[Rhodes22-list] new old boat is at a new home in Ohio

[Hank]

Then if it wasn't you, it was someone else on the list that had that, I just
don't remember who.

Hank


On 7/21/08, Mary Lou Troy <mtroy at atlanticbb.net> wrote:
>
> We don't have cam cleats there. We have the track with an adjustable
> eye on the side deck next to the cabin and I believe we run from
> there back to the winch. It's been a while since we've used the
> track. Looks like that might work for the furled genoa. Mike, do you
> have two sets of cleats on the cabin top? If you do this just gives
> you more options. Might work well for the furling line but you'd have
> to make sure the end of the line didn't end up being in the way.
>
> ML
>
>
> At 11:52 AM 7/21/2008, you wrote:
> >Mike,
> >
> >I believe that Mary Lou stated that these are for use with the Genoa
> inside
> >the upper shrouds but outside the lowers.  The cabin tops would be for use
> >when you are inside the lowers.
> >
> >Am I right Mary Lou?
> >
> >Hank
> >
> >
> >On 7/21/08, Mike Cheung <mikecheung at att.net> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Well, we picked up our new 1993 recycled Rhodes Saturday and after a
> quick
> > > test sail started home.  We trailered her behind our 2005 Honda
> Pilot.  The
> > > Pilot has a towing capacity of 4500# and was equal to the task, but
> only
> > > just.  I was gratified that the Pilot was able to launch and retrieve
> at
> > > Stan's ramp without any trouble at all.  Things got a little squirrelly
> > > above 60 mph while towing and the PA turnpike was just no fun at all.
> > >
> > > Here's a pic at Stan's.  Yes, those are kayaks on top of the
> Honda.  Those
> > > probably didn't help our stability much.
> > >
> > > http://www.nabble.com/file/p18571473/93%2Br22%2Band%2Bhonda.jpg
> > >
> > > Here's a shot of the new boat with Stan, myself, and Mark (on top,
> rigging
> > > her for the road).
> > >
> > >
> http://www.nabble.com/file/p18571473/r22%2Bstan%2Bmike%2Band%2Bmark.jpg
> > >
> > > And, last, here's a shot of the 93 recycled r22 at her new home.  She
> won't
> > > go into the barn in the background with her mast up on the mast
> support,
> > > but
> > > it looks like she'll go in with it down.  So she'll get the spend her
> > > winters indoors most likely.
> > >
> > > http://www.nabble.com/file/p18571473/93%2Br22%2Bat%2Bhome.jpg
> > >
> > > Hopefully we'll get her out later this week for a test sail.  Though
> we're
> > > just back from vacationing at the Outer Banks (hence the kayaks) and
> things
> > > will be really busy this week and next catching up.
> > >
> > > I've already gotten the Lake Erie charts though, so hopefully we'll
> splash
> > > at Sandusky the first weekend in August for a weekend cruise around the
> > > Lake
> > > Erie islands.
> > >
> > > I appreciate all the input from the list and, no doubt, I'll have a ton
> of
> > > questions as we become familiar with our new boat.  Actually, I have
> one
> > > already.  There's a pair of cam locks on the sides of the cabin that I
> > > can't
> > > figure out the use for.  Here's a shot.
> > >
> > > http://www.nabble.com/file/p18571473/mystery%2Bcam.jpg
> > >
> > > I know that there's a million ways to rig the genoa, but thought that
> first
> > > two (outboard to inboard) ended up at the winches with the third using
> the
> > > inboard cam cleats on the cabin top.  The topping lift is accounted for
> on
> > > the outboard port cabin top.  The genoa in-haul is accounted for on the
> > > outboard starboard cabin top.  So what's the cleat on the side of the
> cabin
> > > top for?
> > >
> > > She doesn't have a name yet, we're still working on that.
> > >
> > > Mike Cheung s/v ????
> > > --
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