Fw: [Rhodes22-list] Cabin Step in 1975 Rhodes 22

[Dennis J Sitler]

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Dennis J Sitler" <djsitler@gmpexpress.net>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 12:31 AM
Subject: Fw: [Rhodes22-list] Cabin Step in 1975 Rhodes 22


>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dennis J Sitler" <djsitler@gmpexpress.net>
> To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 12:24 AM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Cabin Step in 1975 Rhodes 22
>
>
> > Sorry I forgot the picture! Again, it's late!!!!
> Bob this picture is from the front of the v-berth. It also came out darker
> > than the picture was. You can see the cement again right in the middle.
To
> > the left the small white area is the thru-hull, and in the center right
> > behind the cement is the keel cover although it is hard to make out. You
> can
> > see on the white under the hatch way the tube that the rope for the
> > centerboard runs up thru. Right under the fire extinguisher you can see
a
> > small black circle. This is one of the four holes I drilled thru the
> > bulkhead there. I used these to work on the bulkhead and to inspect
under
> > the cockpit area. I found a block of floatation in the center
compartment
> > but I don't think it is enough so I will have floatation in all three
> > compartments. I also ran a plastic tube under the floatation and back
thru
> > the rear bulkhead in the lazzerett where I epoxied it in as well as
> resealed
> > the bulkhead. Now I can either plug the tube or open it, and any water
> runs
> > directly forward to the bilge pump. I also left a area around the tube
in
> > the forward bulkhead so if any water should get in under the cockpit
area
> it
> > can drain forward into the bilge area. My boat had a problem with water
> > seeping from under the cockpit area after rains.( this was a area where
> the
> > wood was wet and needed dried and fixed) It was just easy to do this
while
> I
> > was there anyway. Hopefully when I get done sealing everything the boat
> will
> > be dry anyway. You can see a little of the seat upright on the right
side
> in
> > the back. This is where the step you were talking about started and went
> > over the keel cover and was supported by the floor which isn't in the
> > picture because I removed that also.
> >
> > Denny
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Robert Dilk" <Robert.Dilk@trw.com>
> > To: <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2003 8:32 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Cabin Step in 1975 Rhodes 22
> >
> >
> > Denny,
> >
> > Any info, stories, successes or failures you would like to share would
be
> > much appreciated.
> >
> > Bob
> > S/V Knot Necessary
> > 1975 Rhodes 22
> >
> > >>> djsitler@gmpexpress.net 02/07/03 08:40PM >>>
> > I'm the one rebuilding the 1974.
> >
> > Denny
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Robert Dilk" <Robert.Dilk@trw.com>
> > To: <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> > Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 4:52 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Cabin Step in 1975 Rhodes 22
> >
> >
> > I think this was by Falmouth. Just over the canal bridge  and head south
> for
> > a few miles.
> > what year and what condition is your boat in?
> >
> > Bob
> >
> >
> >
> >
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