[Rhodes22-list] Bill Davidge, Mary Lou

Mon Nov 19 17:01:11 EST 2007

Tootle,  For one of those "newbies" that you refer to, what are the 
mechanics of searching the archives?

Thanks,

>>rns<<

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tootle" <ekroposki at charter.net>
To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 8:25 AM
Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Bill Davidge, Mary Lou

>
> Mary Lou,
>
> Now, do not let this sailboat forum cause any discussion... at the house.
> For those of us who have been around, we know the picture, for newbies, 
> let
> them wonder, it will do them good or maybe even they will learn to seach 
> the
> archives?
>
> Bill,
>
> If you search the archives, you might find more information about Tohotsu
> outboards.  Ask Captain Rummy to offer his opinion for the ?th time.  Or
> just go the archives and see his oft offered opinion.
>
> Ed K
> Greenville, SC, USA
> Addendum:  "A man’s only as old as the woman he feels."  Groucho Marx
>
>
>
>
> I think that"s how it works with most of us that live north of the Mason
> Dixon line .When I was looking at outboards the Yamaha  T 8 High Thrust 
> was
> at the top of my list until  I  found out it did not have manual starting
> .That"s when I  found the Tohatsu  8  A little lighter 90 lbs ,manual and
> electric starting ,for 1750 including shipping and tax on the Internet at
> Internetourboards.com.
>   After I got Fred email I reopened the owner"s manual and the hook up
> looks real close to what you have .
>
> Thanks once again Bill D.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Mary Lou Troy <mtroy at atlanticbb.net>
> To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2007 7:16:38 PM
> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] clarification Re:  Question for Mary Lou
>
> Hi Bill (and any one else who might be confused),
>
> Just wanted to make it clear that Fred and I are married (to each
> other even) and Fretless is a joint project. He takes care of a lot
> of the techy stuff and most of the heavy lifting and I'm the mouth.
>
> Also to clarify, in the winter the controls get disconnected at the
> engine and the motor gets stored in our shed. The controls and the
> post stay on the boat. Fred wrapped the fittings at the loose end of
> the cables with rigging tape to protect them and so that none of the
> parts would unscrew themselves over the winter.
>
> Best,
> Mary Lou
> 1991 R22 Fretless
> Rock Hall, MD
>
>
>
> At 06:55 PM 11/18/2007, you wrote:
>>Thanks Fred ..That helps a lot . I liked the post that Mary Lou has
>>But I was not sure what I would do next fall when it came time to,
>>store my boat .
>>
>>
>>   Bill Davidge Temperance MI.
>>    Shadow 1992 , RB / 2007  R22
>>
>>----- Original Message ----
>>From: Fred Kaiser <fkaiser at atlanticbb.net>
>>To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2007 5:15:59 PM
>>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Question for Mary Lou
>>
>>  Thought I would take a crack at this:  The shift controller is  really
>>easy, the outer cable is held in place by a clip that can be released
>>by hand.
>>the inner cable is connected to the shift arm by a clevis type pin
>>screwed onto the inner cable.  Simply remove the locking pin by
>>pliers and unhook the pin  from the shift lever.
>>The throttle cable is a little more involved.  The motor cover is
>>removed and the outer cable is unclipped by the same method as the
>>shift cable.  The inner cable goes through a hole drilled in the
>>casing and connected to the the throttle lever by the same type
>>clevis pin screwed to the cable.  After removing the locking clip,
>>the pin needs to be unscrewed from the cable so that the cable can by
>>pulled back out of the drilled hole.  This can be done by hand, no
>>tools needed.  You need to remember the number of turns it takes to
>>unscrew the pin so that it can be screwed back in the same distance
>>when re installing since this determines the idle speed of the
>>motor.  I marked the number of turns on the inside of the cover since
>>Spring is a long time away.  It really takes no more time than
>>describing it here.  It's easy to see how its done when the cable are
>>in hand. No pictures available till spring as the cables are on the
>>boat and the motor in our shed.
>>
>>Hope this is clear.
>>
>>Fred Kaiser
>>Fretless,  91Rhodes 22
>>Rock Hall MD
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>At 03:38 PM 11/18/2007, you wrote:
>> >Mary Lou what do you do when you take your engine off ? How much  work
>> is to
>> >disconnect the controls from the engine?
>> >   Bill D  .       Temperance Mi.
>> >
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