[C38] Listserve Digest, Vol 3, Issue 151

Charles charles at finn.ws
Sat Nov 10 09:07:09 EST 2007


If you go to our website under tech-tips, you will find a product that 
might be just what you need!
Charles Finn
Mighty Quinn #114

Les wrote:
> IF you mean the foggy look of the plastic, if it has had Windex or
> another ammonia cleaner used on it, then most likely you will not be
> able to do much with it.  Otherwise, Plex is the produce we are
> currently using.  If you are speaking about actual fog as in mist, then
> an antifogging product such as divers use on their masks will work.
> Plastic cleaners approved for the type of material you have in your
> dodger windows will tend to minimize fogging from moisture, but for the
> real stuff from fog, then the diving mask stuff works well.
>
> 	Never use ammonia cleaners on any of the plastic window materials,
> lexan, plexiglass, or the flexible plastic windows in dodgers.  Any
> "new' cleaner should be tried in an inconspicious spot for several
> months to check its action.  Lots of glass cleaners use ammonia, but
> glass is much more resistant, while most plastics will create a chemical
> bond to the ammonia creating the foggy look on the plastic.  Sometimes
> if the damage is not too bad, one of the "buff it out" type cleaners
> will clear it up a bit, but it is a lot of work, and I found on
> convertible windows that it didn't clear it up for too  long (about
> 10-13 months at best before the yellowing came back.)
>
> Regards,
> Les H
> On Thu, 2007-11-08 at 07:14 -0800, Sean Germon wrote:
>   
>> What is the best way to clear up the fog on are doggier.  We have
>> tried a few cleaning produce but nothing works.  Any suggestions would
>> be appreciated as it is only 18 months old. 
>>
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>>         Today's Topics:
>>         
>>         1. I'm a Catalina Owner (David L Ryan)
>>         2. Re: I'm a Catalina Owner (Tom T.)
>>         3. Re: congratulations! (D. R. Strong)
>>         4. C38 blog post, sail to the Farallone Islands (D. R. Strong)
>>         5. Re: congratulations! (David L Ryan)
>>         6. Re: congratulations! (Tom T.)
>>         7. Re: congratulations! (Eldore Wood)
>>         8. Re: congratulations! (Joseph Launie)
>>         
>>         
>>         ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>         
>>         Message: 1
>>         Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2007 20:47:13 -0500
>>         From: David L Ryan 
>>         Subject: [C38] I'm a Catalina Owner
>>         To: Catalina 38 Listserve 
>>         Message-ID: 
>>         Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes;
>>         format=flowed
>>         
>>         Well it's done. I own a Catalina 38. We'll be sailing her to
>>         the 
>>         Bahamas this Winter. I hope she'll be good to us.
>>         
>>         
>>         
>>         ------------------------------
>>         
>>         Message: 2
>>         Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 20:59:15 -0500
>>         From: "Tom T." 
>>         Subject: Re: [C38] I'm a Catalina Owner
>>         To: "Catalina 38 Listserve" 
>>         Message-ID: <380-2200711481591531 at earthlink.net>
>>         Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
>>         
>>         Congratulations and welcome to the community.
>>         
>>         Tom Troncalli
>>         Renata hull# 95, St Pete, Fla
>>         
>>         
>>         > [Original Message]
>>         > From: David L Ryan 
>>         > To: Catalina 38 Listserve 
>>         > Date: 11/7/2007 8:47:54 PM
>>         > Subject: [C38] I'm a Catalina Owner
>>         >
>>         > Well it's done. I own a Catalina 38. We'll be sailing her to
>>         the 
>>         > Bahamas this Winter. I hope she'll be good to us.
>>         >
>>         > _______________________________________________
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>>         
>>         Message: 3
>>         Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2007 18:05:05 -0800
>>         From: "D. R. Strong" 
>>         Subject: Re: [C38] congratulations!
