[Rhodes22-list] Mast Crutch

[Todd Tavares]

How so?   because of the ginpole attachment to the cabin top?   or the winch on the top of the ginpole, using a pad eye and the shrouds?  He should direct the suit toward someone with more than two nickels to rub together.  LOL  like MacGregor.  :-D

Todd

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Meltzer" <mjm at michaelmeltzer.com>
Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 00:22:27 -0400
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Mast Crutch

> I can already see stan trying to file the IP lawsuit :-)
> 
> MJM
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "ed kroposki" <ekroposki at charter.net>
> To: "'The Rhodes 22 mail list'" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 8:18 PM
> Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] Mast Crutch
> 
> 
> Todd,
> I know you work a lot, but sometimes just look at the R22 web site.
> The picture shows the old system, but the mounting to the cabin top is the
> same. Just look around:
> 
> http://www.rhodes22.org/rhodes/pics/crane2.jpg
> 
> Ed K
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Todd Tavares
> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 8:05 PM
> To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Mast Crutch
> 
> 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
> > 
> > 
> 
> >
> > Name: PA15401239907.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 244755 bytes Desc: not
> available
> > Url:
> http://www.rhodes22.org/pipermail/rhodes22-list/attch/200405/11/PA1540123990
> 7.jpg
> 
> >
> > 
> > Trailer-2
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> >
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