[Rhodes22-list] The Great Road Trip - Tire pump

Julie Thorndycraft julie at circle7.net
Wed Apr 23 07:20:19 EDT 2003


Michael,
A friend of ours who has a 23' Precision said it was almost impossible to
find a gas station with an air pump that you could get to with a trailor.
>From our experience, just finding a gas station that had a working air pump
at all was a challenge.
Julie

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Meltzer" <mjm at michaelmeltzer.com>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2003 11:58 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] The Great Road Trip


> Maybe I am missing the obvious, but a good tire pressure gage and a gas
station always work for me, Now if you were blowing up a
> tender that might be different but why lug around another thing. And if
your tires are that bad maybe it time for new tires.
>
> MJM
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Daniel DeWeese" <deweese at circle7.net>
> To: <sanderico at earthlink.net>; "'The Rhodes 22 mail list'"
<rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2003 12:26 AM
> Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] The Great Road Trip
>
>
> > Rik: You're the one Rowdy Rhody I hoped to hear from about portable tire
> > 12V pumps--are they worthwhile or worthless? Do you carry a pump (and
> > some Slime) when you're on the road? If so, what do you recommend?
> >
> > Dan
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> > [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Rik Sandberg
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2003 11:04 PM
> > To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
> > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] The Great Road Trip
> >
> >
> > Julie and Dan,
> >
> > Hey, good for you!!! I hope your trip goes well and your boat is all you
> >
> > hope for. I don't doubt that it will be, as we have been very pleased
> > with
> > ours!!
> >
> > I will look forward to hearing how the new secret weapon (sail) works.
> > :-)
> > Sounds like you guys have a busy summer ahead of you.....enjoy!!
> >
> > Rik
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 22 Apr 2003 22:13:21 -0500, Julie Thorndycraft
> > <julie at circle7.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > First off I'd like to thank everyone for the great information they
> > > have shared - it has been very helpful as we've been going through the
> >
> > > process with Stan regarding our newly recycled Rhodes.
> > >
> > > The time is now finely here and on Friday we head south. With a few
> > > stops along the way, will arrive in Edenton on Tuesday the 29th. If
> > > the weather cooperates, we plan to do a couple of test sails to make
> > > sure everything is in order and head back to Minnesota on Thursday.
> > > With any luck, she (Blue
> > > Loon) will land in Lake Minnetonka on May 4th - one day before I start
> >
> > > a
> > > new
> > > job. This is turning out to be a very 'good' spring!
> > >
> > > Besides calling Lake Minnetonka home, we will be sailing on Lake
> > > Vermilion
> > > in early June (Mr. Lipton - we'll be a mile away from the underground
> > > mine),
> > > spending a week along the North shore of Lake Superior in Ontario, and
> > > sailing Lake Gogebic in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan over Labor Day
> > > weekend. I would hope that by the end of the summer we will be pretty
> > > good
> > > at raising/dropping the mast and getting the boat tied down securely
> > for
> > > road trips.
> > >
> > > Again, thank you all for the great information!
> > >
> > > Julie Thorndycraft and Daniel DeWeese
> > > Soon to be owners of 'Blue Loon'
> > > Excelsior, MN
> > >
> > > P.S. Rumor has it that we will be getting a main sail with a funny
> > > 'new' design..... : )
> > >
> > >
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