[Rhodes22-list] Traveler Try-out

[The Rhodes 22 Email List]

Chris (et al):  I have attached a photo the way I do in other email.  Got traveler?

Joe 
On Wednesday, May 7, 2014 2:05 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
 
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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