[Rhodes22-list] Reply to Hank about rub rail leak

[Rob Lowe]

Hank,
Exactly.  Water coming up under the rub rail.  You can just caulk it while
she's in the water.  - rob

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Hank" <hnw555 at gmail.com>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2007 12:04 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Reply to Hank about rub rail leak


> Ed,
>
> Rain water won't come in because the deck is a cap over the hull.  Only
> water coming up from the underside can come in.  She ain't coming out of
the
> water anytime soon.  Any repair has to be done in the water or we will
just
> live with it for now.
>
> Hank
>
>
> On 9/4/07, Tootle <ekroposki at charter.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hank,
> >
> > I do not accept this as common to all R22's.  I think that Stan uses
> > sealant
> > on joint and on the screws for Rub Rail.  I could be mistaken.  However,
I
> > have not gotten water in that way.  I would expect that if that were
> > common,
> > then water would come in from heavy rains.
> >
> > I guess you will have to take the boat back out of the water and reseal
> > joints and all screws for rub rail.  Something to do next Saturday...
> >
> > I would suggest that maybe in boats that are as old as Mike's the seal
has
> > deteriorated?
> >
> > Ed K
> > Greenville, SC, USA
> > Addendum: "Since the general civilization of mankind, I believe there
are
> > more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual
> > and
> > silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden
> > usurpation"    James Madison
> >
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