[Rhodes22-list] Teflon Strips and Slop

[daniel snyder]

Sorry folks.  Hit the wrong button.
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From: "daniel snyder" <danielsnyder at adelphia.net>
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Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2006 5:45 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Teflon Strips and Slop


> Hi Cotton.  Got back from the sunny, hot weather right into last night's 
> mess.  White knuckle drive from Boston...got home about 12:30 am.  Yuck. 
> Sorry to hear about your weather.  Glad you have a generator.  After that 
> ice storm, we'll never be without one.
>
> I play tennis at 2:00 on Fridays so Ellie gets to pick up the girls. 
> Lunch that day would be great but I need to get going by 1:30.  Would that 
> work? Dan
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <salm at mn.rr.com>
> To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2006 1:53 PM
> Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] Teflon Strips and Slop
>
>
> Ed,
>
> It's daylight and I've been drinking coffee.  8-)  Yes, there's some
> side-to-side slop in the rudder within the housing.
> I've tried tightening the bolts.  I think the strips would elliminate the
> slop but not make it bind raising and lowering.
> The same goes for the center board--there's some slop there too.  Going
> downwind, you can hear it thumping back
> and forth when the boat yaws.  I Also hear it when at anchor if it's 
> wavey.
> That part is not really a problem because
> the noise just reminds me to pull the board up when I'm going downwind or
> at anchor, but the slop in the rudder
> has always bothered me.
>
> Slim
>
> Original Message:
> -----------------
> From: Tootle ekroposki at charter.net
> Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 10:21:14 -0800 (PST)
> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Teflon Strips and Slop
>
>
>
> Slim:
>      What have you been drinking?  Slop in the rudder?  Detailed
> explaination please.  Have you considered a washer and to tighten bolts?
> Originally this discussion had to do with raiseng and lowering
> the centerboard and using teflon to make it slippery.  Now we are slip
> slopping away.
>
> Ed K
> Greenville, SC USA
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