[Rhodes22-list] hull-deck join fastening

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Wed Jun 15 12:22:40 EDT 2016 

My '83 rub rail is riveted "about" every 6" not o.c.

Bob (palatka)
> On Jun 15, 2016, at 9:26 AM, Richard Stott <ric at stottarchitecture.com> wrote:
> 
> The aluminum Rub rail on my ’84 was riveted at 6”o.c.
> I just replaced it with a black vinyl/white insert from Defender $209. 50 ft is enough (it stretches) 
> Used SS screws at 6” o.c. but could not use the 1-1/2 screws provided by Tyco because they are too long. 
> Ric 
> s/v Dadventure 
> Hampton Bays 
> 
> 
>> On Jun 14, 2016, at 10:41 PM, Graham Stewart <gstewart8 at cogeco.ca> wrote:
>> 
>> Can anyone tell me how the hull deck join is fastened on the R22? I should
>> know this as I removed the rub rail about 5 years ago and now that I am
>> reconstructing the join I have forgotten what was there. I looks to me like
>> the hull and deck were attached with rivets spaced about every three feet
>> while the aluminium rub rail track was then installed with screws about
>> every 8 inches. Is this correct or was the rub rail also riveted?
>> 
>> I really miss having a memory.
>> 
>> Graham Stewart
>> Agile. R22, 1976
>> Kingston Ontario Canada
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Rhodes22-list [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of
>> Theodore Boender
>> Sent: June 13, 2016 9:54 PM
>> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] What happens when Rhodies go over to the dark
>> side
>> 
>> Mary Lou, if you ever need a sailing Rhodes 22 fix, head south on I-95 to
>> Jacksonville, Florida and we'll go sailing anytime. I know you guys could
>> teach me a thing or two. Glad your sticking around the list. I've enjoyed
>> and relied on many of your posts for advice. 
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Ted
>> 
>> S/V AIRPOWER 
>> 1991/2013 R22
>> Jacksonville, FL
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jun 13, 2016, at 11:21 AM, Mary Lou Troy <mtroy at atlanticbb.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> At 10:49 AM 6/13/2016, Bob wrote:
>>>> I love your new boat!  Especially envious of the A/C unit!  Is an
>> intracoastal trip to Florida in your future?
>>>> Bob
>>>> (Palatka)
>>> 
>>> Probably not to Florida but we will be bringing her back up the ICW from
>> Oriental to Rock Hall. If it turns out that we love that, who knows? I think
>> the AC will be really nice for that trip in July. Of course it only works at
>> the dock so we may mostly marina-hop on our way north although the boat does
>> have great ventilation and a refrigerator/freezer for cool drinks.
>>> 
>>> In buying this boat we really hope to revisit all of the fabulous
>> Chesapeake anchorages and ports that have seemed out of reach the past few
>> years. Like the Rhodes, the boat is capable of a lot more than we are (if
>> only in the sense of time available.) In fact, This Rossi is only 4 years
>> old but has already been from the Chesapeake to the East coast of Florida.
>> Others have cruised the New England coast, done the Great Loop including the
>> Great Lakes and cruised the Pacific Northwest.
>>> 
>>> We always said that you could sail the Chesapeake for 40 years and never
>> hit all the wonderful places and anchorages along its shores. We certainly
>> didn't in 20 years of cruising first on the Com-Pac 16 and then on the
>> Rhodes 22. Part of the issue was, of course, that some were so wondeerful,
>> you just wanted to go back again and again. The new boat will be a little
>> faster than a sailboat so we may range further afield.
>>> 
>>> The other thing is that we're not planning on giving up any of our other
>> toys so we still will want to devote time to kayaking (the new boat will be
>> a good platform for that), the travel trailer (we might do a few less music
>> festival than we did last year but probably only by one or two) and taking
>> the trailer (and the kayaks) to Florida for a few weeks in the winter and
>> elsewhere in the summer. On the other hand we are hoping to give at least a
>> few hours of work.
>>> 
>>> And we will stick around the Rhodes list. Fretless was a big part of our
>> lives. We'll miss (and have missed) sailing so I'll get my online fix here
>> and of course we do still have friends with sailboats.
>>> 
>>> All my best and thanks to everyone for all the kind words
>>> Mary Lou
>>> 
>>> Fretless
>>> 1991 Rhodes 22, Recycled 1998
>>> For Sale in Rock Hall, MD
>>> 
>>> and
>>> 
>>> Tara
>>> 2012 Rosborough RF-246
>>> soon to be Rock Hall, MD
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>>> On Jun 11, 2016, at 2:33 PM, Rick <sloopblueheron at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Mary Lou,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks for your list contributions over the years.  I'm sure you'll
>> shed
>>>>> some light onto the Dark Side.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Rick
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 5:42 PM, Mary Lou Troy <mtroy at atlanticbb.net>
>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Some of you know we haven't used Fretless too much the past couple of
>>>>>> years. It took us a while to figure out that we are not as nimble as
>> we
>>>>>> once were and that every time we went out we were worried about
>> getting
>>>>>> beat up or we waited for perfect weather and didn't go out.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> We idly talked about a powerboat as a possible solution and even went
>> to
>>>>>> the powerboat show in Annapolis to look at options. It wasn't until we
>> saw
>>>>>> a Rosborough RF-246 at the Bay Bridge Boat Show this spring that we
>> knew we
>>>>>> had found out next boat, a 26 ft outboard powered mini-trawler. It
>> won't be
>>>>>> sailing but she has doors on either side of the helm position so you
>> feel
>>>>>> like you are on the water, great visibility, a nice cockpit and
>> shallow
>>>>>> draft so we can re-visit all of our favorite anchorages. The one that
>> will
>>>>>> be ours any day now was one of the last ones built in Nova Scotia
>> before
>>>>>> Bob Rosborough sold the molds and the name to Eastern Boats in New
>>>>>> Hampshire (which is making very nice new ones.)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Photos attached.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> We miss sailing but we will be very excited to get back out on the
>> water.
>>>>>> If you can stand us, we'll probably stick around here.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Mary Lou
>>>>>> Fretless
>>>>>> 1991 Rhodes 22, Recycled 1998
>>>>>> For Sale in Rock Hall, MD
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Tara
>>>>>> 2012 Rosborough RF-246
>>>>>> soon to be Rock Hall, MD
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