[Rhodes22-list] re placement tiller for 86 Rhodes 22

Tue May 31 14:02:09 EDT 2011

Maybe an extra long main sheet????

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Charles 
s/v Blue Feather
84R22

On May 31, 2011, at 12:49 PM, R22RumRunner at aol.com wrote:

> How in the world do you handle the main sheet if you are next to the cabin  
> when sailing? 
> 
> Rummy
> 
> 
> In a message dated 5/31/2011 12:14:19 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
> jadoucet at snet.net writes:
> 
> 
> Replacement rudder results:
> 
> The stock tiller from Rudder  Craft turned out the be the best fit at the
> best  price:
> http://www.idasailor.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=56&products_id=750
> 
> I  ordered the Style E ($99) tiller L=47", butt W=1.5", h=2.0"
> This price is  for an unvarnished tiller.   Varnishing adds $20 & a  tiller
> cover costs $39.  Shipping is $19
> 
> The West Marine &  Defender tillers were shorter for the required butt
> dimensions.  I  prefer a longer tiller because it has a better mechanical
> advantage when  hiking out.  If you are sailing single handed it is nice to
> hike out  far forward, next to the cabin. I thought the tiller cover was
> expensive  since I can find an old sun umbrella cover some where in  the
> house.
> 
> Defender had the lowest prices if a short tiller is  desired.
> 
> Down-hill
> 
> 
> DownHill wrote:
>> 
>> Ken,
>> 
>> Thanks for the pricing info
>> 
>> Down  hill
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Ken Szczublewski wrote:
>>> 
>>> I just had a similar issue on my 2003 Rhodes....ordered one from  Stan 
> for
>>> $150 + $35 S&H.  New to the Rhodes  list...
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>> On May 27, 2011, at 7:23 PM, DownHill <jadoucet at snet.net>  wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks to all who have  replied.
>>>> 
>>>> I have an old WM catalog,  but  none of the tillers appeared to be an
>>>> exact
>>>> match.  I'll check out  the Capri 22 one & also send Stan a  note.  
> I'll
>>>> also
>>>> buy a tiller cover  .
>>>> 
>>>> Sail on.
>>>> 
>>>> DownHill
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Mary Lou Troy-2 wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Check with  Stan. He can probably sell you new or used and maybe beat 
>>>>> West Marine's (WM has lots of different sizes all prefinished) or  
>>>>> Ida-Sailors (Rudder Craft) prices. Do a Google search on  "replacement
>>>>> tiller".
>>>>> 
>>>>> We keep ours covered (with a stock tiller cover that I  extended with 
>>>>> some scrap sunbrella). It finally needed  re-varnishing this year 
> after 
>>>>> at least 5 or 6 years. The  tiller is the only exterior piece on our 
>>>>> boat that has  real marine varnish on it. Really like the feel of it. 
>>>>> Our other bits of exterior wood (including the wood in the rudder  
>>>>> head) have an old Cetol knock-off on them and get redone  every couple
>>>>> of
>>>>> years.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> Mary  Lou
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> At 09:59 AM 5/27/2011, you wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Our tiller finally snapped at the rudder end.   does anyone know where
>>>>>> to
>>>> buy
>>>>>> a replacement.  A search of this site  revealed that the last person
>>>>>> who
>>>>>> requested this information was given one by  another sailor. Meanwhile
>>>>>> I'm
>>>>>> using a garden stake which seems to be about the correct  size.
>>>>>> Downhill
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