[Rhodes22-list] Topic change... to Elle
elle
watermusic38 at yahoo.com
Wed Oct 29 22:22:05 EDT 2008
Well, Herb, Do you really need an explanation or are you just trying to poke?
You're married for how many years & ou haven't figured it out yet?
elle
We can't change the angle of the wind....but we can adjust our sails.
1992 Rhodes 22 Recyc '06 "WaterMusic" (Lady in Red)
--- On Wed, 10/29/08, Herb Parsons <hparsons at parsonsys.com> wrote:
> From: Herb Parsons <hparsons at parsonsys.com>
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Topic change... to Elle
> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2008, 10:05 PM
> OK, here goes a can of worms -
>
> Why is it OK to make a comment about a man flirting with a
> woman (or
> even a woman flirting with a man),
>
> But an "uncalled for remart" about a woman
> flirting with a woman?
>
>
> elle wrote:
> > Ben,
> >
> > sorry...I just read your reply to Saroj...I should
> have realized that you would not have made an uncalled-for
> remark.
> >
> > elle
> >
> > We can't change the angle of the wind....but we
> can adjust our sails.
> >
> > 1992 Rhodes 22 Recyc '06 "WaterMusic"
> (Lady in Red)
> >
> >
> > --- On Wed, 10/29/08, elle
> <watermusic38 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> From: elle <watermusic38 at yahoo.com>
> >> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Topic change... to
> Elle
> >> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List"
> <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >> Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2008, 9:29 PM
> >> NOT funny, Ben.
> >> This isn't like you...what gives??
> >>
> >> elle
> >>
> >> We can't change the angle of the wind....but
> we can
> >> adjust our sails.
> >>
> >> 1992 Rhodes 22 Recyc '06
> "WaterMusic"
> >> (Lady in Red)
> >>
> >>
> >> --- On Wed, 10/29/08, Ben Cittadino
> >> <bcittadino at dcs-law.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> From: Ben Cittadino
> <bcittadino at dcs-law.com>
> >>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Topic change...
> to Elle
> >>> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> >>> Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2008, 12:43 PM
> >>> Hey you guys!!!! No flirting on this forum!!!
> What is
> >>>
> >> this
> >>
> >>> , Match.com?
> >>>
> >>> Ben C.
> >>>
> >>> Saroj Gilbert wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> hmmm.. sent to watermusic38 at yahoo.com
> at
> >>>>
> >> 11:20
> >>
> >>> yesterday.
> >>>
> >>>> did you get it yet?
> >>>>
> >>>> Give me a call when it works out for you
> to meet
> >>>>
> >> for
> >>
> >>> coffee or lunch.
> >>>
> >>>> Saroj
> >>>> 757 871-6697
> >>>>
> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>> From: "elle"
> >>>>
> >> <watermusic38 at yahoo.com>
> >>
> >>>> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List"
> >>>>
> >>> <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >>>
> >>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 11:48 PM
> >>>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Topic
> change... to
> >>>>
> >> Elle
> >>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Saroj.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> 11:50pm...nothing yet.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> elle
> >>>>>
> >>>>> We can't change the angle of the
> >>>>>
> >> wind....but
> >>
> >>> we can adjust our sails.
> >>>
> >>>>> 1992 Rhodes 22 Recyc '06
> >>>>>
> >>> "WaterMusic" (Lady in Red)
> >>>
> >>>>> --- On Tue, 10/28/08, Saroj Gilbert
> >>>>>
> >>> <saroj at pathfind.net> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>>> From: Saroj Gilbert
> >>>>>>
> >> <saroj at pathfind.net>
> >>
> >>>>>> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Topic
> change...
> >>>>>>
> >> to
> >>
> >>> Elle
> >>>
> >>>>>> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email
> List"
> >>>>>>
> >>> <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >>>
> >>>>>> Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2008,
> 11:21 PM
> >>>>>> I sent you an email back
> channel... let
> >>>>>>
> >> me
> >>
> >>> know if it
> >>>
> >>>>>> doesn't get to you.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Saroj
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>>>> From: "elle"
> >>>>>>
> >>> <watermusic38 at yahoo.com>
> >>>
> >>>>>> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email
> List"
> >>>>>> <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008
> 11:08 PM
> >>>>>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list]
> centerboard
> >>>>>>
> >>> repair - cap
> >>>
> >>>>>> sealant? reply to
> >>>>>> Saroj
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Saroj,
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> We're neighbors, of
> >>>>>>>
> >> sorts.....I'm
> >>
> >>> just a bit
> >>>
> >>>>>> up the road in the upper
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Northern Neck...I go to
> Newport News
> >>>>>>>
> >>> every two weeks
> >>>
> >>>>>> on marina
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> business.......and will go
> thru
> >>>>>>>
> >> Hampton
> >>
> >>> in two weeks
> >>>
> >>>>>> on my way to the
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Outer Banks for a photo
> >>>>>>>
> >> workshop.....
