[Rhodes22-list] Centerboard lifting mechanism

labsailor bbocholis at earthlink.net
Fri Oct 28 12:26:16 EDT 2011


I'll try to get some pictures up this weekend. May very well be an inspection
plate but it is fiberglass mat and resin and the centerboard block system, I
think was bolted to it. I will probably replace the plate with stainless
steel.

Chuck

R22RumRunner wrote:
> 
> A couple of photos would help us to understand what you have. There have  
> been several variations over the years and some previous owners  
> modifications.
>  
> Rummy
>  
>  
> In a message dated 10/27/2011 7:45:43 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
> bbocholis at earthlink.net writes:
> 
> 
> Went  out for an afternoon sail 74degrees, 10mph winds. Should have  been
> wonderful but when stopped I could hear water coming into the  boat
> somewhere. Went down below and water was very slowly rising. Pulled  the
> floor up around the centerboard trunk and water was bubbling up through  3
> holes in a cap held down by 6 screws on top of the centerboard cap. 
> Pulled
> the boat back onto its trailer and took the 6 screw cap off. Looks  like
> perhaps some tackle system was attached there for the centerboard 
> pendant.
> My question is how is the pendant supposed to attach to the  centerboard
> so 
> I
> can seal my bilge fountain.
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