Re: Stus-List Test

2014-04-30 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I didn't get bounced. Now I feel left out. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 30 April 2014 13:35, Joseph Bognar via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.comwrote: Got the same message , I think it was spam Sent from Joe Bognar On Apr 30, 2014, at 4:22 PM, Danny Haughey via

Stus-List POLITICAL RANTS ARE INAPPROPRIATE ON THIS LIST

2014-05-06 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Please shut up or I will support banning *anyone* who throws this shit into a sailing site. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC ___ This List is provided by the CC Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List Shackles and chain

2014-05-12 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Considering I use 1/4 HT chain and 1/2 nylon for Shift, I have to agree. 3/8 nylon would be appropriate to give enough stretch with strength. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 12 May 2014 17:59, Chuck S via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Mark, Sounds like you are

Re: Stus-List PO,ed

2014-05-15 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I get an email every month telling me all my options. Of course, I would have to be PAYING ATTENTION. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 14 May 2014 08:24, Stevan Plavsa via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.comwrote: The link: http://www.cncphotoalbum.com at the bottom of every

Re: Stus-List java updates

2014-05-16 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Ouch. I just got back from a couple of days on the boat. I had to stay down below for much of the afternoon yesterday with fans running because of the oppressive heat and lack of wind. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 16 May 2014 13:52, Frederick G Street via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Original Invoice Prices

2014-05-19 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
From my builder's file, showing as shipped on Sept. 1, 1983...$83,555.00, 19% dealer discount applied for total dealer cost of $73, 618.55. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 18 May 2014 22:49, Brent Driedger via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.comwrote: My original bill of sale

Re: Stus-List Plugged exhaust - help!

2014-05-20 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I drilled out the buildup in the small right-angle fitting going into the elbow, which gave me another year. I was surprised it took a drill to clean it, but it wasn't going anywhere with a gentle touch. I replaced the mixing elbow the next year. Now I just figure it's something that needs

Re: Stus-List Edson Wheel Brake

2014-05-21 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Excellent. I may take you up on that. I should have bought the brake repair kit when I was at West, I think it was $23 or something. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 21 May 2014 19:06, Graham Collins via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.comwrote: Hi Rob Pretty easy job if the

Re: Stus-List Teak and Holly floor Boards

2014-05-24 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Well, you're screwed then. Have you considered asphalt? : ) Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 24 May 2014 19:38, Lee via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: I am located on Long Island, NY -Original Message- From: Joel Aronson via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List First sail

2014-05-25 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Either leave the engine seacock open, or hang the ignition key off the seacock handle. Me, I'm useless and we have a Yanmar, so I can start the engine with pretty much anything I have in my pocket including lint. I leave the seacock open. I know this makes me a bad person and I can live with that.

Re: Stus-List water pump impeller

2014-05-28 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I use teflon (PTFE) grease because it isn't petroleum-based. It hangs in really well, when I check my impeller every year there is still some residue in the pump. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 28 May 2014 08:28, Steve Thomas via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.comwrote: It

Re: Stus-List List water pump impeller

2014-05-28 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I remember that. It gave a real funky taste to stuff when you cooked with the oil. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 28 May 2014 09:16, Peter Delean via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.comwrote: Marek, Copied from this list last year: Store used impellers in a used

Re: Stus-List List water pump impeller

2014-05-29 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
-list.com wrote: Jim, You need to use “extra virgin” olive oil. It will taste much better! Jake *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Jim Watts via CnC-List *Sent:* Wednesday, May 28, 2014 9:20 PM *To:* Peter Delean; 1 CnC List *Subject:* Re: Stus

Re: Stus-List What happened 15th 16th June

2014-06-17 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
No posts. People sailing...? What are the odds of that? Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 17 June 2014 09:12, Peter Fell via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: No posts most of 15th and all of 16th June? Or did the list go down?

Re: Stus-List Sink Drain Gaskets on late 80's CC's?

