[Public-List] Chocks

George Dinwiddie gdinwiddie at alberg30.org
Wed May 13 11:59:46 PDT 2020


Not the same pictures, but the same bowroller setup can be seen on 
http://alberg30.org/maintenance/DeckGear/BowrollerOnSurprise/

Jonathan, would you be interested in doing a quick writeup of your 
solution for the website?

  - George

On 5/13/20 1:27 PM, Tom Swift via Public-List wrote:
> Can I see that picture too ?
> 
> On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 1:18 PM Gordon Laco via Public-List <
> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> 
>> I just put pictures of SURPRISE’s bow set up by your picture… I think
>> yours is an improvement on the concept.
>>
>>
>> Gordon Laco
>> #426 Surprise
>> www.gordonlaco.com
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> On May 13, 2020, at 12:09 PM, jreadams6 . via Public-List <
>> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> I did mine same way as Gord worked well. I put some pictures on Alberg 30
>>> Owners Facebook page
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 12, 2020, 1:52 PM Gordon Laco via Public-List <
>>> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Just did…
>>>>
>>>> Gordon Laco
>>>> www.gordonlaco.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On May 12, 2020, at 1:29 PM, Michael Connolly <crufone at comcast.net>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Gord,
>>>>> Would you mind sending me the photo as well?  Thank you. Is it Davey
>>>> that sells these?
>>>>> Michael
>>>>>> On May 12, 2020 at 1:01 PM Gordon Laco via Public-List <
>>>> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello Tom -
>>>>>>
>>>>>> By your boat’s number I see your boat is a pre-liner boat with the
>>>> bolted on toe rail, rather than the molded in one the later boats have.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That means you can use chocks that are set into the wood… I’ll send
>> you
>>>> a photo directly because the list won’t transmit pictures.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Gordon Laco
>>>>>> www.gordonlaco.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On May 12, 2020, at 12:58 PM, Tom Swift via Public-List <
>>>> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hello all. Nice to be back on the list.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Last season my mooring guys decided on their own initiative that I
>>>> needed a
>>>>>>> new hawser and installed a one-inch thick line that was too rigid.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The port chocks ripped off the toe rail in a moderate blow and then,
>>>> so too
>>>>>>> did the starboard chock.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have to scarf those two injuries.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The idea of the chocks affixed to the top of the toe rail seems
>> faulty.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Does anyone have a different approach or suggestion before I engage
>> the
>>>>>>> carpenter?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Tom Swift
>>>>>>> Sirius # 222
>>>>>>>

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