[C320-list] 84degrees f

[Robert Seastream]

If you want to maximize the interior temperature, wrap it in black, if  
available.
We'd shrink wrap our boat, but $26/foot (does NOT include removal) +  
$65 for an optional access door, all of which gets thrown away each  
spring, seems excessive.

Bob Seastream
Intuition # 906

On Jan 18, 2009, at 12:12 PM, alahlm at comcast.net wrote:

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> Allen
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>      I have the boat shrink-wrappped with the white stuff and the  
> sun does warm it up quite a bit but I was thinking of using the  
> clear wrap next year to see if it does a better job of warming the  
> boat
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>                   Al Ahlman
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>                       #476
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Allan S. Field" <allan.field at verizon.net>
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2009 11:55:42 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada  
> Eastern
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] 84degrees f
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> Al - I changed out the exhaust and mixing elbows yesterday but by  
> the time I got to the boat, the temp was up from 4 to a balmy 16.   
> The space heater brought the inside up to about 30.  Recommendation:  
> don't try to work with a 2-inch wet, reinforced exhaust hose in 30  
> degrees as it does not like to bend or be flexible when cold! - Allan
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com 
> ] On Behalf Of alahlm at comcast.net
> Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2009 11:43 AM
> To: 320 list
> Subject: [C320-list] 84degrees f
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> I'm glad Orlando had a nice day at the boat but 84 seems a little to  
> hot to work in    I also planned to work on my boat Saturday and  
> when I got up a 6:30 am it was minus 18 degrees fa., after breakfast  
> headed for the boat and at 9:00 am it was up to minus 02 degrees I  
> turned the heat on and with a bright sunny sky helping it was  
> comfortable at 35 degrees under the cover. I'm it the process of  
> changing out my chartplotter,pedestal guard, and upgrading to the  
> x-5 auto pilot   if any ones looking for a used straight 1 in. ped  
> guard or a 1 1/8" unused offset guard, SH C170 chartplotter W/ chip,  
> and a used 4000+ autopilot E-mail me off-list
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>    Al Ahlman
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>     #476
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> PS  I think we saw 84 degree weather last Aug. one day but knot  
> sure  -- but smelt are know running upriver and great bay is frozen  
> over, bobhouses are on the ice and fishing is good in New Hampshire
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