[Rhodes22-list] new IMF main

anima anima13@bellsouth.net
Tue, 4 Mar 2003 05:50:27 -0600


Alex, 
that sounds like the story of being married to a plumber?
Anne


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alex Bell" <alexbell@coastalnet.com>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 10:08 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] new IMF main


> 
> Russ,
> 
> That would be my guess too. And I wonder how "jam proof" it would be. 
> I have heard of one instance of an Island Packet in mast furler hanging
> up. This had to be the most laughable of causes and, since it occured
> when unfurling instead of furling, it was not a crisis moment. 
> 
> Imagine those nice press on insignias that show the boat's heritage
> loosing their grip. Imagine the insignia peeling back and getting stuck
> to the inside of the mast. Imagine how mad the owner was over that.
> Guess it's better to sew the things on instead of relying on the stick
> on glue. (word to the wise there)
> 
> Alex