[Rhodes22-list] Keeping the table top stowed?

Olivier Hecht ohecht at earthlink.net
Sat Jul 9 16:44:45 EDT 2016


Thanks Rick…that sounds like a great solution and I’ll give it a try in addition to making sure my tracks are as tight as they should be.

Olivier

> On Jul 9, 2016, at 11:22 AM, Rick <sloopblueheron at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Olivier,
> 
> I hook a bungee cord to the forward ends of the track and pull the middle
> of the cord over the post receptacle on the table bottom.
> 
> Rick
> 
> On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 8:41 AM, Olivier Hecht <ohecht at earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
>> I searched and didn’t find anything on this one…has anyone come up with a
>> simple solution to keep the table top from sliding out of it’s stowage
>> location?  It hasn’t happened to me underway yet, but it has slid out of
>> it’s mounts twice while towing, and I’m worried it will slide out at a bad
>> time under sail and either hurt someone or damage something.
>> 
>> I’m thinking about a thumbscrew or two in strategic locations, but I’m not
>> near the boat now and it’s hard to remember where the possible places for
>> something like that are.  If someone has close-up pictures of the aft
>> portion of the stowage rails, then I could probably think up a few options
>> and take some hardware with me to the boat tomorrow…thanks!
>> 
>> Olivier
>> s/v/ Fretless
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