>>         To: Catalina 38 Listserve 
>>         Message-ID: <47326ED1.3090405 at ucdavis.edu>
>>         Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>>         
>>         Dear David: Do keep us posted on your trip. I worry about
>>         draft of our 
>>         boats around coral islands.
>>         don
>>         
>>         David L Ryan wrote:
>>         > Well it's done. I own a Catalina 38. We'll be sailing her to
>>         the 
>>         > Bahamas this Winter. I hope she'll be good to us.
>>         >
>>         > _______________________________________________
>>         > Listserve mailing list
>>         > Listserve at catalina38.org
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>>         >
>>         > 
>>         
>>         -- 
>>         Donald R. Strong
>>         Professor
>>         Section of Evolution and Ecology
>>         University of California Davis
>>         95616
>>         530 752 7886
>>         
>>         
>>         
>>         
>>         ------------------------------
>>         
>>         Message: 4
>>         Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2007 18:10:57 -0800
>>         From: "D. R. Strong" 
>>         Subject: [C38] C38 blog post, sail to the Farallone Islands
>>         To: c38 , Catalina 38 List Server
>>         
>>         Message-ID: <47327031.3060103 at ucdavis.edu>
>>         Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>>         
>>         
>>         Dear C38ers: You might enjoy the account of our sail to the
>>         Farallone 
>>         Islands, on our blog.
>>         regards, Don
>>         
>>         http://discreetchar.blogspot.com/
>>         
>>         -- 
>>         Donald & Karin Strong 
>>         Catlina 38 Discreet Charm
>>         Emerycove, San Francisco Bay
>>         
>>         
>>         
>>         
>>         ------------------------------
>>         
>>         Message: 5
>>         Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2007 21:13:42 -0500
>>         From: David L Ryan 
>>         Subject: Re: [C38] congratulations!
>>         To: drstrong at ucdavis.edu, Catalina 38 Listserve
>>         
>>         Message-ID:
>>         <13FAD377-A2A8-4C02-A70E-25A63873DA4A at dlrfilms.com>
>>         Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes;
>>         format=flowed
>>         
>>         I'm a West Coast sailer, so all this skinny water stuff is
>>         pretty new 
>>         to me, and the idea of sailing over 12 feet of water for miles
>>         and 
>>         mile and miles is just plain weird. But the previous owner
>>         took her 
>>         to the Abacos several times, always had fun, and never got so
>>         stuck 
>>         he couldn't get himself unstuck. (His advice is if you're
>>         going to 
>>         push your luck on a shallow cut, do it slow and do it will the
>>         tide 
>>         is rising!)
>>         
>>         The boat's up to it. We'll soon see if I am!
>>         
>>         
>>         On Nov 7, 2007, at 9:05 PM, D. R. Strong wrote:
>>         
>>         > Dear David: Do keep us posted on your trip. I worry about
>>         draft of our
>>         > boats around coral islands.
>>         > don
>>         >
>>         > David L Ryan wrote:
>>         >> Well it's done. I own a Catalina 38. We'll be sailing her
>>         to the
>>         >> Bahamas this Winter. I hope she'll be good to us.
>>         >>
>>         >> _______________________________________________
>>         >> Listserve mailing list
>>         >> Listserve at catalina38.org
>>         >>
>>         http://catalina38.org/mailman/listinfo/listserve_catalina38.org
>>         >>
>>         >>
>>         >
>>         > -- 
>>         > Donald R. Strong
>>         > Professor
>>         > Section of Evolution and Ecology
>>         > University of California Davis
>>         > 95616
>>         > 530 752 7886
>>         >
>>         >
>>         > _______________________________________________
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>>         
>>         
>>         
>>         
>>         ------------------------------
>>         
>>         Message: 6
>>         Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 21:45:50 -0500
>>         From: "Tom T." 
>>         Subject: Re: [C38] congratulations!
