[Rhodes22-list] Flagarant Advertising

Jeff Timian jtimian at hotmail.com
Thu Aug 13 08:37:02 EDT 2009


Hi All,

 

Our boat was recently featured in the August "Sailing" magazine, good story and pictures of Rhodes.

 

Stan now has the star of the story for sale on consignment. Maybe one of you current owners has a friend who wants in the club..

 

Thanks, 

Jeff Timian
 
work email jtimian at finsvcs.com
cell: 904-557-1948



 
> Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 18:31:38 -0400
> From: sloopblueheron at gmail.com
> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Battery location question ...
> 
> Mike,
> 
> My boat has a list to port based on where the wash down water collects in
> the port cockpit seat trough next to the cabin bulkhead. I have the single
> battery and swell head configuration. A second battery installed under the
> sink would just about balance things out.
> 
> Rick
> 
> On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 6:05 PM, Mike Cheung <mikecheung at att.net> wrote:
> 
> >
> > Thanks Ben!
> >
> > I was incomplete in my first post. Muireann's house battery is at the
> > front
> > of the main cabin in a small compartment under a seat extending amidships
> > from the forward portion of the settee, probably just where your macerator
> > is. Muireann is not equipped with a macerator since we're mainly fresh
> > water sailors and a Y valve is a no-no on the Great Lakes. We just get a
> > pump out when needed.
> >
> > It sounds like Susan Kay as the same configuration as the Rhodes we test
> > sailed down at Edenton. Pictures of the aft battery installation would be
> > great!
> >
> > Also, thanks to all for suggestions regarding checking how the weight shift
> > would affect "list". That's a good idea. We do have the swell head
> > balancing things, but it's certainly worth checking.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
> > BenCittadino wrote:
> > >
> > > Mike;
> > >
> > > Susan Kay is also a '93 (recycle '08) boat, with both batteries on the
> > > port side; one is under the settee as you describe and one next to the
> > > macerator at about amidships. I also have the 9.9 yamaha with the
> > electric
> > > motor lift on the left. However I have the porcelain "swell" head on the
> > > starboard side to balance it out. As she is now there is no list at all.
> > > If you can wait afew days I'll try to get afew pics of the battery/settee
> > > arrangement this weekend. Of course whether I can manage to post them on
> > > this web site is another question. I may have to email them to you
> > > directly.
> > >
> > > BenC
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Mike Cheung wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Muireann's a 1993/2008 boat and her motor battery is under the sink.
> > >>
> > >> http://www.nabble.com/file/p24937131/motor%2Bbattery%2B-%2Bsmall.jpg
> > >>
> > >> I know it's heresy with good sailing weather still ahead of us, but I've
> > >> started to plan my winter projects and relocating the motor battery may
> > >> go on the list. The only other Rhodes I spent much time on had her
> > motor
> > >> battery under aft part the settee, accessible through a removable panel
> > >> in the settee.
> > >>
> > >> I have two questions and a request.
> > >>
> > >> Q1: Anyone else have their motor battery in the same location as
> > >> Muireann's?
> > >>
> > >> Q2: Has anyone performed the relocation I'm contemplating?
> > >>
> > >> R1: Would someone with their battery located under the settee send a few
> > >> pics to help me make my relocation effort as OEM as possible?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks to all!
> > >>
> > >> Mike
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > -----
> > Mike Cheung
> > s/v Muireann 1993/2008 Rhodes 22
> > --
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> > http://www.nabble.com/Battery-location-question-...-tp24937131p24943441.html
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> >
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