[Rhodes22-list] cockpit table post holder

Wed Aug 19 17:37:27 EDT 2009

We could do it in the Navy, bub...

-----Original Message-----
>From: Leland <LKUHN at cnmc.org>
>Sent: Aug 19, 2009 4:52 PM
>To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] cockpit table post holder
>
>
>Art,
>
>I've used Cowie's idea about using the recessed receptacle to hold my beer. 
>Can't do that with a raised receiver.
>
>Lee
>
>
>
>Arthur H. Czerwonky wrote:
>> 
>> Linda,
>> 
>> You might post a snapshot of the crack, some of us might have a smart
>> remedy.  Good news is that according to Michael and Stan, the cockpit sole
>> is entirely fiberglass, no core, so earlier concerns that the outcome of
>> cracks could be a rotted and weak cockpit floor are apparently unfounded. 
>> There is still, however,  a call for boat covers for birds, dirt, ice or
>> water in the boat.
>> 
>> Rob posted a good link to a recessed post receptacle for those who didn't
>> see.  My preference is still the raised receiver.  I am going to make a
>> smaller cockpit table top for cockpit or cabin use, anyone have ideas for
>> the shape?  I'm thinking <18" wide, maybe 24" long, on a shorter post
>> which will not interfere with the tiller.  BTW, the 2"ID PVC pipe
>> available from HD will work as a post if the ends are jigsaw sliced a few
>> inches to permit a flexure and taper into the mount.  
>> 
>> Have a good day, Linda,
>> 
>> Art
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>>>From: Linda Scott <lscott02 at roadrunner.com>
>>>Sent: Aug 19, 2009 8:30 AM
>>>To: 'The Rhodes 22 Email List' <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] cockpit table post holder
>>>
>>>Art,
>>>
>>>Thanks for the note about freezing.  That's seems a likely cause of a 
>>>crack in the floor of my old boat's cockpit.
>>>
>>>Steve.
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>>>[mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Arthur H.
>Czerwonky
>>>Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 8:57 PM
>>>To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
>>>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] cockpit table post holder
>>>
>>>Todd,
>>>
>>>Good suggestion and helpful.  Does anyone know for sure that the cockpit
>>>floor is cored, and with what material.  Many times in the past skippers
>>>from the northern reaches, who necessarily must cope with the potential of
>>>water freezing on the cockpit floor, have warned about cracking of the
>>>surfaces and resultant water intrusion into the core, and detioration as a
>>>result.  Stan is probably most aware if such a problem exists, but some of
>>>us may also know.  My only concern about drilling or sawing into the
>floor,
>>>Todd, relates to damage to the core.
>>>
>>>Does anyone know about or have a picture of Stan's 'new' style receptacle?
>>>As an alternative, most camper parts houses have a receptacle that sits
>atop
>>>the surface and does not require special fitting.  This may be a suitable,
>>>yet less intrusive solution.  Thoughts?
>>>
>>>Art
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: Todd Tavares <sprocket80 at mail.com>
>>>>Sent: Aug 17, 2009 8:08 PM
>>>>To: The Rhodes 22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>>>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] cockpit table post holder
>>>>
>>>>Bruce,
>>>>
>>>>  Not having seen how your flange/post holder looks, I have a possible
>>>>repair suggestion.
>>>>
>>>>See the attached pic.
>>>>
>>>>Todd T
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>>>  From: bgreenwald at optonline.net
>>>>  To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List"
>>>>  Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] cockpit table post holder
>>>>  Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 22:26:21 +0000 (GMT)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Stan,Unfortunately, the tube that is left isn't rotten at all -
>>>>  almost good as knew albeit without any flange or bottom - I already
>>>>  (I think) have the new part - delivered via Bill Effros a couple of
>>>>  years ago.----- Original Message -----From: stan Date: Monday,
>>>>  August 17, 2009 9:44 amSubject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] cockpit table
>>>>  post holderTo: The Rhodes 22 Email List > Bruce,> > since it is so
>>>>  rotten try a lot of drill holes so it crumbles> > then send us the
>>>>  mailing address to send the new style to which > is > guaranteed to
>>>>  last longer than I am> > ss> > ----- Original Message ----- > From:
>>>>  > To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" > Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009
>>>>  9:30 AM> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] cockpit table post holder> > >
>>>>  About 2 yrs ago I posted a request for suggestions about > removing
>>>>  my post > holder, the bottom of which had completely rotted. Rummy
>>>>  > suggested a using a > piece of plywood and a lever under the
>>>>  flange to pry the holder > up. Because > I don't believe in act!
>>>>  ing hastily, I just got around to > refocusing on the > problem
>>>>  and now have a post holder with the entire flange either >
>>>>  disintegrated or broken off from my efforts. I am still left > with
>>>>  the tube > firmly ensconced in the cockpit floor - either glued or
>>>>  wedged > solidly into > the cutout in the floor - and can't figure
>>>>  out how to get it > out. Does > anyone have any suggestions - other
>>>>  than taking a sawzall to cut > it out (the > dockmaster's
>>>>  suggestion)? Thanks in advance.Bruce GreenwaldS/V > Ruach II>
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