>>         To: "Catalina 38 Listserve" 
>>         Message-ID: <380-22007114824550546 at earthlink.net>
>>         Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
>>         
>>         My 38 is a shoal draft model and I keep it in Florida where
>>         the water is
>>         "thin" but I've also sailed much of the Bahamas in a boat with
>>         over 6' of
>>         draft and only rarely did we hit bottom. There is a lot of
>>         thin water in
>>         the Bahamas but most places are easily reached with some
>>         prudence.
>>         
>>         Tom Troncalli
>>         
>>         
>>         
>>         
>>         > [Original Message]
>>         > From: David L Ryan 
>>         > To: ; Catalina 38 Listserve
>>         
>>         > Date: 11/7/2007 9:14:15 PM
>>         > Subject: Re: [C38] congratulations!
>>         >
>>         > I'm a West Coast sailer, so all this skinny water stuff is
>>         pretty new 
>>         > to me, and the idea of sailing over 12 feet of water for
>>         miles and 
>>         > mile and miles is just plain weird. But the previous owner
>>         took her 
>>         > to the Abacos several times, always had fun, and never got
>>         so stuck 
>>         > he couldn't get himself unstuck. (His advice is if you're
>>         going to 
>>         > push your luck on a shallow cut, do it slow and do it will
>>         the tide 
>>         > is rising!)
>>         >
>>         > The boat's up to it. We'll soon see if I am!
>>         >
>>         >
>>         > On Nov 7, 2007, at 9:05 PM, D. R. Strong wrote:
>>         >
>>         > > Dear David: Do keep us posted on your trip. I worry about
>>         draft of our
>>         > > boats around coral islands.
>>         > > don
>>         > >
>>         > > David L Ryan wrote:
>>         > >> Well it's done. I own a Catalina 38. We'll be sailing her
>>         to the
>>         > >> Bahamas this Winter. I hope she'll be good to us.
>>         > >>
>>         > >> _______________________________________________
>>         > >> Listserve mailing list
>>         > >> Listserve at catalina38.org
>>         > >>
>>         http://catalina38.org/mailman/listinfo/listserve_catalina38.org
>>         > >>
>>         > >>
>>         > >
>>         > > -- 
>>         > > Donald R. Strong
>>         > > Professor
>>         > > Section of Evolution and Ecology
>>         > > University of California Davis
>>         > > 95616
>>         > > 530 752 7886
>>         > >
>>         > >
>>         > > _______________________________________________
>>         > > Listserve mailing list
>>         > > Listserve at catalina38.org
>>         > >
>>         http://catalina38.org/mailman/listinfo/listserve_catalina38.org
>>         >
>>         >
>>         > _______________________________________________
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>>         ------------------------------
>>         
>>         Message: 7
>>         Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 21:38:26 -0800 (PST)
>>         From: Eldore Wood 
>>         Subject: Re: [C38] congratulations!
>>         To: tdtron at earthlink.net, Catalina 38 Listserve
>>         
>>         Message-ID: <771713.97622.qm at web56701.mail.re3.yahoo.com>
>>         Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>>         
>>         Congrats!
>>         
>>         - as new owners of a beautiful Catalina 38 ft ourselves, soon
>>         to be re-named Shya Amanzi (Zulu for hit the water) and
>>         sailing out of Alameda, we could not be happier with our boat.
>>         Although we have only had her for a 2 months we are thrilled
>>         with her sailing perfomance and grace. Enjoy and keep us
>>         posted onyour trip! 
>>         
>>         Eldore' and Victor Wood
>>         
>>         
>>         "Tom T." wrote:
>>         My 38 is a shoal draft model and I keep it in Florida where
>>         the water is
>>         "thin" but I've also sailed much of the Bahamas in a boat with
>>         over 6' of
>>         draft and only rarely did we hit bottom. There is a lot of
>>         thin water in
>>         the Bahamas but most places are easily reached with some
>>         prudence.
