[Rhodes22-list] 1984 for sale - Question from prospective buyer

[napoli68 at charter.net]

Oh Charles,

               Feel free to have the buyer contact me if you wish.
Chris G.

On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Charles Nieman wrote:

> All
> I have had a prospective buyer looking at the boat and he intends to 
> do a fair bit of sailing in 20 kt winds. He is concerned about the 
> ability of the boat to deal with these stresses. While I realize (and 
> so does he) that a large part of this equation is dealing with the 
> soundness of a particular boat. My question for the group (especially 
> the part of you that sail in 20 kt winds regular, personally, I am not 
> that brave) is "How well does a Rhodes hold up to these strresses? and 
> Do you believe that Stan's construction standards offer an advantage 
> for this kind of sailing?"
>  All comments welcome
>  Charles
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>> Pictures .... if I do it right .... let me know if I fail, please>
>>>
>>>
>>> 1984 Rhodes 22 - Refurbished by factory in 1996
>>>
>>> Asking $3,500
>>> Will post pictures soon .....
>>>
>>> • LOA: 22'-0" • LWL: 20'-0" • Beam: 8'-0" • Cockpit: 7'-4" • Pop 
>>> Top: 6'-4" • Mast: 26'-0" • Displacement: 2,900 Lbs. Ballast: 700 
>>> Lbs. • Draft: Board Up: 20" • Draft Board Down: 4’-0"
>>>
>>> • Highly sought Inner Mast Furling system, recently reworked so it 
>>> operates like new • Roller-furling 175% Genoa
>>> • Sails are used but clean and in fair condition.
>>> • Tiller handle is one year old
>>> • Motor is 1998 5 hp Mercury 2-stroke with very few hours • Out 
>>> board lift system
>>> • Type IV floatation cushions
>>> • PFD in a variety of sizes
>>> • A GREAT day sailer, currently slipped at Joe Pool Lake (DFW 
>>> Metroplex)
>>> • Triad trailer (custom built for this boat) included in package
>>> • Bottom paint is less than three months old
>>> • Swim Ladder
>>> • Cockpit dining table
>>> • All titles in hand
>>>
>>> Nothing wrong with this boat, I just bought a newer one and can only 
>>> sail one at a time ....
>>>
>>> Contact; Charles Nieman
>>> blue66corvette at hotmail.com
>>> 469-230-6983
>>>
>>>
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