[Rhodes22-list] Windward sheeting traveler

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On the other hand after a couple of years, we 
stopped wrapping the two ends around the bar and 
tied them to each other. It's not quite a 
continuous line but works similarly. It's not as neat looking.

Mary Lou
1991 R22 Fretless
Rock Hall, MD


At 01:22 PM 10/3/2015, you wrote:
>To the traveller troubled: Â Â Â Â  Stan's new 
>traveller design makes this operation a breeze 
>and gives this amazing boat another card up its 
>sleeve. (That's a metaphorical sleeve; boats 
>don't have jackets with sleeves)Â  I find myself 
>using it all of the time, compared to the old 
>traveller, which I avoided unwrapping at all. My 
>best advice is to buy this item... Spend some 
>money at GBI and get Stan out of the natural 
>food store and back into the business of 
>building superior sailboats. (By the way, Stan 
>does have sleeves, and they're loaded with 
>surprise cards.) Joe Camp s/v John Dawson 
>Bohemnia River, MD       From: The Rhodes 22 
>Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> To: The 
>Rhodes 22 Email List 
><rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> Sent: Friday, 
>October 2, 2015 4:49 PM Subject: Re: 
>[Rhodes22-list] Windward sheeting traveler    I 
>don't understand your complaint. Mine and 
>everyone I've seen sheet to windward. Rick 
>Regards, Rick On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 4:17 PM, 
>The Rhodes 22 Email List < 
>rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote: > After many 
>years of racing (and losing), hardware that I 
>relied on and > would still enjoy using is a 
>windward sheeting traveler. Perhaps in the > 
>Rhodes 22 the stainless tube that connects the 
>traveler and backstay lines > would need to be 
>replaced with a custom bar that could 
>accommodate the > ws traveler and backstays. I 
>don't know.  In a cruising boat it may be > 
>unnecessary fluff. Nonetheless, reaching to 
>adjust the traveler in both a > breeze and a 
>calm is a bit inefficient, I think. Any 
>ideas? > > -- > Jay Marshall Weiss > Hanali 
>R22 > Poughkeepsie, NY > 
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