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My one year of French of 1957 is a little rusty, :( . Would someone please translate what is said on the comments section of my album's first two pixs and PM me the results - http://www.c-brats.com/modules.php?set_ ... _album.php Art

I have acquired small collection of leather belts over the years with each having a particular purpose. Well, with time they have gotten scratched and marked. All my leather 'stuff' has 'NEATSFOOT OIL' soaked into it to keep them soft and water resistant, no rot. I have used this oil on my...

As an older guy,72, I seem to be starting to fall apart faster than expected. My question seems to be at what point is it best to sell my 2005 CD-25, SEA ANGEL? The engines have just been serviced and ready for the year(467hrs ea.) In the past 3 months I find myself now climbing stairs one at...

For the C-Brat ham radio ops, what HF antennas are you using and where? Art

From Sea Angel, in Va. Beach, on the Right Coast in Virginia: We wish all you C-Brats and your families a happy, healthy and prosperous holiday and year to come. May your fish locker be full, your lines not fouled and you have following seas with light winds to calm your souls. Best wishes...

It took awhile before my brain engaged to solve a safety concern I have had for some time about going forward while afloat and having to unsnap the cover top. :idea Why don't I just have a zipper added to my camper top ???? :embarrased I should have thought of this when bought the top. Though...

My 2005 CD25, Sea Angel, has two fuel fill and vent ports and a single 117gal (annotated label) fuel tank. Has anyone added a "Fuel Fill Warning Whistle" to the vent(s)? If so, what is the easiest way to get to the vent tubing and what size is it? With two vents, does this decrease the level...

Today I had occasion to find out why my NAVMAN 3100 display was blank when I started my engines last week. What I found - The installer did a poor solder job to connect the power lead to the Port engine ignition switch terminal. With time and a little flexing the join separated. I had moved...

What are your feelings about listing your boat's inventory in our albums? If a list is placed on the site, should it also include the prices and quantities to reflect the investment? It is amazing who much it all adds up with time. I do keep a running inventory of all, but some spares and...

Here is the OPERATION MANUAL for the factory installed optional 12K air conditioner in the 2005 CD25, SEA ANGEL. http://www.c-brats.com/modules.php?set_ ... _album.php Art

Here is the Installation & Operation Manual for the air conditioner that was a factory installed option on the 2005 CD25, Sea Angel. http://www.c-brats.com/modules.php?set_ ... _album.php

Got this link of a retirement flight... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Duox_oyC0Q Enjoyed seeing from another perspective what you folks hide from us on the 'right coast'. :wink: Art

I purchased a GARMIN GPSMAP 78sc for a Christmas gift to Sea Angel. This portable handheld came with the 'g2 marine map pre-installed. It is very informative. I added the North America NT and TOPO 24K Southeast Map DVDs for me to install. I also bought a microSD card at Radio Shack to give me...

Sea Angel is getting her 8 throats cleaned. I hope I learned my lesson about todays fuel mixtures. I have run the twin 90s only 47 hrs in the past approx 20 months. I had maybe 3 fillings of abt 35 gals each with the recommended conditioners in addition to the scrubbing and gas shock treatment...

Boating.. cents? I think I would safe to say that being around fellow C-Brats and on the water is priceless. I found a cost difference this week: 1. The dry storage bill hit home for +$3400 2. New bilge pump $74 3. Had engine failure while watching the "Blue Angels" practice for this...

For the C-Brat who asked about the C80 Keypad mount on Sea Angel - It was fabricated out of aluminum stock, form bent in a vice and holes drilled to align with the C80 mounting bracket screw knob and the keypad's mounting holes, leaving enough room for the SeaTalk cables to be plugged in at...

The Va. Beach Convention Center will be the location of this sports, fishing and cruising boat show. I have yet to see any C-Dory's here, but hope to see some in the future. Lots of fishing stuff in the past. Like many other shows, this show had run a full week in the past. Now it is only 3...

LORAN is shut off and another era passes. If anyone would want a Micrologic, SUPERSPORT LORAN, portable receiver, with extra battery pack and adaptor, etc. ; please let me know. It was fully functional when the transmitters were shut down. Could there still be a need in Canada or Alaska? I...

HISTORY: My SmartPilot, S1G, computer needed factory repair [flat rate fee]. It was sent back to RayMarine in NH and it was repaired and upgraded. The work was impressive. SAFETY WARNING.... When you remove the unit ---double check the wiring! Make sure you have a lot of safe sea room for all...

Has anyone had any experience with mounting a remote search lite on the brow of a CD25? Sea Angel has a roof mounted (with small wedge) 4KW RADAR. I do have height restrictions for storeage in my marina. I have tried a 'dummy' lite on the bow rail but it seems to block too much of my field of...