[Rhodes22-list] '84 Rhodes 22...needing Motor Mount

[Richard Beytagh]

I had one just like your's and I replaced it with Stan's new manual one
 Much better, easier to raise the engine and it handles a 9hp Tohatsu
4-stroke with ease. Its worth the investment.

Cheers



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Richard Beytagh
Phone: 828 337 0180

On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 10:56 AM, Rick <sloopblueheron at gmail.com> wrote:

> I expect that's of very early vintage.  But if it works OK with your motor,
> why not epoxy fiberglass or carbon fiber mat over the crack in the grey
> piece?  Otherwise, Stan should have something to replace the whole thing.
>
> Rick
>
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 9:30 PM, C. Robert Lester <
> C.Robert.Lester at dartmouth.edu> wrote:
>
> > The following pics show the Motor Mount trolley removed from boat. The
> > Grey Plastic/Composite piece is cracked. The face board was the ONLY
> thing
> > keeping the motor verticle!
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rhodes22-list [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On
> Behalf
> > Of Hank
> > Sent: Monday, June 20, 2016 9:03 PM
> > To: The Rhodes 22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] '84 Rhodes 22...needing Motor Mount
> >
> > Pictures to help describe the issue would help.
> >
> > Hank
> > On Jun 20, 2016 8:56 PM, "C. Robert Lester" <
> C.Robert.Lester at dartmouth.edu
> > >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > The bad news is our Rhodes needs a new Motor Mount.
> > >
> > > The Good news is our Rhodes is not a true Sailboat (only).
> > >
> > > Go with new?
> > > Upgrade entire mount system?
> > > Fabricate a new mounting plate as the lift works fine?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > > Bob
> > > Sunapee, NH
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