[Rhodes22-list] Reply to Herb about Rhodes 22 for sale.

[Jason Tyler]

Guys,

Hmmm, I am a long time lurker. (Year or more) and just thought I would be up
front with you all and let you know I am bidding on this. Not sure right now
how high I am willing to go.  But, considering the nice and kind level of
people on this list I didn't think it fair to not say something.

JT

On 9/14/06, Brad Haslett <flybrad at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Herb,
>
> We could probably pull off the purchase and transportation with 3 at $500
> and then figure out what the final cost would be.  From the last
> discussion,
> there would be more than enough other participants to make it work.  I'll
> be
> in and out all day but could pull the trigger and handle the payment.
>
> Brad
>
>
> On 9/14/06, Herb Parsons <hparsons at parsonsys.com> wrote:
> >
> > Brad, I believe last time, that talk was $500 per member of the
> > "syndicate". I'm up for that. Previous emails indicated that someone had
> > been in touch with the PO, and they're willing to be flexible on pickup
> > date. With that in mind, I could probably drive your vehicle up there in
> a
> > month or two.
> >
> > However, I won't be able to watch the bidding on the boat, and it ends
> in
> > 12 hours (it's 7:45 central time right now).
> >
> > Someone will have to watch the bidding and pull the trigger.
> >
> > We'll also need a few more people in the syndicate to make it feasible,
> > and they'll need to hurry.
> >
> > Wally indicated an interest. With you and me, that makes three. Any
> others
> > out there?
> >
> > >>> flybrad at gmail.com 9/14/2006 5:42:06 am >>>
> > Herb,
> >
> > I can take the lead on the buying and administration. What I can't do is
> > lend many man hours to the actual restoration.  We could store the boat
> on
> > our lot until we find a permanent repair facility and a final home.  Has
> > anyone crunched the numbers to see what the final cost would be?  It
> > doesn't
> > sound that bad. If some angel in the NY area would step forward that
> would
> > be ideal.
> >
> > Brad
> >
> >
> > On 9/14/06, Herb Parsons <hparsons at parsonsys.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm ready, any other takers? It think we need to put together our
> group
> > > pretty quick. You going to head it up again Brad?
> > >
> > > >>> flybrad at gmail.com 9/13/2006 10:48:15 pm >>>
> > > Herb,
> > >
> > > I'm in!  We can store the boat on our equipment lot in Gulfport on
> your
> > > way
> > > home.  Unfortunately, I don't have the time for the trip to NY and our
> > > smaller diesel truck is hard down.  I do have a pintle hitch flat bed
> > > trailer that will handle a 25,000 pound boat on a cradle.
> > >
> > > It doesn't sound like it would be that big a problem.  Mold?  I bet it
> > > smells better than shrimp.
> > >
> > > Brad
> > >
> > >
> > > On 9/13/06, Herb Parsons <hparsons at parsonsys.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Wow!! Brad, is this maybe our project boat? Is there an interest in
> > > > putting together the group we discussed before?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >>> mweisner at ebsmed.com 9/13/2006 1:12:46 pm >>>
> > > > Herb,
> > > >
> > > > I just looked at the eBay listing and they reduced the price.  It is
> > now
> > > > at
> > > > $50.01 (plus $119 fee)!  Wish I had room, just for the parts.
> > > >
> > > > Mike
> > > >
> > > > From: "Herb Parsons" <hparsons at parsonsys.com>
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2006 1:56 PM
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Uhuh, I know the way things like that work. I picked up my O'Day in
> > > > Alaska,
> > > > and "calculated" that I could do it in 5 days (one way). Took me 10.
> > > >
> > > > I really would do it if I could get it all in one day. No way from
> > here
> > > to
> > > > New York, and unfortunately, I've got a job to attend to...
> > > >
> > > > >>> ekroposki at charter.net 9/13/2006 7:17:35 am >>>
> > > >
> > > > Herb,
> > > >
> > > >     You are within a day's drive of it.  It should take less than 24
> > > hours
> > > > driving straight thru to get there.  Go for it.
> > > >
> > > >      And just look at the current bid!  Just add the angel fee.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140027245056&sspagename=ADME%3AB%3AWNARL%3AMT%3A12
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Herb Parsons wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > If I was within a day's drive of it, I'd be bidding on it.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >>>> R22RumRunner at aol.com 9/12/2006 7:36:12 pm >>>
> > > > > Hey, I'm with Ed on this one. Once again, you people are
> > over-thinking
> > > > > this
> > > > > boat. How much can really be wrong with it and how much will it
> take
> > > to
> > > > > restore  it.
> > > > >
> > > > > Rummy
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