Re: Stus-List 19th of October Saint Michaels Maryland C Rendezvous

2019-08-26 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Not sure.  No one? Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 5:02 PM, Gary Nylander via CnC-List wrote: ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions.  Each and every one is greatly appreciated.  If you

Re: Stus-List 1981 C Inspection

2019-08-27 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
I am currently looking at an 85 Landfall 35 the surveyor has found delamination in the bow above and below waterline, he says due to the construction and drainage of the anchor locker.  Anyone have this issue? Also some delamination at water line starboard midship. Sent from Yahoo Mail on

Re: Stus-List Landfall 35 delamination

2019-08-27 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
There's no visible signs.  He was taking moisture readings in the 200 to 225 range and registered delamination based on the hammer test.  The boat well priced so it doesn't change much for me. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 5:42 PM, Josh Muckley via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Landfall 35 delamination

2019-08-27 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
The survey suggested the bottom was wet (199 and anove) with readings from 250 to 450.    Not sure what to make of this in a boat that is almost 35 years old. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 6:33 PM, Josh Muckley via CnC-List wrote:

Re: Stus-List Landfall 35 delamination

2019-08-27 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
glass or stainless steel tube, removing enough of the inner skin to allow packing the area around the new drain tube with epoxy, then fiber glassing Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 6:19 PM, Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Landfall 35 delamination

2019-08-27 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Would your opinion change based on the fact that the boat's been on the hard for over a year? Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 8:42 PM, Josh Muckley via CnC-List wrote: ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with

Re: Stus-List Landfall 35 delamination

2019-08-27 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
As a consulation the deck was completely dry with readings between 100 and 150! Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 7:37 PM, Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List wrote: ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your

Re: Stus-List Landfall 35 delamination

2019-08-27 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Thanks Josh.  Figured as much.   They're selling for such a low price that I think it is reflected.   Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 7:33 PM, Josh Muckley via CnC-List wrote: ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this

Stus-List Landfall 35 - Manual

2019-09-05 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
I'm a new owner of an 84 Landfall 35 traditional cabin layout!  Does anyone know if there is a decent manual for it? I didn't see one on the C site. Thanks, Peter Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your

Re: Stus-List The Low drag Prop saga is over!

2019-09-19 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Interesting commentary on the Flex O Fold.  I've got one on a Landfall 35 with a Westerbeke 30 and it won't hold at 3000 rpm for but a few moments.  Next time I look down I'm back in the low 2000's. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 4:22 PM, Dave S via CnC-List

Stus-List Flooded Batteries

2019-09-22 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Anyone still use flooded batteries.  Looking to replace 3 weak batteries that are causing engine startng issues. Are the AGM or Gel batteries worth the $$ s. Thanks in advance. Peter CowenhovenBranford CTLandfall 35 Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android___

Re: Stus-List Flooded Batteries

2019-09-22 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Nice, they do seem the cost effective way to go. In your experience do weak batteries make diesels hard to start. Two weekends after sitting all week the starter turns but there is no ignition but there is smoke.  Finally on the 4th time it starts and has no issues the rest of the day and no

Re: Stus-List Flooded Batteries

2019-09-22 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Thanks for the knowledge everyone. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 10:54 PM, Josh Muckley via CnC-List wrote: ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions.  Each and every one is greatly

Re: Stus-List Flooded Batteries

2019-09-22 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Thanks Doug.  Mine are under the aft quarter berth.  Just thinking of the safety of this with kids etc back there. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 9:48 PM, Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List wrote: ___ Thanks everyone for

Re: Stus-List C Lister Roll Call

2019-10-04 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Peter Cowenhoven/Waves of Change/Landfall 35/pscowenho...@yahoo.com/Branford, CT Name / Boat name / C Model / C Year / Sail number / Email Address / Home Port Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Thu, Oct 3, 2019 at 4:53 PM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List wrote: Listers, In my spare time, I’m

Stus-List Battery Bank Configuration

2020-01-04 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
This may be obvious to most of you but came as a surprise to me.  I've got a 3 battery bank with 2 deep cycles and 1 starter battery.  It's got a 1 All 2  switch.  I was testing load and was surprised to see that if you're using 1 or 2 it's also drawing power off the starter battery too.

