[Rhodes22-list] Re: CB trunk replacement surgery?

[stan]

it is called a new boat

we did it once with a jack hammer -  can be done but who wants to

stan/gbi
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lou Rosenberg" <lsr3 at MAIL.nyu.edu>
To: "stan" <stan at rhodes22.com>; "The Rhodes 22 mail list" 
<rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 12:05 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Re: CB trunk replacement surgery?


> >Stan,
>
>   I was wondering if there is even a technique you shop uses to replace 
> the entire trunk assembly if needed on a recycled boat?
>   I realize this costs a minor fortune to do and I am not even inquiring 
> on a price!
>  Lou
>
>
>
>
>
>>any boat built in the 70s would be suspect - the problems stemming from 
>>several reason but as far as the interiors go, rain leaks from windows and 
>>hardware and leaks from hull deck joining pus leaks from the cb trunk 
>>where it was poorly "fused" with the bottom opening in the hull keel, 
>>resulted in lots of water being left inside boats before owners got around 
>>to bailing. Very early boats (built in KS) even had wood cockpit floors !
>>
>>stan/gbi
>>
>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Roger Pihlaja" 
>><cen09402 at centurytel.net>
>>To: "stan" <stan at rhodes22.com>; "The Rhodes 22 mail list" 
>><rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 5:07 AM
>>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Re: Rhodes wanabes and List Lurkers
>>
>>>Stan,
>>>
>>>We do seem to be blessed with an unusually high number of "project" boats
>>>this Christmas season don't we?
>>>
>>>Do you have any idea how many boats from the pre GBI built era might 
>>>still
>>>be out there?
>>>
>>>I don't understand why so many boats seem to be coming on the market with
>>>their interiors gutted.
>>>
>>>Roger Pihlaja
>>>S/V Dynamic Equilibrium
>>>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "stan" <stan at rhodes22.com>
>>>To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>>Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 3:38 AM
>>>Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Re: Rhodes wanabes and List Lurkers
>>>
>>>>RHODES WANABES AND LURKERS:
>>>>
>>>>If you want the creative fun of doing what Lou Rosenberg is doing, make
>>>sure
>>>>you buy a
>>>>non-recycled, non-built General Boats Boat.
>>>>
>>>>General Boats
>>>>114 Midway Drive
>>>>Edenton NC 27932
>>>>
>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: "Lou Rosenberg" <lsr3 at MAIL.nyu.edu>
>>>>To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>>>Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 1:49 PM
>>>>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] CB trunk surgery
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>  Rummy, Steve, Roger ( not necessarily in that order);
>>>>>   Due to the narrow area I m going to be working in, I doubt I can
>>>>>  effectively lay up the mat cleanly enough.   we are talking about  a 
>>>>>  > gap
>>>>>  of less than 2 inches in width at most parts of the trunk.    I 
>>>>> really
>>>>>  feel that adding the thickened epoxy will give me enough support.  I
>>>also
>>>>  > need to be concerned about keeping the trunk width uniform and even.
>>>>>   thanks for your concern
>>>>>    Lou
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Lou,
>>>>>>Depending on the size of the area you are removing/repairing, I would
>>>>>>consider using fiberglass mat. It adds tremendous strength to the
>>>repair.
>>>>  >>
>>>>>>Rummy
>>>>>>__________________________________________________
>>>>>>Use Rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org, Help? www.rhodes22.org/list
>>>>>
>>>>>  __________________________________________________
>>>>>  Use Rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org, Help? www.rhodes22.org/list
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>__________________________________________________
>>>>Use Rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org, Help? www.rhodes22.org/list
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>__________________________________________________
>>>Use Rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org, Help? www.rhodes22.org/list
>>>
>>
>>__________________________________________________
>>Use Rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org, Help? www.rhodes22.org/list
>
> __________________________________________________
> Use Rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org, Help? www.rhodes22.org/list
>