[Rhodes22-list] First Rain Storm

[David Walker]

Careful where you drill the hole, too far forward and it will drain into the
cabin.

Dave

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob Lowe" <rlowe at vt.edu>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 9:58 AM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] First Rain Storm


> I've thought of the same thing, so I'm curious to hear some responses.
Mark
> tells me the water is supposed to drain down the centerboard line hole,
but
> mine has a thicker line than his and tends to get clogged with junk and
not
> drain well.
>
> Rob Lowe
> S/V Getaway
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Dilk" <Robert.Dilk at TRW.COM>
> To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 9:44 AM
> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] First Rain Storm
>
>
> Had the Rhodes 22 out in a real down pour Sunday.
> With the girls in the cabin and close hauled the rain water built up in
the
> forward area of the seat drain track and seat. The forward Corners have no
> drains. The result was wet bottoms.
>
> My thought was to drill some drain holes in the forward Corners of the
seat
> drain tracks and let the water drain to the cockpit floor.
>
> Any comments, suggestions?
>
> Bob
> S/V knot Necessary
>
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