[Rhodes22-list] Installation of Tools & Toys

[Hank]

Thanks, Michael.  My decoder ring obviously needs calibrating. LOL

Hank

On Jan 21, 2008 4:18 PM, michael meltzer <mjm at michaelmeltzer.com> wrote:

> Their (There's) nothing hard about boat work, just some strange rules that
> are not
> oblivious (Obvious), like to drill into fiberglass is a few steep (step)
> process so (that) you (don't) wreck
> the glass, create a leak or rot/compress the core. Worst yet, generally
> you
> only get one change (chance)  to get it right with(out) quickly learning
> the
> "art" of gel
> coat repair :-)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Hank
> Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 4:10 PM
> To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Installation of Tools & Toys
>
> And here's what my MJM decoder ring came up with...
>
> Their (There's) nothing hard about boat work, just some strange rules that
> are not
> oblivious (Obvious), like to drill into fiberglass is a few steep (step)
> process so (that) you (don't) wreck
> the glass, create a leak or rot/compress the core. Worst yet, generally
> you
> only get one change (chance)  to get it right with quickly learning the
> "art" of gel
> coat repair :-)
>
> Hank
>
>
>
> On Jan 21, 2008 3:17 PM, michael meltzer <mjm at michaelmeltzer.com> wrote:
>
> > Personal option,
> >
> > "why does a professionals work generally look better than a homeowners",
> > ..... because the professional is not doing it for the first time in
> their
> > own house :-)
> >
> > Their nothing hard about boat work, just some strange rules that are not
> > oblivious, like to drill into fiberglass is a few steep process so you
> > wreck
> > the glass, create a leak or rot/compress the core. Worst yet, generally
> > you
> > only get one change to get it right with quickly learning the "art" of
> gel
> > coat repair :-)
> >
> > It going to cost you some reading/question and answer time, and I would
> > stay
> > away from exposed surfaces
> >
> > -mjm
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> > [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Caesar Paul
> > Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 2:43 PM
> > To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> > Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Installation of Tools & Toys
> >
> > Hi Rhodies,
> >
> > I am looking forward to taking delivery of my Recycled 84 Rhodes
> sometime
> > this Spring.
> >
> > Knowing the joys and frustrations of doing some things for yourself, I
> am
> > entertaining the idea of fabricating and installing some of the tools
> and
> > toys on the Rhodes 22 Super Options List over time as they become
> > necessary
> > for my sailing  and overnighting needs.
> >
> > Would you be kind enough to share your experiences of installing Tools
> on
> > Toys on your Rhodes, and rate the level of difficulty?
> > It is all subjective and relative to one skill level, but it would make
> > some
> > good reading, and be helpful to the many newbies like myself.
> >
> > Having some welding and fabricating skill (which I have not used for a
> > long
> > time), I am even thinking about building a Boom Room similar to the one
> > Art
> > builds and has posted on this list sometime back.
> >
> > Thanks in anticipation for you kind response.
> >
> > Caesar
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