[Rhodes22-list] Tools and Supplies

[L. Sailor]

OV.

elle

--- "Arthur H. Czerwonky" <czerwonky at earthlink.net>
wrote:

> WM?
> Art
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: "L. Sailor" <watermusic38 at yahoo.com>
> >Sent: Jun 18, 2006 10:42 AM
> >To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
> <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Tools and Supplies
> >
> >Ask Art. He started it... ;^)
> >   
> >  LOL
> >   
> >  Elle
> >
> >Rik Sandberg <sanderico at earthlink.net> wrote:
> >  Hmmm ..... you guys been reading a lot of Mogambo
> lately??? :)
> >
> >Rik
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >>From: "L. Sailor" 
> >>Sent: Jun 17, 2006 3:16 PM
> >>To: The Rhodes 22 mail list 
> >>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Tools and Supplies
> >>
> >>I can see that this will take some rehearsal (TSR)
> without the dog (WD). Until I get my R22 I can only
> envision this...I think a strong tether for the dog
> and me (STFDAM) should be added to my onboard supply
> kit (and attachment points added on deck and in the
> cockpit.)
> >> 
> >> 
> >> thanks.
> >> Elle
> >> 
> >> "Arthur H. Czerwonky" wrote:
> >> Elly,
> >>
> >>I would try the end after you make sure the
> topping lift is well secured, but keep the boom from
> swinging out too far. In retrieving Fido, you would
> be on the same side as the boom, so you wouldn't
> want to tilt to dog (TTD) any more than you have to.
> If you did, and fell overboard yourself (EOB), you
> have many new options to ponder, none especially
> positive (NEP).
> >>
> >>That said, I think we should all join Rummy at
> Hartwell and drink up his rum...
> >>
> >>BTW, you could use a boom vang rig, or simply use
> the main sheet rig for your pulleys, just detach
> from the traveler and keep the boom end attached.
> I'm sure that Stan, fearless leader and sage,
> designed it all this way considering DOB situations
> like yours. Isn't he wonderful?
> >>
> >>Here's to Fido,
> >>
> >>Art
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>>From: "L. Sailor" 
> >>>Sent: Jun 17, 2006 11:19 AM
> >>>To: The Rhodes 22 mail list 
> >>>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Tools and Supplies
> >>>
> >>>Art,
> >>> 
> >>> Where do you attach the block? I'm thinking of
> DOB (dog overboard...as well as anything heavier
> than I can lift.) At #80, there is no way I can get
> her back if she goes over..
> >>> 
> >>> What kind and size of block would work?
> >>> 
> >>> Elle
> >>>
> >>>"Arthur H. Czerwonky" wrote:
> >>> Slim,
> >>>
> >>>I use a few blocks for lifting aboard or onto the
> boat, attached to the boom. MOB? Ice Chest?
> >>>
> >>>I keep a set of Allen wrenches for my BR rails
> and for propeller adjustment/removal, or whatever
> tool is needed to change the prop or adjust the prop
> pitch. 
> >>>
> >>>I do not have Stan's special motor mount. I have
> used a boom vang set, attached to the stern rail at
> one end and the motor at the other, to adjust it to
> higher or lower position, also as a very sturdy
> safety attachment.
> >>>
> >>>A spare prop might be helpful also.
> >>>
> >>>Has anyone used the ProPulse or similar prop with
> adjustable pitch?
> >>>
> >>>Your tool list is an excellent idea I need to
> give a greater priority.
> >>>
> >>>Art
> >>>
> >>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>>From: Slim 
> >>>>Sent: Jun 15, 2006 11:39 PM
> >>>>To: Rhodes22-list 
> >>>>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Tools and Supplies
> >>>>
> >>>>A small machete? In case I feel the need to pull
> a David Livingston and do
> >>>>a little hacking through the jungle? 8-) I
> suppose that could happen.
> >>>>
> >>>>And OK, how many uses can you think of for a
> snatch block? Anyone?
> >>>>
> >>>>Slim
> >>>>
> >>>>On 6/15/06 9:11 PM, "Bill Effros" wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Slim,
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> I like to have a snatch block on board, too.
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> I don't know how I would use it, but I like
> the sound of it.
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> Bill Effros
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> Robert Skinner wrote:
> >>>>>> Slim, a few items that you may have but
> didn't list...
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> Tools:
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> Small machete just inside hatch
> >>>>>> Lighter (to seal line ends, etc.)
> >>>>>> Small, medium, large pin punches
> >>>>>> Magnet on telescopic handle
> >>>>>> Long tweezers
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> Supplies:
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> Snatch block
> >>>>>> Small pulleys - variety (1.5-2")
> >>>>>> Carabiners, assorted SS
> >>>>>> Marlin line (for whipping, etc.)
> >>>>>> Rigging tape
> >>>>>> 6' 3/8" shock cord
> >>>>>> Crazy glue
> >>>>>> Epoxy glue kit
> >>>>>> Assorted SS screws, bolts, nuts, washers
> >>>>>> O/B big end grease
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> /Robert Skinner
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>>
> ------------------------------------------------
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> Slim wrote:
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> I know this has come up before but I'm
> reorganizing my onboard tool kit.
> >>>>>>> Any additions or suggestions?
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> TOOLS:
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> Small, med and lrg flat screwdriver
> >>>>>>> Small, med and lrg phillips screwdriver
> >>>>>>> Jeweler�s screwdriver set
> >>>>>>> Small claw hammer
> >>>>>>> Medium pliers
> >>>>>>> Needle nose pliers w/ side cutter
> >>>>>>> Small vice grip (regular)
> >>>>>>> Small vice grip (needle nose)
> >>>>>>> Strap vice grip
> >>>>>>> Knife or utility blade
> >>>>>>> Swiss Army knife w/ marlin spike
> >>>>>>> Awl
> >>>>>>> Inspection mirror
> >>>>>>> Tape measure
> >>>>>>> Spark plug wrench
> >>>>>>> Socket set
> >>>>>>> Adjustable open end wrench
> >>>>>>> Sewing kit w/ thread
> >>>>>>> Sail repair kit w/ tape
> >>>>>>> Hand drill (Yankee?)
> >>>>>>> File(s)
> >>>>>>> Volt ohm meter
> >>>>>>> Flashlight(s)
> >>>>>>> Heavy duty cutter -- possibly a shroud
> cutter (?)
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> SUPPLIES:
> 
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