[Rhodes22-list] hatch on foredeck

[Rick Lange]

For some, the greatest pleasure of a trip is the journey.  For others, the
greatest pleasure is reaching the destination.  For the journey types, the
process of rehabilitating an old boat can be its own reward.

Regards,

Rick Lange


On Wed, Dec 4, 2019 at 11:40 AM Todd Tavares <tavares0947 at gmail.com> wrote:

> MJM gave me sound advice early on. I'm paraphrasing here (I saved the email
> but hsve time to look for it)
> He said.... If you consider the time, money and aggravation involved with
> rebuilding and restoring an older boat; especially a Rhodes 22 with all of
> its one-of-a-kind and one-off parts, your time and money would be better
> spent buying a new boat or at least, one that needs less work.
>
> I have taken two Rhodes 22s to the dump. I have videos saved somewhere of
> the guys on the big earth movers racing to see who could crush them first.
>
>
> tavares0947 at gmail.com
>
> On Tue, Dec 3, 2019, 8:53 PM Art Czerwonky via Rhodes22-list <
> rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
>
> > The rebuild skills of this group of skippers bodes well for the future of
> > our fleet when GB may eventually not have the capability.  The business
> > model has thrived well under Stan's excellent leadership and business
> > acumen. Think about it, just building one fixture, the boom room and
> covers
> > has been totally satisfying for me, especially having such satisfaction
> of
> > client skippers.
> > Best,Art
> >
> > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
> >
> >   On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 8:37 PM, Jesse Shumaker<
> > jesse.laten.shumaker at gmail.com> wrote:   Restorers, thanks for sharing
> > all the hard won experience on the topic of
> > overhauling the foredeck.  Very impressive work on formidable projects!
> >
> > I echo Chris's sentiments.  Count me in as another member of of the
> > S.P.C.R.
> > and A.V.R.A.
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Sent from: http://rhodes-22.1065344.n5.nabble.com/
> >
> >
>