[Rhodes22-list] Forward Seat Drains

[John Tonjes]

Wally,
I don't have any water standing underneath the seats, it all finds it's way
to the cockpit drain.

Rummy


> [Original Message]
> From: Wally Buck <tnrhodey@hotmail.com>
> To: <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> Date: 3/17/2003 11:09:07 AM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Forward Seat Drains
>
> Brad,
>
> I guess you could just let it drain onto the cockpit floor. But then
again 
> if your bow heavy the water will just build up on the cockpit floor
rather 
> than the bench....
>
> Of course you could adjust ballast by adding a 50hp motor or perhaps a 
> generator ....
>
> Wally
>
>
>
> >From: brad haslett <flybrad@yahoo.com>
> >Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> >To: rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org
> >Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Forward Seat Drains
> >Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 07:53:24 -0800 (PST)
> >
> >Rummy,
> >
> > >From earlier posts I get the impression that on at
> >least some boats the aft seat drain was molded into
> >the seat.  On my boat the aft seat drains are standard
> >garden variety plastic thru-hull fittings, probably an
> >aftermarket change.  It should be simple enough to add
> >additional thru-hull fittings on the forward part of
> >the seat.  Getting the drain hoses connected and
> >"snaked" to the lazaret to connect with the existing
> >drains might be hard on the old neck and back however.
> >  Have you considered adding an oversized generator to
> >the aft end of the boat to move your CG back a bit?
> >
> >Brad Haslett
> >
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