[Rhodes22-list] Boom Room

[Steve Alm]

Will,
This summer we discovered we could sail off the wind under the 175% jenny
alone with the boom room up.  We take most of the side panels off for better
visibility, but the extra windage actually helps.  It's pretty cool!
Slim

On 9/4/03 1:47 PM, "William P. Barry, III" <wp.barry at att.net> wrote:

> Your boom room design appears to be a bit different from ours. The actual
> top to the boom room is literally placed over the boom, and you can use the
> topping lift to remove sag from the side panels. Also, there are 4 or 5 wood
> pieces in the shape of battens that hold the boom room Top cover out to the
> sides. No PVC
> 
> Will Barry
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> From: "Steve Alm" <salm at mn.rr.com>
> To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 2:18 AM
> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Boom Room
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>> Bill,
>> You were asking about photos of the boom room.  Here's Fandango's rig.
>> Ours has the top, which hangs from the boom, (and can be used like a
>> bimini) supported by 1" PVC frame, and all the side panels can be added
>> or removed as desired.  Set up in minutes.
>> Slim
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