[Rhodes22-list] Bunk spacing on a boat lift

[Chris Geankoplis]

Hey Barry,
              Peter Klappert had an electric lift for his boat built in
Palmento Fl.  If you reach out to him he may have have the spects.
Chris Geankoplis

On Tue, Feb 27, 2024 at 12:30 PM BARRY RUEHLEN <ruehbl at msn.com> wrote:

> We have made significant progress on the rebuild of our Rhodes22. In the
> next few days we should be able to launch her and find out if she floats.
> The question for the group pertains to bunk spacing on a boatlift that I'm
> having installed now. Typical boatlift bunks are straight, as there are
> only two support beams on a lift , and they are over 8' apart. I'm assuming
> that the bunks would want to be fairly close to the shoal keel, maybe
> around 18" or so inbetween. I would like to have them a bit wider, but I'm
> not sure about the bottom strength of a sailboat.  We will try to get away
> without the second set of support bunks higher up on the bow. I will
> attempt to attach a picture of a typical lift showing the straight bunks I
> will be dealing with.
> Barry Ruehlen
> Sv Perseverance 1987
> Saint James City, Fl
>
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> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Electric start outboard wiring
>
> My electric start outboard was installed by Stan at the factory in 2014
> and he just connected the outboard to a block in the lazarette with the
> winch.
>
> Bob
> Beach Spring
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> For those with electric start outboards, did you make the electric
> connection at the winch or did you run wires back to the battery under the
> settee? If the latter, what gauge wire did you use?
> I'm installing a Tohatsu 8hp electric start outboard
> --Reuben
> Reuben Mezrich
> cell: 410-499-8922
> Pelican Cove in Sarasota and Back Bay, Boston
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