[Rhodes22-list] Centerboard lifting mechanism

[Lowe, Rob]

Ron,
Someone told me the first two were mine, but I know the third one was someone else's.  Regardless, they have hundreds (OK, dozens) of screws. - rob

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From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Ronald Lipton
Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 10:11 AM
To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Centerboard lifting mechanism

Hi Rob,

    That is not your '76, it's my '89.  But they probably are similar.  I took the
pictures a few years ago.  I have some more that I will try to find this weekend.

Ron

On 10/28/11 7:59 AM, Lowe, Rob wrote:
> Here is what my '76 looks like.  6 screws sounds a bit light, I thought there was like a hundred or so. - rob
>
> http://www.rhodes22.org/pipermail/rhodes22-list/attch/200507/14/Getaway1.jpg
>
> http://www.rhodes22.org/pipermail/rhodes22-list/attch/200507/14/Getaway2.jpg
>
> And from another member.
>
> http://poiesisresearch.com/CBtrunk.png
>
> somewhere there is a diagram that shows how the pendant is run, but I'm not finding it at the moment.  - rob
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of R22RumRunner at aol.com
> Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 7:09 AM
> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Centerboard lifting mechanism
>
> A couple of photos would help us to understand what you have. There have
> been several variations over the years and some previous owners
> modifications.
>
> Rummy
>
>
> In a message dated 10/27/2011 7:45:43 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> bbocholis at earthlink.net writes:
>
>
> Went  out for an afternoon sail 74degrees, 10mph winds. Should have  been
> wonderful but when stopped I could hear water coming into the  boat
> somewhere. Went down below and water was very slowly rising. Pulled  the
> floor up around the centerboard trunk and water was bubbling up through  3
> holes in a cap held down by 6 screws on top of the centerboard cap.  Pulled
> the boat back onto its trailer and took the 6 screw cap off. Looks  like
> perhaps some tackle system was attached there for the centerboard  pendant.
> My question is how is the pendant supposed to attach to the  centerboard so
> I
> can seal my bilge fountain.

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