Hi Roger,

When the tang pulled out on the water, it was not damaged.  Then I took the boat to the yard and got it back the next Spring fixed.  That's all I know.

Regards,

Rick Lange

On Wed, Nov 1, 2023 at 3:13 PM ROGER PIHLAJA <roger_pihlaja at msn.com> wrote:

> Hi Rick,
>
> So, if the nut came loose and fell off, did they find the nut down behind
> the galley counter or maybe down in the bilge?  The nut in the picture
> looks like it's a nyloc locking nut meant to prevent something like this
> from happening.  Perhaps your nut was a conventional nut?
>
> Roger Pihlaja
> S/V Dynamic Equilibrium
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> From: Rhodes22-list <rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org> on behalf of
> Rick Lange <sloopblueheron at gmail.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 1, 2023 10:45 AM
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> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Anchoring
>
> 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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