[Rhodes22-list] Pop too hard enclosure

Wed May 18 15:10:31 EDT 2022

Pictures as promised.

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> On May 18, 2022, at 9:43 AM, ROGER PIHLAJA <roger_pihlaja at msn.com> wrote:
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> ?Hi Patrick,
> 
> I like the smooth, clean look of your hard pop top enclosure.  However, I have two questions:
> 
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>  1.  My canvas pop top enclosure has provision for sealing off the companionway hatch above the hatch cover boards.   On your hard pop top enclosure, is there another piece that seals off the companionway hatch opening that is not shown in the picture?
>  2.  The side windows and door on my canvas pop top enclosure have windows.  Each of these windows is complete with inner privacy screens, insect screens, and clear plastic windows that shed rain.  Does your hard pop top enclosure have any provisions for ventilation and privacy?
> 
> The following 6 pictures are from the archives:
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> As you can see, the canvas pop top enclosure rolls up and fits loosely into a 20 liter dry bag.  This dry bag will fit up under the gunnel behind the cockpit seats.  I have some Velcro straps up there to keep it in place.  There is enough room on the foredeck to do the 6 illustrated folding steps, although it?s easier on the dock or a lawn.
> 
> Do you sail with your hard pop top up?
> 
> Roger Pihlaja
> S/V Dynamic Equilibrium
> 
> Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Windows
> 
> From: Ric Stott<mailto:ric at stottarchitecture.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2022 5:28 AM
> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List<mailto:rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Pop too hard enclosure
> 
> We?ll done Patrick. Very nice look.
> I think they could be stored under the cockpit seats if a clever support was crafted, they would disappear under the seat and leave room on the cockpit sole for more.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On May 17, 2022, at 5:13 PM, Brian Ferguson <brian.a.ferguson76 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> ?I?m getting a Com-Pac 23/IV vibe from that picture.
>> 
>>>> On Tue, May 17, 2022 at 16:44 Lee Kuhn <lvjkuhn at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Very impressive!
>>> 
>>> On Tue, May 17, 2022, 4:39 PM Patrick Cheung <chitakcheung at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Someone wanted to see the exterior, here you go.
>>>> 
>>>> Patrick
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On May 17, 2022, at 8:08 AM, Patrick Cheung <chitakcheung at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> ?
>>>>> Hi Graham,
>>>>> I am still thinking where to stow the board.
>>>>> I am thinking of standing them up forward and against the bulkhead. I
>>>> previously lowered the floor at the head area, and there's enough height
>>> to
>>>> stow the boards.
>>>>> 
>>>>> patrick
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Tue, May 17, 2022 at 7:59 AM ROGER PIHLAJA <roger_pihlaja at msn.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Jeff, Peter, & Patrick,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Peter is correct about just keeping out rain when the boat is not
>>>> moving.  However, if you trailer your boat in the rain &/or ever take
>>> green
>>>> water over the deck while sailing; then, you will find the raised lip
>>>> around the pop top will not be enough.  Patrick is correct about the
>>>> adhesive backed closed cell foam tape adhered to the top and bottom edge.
>>>> This foam-to-foam seal will keep out all but the most driving rain, even
>>> at
>>>> expressway speeds.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Roger Pihlaja
>>>>>> S/V Dynamic Equilibrium
>>>>>> 
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>>>>>> 
>>>>>> From: Patrick Cheung<mailto:chitakcheung at gmail.com>
>>>>>> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2022 6:13 PM
>>>>>> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List<mailto:rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Pop too hard enclosure
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> White foam sponge tape, will be adhered to top and bottom edge.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Patrick
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On May 16, 2022, at 9:09 PM, Peter Nyberg <peter at sunnybeeches.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ?I wouldn't think it needs one.  You're just keeping rain out.  The
>>>> raised lip around the pop-top should be enough to keep water out.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> --Peter
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 2022-05-16, at 20:51:22 EDT, Jeff Kantor wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> What provides the weather seal at the deck?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
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