[Rhodes22-list] Elle's Motor Issues - ask Captain Crawford

Mary Lou Troy mtroy at atlanticbb.net
Mon Nov 6 22:58:01 EST 2006 

Congrats Captain!

ML

At 10:46 PM 11/6/2006, you wrote:
>Ok, ed you use the captain title, I passed the test
>
>-mjm
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>[mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Tootle
>Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 8:34 AM
>To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Elle's Motor Issues - ask Captain Crawford
>
>
>Elle:
>
>      Ask Captain Crawford how long such a trip should take by water.  I
>believe it took him two days from Edenton to the middle Cheasapeake.
>
>       All your panic and Captain Meltzer had some important information.
>Again, you are listening to rookies, not the voices of experience.  This is
>not watching television, that is just turn on the the program is there.
>Commodore Spiters will solve all your problems.  So much so that Rose will
>probably wonder what is going on.
>
>        You mean that you are not going to take the motor if it is not hooked
>up to your fancy?   In a foreward direction just leave the motor putting
>along slowly and straight ahead.  Steer with the rudder.
>
>         Still concerned?   Go to :
>http://www.shawandtenney.com/specialty-oars.htm  and page down to the
>sculling oars.  Buy one sculling oar for the boat.
>
>Ed K
>Greenville, SC, USA
>Addendum:
>       "Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things
>that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines.
>Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails.
>Explore. Dream. Discover." Mark Twain
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>L. Sailor wrote:
> >
> > y.com/specialty-oars.htmHadz,
> >
> > Plan B is my friend with the Chevy Silverado and lots
> > of hauling experience.
> >
> > I'd be delighted to have you & the kid be my delivery
> > crew....it is @ a 4.5 hr trip via interstate...and
> > probably 10 days (or more) via water......and with no
> > engine??  November? B-r-r-r. Definitely  a
> > non-starter.
> >
> > How about a sail next spring for the family..and a
> > tour of one of the most historic areas in the US? ;^)
> > We could throw in a winery or three.....
> >
> > elle
> >
> > --- Joseph Hadzima <josef508 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Is Plan B the water route?
> >>
> >> The kid and I are experienced delivery crew!
> >>
> >> happ
> >>
> >> --- "L. Sailor" <watermusic38 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Philip,
> >> >
> >> > I am absolutely confident that Stan will find a
> >> > solution and make it work elegantly.
> >> >
> >> > I just have to get the boat back from my
> >> friend/boat
> >> > dealer who is also determined to find the
> >> solution..
> >> >
> >> > Anyone want to do a midnight raid...?
> >> >
> >> > Seriously, now, about how much does an empty R-22
> >> w/
> >> > no engine &  trailer weigh? If my 4-Runner can't
> >> pull
> >> > it, I'll go to plan B.
> >> >
> >> > elle
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --- Philip <3drecon at comcast.net> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > Elle,
> >> > >      Stan has said some of the manufacturers
> >> (like
> >> > > Yamaha) stopped making
> >> > > their remote options and they have to be
> >> fabricated.
> >> > >  That may be why you
> >> > > are having this problem now.  Once Stan gets on
> >> it,
> >> > > I am sure it will work.
> >> > > When I asked him about it a few months ago, he
> >> said
> >> > > when I get the motor to
> >> > > him and the boat is read, he can figure
> >> something
> >> > > out.  I trust him.
> >> > >
> >> > > Philip
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >  -----Original Message-----
> >> > > From:    rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> >> > > [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org]  On
> >> > > Behalf Of L. Sailor
> >> > > Sent:    Sunday, November 05, 2006 7:57 PM
> >> > > To:      The Rhodes 22 mail list
> >> > > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Elle's Motor Issues
> >> > >
> >> > > Thank, you, Mr. Toot. I am waiting for Stan to
> >> get
> >> > > back from Fla.
> >> > >
> >> > > What has me flummoxed is that this boat is no
> >> > > different from the other R-22's (except the
> >> > > wheel)...why should getting & mounting an engine
> >> &
> >> > > controls be so difficult?? Others have the elect
> >> > > lift;
> >> > > others have remote controls....?????
> >> > >
> >> > > Just be nice, as a good friend has just moved to
> >> > > Columbia SC & one of these days I (and the
> >> almost
> >> > > -boat-dog) MAY just turn up on your
> >> doorstep......
> >> > >
> >> > > elle
> >> > >
> >> > > --- Tootle <ekroposki at charter.net> wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Elle:
> >> > > >
> >> > > >      You are getting comments from your dealer
> >> and
> >> > > > others on this forum that
> >> > > > indicate they do not know what they are doing.
> >>
> >> > > Clam
> >> > > > down and wait for Stan
> >> > > > to evaluate the situation.  Just for the
> >> record,
> >> > > he
> >> > > > usually does his
> >> > > > evaluation in the plant between 3 and 4 AM.
> >> Then
> >> > > he
> >> > > > goes back to sleep.
> >> > > > Later in the morning he will wonder back into
> >> the
> >> > > > plant to try a few things.
> >> > > > This process may go on a few days.  He may
> >> have
> >> > > > Ditto fabricate a few
> >> > > > things.  Remember, Stan devised the motor
> >> mount,
> >> > > the
> >> > > > IMF, and all sorts of
> >> > > > neat devices.
> >> > > >
> >> > > >       After he has evaluated the problem and
> >> tried
> >> > > a
> >> > > > few things he will
> >> > > > report back to you.  It may be good news or
> >> > > > otherwise.  Stan and Elton are
> >> > > > fully aware of past motor control devices and
> >> the
> >> > > > Power Tiller Web Site.
> >> > > >
> >> > > >       If Stan is unable to come up with a
> >> > > solution,
> >> > > > go back and read all the
> >> > > > post on sculling.  That will be a unique
> >> challege
> >> > > on
> >> > > > a wheel boat.  Keep in
> >> > > > mind that sailboats have sailed around the
> >> world
> >> > > > without a motor.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Ed K
> >> > > > Greenville, SC, USA
> >> > > > Addendum:   "Boats, like whiskey, are all
> >> good"
> >> > > R.D.
> >> > > > Culler (designer of
> >> > > > SQUARE LOOM OARS)
> >> > > >
> >> > > > --
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> >> > >
> >> >
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