2014-06-19 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Check at RV stores, that's where I have found other bits of plumbing. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 19 June 2014 10:20, Kevin Driscoll via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: For late 80’s CC’s does anyone have advice or a source for sink gaskets at the drains? The

Re: Stus-List Winch for sale?

2014-06-21 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I scanned my old Barient catalogue, and Stu put it up on the photoalbum under winches. I also sent it to Allen at L-36.com. Stu's version is a little compromised size-wise, but the L-36 version is the full-size scan. http://l-36.com/barient_catalog.php Almost all the Barient winches and their

Re: Stus-List getting seasick

2014-06-23 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Interesting...I have never been seasick, even while cleaning up holding tank backflow down below after rounding Cape Scott, so on the latest trip (Friday Harbor to San Francisco) I thought I'd better take some precautions. I used Bonine for the first two days and felt queasy the whole time. I

Re: Stus-List getting seasick

2014-06-24 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
There is treatment for chronic priapism now. Do you have access to lots of ice? Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 24 June 2014 17:46, Jake Brodersen via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Wal, Some side effects can be severe. For erections lasting more than four

Re: Stus-List Newport to Bermuda race features new CC Redline 41

2014-06-25 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Chicken bones and rum. The better the rum, the better the rating. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 25 June 2014 18:23, Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: How on earth do they determine its rating? Irc or otherwise? Is brand new … *From:* CnC-List

Re: Stus-List LF38 Dodger available...

2014-06-28 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Full Enclosure, to me, means 2X4's and gyproc. Maybe a couple of opening sash windows, little doors by the winches so you can get full swing, a nice little fireplace in the corner. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 28 June 2014 17:17, Wally Bryant via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List FW: CC 38 mk1 vs mk2m Response

2014-06-29 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Some hull numbers were saved for offshore/US production, whether or not it happened. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 29 June 2014 19:03, jtsails via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Rob's comments are very interesting and lead me to believe that the MK1 was a

Re: Stus-List AH 4000 Questions

2014-07-01 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Hey, come on up, it's beautiful here! Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 1 July 2014 11:45, Kevin Driscoll via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: I have the same Auto Obsolescence 4000 auto pilot. Thankfully it still works like a charm* (though it comes in the cabin

Re: Stus-List Talk some sense into me please!

2014-07-05 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
A 42'er that's going to cost what you have in a 30'er is going to have some serious problems which are going to cost many many dollars and hours of your life to fix. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 5 July 2014 07:54, Rich Knowles via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote:

Re: Stus-List Charging problems 30-2 Yanmar 2 gm 20

2014-07-05 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
You should be able to check for charging voltage at the batteries. It should be over 13 volts, depending on your battery type and regulator settings. Your shorepower charging circuit may be different from your alternator charging circuit. Do you have a diode or combiner in between your start and

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

2014-07-08 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I think it's easier to replace the pin, and judging from the angle of mine it has deflected a lot of stuff. If it saves you from even one episode of floating line jammed in between the rudder and hull...it's worth it. Here's a shot from last year's haulout, before the pressure wash so the OP can

Re: Stus-List Barient 19 winch.

2014-07-17 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Crowbar. Use a pad so you don't damage the coaming. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 17 July 2014 14:07, Wally Bryant via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Bev - there's info on the photoalbum site: http://www.cncphotoalbum.com/winches/bar19_2sp.htm Wal

Re: Stus-List Engine Sound Insulation - Go Without?

2014-08-27 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Noxudol makes a sound-deadening paint similar to Silent Running but much cheaper. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 27 August 2014 06:50, Josh Muckley via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: The inboard side and ceiling were uninsulated on mine and when I re-did it I

Re: Stus-List Cybtcg

2014-08-30 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Maybe digital compass issues? I love 20 questions. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 30 August 2014 10:45, Russ Melody via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Hi Rich, kilovolt-hours? Are you working on a power problem? Cheers, Russ *Sweet *35

Re: Stus-List In-Hull Depth Transducer

2014-09-15 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
If you buy the Lowrance, get any extended warranty available and have a reliable backup. I'd pay the extra and go Raymarine. I personally wouldn't touch Lowrance...I used to sell them. Posted from the dock in Gorge Harbour. : ) Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 14 September