> >>
> >>>>>>> elle
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> We can't change the angle
> of the
> >>>>>>>
> >>> wind....but we
> >>>
> >>>>>> can adjust our sails.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> 1992 Rhodes 22 Recyc '06
>
> >>>>>>>
> >>> "WaterMusic"
> >>>
> >>>>>> (Lady in Red)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> --- On Tue, 10/28/08, Saroj
> Gilbert
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>> <saroj at pathfind.net> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> From: Saroj Gilbert
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> <saroj at pathfind.net>
> >>>
> >>>>>>>> Subject: Re:
> [Rhodes22-list]
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> centerboard repair -
> >>>
> >>>>>> cap sealant? reply to
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Saroj
> >>>>>>>> To: "The Rhodes 22
> Email
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> List"
> >>>
> >>>>>> <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Date: Tuesday, October 28,
> 2008,
> >>>>>>>>
> >> 2:27
> >>
> >>> PM
> >>>
> >>>>>>>> Hey, Ed, Ben, Rob, Rik,
> Rummy,
> >>>>>>>>
> >> Lou,
> >>
> >>>>>>>> Thanks all for the info.
> Based
> >>>>>>>>
> >> on
> >>
> >>> what I've
> >>>
> >>>>>> read,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I'm going to replace
> all
> >>>>>>>> the screws with bolts.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Lou, are you the one who
> did the
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> write-up with
> >>>
> >>>>>> Roger in
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> 2005-2006? When you
> >>>>>>>> say "torque" are
> you
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> implying you
> >>>
> >>>>>> actually used a
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> torque wrench or just as a
> >>>>>>>> euphemism for
> >>>>>>>>
> >> "tightened"?
> >>
> >>>>>>>> My centerboard lift line
> has a
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> different
> >>>
> >>>>>> configuration from
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> that in the
> >>>>>>>> article I referenced
> above. It
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> starts from a
> >>>
> >>>>>> small U
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> bracket fore of the
> >>>>>>>> foremost block on the cap.
>
> >>>>>>>>
> >> Since the
> >>
> >>> blocks on
> >>>
> >>>>>> the CB were
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> broken I don't
> >>>>>>>> know how it was threaded
> below,
> >>>>>>>>
> >> but
> >>
> >>> it seems to
> >>>
> >>>>>> have gone
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> from that loop
> >>>>>>>> thru the highest block on
> the
> >>>>>>>>
> >> CB,
> >>
> >>> back up to the
> >>>
> >>>>>> the
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> foremost block on the
> >>>>>>>> cap (an inch aft of the
> loop),
> >>>>>>>>
> >> back
> >>
> >>> down to the
> >>>
> >>>>>> lower block
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> on the CB (2-3
> >>>>>>>> inches below the other
> one) then
> >>>>>>>>
> >> up
> >>
> >>> thru the aft
> >>>
> >>>>>> block on
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> the cap which acts
> >>>>>>>> as a fair lead, then thru
> the
> >>>>>>>>
> >> hole
> >>
> >>> and nipple for
> >>>
> >>>>>> the lift
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> line. It seems
> >>>>>>>> that there should be
> another
> >>>>>>>>
> >> block
> >>
> >>> lower down on
> >>>
> >>>>>> the CB to
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> give an extra
> >>>>>>>> mechanical advantage and
> more
> >>>>>>>>
> >> pull on
> >>
> >>> the extreme,
> >>>
> >>>>>> but I
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> never had any
> >>>>>>>> trouble raising or
> lowering the
> >>>>>>>>
> >> CB
> >>
> >>> before the
> >>>
> >>>>>> break.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I'm still wondering
> what
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> sealant/caulk to use.
> >>>
> >>>>>> The guy
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> at West Marine
> >>>>>>>> recommended 3M 4200 but I
> think
> >>>>>>>>
> >> it is
> >>
> >>> essentially
> >>>
> >>>>>> an
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> adhesive like 5200,
> >>>>>>>> just not as permanent.
> Lou,
> >>>>>>>>
> >> what did
> >>
> >>> you use?
> >>>
> >>>>>> Seems like
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> an underwater
> >>>>>>>> silicone (like Silicone
> II)
> >>>>>>>>
> >> would
> >>
> >>> work well.
