[Rhodes22-list] Laz leakage another reply to Rory

Rory Orkin roryorkin at earthlink.net
Tue May 29 20:55:54 EDT 2007


No rain here.. We watched it go just north of here on the radar. . All drains
clear. Looks like another totally dry week ahead.. have only had about .8 of
an inch all month last rain on the 14th..


Mary Lou Troy-2 wrote:
> 
> What no rain on Sunday??!  We had a deluge at anchor in the Corsica 
> R. off the Chester R. Guess it's maybe 20 - 30 miles away. One of the 
> guys bailed 4 or 5 inches out of his dinghy the next morning.
> 
> BTW, we have gotten water in the laz when we've had the boat very bow 
> up on the trailer. Not as much as you are describing and none now 
> that we make sure the boat is level on the trailer. It's always dry 
> in the slip. I forget the beginning of this discussion, but I assume 
> you've checked to make sure the cockpit drains are clear.
> 
> Mary Lou
> 
> At 07:17 PM 5/29/2007, you wrote:
> 
>>Not presumptuous at all but yes I did exactly that. There is only about a
1
>>inch lip in the lazarette. The hatch does overlap that but there is at
least
>>a 1/2" gap there which of course will allow water in if the water build up
>>is greater than the aprox 1 inch molded in lip at the lazarette. This is
why
>>I was exploring some kind of weather stripping .. I am hoping that perhaps
>>leveling the boat or perhaps a slight bit of forward angle will stop the
>>flooding around the lazarette cover.. Since this does not seem to be a
>>widespread problem then hopefully that will be the answer. Since Rummy
says
>>his is a little bow heavy and leans that way normally then that could be
the
>>answer. Of course we have not had rain here for 2-1/2
>>weeks the problem has not been a problem lately :-) Thanks for the reply.
>>                                              Rory
>>
>>Woten wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > Rory,
>> >
>> > It may be presumptuous of me to ask this, but have you dried out 
>> your lazz
>> > entirely, closed up the lazz, actually pointed a hose on and around
>> just
>> > the
>> > lazz cover and the immediate area, dumped water on it hard, and found
>> > water in
>> > your lazz?
>> >
>> > Dave
>> >
>> >
>> >
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