Stus-List PNW CC Rendezvous

2014-10-03 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
The dates are set for the next West Coast rdv, make sure you include this in your vacation plans. It's far enough ahead that East Coasters can get their boats around in time. Aug. 7-9, 2015 in Telegraph Harbour again. It's an excellent venue for the rdv. Full info at http://members.shaw.ca/cncrdv/

Re: Stus-List Keel issue and questions. 34+ deep draft

2014-10-03 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I see nothing. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 3 October 2014 18:49, David Blair via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: ___ This List is provided by the CC Photo Album Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change

Re: Stus-List 1984 CC 35 MIII

2014-10-06 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
We all got lucky. The 35-3 is a great boat, I have heard nothing but praise from the owners regardless of minor problems like hauntings. For a 30-year old boat, I think we're doing really well. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 6 October 2014 18:25, Andrew Burton via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List 1983 C7C 29 MkII

2014-10-07 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
The Kingston Museum has the original drawings for many CC's, you could get in touch with them. Several of us on the list bought the lines plans for the 35-3 from there. http://www.marmuseum.ca/ Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 7 October 2014 06:41, Lisa Lias via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List CC 35 polars

2014-10-15 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
These are for the 3, not the 2, but should give you some idea. https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-UbnwcyZAcG4/VD8e9uiQxxI/CkM/xteY0mUYmXM/w1048-h822-no/C%26C%2B35%2BMk%2BIII%2Bpolar.jpg Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 14 October 2014 09:30, Bill Hoyne via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List sailing this weekend

2014-10-16 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Rain rain rain rain rain rain rain. That's our forecast for the next 7 days. We might get a bit of a break today so this may be the day I go out and take all the summer cruising gear off. While a little depressing, the good side of this is that the boat sails much better without all that crap on

Re: Stus-List Butyl

2014-10-16 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Interlux Special Thinner 216 dissolves butyl beautifully and leaves no noticeable residue. I use it to prep many surfaces for painting or caulking. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 16 October 2014 20:11, Dennis C. via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Goo Gone or

Re: Stus-List torqing keel bolts

2014-10-17 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Check your local rental stores, someone may be able to rent you a torque multiplier. http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200623947_200623947 Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 17 October 2014 11:01, LKL Architects via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote:

Re: Stus-List Awesome weekend coming - cruise alert!

2014-10-22 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
[image: Rainshower] Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 22 October 2014 17:14, Danny Haughey via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Looking to be really nice around here too! 14 to 16 around 60 for a high. Newport here I come!! Danny Lolita 1973 Viking 33

Re: Stus-List Interior Floor Varnish

2014-10-23 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I did the floors on Paradigm with 3 encapsulation coats of WEST System, followed with5 or 6 coats of Epifanes gloss. They looked great and lasted beautifully. This time around I'd be tempted to use Varathane Semi-gloss solvent-based over the epoxy, it's a much faster build and extremely durable.

Re: Stus-List blanchard rigging

2014-10-24 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Delta took over from Jon Blanshard at that location, looks like Jon has set up Blanshard Rigging on Hornby. I was also *seriously* unimpressed with Delta, for a couple of reasons. They are under new ownership now, so maybe things have changed for the better. I wouldn't count on it. They are still

Re: Stus-List Overpriced?

2014-10-25 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Seriously overpriced. In this market, I would expect to pay less than half asking for that boat. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 25 October 2014 11:29, wwadjo...@aol.com cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: I hope he gets it!!! But I doubt it. Bill Walker Sent from my HTC

Re: Stus-List Overpriced?

2014-10-26 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
$250K sounds reasonable, you have a newer diesel. ___ This List is provided by the CC Photo Album Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page at:

Re: Stus-List Replacing top rudder bearing

2014-10-26 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
My retaining ring has pipe wrench marks on it too. I doubt a strap will do the trick. Good luck! Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 26 October 2014 05:54, Jake Brodersen via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Joel, A shim under the quadrant would be the best way to

Re: Stus-List Another desperate attempt to maintain my dignity

2014-10-27 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
It's raining. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 27 October 2014 19:28, Steve Thomas via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Frost along the north shore of Lake Erie last night, but warm and windy tonight. - Original Message - From: Wally Bryant via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List surfing hulls

2014-10-31 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I owned two Hinterhoeller built Sharks over the years. Great boats. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 31 October 2014 13:44, jimmy kelly via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: most amazing was 24ft shark design..by g hinterholler a cnc mfg founding company. his early

Re: Stus-List Autopilot Gremlin - Caution!

2014-11-02 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
We have a few magnetic anomalies around here, I know not to put Otto in charge anywhere near them. Most are on the charts. Some are scary finding them. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 2 November 2014 19:05, Rick Brass via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Good rule,

Re: Stus-List post

2014-11-06 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I got mine from Paneltronics. The original lamps are actually neon bulbs, I reused the little trim rings and glued the LED's in with clear silicone. http://www.paneltronics.com/Electrical_Components.asp?op=Indicator-Lights Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 6 November 2014

Re: Stus-List Rechargeable C cell batteries - Nicro solar vent

2014-11-06 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I have been running my Nicro vent on an Energizer 2500 mAh C cell for...I dunno, 4 or 5 years. It's pretty dark here a lot of the winter, and I have had no issues. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 6 November 2014 14:28, jtsails via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote:

Re: Stus-List Anchor question

2014-11-07 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
As to the anchor roller, mine is pretty basic. A stainless weldment bolted to the cast aluminum cap. https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-UGg78HDTDU8/VF0Ni1ly3ZI/ClI/eyOHjLZTy7s/w1200-h822-no/anchor%2Band%2Broller.jpg Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 7 November 2014

Re: Stus-List Anchor question

2014-11-07 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I mounted a shelf in the anchor locker because I thought the back of the locker was too flimsy on my boat to take the strain and there was a gap between it and the plywood bulkhead. I glassed some knees to the hull right where the balsa tapers and bolted the shelf to the knees. The shape of the

Re: Stus-List Rechargeable C cell batteries - Nicro solar vent

2014-11-07 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
potential for condensation is. Dennis C. On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 10:34 PM, Jim Watts via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: I have been running my Nicro vent on an Energizer 2500 mAh C cell for...I dunno, 4 or 5 years. It's pretty dark here a lot of the winter, and I have had no issues. Jim

Re: Stus-List boat terms

2014-11-10 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
The i dimension is shown as 43 feet, which is essentially truck to deck. Add the measurement for deck to water and you have air draft. (Plus stuff like Windex, VHF antenna, etc.). At a wild guess I would think air draft would be something approaching 50 feet. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III

Re: Stus-List West Marine leaves Canada

2014-11-10 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I'm surprised they lasted this long. Much of the management at WM regarded Canada as something akin to a leper colony. Product wasn't available for import to the stores, the supply chain was ridiculously long, many of the stores were in odd or difficult locations (cheap rent), prices were

Re: Stus-List Hi, Just bought a 1985 CC 41

2014-11-13 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Hi Rex, welcome to the club. Assuming the end of your boom is open, the easiest way to unravel the mess inside the boom is to put messenger lines on both control lines and pull them to the end of the boom, where you should be able to fish them out and fix the problem. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC

Re: Stus-List Hi, Just bought a 1985 CC 41

2014-11-13 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Curious exchange rate...must be the stupidity tax. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 13 November 2014 20:58, Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: For things like that a fibreglass fishing rods work even better. I think that Home Depot has those. Like

Re: Stus-List Mainsail track gate

2014-11-14 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I'm cheap, too! Not my idea, but it worked pretty well. Here's the pix: http://www.cncphotoalbum.com/doityourself/sailgate/sailgate.htm Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 14 November 2014 13:50, Russ Melody via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Some time ago, maybe

