[Rhodes22-list] Watermusic?

[elle]

Oh, Ed,

You are such a MESHUGGE. You are just unhappy because
you are not on the list of 20, and the squirrels are
ahead of you.
elle

--- Tootle <ekroposki at charter.net> wrote:

> 
> Elle:
> 
> You said,"There is still plenty of room in the
> cockpit for at least 20 of my
> closest friends! "
> Another squirrel fanatic on the list?
> 
> Are you realing going to put that name on the side
> of a good boat.  I can
> hear it now at the draw bridge, Watermjusic number
> two in line.  Reply, turn
> up the volume it it will about 15 minutes...
> 
> After seeing that chair, I would think 'High Sea'
> would be more appropriate.
> 
> Think nautical
> Ed K
> Greenville, SC, USA
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Joseph Hadzima wrote:
> > 
> > She looks very sweet elle, but are you able to
> wait that
> > long until she arrives back home? :-)
> > 
> > take care, and good luck limiting your first
> Spring trip to
> > just 20 friends!
> > 
> > 
> > --- elle <watermusic38 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> HI, all,
> >> 
> >> The 'baby' is just about ready to come home to
> >> mama....It appears that all the logistical
> problems
> >> have been surmounted.
> >> 
> >> She is now back at GBI waiting  to be delivered
> in the
> >> spring. The engine is a Tohatsu 9.8, and is
> rigged
> >> with ignition and kill switches in the right
> coaming
> >> compartment; the gear shift and throttle are
> mounted
> >> on the pedestal. I only have to lean over the
> back to
> >> work the choke. 
> >> 
> >> I've attached pictures to show the engine setup &
> also
> >> one of GBI's modifications.
> >> 
> >> Difficulty in rigging the engine came from
> several
> >> areas. I believe the biggest obstacle was the
> fact
> >> that the throttle & gear cables are stiff and did
> not
> >> want to accomodate to the conditions presented by
> the
> >> travel of the lift.
> >> 
> >> Allowing for the travel of the motor lift
> necessitated
> >> that the cables have some length to them (he
> ended up
> >> using 13' cables) and the small amt of clearance
> from
> >> the front of the engine to the transom & lift
> left
> >> little room for the cables to reside w/o being
> bent or
> >> squished. (Again...these problems were unique
> because
> >> this boat has a wheel.)
> >> 
> >> I do have to gently hold the lg.cable (throttle &
> gear
> >> shift) back from the top of the lift when raising
> the
> >> engine...but that is not difficult.
> >> 
> >> The other wires you see near the waterline (with
> the
> >> fuel pump bulb)also needed to be long to allow
> the
> >> engine to travel. I will have to secure those
> with a
> >> piece of line to the small cleat to the left of
> the
> >> lift when the engine is in the lower position. 
> >> 
> >> I'm investigating having the rudder/engine
> connector
> >> put on...
> >> 
> >> The other picture shows the pedestal & table,
> with the
> >> helm seat modification & footrest made by Dido at
> GBI.
> >> They did glass under the laz cover...but it needs
> more
> >> reinforcement as the lid still flexes quite a bit
> if
> >> anyone larger than  I sits in the seat.
> >> 
> >> The pedestal closeup shows the radio mount on the
> left
> >> (the antenna cable is on the other side of the
> >> pedestal), the gear & throttle controls on either
> side
> >> of the compass, compass & depth indicator. There
> is
> >> aslo a wheel brake on the pedestal.
> >> 
> >> There is still plenty of room in the cockpit for
> at
> >> least 20 of my closest friends! 
> >> 
> >> elle
> >> 
> >> 
> >>  
> >>
> >
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