[Rhodes22-list] new rhodes 22 owner - and a question

[Michael D. Weisner]

Gary,

The manual is on-line at:
http://www.tohatsu.com/tech_info/own_man_pdfs/Toh99C_15C_18D.pdf

On page 21, they discuss removal of the recoil starter to replace the rope. 
It doesn't look too difficult.

Mike
s/v Shanghaid'd Summer ('81)
       Nissequogue River, NY

From: "gary crofton" <gbcrofton at comcast.net>Sent: Monday, July 28, 2008 
11:49 PM
> Just the cord, I believe.  Anyone ever replaced one???
>
> Tohatsu 9.9 2 stroke
>
>
> On Jul 28, 2008, at 11:48 PM, Michael D. Weisner wrote:
>
>> Gary,
>>
>> How hard is it to repair the pull start?  Did the recoil spring
>> break?  Is
>> it just the cord?
>>
>> Mike
>> s/v Shanghaid'd Summer ('81)
>>        Nissequogue River, NY
>>
>>
>> From: "gary crofton" <gbcrofton at comcast.net>Sent: Monday, July 28,
>> 2008
>> 11:01 PM
>>> I'll look at the mount and shaft length.  One problem i've had with
>>> this 3.5 hp, is that the shear pine will break if i put too much load
>>> on the motor. (i've found a cut portion of a coat hanger works well
>>> in a pinch........ I'll give it a try tomorrow and report to ya'll.
>>>
>>> Gary
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jul 28, 2008, at 10:16 PM, <cjlowe at sssnet.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Congrats, Gary,
>>>>   I,ve pushed my '86 with a 40lb trolling motor,and a 2hp Yamaha,not
>>>> very fast,mind you. The problem you might have is keeping the
>>>> prop in
>>>> the water,depends on what type of motor mount you have and how long
>>>> the
>>>> shaft is-15"-20"-25".
>>>> Jerry Lowe
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 7/28/2008, "gary crofton" <gbcrofton at comcast.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> i just bought a 74 rhodes 22.  i was intending to put my longshaft
>>>>> tohatsu 9.9 on her, but the pull start broke today.   i have a
>>>>> nissan
>>>>> 3.5 hp.  do you'll think it would be enough to move her through
>>>>> calm
>>>>> water?
>>>>>
>>>>> any other suggestions for a newbie  ???
>>>>>
>>>>> gary
>>>>>
>>>>>
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