[Rhodes22-list] Securing Boat To Trailer Question

[John Shulick]

A fair portion as well : actually although I was tempted to poke the sleeping
dragon I decided to give it a rest in the interests of sailing in general.

Time for another
John S

"WHY IS THE RUM ALWAYS GONE!!!" Captain Jack Sparrow
 


Blue Heron wrote:
> 
> Probably rum.
> 
> Rick
> 
> On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 7:25 PM, Michael D. Weisner
> <mweisner at ebsmed.com>wrote:
> 
>> John,
>>
>> Did you actually refer to da list as gracious?  What have you been
>> drinking?
>>
>>
>> Mike
>> s/v Shanghai'd Summer ('81)
>> Nissequogue River, NY
>>
>> From: "John Shulick" Wednesday, August 18, 2010 7:14 PM
>> >
>> > HI Orin,
>> >
>> > Welcome, I hope you have a good time exploring your new toy and finding
>> > your
>> > way around the rhodes 22 as the rest of us have. You will find this
>> forum
>> > to
>> > be very valuable in terms of info and options concerning our boat. This
>> > info
>> > includes alternate places to find parts for your boat and/or trailer
>> > should
>> > stan desire not to make money off of you. Don't hesitate to ask, this
>> list
>> > is very gracious about sharing knowledge.
>> >
>> > Best of luck
>> > John Shulick
>> > 71 rhodes
>> >
>> >
>> > Orin wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hello,
>> >>
>> >> This is my first posting here and I'd like to say "HELLO" to all of
>> the
>> >> list
>> >> members.
>> >>
>> >> I recently agreed to purchase a 1980 model Rhodes 22 and will be going
>> to
>> >> get it
>> >> in a couple of weeks.
>> >> At this time I've only seen photos and hope I don't have to backstroke
>> >> when I
>> >> see it in person -
>> >>
>> >> Normally I wouldn't agree to purchase anything from photos alone but
>> it
>> >> really
>> >> does look nice and the owner genuine.
>> >>
>> >> The trip home to Greensboro, NC will be around 225 - 250 miles so a
>> >> detailed
>> >> inspection of the Triad Trailers trailer will of course be in order.
>> >> My real concern will be how to properly secure the Rhodes to the
>> trailer
>> >> for
>> >> this trip.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> I did call Stan at General Boats but all I got from him was an ear
>> full
>> >> of
>> >> ranting about how folks were calling him looking for free advise.
>> >> He made it very clear that if there wasn't anything (AKA money) in it
>> for
>> >> him
>> >> then basically I could pound sand. - WHEW -
>> >> I do plan on purchasing a few items from him in the future so maybe
>> that
>> >> will
>> >> put him back in a good mood.
>> >>
>> >> What recommendations would you folks have on securing the boat to the
>> >> trailer?
>> >> Photos would be a great help..
>> >>
>> >> Thanks in advance,
>> >> Orin
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