Hi Todd,

I expect it is the same for a '93.  When mine failed, probably the center nut came off to release the vertical tang, which is all I saw.  I didn't get a chance to see the actual repair take place so I don't know about the bolt heads.

Regards,

Rick Lange

On Tue, Oct 31, 2023 at 7:30 PM Todd Tavares <tavares0947 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Roger, Rick, All,
>
> I can not remember much about the upper shroud chainplates which run up
> through the toe rail; or how the deck to hull joint is constructed for that
> matter, but here are a few pictures I took from my old 1976 model Rhodes
> 22.  The previous owner cut a section of the cabin liner out with a series
> of drilled holes. The chainplate consisted of two tangs, crossed and bolted
> together. I never investigated them any more than making sure the nuts were
> tight. But looking back at the pictures now, I can't figure out where the
> heads of the bolts were, but guess they were behind the rub rail. (?) I
> have never taken the rub rail off any of the three Rhodes 22s I've owned.
>
> Todd T
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