[Rhodes22-list] Broken tiller

[The Rhodes 22 Email List]

Charles:  Your issue can be easily rectified with two checks to Stan: one for the COS and the second for the fiberglass tiller.  {:>) 

Nothing like a wise guy just after lunch.  {:>)

Bob in Florida on the "NoKaOi 3"

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> On Jul 1, 2015, at 11:09 AM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
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> You can get a replacement wood laminated tiller from Defender or West Marine $120-$160  when I replaced mine, I used a Catalina 22 style and it seemed a perfect match. 
> 
> If you have the wonderful CoS then I would recommend contacting GB, of course the fiberglass tiller would be a great up grade. (I have neither the CoS nor fiberglass tiller....    :-(
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> Charles 
> s/v Daydreams
> 98 R 22
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>> On Jul 1, 2015, at 9:59 AM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
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>> 
>> My tiller broke in two this week. It split at the point where the tiller exits
>> the housing holding the rudder. About two years ago I traded my old Rhodes for
>> a refitted one from Stan and it came with an electrics starting motor with
>> controls bolted onto the tiller-not with a nut just screwed into the wood. it
>> broke at the point here the bolts are so apparently that is a weak
>> spot.Obviosly I need a new tiller. I note comments about a fiberglass
>> tiller.Not sure Iwould want one but how would the controls attach?
>> In the meantime I will try shortening the tiller to keep going pending a new
>> one.
>> Any thoughts would be appreciated.
>> 
>> Harry
>> Molly Gae
>> Perdido Bay Alabama
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