[Rhodes22-list] educational rebuttal

[Stan Spitzer]

Lee

Some people just come up with excuses you can't deny.

With no new boat order we will just have to hire a more talented 
wrecking crew. . . probably someone sailing another Rhodes (a 2013) 
would have done a better job on At Ease.

stan


On 5/7/13 3:35 PM, Leland wrote:
> Stan,
>
> Well said.  You ought to recover more often.
>
> "However, to those creative early-boat owners who over-tighten or somehow
> manage
> to sail into obstacles..."
>
> Who would be stupid enough to do that?
>
> http://www.rhodes22.org/pipermail/rhodes22-list/2012-June/071227.html
> <http://www.rhodes22.org/pipermail/rhodes22-list/2012-June/071227.html>
>
> I completely lost my two port shrouds and wasn't able to furl my main and
> Genoa back in for at least 15 minutes in a 10+ knot wind.  I don't remember
> the mast even waivering much less come crashing down.  How many other boats
> would pass that test?
>
> You don't really need an over-built boat until you really need an over-built
> boat.
>
> ...and thank you for that!
>
> Lee
> 1986 Rhodes22  AT EASE
> Kent Island, MD
>
>
>
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