[Rhodes22-list] Winterizing (Dave)

Rick sloopblueheron at gmail.com
Thu Oct 14 10:48:25 EDT 2010


Mary Lou,

That's correct.  The problem is that paint cannot tolerate contact with the
wrap.  For my loose tarp, I build a PVC tube frame around the gunnel to keep
the material away from the paint.

Also, temperatures above 70 degrees can damage the paint under a wrapped
boat.

Rick

On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 9:45 AM, Mary Lou Troy <mtroy at atlanticbb.net> wrote:

> I have read that shrink wrapping is not recommended for hulls painted
> with Imron, Awlgrip & the like.
>
> Mary Lou
>
>
> At 09:09 AM 10/14/2010, you wrote:
>
> >In , addition I remove the outboard and batteries and store them in a
> heated
> >indoor location. I bought a great cover from Art and after one winter it
> is
> >still intact. I would not "shrink wrap" my boat as I am afraid of
> >"suffocating" her and trapping the moisture with attendant problems.
> Curious
> >about what others
> >think about shrink wrapping.
> >
> >BenC
> >NJ
> >
> >R22RumRunner wrote:
> > >
> > > They bring them south........
> > >
> > > Rummy
> > >
> > >
> > > In a message dated 10/13/2010 10:13:02 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> > > edavemcgee at cox.net writes:
> > >
> > >
> > > Question for the list: What do Northern Rhodes owners do to  winterize
> > > their
> > > boats?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Dave
> > > Rhodes 22  2006/Recycled 2010
> > > Bolling AFB (Washington  DC)
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