[Rhodes22-list] Miracle's Tohatsu remote

ron singerman sail at tds.net
Fri Sep 5 11:42:13 EDT 2008


Rummy,

That is exactly why I chose to go with the Powertiller remote.  I,ve been 
pleased and the installation and conversion was relatively easy.

Fair winds,

>>ron<<

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <R22RumRunner at aol.com>
To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 10:57 AM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Miracle's Tohatsu remote


> Lou,
> I was really hoping that you would tell me it's removable. Unfortunately,
> your mount wouldn't work on my boat, at least not the way I'm accustomed 
> to
> sail. Things happen to fast on Rum Runner and I try to keep the cockpit 
> area as
> free of clutter as I can. Even at that I always find a new way to get 
> banged
> up.  Nice installation, just wouldn't work for me.
>
> Rummy
>
>
> In a message dated 9/5/2008 10:39:47 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> lsr3 at nyu.edu writes:
>
>
> Rummy
> thanks!   the trap door is actually the 1/2" ply  backing wood b/c my
> laz laminate was all warped around there when I  took possession of
> the boat.
> I mounted the L bracket to the wood  and used a 3'x5' piece inside the
> laz as well for support.  Its  rock steady now, if you kick it by
> accident the remote doesn't move  much at all.  Just have to make sure
> my mainsheet doesn't get  fouled in it while tacking!
>
> Lou
> s/v Miracles
>
>
> On Sep 5,  2008, at 7:31 AM, R22RumRunner at aol.com wrote:
>
>> Lou,
>> That's  a great looking installation. I would assume that the trap
>> door  is
>> there so that the remote can be stowed while  sailing?
>>
>> Rummy
>>
>>
>> In a message dated  9/4/2008 11:04:07 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>> steadilsr at verizon.net  writes:
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>> Rory
>>
>> here's the pic  of  the remote as I did it.   When I'm all loaded up
>> with   say 4 people I have to carefully navigate around the
>> stick but  otherwise  its easy to avoid,  You can see I made a mistake
>>  with the cable  holes which needed to be lower into the laz.
>> the  cutoff wire went through  one of the orig holes.  Ply on  both
>> sides of the laz to support  the heavy metal remote&  cables.
>> 2 L shaped shelf brackets hold the  mounting ply in  contact with the
>> floor.
>> cockpit floor is   Durabak.
>>
>> Lou
>> s/v Miracles
>> On Sep 4, 2008, at  4:42 PM, R Orkin  wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> My 9.9 Yamaha  has had a variety of starting  problems. All seem to
>>> be  fuel
>>> related. I seem to have  it cleaned out to the point it  will start
>>> but still
>>>  have poor response from the  throttle. Sudden acceleration will
>>>  stall it..
>>>  slow acceleration is ok and I can get full throttle.. Does   this
>>> seem to be a
>>> mixture, fuel pump or other  problem  to anyone? perhaps  automatic
>>> choke
>>>  issue  ??
>>>
>>> -----
>>> Rory  Orkin
>>> Tilghman, Md
>>> 2000  Recycled  Rhodes  22
>>> Duet ll
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