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From: Rhodes22-list <rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org> On Behalf Of ROGER PIHLAJA
Sent: Sunday, June 20, 2021 7:26 PM
To: The Rhodes 22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Rudder failure
Tom,
I have a very official looking certificate from Stan that was USPS snail mailed to me.
Roger Pihlaja
S/V Dynamic Equilibrium
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> On Jun 20, 2021, at 6:17 PM, Tom Van Heule <tom.vanheule at intrinsicprograms.com> wrote:
>> ?Would, in theory, this part be covered under ROC? Assuming he was
> holding an email from Stan acknowledge his membership? (There is
> nothing more official, correct? It what I have, and I save the email!)
>>> On Sun, Jun 20, 2021, 5:14 PM ROGER PIHLAJA <roger_pihlaja at msn.com> wrote:
>>>> Thomas,
>>>> The GBI rudder head is made of PVC. Even a UV stabilized grade of
>> PVC will eventually become embrittled by sunlight exposure. That’s
>> what it looks like happened to yours. Stan will sell you a new one.
>> Or, you might consider purchasing a piece of black ultra high
>> molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) and using your old rudder head
>> as a template. UHMWPE can be cut and shaped with wood working
>> tools. My rudder head is 25+ years old and shows no signs of sun
>> exposure. Try US Plastics, McMaster-Carr, or Grainger for UHMWPE.
>>>> Roger Pihlaja
>> S/V Dynamic Equilibrium
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>> On Jun 20, 2021, at 2:51 PM, THOMAS POLISE via Rhodes22-list <
>>rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
>>>>>> ?Did anyone ever have this happen? And would you one what the
>>> material
>> is and where I can get it?
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