> >>>
> >>>>>> I've
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> never had any trouble
> >>>>>>>> with leaking, but I might
> as
> >>>>>>>>
> >> well do
> >>
> >>> it right
> >>>
> >>>>>> while its
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> apart. I would
> >>>>>>>> consider changing the
> gasket but
> >>>>>>>>
> >> it
> >>
> >>> appears to be
> >>>
> >>>>>> in very
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> good condition.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I've been renovating a
> 1937
> >>>>>>>>
> >> house
> >>
> >>> for the past
> >>>
> >>>>>> 4 years,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> so Pathfinder has
> >>>>>>>> been on the hard in my
> back yard
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> during that time.
> >>>
> >>>>>> It
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> wasn't worth paying
> >>>>>>>> the slip fees when I
> didn't
> >>>>>>>>
> >> have
> >>
> >>> time to use
> >>>
> >>>>>> it.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> We're replacing the
> mast
> >>>>>>>> lights... the anchor light
> lens
> >>>>>>>>
> >> was
> >>
> >>> cloudy and I
> >>>
> >>>>>> lost the
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> steaming/deck
> >>>>>>>> light when a branch fell
> on it.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> I'm replacing
> >>>
> >>>>>> the
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> anchor light with an
> >>>>>>>> incandescent, but the
> >>>>>>>>
> >> steaming/deck
> >>
> >>> light with
> >>>
> >>>>>> LED. Figure
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> that will help
> >>>>>>>> the battery charging life,
> and
> >>>>>>>>
> >> will
> >>
> >>> be installing
> >>>
> >>>>>> a solar
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> panel for trickle
> >>>>>>>> charge.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> All of the brightwork
> needs
> >>>>>>>>
> >> sanding
> >>
> >>> &
> >>>
> >>>>>> varnishing and
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> have to clean up some
> >>>>>>>> sap on the deck. Washed
> all the
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> lines and the
> >>>
> >>>>>> sails and
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> she is just about
> >>>>>>>> back to sailing condition.
> She
> >>>>>>>>
> >> still
> >>
> >>> looks great
> >>>
> >>>>>> even at
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> her advanced age
> >>>>>>>> of 24 years!
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I'll continue on with
> the
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> cosmetic work
> >>>
> >>>>>> (screens,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> varnish, polishingetc.)
> >>>>>>>> over the next year; but
> >>>>>>>>
> >> we're
> >>
> >>> hoping to get a
> >>>
> >>>>>> few sails
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> in before winter
> >>>>>>>> "really" gets
> here,
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> although the way
> >>>
> >>>>>> things are
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> going that may be
> >>>>>>>> optimisitc. Monday
> afternoon it
> >>>>>>>>
> >> was
> >>
> >>> delightful
> >>>
> >>>>>> sailing
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> weather. Today it
> >>>>>>>> is windy and cold...
> >>>>>>>>
> >> unseasonably for
> >>
> >>> this region.
> >>>
> >>>>>>>> Ed, I met a fellow from
> Richmond
> >>>>>>>>
> >> a
> >>
> >>> few years ago
> >>>
> >>>>>> (Rob, was
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> that you?), but I
> >>>>>>>> haven't run into any
> Rhodes
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> owners in the
> >>>
> >>>>>> Tidewater
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> region. I'm living in
> >>>>>>>> Hampton now.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Thanks all for your well
> wishes
> >>>>>>>>
> >> and
> >>
> >>> the great
> >>>
> >>>>>> information
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> to help us get
> >>>>>>>> this project completed.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Saroj
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> ----- Original Message
> -----
> >>>>>>>> From: "Lou
> Rosenberg"
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>> <lsr3 at nyu.edu>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> To: "The Rhodes 22
> Email
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> List"
> >>>
> >> <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >>
> >>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 28,
> 2008
> >>>>>>>>
> >> 12:32
> >>
> >>> PM
> >>>
> >>>>>>>> Subject: Re:
> [Rhodes22-list]
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> centerboard repair -
> >>>
> >>>>>> cap
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> sealant? reply to
> >>>>>>>> Saroj
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Rik
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I use 10x24 ss bolts on my
> cap.
