[Rhodes22-list] Keel/ Diamond Board

[Ronald Lipton]

Is GB going back to the Chicago show?  We missed you last year.


Ron


stan wrote:
> getting ready for Chi but yes, all of the boats we have built in our own 
> shop and those that we recycle have internal pins so at least that area is 
> not a leakage potential (unless of course ....)
>
> all new boats have glass stringers and many of the recycled boats get 
> rebuilt with glass stringers.  (even the Catalina Conversion model has the 
> internal pins system because it now has the Rhodes combination keel/cb and 
> it has glass floor stingers)
>
> excuse the sales pitching but have to keep selling so you guys and ladies do 
> not end up sailing out-of-production boats.
>
> for those like Todd and his followers who still do not get the List/GB well 
> being relationship value factor, add to that list that banks have announced 
> that in financing boat resale purchases, they are valuing used boats that 
> are no longer in productions different than used boats still in production
>
> ss
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Rick" <sloopblueheron at gmail.com>
> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 12:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Keel/ Diamond Board
>
>
>   
>> Rummy,
>>
>> The diamond board doesn't have the pivot pin passing through the trunk. 
>> One
>> less thing to break and leak.
>>
>> As for center board hulls from the 80's that Stan recycles, they probably
>> have other good things the diamond board hulls have.  Like glass 
>> stringers.
>>
>> Stan, can you comment?
>>
>> Rick
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 6:30 AM, <r22rumrunner at aol.com> wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Rick,
>>> Just curious, why do you think there are fewer problems associated with 
>>> the
>>>  diamond board vs the old style?
>>>
>>> Rummy
>>>
>>>
>>> In a message dated 1/19/2010 12:00:26 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>>> sloopblueheron at gmail.com writes:
>>>
>>> Bill,
>>>
>>> Maintenance and leaks should be less with the diamond  board.  You might
>>> check with Stan about other hull construction  details that leads him to
>>> recycle only the diamond board  models.
>>>
>>> Rick
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 10:06 PM, Bill Pauer  <billpauer at gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> What year did General Boats  change to the new Keel/ Diamond Board
>>>> design for the Rhodes 22?   For someone looking to purchase a used a
>>>> rhodes 22 should this be high  on my required features list?
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