[Rhodes22-list] BR Frame Material

[Peter Thorn]

Dave,

When you get your boat, you will understand this better.  You don't need a
yoke.  Tighten the backstay, adjust the topping lift, take up the slack with
the mainsheet -- the boom is then held in a fixed position.

PT



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Arthur H. Czerwonky" <czerwonky at earthlink.net>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2006 11:23 AM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] BR Frame Material


> Easily and well.
> Art
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: David Bradley <dwbrad at gmail.com>
> >Sent: Feb 4, 2006 9:33 AM
> >To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] BR Frame Material
> >
> >Wouldn't the boom support the weight?  If the frame had a yoke on the
> >boom it would balance until the side panels or straps were attached to
> >provide lateral support.
> >
> >Dave
> >
> >On 2/4/06, Bill Effros <bill at effros.com> wrote:
> >> What would be the weight of a Stainless Steel frame?
> >>
> >> Is this something we want to suspend from a rope on a cleat?
> >>
> >> Bill Effros
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