[Rhodes22-list] Help SOS

Claude Cox ccc974 at comcast.net
Wed Oct 7 07:52:41 EDT 2009


Stan, good luck at the boat show!!
Claude


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "stan" <stan at rhodes22.com>
To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 11:10 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Help SOS


> Alice,
>
> It is 11PM and I am at the office - I should be at the show - I have been 
> up
> since 2AM and will take off for Annapolis as soon as I get a few hours
> sleep.   Because the economy is so deadly we have taken twice the space at
> this do or die show and dragged not one but three boats up to MD.   We 
> will
> work our asses off for the 5 show days in an effort to save the business.
> It took us three days to get the boats into the show.  On the 5th day of 
> the
> show they give us three hours to get all three boats out of the show at 5 
> PM
> to make room for the incoming motor boats for the motor boat show - not
> quite sure how we will manage that yet.
>
> I empathize but physically and economically can't do a dam thing about 
> your
> boat right now.  As it was, we stopped working on the show boats to 
> re-build
> and get your
> motor trolley back to you as fast as we did.   You say the motor will not 
> go
> all the way down
> because it gets stuck.  Does this mean the strap was let out to the point
> where it then
> had slack in it so you know the trolley was not being stopped by the 
> strap,
> therefore verifying that something else is stopping the trolley from 
> moving
> down any further ?
>
> I have owned endless cars in my day.  Whenever I had a car problem I had
> to get it back to the dealer and then had to pay for every washer and 
> every
> step labor took
> even if their repair work was not successful - apparently just like you 
> are
> paying for someone
> who has not solved your problem.   We have not taken this business 
> approach
> with our owners
> but owners have to pay a time price for that kind of unconventional 
> service.
>
> Bring the boat to us and we will solve the problem at no charge.
>
> If you want us to come to the boat you will have to wait until we can find 
> a
> minute and gas money or, alternately, have Lee look at it and call me when
> he is at your boat to see if he can explain to me why the trolley only 
> goes
> part way down the track and then stops.  Or have the guy you are paying,
> call me.
>
> Right now I've got to give my old bones a rest, get to the show and sell
> boats and then somehow get them
> all back to NC simultaneously, instantaneously.
>
> ss
>
>
>
>
>
> .
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "ALICE WEISZ" <amicw5 at msn.com>
> To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 4:17 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Help SOS
>
>
>>
>> Hi Stan,
>>
>>
>>
>> Friday, I received the motor mount and assembled it on the boat.  Today
>> the gentleman who had to take the motor and work on it, came to replace 
>> it
>> and attach all the electric fittings.  He said that the motor will not go
>> down all the way.....it goes halfway and gets stuck ....it comes up OK.
>> After spending 1.5 hrs he left the boat with the motor on the mount but
>> the motor's electric wiring not attached. This will make 5 'housecalls'
>> that he's had to make to the boat (and that I have to pay for) in the 
>> past
>> month....3 of this due to the faulty motor mount.
>>
>>
>>
>> I BEG of you.... PLEASE come to see what's going on when you're in
>> Annapolis for the show.  As you must recall, Kent Island is right over 
>> the
>> Bay Bridge.  I'll meet you any day/time you want!  I'm desparate.
>>
>>
>> Alice
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> From: stan at rhodes22.com
>>> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>>> Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2009 13:05:21 -0400
>>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Help SOS
>>>
>>> if Rummy succeeds - read his review.
>>>
>>> ss
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Rick" <sloopblueheron at gmail.com>
>>> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>> Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 6:05 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Help SOS
>>>
>>>
>>> > Stan,
>>> >
>>> > Tilting sounds good. Could I retain the engine tiller? Got any
>>> > pictures?
>>> >
>>> > Rick
>>> >
>>> > On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 4:00 PM, stan <stan at rhodes22.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> three instead of 4 wheels and tilts when it comes to top of its lift.
>>> >>
>>> >> very sexy - if that sort of thing turns you on.
>>> >>
>>> >> ss
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>>> >> From: "Rick" <sloopblueheron at gmail.com>
>>> >> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>> >> Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 1:48 PM
>>> >> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Help SOS
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> > Stan,
>>> >> >
>>> >> > What's the latest model like? Can't find any mention on the GBI web
>>> >> site.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Rick
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 4:58 PM, stan <stan at rhodes22.com> wrote:
>>> >> >
>>> >> >> Rummy,
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> if that's the one you bought yesterday it is outdated today -
>>> >> >> imagine
>>> >> how
>>> >> >> outdated it is since you bought it years ago.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> call me it you can't figure it out or need updated parts.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> and, if you ever do get it on, remember, you were to send us back
>>> >> >> the
>>> >> >> transom template.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> ss
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> ----- Original Message -----
>>> >> >> From: <R22RumRunner at aol.com>
>>> >> >> To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>> >> >> Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 12:55 PM
>>> >> >> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Help SOS
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> > I'm getting ready to install my new electric motor lift on Rum
>>> >> >> > Runner
>>> >> >> > and
>>> >> >> > finally opened the box with all the parts in it today. If anyone
>>> >> >> > has
>>> >> >> > photos
>>> >> >> > of their motor lift installation I would appreciate anything you
>>> >> could
>>> >> >> > send
>>> >> >> > me. I believe I have most of it figured out, but am looking for 
>>> >> >> > a
>>> >> >> > few
>>> >> >> > details such as where the electric lift button should be 
>>> >> >> > located.
>>> >> >> > Any
>>> >> >> > photo's
>>> >> >> > would be helpful.
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > Rummy
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