[Rhodes22-list] So I can sleep...

Geoff Farrell geoffreylfarrell at gmail.com
Sat Feb 25 13:25:49 EST 2012 

I'm having the same issue. I hope all is well with him and Rose. Geoff

On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Goodness <spreadgoodnews at gmail.com> wrote:

> I cant get Stan to even return an email or answer the phone.
> I was even offering money.
> Any ideas?
>
>
>
> On Feb 25, 2012, at 10:03 AM, R22RumRunner at aol.com wrote:
>
> > Joe,
> > Never be afraid to ask. Some of us have been hanging around this list for
> > twenty years or more. I hate to admit it, but I'm slowly becoming an old
> > timer.  A lot of the things you have questions about have already been
> > discussed for  many years. Don't throw out the idea of cockpit cushions.
> They are
> > nice to have  and also double on Rum Runner as a man overboard float.
> They
> > also are nice for  just floating around while swimming. I would be
> willing to
> > bet that you could  talk Stan out of a used set he's got hanging around
> the
> > office. Many years ago  Stan mentioned he had some used pop top
> enclosure to
> > sell. I asked him hopw much  for a FREE one. He made the mistake of
> telling
> > me all I had to do was come and  get it. I was there two days later
> helping
> > Captain Keller pick up his new to him  R22. And yes, he lived up to his
> word
> > and I went home with a pop top  enclosure.
> >
> > Rummy
> >
> >
> > In a message dated 2/25/2012 9:15:34 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> > jjcampjr at yahoo.com writes:
> >
> > Rummy  and the rest:
> >
> > Here's my plan:  I will not have  cushions, because I have no bench
> > cushions to make that logical, and I see  them as an unnecessary comfort
> and money
> > I don't need to spend. The boat sails  very well with my ass is on the
> hard
> > seat.  I'll just make a wooden  insert system on which I can throw down a
> > pad or something to keep us off the  deck with room to move.  I read the
> > previous post with the 1 X 6 planks,  and that seems like a possible
> path to
> > tread.  I also liked the  suggestion of a two-man tent atop the planks
> as a
> > shield from weather and  insects.
> >
> > We will not overnight often, but when we  do, we want to enjoy the
> > experience.  Being a pragmatist (occasionally) I  wanted to get the
> collective
> > opinion of this informed body before I try  anything and later regret
> having
> > ignored a certain alternate path.  I had  been leaning toward the 1 X6
> solution
> > (easy fitting with a bit of custom jig  saw work).  But, I wanted to hear
> > the  "buzz" from you all before I  did anything.
> > And I still invite more expert opinion.  If this group  ran NASA, we'd be
> > on Mars by now (in a Rhodes 22  spacecraft).
> >
> > Joe
> >
> >
> >
> >> ________________________________
> >> From: "R22RumRunner at aol.com" <R22RumRunner at aol.com>
> >> To:  rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> >> Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 10:13  PM
> >> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] So I can sleep...
> >>
> >> Slimmeister,
> >> Sorry, but I traded the filler cushions for a  motor last summer. The
> best
> >
> >> bet would be to take your own  measurements and go from there. I believe
> > mine
> >> were broke down into  four or five pieces. They were made out of marine
> >> grade  plywood  with foam filler and vinyl stretched across and then
> > stapled to
> >> the  bottom of the plywood. Not hard to make and easily stored in  the V
> >> berth which  we never used for sleeping. Just make sure you  use the
> > correct
> >> amount of foam so  the cushions are level when in  place.
> >>
> >> Rummy
> >>
> >>
> >> In a message dated  2/24/2012 5:21:02 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> >> slimsails at gmail.com writes:
> >>
> >> Joe,  wintry greetings  back atcha from the chilly midwest. The best
> I've
> >> seen  were  Rummy's. He had the filler boards with a same-size-cushion
> >> attached  to  each one. Very convenient. Maybe he'll post pix   and
> >> measurements.
> >> Slim
> >>
> >> On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at  4:06 PM, Joe Camp  <jjcampjr at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Wintry greetings from the chilly  northeast.  Please inform me of  the
> >>> measurements for the cockpit  filler inserts.  my  wife and I are not
> > huge
> >>> (well, I'm 6'2", 230)  but a night  together on the main berth will
> have
> > us
> >>> divorced by   morning.  The benefit of having the space in the cockpit
> > will
> >>> keep us comfortable and harmoniously together (in more  than the
> > biblical
> >>> sense).  The construction should be  no  problem.   So Rhodies... tell
> me
> >>> (show me) what  ya  got.  Thanks.
> >>>
> >>> Joe Camp
> >>> s/v  John Dawson
> >>> Hatboro, PA  Earlville,  MD
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