[Rhodes22-list] Leaky bow ports; chain plate question; and boomslider block

[Bill Effros]

Stan,

I'll take three.

Bill Effros

stan wrote:

> I want to thank everyone who had kind words to say about the Rhodes 
> rudder clutch, so we have discontinued that model.
>
> the new model has not one but two lines from the rudder blade and the 
> clutch pressure is adjustable with a large knob.
>
> this system is easily available by buying a new boat - if you do not 
> need a new boat, throw that part of the package away.
>
> ss
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Arthur H. Czerwonky" 
> <czerwonky at earthlink.net>
> To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 10:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Leaky bow ports; chain plate question; 
> and boomslider block
>
>
>> Todd,
>> Food for thought... I bought Roger Rookey's '79 R22 a few months 
>> ago.  He glassed over the front ports for a couple of reasons - genoa 
>> sheets snagging on the frame during tacking, and examples he saw of 
>> stress cracks in the window area of other boats, both reasonable 
>> arguments.  Just a heads up.
>> Art
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Bill Effros <bill at effros.com>
>> Sent: Sep 29, 2005 9:50 PM
>> To: Todd Zumach <zoomerzx at gmail.com>,
>> The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Leaky bow ports; chain plate question; 
>> and boom slider block
>>
>> Todd,
>>
>> In your case, Stan's better idea was not putting opening ports in the 
>> bow.
>>
>> Bill Effros
>>
>> Todd Zumach wrote:
>>
>>> I have a 1986. Picture attached.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 9/29/05, cjlowe <cjlowe at bright.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Todd,
>>>> On the port issue,mine has canvas covers that snap- on over top of the
>>>> windows and deflect most of the rain.
>>>> The boom slider is not the same on every boat, Stan up-grades 
>>>> whenever he
>>>> gets a better idea,and he gets allot of better ideas.A picture and the
>>>> year
>>>> of your boat might net you better info.
>>>> On the chain plates,I humblely set back and listen to somebody who has
>>>> been
>>>> there
>>>> Jerry
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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