[Rhodes22-list] advice needed from litigious Rhodies

Rick sloopblueheron at gmail.com
Wed Nov 4 15:06:23 EST 2009


Art,

An IMF mast would probably cause a water ballast MacGregor to turtle.

Please explain: "Stan no longer has new IMF capability."

Rick

On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 2:51 PM, Arthur H. Czerwonky <czerwonky at earthlink.net
> wrote:

> Rick,
>
> I wonder who could know - a typical Catalina owner will be the best judge.
>  BTW, no secret that we can be helpful in promoting this if we have posted
> pictures and info.  I have toyed seriously with putting the IMF on a
> MacGregor to test for stability.  Anyone who has had the thrill of raising a
> MacGregor mainsail from their awkward deck station would understand the
> value in this.  There are alot of Macgregor owners who would thirst at this
> prospect - talk about a market for the IMF.  I mention this knowing that
> Tootle certified that Stan no longer has new IMF capability.  Hopefully this
> is not true.
>
> Art
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: Rick <sloopblueheron at gmail.com>
> >Sent: Nov 4, 2009 2:35 PM
> >To: The Rhodes 22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] advice needed from litigious Rhodies
> >
> >Stan,
> >
> >Doesn't sound any different than companies that supe up sports cars.  How
> >much for the suped up Catalina?
> >
> >Rick
> >
> >On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 1:16 PM, stan <stan at rhodes22.com> wrote:
> >
> >> last time things got bad, to broaden our price marking base  we went
> into
> >> recycling Rhodes
> >>
> >> this time, to broaden our base and not keep losing those prospects who
> want
> >> a little bit bigger boat (since no Rhodes took us up on the Rhodes 27
> >> projected) we bought a Catalina 25 and have torn it apart.   we are
> going to
> >> try and make it into a Catalina-Rhodes hybrid:   IMF, combo keel/cb,
> >> electric tilting motor lift, etc.
> >>
> >> it is being sold as a used Catalina 25 that we have recycled and
> upgraded.
> >>    Can Frank butler (he owns Catalina) legally complain?
> >>
> >> ss
> >>
> >>
> >>
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