[Rhodes22-list] nor sea
Steve Alm
salm@mn.rr.com
Fri, 14 Feb 2003 15:45:05 -0600
Sorry Ed, I wish I could be of some help here but I really don't know
anything about it. I only know of Jerry M. and not James. It's been
several years since I was on the M-list. The only thing I can speak to is
for the M15 boat itself.
Slim
On 2/13/03 10:32 AM, "Kroposki" <kroposki@innova.net> wrote:
> Steve:
> In regards to Nor-Sea I have read a bunch of mail on the list and
> looked at two web sites about this boat and subject. Who did James
> Montgomery actually sue? Was his original suit against Eeg or a company
> owned by Eeg? Did the original company go bankrupt? Is there a
> bankruptcy involved here? Give me a clue.
> Ed K
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces@rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Steve Alm
> Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 1:38 AM
> To: Rhodes
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] nor sea
>
> As a previous owner of a Montgomery 15 and former member of their e-mail
> list, I seem to recall Jerry Montgomery wanting to get out of the biz.
> However I didn't hear all the flap about the molds. Very interesting!
>
> For what it's worth, we loved our little lap strake M15. It's a tough
> little boat and very seaworthy if quite tender. It has the same
> combination
> keel configuration as the Rhodes and couldn't be easier to sail, launch,
> retrieve and trailer. We moved up to the Rhodes because we wanted
> something
> bigger and more accommodating, but the M15 was tons o' fun!
>
> I took a friend of mine out for his very first sail on the Monty. After
> about 15 minutes, I was talking about how we wanted to get a Rhodes22
> and he
> practically started trembling: "Are you gonna sell this boat? I'll buy
> this boat. I'll buy this boat today." He did and the rest is history.
> He's very happy with his new boat and so am I.
>
> Slim
>
>
> On 2/12/03 11:04 PM, "Kroposki" <kroposki@innova.net> wrote:
>
>> Rik,
>> What is the rest of the story? What is Montgomery leaving out.
>> Ed K
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