[Rhodes22-list] Inner Shroud Issues
Peter Nyberg
peter at sunnybeeches.com
Fri Nov 10 13:22:59 EST 2023
if I needed to do this project, I think I'd be inclined to attach the chainplates to the outside of cabin wall, rather than having them inside the wall and exiting through the roof.
--Peter
> On 2023-11-10, at 10:22:52 EST, Todd Tavares wrote:
>
> I'm surprised that Slim (Steve A.) hasn't weighed in on the subject yet. He
> consulted with Stan when his lower chainplates were torn completely out of the
> cabin top. My repair was similar to the one Stan suggested to Steve.
>
> I will try to attach the pics he sent me last year.
>
> While Steve had the repairs done at a local boatyard and did not know what
> material they use for the backing block, I used oak and thickened epoxy as the
> adhesive. I also used a longer tang with three holes instead of two.
>
> INTERESTING NOTE THOUGH: General boats often makes the having pieces of standing
> rigging is bullet proof. But in the case of Steve's accident, the forestay broke
> and I and the whole rig came down.
>
> Todd T.
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