[Rhodes22-list] thanks for the tip and book suggestions wanted

sugargroveumc at bright.net sugargroveumc at bright.net
Tue Jul 12 17:43:52 EDT 2005


Yes it is there and it is very similar to the one in the pictures you posted, thanks for the tip.

Also I am reading a book entiteld "sailing for beginners",by Moulton Farnham.can any one suggest an additional title for the very very amature sailor.

> 
> From: "Rob Lowe" <rlowe at vt.edu>
> Date: Tue Jul 12, 1:51 PM
> To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Subject: Re: Re: [Rhodes22-list] thank you and picture request
> 
> Alan,
> One thing to be aware of (and I didn't really think about it until someone
> pointed it out).  There is a support post (mine is part of a dividing wall)
> under the mast that transfers the force and weight of the mast down to the
> keel.  Do Not Remove It (and check to make sure it is there).  you can see
> it in.
> 
> http://www.rhodes22.org/rhodes/pics/Head_board_2a.jpg
> 
> and
> 
> http://www.rhodes22.org/rhodes/pics/vberth.jpg
> 
> among other photos on the web site.
> 
> Rob Lowe
> S/V Getaway
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Gardner, Douglas (LNG-DAY)" <douglas.gardner at lexisnexis.com>
> To: "'The Rhodes 22 mail list'" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 1:30 PM
> Subject: RE: Re: [Rhodes22-list] thank you and picture request
> 
> 
> > Alan,
> >
> >   Also, there is at least one other R22 on Grand Lake St. Marys.  It is a
> > newer boat (late '90s). The owner is a very nice gentleman who is no
> longer
> > on the list.  I'm sure he'd be happy to talk to you.  If you're
> interested,
> > let me know backchannel and I can contact him.
> >
> > As Rob points out, you can pretty much start over.  There are several
> > options open to you!
> > 1. You could rebuild the cabin to the original or current design.
> > 2. You could modify it.  For example, one Rhodie had Stan rebuild a cabin
> > with a second settee instead of the galley.
> > 3. You could gut it and use it for racing.  Apparently there is another
> > fellow who did this.  Removed of its extra weight, the basic design of the
> > R22 is a competitive racer.  Phil Rhodes did his work well.
> >
> > Good luck!  Take lots of pictures at all stages of your restoration, so
> that
> > others can benefit from what you learn!
> >
> > --Doug
> > s/v Fretnaught
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> > [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of
> > sugargroveumc at bright.net
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 11:46 AM
> > To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
> > Subject: Re: Re: [Rhodes22-list] thank you and picture request
> >
> > Rob,
> > That would be great, I have looked all the photos on that site and they
> are
> > very helpful.
> > Alan
> >
> >
> > >
> > > From: "Rob Lowe" <rlowe at vt.edu>
> > > Date: Tue Jul 12, 11:42 AM
> > > To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] thank you and picture request
> > >
> > > Alan,
> > > I don't have any photos right off.  But if you search the web site(s)
> > > long enough, you will find interiors of several boats.  Most are
> > > similar in the basic layout.  The nice thing is you get to start from
> > scratch <g>.
> > >
> > > www.rhodes22.org
> > >
> > > I'll try to take some photos this weekend. - rob
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: <sugargroveumc at bright.net>
> > > To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 10:32 AM
> > > Subject: [Rhodes22-list] thank you and picture request
> > >
> > >
> > > > Rob and all,
> > > > I apologize for the spelling mistakes it was late, and I was in a
> > > > hurry. I
> > > appreciate those of you who have pointed me in the direction of the
> > > archives and I will spend some time there. Additionally, Rob if you
> > > could post any pictures you have that would be great.
> > > > Smooth Sailing,
> > > > Alan
> > > >
> > >
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