Re: Stus-List $750 at Fisheries Supply - what to buy?

I love my auto pilot, but in reading your post I think you should buy pfd that you will actually wearauto pilot will leave you in the dust if you fall off, and temptation to leave cockpit is high when Otto is driving...Bill WalkerCnc 36___ This list

Re: Stus-List Advise on cutting fiberglass

Rick, Whatever tool you choose for straight cuts I would recommend starting by drilling out corners with an appropriately sized hole saw, that is with radius you want for corners. You probably already know this, but don't leave square corners in the cut out as they will Crack and the cracks

Re: Stus-List Best-est wax or other protectant

Fred, I have had good success with McGuires 2 part plastic cleaner/ polish. It's made for motorcycle windshields and can be found on auto parts stores.. Bill Walker CnC 36 Pentwater mi Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Thursday, April 13, 2017 Fred Hazzard via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List A cautionary tale...

Fred, I went through this last fall. The shaft should be a press fit on coupler in machinist terms. Very snug... Just spoke to major manufacturer of the coupler last week, Michigan Propeller, and they confirmed that a new hub is shipped undersized in diameter for shaft and that you take

Re: Stus-List Battery replacement time

What impact does requirement of ISAF that batteries be of type that cannot leak electrolyte...does this require agm or gel for racers? Or are wet cell Sealed sufficiently to comply? I read to require agm or gel after 1/2012.. Bill Walker CnC 36 Pentwater, Mi Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On

Re: Stus-List 1986 C 44 balsa core isolated or not

I am shocked too...i think I would be careful answering for him..this is what you pay for... Bill Walker CnC 36 Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Monday, July 10, 2017 John Irvin via CnC-List wrote: I'm surprised the surveyor doesn't know most of these answers himself.

Re: Stus-List Broke my boat

Neil, Scary stuff. Glad no one hurt. Bill Walker Evening Star CnC 36 Pentwater, Mi Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Sunday, July 9, 2017 schiller via CnC-List wrote: We were dis masted yesterday just off shore from Muskegon, Michigan yesterday.  The starboard chain

Stus-List mast gate

Can anyone give me ideas how to pattern a mast gate so I could get someone to machine from aluminum..Tired of feeding without a mast gate.. Bill Walker CnC 36 Pentwater, Mi Sent from AOL Mobile Mail___ This list is supported by the generous

Re: Stus-List mast gate

reefing geez... bwalker Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Friday, July 21, 2017 William Walker via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: Can anyone give me ideas how to pattern a mast gate so I could get someone to machine from aluminum..Tired of feeding without a mast gate.. Bill Walke

Re: Stus-List mast gate

amC 26  Liquorice Ghost Lake Alberta On Jul 21, 2017, at 2:18 PM, Sam Salter <sam.c.salter@gmail.com> wrote:They sell them on line:http://www.mastgates.com/- one example.samC 26  Liquorice Ghost Lake Alberta On Jul 21, 2017, at 1:24 PM, William Walker via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:

Re: Stus-List Diesel Air Heaters (Webasto, Planar, Eberspaecher/Espar)

Have an Espar diesel furnace installed by prior owner. works well with ducts to main salon, head and v berth...downside is "jet airplane whine" on start up and during operation.. I use to take chill off in May and September mornings mostly...but no issues in 6 years I have owned. Bill Walker

Re: Stus-List Re-routing cockpit drain lines

But can it drain when heeled? Bill Walker CnC 36 Pentwater, Mi Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Wednesday, August 2, 2017 Lee Rosenbaum via CnC-List wrote: Barbara, On our 33 MK2, the cockpit drain lines are cross routed to through hulls (port/starboard hull beneath

Re: Stus-List Water tank access - replacement threaded cap?

