev Parslow

Re: Stus-List Cabin fans

2014-07-22 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
All, Honestly, I have been very, very happy with the battery-powered Caframo crew fans. They take four D batteries and are very powerful as well as portable. They say you can get up to 300 hours of power from them on a fresh set of batteries. They have a high/low setting and a variable

Stus-List Sails to Donate

2014-07-23 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, Does anyone know of an organization (preferably charity) that accepts old sails as donations? I’d love to find one in the northeast that would be willing to come and pick them up. Have quiet a few old headsails and a couple of spinnakers that need new homes. All the

Stus-List Alternator? Belt? Suggestions?

2014-07-31 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, Lately, when the engine running, I’m seeing the voltage reach 13.2 tops when it used to be much higher (13.7 to 14.0). Is this an alternator issue or is it the belt tightness? Any suggestions would be much appreciated. All the best, Edd

Re: Stus-List Alternator? Belt? Suggestions?

2014-07-31 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
. It could also be your regulator, but if you are still charging, that would seem less likely. Gary S/V Expresso CC 35 Mk II ~~~_/)~~ On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 2:12 PM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Listers, Lately, when the engine running, I’m

Re: Stus-List Alternator? Belt? Suggestions?

2014-07-31 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
~~~_/)~~ On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 2:12 PM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Listers, Lately, when the engine running, I’m seeing the voltage reach 13.2 tops when it used to be much higher (13.7 to 14.0). Is this an alternator issue or is it the belt

Re: Stus-List Alternator? Belt? Suggestions?

2014-07-31 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
, Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1989 CC 37+ Solomons ,MD On Jul 31, 2014 2:13 PM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Listers, Lately, when the engine running, I’m seeing the voltage reach 13.2 tops when it used to be much higher (13.7 to 14.0

Stus-List Replacing the Head -- Jabsco Lite Flush?

2014-08-01 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, Not to bring up a s#*tty subject, but has anyone tried replacing their head with a Jabsco Lite Flush? http://www.jabscoshop.com/marine/marine-toilets/toilets/electric-toilets/58500-1012-lite-flush-12v-with-panel.htm I’d love to know what you think (positives and

Re: Stus-List Alternator? Belt? Suggestions?

2014-08-03 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
All, I'm happy to report that it was the belt. My wife and I changed it today, started up the engine, heard no whistling and saw a healthy 14.4 volts coming through. Lesson learned. Change your belts on a regular basis. All the best, Edd --- Edd M. Schillay

Stus-List Helpful Tool for Changing Your Engine Belt

2014-08-04 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, I thought I’d pass along a recommendation for a great tool in getting perfect belt tension when installing a new belt on your CC engine. It’s called a Belt Tension Jack. I saw a write up on the SAIL Magazine website and was very skeptical, but the $22 gamble paid off

Re: Stus-List Starship Enterprise

2014-08-09 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Howard, Delighted to hear you'll be visiting City Island -- or, as we call it, Starbase One. We race on Wednesday Nights in a non-spinnaker division. If you and your friend like, you are welcome to come join us this Wednesday. We meet on the Enterprise at 6:30pm and will finish around.

Re: Stus-List Racing rules at marks

2014-08-19 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
David, If you both entered the zone at the same time, you are entitled to mark room. Furthermore, you were the leeward boat. So, raise that red flag and bitch slap him in the protest room. Oh, you said it was a fun race? In that case, raise the flag and politely demonstrate your

Stus-List Ever Have a Battery-Selector Switch Go Bad?

2014-08-21 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, Has anyone ever had a Battery-Selector Switch go bad on them? Strange thing happened on the Enterprise last night after racing and preparing to go home. As I moved the selector from ALL to Battery 1, everything shut down. Going back to ALL or Battery 2, everything

Re: Stus-List Ever Have a Battery-Selector Switch Go Bad?

2014-08-22 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
[mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Edd Schillay via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2014 2:57 PM To: CC List Subject: Stus-List Ever Have a Battery-Selector Switch Go Bad? Listers, Has anyone ever had a Battery-Selector Switch go bad on them

Re: Stus-List CNC 115 Shorthanded Sailers

2014-08-25 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
David, Absolutely positively the CC 37+ is not a light-air boat. But, yes, the interior accommodations more than make up for it. And yes, with more than 10 she sails very well. This past Saturday, we sailed with the jib only in 15 and were above 8 knots in speed (or, as we say

Re: Stus-List Ever broke the key in the ignition switch?

2014-08-26 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
All, I got rid of my key-ignition a few years ago. The engine wont start without the battery switch on and a thief would need to break into the boat to enable the battery. Do you really think that once someone is able to get into your boat and start turning things on that the absence

Re: Stus-List Ever broke the key in the ignition switch?

2014-08-28 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Here’s a pic of my keyless ignition panel: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/15162917/ENTERPRISE/keyless.jpg All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise CC 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B City Island, NY Starship Enterprise's

Re: Stus-List Ever broke the key in the ignition switch?

2014-08-28 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Enterprise's Captain's Log On Aug 28, 2014, at 12:24 PM, Frederick G Street f...@postaudio.net wrote: Where are the “Impulse Engine” and “Warp Drive” controls? Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 CC Landfall 38) -- Bayfield, WI On Aug 28, 2014, at 10:23 AM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc

Re: Stus-List Ever broke the key in the ignition switch?

2014-08-28 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
are the “Impulse Engine” and “Warp Drive” controls? Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 CC Landfall 38) -- Bayfield, WI On Aug 28, 2014, at 10:23 AM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Here’s a pic of my keyless ignition panel: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u

Re: Stus-List 2014 C C NE Rendezvous Update (sorta)

2014-09-03 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
David, Sorry to report that work scheduling is going to keep the Enterprise from attending from Western Long Island Sound. My wife and I are, however, planning to come up by car and stay in Newport during the rendezvous. We’ll see you on the dock (assuming you guys actually

Stus-List CC NE Rendezvous 2015

2014-09-05 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, Not to distract from the great event in Newport being put together by David Risch and others, I want to give you a heads-up that planning will begin soon on the 2015 Northeast CC Rendezvous. While the first year was in Mystic, the second on Block Island, and the

Re: Stus-List CC NE Rendezvous 2015

2014-09-07 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
965-5260 On Sep 5, 2014, at 12:25, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Listers, Not to distract from the great event in Newport being put together by David Risch and others, I want to give you a heads-up that planning will begin soon on the 2015 Northeast CC

Re: Stus-List Stereo finally works

2014-09-09 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
All, I have a “car” stereo on board the Enterprise, which worked fine with speakers inside and out, but now I’m removing it — so before you go running wires and drilling big holes, I suggest you consider this: A portable bluetooth speaker. We all have our iPhones, iPads

Re: Stus-List 2014 C C NE Rendezvous Update (sorta)

2014-09-09 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Rob Gallagher doesn't always sail on boats, but when he does, it's always Dos C's. All the best, Edd --- Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise NCC-1701-B CC 37+ | City Island, NY www.StarshipSailing.com --- 914.332.4400 | Office

Re: Stus-List Racing my MkV video

2014-09-20 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Great video, Brent. We shot something similar on the Enterprise during some night racing. Here's the link: http://youtu.be/2I69h6fwL1E Just saw several listers at the CC Rendezvous in Newport. Great bunch of people. So happy we were able to spend some time with them, even though we came by

Re: Stus-List wife dosen't like it when the boat leans

2014-09-22 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
All, I’ve been lucky as well, but I can offer up some good tips: 1. If you race the boat, get her on to the racing team. I know this may create the Seinfeld-esqe paradox of “Worlds Colliding”, but her comfort level will increase drastically when she sees the boat heeling while under

Stus-List CC Northeast Rendezvous 2015

2014-09-23 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, With the paint barely dry on the 2014 Northeast Rendezvous, I’d like to start planning the 2015 event. As I’ve mentioned, with the 2012 event in Mystic, the 2013 event at Block Island and with the 2014 event in Newport, I think we need to move the group into LI Sound

Re: Stus-List CC Northeast Rendezvous 2015

2014-09-24 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Island, given that many will drive and we know what driving on a summer weekend on LI can be like. Neil Gallagher Weatherly, 35-1 Glen Cove, NY On 9/23/2014 11:49 AM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List wrote: Listers, With the paint barely dry on the 2014 Northeast Rendezvous, I’d like

Re: Stus-List CC 37/40 + Pricing

2014-09-26 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
All, I’m a proud owner as well and, like Josh, the Enterprise has gotten me through some bad conditions without a single sign of stress. As to the thing that got this all started off, it sounds like, based on what you wrote, that it’s a little high priced. At the Rendezvous

Re: Stus-List Fwd: CC 37/40 + Pricing (

2014-09-27 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
close. All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise CC 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B City Island, NY Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log On Sep 27, 2014, at 10:03 AM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Ken

Stus-List 2015 Northeast Rendezvous Dates Question

2014-10-03 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, In looking at the September 2015 calendar, knowing I can’t do the weekend of the 18th, I’m left with three possible weekends: September 12-13 (the 13th is the first night of Rosh Hashanah — problem?) September 26-27 (too late in the year — too cold?)

Re: Stus-List Window replacement

2014-10-03 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Eric, We did this job last Spring. The old windows were cracked, had gaps and leaked a lot whenever it rained. The old ones came up pretty easily with a blade and we did not damage to the gel coat. The biggest hassle was getting the surface ready for the new windows,

Re: Stus-List 2015 Northeast Rendezvous Dates Question

2014-10-08 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Day vote for me. On Oct 3, 2014 10:06 AM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Listers, In looking at the September 2015 calendar, knowing I can’t do the weekend of the 18th, I’m left with three possible weekends: September 12-13 (the 13th is the first night of Rosh Hashanah

Stus-List 2015 Northeast Rendezvous Survey -- One More Week

2014-10-12 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, So very close to a decision — stay tuned for dates, location and details. I’m going to be concentrating on this a great deal now that the Enterprise is being hauled for the winter today. If you haven’t already done so, please provide your feedback at our online

Stus-List Mast Self-Climbers?

2014-10-16 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, Now that the Enterprise is up for the winter, I’m starting my list of projects -- One of which is some mast work. Has anyone on the list ever rigged their own mast self-climber, and, if so, what did you use. There’s an article about it in the latest issue of

Re: Stus-List How Big is my Shaft

2014-10-17 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Tom, Propellor specs are 16 x 9 x 1 1/8 according to the manual. So maybe 1 1/8 is your number All the best, Edd --- Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise NCC-1701-B CC 37+ | City Island, NY www.StarshipSailing.com --- 914.332.4400 |

Re: Stus-List How Big is my Shaft

2014-10-18 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
I think mine is too. But if a woman asks, I'll say bigger. All the best, Edd --- Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise NCC-1701-B CC 37+ | City Island, NY www.StarshipSailing.com --- 914.332.4400 | Office 914.774.9767 | Mobile

Re: Stus-List How Big is my Shaft

2014-10-19 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
I have the Universal M 35 All the best, Edd --- Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise NCC-1701-B CC 37+ | City Island, NY www.StarshipSailing.com --- 914.332.4400 | Office 914.774.9767 | Mobile --- Sent via

Stus-List Valuing old Sails for Donation

2014-10-23 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, I'm looking to donate some of my old sails to charity. Each one that I have contacted asks that I provide a written valuation for them which they will sign off on. Does anyone know of a formula or other method for valuing used sails? I'm not looking to cheat the government (though

Stus-List Interior Floor Varnish

2014-10-23 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, Seeking recommendations for a varnish to use on the interior floorboards on the Enterprise. Of course, I want something that is easy to apply, takes a coat or two to have a award-winning appearance, is durable and something that will last for a decade or more. And

Re: Stus-List Interior Floor Varnish

2014-10-23 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Of Edd Schillay via CnC-List Sent: October 23, 2014 12:00 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Interior Floor Varnish Listers, Seeking recommendations for a varnish to use on the interior floorboards on the Enterprise. Of course, I want something

Re: Stus-List Valuing old Sails for Donation

2014-10-23 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Edd Schillay via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2014 9:34 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Valuing old Sails for Donation Listers, I'm looking

Stus-List Photos from 2014, 2013 and 2012 Northeast CC Rendezvous

2014-10-28 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, Does anyone have any photos from last month’s rendezvous in Newport? Would also like any shots from 2013 and 2012 too. All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise CC 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B City Island, NY

Stus-List SAVE THE DATE -- 2015 CC Northeast Rendezvous

2014-10-30 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, Thank you for all your input — I’m proud to announce the dates of the 2015 CC Northeast Rendezvous in Long Island Sound — September 11-13, 2015 We’ll have a private dock at Cedar Island Marina in Clinton, CT (http://www.cedarislandmarina.com). Discounted rate. Floating docks.

Re: Stus-List Running Lights Approved LED bulbs

2014-11-06 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
See: http://www.westmarine.com/WestAdvisor/Navigation-Light-Rules All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise CC 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B City Island, NY Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log http://enterpriseb.blogspot.com/

Re: Stus-List Running Lights Approved LED bulbs

2014-11-06 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Now this is a headlight — https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/15162917/ENTERPRISE/headlight.jpg LED’s — highly recommended for those dark nights driving through a mooring field. All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise CC 37+ | Sail

Re: Stus-List Anchor question

2014-11-06 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Josh, I’ve looked in to this for my 37+. The best solution I’ve found is to build a shelf inside your anchor locker that would have a horizontal windlass mounted on it. I hear Lewmar’s Pro-Series works well (http://www.lewmar.com/products.asp?id=8329type=110channel=1) It looks

Re: Stus-List post

2014-11-06 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
This may work for replacement LED's: http://m.delcity.net/store/LED-Indicator-Pigtail-Lights/p_800789 Very pleased with Del City's other offerings and prices. All the best, Edd --- Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise NCC-1701-B CC 37+ | City Island, NY

Re: Stus-List post

2014-11-06 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Mine were a dollar less each :-) All the best, Edd --- Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise CC 37+ | NCC-1701-B City Island, NY www.StarshipSailing.com --- Sent from my iPad Air iPad. iTypos. iApologize On Nov 6, 2014, at 8:21 PM, Joel

Stus-List CC Northeast Rendezvous 2015 -- Location

2014-11-10 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, For those of you who are unfamiliar with the location of the next CC Northeast Rendezvous, here’s a photo with some of the highlights pointed out: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/15162917/cnc2015/marina.png https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/15162917/cnc2015/marina.png

Stus-List Cruising World - CC 34+

2014-11-14 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, FYI - the latest issue of Cruising World has a review on the CC 34+ titled Agile and Accommodating on page 60. Race in comfort or cruise at speed All the best, Edd --- Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise NCC-1701-B CC 37+ | City Island, NY

Re: Stus-List Winterizing Checklist

2014-11-18 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Chuck, I’ve always found this list on WestMarine.com http://westmarine.com/ to be very good: http://www.westmarine.com/WestAdvisor/Winterizing http://www.westmarine.com/WestAdvisor/Winterizing Dropped into the 20’s here last night. You may be too late :-) All the

Re: Stus-List Using 12v trickle charger to test components?

2014-11-23 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Kevin, I would think that it would depend on the amps it puts out and what the amp draw is of what you're testing. All the best, Edd --- Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise CC 37+ | NCC-1701-B City Island, NY www.StarshipSailing.com ---

Re: Stus-List Shore power protection - ELCI's - who has installed one? Survey issue?

2014-11-24 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
I also have the ECLI breaker, but have not installed it yet - I started a total rewire of the Enterprise’s AC circuits and expect to be finished by the Spring. The first outlet in the series will be GFCI. I’ve run all the wires, installed new outlets and just need to install the panel with

Stus-List Source for Hardware to Close Panels

2014-12-03 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, Anyone know of a good source for hardware to close panels? I’m adding some new panels to my nav station and I want them hinged so I can access the “guts” behind the instruments without taking the whole thing apart. I’m looking for something that I can push and turn or or

Re: Stus-List Source for Hardware to Close Panels

2014-12-03 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
, 2014, at 9:53 AM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Listers, Anyone know of a good source for hardware to close panels? I’m adding some new panels to my nav station and I want them hinged so I can access the “guts” behind the instruments

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

2014-12-14 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, I know the battery topic has been discharged (pun intended) quite a bit, but I've been hearing about people using chained 6V Golf Cart batteries as a preferred alternate to the Marine 12Vs for the house bank. Has anyone tried this? If so, how many do you use? 4? 6? 8? Any problems?

Stus-List Sailing Magazine -- Article on the 2014 Northeast CC Rendezvous

2014-12-29 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, The current December/January issue of Sailing magazine features a review of the new CC 30 OD as well as a short article on the 2014 Northeast CC Rendezvous held last September in Newport. The Rendezvous article is here (Page 1):

Re: Stus-List Vents and Rain

2014-12-29 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
All, I second Jim Watts’ recommendation of a Day/Night Solar Vent. Though I haven’t used them myself on the Enterprise, I’ve heard of others having great results with them. The one caveat I’ve heard, in order to really get the benefit, is that you should install two; one

Stus-List Happy New Year - Save the 2015 Date

2015-01-03 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, First and foremost, best wishes to all for a happy and healthy (and breezy) New Year. Now that you’ve taken out your shiny new 2015 calendars (no Dr Crash calendar this year - bummer), please mark down September 11-13, 2015 for the 2015 CC Northeast Rendezvous, to be

Stus-List Wiring Diagram

2015-01-30 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, One of my Spring projects is to rewire the main DC circuits. Specifically, I’m looking to change from the 1/2/All system to a Starting/House switch and use an echo charger for the house bank. I know others on the list have done this. Does anyone have a wiring diagram

Re: Stus-List North U 2015 Racing Tactics Seminar

2015-01-30 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Joel, A few members of the Enterprise crew and I did this a few years back and found it to be incredibly informative. Bring a pad and pen and take lots of notes. All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise CC 37+ | Sail No:

Re: Stus-List State of the Battery

2015-02-02 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
David, I have a Link 2000 battery monitor on the Enterprise. Highly recommend it. http://www.xantrex.com/documents/Discontinued-Products/Link2000-445-0198-98-01_rev-1%28Vendor%29.pdf All the best, Edd --- Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise NCC-1701-B CC 37+ |

Re: Stus-List Echo Charger (was Wiring Diagram)

2015-02-02 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
...@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Edd Schillay via CnC-List Sent: Friday, January 30, 2015 11:46 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Wiring Diagram Listers, One of my Spring projects

Re: Stus-List PNW Rendezvous?

2015-01-19 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Rex, The Northeast CC rendezvous is September 11-13, 2015 in Long Island Sound. If you leave now, you'll make it in time. All the best, Edd --- Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise NCC-1701-B CC 37+ | City Island, NY www.StarshipSailing.com

Re: Stus-List Sailing magazines

2015-01-20 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Joel, I’m finding Sailing World is now geared to the high-tech racers and PHRF racing has become a distant memory. While seeing the latest advances is interesting, I’m finding it’s not worth it. I do enjoy Cruising World for the articles and the advertising for gear and

Re: Stus-List FW: Magazines

2015-01-20 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Well, since we’re plugging sailing magazines we’re featured in, LI Sound sailing enthusiasts should subscribe to Windcheck Magazine. From September 2008: http://www.trial.com/images/blog/windcheck.pdf http://www.trial.com/images/blog/windcheck.pdf Though seriously, Practical Sailor is a must

Re: Stus-List Window Installation - 1985 41

2015-02-16 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
product you used. Could you please enlighten me. Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1989 CC 37+ Solomons, MD On Feb 8, 2015 8:38 PM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: We have the frameless windows and did the replacement last Spring. We used 3M

Re: Stus-List Window Installation - 1985 41

2015-02-16 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
, 2015, at 10:13 AM, Chuck S cscheaf...@comcast.net wrote: Hi Edd, I like your method. Curious, if you used any other adhesive or fasteners in addition to the tape? Chuck Resolute 1990 CC 34R Broad Creek, Magothy River, Md From: Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com

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