Re: Stus-List Covid 19 update MD & USVI

2020-03-25 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
They shouldn't be banning people from their boat's.  Owners should go on their boat's anyway.   Closing the stores and community areas is understandable. I'm up in Portland, CT and there is still access as far as I know. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 11:36 AM,

Re: Stus-List Battery Charger at home?

2020-05-01 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
I've got 3 batteries I took home as well.  The Black & Decker 15 amp smart charger has worked great.  It does a full charge and then goes to float mode so you can keep it hooked up if you want.  Decent price too. Peter Cowenhoven84 Landfall 35Portland, CT Westbrook, CT (Summer) Sent from Yahoo

Re: Stus-List Portlight Windows

2020-05-16 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Tom, I'm in the midst of working thru this as well.  It looks like cast acryllic Plexi,  vhb tape, and Dow Corning 795 us the ticket. This is a pretty good you tube on it. https://youtu.be/tqa605uS3Os Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 7:35 AM, TAGraphics via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Portlight Windows

2020-05-16 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Tom, Same concept here and this guy is a professionalI think. https://youtu.be/MQyjxVUskd8 Landfall 35Westbrook, CT Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, May 16, 2020 at 6:15 PM, Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List wrote: ___ Thanks everyone

Re: Stus-List 37+ Cruise Speed

2020-08-24 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
I've got a Westerbeke 33 with a 2 blade folding prop. I would say I do 7 knots at about 2700 -2800 rpm pretty consistently. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 12:53 PM, Rob Hamlin via CnC-List wrote: Hi What is everyone’s motor/ rpm optimal motoring speed?  Thanks

Re: Stus-List C engine choices

2020-08-24 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
I've wondered the same thing.  My 84 Landfall 35 has a Westerbeke 33, which I suppose is original?? Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 9:52 AM, Joe Della Barba via CnC-List wrote: I love reading the ads on Yachtworld and the engines listed on a couple had me

Stus-List Wind Transducer and Display

2020-09-27 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
For the first time my Raymarine wind display showed zero (Apparent and True) while the masthead transducer seemed to be spinning normally.   Incidentally the speed over water indicator was zero too which works sporadically anyway - I'm sure the paddle needs to be cleaned. Any thoughts on where

Re: Stus-List On the rocks

2020-06-01 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Will, Sorry to hear it.  In early May, had a scrape up as well on the way down the Connecticut River to our marina in Westbrook.  We cut the engine and sailed up the river waiting for the Haddam bridge to open.  Sailed too close to the bank and tried to tack but sails lost power and the current

Re: Stus-List Listers Age Range

2020-07-15 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Dan, Sounds like you've got the Life of Riley compared to those of us wage slaves!!! PS I'm 47. Peter Cowenhoven84 Landfall 35Westbrook, CT Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 1:11 PM, Daniel Cormier via CnC-List wrote: I’m turning 42 this year on board Breakaweigh 1,

Stus-List Invictus

2020-07-15 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Anybody know this beauty I spied in RI? New photo by Peter Cowenhoven | | | | || | | | | | New photo by Peter Cowenhoven | | | | Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list

Re: Stus-List 84 Landfall 35

2020-06-22 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Really, wierd and that was consistently slower? Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 2:32 PM, Chuck Gilchrest via CnC-List wrote: ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions.  Each and every one is

Re: Stus-List 84 Landfall 35

2020-06-22 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
It always starts very nicely.   I was running at around 2900 for hours.  Also had a bit of a throttle issue where it would slip down to lower rpm's and I had to hold it to keep it above 2500. But I couldn't get over 3000. After on the dock I started it and it easily went to 3400 or so.  At that

Re: Stus-List 84 Landfall 35

2020-06-22 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
The Westerbeke 30 can rev up near 4000 and the diesel mechanic I had look at it said to get it up to 3500 sometimes. I probably usually run it at 2600 or so.   Where is the air filter located on your Yanmar Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 5:20 PM, Chuck Gilchrest

