[Rhodes22-list] Fw: Jibbing - wheel

Wally Buck tnrhodey at hotmail.com
Tue Jul 20 10:15:41 EDT 2004


The wheel install looks good, who did it?

Wally


>From: "Mark Skapinker" <marks at brightspark.com>
>Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] Fw: Jibbing
>Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 19:49:58 -0400
>
>I know there have been lots of replies to this original posting. I set up 
>my back stay adjuster slightly differently. Instead of tightening the 
>backstay tension line directly to the block on the backstay, I ran the line 
>over the bar at the back of the boat to reach there. The effect is exactly 
>the same, however it has the effect of pulling the backstays out of reach 
>of the mast. Has anyone tried that - does anyone have any comments or 
>reason why this should not be done?
>
>I am including a photo to show what I did. (Note how the vlue line goes 
>over the back rail). You may also notice that there is a R22 with a 
>Canadian flag! I have now moved up to one of the lakes in North Ontario 
>called Lake Muskoka - the lake is just big enough for a 22' boat, the 
>weather is great and I am getting to go out really often.
>
>While I am at it, I am including a photo of my wheel so that you can see a 
>R22 with a wheel.
>
>I have another question, but, another posting...
>
>Mark S
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: keith burkhardt
>To: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2004 1:24 PM
>Subject: Jibbing
>
>
>Ok I was sailing Mary Margeret yest. in 20 knotts of wind >>>When i put up 
>the main and barred off I had to make a quick Jib to miss a hidden log.  
>When I did the boom got hung up in the back stays/ adjuster __boon was in 
>High position>> ow could i have prevented this situation ,, thanks Keith
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