[Rhodes22-list] Triad Trailer brakes and adjustments

[talbotpratt]

Graham,
Yes the hull "undents" when the weight is taken off the front of the pads.
I did that by jacking the bow of the boat up a bit on the trailer. It was a
temporary fix.
Will get back to this in the fall as boat stays in the water.
Talbot

On Wed, Jun 29, 2016, 10:08 PM Mary Lou Troy-2 [via Rhodes 22] <
ml-node+s1065344n52210h89 at n5.nabble.com> wrote:

> One of the trailers we had was made before 1998. The other was new
> 2007. both had the same configurration: rollers on the crosspieces,
> vertical guides/stabilizers on either side of the keel (these guide
> the keel as the boat is loading onto the trailer) and bunks to carry
> most if not all of the weight of the boat. The bunks match the angle
> of the hull where it rests on the bunks - they are not on a swivel
> but they do bow out under the weight of the boat. . the keel guides
> are parallel to the keel for the first 4-6 ft and then flare out
> towards the out edges - actually separate pieces of wood to guide the
> boat to the center of the trailer.
>
> I've attached a photo of Fretless on her trailer that shows the bunks
> fairly well. It's a large photo so you can blow it up and really take
> a look at it. If it doesn't come through, I'll send a smaller version
> and the larger one to you off list.
>
> Fretless has the diamondboard centerboard and is a 1991 R22.
>
> Mary Lou
>
>
>
>
>
> At 06:49 PM 6/29/2016, you wrote:
>
> >The R22 I'll be getting is a 1983.  I called General Boats but they said
> they
> >weren't making them in 1983.
> >
> >What year is yours?  Could anyone else tell me what year they have and do
> >they have keel support?
> >
> >One option I've been thinking of is trailer it on bunks only and put a
> small
> >screw jack under the keel for storage.  In my case I'll be on a mooring
> for
> >summer and the trailer for the winter.
> >
> >Also I'm so new to the R22 I don't know what you mean by a diamond center
> >board.  I did some looking on this forum and it seems the R22 was
> switched
> >to diamond center board after at least 1986.
> >
> >Another question - Are the bunks at a specific angle or on a swivel?
> >
> >Mark
> >
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