[Rhodes22-list] I just got my new old Rhodes

John Shulick jsbudda at verizon.net
Mon Jul 13 22:09:49 EDT 2009


Oh and to add I totally dig the swim walk way and might add that to the to do
list.


Arthur H. Czerwonky wrote:
> 
> Ron,
> 
> Just look at this boat, and a '71.  At this pace we will still have
> vintage craft when we are in our 90's.  Scary, isn't it?  If you can see
> the second picture - as pedestrian as this may sound, what is wrong with
> the 'almost a traveler' approach.  My sailing is not so refined that the
> traveler bar is essential.  Ponder whether an arrangement like that
> wouldn't be more workable for you and Linda, especially with your
> impressive new swim ladder walkway.  Take that a step further - what if
> you hung the clew onto the port aft shroud (get the boom out of the way),
> used a clip-on for a rope traveler on the stbd side (get the tripping
> obstacle out of the way) , and you would have a dandy walk-thru (under the
> stbd aft shroud) directly from the the swim ladder.  
> 
> Better find an aspirin...
> 
> Art
> 
> -----Original Message-----
>>From: John Shulick <jsbudda at verizon.net>
>>Sent: Jul 13, 2009 9:04 PM
>>To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] I just got my new old Rhodes
>>
>>
>>Hi Jeff,
>>
>> Congrats on your boat, I'm enclosing picts on my 71 which has the
>> original
>>rigging as far as I know. I have also run the lines from the mast to the
>>cockpit for easier single handling. On port side I have a downhaul line,
and
>>a cunningham line. The starboard side is the main halyard and genoa
furler.
>>Enclosed are picts.
>>
>>John Shulick
>>http://www.nabble.com/file/p24472095/DSCF0299.jpg 
>>http://www.nabble.com/file/p24472095/DSCF0300.jpg 
>>http://www.nabble.com/file/p24472095/DSCF0291.jpg 
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