Bob:
What a wonderful new lease on life you have found. I am sure the sailing
will never have been so fine as it will be now.
The drug sounds like it is a rather astonishing breakthrough. What is it
called?
Graham
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Sent: May-29-14 1:30 PM
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Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Hey Bob.
Rummy and All the Great Rodies: Many thanks. For your well wishes! Can't
wait to get back on the water. Oncologist still keeping a tight rein on me
but the newly approved oral med versus chemotherapy is treating me quite
we'll.
Bob on the "NoKaOi 3"
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> On May 28, 2014, at 2:12 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List
<rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
>
> Bob,
> My T 8 is so old that it's a 2 stroker, thus the weight difference. I
> have the 20 inch shaft. I'm really glad the new medication is working
> for you and you are going to continue sailing.
>
> Rummy
>
>
> In a message dated 5/27/2014 2:55:45 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org writes:
>
> Rummy: Lucked into a newly approved oral medication for my leukemia
> - approved on Feb 12th and I started on Feb 20th. Doing so well
> toward a remission we pulled the for sale ad. We want to sail more!
>
> Just ordered the new traveler! {:>)
>
> BTW how long is the shaft on the T 8? I really like the weight
> compared to the Y9.9's 98#.
>
> Cheers and Thanks for You Positive Thoughts on my CLL Fight!
>
> Bob
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
>>> On May 27, 2014, at 2:07 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List
>> <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hey Bob, how are you doing? Any nibblers on your boat?
>>
>> Rummy
>>
>> The Rhodes 22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
>>
>>> On our second R22, 16+ years. Sold first to move to a Tartan 37.
>>> I
> should have stored the first R22 as five years later we sold the T37
> and needed another R22. I fitted both with the Yamaha 9.9 long shaft
> high thrust engines. Why? While over kill, the few times a year we
> head out into the Atlantic, it is nice to have the power to fight the
> tides into and out of the inlets. Also a few times caught out in an
> unexpected thunder storm on the inter coastal or on the St. Lucie
> River we needed the power to get home or to a place of refuge.
>>>
>>> Other times I've sailed from out in the Atlantic through the inlet,
> crossed "the crossroads" of the inter coastal and the river, through
> some tight turns, and all the way to the railroad bridge where a motor is
essential.
> My point, I learned to sail on boats without motors. I hate them!
> But when you need them...
>>>
>>> BTW a Yamaha 8 would also work.
>>>
>>> All mine have been 4 stroke and electric start.
>>>
>>> Bob in Florida. R22 "NoKaOi 3"
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>
>>>> On May 26, 2014, at 12:14 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List
> <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> John,
>>>>
>>>> In and out of the marina is only an ideal. Most likely, you'll
>>>> also
> need
>>>> to face wind and waves on the open water. A long shaft 8 or 9.9
>>>> hp of
> just
>>>> about any brand should do. I love my Evinrude.
>>>>
>>>> Rick
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 8:55 AM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <
>>>> rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi all - John here, a soon-to-be first time R22 owner, as soon as
>>>>> Stan finishes with the final touches on a recycled '99.
>>>>>
>>>>> A quick first question to the assembled wisdom here:
>>>>>
>>>>> OBM - how critical is the "high thrust, low RPM" type of OBM that
>>>>> is recommended? I can only find that advertised for Yamaha 9.9s
>>>>> and
> above; no
>>>>> other brands mention the 'high thrust' versions; the R22 forum
> comments
>>>>> don't seem to mention it (as they do shaft length and general
> size/hp).
>>>>>
>>>>> I will be a lower Chesapeake sailor, so the OBM use will be
>>>>> primarily in/out of the marina.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks all!!
>>>>>
>>>>> John
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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