[C320-list] United Marine Underwriters
Hank
hankles at sbcglobal.net
Fri Mar 18 07:48:32 PDT 2011
Typically, cost will be based on type ofcoverage (agreed value, acv, etc.,), value, and location (inland lakes, coastal, etc.).
Hank LeSieur
331
Debby
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> 1. Ball valve under the sink (Richard A. Walsh)
> 2. Re: Ball valve under the sink (Amshd2)
> 3. Re: Ball valve under the sink (Jon Vez)
> 4. Re: Exhaust Elbow--Reply (P & B Sheerin)
> 5. Re: Ball valve under the sink (John Frost)
> 6. Re: Ball valve under the sink (Chris Burti)
> 7. Re: Ball valve under the sink (Mike Paris)
> 8. weeping strut fixed (Nat Antler)
> 9. Re: Ball valve under the sink (wflowe3 at aim.com)
> 10. United Marine Underwriters (Jason Alexander)
> 11. Re: United Marine Underwriters (Barbara Uhlman)
> 12. Re: United Marine Underwriters (Jason Alexander)
> 13. Re: United Marine Underwriters (Greg Arnold)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 15:16:41 -0600
> From: "Richard A. Walsh" <walshrichard at msn.com>
> To: <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
> Subject: [C320-list] Ball valve under the sink
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> When at the boat last weekend had the handle break off. I noticed on the 34 web site that there have been problems with the forespar ball valves breaking off at the handles. Has anyone else experienced? When I called Catalina parts they informed me only had one in stock, which increased my consern.
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 17:34:03 -0400
> From: Amshd2 <amshd2 at aol.com>
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Ball valve under the sink
> Message-ID: <8CDB2390159397B-F5C-7557E at Webmail-m113.sysops.aol.com>
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>
>
>
>
> Richard
>
> Had the same problem with one on my 94 320.
>
> I called Forespar and they sent me a new one. While I was at it I replaced all but the holding tank outlet.
>
> Forespar has two types a round and a square body model both work. Round bodies were used as OE on my boat and I replaced most with the newer and more expensive square body.
>
> The square body ones seem to work better.
>
> Easy job replaced them while the boat was in the water without a problem.
>
> Tony
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard A. Walsh <walshrichard at msn.com>
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Sent: Wed, Mar 16, 2011 5:16 pm
> Subject: [C320-list] Ball valve under the sink
>
>
> When at the boat last weekend had the handle break off. I noticed on the 34 web
> ite that there have been problems with the forespar ball valves breaking off at
> he handles. Has anyone else experienced? When I called Catalina parts they
> nformed me only had one in stock, which increased my consern.
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 19:08:28 -0400
> From: "Jon Vez" <jonvez at comcast.net>
> To: <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Ball valve under the sink
> Message-ID: <000c01cbe42f$14f9c460$3eed4d20$@net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> Go directly to Forespar. While you're at it, make sure to replace the
> O-Rings that go in the handle aperture. The only thing that you have to
> watch for is making sure the ball is seated in the right position. Hopefully
> the handle broke off in the 'closed' position.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
> [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Richard A.
> Walsh
> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 5:17 PM
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Subject: [C320-list] Ball valve under the sink
>
> When at the boat last weekend had the handle break off. I noticed on the 34
> web site that there have been problems with the forespar ball valves
> breaking off at the handles. Has anyone else experienced? When I called
> Catalina parts they informed me only had one in stock, which increased my
> consern.
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 09:15:57 +1000
> From: "P & B Sheerin" <sheerinp at bigpond.net.au>
> To: <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Exhaust Elbow--Reply
> Message-ID: <EF39ABB1CAFE454784BC391DF62DFA30 at a200K00PC>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
> reply-type=original
>
> Good one Mike, sounds like she's in good nick. We just pulled our U type
> mixing elbow off exhaust elbow and wow almost completely clogged with rust!
> and carbon. I'm amazed it still worked. This was after only 240 hrs and 4 yo
> boat. I do think the elbow cast might have been roughly done. As checking
> the new one is quite smooth internally.
> Good luck with yours. Peter.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "MICHAEL COLE" <mcol3781 at bigpond.net.au>
> To: "Catalina320" <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 11:06 AM
> Subject: [C320-list] Exhaust Elbow--Reply
>
>
> Hi Peter--- I only use the engine 80-90 hrs a year mostly the boat is
> sailed. I club race 28 times per annum plus the Australia day regatta. I've
> never put diesel in the boat without also using an additive to kill bacteria
> and disperse water. Also I get the engine serviced by a diesel mechanic
> every 12-18 months. The temperature is fine. I do run the engine for 5mins
> before leaving the marina and make a point when motoring back after the race
> to run it hard until about 5 mins before stopping when I cut the revs to
> allow the engine to cool a little.
