[Rhodes22-list] New Member Introduction

Mark Kaynor mark@kaynor.org
Tue, 24 Sep 2002 08:25:58 -0400


Jim,

Do you have any of the original documentation? If so, perhaps you could scan
it and email to me or send me a good photocopy and I'll add it to the
rhodes22.org documentation library.

Mark Kaynor
mark@kaynor.org

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Grimes" <fcia2@yahoo.com>
To: "Rhodes 22 List" <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 11:59 PM
Subject: [Rhodes22-list] New Member Introduction


> I am the original owner of a 1974 Rhodes 22 (a/k/a Rhodes Continental),
> which I took delivery on in Wichita, KS in approx Jul 1974.  At the time I
> was in the Air Force stationed at Offutt AFB in Nebraska. I currently live
> in a suburb of Cleveland, Ohio.
>
> Over the years I have sailed it on lakes in Nebraska and South Dakota, the
> Delaware River, Lake Marburg (in PA near Hanover, PA), Lake Erie, and most
> recently have sailed it on Keuka Lake, Hammondsport, NY, which is one of
New
> York State's Finger Lakes.  After visiting with Stan on September 12th at
> the Sandusky (Ohio) Boat Show, I can truly say that although the shape of
> the boat has not changed, the Rhodes 22's being produced now are quite
> different from the boat I purchased.  I just came back from Keuka Lake
this
> past weekend, where I placed my boat in inside storage for the entire
winter
> for the whopping sum of $75.00.
>
> For whatever it's worth, I believe I paid $2495 for my Rhodes in 1974 and
> the tandem axle Rolco trailer it came with was another $500.  I will be
glad
> to answer anyone's question as to how the 1974's were equipped
>
> Jim Grimes
> S/V Summer Breeze
> Hull # GBX220170674
>
>
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