[Rhodes22-list] Sleeping in Cockpit
William E. Wickman
wewickman at duke-energy.com
Sat Aug 27 19:15:12 EDT 2005
Wally,
I have the GB cockpit cushions, probably what 1999 or 2000. They are closd cell foam with a& covering. They could actually be used as floats in th were so inclined. They are comfortable but fairly firm to slide when the wind is piping up so I sometimes don't out if it is really windy. I remember reading on earlier pos maybe the FAQ) that some owners attach velcro or something to keep t hem from sliding. I find them comfortable enough for my purposes,
but
Bill E,
W there seat di
Bill Wickman<
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Date: 08/27/2005 09:26AM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Sleeping in Cockpit
Wally,
The beauty of the Aerobed is that it takes le deploy than the cushions, takes up considerably l and
is a thousand times more comfortable. It minute, and deflates in less than 10 seconds. & bag the
size of a sleeping bag.
I had one a test in the c because it w in
the ca As far as I'm concerned, there is no ma can
find people in the United States boats, it appears we have buyers. &nb sew up boom
rooms at $1000 a piece? Lou?
-- we have pl skills.
I do n It seems drag
her old s purpose-built provide,
nor can we can't entice people we know to provide these services, and Stan is
having more and more trouble coming up with reliable sources, it
behoo Bill E Wally Buck wrote:
> Bill,
>
> considered
> the aerobed idea in cockpit but would use an insert to support
center > rather than beanbag chair. I am not sure I really want to mess wi th
> pump and setting up and deflating bed every time. We usually sl in
> cabin double with pop top up and rainfly from dome tent ove poptop.
> Our routine usually involves me waking early and enjoyin in
> the cokpit while Jenny sleeps in. My cushions are not comfortable
> for sitting. I solved the sleeping problem with a memory
> foam cut out to fit in cabin berth.
>< Jenny > says she knows how to use it but some how in 22 years of marriage I
> have never seen it used .....anyway we are atarting with tiller cover
> and winch covers. Next will be a cabin hatch cover and then > winter we may try new cushions.
>
> Wally
> >
>
>> From: Bill Effros <bill at effros.com>
& <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> >> To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> >> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Sleeping in Cockpit
>> Date >>
>> Wally,
>> >> The only reason I want a Boom Room has to do with dew point i ssues.
>> Some nights the cockpit can get a quarter inch of >> dare sleep out all night.
>>
> >& cushions. >> you had bean bag chairs, like the ones mentioned in the pre >> post, you could put them on the cabin floor under the Ae >> help support the center.
>>
>> I w back.
upport
>> the center with anything that wouldn't pop the air bag. >>
>> The Aerobed will change the life of anyone who enj the
>> boat. It is huge by boating standard your
>> bed at home. It is >>
>> Bill Effros
>& >>
>>
>> Wally Buck wrote:
>>
&g need t >>> determine production and shipping costs. From there add desired
>>> mark up. That is the price. I am sure GB does >>> large cost for inventory. I would suspec >>> quoted for different sizes. Get quo have
>>> no idea who to go to there
>>> might be fo >>>
>>> Initially I would cabin
>>> cushio >>> likely
> foa >>> and not pay shipping. Ordering from GB means they will f but
>>> I don't want standard foam. In the cabin I wa inches
>>> of foam with 1 inch of memory foam seen
>>> cushions made this way and sitting.
>>> I am still workin >>>
>>> >>>
>>>
>>>> From: Bill Effros >>>> Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail l >>>> To: The Rhodes 2 >>>> Subject: >>>> Date: Wed, 24 >>>>
>>>> Wally,
& >>>> Can you put numbers on your desires? &n seriously.
>>>> I know you use Stan.
>>>&g items < willing to
>>>> pay? You will not be held to any of >>>> exercise to see if what w >>>>
>>>> Bill Effros >>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> >>>>
>>>>> If you made
>>>& payment to >>>>> Stan the source doesn't concern me too much. I would prefer to buy
>>>>> "USA" but I have owned many importe >>>>>
>>>>> You also asked if p boat
>>>>> goodi cabin
>>& pop-t >>>>> enclosure, bimini. The boom room really doesn't >>>>> overnight quite a bit. If it is s is
>>>>> nice we like the vi am
>>>>> perhaps
> >>>>>
>>>>> I forgot, add the batten >>>>>
>>&g >>>>>
>>>>>> From: >>>>>> Reply-To: T <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>>&g >>>& >>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Brad Haslett emailed me off-list regarding our boom
>>>>>> rooms, etc. which he has b China.
>>>>>>
&g xploring
>>>>>> Chinese manufacture of Boom Rooms, Sa >>>>>> Cockpit and Cabin Cus the
>>>>>> litt costs
>>& >>>>>>
&g has
>>>>>> either, however it goes without sayin like
>>>>>> the idea, Brad is on
>>>>> that's
>>>>>>
>>>>>> But befor the
>>>&g u >>>>>> manufacturing in China with Stan's approval, owners
>>>>>> buy the Chinese made prod >>>>>>
>>>>>> Stan would ha >>>>>> specif >>> >>>>>> China that will produce any of these products >>>>>> satisfaction at a lower cost than St in
>>>>>> the US.
>> >>>>>> 5 of us indicated an interest >>>>>> Bruce, willing
> Bob,
>>>>>> if we could bring the price do a
>>>>>> player?
&g >>>>>> What about people who wa IMF
>>>>>> sails, these
>>& pocke >>>>>> put it on the table?
>>>> >>>>>> Look at Stan's options prices on his w >>>>>> ([1]http://www.rhodes22.com/super_options. something
>>>>>> you would >>>> >>>>>>
>&g ch time
>>>>>> to see if he can set up something like this
>>>>>> is a terrible i where
>>>>>& >>>>>>
>>>>>> I thi it.
>&g s pocket
>>>>>> right away, while buying parts for ou
>>>>>> It's a win-win. >>>>>>
>>>>& longer >>>>>> owns a Rhodes 22. There is nothing in t >>>>>> will always make mo >>>>>> invol manufacturing
>>>& Sta >>>>>> Lament, and asked if there was anything he >>>>>>
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