> >>>>>>>>
> >> I
> >>
> >>> prefer to
> >>>
> >>>>>> tighten the
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> nut under
> >>>>>>>> the cap using a closed end
> >>>>>>>>
> >> wrench
> >>
> >>> with
> >>>
> >>>>>>>> my electric driver and
> the
> >>>>>>>>
> >> correct
> >>
> >>> wide phillips
> >>>
> >>>>>> bit in
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> place. Do a
> >>>>>>>> criss cross pattern like
> lacing
> >>>>>>>>
> >> up
> >>
> >>> boots
> >>>
> >>>>>>>> and torque the nut with a
> rachet
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> wrench with the
> >>>
> >>>>>> phillips
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> bit and
> >>>>>>>> just hold the nut in place
> with
> >>>>>>>>
> >> the
> >>
> >>> same closed
> >>>
> >>>>>> end wrench
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> (7/16")
> >>>>>>>> took me about 1hr to do 46
> >>>>>>>>
> >> bolts.
> >>
> >>>>>>>> Ive overhauled my entire
> >>>>>>>>
> >> centerboard
> >>
> >>> cap, trunk
> >>>
> >>>>>> and board
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> including
> >>>>>>>> the mechanical advantage
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Lou
> >>>>>>>> sv Miracles
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> On Oct 28, 2008, at 11:43
> AM,
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> R22RumRunner at aol.com
> >>>
> >>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Rik,
> >>>>>>>>> It takes really small
> hands
> >>>>>>>>>
> >> and
> >>
> >>> a second
> >>>
> >>>>>> person. I
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> recommend using an
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> electric driver or you
> will
> >>>>>>>>>
> >> be
> >>
> >>> spending the
> >>>
> >>>>>> better
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> part of a day
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> installing all of
> >>>>>>>>> them. I have never
> seen
> >>>>>>>>>
> >> screws
> >>
> >>> used on the
> >>>
> >>>>>> trunk cap.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Rummy
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> In a message dated
> >>>>>>>>>
> >> 10/28/2008
> >>
> >>> 11:21:39 A.M.
> >>>
> >>>>>> Eastern
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Daylight Time,
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> sanderico1 at gmail.com
> >>>>>>>>>
> >> writes:
> >>
> >>>>>>>>> Ed,
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> I have to ask, how
> would
> >>>>>>>>>
> >> you use
> >>
> >>> through
> >>>
> >>>>>> bolts on the
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> centerboard
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> cap of
> >>>>>>>>> an R22?? I can't
> >>>>>>>>>
> >> imagine how
> >>
> >>> you are
> >>>
> >>>>>> going to hold
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> the nuts to
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> tighten them.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Rik
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Will Rogers often
> said,
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>> "There's
> >>>
> >>>>>> nothing
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> quite like money in the
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> bank." He
> >>>>>>>>> went on to say,
> >>>>>>>>>
> >> "I'm
> >>
> >>> not so
> >>>
> >>>>>> concerned about
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> the return on my money
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> as I am
> >>>>>>>>> about the return of my
>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>> money."
> >>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Tootle wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> Saroj:
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> As to sealants,
> do not
> >>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> use
> >>
> >>> 5200 like
> >>>
> >>>>>> some boat
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> builders. It is
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> called
> >>>>>>>>>> sealant but it is
> >>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> permanent
> >>
> >>> and prevents
> >>>
> >>>>>> future
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> repair,
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> painting, etc.
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> I recommend a
> sealant
> >>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> that
> >>
> >>> says for under
> >>>
> >>>>>> water
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> use. 3M 4000 or
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> 4200 are
> >>>>>>>>>> numbers I can
> think of
> >>>>>>>>>>
>
> >>> quickly. Go to
> >>>
> >>>>>> the 3M
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> website and see
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> which one is
> >>>>>>>>>> for underwater
> use. (I
> >>>>>>>>>>
>
> >>> know the cap is
> >>>
> >>>>>> not
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> underwater, except at
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> times)
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> Another popular
> >>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> product is
> >>
> >>> Boat Life
> >>>
> >>>>>> Sealant, not
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Boat Life Caulk.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> As to silicone
> >>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> products,
> >>
> >>> make sure it
> >>>
> >>>>>> says for
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> underwater use.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> Silicone
> >>>>>>>>>>
>
> >>>>>>>>> II
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> is said to be the
> >>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> better
> >>
> >>> formulation of
> >>>
> >>>>>> silcone
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> sealants.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> I would not go to
> >>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> Lowes. Go
> >>
> >>> to any
> >>>
> >>>>>> dockside
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> marine store or if
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> you have to
> >>>>>>>>>> the high dollar
> >>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> 'West
> >>
> >>> Marine'.