I have had success by taking old one to a RV dealership parts department... Bill Walker CnC 36 Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Tuesday, August 8, 2017 Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List wrote: Hello all, After fixing our cracked water tank, I put the caps back on the inspection

Re: Stus-List Winterizing Diesel Engine Raw Water

Ron, I just close the intake through hull, take the top off the strainer, and pour in antifreeze with engine running..done. Bill Walker CnC 36 Pentwater Mi Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Saturday, August 5, 2017 Ron Ricci via CnC-List wrote: Each year, I struggle with

Re: Stus-List Derelict C 24 MKII

Bill, In reasonably good condition, what is boat worth? Think about it..if project to sell, probably not smart. Keep and love, maybe. But guaranteed you will have more cash and sweat in it than you think... Bill Walker CnC 36 Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Monday, August 7, 2017 Bill Dakin

Re: Stus-List Electronic Bilge Pump Switch

I am on my second failed Johnson spx Ultima Switch. Both failed over the winter several years apart. When failed I suspect went to default "on" since drained battery before friend checked boat for me. Wiring, pump, connections ok. Switch just won't come on even when tested as per Johnson.

Re: Stus-List set screws

r both of the bolts will result in the tightening of the wire. Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1989 C 37+ Solomons, MD On Jun 11, 2017 4:31 PM, "William Walker via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: All,   I replaced prop shaft and coupler this spring.  Shaft is seat

Stus-List LED lights

Looking for specifics on purchase of LED lights for a Venetian night boat parade... Make, model and where to purchase appreciated. I do not want a generator onboard. Bill Walker Cnc 36 Pentwater, Mi. Sent from AOL Mobile Mail___ This list is

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

That's the way I do it.. Bill Walker cnc 36 Pentwater, Mi Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Friday, June 2, 2017 David via CnC-List wrote: Am I alone with taking the main halyard back to the aft end of boom and letting the vang take the interim weight while the halyard

Stus-List set screws

All, I replaced prop shaft and coupler this spring. Shaft is seated in coupler and two square head, drilled, cup pointed bolts go into dimples in shaft..i know that proper technique is to properly safety wire the bolts through drilled heads so can't come loose. But, when seated the drilled

Re: Stus-List set screws

8.  Go online and get the maximum "lubricated" torque value for your size bolt and torque them to the exact value. Eric On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 1:30 PM, William Walker via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: All,   I replaced prop shaft and coupler this spring.  Shaf

Re: Stus-List Prop question

Matt, Google "gear puller".. you will see pictures of what you are needing..Tractor Supply, Home Depot, various retailers sell. Simple..Do it over something like grass because sometimes comes off with a BANG when finally comes free.. Bill Walker CnC 36 Pentwater, Michigan Sent from AOL

Stus-List Fuel Tank Replacement

Moving ahead on the project. Old tank out. New ordered and delivered by Amazon in 2 days..Moeller 19 gallon, 16 x 12 x 26. 90 degree hose and straight hose connector as I think Dennis mentioned. Two questions: First, if I leave at least 2 inches of the 1.5 inch fuel line inlet connector, can

Re: Stus-List Fuel Tank Replacement

gacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT   From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of William Walker via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2017 12:43 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: wwadjo...@aol.com Subject: Stus-List Fuel Tank Replacement   Moving ahead on the project. Ol

Re: Stus-List Fuel Tank Replacement

John, Moeller tanks meet all USCG regs and ABYC, and more. Fire retardency is in the specs. Hose and hose clamps are also a place to be careful, as hose ratings vary widely and wrong hose can take you out of compliance quickly. I am not an expert, but having done some research before

Re: Stus-List Fuel Tank Replacement

John, On the fuel return, Moeller does have a fuel level sending unit that is an option if you need a fuel return. It has a built in fuel return and is drop in replacement for standard fuel sending unit. I am not affiliated with Moeller. Bill Walker cnc 36 Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On

Re: Stus-List Recommendation for 33-3 bow roller

Hi Eric, Not me, I have a CnC 36...no bow roller..you must be thinking of someone else. Bill Walker Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Thursday, September 21, 2017 Eric Frank via CnC-List wrote: Doug, I had White Water Marine make one for Cat’s Paw (CC35 Mk II), based on

Re: Stus-List Mast Gooseneck Fitting

Take off old and send to Garhauer...They made me a new one out of stainless...WAY cheaper than 1100but I can't remember exactly.. several hundred. Bill Walker CnC 36 Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Wednesday, September 13, 2017 Al Serrato via CnC-List wrote: The

Re: Stus-List Fuel Tank Replacement

e tank. The grounding connections will now go to the ground part of the fuel gauge connection.   Joe Coquina   From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of William Walker via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2017 12:43 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: wwadjo...@a

