[Rhodes22-list] Panel wiring

Jesse Shumaker jesse.laten.shumaker at gmail.com
Wed Jan 13 10:07:04 EST 2021


Thanks Peter for your reply and the effort you put into the video.  I'll
try to capture my less ambitious version of this next fall in a project
recap.

Jesse Shumaker
S/V Zephyr

On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 8:52 AM Peter Nyberg <peter at sunnybeeches.com> wrote:

> Jesse,
>
> Yes, the top shelf can be removed without disassembling the rest of the
> galley.  On my boat, there are three vertical supports under the shelf that
> are attached to the counter top with screws and ‘L’ brackets.  You’ll also
> have to remove the lower track for the sliding doors.  There are probably a
> few other screws that I’ve forgotten about.  So, apart from dealing with
> the wiring, it’s a very straightforward job.
>
> Naturally, one of my YouTube videos discusses rewiring this area.  The
> link is below.  The wiring section starts at about 6:30.
>
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FsJeFTQnR6Q&list=PLD6vr6Mq0Bwdv6rPOLAsABr3SYIK6vTBO&index=23
> <
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FsJeFTQnR6Q&list=PLD6vr6Mq0Bwdv6rPOLAsABr3SYIK6vTBO&index=23
> >
>
> Peter Nyberg
> Coventry, CT
> s/v Silverheels (1988/2016)
>
>
> > On Jan 13, 2021, at 9:12 AM, Jesse Shumaker <
> jesse.laten.shumaker at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Rueben, congrats on getting your Rhodes 22!  From past posts to the list
> I
> > know you were eagerly anticipating that for a while.  Have you taken it
> out
> > for a first sail yet?
> >
> > That's a nice setup for the wiring enclosure.  Did the access panel in
> your
> > photo come from the factory that way or did you fabricate and install
> > that?
> >
> > I once tried pulling out the wiring panel on mine but everything was
> quite
> > tight and it was hard to get access.  Next fall, I would like to tackle a
> > project like this with installing a terminal block and similar access
> > panel.  I just wasn't sure how much I would have to remove to
> > accomplish this.
> >
> > For anyone that has been down this path, is it possible to remove just
> the
> > top shelf of the galley without removing the base?
> >
> > Jesse Shumaker
> > S/V Zephyr
> >
>
>


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