[Rhodes22-list] Mast step issues?

Matt Wilson mwhornblower at gmail.com
Wed Jun 26 13:55:51 EDT 2024


Just today but I use it primarily as a day sailer so don’t really spend
much time laying down and looking at the ceiling. ;)

On Wed, Jun 26, 2024 at 12:48 PM Michael D. Weisner <mweisner at ebsmed.com>
wrote:

> Maybe a previous owner (if there was one) "repaired" the floor or
> stringers and lifted the compression post too high. It may have also
> happened if the hull was not supported properly during the off-season. It
> is meant to rest on the trailer bunks or equivalent. When was the deformity
> first noticed?
>
> Mike
> s/v Wind Lass ('91)
> Nissequogue River, NY
> I’d rather be sailing :~)
>
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> Matt Wilson
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>
> Also, the sag is in the roof. Where the post is seems to be holding up
> higher than that spot on the roof.  If the bottom of the post is rotting
> wouldn’t the whole roof be sagging?  The sag is not that large.  Maybe
> within 12” or so from side to side. Still seems like rot to you all?
>
> Matt
>
>
>


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