[Rhodes22-list] Under Seat Storage retaining bars

[Chris Geankoplis]

Hey that is clever!  The idea of using a detent pin is a good idea,
properly sourced they aren't too expensive and really complete the project.
Chris G
Enosis

On Sat, Sep 5, 2020 at 5:29 PM John Keyser <retro53 at msn.com> wrote:

> Hi Folks,
>
> I just finished installing a pair of retaining bars under each cockpit
> seat. Everything was made from two pieces of 1" x 2" PVC board. The bases
> are screwed into the floor and the bar is removable. After sailing with
> this for a day, the only things that I may have to add are some sort of
> removable pins at each end to keep the board seated in the holders, as
> sometimes a foot could pop it up.
>
> I attached a few pictures. If they don't go through and anybody is
> interested, let me know. Sometimes for some reason I don't get everybody's
> attachments.
>
> Hope that this helps.
>
> John K
> 1980 R-22
> "Deci-Belle"
>
>
>
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> From: Rhodes22-list <rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org> on behalf of S/V
> Lark <Colealexander at hotmail.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 2, 2020 10:14 PM
> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Under Seat Storage retaining bars
>
> I considered cargo nets before Chris posted his cruising gear link.   I had
> been afraid the weight of my gear against the line when the boat is on its
> ears would put too much stress on the fiberglass cockpit casting, deadeyes
> and any backing plate.   I figure it’s better a $20 aluminum bar bends then
> fiberglass cracks.  I pulled for an Erie cruise today and will copy their
> design while fitting out.   Thanks to George and Chris.
>
> Alex Cole
> Lark on the hard (but I did get 2 hrs in 15 knots first).
>
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> Alex Cole
> S/V Lark
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