>>         
>>         Tom Troncalli
>>         
>>         
>>         
>>         
>>         > [Original Message]
>>         > From: David L Ryan 
>>         > To: ; Catalina 38 Listserve
>>         
>>         
>>         > Date: 11/7/2007 9:14:15 PM
>>         > Subject: Re: [C38] congratulations!
>>         >
>>         > I'm a West Coast sailer, so all this skinny water stuff is
>>         pretty new 
>>         > to me, and the idea of sailing over 12 feet of water for
>>         miles and 
>>         > mile and miles is just plain weird. But the previous owner
>>         took her 
>>         > to the Abacos several times, always had fun, and never got
>>         so stuck 
>>         > he couldn't get himself unstuck. (His advice is if you're
>>         going to 
>>         > push your luck on a shallow cut, do it slow and do it will
>>         the tide 
>>         > is rising!)
>>         >
>>         > The boat's up to it. We'll soon see if I am!
>>         >
>>         >
>>         > On Nov 7, 2007, at 9:05 PM, D. R. Strong wrote:
>>         >
>>         > > Dear David: Do keep us posted on your trip. I worry about
>>         draft of our
>>         > > boats around coral islands.
>>         > > don
>>         > >
>>         > > David L Ryan wrote:
>>         > >> Well it's done. I own a Catalina 38. We'll be sailing her
>>         to the
>>         > >> Bahamas this Winter. I hope she'll be good to us.
>>         > >>
>>         > >> _______________________________________________
>>         > >> Listserve mailing list
>>         > >> Listserve at catalina38.org
>>         > >>
>>         http://catalina38.org/mailman/listinfo/listserve_catalina38.org
>>         > >>
>>         > >>
>>         > >
>>         > > -- 
>>         > > Donald R. Strong
>>         > > Professor
>>         > > Section of Evolution and Ecology
>>         > > University of California Davis
>>         > > 95616
>>         > > 530 752 7886
>>         > >
>>         > >
>>         > > _______________________________________________
>>         > > Listserve mailing list
>>         > > Listserve at catalina38.org
>>         > >
>>         http://catalina38.org/mailman/listinfo/listserve_catalina38.org
>>         >
>>         >
>>         > _______________________________________________
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>>         
>>         
>>         Eldore' Wood
>>         Photographer/Artist
>>         Kubili Fine Art Photography
>>         www.kubili.com
>>         
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>>         Message: 8
>>         Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2007 22:14:36 -0800
>>         From: Joseph Launie 
>>         Subject: Re: [C38] congratulations!
>>         To: Catalina 38 Listserve 
>>         Message-ID: <4732A94C.6090600 at cox.net>
>>         Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>>         
>>         Welcome to both of you new Catalina 38 owners. We hope you
>>         will join the 
>>         Catalina 38 International Association if you have not already
>>         done so. 
>>         This helps keep all our communications afloat. Those of you in
>>         colder 
>>         locations might be interested to hear of our race Sunday in
>>         Macavity 
>>         around an oil Platform 6 miles offshore. We had a spinnaker
>>         reach to the 
>>         Platform in 15 knots of breeze with a smooth sea and a close 
>>         reach,almost beat, back to the turning mark, a large bell buoy
>>         and a 
>>         beat to the finish. In a diverse 21 boat fleet we corrected to
>>         second. 
>>         The first place boat was a Hinkley 52 who flew a chute for the
>>         first 
>>         time in this race and beat us boat for boat by 2 minutes. We
>>         averaged 
>>         over 5 1/2 knots for the race and hit sevens close reaching
>>         under number 
>>         one genoa in 16 knots approaching the bell buoy.It was
>>         overcast and a 
>>         little chilly - air temperature was about 68. We had a crew of
>>         5 
>>         including 2 couples and the old man driving. We flew our
>>         asymmetric 
>>         chute. The Catalina 38 can really move. Joe Launie C-38
>>         Commodore, Santa 
>>         Barbara, California
>>         
>>         Eldore Wood wrote:
>>         > Congrats!