Re: Stus-List 84 Landfall 35

2020-06-22 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
As long as I've had it which is not long.   Might have been over propping recently. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 4:27 PM, David Risch via CnC-List wrote: ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your

Re: Stus-List 84 Landfall 35

2020-06-22 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Quick question and I'll put it out to the list too.  I've got a fair amount of black smoke that dirties the stern and is pretty visable while motoring.   Any thoughts on where to start? Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 2:40 PM, Peter Cowenhoven wrote: Really, wierd

Re: Stus-List 84 Landfall 35

2020-06-22 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
The Beneteau was actually a Hunter and it was the slowest. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 1:18 PM, Chuck Gilchrest via CnC-List wrote: ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions.  Each and

Re: Stus-List 84 Landfall 35

2020-06-23 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Gary, What were the signs that the head was cracked?  Coolant in engine oil? Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 4:36 PM, Gary Nylander via CnC-List wrote: ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your

Stus-List Sanitation Issues

2020-06-28 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
This is a wierd one.  My marine head set up is direct to tank or direct overboard controlled by a Y valve.  I've had issues with pressure in the system so I have been leaving the cap slighty open.   I'm having an issue with somehow nothing going to the tank even though you hear it but the

Stus-List Battery Charger

2020-06-15 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
I've got a Xantrex True Charge 2 charger that just died.   Seemed like before it died it would squeak quite loudly before turning on.  I put in a portable B for the time being and it seems to making the same noise?? Any ideas?  Shore power level? Thanks in advance. Peter Cowenhoven84 Landfall

Re: Stus-List [EXTERNAL] Battery Charger

2020-06-15 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Just before it comes you hear this squeak like there's friction.  Not like static or anything. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 9:50 AM, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List wrote: ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list

Stus-List 84 Landfall 35

2020-06-22 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
I know the Landfall is not supposed to as fast as other C's but just got back from a run to Block Island from Westbrook, CT with 3 other newer boats Hunter 356, Hinckley 35, and a Jeuneau 38 and the Landfall was clearly the fastest boat even with just a jib out.  Was able to get a half mile

Re: Stus-List Argh!!! Jetski rear-ended us! Help?

2020-06-15 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Curious, shouldn't the insurance company handle that? Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 11:08 AM, Edward Levert via CnC-List wrote: In Louisiana, the vessel owner is responsible even if he was not operating the vessel at the time. Find out if Florida has similar

Re: Stus-List New Windows 1987 MKIII

2020-06-07 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
New portlight windows.  Finally got them installed!  Not perfect but huge, huge improvement. Locally cut acryllic grey 2064 tint, VHB tape, Dow Corning 795.  Worked great. https://photos.app.goo.gl/WYCCczEPXAoEni186 Peter C.84 Landfall 35Westbrook, CT Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue,

Re: Stus-List New Windows 1987 MKIII

2020-06-08 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
I have to say I didn't take all the Plexus off if you mean the hard brown stuff.  Took a lot, sanded the rest, smoothed the rest with epoxy with  404.  Wet sanded 80 grit, then wiped with acetone.    Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 4:10 AM, Joel Delamirande via

Re: Stus-List New Windows 1987 MKiii

2020-06-02 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
David, Do you think it all needs to come off?  Some of my is quite smooth and not budging.  If it does gel coat is probably coming up to. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 3:17 PM, David Risch via CnC-List wrote: ___

Re: Stus-List New Windows 1987 MKIII

2020-06-02 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Steve, I'm in the process of doing this now without the metal frames that Leaky Windows provides.  I'm having two cut from 1/4 inch acrylic plexiglass grey 2064 tint at a local  glass shop in CT for a total of $500.  I'm going to affix it with 3M vhb tape and seal it with the Dow corning 795

Stus-List Re: Window Replacement on 1985 C

2020-11-09 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Ray, I did this in May and sent the note below.  Went really well I can share pics too and more details if you need them. Best, PeterC Landfall 35Westbrook, CT Steve, I'm in the process of doing this now without the metal frames that Leaky Windows provides.  I'm having two cut from 1/4 inch

