[Rhodes22-list] Mast Crutch

[Todd Tavares]

Slim,

     When you do get the camera out, take a couple of pics for me too.  I am interested how the crane pole mates up with and sets on the block mounted on the cabin top.

Todd



----- Original Message -----
From: Steve Alm <salm at mn.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 13:59:24 -0500
To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Mast Crutch

> John,
> I wish I had a better picture of my mast crutch for you--this one 
> doesn't show too much detail--but this is the GB design for lowering 
> the mast to the stern.  At the bottom, the two aluminum tubes are 
> attached to plastic (plywood could be used) pieces that are notched to 
> fit over the transom.  The transom bears the weight--not the rail.  
> There is a horizontal piece of the same material with a cutout that 
> fits over the stern rail and stern light.  This adds stability.  Then 
> there are two lines coming down from the top that tie to the stern 
> cleats which add even more stability.  If I get a chance, I'll take 
> more pixs and post them.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> Slim
> 
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