>>         > 
>>         > - as new owners of a beautiful Catalina 38 ft 
>>         > ourselves, soon to be re-named */Shya Amanzi/* (Zulu
>>         for /hit the 
>>         > water/) and sailing out of Alameda, we could not be happier
>>         with our 
>>         > boat. Although we have only had her for a 2 months we are 
>>         > thrilled with her sailing perfomance and grace. Enjoy and
>>         keep us 
>>         > posted onyour trip! 
>>         > 
>>         > Eldore' and Victor Wood
>>         > 
>>         > 
>>         > */"Tom T." /* wrote:
>>         >
>>         > My 38 is a shoal draft model and I keep it in Florida where
>>         the
>>         > water is
>>         > "thin" but I've also sailed much of the Bahamas in a boat
>>         with
>>         > over 6' of
>>         > draft and only rarely did we hit bottom. There is a lot of
>>         thin
>>         > water in
>>         > the Bahamas but most places are easily reached with some
>>         prudence.
>>         >
>>         > Tom Troncalli
>>         >
>>         >
>>         >
>>         >
>>         > > [Original Message]
>>         > > From: David L Ryan
>>         > > To: ; Catalina 38 Listserve
>>         >
>>         > > Date: 11/7/2007 9:14:15 PM
>>         > > Subject: Re: [C38] congratulations!
>>         > >
>>         > > I'm a West Coast sailer, so all this skinny water stuff is
>>         > pretty new
>>         > > to me, and the idea of sailing over 12 feet of water for
>>         miles and
>>         > > mile and miles is just plain weird. But the previous owner
>>         took her
>>         > > to the Abacos several times, always had fun, and never got
>>         so stuck
>>         > > he couldn't get himself unstuck. (His advice is if you're
>>         going to
>>         > > push your luck on a shallow cut, do it slow and do it will
>>         the tide
>>         > > is rising!)
>>         > >
>>         > > The boat's up to it. We'll soon see if I am!
>>         > >
>>         > >
>>         > > On Nov 7, 2007, at 9:05 PM, D. R. Strong wrote:
>>         > >
>>         > > > Dear David: Do keep us posted on your trip. I worry
>>         about
>>         > draft of our
>>         > > > boats around coral islands.
>>         > > > don
>>         > > >
>>         > > > David L Ryan wrote:
>>         > > >> Well it's done. I own a Catalina 38. We'll be sailing
>>         her to the
>>         > > >> Bahamas this Winter. I hope she'll be good to us.
>>         > > >>
>>         > > >> _______________________________________________
>>         > > >> Listserve mailing list
>>         > > >> Listserve at catalina38.org
>>         > > >>
>>         http://catalina38.org/mailman/listinfo/listserve_catalina38.org
>>         > > >>
>>         > > >>
>>         > > >
>>         > > > --
>>         > > > Donald R. Strong
>>         > > > Professor
>>         > > > Section of Evolution and Ecology
>>         > > > University of California Davis
>>         > > > 95616
>>         > > > 530 752 7886
>>         > > >
>>         > > >
>>         > > > _______________________________________________
>>         > > > Listserve mailing list
>>         > > > Listserve at catalina38.org
>>         > > >
>>         http://catalina38.org/mailman/listinfo/listserve_catalina38.org
>>         > >
>>         > >
>>         > > _______________________________________________
>>         > > Listserve mailing list
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>>         >
>>         >
>>         >
>>         >
>>         > *Eldore' Wood*
>>         > *Photographer/Artist*
>>         > *Kubili Fine Art Photography*
>>         > *www.kubili.com* 
>>         >
>>         > __________________________________________________
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>>
>>
>>
>> Sean Germon
>> Green Development Financial
>> 1502 Sixth Ave 
>> San Diego CA 92101
>> 858-395-6642 
>> greendevelopmentfinancial at yahoo.com
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