> Mike Cole #421 "Mio Dio"
> Sydney
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 18:48:01 -0500
> From: "John Frost" <john at frostnet.net>
> To: <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Ball valve under the sink
> Message-ID: <03f301cbe434$9a0d5b30$ce281190$@net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"
>
> The handle mechanism on my holding tank thru hull came off and almost sank
> us. The entire mechanism cracked and came off and water shot in on a two
> year old boat. The resulting hole was very irregular and I had a heck of a
> time slowing the water entry. (A handful of play dough would have been
> wonderful)
>
> Post event, Forespar was helpful and shipped me a new one but said it had
> never happened before.
> I dug into it and they are properly certified to a tuff standard so I can't
> imagine there being a design problem.
>
> I chalked mine up to some unusual loading on the handle being induced by my
> zip tieing the handle to an adjacent hose to show that
> it was not dumping overboard. Nothing touches my handles now.
>
> Our story turned out fine because of a few good luck events.
> 1. I had finally gotten around to replacing my defective bilge pump the week
> before
> 2. Our marina's lift, which had been broken for weeks, had just been
> repaired
> 3. Our marina operator was sitting at the clubhouse with his cell phone
> ready to respond to my urgent plea to be ready for an emergency extraction.
> 4. My wife was ready to bring us in thru traffic at near full throttle while
> I fought the stream of water trying to fill the bilge
>
> By the way
>
>
> Happy Sailing!
>
> John
> 2007 C320MKII
> Hull 1118
> Guntersville, AL
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
> [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Richard A.
> Walsh
> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 4:17 PM
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Subject: [C320-list] Ball valve under the sink
>
> When at the boat last weekend had the handle break off. I noticed on the 34
> web site that there have been problems with the forespar ball valves
> breaking off at the handles. Has anyone else experienced? When I called
> Catalina parts they informed me only had one in stock, which increased my
> consern.
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 21:11:52 -0400
> From: Chris Burti <clburti at gmail.com>
> To: C320-List at catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Ball valve under the sink
> Message-ID:
> <AANLkTimUor0ifQp0_Rgv6fu=XzPT-F_UShUV9Wnw_-W7 at mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>
> FYI...a pair of desk drawer locks will work quite nicely to get the
> holding tank valve legal...install one on each side of the compartment
> cover so the lock ell turns under ledge of of the settee opening when
> locked.
>
> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 7:48 PM, John Frost <john at frostnet.net> wrote:
>> The handle mechanism on my holding tank thru hull came off and almost sank
>> us. The entire mechanism cracked and came off and water shot in on a two
>> year old boat. The resulting hole was very irregular and I had a heck of a
>> time slowing the water entry. (A handful of play dough would have been
>> wonderful)
>>
>> Post event, Forespar was helpful and shipped me a new one but said it had
>> never happened before.
>> I dug into it and they are properly certified to a tuff standard so I can't
>> imagine there being a design problem.
>>
>> I chalked mine up to some unusual loading on the handle being induced by my
>> zip tieing the handle to an adjacent hose to show that
>> it was not dumping overboard. Nothing touches my handles now.
>>
>> Our story turned out fine because of a few good luck events.
>> 1. I had finally gotten around to replacing my defective bilge pump the week
>> before
>> 2. Our marina's lift, which had been broken for weeks, had just been
>> repaired
>> 3. Our marina operator was sitting at the clubhouse with his cell phone
>> ready to respond to my urgent plea to be ready for an emergency extraction.
>> 4. My wife was ready to bring us in thru traffic at near full throttle while
>> I fought the stream of water trying to fill the bilge
>>
>> By the way
>>
>>
>> Happy Sailing!
>>
>> John
>> 2007 C320MKII
>> Hull 1118
>> Guntersville, AL
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
>> [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Richard A.
>> Walsh
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 4:17 PM
>> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
>> Subject: [C320-list] Ball valve under the sink
>>
>> When at the boat last weekend had the handle break off. ?I noticed on the 34
>> web site that there have been problems with the forespar ball valves
>> breaking off at the handles. ?Has anyone else experienced? ?When I called
>> Catalina parts they informed me only had one in stock, which increased my
>> consern.
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Chris Burti
> Farmville, NC
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 18:40:19 -0700
> From: "Mike Paris" <mparis495 at gmail.com>
> To: <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Ball valve under the sink
> Message-ID: <81538AE8252C4FBC846EE8C386290318 at MikePC>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
> reply-type=original
>
> I regards to a "handful of play dough": Someone once told me to keep a box
> of the wax used to install toilets on board for such emergencies.
