[Rhodes22-list] Diamond Board Depth

[Rick]

Mary Lou,

On mine, a shackel connects the block to the board.

Rick

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 9:11 PM, Mary Lou Troy <mtroy at atlanticbb.net> wrote:

> What turning block? Is it on the board itself? I know there are a lot
> variations. Ours is a direct lift. No blocks.
>
> Mary Lou
>
> At 07:45 PM 3/8/2010, you wrote:
> >Chris,
> >
> >I don't see your turning block.  Mine is always exposed when my boat is on
> >the lift
> >--handy for inspecting.  So unless the picture just doesn't show the
> block,
> >I would say you need to move your stop knot a bit down the hauling line.
> >
> >Rick
> >
> >On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 8:30 AM, cowie <ccowie at cowieassociates.com> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > I took advantage of the warm weather this weekend and got my boat ready
> for
> > > the spring launch.  With my boat up on jacks I was able to lower the
> > > diamond
> > > board all the way and took some measurements.  I measure 24" from the
> keel
> > > to the bottom of diamond board and also measure 4-3" to 4'-6" from the
> > > water
> > > line to the bottom of the diamond board.  My question is this:  is my
> > > diamond board all the way down at 24"?   I think it is as this seems to
> > > match photos on the GB web site but just want to make sure.  The older
> > > style
> > > center board seems to be deeper?  Also if the water line to bottom of
> > > diamond board is 4'-3" less 24" when the board is up then the draft is
> > > about
> > > 2'-3" not 20" noted on the GB site?  Does the advertised 20" asume a
> slight
> > > heel?  Enclosed are some images for reference.
> > >
> > >
> http://old.nabble.com/file/p27819957/illustration_02.jpgillustration_02.jpg
> > >
> > > Cowie
> > > Opus 2009
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