> >>>
> >>>>>> It would
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> be better to pay the few
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> extra
> >>>>>>>>>> schekels at West
> to get
> >>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> a
> >>
> >>> quality
> >>>
> >>>>>> product.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> As to screws and
> bolts,
> >>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> Stan
> >>
> >>> uses a
> >>>
> >>>>>> million bolts
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> at the shop.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> Maybe older
> >>>>>>>>>> boats had a mix,
> but I
> >>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> would
> >>
> >>> opt to go to
> >>>
> >>>>>> thru
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> bolts, all one
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> million of
> >>>>>>>>>> them. Also, after
> you
> >>>>>>>>>>
>
> >>> tighten all the
> >>>
> >>>>>> first
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> time, go around a
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> second time
> >>>>>>>>>> and maybe a third.
> A
> >>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> small
> >>
> >>> 1/4"
> >>>
> >>>>>> rachet
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> works for this job. If
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> you do not
> >>>>>>>>>> have one, head
> for
> >>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> Sears
> >>
> >>> and get a
> >>>
> >>>>>> Craftsman set.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> It is good to see
> your
> >>>>>>>>>>
>
> >>> post. Are in in
> >>>
> >>>>>> contact
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> with any other
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> 'Tidewater'
> >>>>>>>>>> Rhodies?
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> Ed K
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> Saroj Gilbert
> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
>
> >>>>>>>>>>> any chance I
> can
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> ask a
> >>
> >>> question
> >>>
> >>>>>> about the
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Rhodes22? LOL...
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> my centerboard
>
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> would
> >>
> >>> not raise or
> >>>
> >>>>>> lower so
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> friend and I took the
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> cap
> >>>>>>>>>>> apart; found
> that
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> the
> >>
> >>> blocks had
> >>>
> >>>>>> broken off
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> the CB; scraped,
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> sanded, and
> >>>>>>>>>>> painted the
> inside
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> of
> >>
> >>> the cap, the
> >>>
> >>>>>> well and
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> the CB (all
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> encrusted
> with
> >>>>>>>>>>> barnacles).
> We
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> have it
> >>
> >>> put back
> >>>
> >>>>>> together
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> except for the cap
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> which has the
> >>>>>>>>>>> gasket which
> was
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> already
> >>
> >>> there...
> >>>
> >>>>>> appears in
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> pretty good shape. We
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> modified some
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> blocks
> >>
> >>> which was
> >>>
> >>>>>> challenging
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> since the attachment
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> area is so
> >>>>>>>>>>> small. Also
> did
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> some
> >>
> >>> fiberglass
> >>>
> >>>>>> repair on
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> the CB and the keel.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> Two
> questions:
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> - most of the
> holes
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> had
> >>
> >>> screws but
> >>>
> >>>>>> some had
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> bolts... I assume
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> that an
> >>>>>>>>>>> earlier owner
> had
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >>> stripped out the
> >>>
> >>>>>> screw
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> holes. Is it likely
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> that reusing
> >>>>>>>>>>> the screws
> will
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> provide
> >>
> >>> sufficient
> >>>
> >>>>>> pressure
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> to prevent leaks or
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> should we
> >>>>>>>>>>> go to the
> trouble
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> of
> >>
> >>> replacing all
> >>>
> >>>>>> with
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> bolts... I'd prefer
> not
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> because
> >>>>>>>>>>> there are so
> many,
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> but
> >>
> >>> I don't
> >>>
> >>>>>> want leaks
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> obviously.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> - what
> sealant
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> should
> >>
> >>> we use? I took
> >>>
> >>>>>> off the
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> old sealant which
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> was a blue
> >>>>>>>>>>> colored
> rubbery
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >>> substance that came
> >>>
> >>>>>> off pretty
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> easily from both
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> sides.
> >>>>>>>>>>> Roger's
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> instructions
> >>
> >>> said to use
> >>>
> >>>>>> silicone.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Is there a
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> particular
> type or
> >>>>>>>>>>> any old stuff
> from
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >>> Lowes? If we use
> >>>
> >>>>>> silicon,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> do we need to let
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> it cure a
> >>>>>>>>>>> little before
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> clamping
> >>
> >>> down 100% to
> >>>
> >>>>>> give it a
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> chance to cure?
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> (seems to me
> >>>>>>>>>>> it requires
> air to
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >>> start the curing
> >>>
> >>>>>> process).
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Has anyone used
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> RTV...
> >>>>>>>>>>> overkill for
> this
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >>> application?
> >>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> I have
> searched and
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >>> searched for the
> >>>
> >>>>>> tech
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> info material that was
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> created
> >>>>>>>>>>> and organized
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >> years ago
> >>
> >>> with no
> >>>
> >>>>>> luck. Can
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> someone give me a URL
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> for it or
> >>>>>>>>>>> does it no
> longer
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> >>> exist?
> >>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, Saroj
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>
>
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