[Rhodes22-list] Tampa bay boat show.
Goodness
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Mon May 21 06:15:36 EDT 2012
Yes, i got online and checked out the venue and realized it was All stinkboats even though i received a promotional that sailboats were there. Didnt even bother thinking about it after that. I am just not into massive gas hog boating.
Thanks.
On May 20, 2012, at 5:35 PM, Bob and Kathy Quinn <bobandkathyr22 at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> St. Pete used to host a "Strictly Sail" show, which was great. A few years ago they combined with the combined show held in December. The current show is "stink potters."
>
> San and Elton used to love the St. Pete Strictly Sail; but, after hurricane Charlie, when the Vinoy hotel marina was destroyed, the show has not quite been the same.
>
> Plus the economy has not been favorable to Stan and General Boats. Everyone with an R22 over seven years old needs to buy a new one! {:>)
>
> Bob on the R22 "NoKaOi 03"
>
>
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>
> The one time I went to the Tampa Bay Boat Show--2 or 3 years ago--it was 150% power boats.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Goodness" <spreadgoodnews at gmail.com>
> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 10:09:55 PM
> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Tampa bay boat show.
>
>
> Hey do you guys think Stan will be at the Tampa bay boat show this weekend with a rhodes 22 showing?
>
>
> On May 16, 2012, at 6:29 AM, R22RumRunner at aol.com wrote:
>
>> John,
>> I've never checked out the prop to see what the pitch is. I'm assuming it
>> is whatever came with the motor nineteen years ago. The previous owner
>> wasn't a savvy sailor like most on this list. Unfortunately he was an engineer
>> with not an ounce of sailing skill in his body.
>>
>> Rummy
>>
>>
>> In a message dated 5/15/2012 5:49:31 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>> jsbudda at verizon.net writes:
>>
>>
>> Rummy,
>>
>> What prop are you currently using with the Tohatsu?
>>
>> John S
>>
>> R22RumRunner wrote:
>>>
>>> The electric lift will handle the 100 pound 4 strokes most people are
>>> getting these days. I wouldn't get anything less than an 8hp. Winds and
>>> storms
>>> make that extra horsepower a real life saver at times. I can go hull
>> speed
>>> (about 6 mph) at 2/3 throttle with the 8hp two stroke. At full throttle
>> it
>>> burns one gallon per hour.
>>> I've sailed Lake Superior and Lake Michigan.
>>>
>>> Rummy
>>>
>>>
>>> In a message dated 5/13/2012 6:07:53 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>>> jdewaa01 at gmail.com writes:
>>>
>>> Soon to be owner here. I had inquired about motors a couple of weeks
>> ago.
>>> Thanks for the helpful replys. I like the propane outboard made by Lehr.
>>> Seems real clean. It has many advantages except it is relatively new, so
>>> not much of a track record. Any first hand experience from anyone? 5
>>> horse
>>> is the most powerful made right now. I am not sure if that is enough
>> (for
>>> any outboard) for day to day use on the Great Lakes. Also, what is a
>>> comfortable motor weight for the electric lift? Thanks all
>>>
>>> Keelbasa
>>>
>>> On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 12:00 PM,
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>>>> 1. Re: Motor report. (Bob Keller)
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>>>> From: Bob Keller <r22yankeeclipper at hotmail.com>
>>>> To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>>> Cc:
>>>> Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 17:57:57 -0400
>>>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Motor report.
>>>>
>>>> Rummy,I had some guy do a rebuild on it and I think he screwed the
>>>> pooch.
>>>> Never had a problem until he messed with it. After that, neither he
>>>> nor
>>>> another guy could get the pin to seat so I had to get a new carb.
>> Never
>>>> going back to that guy again...BK
>>>>> From: R22RumRunner at aol.com
>>>>> Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 13:56:34 -0400
>>>>> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Motor report.
>>>>>
>>>>> Bob,
>>>>> They replaced it or rebuilt it? I can't think of anything you could
>> do
>>> to
>>>>> it that would require replacing a carburetor short of physically
>>> harming
>>>> it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Rummy
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> In a message dated 5/10/2012 8:55:53 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>>>>> r22yankeeclipper at hotmail.com writes:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> My 10 year old Tohatsu 8 hp 2 stroke just needed a new carburetor
>> and
>>> I
>>>>> finally had to replace the impeller after 10 years and many hours.
>>>> Actually
>>>>> the impeller still looked pretty good. That was the first repair it
>>> has
>>>>> ever needed. It is running flawlessly again.Bob K
>>>>>> From: R22RumRunner at aol.com
>>>>>> Date: Wed, 9 May 2012 06:52:28 -0400
>>>>>> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>>>>>> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Motor report.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The list members are always being asked which are the best
>> motors
>>> for
>>>>> the
>>>>>> R22. I am sad to report that after 19 years of perfect service I
>> am
>>>>> finally
>>>>>> having to do some repairs on my 1993 Tohatsu 8 hp two stroker.
>> The
>>>> fuel
>>>>>> pump failed so I got a repair kit and fixed it. Then I changed
>> the
>>>> foot
>>>>> oil
>>>>>> and found it to be milky so I'm having to replace the seals on
>>>> the
>>>>> lower
>>>>>> unit. As long as I'm taking it apart I'm going to replace the
>>>> water
>>>>> pump for
>>>>>> the first time. I'm also replacing the fuel line and hand pump.
>>> Total
>>>>> cost of
>>>>>> parts about $150.00. Not bad for nineteen years of perfect
>>>> service.
>>>>> This
>>>>>> is why I like the two stroker over the heavier and quieter four
>>>>> strokes. I
>>>>>> can actually do the repairs myself. The local Tohatsu dealer
>>> quoted
>>>> me
>>>>> a
>>>>>> price of just over $325.00 to do the work. I figure I will have
>> an
>>>>> additional
>>>>>> $175.00 for rum.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Rummy
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