Re: Stus-List Toe rail leak

Dennis, Ever use on the chainplate deck interface? Bill Walker CnC 36 Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Tuesday, October 3, 2017 Dennis C. via CnC-List wrote: I used to tighten the toe rail bolts.  No more.  I grew more concerned about squeezing out all the butyl

Re: Stus-List Fuel Tank

Steve, A timely thread. Until yesterday I was watching it with a ho hum attitude. Yesterday while prepping to move boat to a race venue 10 miles away, a crew said, what's the diesel smell? Long and short, didnt move boat, pumped diesel from bilge...pin hole leaks in bottom of tank,

Stus-List E measurement

34 owners. A friend, really, needs to know the E measurement for a c n c 34 TO THE BLACK BAND ON THE BOOM. That is, max foot length on sail for class, phrf, without penalty. A SOURCE for this would be appreciated. a have looked up the specs but not sure if the E measurement shown is boom length

Re: Stus-List Fuel tank replacement 35-1

All this talk about leaking tanks caused mine to spring a leak on Fridayreally. Wish the access on my 36 was as good as others seem to have. Espar furnace and refrigeration complicate things for me. Dennis, what tank do you recommend? Good website for fitting install in plastic? Or do

Re: Stus-List Fuel tank replacement 35-1

Thanks Dennis... Bill Walker ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray All Contributions are greatly appreciated!

Re: Stus-List transmission

Ok, really, its a friends boatwhen the transmission is in gear you can still rotate, with some difficulty, but not a lot, the prop shaft...on mine, when in gear it is locked. What is friends diagnosis / fix? Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Saturday, August 26, 2017 Gary Russell via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List transmission

Really, I trimmed last message...sorry Stu.. Bill Walker Cnc 36 Sent from AOL Mobile Mail___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to:

Re: Stus-List Espar furnace repairs

oat? I have a 36 too, and there are a lot of projects competing for the limited space that is not part of the cabin. Steve Thomas C Merritt Island, FL William Walker via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: On this subject, my espar won't fire up unless either engine is running or I

Re: Stus-List Espar furnace repairs

Thanks Dan..Mine is running well when put boat away, but may need this in the future. Bill Walker CnC 36 Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Friday, November 24, 2017 Dan via CnC-List wrote: If anyone is interested in how to re-commission an old espar furnace back into

Re: Stus-List Espar furnace repairs

Thanks, that's what I do too. Bill Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Friday, November 24, 2017 billbruce--- via CnC-List wrote: Mine does the same...it's my practice to start the engine, than the furnace, than shut the engine off after a bit. The Heater draws a lot of power

Re: Stus-List Espar furnace repairs

On this subject, my espar won't fire up unless either engine is running or I am connected to shorepower. It tries, but won't start. Any ideas? Bill Walker CnC 36 Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Friday, November 24, 2017 billbruce--- via CnC-List wrote: Thanks for the

Stus-List asymmetrical furling

I would be interested in hearing others with experience with top down furlers for asym sail. I frequently race and sail shorthanded and would love to fly my asym on occasion. I have no problem, even single handed when day sailing, but when racing shorthanded transition at a mark rounding

Re: Stus-List Networking Some Old Instruments & AIS Receiver

Guys, Fred's answer to this inquiry is why I always give him a shot at pricing any electronics I buy, and he is always competitive. Sorry if this violates our rules, and no I am not related to him, lol, but where else can you get this kind of knowledge for free? Bill Walker CnC 36

Re: Stus-List C Photo Album owners database

I have 1981 36. Single hand 70% of the time. Love mine. Feel free to pm me with questions. I am well over 65... Bill Walker C n C 36 Pentwater, Mi. Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Tuesday, December 12, 2017 Mike Casey via CnC-List wrote: I am thinking of a 1978 C 36.