Re: Stus-List West Marine leaves Canada

2014-11-15 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
One of the problems they faced was the see-sawing $CAD. When it was really lurching around vs. the $USD, we would sometimes see two or three different prices for the same item in one month. In the end, however, I think they gave up to some extent and just let it ride as too much. Jim Watts

Re: Stus-List keel bolts

2014-11-22 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Sounds like a pro job to me. I would talk to Blackline and get their opinion. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 22 November 2014 at 12:02, Bill Hoyne via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: I blasted out to Victoria to escape the frigid Alberta cold for a week or so. So

Re: Stus-List New Sailor Intro and Questions

2014-11-22 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I pick blocked exhaust elbow for $500. Trace the water flow, pull hoses, look in orifices. I had to drill out the 90* fitting between the engine and the exhaust because it was totally blocked with hard crud. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 22 November 2014 at 13:02, Joel

Re: Stus-List CnC-List Digest, Vol 106, Issue 66

2014-11-24 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
CC 32 - 84 Halifax, N.S. On 2014/11/23 12:57 AM, Jim Watts via CnC-List wrote: Sounds like a pro job to me. I would talk to Blackline and get their opinion. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 22 November 2014 at 12:02, Bill Hoyne via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc

Re: Stus-List CC 33-I Spreaders?

2014-12-09 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Why are so many former owners idiots? What is it with these people? I assume the folks who have bought my boats have exactly the same questions. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 9 December 2014 at 15:20, Bill Coleman via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: I would

Re: Stus-List Annapolis/South River sail Saturday

2014-12-12 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Rum. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 12 December 2014 at 14:56, Chuck S via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Joel, What a great offer. 46 degree weather, but I'd love to join you for a sailing fix. I'll let you know later tonight. I'll bring some snacks and my

Re: Stus-List 30 Mark II Gear Reduction Ratio

2014-12-13 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Max Prop should be in the mix, if only so you have an upper price reference. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 13 December 2014 at 10:45, Jim Reinardy via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Hello and Happy Holidays, My wife has let it be known that her Christmas

Re: Stus-List Indigo is for sale.

2014-12-16 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Looking forward to seeing you out here again, Rich. Nanaimo, eh? Bring your wellies. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 16 December 2014 at 08:59, Colin Kilgour via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Sorry to hear Rich... I'm sure BC will be nice, but so's Halifax and

Re: Stus-List Indigo is for sale.

2014-12-16 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Rick, you're just angling for a ride for the rdv, aren't you? I'm up for the PanamaHawaiiVancouver Island leg. I even have most of the charts. : ) Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 16 December 2014 at 11:38, Rick Brass via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Rich –

Re: Stus-List Cool yacht SS 48 for sale

2014-12-19 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
It's 45-year-old aluminum and the interior looks like it hasn't been treated very nicely. What could possibly go wrong? Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 18 December 2014 at 19:25, Brent Driedger via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Gorgeous boat. Nice to look at but

Re: Stus-List Dribble

2014-12-19 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I hesitate to ask why your glasses were in the trash...at least you don't have to futz with a joker valve in the process. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 19 December 2014 at 18:05, Wally Bryant via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Yup, before you throw the trash

Re: Stus-List Boat stands and draining deck water while on the stands.

2014-12-22 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Cram a small sponge through the toerail where the water pools, it will wick it overboard pretty quickly and you won't be drilling a bunch more holes in your boat. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 22 December 2014 at 09:20, Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Vents and Rain

2014-12-29 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Dan, you can also install a day/night solar vent, which keeps the inside of the boat much dryer because of constant airflow. They come with a sleeve inside the boat that you can slide up to close off the vent entirely. I have never had water coming through my open solar vent even with high winds

Re: Stus-List Anchor Windlass

2015-01-03 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Powerwinch is not a brand I would have on my boat, when I sold them at WM we got at least half returned because they didn't run, right out of the box. I wouldn't waste my time with it. Put in a good windlass and be done with it. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 3 January