> Fortunately, I haven't had to see if it works or not yet. It's in the form
> of a ring and available for a couple of dollars at Home Depot.
>
> Mike P
> #734
> Southern Cal
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Frost" <john at frostnet.net>
> To: <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 4:48 PM
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Ball valve under the sink
>
>
>> The handle mechanism on my holding tank thru hull came off and almost sank
>> us. The entire mechanism cracked and came off and water shot in on a two
>> year old boat. The resulting hole was very irregular and I had a heck of a
>> time slowing the water entry. (A handful of play dough would have been
>> wonderful)
>>
>> Post event, Forespar was helpful and shipped me a new one but said it had
>> never happened before.
>> I dug into it and they are properly certified to a tuff standard so I
>> can't
>> imagine there being a design problem.
>>
>> I chalked mine up to some unusual loading on the handle being induced by
>> my
>> zip tieing the handle to an adjacent hose to show that
>> it was not dumping overboard. Nothing touches my handles now.
>>
>> Our story turned out fine because of a few good luck events.
>> 1. I had finally gotten around to replacing my defective bilge pump the
>> week
>> before
>> 2. Our marina's lift, which had been broken for weeks, had just been
>> repaired
>> 3. Our marina operator was sitting at the clubhouse with his cell phone
>> ready to respond to my urgent plea to be ready for an emergency
>> extraction.
>> 4. My wife was ready to bring us in thru traffic at near full throttle
>> while
>> I fought the stream of water trying to fill the bilge
>>
>> By the way
>>
>>
>> Happy Sailing!
>>
>> John
>> 2007 C320MKII
>> Hull 1118
>> Guntersville, AL
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
>> [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Richard A.
>> Walsh
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 4:17 PM
>> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
>> Subject: [C320-list] Ball valve under the sink
>>
>> When at the boat last weekend had the handle break off. I noticed on the
>> 34
>> web site that there have been problems with the forespar ball valves
>> breaking off at the handles. Has anyone else experienced? When I called
>> Catalina parts they informed me only had one in stock, which increased my
>> consern.
>>
>>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 22:47:36 -0700
> From: Nat Antler <nantler at pacbell.net>
> To: c320-list at lists.catalina320.com
> Subject: [C320-list] weeping strut fixed
> Message-ID: <74AC911C-3746-494F-BCA6-FF2AF3688723 at pacbell.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
>
> Thanks to everyone for your input. The yard took care of it this morning with the efficiency of a busy dentist: ground out the decay, flush the cavity with acetone, fill, fair and present bill. The bottom was painted and the boat splashed by noon.
>
> Jeff, your comments are reassuring... maybe it didn't even need the dental work, but I certainly won't worry about it now!
>
> Nat
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 9
> Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 09:04:06 -0400 (EDT)
> From: wflowe3 at aim.com
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Ball valve under the sink
> Message-ID: <8CDB2BAEE35FF9E-20C8-202B at webmail-m054.sysops.aol.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
>
> Aren't the handles pretty easy to remove? That was going to be my plan to satisfy inspections for overboard dumping.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Frost <john at frostnet.net>
> To: C320-List <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
> Sent: Wed, Mar 16, 2011 6:48 pm
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Ball valve under the sink
>
>
> The handle mechanism on my holding tank thru hull came off and almost sank
> us. The entire mechanism cracked and came off and water shot in on a two
> year old boat. The resulting hole was very irregular and I had a heck of a
> time slowing the water entry. (A handful of play dough would have been
> wonderful)
>
> Post event, Forespar was helpful and shipped me a new one but said it had
> never happened before.
> I dug into it and they are properly certified to a tuff standard so I can't
> imagine there being a design problem.
>
> I chalked mine up to some unusual loading on the handle being induced by my
> zip tieing the handle to an adjacent hose to show that
> it was not dumping overboard. Nothing touches my handles now.
>
> Our story turned out fine because of a few good luck events.
> 1. I had finally gotten around to replacing my defective bilge pump the week
> before
> 2. Our marina's lift, which had been broken for weeks, had just been
> repaired
> 3. Our marina operator was sitting at the clubhouse with his cell phone
> ready to respond to my urgent plea to be ready for an emergency extraction.
> 4. My wife was ready to bring us in thru traffic at near full throttle while
> I fought the stream of water trying to fill the bilge
>
> By the way
>
>
> Happy Sailing!