Re: Stus-List diesel additive

I use Stanadyne Lubricity Formula. Only thing my diesel guy recommends. Bill Walker CnC 36 Pentwater Mi ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support

Re: Stus-List Boat Tour of my C

I have a 36 and I now want a 44. 8 foot itis Bill Walker CnC 36 Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Tuesday, November 7, 2017 Fred Hazzard via CnC-List wrote: Dan thanks for the tour. Your 44 looks great.  Please keep sending your videos . If you have questions, I

Re: Stus-List thermostat on 3QM30H

temperature setpoint.   Josh   On Sun, May 27, 2018, 10:41 AM William Walker via CnC-List wrote: Josh,   Thanks, but I must have older or newer than that diagram (1981 boat).  My thermostat housing is on top of exhaust manifold, square in shape with 4 distinct chambers, two of which are machined

Re: Stus-List thermostat on 3QM30H, Not thermostats

Thanks Paul..I saw the same resources and that is why I only had one new thermostat...lol. I think now I will disassemble and take a harder look at the configuration of the thermostat housing. Bill Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Tuesday, May 29, 2018 Dreuge via CnC-List wrote: Hi, The

Re: Stus-List Recovering a hoisted furler swivel

Very cool, I will remember this Bill Walker CnC 36 Pentwater, Mi. Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Saturday, June 2, 2018 Dennis C. via CnC-List wrote: Recently, my furler swivel got inadvertently hoisted to the masthead (sans sail).  Used a simple technique to retrieve it with having to go

Re: Stus-List CnC-List Digest, Vol 149, Issue 7

Find A Fastenal store nearby and take it there. They have everything or will get it. Bill Walker CnC 36 Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Wednesday, June 6, 2018 Garry Cross via CnC-List wrote: I tried a 1/8 straight punch. It was too big. I could not find a smaller straight punch. Had to use a

Re: Stus-List thermostat on 3QM30H

ariant and that because of this disparity you may have also inadvertently installed a thermostat with a freshwater temperature setpoint. Josh On Sun, May 27, 2018, 10:41 AM William Walker via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: Josh,   Thanks, but I must have older or newer than that diagram (198

Stus-List thermostat on 3QM30H

Good morning, Yesterday I removed the thermostat cover on top of the exhaust manifold to replace the thermostat which I suspected was bad. I have a yanmar service manual which has detailed drawings of the exhaust manifold on this sea water cooled engine. To my surprise when I removed the

Re: Stus-List thermostat on 3QM30H

Josh Muckley  S/V Sea Hawk  1989 C 37+ Solomons, MD  On Sun, May 27, 2018, 8:35 AM William Walker via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: Good morning,    Yesterday I removed the thermostat cover on top of the exhaust manifold to  replace the thermostat which I suspected was bad.  I

Re: Stus-List thermostat on 3QM30H

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8pEh5lnvP1yenJtR1BxWjhqZGs/view?usp=drivesdk Josh On Sun, May 27, 2018, 9:28 AM William Walker via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: Josh,   I have a drawing from yanmar manual, not quite same as yours.   My thermostat cover has bolt pattern different..

Re: Stus-List C 35 wins 1st place

Outstandingcongratulations.. Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Monday, June 25, 2018 Josh Muckley via CnC-List wrote: That's awesome!  Congrats Dennis!  On Mon, Jun 25, 2018, 10:33 AM Dreuge via CnC-List wrote: This past weekend was the Gulfport to Pensacola Race, a 100 NM offshore

Re: Stus-List Queen's Cup Race (Lake Michigan)

A great summary of the race and conditions Neil. It was challenging. We too had equipment issues, with a horizontal tear in our headsail about 5 feet from the head, and a vertical tear in our race main 2 feet back from mast. both held on with a little babying through the night. Finished 8th

Re: Stus-List toe rails

Any recommendations for product to use on toe rails on which anodized black is hazy, whitish, but intact. Thanks in advance. Bill Walker CnC 36 ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly

Re: Stus-List toe rails

Thanks guys, I will try these recommendations... Happy New Year Bill Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Friday, December 29, 2017 Jerome Tauber via CnC-List wrote: I found that Armor All original brings them back to life.  Black and shiny.   Jerry  Sent from my iPhone On

Re: Stus-List Keel bolt torque

Could it be that manufacturer of multiplier fears that the extension will not be of sufficient quality/strength to transfer the torque developed by multiplier? Bill Walker Sent from AOL Mobile Mail___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with

Re: Stus-List oarlocks for old style Zodiac

Inflatableparts.com Bill Walker CnC 36 Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Tuesday, January 30, 2018 Steve Thomas via CnC-List wrote: I have a very old orange and black Zodiac that is still in good shape, but when I bought it there were no oarlocks. There are a couple of

Re: Stus-List Source for LDP Water Tank Inspection Port Caps & O-Rings?

