[Rhodes22-list] Boom Room Update as of April 2nd

TN Rhodey tnrhodey at hotmail.com
Mon Apr 3 14:41:30 EDT 2006


Art,

What is the width (beam)?

Wally


>From: "Arthur H. Czerwonky" <czerwonky at earthlink.net>
>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] Boom Room Update as of April 2nd
>Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2006 13:32:27 -0400 (GMT-04:00)
>
>Wally,
>
>Good questions.  The posted photos have back and sides of tent-like ripstop 
>fabric.  They are meant to shed rainwater, but I describe them as a dew 
>barrier.  I agree with the importance of the awning.  If it is too long, 
>fore and aft, it can become very cumbersome to set up.  Ask Slim.  The net 
>result is that it isn't used.  The awning, of Sunbrella, is simply superb 
>as a water barrier, and is one seven fabric components.  The SS frame is 6' 
>long and can be extended forward.  With an extension further back, the back 
>stay rigging gets in the way; and given the greater pitch (to the transom 
>from the top) than a conventional tent side should be unnecessary.
>
>Do you see the pitch to sides and stern?  Your email appreciated.  I will 
>send more snaps later.
>
>Art
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
> >From: TN Rhodey <tnrhodey at hotmail.com>
> >Sent: Apr 3, 2006 8:18 AM
> >To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> >Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] Boom Room Update as of April 2nd
> >
> >Art,
> >
> >It is hard to tell from photos but I was wondering if the top was big
> >enough. What is the width and length installed?
> >
> >For my use it all starts with the awning. Did you consider extending top
> >bast back stays? I know it would add cost but photos leave me wondering 
>what
> >type of protection the awning would provide without sides and backs.
> >
> >Wally
> >
> >>From: "Arthur H. Czerwonky" <czerwonky at earthlink.net>
> >>Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >>To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> >>Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Boom Room Update as of April 2nd
> >>Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2006 22:04:32 -0400 (GMT-04:00)
> >>
> >>Dave B.
> >>
> >>Attaching these photos for you to see.  The prototype was completed
> >>yesterday, with 4" pole length, as you suggested for storage and 
>transport.
> >>  I am used to the rig, but it seems quite easy to set up for me.  
>Should
> >>not be a problem for the 'chicks', to quote our esteemed musical 
>ambassador
> >>- who we have not heard from for some time.
> >>
> >>Keep us posted on your trip to E, my own postponed for a few weeks with 
>a
> >>sick FIL in Texas.
> >>
> >>Best to you.  I envy your Seattle move.  When we lived in Portland a few
> >>years ago, they insisted it was God's country, confirmed with the tithe 
>for
> >>state income tax.  Now in Washington you have all this, but with no 
>income
> >>tax at all!  How about retirement sites, neighbors?  B T W Georgia is 
>about
> >>to exempt the first $75,000 for senior retirees, too many have been lost 
>to
> >>TN and FL...   Savannah bound...
> >>
> >>Best to you,
> >>
> >>Art
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >> >From: David Bradley <dwbrad at gmail.com>
> >> >Sent: Mar 22, 2006 9:39 PM
> >> >To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >> >Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Boom Room Update
> >> >
> >> >Building on Bill's comments... thanks to Art for coming forward with a
> >>way
> >> >to get this done.  Stan has been a little backlogged on mail so we're
> >> >waiting to define the next steps.  I'm glad Stan is feeling better and
> >> >building boats, and I know we'll hear when he's ready.  Just wanted to
> >> >'splain why we went a little dark on this subject.
> >> >
> >> >Dave B.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >On 3/22/06, Bill Effros <bill at effros.com> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Dave,
> >
> >
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