[Rhodes22-list] Rummy, look at inside Rory's Garage!

Tootle ekroposki at charter.net
Mon Mar 19 18:33:27 EDT 2007


Rummy,

     Look at the inside of Rory's Garage!

>http://www.nabble.com/file/7273/E27C2146.JPG

Rory,
      Stan could use you for a week at the plant.  Especially in the parts
room.  My equipment is much simpler than what you are showing.  Maybe I do
not have all the parts... But then mine works.

Ed K
Greenville, SC, USA


Rory Orkin wrote:
> 
> Thank you so much.. Yes you have a very different set up.. More Like I
> would have imagined it should be.. Would love to see it .. Perhaps later
> in the spring.. Appreciate the help and offer.
> 
> Mary Lou Troy-2 wrote:
>> 
>> Rory,
>> Here is a picture of what we have. The black starboard pieces on 
>> either side of the rudder are held apart by wooden spacers. On the 
>> forward side of the rudder. the lower end of the spacer is rounded 
>> and the downhaul/hold down line runs over that. The spacer prevents 
>> the line from getting between the rudder and the starboard pieces on 
>> either side of the rudder. The lower aft side of the forward spacer 
>> (got that?) is hollowed out so that when the rudder is pulled all the 
>> way down (and forward) it fits up against the spacer.
>> 
>> Hope this helps but I guess it's a very different setup. We and the 
>> boat are here in Rock Hall if you want to come take a look.
>> 
>> Mary Lou
>> 1991 R22 Fretless
>> Rock Hall, MD
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> At 02:41 PM 3/19/2007, you wrote:
>> 
>>>Smaller previous picture is where Rudder downhaul line exits the rudder
>>>housing
>>>
>>>http://www.nabble.com/file/7273/E27C2146.JPG
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Rory,
>>>I'm not sure what I'm looking at either.  Perhaps another picture showing
>>>the "big picture"? - rob
>>>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Rory Orkin" <roryorkin at earthlink.net>
>>>To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>>Sent: Monday, March 19, 2007 10:54 AM
>>>Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Downhaul rigging revisited
>>>
>>>
>>> >
>>> >   A while back I posted a question about the downhaul which resulted
>>> in a
>>> > discussion about a turning bar which had been installed incorectly on
>>> some
>>> > boats.
>>> >             I have included a few pictures of the downhaul rigging.
>>> The
>>> > rudder pinches the downhaul between the rudder and the back of the
>>> rudder
>>> > housing.. Is this how it is supposed to be ? In the second picture I
>>> show
>>> > how the turning bar would be installed.. I find that without the
>>> turning
>>>bar
>>> > installed I will be pinching the downhaul at the SIDE of the rudder
>>> and
>>> > jamming the whole works..  Wouldnt it make more sense to but some
>>> guides
>>>on
>>> > the forward  part of the rudder assembly and run the line down and
>>> outside
>>> > so the rudder never pinches the line ?
>>> >
>>> >   http://www.nabble.com/file/7270/E27C2142.JPG
>>> > http://www.nabble.com/file/7269/E27C2143.JPG
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