Bruce,  I have similar looking caps, BUT I am 426 miles from the boat.  I took one off and to a local RV dealer and got an exact match, about 5 years ago.Bill Walker1981 Cnc 36Pentwater, Mi.On Feb 5, 2018 9:47 PM, Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List wrote:Hello all,I have a water

Re: Stus-List Insurance issues

I know we are probably all done with this subject, but Joe's post caused me to pull out my policy. I believe that if you have a policy that is an "inland marine" or "marine" standard form policy it will include salvage in addition to property damage and liability, but everyone should check.

Re: Stus-List Grab rail replacement

DENNIS HAS GOOD ADVICE.  easy project.  If you want to add a liitle something, notice the top.of handrail.is slightly more narrow than.base, and trim.a little on the table saw before routing the edges. Makes a lottle more graceful.. BILL Walker Cnc36 Bill Walker On Friday, July 27, 2018

Re: Stus-List winter cover

I hope this is ok to post, I have an 8 year old winter cover for a cnc 36, professional construction, out of Maritime cotton/polyester fabric. Showing some wear, but still serviceable. Make me an offer. Weighs about 40 lbs, ship from.49449 zip code. PM me for picture from last fall when

Re: Stus-List Boom insert

Google "flex a rail"..something like that? Bill Walker CnC 36 Bill Walker On Friday, August 10, 2018 bushmark4--- via CnC-List wrote: Jim, thanks, they don't have it; they suggested the same thing that Russ did...have slugs put on the boltrope! Richard Richard N. Bush Law Offices 2950

Stus-List Harken furler

Help! Lost the feeder on headfoil off the mark iii harken furler Sunday after a race. Part # 962. Can't find a dealer who stocks. Not pre feeder, but part that goes on extrusion. Several emails out to dealers. Bill Walker CnC 36 Pentwater, Mi. Bill Walker

Re: Stus-List Harken furler

On Tuesday, August 28, 2018 Dennis C. via CnC-List wrote: Bill, I show the feeder for a Harken MKIII Unit 1 as part 812.  Is this same as yours? The fastener shows as Harken 192. Mauripro lists it. https://www.mauriprosailing.com/us/product/XZHAR812.html Fisheries Supplies says ships in

Stus-List Harken furler

Thanks to everyone. Called Harken and determined that my furler was Mark III, unit 1 as Dennis suspected. 7.5 inch drum. Feeder is Part #812, again as Dennis said. Found at Fawcett Marine for $80 and free shipping. Thanks to all..wish harken had a better design on this... Never try to remove

Re: Stus-List Harken furler

Final thought, ordered at about 2:30, Fawcett Marine shipped by 4, arriving from east coast to.michigam Thursday...what a world we live in. Bill Walker On Tuesday, August 28, 2018 WILLIAM WALKER via CnC-List wrote: Help! Lost the feeder on headfoil off the mark iii harken furler Sunday

Re: Stus-List C 30 Mk1 - Issue at top of mast when Furling

Halyard restrainer. Bill Walker On Wednesday, September 5, 2018 Wade Harrogate via CnC-List wrote: Hey Everyone, I have a small problem, hoping someone has seen before. I recently had a piece of equipment break or fail at the top of my mast. I am pretty sure it was used to hold the

Stus-List North Nordac Sails

Anyone using Nordac Sails? Comments? Bill Walker CnC 36 Pentwater, Mi. Sent from AOL Mobile Mail___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use

Re: Stus-List C 36 Head Port Light Replacement

I replaced mine with a Beckson 4 x 14 with rain gutter from Defender. $135 five years ago. Still, with slope of the bulk head it is mounted in, water gathers in lower part if heeled, and when opened will dribble in.. Bill Walker 1981 CnC 36 Pentwater, Mi.

Re: Stus-List Materials for a hard bimini?

