[Rhodes22-list] new GB genoa furling system

[The Rhodes 22 Email List]

Since I will be taking my Rhodes over to the Med, that would be fantastic if
you can do such a thing without breaking the laws of physics including space
and time.  You know, like when you broke the laws of space by putting so
much into the Rhodes.

Chris Geankoplis
Medford Oregon

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Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] new GB genoa furling system

Ok
Now I'm really curious and really interested.
Ric
Dadventure

On Jun 19, 2014, at 1:58 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List wrote:

> no
>
>
> On 6/19/14, 1:37 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List wrote:
>> Yes
>> Do it!
>> Will our existing sail luffs need to be modified?
>> Ric
>> Dadventure
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jun 19, 2014, at 1:27 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List wrote:
>>
>>> Yes! Sounds wonderful. I love my 175 in light air but I often have 
>>> it seriously reefed due to windy conditions on Mobile Bay. Geoff
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 9:17 AM, The Rhodes 22 Email List < 
>>> rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear Rhodies:
>>>>
>>>> It is restless time at general boats so we have been tinkering with 
>>>> a different kind of headsail furling system. The inspiration has 
>>>> been the popularity of the 130% genoa joined to the reluctance to 
>>>> give up a
>>>> 175
>>>> for those times "when it would be nice to have one".
>>>>
>>>> So the goals are:
>>>>
>>>> Headsails can be changed without taking down the mast.
>>>>
>>>> Headsails can be changed under way easier than any other currently 
>>>> available system.
>>>>
>>>> The package can be readily shipped via UPS, USPS or FedEx.
>>>>
>>>> It can go onto a Rhodes' stay with nothing at all being done to the 
>>>> existing stay.
>>>>
>>>> So simple to install even at his age Rummy can it , with only a 
>>>> used #2 philips head screw driver.
>>>>
>>>> Price:  Priceless.  At least for now but based on our previous 
>>>> "inventions", half our cost.
>>>>
>>>> before we go through the mandatory R&D, we wanted feedback on 
>>>> whether we should be disturbing the Rhodes perfect design.
>>>>
>>>> ss
>>>>
>>>>
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