[Rhodes22-list] Redesigned Traveler

Richard Stott ric at steelbone.com
Tue Jul 2 08:53:06 EDT 2013


I have an older R22 without the traveller bar.
I do not see photos attached to any of these posts. 
Can someone help me find the pics?
Ric

On Jul 1, 2013, at 10:01 PM, asnooch at aol.com wrote:

> Graham
> I hope the following pictures of the traveler I designed and built over 10 yrs ago. It still serves me well. If you are interested I can provide you with the easy, step by step instructions to install. It is of course completely independent of the backstays.... applying no pressure to the mast/forestay what so ever.
> Burt
> Golden Snooch... Rhodes 22 , 82
> Southold, NY
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Graham Stewart <gstewart8 at cogeco.ca>
> To: 'The Rhodes 22 Email List' <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Mon, Jul 1, 2013 9:41 pm
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Redesigned Traveler
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> I would be interested in details/pictures on the traveller arrangement as
> well - especially if it is not available to purchase for older boats (74) .
> The idea of getting the traveller up high sounds great but it is unclear to
> me whether the traveller is held by the backstays alone. Would that not be a
> rather unstable platform and would the forces on the backstays not be
> excessive? Perhaps I don't understand how it works. 
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> Graham 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Robert O Baldi
> Sent: July-01-13 5:04 PM
> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Redesigned Traveler
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> Over the years I have seen some posts with redesigned travelers. I believe
> someone (maybe more) fastened a slide and car to the back stay spreader bar.
> I would love to see a picture and a description of what to do and what not
> to do. I assume the angle of the bar to the pressure from the main/boom is
> an issue as well as the size of the equipment.
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> rob
> Robert Baldi
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