[Rhodes22-list] extra parts?

Just bent j.bulfer at jbtek.com
Sun Apr 8 11:43:47 EDT 2007


try this

cjlowe wrote:
> 
> Jb,
>   On the picture-DSCoo414,On my boat(an '86),the sliding bracket on the
> boom
> is reversed-pulley wheel forward,the bracket tang to the back. also the
> outhaul line goes from where it is tied on the end of the boom ,underneath
> the pulley wheel,to a block (pulley wheel)that is attached to the shackle
> that is missing the pin on the sail,then back thru  underneath the pulley
> on
> the sliding bracket (two lines will be underneath the pulley on the
> sliding
> bracket,no line goes around the pulley.),then it goes over top of the
> pulley
> mounted on the aft end of the boom,then thru the boom ,and into the cleat.
> This allows you to put part of the sail out and then slide the sliding
> bracket towards the sail for proper sail shape.
>  On picture 416,the cotter ring on the retaining pin for the boom sliding
> bracket in the mast grove,is stretched and could easily fall out of the
> retaining pin. If this happens,at best,you would lose the option of
> lowering
> or raising the boom,worst case is you would hear---Pa-ting,splash,and a
> loud
> bang as the boom sliding bracket tests the retaining pin on the pop -top
> sliding bracket,on it's rapid travel downward.
>   On picture 417 ,the stainless steel strap to the port side of the mast
> is
> a fairlead to lead the topping lift line aft to the cockpit,mine goes to a
> cam cleat on top ,aft port side of the cabin top. Also, that spring
> sticking
> out of the pop-top sliding bracket retaining pin,I think,should be on the
> inside of the plastic bracket.
> I don't know whats -up with the unused block on the furling unit,I would
> think it is used to help change sails,but, it might just be the ticket for
> the block for the sail outhaul,the shackle might even work.
> 
> out of time tonight,
> Jerry Lowe
> 
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