[Rhodes22-list] Traveler Try-out

[The Rhodes 22 Email List]

Ballpark would have been fine..thinking of a birthday present
suggestion...no picture tho would like to see it first. Send a pic to my
email.
Chrissailorman at gee mail dot com
Thanks
Chris....of course!
On May 7, 2014 1:45 PM, "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <
rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:

> As far as the costs, I will say that a) it's reasonable and b) that's
> between you and Stan.  I don't want to step on his toes.
>
> My boat is a recycled 1987 and had the traveler installed. I rarely used
> it, as it was a pain to uncoil the snake (as it were) that controlled it.
>  I gave the photos another shot. Hope they come through.
>
> Joe
>
>
>
> file://localhost/Users/joecamp/Pictures/iPhoto%20Library/Originals/2014/May%207,%202014/IMG_0035.JPGfile://localhost/Users/joecamp/Pictures/iPhoto%20Library/Originals/2014/May%207,%202014/IMG_0036.JPGfile://localhost/Users/joecamp/Pictures/iPhoto%20Library/Originals/2014/May%207,%202014/IMG_0037.JPG
>
> file://localhost/Users/joecamp/Pictures/iPhoto%20Library/Originals/2014/May%207,%202014/IMG_0034.JPG
> On Wednesday, May 7, 2014 10:11 AM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <
> rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
>
> Hey Joe...keep trying!  Would love to see. How much did it cost?
> >Chris
> >
> >
> >Sent from my iPad
> >
> >
> >> On May 7, 2014, at 9:30 AM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <
> rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello everyone:
> >>
> >>      Yesterday, I was greeted at the door by Stan's personal assistant
> (really, just the UPS delivery guy) who carried a long thin box containing
> the new and improved version of the GBI  R-22 traveler.  I de-boxed the
> item and was faced with a far more complex rig than the old system.  The
> bar is now a adorned with a block & tackle system that allows the boom to
> slide port and starboard without undoing those lines that (formerly)
> created a tangle in the cockpit.
> >>
> >>      The new rig has a continuous feed line that locks in place once
> set and seems easy to slide back and forth easily to adjust for those "into
> the wind" tacking moments. My boat's in the water now, and far away, so I
> can't report on performance yet.  I'd attach a photo, but have I've never
> quite figured out how do do that with even a moderate degree of success.  I
> have a MAC, and it's probably simple... but so am I.  I will let you all
> know how it goes.  To tell the truth, I am a little giddy... OK, more
> giddy... to test it.    ttfn.
> >>
> >> Joe Camp
> >> s/v John Dawson
> >> Bohemia River, MD
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