[C38] Cabin top winch

Joseph Launie jlaunie at cox.net
Thu Mar 8 22:40:28 EST 2012


Kerry,
     I will look for photos - I will take some when we sail this Sunday. 
Of course you are welcome to come down to Santa Barbara and sail with us 
to see how they work. We sail every Sunday. Joe

On 3/8/2012 3:27 PM, littlebreeze at comcast.net wrote:
> Any photos???
>
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> *From: *littlebreeze at comcast.net
> *To: *"Catalina 38 Listserve" <listserve at catalina38.org>
> *Sent: *Thursday, March 8, 2012 3:08:12 PM
> *Subject: *Re: [C38] Cabin top winch
>
> Thanks for the advice Joe.  When/if that comes about, your on direct 
> dial.
>
> Kerry
>
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> *From: *"Joseph Launie" <jlaunie at cox.net>
> *To: *listserve at catalina38.org
> *Sent: *Tuesday, March 6, 2012 5:35:03 PM
> *Subject: *Re: [C38] Cabin top winch
>
> Kerry,
>     When you get ready to change the primaries, give me a shout. I can 
> take you thru the whole process. The first thing you need is to call 
> Craig Blazer at Harken. He is the electric winch guru and very 
> helpful. Next, being in the bay area you need to talk to Scott Eason. 
> You might want to look at Soozal which has 6 electric winches for racing.
>     With our 38s, the tricky thing is cutting out the overhead for the 
> winches. I can send you photos so you know where to cut. It is not 
> easy to figure. When you are going for the electric winch, get the 
> right switch. It is the middle priced one which has a guard. My crew 
> can lean up against the winch button all day and it does not affect it.
>
>     Some one raced with me the other day and was aboard for the first 
> time. After 3 tacks he called the electric winches decadent. Joe
>
> On 3/6/2012 3:01 PM, littlebreeze at comcast.net wrote:
>
>     I don't have anything special, just the one winch on the starboard
>     side which services the main sheet.  There are two winches on the
>     mast and use to be one winch on the boom.  I'm impressed that Joe
>     put a #44 on the cabin.  I was thinking a smaller of the electric
>     winches would be a benefit in the cabin top, but was thinking a
>     #30 and for some reason the Harken winch with the low profile
>     electric motor, caught my eye.  We'll see what the first mate has
>     to say about it.  The crew is fighting anything electric, but what
>     do they know.  I'd like to move all my lines aft, but figure I'll
>     attack that after I have a winch which will handle all I feed it.
>
>     I'll retire at the end of this year and am looking to change the
>     main winches to electric.  I've followed several strings regarding
>     those installations.  Seems a little cramped.
>
>     Thanks for letting me know what can be.
>
>     Kerry Grimes
>     Little Breeze, 139
>     San Francisco
>
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>     *From: *"Joseph Launie" <jlaunie at cox.net>
>     *To: *listserve at catalina38.org
>     *Sent: *Monday, March 5, 2012 6:35:38 PM
>     *Subject: *Re: [C38] Cabin top winch
>
>     Kerry,
>         On the  starboard side I have a HAKEN #44 ELECTRIC FOR MY
>     MAINSHEET. oN THE PORT SIDE i hAVE A MANUAL lEWMAR 30st WITH A
>     BANK OF STOPPERS FOR THE VANG,  AND CUNNINGHAM.  jOE lAUNIE/Macavity
>
>     On 3/5/2012 5:27 PM, littlebreeze at comcast.net wrote:
>
>         Ladies and Gentlemen,
>
>         I have been pondering re-purposing my #16 cabin top, self
>         tailing winch.  Before I go out and do something impulsive, I
>         thought I'd ask the list which winch they have on their roof. 
>         #16st, #30st, electric, solar, kid power, etc?
>
>         Additionally, there was a thread a week or so ago, regarding
>         assisting other sailors from the list during the America's Cup
>         here in the bay.  If whom ever was looking for help, still
>         needs help, please contact me off list and I'll assist in
>         anyway I can. littlebreeze at comcast.net
>
>         Kerry Grimes, B.E.M.
>         Littlebreeze, #139
>         San Francisco
>
>
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>         *From: *"Larry Malmberg" <Larrypi at roadrunner.com>
>         *To: *"Catalina 38 Listserve" <listserve at catalina38.org>
>         *Sent: *Monday, March 5, 2012 6:51:16 AM
>         *Subject: *[C38] LED Bulbs
>
>         Hi all, I want to replace my bow and stern light bulbs with
>         led's, anyone
>         have a good on line source for led's?  The bulbs are festoon
>         with the
>         inverted nipple and I have looked around but been unable to
>         find them at a
>         reasonable price.  Any references would be appreciated.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>         Best regards,
>
>         Larry Malmberg
>         Team Hassle
>
>         Telephone  909-208-1847
>         FAX           909-991-7568
>
>         E Mail Larrypi at roadrunner.com
>
>
>
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