[Rhodes22-list] Downhaul rigging revisited--Fretless set up

[Rory Orkin]

Thank you so much.. Yes you have a very different set up.. More Like I would
have imagined it should be.. Would love to see it .. Perhaps later in the
spring.. Appreciate the help and offer.

Mary Lou Troy-2 wrote:
> 
> Rory,
> Here is a picture of what we have. The black starboard pieces on 
> either side of the rudder are held apart by wooden spacers. On the 
> forward side of the rudder. the lower end of the spacer is rounded 
> and the downhaul/hold down line runs over that. The spacer prevents 
> the line from getting between the rudder and the starboard pieces on 
> either side of the rudder. The lower aft side of the forward spacer 
> (got that?) is hollowed out so that when the rudder is pulled all the 
> way down (and forward) it fits up against the spacer.
> 
> Hope this helps but I guess it's a very different setup. We and the 
> boat are here in Rock Hall if you want to come take a look.
> 
> Mary Lou
> 1991 R22 Fretless
> Rock Hall, MD
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> At 02:41 PM 3/19/2007, you wrote:
> 
>>Smaller previous picture is where Rudder downhaul line exits the rudder
>>housing
>>
>>http://www.nabble.com/file/7273/E27C2146.JPG
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>>
>>
>>
>>Rory,
>>I'm not sure what I'm looking at either.  Perhaps another picture showing
>>the "big picture"? - rob
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Rory Orkin" <roryorkin at earthlink.net>
>>To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>Sent: Monday, March 19, 2007 10:54 AM
>>Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Downhaul rigging revisited
>>
>>
>> >
>> >   A while back I posted a question about the downhaul which resulted in
>> a
>> > discussion about a turning bar which had been installed incorectly on
>> some
>> > boats.
>> >             I have included a few pictures of the downhaul rigging. The
>> > rudder pinches the downhaul between the rudder and the back of the
>> rudder
>> > housing.. Is this how it is supposed to be ? In the second picture I
>> show
>> > how the turning bar would be installed.. I find that without the
>> turning
>>bar
>> > installed I will be pinching the downhaul at the SIDE of the rudder and
>> > jamming the whole works..  Wouldnt it make more sense to but some
>> guides
>>on
>> > the forward  part of the rudder assembly and run the line down and
>> outside
>> > so the rudder never pinches the line ?
>> >
>> >   http://www.nabble.com/file/7270/E27C2142.JPG
>> > http://www.nabble.com/file/7269/E27C2143.JPG
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