[Rhodes22-list] Mighty Quiet

[Bob Weber]

Mark, A picture would be great, are you one of the lucky ones in the warmer 
clims.  My boat is all wrapped up in its winter blanket.  Bob


>From: "Mark Kaynor" <mark at kaynor.org>
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>To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] Mighty Quiet
>Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 19:52:27 -0500
>
>Bob,
>
>Same as before. The loop has a few extra feet of line so we can sit on the
>windward gunwale and either yank the leeward line to release the cleat on
>that side, or adjust the windward line and set it into the cleat. We got
>slightly smaller line that the 1/4 " that came with the boat so it'd drop
>into the clam cleat easier. We're very happy with it. If you want a picture
>of it (not on the boat, unfortunately) let me know.
>
>Mark
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>[mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org]On Behalf Of Bob Weber
>Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 5:55 PM
>To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] Mighty Quiet
>
>
>Mark, I like the Loop idea, how do you cleat it? BW
>
>
> >From: "Mark Kaynor" <mark at kaynor.org>
> >Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] Mighty Quiet
> >Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 16:54:17 -0500
> >
> >Bob,
> >
> >We just set up our traveler with a "continuous loop". We used a single
> >piece
> >of control line so you can either release or lock from the windward side.
> >
> >Mark
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> >[mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org]On Behalf Of Bob Weber
> >Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 4:50 PM
> >To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> >Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Mighty Quiet
> >
> >
> >Hi all, I am still wincing from a poor fall showing in our marina regatta
> >series.  I have spent the winter reading everything I can get my hands on
> >to
> >make the boat go faster.  One thing I knew was a problem is my inability 
>to
> >keep good control of my traveler, especially in big winds.  I remember
> >seeing on owner reworked his traveler system to be adjusted from either
> >tack
> >without the all to familiar release leeward and take up windward routine.
> >Did anyone save that post?  Thanks in advance.  I hear there are good 
>winds
> >in the North East ;)
> >
> >Come on Spring,
> >
> >Bob Weber
> >
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