[Rhodes22-list] Strictly Sail

[George Stecyk]

...Yes, we're on the cusp....but had a GREAT time at SS Chicago, and
especially w/Rhodies.....super bunch of really nice people....almost makes
me feel guilty if we don't buy an R22...

George & Jan Stecyk

----- Original Message -----
From: "G & D Barrera" <dbarrera@attbi.com>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>; "Bob Minisi"
<romin@csionline.net>
Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 8:34 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Still Looking


> Jay
>
> Good to meet you at SS in Chgo. along with seeing again the usual list of
> suspects: Rik & Sandy, Ken & Jo, Ron & Becky, Dan & Julie, George & Jan
(on
> the cusp), Bruce Chisolm, and of course Elton (no rain, and rather mild
for
> January).
> Seemed like the boat was always packed with lookers, and hopefully,
> potential buyers. Glad you were there with Elton.
>
> Glen/Dorene
> ChickieBabe
> Burnham Harbor
> Chicago, IL
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jay Friedland" <a.jayf@verizon.net>
> To: "Bob Minisi" <romin@csionline.net>; "The Rhodes 22 mail list"
> <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 7:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Still Looking
>
>
> > Bob-
> > Just back from Chicago Strictly Sail show.
> >
> > I'd be happy to trade some sailing time for your  promised support of
> > our Southern H.S. Sailing team (only minimum is req'd.). I'm (very)
> > optimistically hoping to get my boat in the water in late Feb.-early
> > March, if the bay thaws (how does salt water freeze?). It's still down
> > at the factory with a few more upgrades and some bottom paint to go if
> > the factory gets above 50 degrees.
> >
> > If the boat you're looking at is factory-painted most likely Awlcraft
> > 2000 is the paint used, as mine is getting now. U.S. Paint has specific
> > touchup procedures they recommend with this based on original hull
> > color, some info on their website,  some from reps experience. I've
> > found it is a 3-4 year curing process and fine scratches can be
> > repaired.
> >
> > The caution with the GBI furler is to check it for straightness as once
> > bent, unbending becomes a real trick. Sighting it or rolling tube alone
> > on a flat surface may be the only way of checking. The seats as you
> > found in AC, are the prime perch in any sailing vessel. Whether anyone
> > is using them with the straight rails, I don't know.
> >
> > Many used R22's in the area are pretty run-down, but we could take a
> > look. A 1984 was just pulled out of Manahawkin (Arnold's Marine) by
> > Elton that was an abandoned boat, and a few more are marginal. Let me
> > know where and when. But it's been said before the Stan's takes the
> > guesswork out of the buying process.
> >
> > As I always believe every sailor should have two boats, one to work on
> > and one to sail, the IP would be the project boat. The R22 can be
> > sailed virtually any time, anywhere (especially where no power boats
> > would stray), under any wind conditions, and for as short a time as an
> > hour from Causeway Marine (that's where you slipping it, right?). Try
> > any of that with the IP and the channel to either of the inlets is a
> > minimum of 1-2 hours to get to decent sailing grounds.
> >
> > Anyhow, call or e-mail offline, if you want? I have your Southern
> > supporter sticker. Sorry about commercializing this, you know how it is.
> > Regards,
> > J
> >
> >
> > On Sunday, February 2, 2003, at 04:15 PM, Bob Minisi wrote:
> >
> > > Yes.  I met Jay at the AC Sailboat Show this year.
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Bill Effros" <bill@effros.com>
> > > To: <kroposki@innova.net>; "The Rhodes 22 mail list"
> > > <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> > > Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 1:31 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Still Looking
> > >
> > >
> > >> New Jersey, Long Beach Island, where Jay and Moses2U sail from.
> > >>
> > >> Bill Effros
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> ----- Original Message -----
> > >> From: "Kroposki" <kroposki@innova.net>
> > >> To: "'Bob Minisi'" <romin@csionline.net>; "'The Rhodes 22 mail list'"
> > >> <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> > >> Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 8:58 PM
> > >> Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] Still Looking
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Bob,
> > >>      Where is Manahawkin?
> > >>                           Ed K
> > >>
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: rhodes22-list-bounces@rhodes22.org
> > >> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces@rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Bob Minisi
> > >> Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 7:44 PM
> > >> To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
> > >> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Still Looking
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Hello,
> > >> I looked at 2 boats today, a 1990 Rhodes 22 and a 1982 Island Packet
> > >> 26.
> > >> I need some help please.
> > >>
> > >> Stan suggested a July delivery for a recycled from him so I'm looking
> > >> at
> > >> what's out there.
> > >>
> > >> The Rhodes was purchased as a recycled from General Boats 3 years ago
> > >> and is
> > >> in great condition except for some scratches on the painted blue
hull.
> > >>
> > >>             Is getting this repainted going to be a problem?
> > >>             Will the color match when repaired?
> > >>
> > >> The roller furler has the aluminum tube.  Is this the old style and
> > >> can
> > >> I
> > >> expect problems with this?  The owner wasn't sure of the brand and I
> > >> couldn't see any name on the unit.
> > >>
> > >> If I add a bimini and swivel seats the boat will have all I need at
> > >> the
> > >> moment.  What is involved with the seat installation or should I have
> > >> a
> > >> shop
> > >> do the install?
> > >>
> > >> And... any opinions on the Island Packet?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks
> > >> Bob in Manahawkin
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
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