[Rhodes22-list] Pop top hardware

Rick sloopblueheron at gmail.com
Thu Apr 14 12:11:39 EDT 2011


Carl,

Where did you get the stainless steel sink?

Rick

On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 12:02 AM, <sprocket80 at mail.com> wrote:

>
>  Carl,
>
> (Sorry for the sloppy description, but it is midnight and I am struggling
> to see the screen)
>
>  The pop top and slider are two separate panels, with the slider on top of
> the pop up roof section. There is a sort of three point
> attachment. The front has a bracket screwed to the foreward edge of the
> poptop. This bracket is attached to the mast with sort of
> a half of a gooseneck fitting which slides in the sail track.  The older
> boats had a series of holes drilled in the aft face of the mast (through the
> sail slot).
> When the top was raised, the gooseneck slider part was pushed up the sail
> slot, to just below the gate and a pin was put through the sail track to
> hold it up.
>
> For the rear, there are two brackets mounted low on either side of the
> companionway. To these brackets is attached a frame which looks like
> an upside down "U" but squared. (two uprights with a crossbar across the
> top) The uprights are two pieces. One tube slides inside of the other
> so they can be extended. Push-pop pins snap into a hole to keep then
> extended.
>
> I know this make little sense, but I will attach pics (as I promised you
> last week).  I have an old bracket assembly in the garage somewhere. If I
> can find all of the pieces, I'll send it to you if you are willing pay the
> shipping, which shouldn't be much.  Some pics attached. One is of a newer
> top.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bladerunner12345 <cgeisser12345 at gmail.com>
> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> Sent: Wed, Apr 13, 2011 10:02 pm
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Pop top hardware
>
>
>
>
> (Rummy) probably delrin for the slider, it's dimensionally stable and I
> have
>
> some that will probably work.
>
> I didn't know if the old system used a type of clip, or a slider. there is
>
> no hardware at all on mine. I was thinking either a delrin slider or a
>
> stainless block on the cabin roof, and another on the mast, a stainless
>
> tounge clip would clip into both, making the top go all up, or all down. Is
>
> yours adjustable to like halfway? or is it all up or down as well?
>
>
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>
>
> R22RumRunner wrote:
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> >
>
> > Carl,
>
> > What material are you going to use to make the slider????
>
> >
>
> > Rummy
>
> >
>
> >
>
> > In a message dated 4/13/2011 7:37:58 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>
> > cgeisser12345 at gmail.com writes:
>
> >
>
> > I am  making hardware for an old pop top (I work at a machine shop, so
>
> > this
>
> > is  much easier)
>
> > and was wondering if anyone has or can take some pictures of  an older
>
> > system. I have some ideas, but would like to see how it used to be  done.
>
> > I
>
> > have seen pics of the new system with the roller furling mast, but  none
>
> > with
>
> > the older  system.
>
> >
>
> > Carl
>
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