>
> John
> 2007 C320MKII
> Hull 1118
> Guntersville, AL
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
> [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Richard A.
> Walsh
> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 4:17 PM
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Subject: [C320-list] Ball valve under the sink
>
> When at the boat last weekend had the handle break off. I noticed on the 34
> web site that there have been problems with the forespar ball valves
> breaking off at the handles. Has anyone else experienced? When I called
> Catalina parts they informed me only had one in stock, which increased my
> consern.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 10
> Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 13:58:39 -0400
> From: Jason Alexander <alexander.jason at gmail.com>
> To: C320-List at catalina320.com
> Subject: [C320-list] United Marine Underwriters
> Message-ID:
> <AANLkTimeAEXiPZLz=gF-NMWb5y1DiNbvfg9z_Csohskn at mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>
> Hello all,
>
> I'm searching for insurance for my 320. I've gotten quotes from a
> number of different companies but the best one looks like United
> Marine Underwriters. I've googled searched and can't find a lot of
> good or bad about them iether way. Does anyone have a good or bad
> experence you care to share. Feel free to share directly to me if
> you like.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Jason
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 11
> Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 11:17:56 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Barbara Uhlman <uhlman at sbcglobal.net>
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] United Marine Underwriters
> Message-ID: <772588.45506.qm at web81008.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>
> Do you have a quote from BoatUS?? We have ours insured with them.
> Barb Uhlman
> Whisper, #1158
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Jason Alexander <alexander.jason at gmail.com>
> To: C320-List at catalina320.com
> Sent: Thu, March 17, 2011 12:58:39 PM
> Subject: [C320-list] United Marine Underwriters
>
> Hello all,
>
> I'm searching for insurance for my 320.? I've gotten quotes from a
> number of different companies but the best one looks like United
> Marine Underwriters.? I've googled searched and can't find a lot of
> good or bad about them iether way.? Does anyone have a good or bad
> experence you care to share.? Feel free to share directly to me if
> you like.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Jason
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 12
> Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 14:21:08 -0400
> From: Jason Alexander <alexander.jason at gmail.com>
> To: C320-List at catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] United Marine Underwriters
> Message-ID:
> <AANLkTi=LE0aeM_Uzm_YoH3JNTD=aNThFcZ+QEtG0tw9E at mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>
> I do have a quote from them. I've hit the following
>
> Boat US
> United Marine Underwritters
> American Marine Insurance
> State Farm
> Progressive
> Allstate
> Travelers
> Geico
>
> Jason
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Barbara Uhlman <uhlman at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>> Do you have a quote from BoatUS?? We have ours insured with them.
>> Barb Uhlman
>> Whisper, #1158
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: Jason Alexander <alexander.jason at gmail.com>
>> To: C320-List at catalina320.com
>> Sent: Thu, March 17, 2011 12:58:39 PM
>> Subject: [C320-list] United Marine Underwriters
>>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I'm searching for insurance for my 320.? I've gotten quotes from a
>> number of different companies but the best one looks like United
>> Marine Underwriters.? I've googled searched and can't find a lot of
>> good or bad about them iether way.? Does anyone have a good or bad
>> experence you care to share.? Feel free to share directly to me if
>> you like.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Jason
>>
>>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 13
> Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 11:43:08 -0700
> From: Greg Arnold <SoarXC at cox.net>
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] United Marine Underwriters
> Message-ID: <4D82563C.6030408 at cox.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
> As a potential C320 purchaser, I am curious -- what is the typical cost
> of a year's insurance on the boat?
>
>
> On 3/17/2011 11:21 AM, Jason Alexander wrote:
>> I do have a quote from them. I've hit the following
>>
>> Boat US
>> United Marine Underwritters
>> American Marine Insurance
>> State Farm
>> Progressive
>> Allstate
>> Travelers
>> Geico
>>
>> Jason
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Barbara Uhlman<uhlman at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>> Do you have a quote from BoatUS? We have ours insured with them.
>>> Barb Uhlman
>>> Whisper, #1158
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: Jason Alexander<alexander.jason at gmail.com>
>>> To: C320-List at catalina320.com
>>> Sent: Thu, March 17, 2011 12:58:39 PM
>>> Subject: [C320-list] United Marine Underwriters
>>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> I'm searching for insurance for my 320. I've gotten quotes from a
>>> number of different companies but the best one looks like United
>>> Marine Underwriters. I've googled searched and can't find a lot of
>>> good or bad about them iether way. Does anyone have a good or bad
>>> experence you care to share. Feel free to share directly to me if
>>> you like.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>> Jason
>>>
>>>
>
>
>
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