[Rhodes22-list] Crusier not a racer? Let's fix this ! Introducing the R22 2.0

Slim Chance slimsails at gmail.com
Wed Jan 25 19:24:19 EST 2012


OK, John, I'll bite first. Start with telling us what you LIKE about the
R22. :-)
Slim

On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 5:35 PM, John Shulick <jsbudda at verizon.net> wrote:

>
> The last thread was fun ! Try this one on for size guys,
>
> R22 2.0 Specs:
>
> Reconfigure the cabin put the head on the port side in place of the settee.
>
> one birth in the bow make bed 8' instead of 6'
>
> Eliminate compression post install port side bulkhead laminated into hull
> and cabin top (compression arch)
>
> Move baby stays to cabin corners. Side stays to cabin roof and tied into
> bulkheads. Shorten spreaders 1'
> Run 2nd genoa track in the corner where the cabin wall meets the deck.
>
> Carbon fiber mast, boom all standing rigging Dyna dux 75 (7mm breaking
> strength 15,000 lbs) weight 2.58 lbs per 100' Total weight aloft about the
> same as the sails if that.
>
> Full batten main. Dual foil furler for head sail
>
> Retractable daggerboard (no slot) with bulb  ~ 150 lbs.
>
> LED lighting. Manual motor lift torquido electric outboard 4 oddessy tppl
> batteries Both power and ballast.
>
> Solar panels topsides.
>
> Now if I could just hit the lottery. (why I wouldn't just buy a J 109
> escapes me right now but it's January)
>
> There, pick that apart.
>
> John S
>
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