[Rhodes22-list] MJM Trailer Brakes

[ed kroposki]

Michael:

I have the Triad with surge trailer brakes.  I can back up without
disconnecting the brakes.  Are the brakes not working?

Ed K 

-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Michael Meltzer
Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 10:43 PM
To: Saroj; The Rhodes 22 mail list
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] New Rhodie in N.J.

 surge breaks, I am assuming the electric know that backing up is not
"stopping"

MJM

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Saroj" <saroj at pathfind.net>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 10:28 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] New Rhodie in N.J.


> I assume you are referring only to surge breaks and not electric brakes -
> or both?
> 
> Saroj
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Michael Meltzer" <mjm at michaelmeltzer.com>
> To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 9:42 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] New Rhodie in N.J.
> 
> 
> > I will add one more, make sure to disconnect the brakes before backing
up.
> >
> > MJM
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "P&M Beals" <beals at rci.rutgers.edu>
> > To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 1:08 PM
> > Subject: [Rhodes22-list] New Rhodie in N.J.
> >
> >
> > > Thanks to Joe Ware who introduced me to Whisper, formerly his Rhodes
22,
> and
> > > to the art of trailering (set up and all) I am pleased to say there is
a
> > > BEAUTIFUL recycled Rhodes in our driveway in Central NJ.  I made the 6
> hour
> > > 58 mph trip from Onancock, Va. solo with my 6 cyl. minivan.  I put Joe
> to
> > > work yesterday getting him to get Whisper out on the water, mast up
and
> mast
> > > down in the heat, test-sail and all.  It will take some time to learn
> the
> > > art of sailing with the big Genoa jib, and I may still take Jay up on
> his
> > > offer to sail at LBI area-  My family is excited and we look forward
to
> a
> > > lot of good sailing ahead.  Now if I can just teach myself how to back
> up
> > > the trailer into the yard.  Within a couple weeks I hope it will be in
a
> > > different place for Sept, Oct. and maybe even Nov? sails.
> > >
> > > The list has been very helpful, and I count on future expert advice
from
> > > all.
> > >
> > > and yes I will give Rummy the ID # though what was Joe's for Whisper
is
> now
> > > mine.
> > >
> > > Joe mentioned that a while back someone had info. on how to avoid the
> hex if
> > > you change a boat's name....I might keep the name but it's not
certain.
> > >
> > > Phyllis Beals
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