[Rhodes22-list] Speaking of motors

[Mark Kaynor]

Bruce,

I tried SailKote this spring. So far it's held up pretty well.
http://www.888teammclube.com/frames/sailkote/

Mark Kaynor

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <bruce.chisholm at att.net>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 8:59 AM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Speaking of motors


> Hi All:
>      I have a motor related question. Beside WD-40, highly recommended by
Elton
> when the boat was delivered, what other lubricant can/should be used on
the
> sliding piece of the motor mount. WD-40 washes out rather quickly with the
> first good rain. Is there any recommended grease or other lubricant I can
use?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Bruce Chisholm
>
> S/V Compass Rose
> > skip the 9.9 honda, the yamaha 9.9 HT is much better motor(the control
are in
> > the right place), mostly they are used on the coast
> > for wind/wave/tides and would be overkill on lakes execpt the great
lakes, the
> > extra long can be used but In most case you need
> > longer rails from GB(to get the motor out of the water).
> >
> > MJM
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Robert Dilk" <Robert.Dilk at TRW.COM>
> > To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 10:51 AM
> > Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Speaking of motors
> >
> >
> > I used to have a 20" 5 Hp Nissan that worked well except when I went
forward  to
> > the mast it would sometimes suck air. ( my body
> > weight to boat weight ratio is higher then most)
> >
> > Question, I see that there are a couple of 9.9 Hp models that come in a
25"
> > version.
> > Does anybody have one these super long shafts? Do you like it?
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > Bob
> > S/V Knot Necessary
> >
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