[Rhodes22-list] Racing - day 2 Question for the list

[Ronald Lipton]

I have the same problem with the cleat. Maybe I should splurge and
get new line.

Ron
----- Original Message -----
From: "Wally Buck" <tnrhodey at hotmail.com>
To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 1:14 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Racing - day 2 Question for the list


> Traveler - Yes
>
> GB Traveler - Yes
>
> Do you use it? - Every time I go sailing
>
> How well does it work - Rope no longer fits clam cleat, I use a quick
> half(slip) hitch.
>
> Main - IMF
>
> Wally
>
> >From: "Mark Kaynor" <mark at kaynor.org>
> >Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Racing - day 2   Question for the list
> >Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 11:40:16 -0400
> >
> >Bob,
> >
> >1) Yes, we have a traveler
> >
> >2) Yes, it's the GBI system (circa 1988)
> >
> >3) No, we don't use it much. Mostly because we haven't used it enough to
be
> >comfortable with it.
> >
> >4) The few times we've used it it worked well, although we do sometimes
> >have
> >problems getting the linse set in the clam cleats correctly - I think cam
> >cleats might work better for us. When Julie's at the helm and there's
much
> >wind, she has a hard enough trimming the main sheet - the traveler at 2
to
> >1
> >is too much for her. When I'm at the helm, I tend to forget to reset it
> >until after we've tacked - again, that's mostly a practice thing, but we
> >tend to do better w/o it.
> >
> >5) IMF
> >
> >Mark
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Robert Dilk" <Robert.Dilk at trw.com>
> >To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 11:23 AM
> >Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Racing - day 2 Question for the list
> >
> >
> >Race 2 and 3 on the Pamlico River, NC
> >
> >For the first time I made it the finish line.
> >Great fun and I learned a lot about trimming the boat.
> >
> >I do not have a traveler.
> >
> >Question for the list....
> >
> >Do  you have a traveler? Is it the GBI system? Do you use it? How well
does
> >it work? I have a standard main. What kind do  you?
> >
> >OK OK 5 questions
> >
> >thanks
> >
> >Bob
> >S/V Knot Necessary
> >
>
>
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