Stus-List Re: Insurance for Older Boats

2021-06-22 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
I've got an 84 Landfall 35 insured thru Safeco/Helmsman for less than a grand.  Stated value is 15k and Safe Harbor makes you carry 500k liability. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, Jun 22, 2021 at 10:19 AM, Matthew via CnC-List wrote: Thanks to all of the subscribers that

Stus-List Re: 2'x8' sheet of smoke grey 3/16th plexi in MD

2021-06-22 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
I went thru this last year in CT.  Hard to cheaply get the plexi.  Local plexi guy in Saybrook got the 3/16 in  2064 tint and cut two windows for $450. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, Jun 22, 2021 at 10:46 AM, rockland bazemore via CnC-List wrote: Thanks to all of the subscribers

Stus-List Wheel Drive Autopilot

2021-06-24 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Does anyone have any experience with the CPT belt driven vs the old Autohelm 4000?  Does the CPT have more turning force? I've got the old 4000 and many times it doesn't turn the wheel and just clicks.  Certainly when there's a lot weather helm there's no chance. I'm also wondering if a new 4000

Stus-List Re: Wheel Drive Autopilot

2021-06-25 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
to getting the boat to balance. All that said, the AH-4000 is hopeless in a big following sea.   Joe Coquina C 35 MK I     From: Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2021 2:18 PM To: Stus-List Cc: Peter Cowenhoven Subject: [EXTERNAL] Stus-List Wheel Drive

Stus-List Re: Bilge pumps

2021-03-02 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
It's a mystery so far but I know it's salt and I know it's coming from aft. The yard said the dripless was fine but I'm thinking that's the culprit. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, Mar 2, 2021 at 10:41 AM, Matthew via CnC-List wrote: Thanks to all of the subscribers that

Stus-List Re: Bilge pumps

2021-03-02 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
This is all very disturbing as I rely on a bilge with a float on shore power (or not) to keep water down in the bilge all the time.  It probably goes off every couple hours.   Peter Cowenhoven1984 LandfallWestbrook, CT Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Mon, Mar 1, 2021 at 6:37 PM,

Stus-List 84 Landfall 35 vs 91 Morris Justine 36

2021-09-08 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Always pleasantly surprised at the speed of the C This past Sunday with 10 to 15kn  wind I was sailing from Shelter Island with a friend in a 92 Morris Justine.  On the a 13 mile run between Orient Point and Westbrook CT on a beam to close reach the C Landfall consistently outpaced the Morris.

Stus-List Re: 84 Landfall 35 vs 91 Morris Justine 36

2021-09-09 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
It was against the current so 4.5 kn to 5kn over ground Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Thu, Sep 9, 2021 at 11:44 AM, Korbey Hunt wrote: How fast were you traveling? Get Outlook for AndroidFrom: Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, September 8, 2021 6:04:58 PM To: Stus-List

Stus-List Re: 84 Landfall 35 vs 91 Morris Justine 36

2021-09-09 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
are important. Get the boat in the groove on that tack probably she’ll let you know On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 11:05 PM Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List wrote: Always pleasantly surprised at the speed of the C This past Sunday with 10 to 15kn  wind I was sailing from Shelter Island with a friend

Stus-List Re: Surveyor in CT?

2023-11-09 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
I used this gentleman in 2019, James M. Curry - Clinton, CT 06413.  He came to Branford Bruce & Johnsons. He might be retired by now though. Peter CowenhovenWaves of Change1984 Landfall 35 Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Thu, Nov 9, 2023 at 5:36 AM, nausetbeach--- via CnC-List wrote:

Stus-List Propeller Strut

2024-03-03 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Does any know how the strut on an 84 Landfall 35 is affixed.  I'm wondering if there is a backing plate because if so there is no access to that part of the hull as they installed the floor and box over it.  Or is it just screwed in? That part of the hull doesnt seem partcularly thick or strong. 

Stus-List Re: Propeller Strut

2024-03-04 Thread Peter Cowenhoven via CnC-List
Thanks guys.  I'm having the dripless replaced and it does seem fine but the fairing around the strut doesn't seem to hold up over time.   What would you fill the area around strut with? Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Mon, Mar 4, 2024 at 10:37 AM, Novabraid via CnC-List wrote: