[Rhodes22-list] The Cat - radar on our sailboats?

[Arthur H. Czerwonky]

Robert,
IRRC?  It happens there is a nice radar piece in Sailing World, just arrived today.  They speak well of the ICOM 2 kw, esp for cost.
Art

-----Original Message-----
>From: Robert Skinner <robert at squirrelhaven.com>
>Sent: Sep 20, 2007 9:03 PM
>To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] The Cat - radar on our sailboats?
>
>"Arthur H. Czerwonky" wrote:
>> Robert,
>> My thanks for your thorough and thoughtful reply. 
>> Ever heard of any Rhoadie using one of the commercial
>> radars?  It would probably have to install above the
>> spreader, probably a weight problem.
>> Art
>
>No, Art, I haven't heard of a Rhoadie doing so, but as 
>you point out, placement would be a problem.  I'm 
>cogitating on that problem.  Will advise if I figure 
>out how to install a small radar on a sailboat.  
>
>The cost IRRC has come down to $1500 or so.  
>
>/Robert
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