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2022-03-27; 20:42:31 EDT
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Graham, your reply had me laughing since my projects usually go the opposite way. I start on one project, which leads to another (probably bigger project), and suddenly I've decided to tackle a bunch more things while I'm at it. You seemed to have planned upfront to take on everything right up front. Jesse Shumaker S/V ZephyrSee the original archive post
On Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 6:24 PM Graham Stewart <gstewart8 at cogeco.ca> wrote: > Roger: > Perhaps I should have pointed out that I replaced the deck drains because > I was planning to paint the boat rather than imply that I painted the boat > because I changed the cockpit drains. > > Graham Stewart > gstewart8 at cogeco.ca > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rhodes22-list [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf > Of ROGER PIHLAJA > Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2022 1:48 PM > To: The Rhodes 22 Email List > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Cockpit Seat Drains Replacement > > Graham, > > You always were an overachiever! > > Roger Pihlaja > S/V Dynamic Equilibrium > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Mar 26, 2022, at 1:41 PM, Graham Stewart <gstewart8 at cogeco.ca> wrote: > > > > Roger is absolutely right about painting epoxy. I should have mentioned > that. In this case I painted the entire deck and cockpit. > > > > Graham Stewart > > Agile, Rodes 22, 1976 > > Kingston Ontario > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Rhodes22-list [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On > Behalf Of ROGER PIHLAJA > > Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2022 1:11 PM > > To: The Rhodes 22 Email List > > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Cockpit Seat Drains Replacement > > > > Hi Brian, > > > > I did something similar with the cockpit seat drains on my Rhodes 22. I > would add one thing to what Graham is proposing. Epoxy does not have good > resistance to UV. Therefore, it is important that you put a coat of paint > over the exposed epoxy around the thru hull. > > > > Roger Pihlaja > > S/V Dynamic Equilibrium > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > >> On Mar 25, 2022, at 10:19 PM, Graham Stewart <gstewart8 at cogeco.ca> > wrote: > >> > >> Hi Brian: > >> What you saw was probably my post quite a few years ago. I have a 76 > and found the drains to be inadequate as they would quickly fill with > leaves. Also the depression around the thruhull combined with the mushroom > thru-hull caught water that did not drain and left a stain. > >> > >> I replaced the 3.4" thru-hull in the transom with a 1 1/2' thru-hull > and the one in the cockpit with a flush mount scupper. To set the scupper I > covered the scupper with plastic wrap, placed it in the enlarged and > reinforced hole and filled the depression with epoxy/filler to get the > proper shape. I then removed the scupper, removed the plastic and reset the > scupper back into the hole with sealant. That gave me a nice flush mounted > drain that never gets plugged. > >> > >> I have attached a few pictures. > >> > >> Graham Stewart > >> Agile, Rodes 22, 1976 > >> Kingston Ontario > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Rhodes22-list [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On > Behalf Of Brian Ferguson > >> Sent: Friday, March 25, 2022 1:33 PM > >> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List > >> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Cockpit Seat Drains Replacement > >> > >> I've searched the archives for this, but came up slim on details. My '76 > >> came with cockpit seat drains that were probably 3/4 inch hoses run to > the > >> transom. I read in the archives that someone used a larger hose/tube and > >> opened the hole in the seat to a larger diameter. I'm not concerned > about > >> the transom opening, it's the seat drain where I need the help. > >> My questions is what would you use to create a drain and how to attach > it > >> to the seat mold. I was thinking of using a thru-hull and fiberglassing > it > >> underneath/inside the lazarette. > >> Thanks in advance, > >> > >> Brian > >> > >> NewIn76 > >> Sumter, SC > >> -------------- next part -------------- > >> A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > >> Name: Scupper (1).jpg > >> Type: image/jpeg > >> Size: 108812 bytes > >> Desc: not available > >> URL: < > https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Frhodes22.org%2Fpipermail%2Frhodes22-list%2Fattachments%2F20220325%2F4ceeb96d%2Fattachment.jpg&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cfe7a2330d47d4b4f0c7c08da0f4fd60a%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637839132830251364%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=n4qpjHOhZqkMtIYXGxT6w67i4pBkDjxyQNkKQjmyz0A%3D&reserved=0 > > > >> -------------- next part -------------- > >> A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > >> Name: Cockpit drains wrapped.jpg > >> Type: image/jpeg > >> Size: 74299 bytes > >> Desc: not available > >> URL: < > https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Frhodes22.org%2Fpipermail%2Frhodes22-list%2Fattachments%2F20220325%2F4ceeb96d%2Fattachment-0001.jpg&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cfe7a2330d47d4b4f0c7c08da0f4fd60a%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637839132830251364%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=hWHgACUGxhSa%2FwfqYdqqhB4xs4%2BoeUwIdi8lxt%2FnQTc%3D&reserved=0 > > > >> -------------- next part -------------- > >> A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > >> Name: Cockpit drain rebuilt September 2013 b.jpg > >> Type: image/jpeg > >> Size: 17887 bytes > >> Desc: not available > >> URL: < > https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Frhodes22.org%2Fpipermail%2Frhodes22-list%2Fattachments%2F20220325%2F4ceeb96d%2Fattachment-0002.jpg&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cfe7a2330d47d4b4f0c7c08da0f4fd60a%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637839132830251364%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=BiOs3F%2FAma6ZTLmtPYQj1zpuV2jSSnMypKrBCWFNzMM%3D&reserved=0 > > > >> -------------- next part -------------- > >> A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > >> Name: deck scupper installed.jpg > >> Type: image/jpeg > >> Size: 30572 bytes > >> Desc: not available > >> URL: < > https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Frhodes22.org%2Fpipermail%2Frhodes22-list%2Fattachments%2F20220325%2F4ceeb96d%2Fattachment-0003.jpg&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cfe7a2330d47d4b4f0c7c08da0f4fd60a%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637839132830251364%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=XG0jd%2FItMAWeHM%2Fftk%2FJPe7x6%2B1PkoFML9%2BQ395cmek%3D&reserved=0 > > > >> -------------- next part -------------- > >> A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > >> Name: deck scupper underside.jpg > >> Type: image/jpeg > >> Size: 63406 bytes > >> Desc: not available > >> URL: < > https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Frhodes22.org%2Fpipermail%2Frhodes22-list%2Fattachments%2F20220325%2F4ceeb96d%2Fattachment-0004.jpg&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cfe7a2330d47d4b4f0c7c08da0f4fd60a%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637839132830251364%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=ehH1gLeQczV7aAE81wNJA0ni%2B3eXLQVgqE9iK%2FM5B%2FE%3D&reserved=0 > > > > > >
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