Re: Stus-List Max Prop

2015-01-03 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
What Martin said...but I want to emphasize that you need to know your engine model and the reduction gearing on your transmission and the diameter of the prop *before* calling PYI. They are very helpful and nailed the setting I should use first try. It was only my lack of smarts that led me to

Re: Stus-List Window Installation - 1985 41

2015-02-07 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Do NOT use 5200. Here is one way to do it: http://www.cncphotoalbum.com/doityourself/portlight_replace/page01.htm Here is another way to do it: http://forums.sailinganarchy.com/index.php?showtopic=133986hl= Here's another way: Clean all traces of silicone from the window and frame. This will

Re: Stus-List 3GM Transmission

2015-02-02 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Sounds like the cone is worn, whatever that means. Yes, take it to a tranny shop. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 2 February 2015 at 18:46, David Jacobs via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: *My 1984, 35 MKIII has its original Yanmar 3GM and a 1984 Martec folding

Re: Stus-List Kingston Marine Museum in danger

2015-01-19 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
and Milne, and many other prominent Canadian Naval Architects and shipbuilders. Rob Mazza On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 6:41 PM, Jim Watts via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-debate/why-is-ottawa-sinking-kingstons-marine-museum/article22515252

Stus-List Kingston Marine Museum in danger

2015-01-19 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-debate/why-is-ottawa-sinking-kingstons-marine-museum/article22515252/ Time to write your MP's. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC ___ This List is provided by the CC Photo Album. Please donate to

Re: Stus-List PNW Rendezvous?

2015-01-19 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
The Northwest Rendezvous is alive and well. Here's the web site for this year: http://members.shaw.ca/cncrdv/ August 7-9, we plan to be there this year after missing two. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 19 January 2015 at 16:11, Edd Schillay via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Wobble in stanchion bases on LF38

2015-01-19 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
How much room is involved to fix the wobble? Microns or millimeters? If a reasonable size, you could use a pourable urethane instead of epoxy, which would be brittle. Something with a durometer of 50-60 would be pretty rigid but still give some shock bounce. Check Smooth-on.com for more info on

Re: Stus-List Teak stain?

2015-01-19 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Well, I stained the steps and they look pretty good. A little darker than the original, but nice tone. In future, I would go with half the amount of Provincial, so 1:4:4. I think it will look fine in the boat and I don't care if it matches because the woodwork in the boat is all over the place

Stus-List Teak stain?

2015-01-18 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I have our companionway steps home for refinishing, and have just had to sand through a layer of what appears to be mahogany(ish) stain to get to the bare teak. Looking around the boat, it looks like it may have the stain on every teak surface. Anyone know anything about what particular stain they

Re: Stus-List Teak stain?

2015-01-20 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
– 1 or 2 coats – excellent results. Cheers *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Jim Watts via CnC-List *Sent:* Sunday, January 18, 2015 8:27 PM *To:* 1 CnC List *Subject:* Stus-List Teak stain? I have our companionway steps home for refinishing, and have

Re: Stus-List Sailing magazines

2015-01-20 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I used to get many magazines. Good Old Boat is the only one that has stayed. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 20 January 2015 at 10:21, Edd Schillay via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Joel, I’m finding Sailing World is now geared to the high-tech racers and PHRF

Re: Stus-List FW: Magazines

2015-01-20 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I have a Practical Sailor collection from 1987 to 2013, at that point I figured they had jumped the shark and stopped subscribing. Ever since the departure of Dan Spurr and others, PS seemed to lose a bit of focus and started evaluating products based on occasion on some weird amateurish tests. I

Re: Stus-List Zinc

2015-01-20 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
The big square ones do a pretty good job of scraping the keel. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 20 January 2015 at 12:51, Joel Aronson via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: The zinc won't stop build-up. Joel On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 3:50 PM, Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List replacing balsa core

2015-01-19 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Google reports it as an attack site as well. *What happened when Google visited this site?* Of the 30 pages we tested on the site over the past 90 days, 25 page(s) resulted in malicious software being downloaded and installed without user consent. The last time Google visited this site was on

