[ham] Re: [Rhodes22-list] bow spit

[Steve]

Thanks,Michael
Would like to know what you end up deciding to do. 
Steve
 
--- Michael Meltzer <mjm@michaelmeltzer.com> wrote:
> still working the subject, it turns out that if I
> had an OEM setup life would be simpler :-), to keep
> the harken and the two sail I
> have I might have to bring the CE to far farward
> giving alot of lee helm, now looking at a roller
> with forstay on top and mount the
> UPS behind, leanding everything back to the cockpit.
> 
> MJM
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve" <rhodes2282@yahoo.com>
> To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list"
> <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2003 10:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [ham] Re: [Rhodes22-list] bow spit
> 
> 
> > Michael
> > So what did you end up deciding?  How you going to
> rig
> > it!!!!
> > Steve
> >
> >
> > --- Michael Meltzer <mjm@michaelmeltzer.com>
> wrote:
> > > not a bad idea, the problem is the cleat and
> vent
> > > are on the centerline, I do like the spacer
> idea, by
> > > lifing the plate get around a
> > > few bends for the metal.
> > >
> > > MJM
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Steve" <rhodes2282@yahoo.com>
> > > To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list"
> > > <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> > > Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 6:51 PM
> > > Subject: [ham] Re: [Rhodes22-list] bow spit
> > >
> > >
> > > > Michael
> > > > I have seen what your talking about but with a
> > > > varriation. Use the same type of anchor roller
> > > (the
> > > > kind with a large U bolt on top; your drawing
> > > looks
> > > > that way).  Except pull it back and bolt it in
> a
> > > more
> > > > normal spot.  Use a spinnaker pole.  Run it
> thru
> > > the
> > > > anchor roller and adjust it to about 3 feet in
> > > front
> > > > of the boat with outmost tip centered.  Use
> that
> > > for
> > > > your guide on where to stop & Bolt anchor
> roller.
> > > > Mount a spinaker holder into the deck for the
> back
> > > of
> > > > the spinaker pole.  The guy used a piece of
> teak
> > > for a
> > > > spacer inbetween the that U bolt on the anchor
> > > roller
> > > > and the spinaker pole.  The setup worked quite
> > > well, I
> > > > thought.  The spinaker pole takes the beating
> and
> > > as
> > > > long as you mount the anchor roller and the
> rear
> > > mount
> > > > well, the load gets spread out acrose the
> > > foredeck.
> > > > Steve
> > > >
> > > > --- Michael Meltzer <mjm@michaelmeltzer.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > I have a idea that I also know I do not have
> the
> > > > > skills to evaluate or design.
> > > > >
> > > > > I saw the UPS sail at the AC boat show, it
> nice
> > > but
> > > > > I would like to mount it infrount of the
> current
> > > > > forestay, I have an idea for a short anchor
> > > > > roller/bow spit that would solve this
> problem.
> > > Any
> > > > > option and knowing most of the cost with the
> > > > > fabrication is design(cutting files, bending
> > > lay-up
> > > > > etc..) any volunteers (Rodger warren, david
> > > etc), my
> > > > > hope is to get it to the point that dwyer(or
> > > like)
> > > > > can knock them out for a resonable price.
> > > > >
> > > > > MJM
> > > > >
> > > > > PS. my bad artwork is attached.
> > > > > > Name: bowusp.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size:
> 137069
> > > > bytes
> > > > > Desc: not available
> > > > > Url:
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
http://www.rhodes22.org/pipermail/rhodes22-list/attch/200301/12/bowusp.jpe
> > > > > >
> > >
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