FWIW, looking at the adhesives that are re commended, not sure that epoxy will bond very well with this. Also, expansion rate for th is matwrial may create an issue for thius applications. But, may be worth a try, it's cheap enough. Like to hear if my concerns are born out when you fi mish

Re: Stus-List Re-sleeving winches

ften better to ship (free) to a border town (e.g. UPS store) and make a trip.   Lately, the local stores offer quite competitive prices (e.g. Binnacle, Marine Outfitters or Ottawa Chandlery).   Marek Ottawa ON   Sent from Mail for Windows 10   From: CnC-List <cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com>

Re: Stus-List Re-sleeving winches

I am not trying to be a smart aleck. Seriously wanting education. Your import taxes in Canada. Are those like tariffs? On everything or just some things. Inquiring mind Bill Walker CnC 36 Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Saturday, March 17, 2018 mike amirault via CnC-List

Stus-List engine zincs

Any advice on how to loosen/remove the engine zines on Yanmar 3QM30? I put a ratchet on one last fall, couldn't budge, and left for the winter. Fresh water cooled in Lake Michigan Bill Walker CnC 36 Pentwate, Mi Sent from AOL Mobile Mail___ Thanks

Re: Stus-List padwheel issues

Dan, If you have the correct plug to replace the sensor it isnt risky at all. Done it many times on every boat I have owned. Just do.it. Bill Walker CnC 36 Pentwater, Mi. Bill Walker On Thursday, October 11, 2018 Dan via CnC-List wrote: I had a tech support ticket open with Actisense

Re: Stus-List Shackle for Genoa Sheets?

Ditto soft shackle.. Make your own, good winter evening project...plenty of videos on line. CnC 36 Pentwater, Mi. (Winter Cincinnati, Ohio) Bill Walker On Wednesday, November 7, 2018 Richard Bush via CnC-List wrote: Edd, I went to the "soft shackle" last year and love it...I have have not

Re: Stus-List Powder coating steering pedestal - pitfalls?

I hesitate to comment because of the status on this list of Dennis and others, whose technical expertise far surpasses mine, but here we go... My friends think of me as VERY particular about my CnC... 5 years ago my pedestal was looking rough. I decided to paint it. Removed what I could

Re: Stus-List 37+, Removing adjustable jib sheet tracks

Josh,   For the places you need to cut headliner you might consider going to Ace hardware or a big box store and looking at their selection of plastic hole plugs first.  If you can measure carefully you may be able to use a properly sized hole saw to gain access to nuts on bottom side of deck

Stus-List Landfill series

So Russ, Is the 36 considered a landfill series? Bill Walker ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use PayPal to send contribution --

Re: Stus-List Landfill series

Just poking you...I own a 36...i think phrf is near or identical to 35mk1...at least in lake Michigan Bill Walker CnC 36 Pentwater, Mi. Bill Walker On Saturday, December 1, 2018 Russ & Melody via CnC-List wrote: Hi Bill, I didn't think so. The 36 that I was on is a very nice boat to sail,

Re: Stus-List [EXTERNAL]

I believe this is an April Fool waste of time.. Bill Walker Bill Walker On Monday, April 1, 2019 Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List wrote: I am more than a little confused here. Who is your insurance carrier? Why would they take some random internet person’s word for a boat’s value over an

Re: Stus-List Rudder Shaft Material

Thanks all for your replies..i guess it will have to wait until spring as I am 426 miles away from boat now. I have no idea why they ask, but they did.  I will try to find out their thinking and let you know.  I assume it o.j.us weight but seems trivial. I answered "hollow tube" and will

Re: Stus-List Rudder Shaft Material

should have more info.     From: CnC-List On Behalf Of WILLIAM WALKER via CnC-List Sent: Friday, March 1, 2019 11:57 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: WILLIAM WALKER Subject: Stus-List Rudder Shaft Material   Lake Michigan PHRF is asking whether my rudder shaft is solid stainless or hollow

Stus-List Rudder Shaft Material

Lake Michigan PHRF is asking whether my rudder shaft is solid stainless or hollow stainless.  Any one know with sufficient confidence? 1981 C & C 36 Bill Walker Bill Walker ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each

Re: Stus-List phrf and rudder stock

my 42 Custom, and I can’t point with Bill until the wind’s blowing over 12 and even then he gives me fits.  There are one or two points of sail that my boat excels against the 39; otherwise, I’m usually toast on corrected (and sometimes boat for boat). From: WILLIAM WALKER via CnC-List Sent

Stus-List phrf and rudder stock

Well, my region representative for Lake Michigan phrf says that they are collecting data on a number of things that do not affect phrf, why he doesn't know, but rudder stock is one.  He says that lmphrf is taking a hard look at several C models, the 39 being one.. I told him I guessed that

