[Rhodes22-list] Re: CB trunk, bottom paint

[Bill Effros]

Lou,

You probably did send me a note.  I just missed it.

I'm not wild about the CDI furler.  I had one and exchanged it for the 
Spitzer furler which has given me far less trouble.

Bill Effros


Lou Rosenberg wrote:

>  Bill,
>  thanks for the info on the bottom paint.
>  as far as your IMF,   I probably CANNOT afford it at this time.
>  I thought I sent you a direct email after the elections regarding my 
> plans.
>  Now I am going to have to make the best of my current mast but plan 
> to buy new mainsail and CDI furler along with new running rigging.
>  thanks
>  Lou
>
>
>> Lou,
>>
>> Fouling questions are highly localized..  In the cove Bruce and I 
>> moor our boats, a centerboard can get locked up after 6 weeks of 
>> non-use even using the top rated anti-fouling paints which were 
>> tested in our waters.
>>
>> I think this all has to do with how still the water remains inside 
>> the centerboard trunk if you are not moving the centerboard up and 
>> down.  The paint probably doesn't ablate very much..
>>
>> Bill Effros
>>
>> PS -- Haven't forgotten the IMF--working out the details.
>
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