[Rhodes22-list] Pintell Clip??

[Rob Lowe]

Jeff,
Here's what mine looks like.  - rob


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael D. Weisner" <mweisner at ebsmed.com>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Friday, August 31, 2007 3:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Pintell Clip??


> Jeff,
>
> Before Ed tells you to check the archives, I have already done so and came
up with the recent discussions below:
>
> Top of thread:
>
http://www.rhodes22.org/pipermail/rhodes22-list/2006-August/thread.html#33362
>
> I use a 1/2 inch set screw collar,with a bolt instead of a set screw that
is
> ground down to seat in the grove of the pintel  as the head of the bolt
> seats on the outside of the collar.Works great.
> Jerry Lowe
>
> Someone showed me the trick of taking a metal hose clamp and putting it on
pintle and tightening it down once the rudder was mounted.  Keeps the rudder
from popping out.
> Rob Lowe
>
> There are many more discussions in the thread.  Glad that you didn't loose
your way or your rudder.
>
> Mike
> s/v Shanghai'd Summer ('81)
> Nissequogue River, NY
>
> From: "Jeff Timian" <jtimian at hotmail.com> Friday, August 31, 2007 3:20 PM
> > Good day Rhodies,
> >
> > So, it was an interesting day in the inlet. Tide running out, us going
in, following sea (2-3) but seemed bigger: rudder comes out of holder,
pintell I'm told it's called. I'm holding the rudder, as we try to horse it
back to it's given spot, which we're successful in doing.
> >
> > I've had the experience once, which was plenty. What do the more
seasoned used to clip the errant board in it's place? As currently set up,
all that keeps it in place is gravity, which was superseded by wave action
in my case.Jeff
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