[Rhodes22-list] Help with motor mount

[Cary Tolbert]

Mitch, your set up is really close to my system. Dimentions would be great.
Looks like I am getting close to a solution
I have 1 inch thick King Starboard that I can cut to the size needed.
Thanks for the help and the photo.
Cary
S/V Whisper

On Tue, Nov 17, 2020, 10:04 AM Mitch Mitchell <mitchpadl at gmail.com> wrote:

> Here is a photo of my 1990. Pretty sure it’s original. If it’s the same as
> yours I could get you dimension.
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> Mitch
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> > On Nov 14, 2020, at 10:16 AM, Cary Tolbert <retiredtoby at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > I am asking for help with photos for an 86 Rhodes.  My boat was
> > apparently hit
> > in the marina and I have a damaged motor mount. I was able to salvage
> most
> > of the damaged parts and replicate them from existing patterns of the old
> > parts.
> > However, the LOWER STOPS were missing. So at this point I have no idea
> what
> > I need to do to replicate these parts. Photos will be very helpful.
> > Measurement would also be greatly appreciated. I am guessing any boat
> from
> > an 82 to an 89 may have a very similar set up.  Ric I am glad you can now
> > send pictures with your computer. You mentioned that we have the same set
> > up. What type of material did Stan use for the stops?  Stan said, he no
> > longer makes this type of mount and cannot furnish parts. So I must rely
> on
> > your help and my modest skills to be able to sail next season.
> > It must have been a lot of force on the collision as I found three  1/4
> > inch stainless steel bolts bent to 90 degrees and one bolt was sheared
> into
> > two pieces.
> >
> > Thanks for your help,
> > Cary Tolbert
> > S/V Whisper "86
> > Radford, VA
>