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

Rory Orkin roryorkin at earthlink.net
Mon Mar 19 18:39:24 EDT 2007


Boy you guys must live in classy places.. That is the Living room  :-)


Tootle wrote:
> 
> 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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