Re: Stus-List sail folding machine questionnaire

Don,    Isn't the use of rubber bands on spinnakers, or yarn, or anything that goes overboard intentionally during a race, banned by Rule 55 of RRS?    That's what I have read and been told. Bill Walker C 36 Pentwater, Mi    Bill Walker On Saturday, March 9, 2019 Don Kern via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List C 25 mark 1 1973 slippery non skid

Kiwi can be tinted by any paint shop...home depot, Lowe's, etc...and a few years ago kiwi would give a guarantee...happy or replace. Did my cockpit sole 5 years ago, still looks like original I think...get a handful of color cards and match yours,take kiwi to home depot and you will be

Re: Stus-List sail folding machine questionnaire

2019 12:32 PM, WILLIAM WALKER via CnC-List wrote: Don,    Isn't the use of rubber bands on spinnakers, or yarn, or anything that goes overboard intentionally during a race, banned by Rule 55 of RRS?    That's what I have read and been told. Bill Walker C 36 Pentwater, Mi    B

Re: Stus-List Downwind sailing- Whisker pole length and height

Lake Michigan phrf limits whisker pole to J... Bill Walker Pentwater, No C 36 Bill Walker On Wednesday, March 20, 2019 David Knecht via CnC-List wrote: LP is 21’ on my boat and the pole is 12-18’ so this should be a non-issue.  I don’t remember seeing a rule on this in Sailing Instructions

Re: Stus-List Epoxy or not.

Plastic? Stainless?   Sorry, I am sure they are great, but I am an OEM kind of guy...teak. That said, I made a new set of handrails for my C 36 six years ago. varnished with Minwax spar varnish.  Still going strong in northern latitudes. I think the secret to varnish is to seal all sides, then

Re: Stus-List Gelcoat color

Dennis has given best advice...go to Fibreglast website, rent the color books, pick the closest or a little darker and let them tint for you... The sun and weather are different everywhere...hoe the finish has been cared fortoo many variables on a 30+ year old finish to just assume it will

Stus-List Jam cleats

Anyone have source for some aluminum jam cleats like on early 80s cnc?  Bill Walker ___ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use PayPal to

Re: Stus-List Nonskid: Epoxy paint w/ 404 filler and a Kiwi Grip roller?

Andrew,    I have had Kiwi Grip tinted at Home Depot.  Get a paint chip from then that matches color you want and they will do it...i did cockpit sole and got a good match of color and texture.  Dennis' comments are all good too. Bill Walker CnC 36 Evening Star On Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Re: Stus-List 1GM10 Repower (Matt Janssen)

Listen to Frwd...he is knowledgeable, unbiased and I trust him...i don't trust easily.. Bill Walker CnC 36 On Monday, June 24, 2019 Frederick G Street via CnC-List wrote: Alfred at Schooner rebuilds/remans tons of diesel engines per year; he markets his service es through 

Re: Stus-List Rigid Boom Vang?

I have had Garhauer on several boats with no problems. Bill Walker CnC 36 On Tuesday, June 25, 2019 Edd Schillay via CnC-List wrote: Listers, My rigid boom vang has seen better days and I’m looking to do a replacement. Can anyone recommend a good option for a boat in the 37-40’ range that

Stus-List Adding cover to line

I have hi tech low stretch but slippery halyard which my clutches just won't hold.  Thinking of adding another cover at the point where they pass through clutch. Any thoughts or solutions beyond replacing clutches or halyards.  now I take to a cleat, but cumbersome as I have both on same side

Re: Stus-List 35 Mk2 sea trial tomorrow - newbie advice needed

Honestly, I would not let the seller peddle your offer to the other buyer.  Tell seller if he accepts your offer you expect to hold him to it.  If he feels he needs to give other buyer a last shot, he should say to him, sign a contract or I am moving on to next in line... Bill Walker On

Re: Stus-List 35 Mk2 sea trial tomorrow - newbie advice needed

It's probably the lawyer in me, but 1. don't give cash, 2. don't give a post dated check...he needs to show some trust in you, and 3. don't trust him not to peddle your offer.  period.  a contract is a contract. The deal is with you or there is no deal.  sorry, but I have seen a 1000 go bad.

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