Re: Stus-List Off CC, but boating related question

2015-01-14 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
There is a free program called Freeship which is designed for boat designers, it is probably the best bet for inputting lines, although the learning curve is pretty steep. http://sourceforge.net/projects/freeship/ Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 14 January 2015 at 08:24,

Re: Stus-List CC 30 one design

2015-01-22 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
6 5 7 3 5 9/DNS 9/DNS 9/DNS 53.0 8. USA 30002 SALT CC 30 Oleksandr Ivanov 7 8 6 6 8 7 7 6 55.0 -Original Message- From: Jim Watts via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List All messages coming thru with subect and no body

2015-01-22 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
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Re: Stus-List CC 30 one design

2015-01-20 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
That was definitely not a 30-2 (no folding gate in the transom), I'd say the ID as a 29-1 is correct. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 20 January 2015 at 12:20, Gary Nylander via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Yes, but that was a 30-2. Does it count? Gary 30-1

Re: Stus-List Zinc

2015-01-20 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
You could always upload to Youtube/Vimeo or similar and link to here. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 20 January 2015 at 12:39, Dan Utinske via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: I had diver remove the 2 blades(prop) and check zinc; there were none! I have since

Re: Stus-List Magazines

2015-01-20 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
According to the latest issue, they all still own their good old CC's. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 20 January 2015 at 11:20, Frederick G Street via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: At least when I was working with them, Karen Jerry of *Good Old Boat* had a

Re: Stus-List Test Email from Stu -- just delete it

2015-01-22 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
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Re: Stus-List Trophy hunter stories?

2015-02-11 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
So what happened to the miscreant? Did he just claim he misspoke and take the rating hit, or did he get tossed and had all his wins voided with big publicity (as it should happen)? Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 10 February 2015 at 17:44, Dennis C. via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Ontario 32 in British Columbia

2015-01-28 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Off and running on the upgrade path! The 32 is a nice boat, the cockpit in particular is great. That one looks like it has had something done to the windows, and owner mods are always suspect. Even mine. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 28 January 2015 at 19:49, Peter Fell

Re: Stus-List Universal M4-30

2015-01-28 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Rebuilt as in rebuilt by a professional mechanic with all new parts or spray can rebuild? Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 28 January 2015 at 18:15, jason shoemake via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: I've found a Universal M4-30 close to home, 100 miles away,

Re: Stus-List Gray PVC plumbing fittings source?

2015-01-28 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
The fittings are standard pipe thread, when they go I convert them to 1/2 nylon reinforced hose, no more mystery leaks. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 28 January 2015 at 17:59, Indigo via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: I found a good selection a few years ago at

Re: Stus-List Latest Chartplotters

2015-01-30 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
I have been a big Garmin fan, but a couple of things they have done lately have soured me. Specifically, ending support for the old Garmin proprietary chip devices, including no more charting updates. I can see moving to the SD card, in fact I thought they were crazy to have their own format in

Re: Stus-List Wiring Diagram

2015-01-30 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Actually, the tough part is getting enough amps to do the bulk charge phase. Once you have tapered that down, the last 20% is soaking up low amps for a long time. A single big bank is more efficient at the bulk charge if your alternator and regulator are up to it. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35

Re: Stus-List Seabags/boot stripe/signal flag

2015-01-24 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Our boat doesn't have the red, just the blues. Ohey! I could write a song... Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 24 January 2015 at 13:20, Wally Bryant via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Si, si. Wal you wrote: 'm sure you already know, but the Blue white Red

Re: Stus-List CC 61 just popped up

2015-01-26 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Much more reasonable price this time, as well. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift CC 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 26 January 2015 at 15:29, Jack Fitzgerald via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 6:24 PM, Bill Coleman via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote:

Re: Stus-List Too cold to email

2015-01-09 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Here's a photo of my long-suffering wife on our old Shark after shoveling off a foot of snow so we could go sailing. http://members.shaw.ca/parmesanshift/images/snow%20anne%202.jpg Later in the week we tried again, but the ice was too thick to get the boat out of the slip, all we succeeded in

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