[ham] [Rhodes22-list] Centerboard questions
Robert Dilk
Robert.Dilk@trw.com
Mon, 10 Mar 2003 09:04:22 -0500
I assume you can tell if you have a direct pull by the length of rope used to raise the centerboard. What is the direct pull, pull length?
Thanks
Bob
S/V Knot Necessary
>>> mjm@michaelmeltzer.com 03/08/03 11:59PM >>>
most likely you are see the "leftovers" from a block, Stan used a 3:1 pulley system is the old design, the "newer" version used a
direct pull,
MJM
----- Original Message -----
From: "Todd Tavares" <sprocket80@mail.com>
To: <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 10:00 PM
Subject: [ham] [Rhodes22-list] Centerboard questions
>
> Mary Lou,
>
> Mary Lou my 1974 R22 doesn't have the removable cap on the c/b
> trunk, but does have a stopper type plug in a 3/4" hole. I guess the
> hole is for inspecting one of the blocks for the c/b line. I'll
> attach a pic.
>
> I do have an additional centerboard question for the list. =
What
> is used to make the final turn in the line before it goes up into the
> tube? All I have left are two little rusty nubs on the inner walls of
> the trunk.
>
> Todd
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Karen Fiske / Marc Beroz" Date:
> Sat, 8 Mar 2003 21:39:04 -0500 To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" Subject:
> Re: [Rhodes22-list] It must be spring (Centerboard saga Ch. 1-
> questions) > Don't have the plug in my boat. I assume that the plug =
is
> located forward of > the pennant tube & on the top of the cap. How =
far
> forward of the pennant > tube is the plug? > Marc > > ----- Original
> Message ----- > From: "Mary Lou Troy" > To: "Rhodes 22 list" > Sent:
> Saturday, March 08, 2003 5:07 PM > Subject: [Rhodes22-list] It must =
be
> spring (Centerboard saga Ch. 1- > questions) > > > > OK it's the =
first
> warm day since the snow melted down to a reasonable > amount. > > > >
> Fred went out and started poking about the boat in preparation for >
> removing > > the centerboard so we can paint the board and the trunk
> with new > > antifouling and replace the pennant. > > > > He removed
> the wood over the centerboard trunk and found a surprise. > > =
Question
> for any of you who have done this: Do you have a 1 1/4 in. > >
> diameter hole in the centerboard cap filled with a nifty mechanical >
> > stopper? The stopper is not in great shape and Fred says he doesn't
> think > > it would have held out a lot of water under pressure. > > >
> > Any ideas on what the purpose of this might be? I looked through =
the
> > > archives and couldn't find any reference to such a critter. We =
are
> now > > pondering how to replace this. > > > > If there's interest =
and
> no ready answer, I can supply pictures for > > speculative purposes. =
>
> > > > Mary Lou > > 1991 R22 Fretless > > Ft. Washington, PA / Swan
> Creek, MD > > > > > >
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