[Rhodes22-list] Researching the Rhodes 22 Archives

[Michael Meltzer]

May I hubby subject clicking on the help link on the bottom

MJM

P&M Beals wrote:

>Robert and Sandra,
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>As a relative newbie to the Rhodes list, having just bought my boat Aug. 28
>I was interested in the replies you might receive from the list to your
>question below, not about the head of choice but the archives...
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>so far I haven't seen an answer to that question.  SORRY IF I MISSED IT-
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>I believe the rhodes22.org site, the General Boats site are the main
>archives.  I used to think there was a geocitiesblewskies site but whenever
>I try to access that I get linked to the www.rhodes22.org site
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>For fun I googled Rhodes 22 sailboat today and did find:
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>http://www.geocities.com/blew_skies/reviews.html#Pihlaja
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>with a review of the Rhodes 22 boat. and of course there are quite a few
>sites that will try to hook people up to boats for sale sites.
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>>From personal experience of buying my used  Rhodes 22 direct from an owner,
>not through Stan, I would surely say if you can afford it your first choice
>would be to buy from General Boats.  The list has proven to be very helpful,
>and Stan has helped me out with getting a manual for example (which
>considering I did put down a 100. deposit to buy from General Boats, and I
>did not ask for refund, I thought to be reasonable...but I think the owners
>who have bought from General Boats directly have gotten  more support.
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>If anyone on the list has other archive sites to offer up please do so.
>
>I think it would be helpful to new to the Rhodes 22 list folks could receive
>a list of any sites for reference when they first receive the Welcome to the
>Rhodes list message.
>
>Good luck.
>
>Phyllis
>Whisper
>NJ
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>>From: "Robert and Sandra Fuller" <BobandSandy at tampabay.rr.com>
>>Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2004 07:00:18 -0500
>>To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>Subject: [Rhodes22-list] (no subject)
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>>Hello, the list!  My wife & I had a great time @ the St.Pete show, including a
>>nice demo sail from Stan on Tampa Bay. First time on a Rhodes.  Even better
>>was a chance to jaw with Stan for awhile.  Just as you folks hold him in
>>esteem, he holds you in high regard and his frequent advice was to "ask the
>>owners".  So I will.
>>I'm an old(er) guy, new to sailing, who has intermittently lurked on the list
>>in the past.  But I'm cloudy on a few essentials.  When someone refers to
>>searching the list or archives, how do you do this?  Is this a reference to
>>the listing of FAQ on the GBI site?  Is there still some connection with
>>Sailnet where a body of info resides?
>>I hope to become a Rhodie in the near future and because I want to spend my
>>remaining years sailing and maintaining (rather than repairing), I'm aiming
>>for a new boat.  The choices to be made seem daunting and no terror of the
>>seas more menacing than the marine head.  I'm tempted to go with a portapotty
>>although I hesitate to limit the potential of the boat so severely.  Stan
>>suggested asking the list about Lectrasan. Sounds great, but expensive and I
>>fear the attempt to solve a complex problem by introducing such a complex
>>gadget is a triumph of hope over judgment.  Anyone have experience with
>>Lectrasan?  
>>Many thanks, Bob
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