[Rhodes22-list] boat jacks/ bottom paint

[ed kroposki]

Jerry,
	Good job with pictures and explanation.
                          Ed K

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From: "cjlowe" <cjlowe at bright.net>
To: "Jim Connolly" <jbconnolly at comcast.net>
Sent: Friday, May 21, 2004 9:53 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] boat jacks/ bottom paint


> Jim,
> The rear jacks just fit under the aft end of the boat with the trailer
> tongue jack at it's lowest position.Then I jack up the tongue jack just
> enough to"seat" the rear "cradle", then I stick the "unicorn" (1" bar
stock
> welded inside 2" square tubing) on the engine hoist thru the bow eye,and
> slowly jack all three jacks up about 2" at a time,until I get it up about
> 10".Then I roll the trailer forward until the tire hits the engine hoist
> legs,then I can slide the bow jack & cradle into the crotch of the "V" on
> the trailer,jack up, and remove the engine hoist& trailer.I put the hoist
> back in the bow eye, just for good luck.
>   Jerry
>