[frers-list]Advice/tips on rudder bearing replacement
Joyce Oberdorf
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Sat, 22 Nov 2008 11:36:02 -0500
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I=B9vehad this done twice=8B but by the boatyard, sorry. I just know that if it
gets worse, one day you=B9ll be heading out the channel and see a lot of
water coming in and go down below to see the rudder very efficiently pumpin=
g
water into the boat and not only not race that day, but have to have your
boat immediately hauled. Spoken from experience, Joyce
On 11/20/08 8:15 AM, "Carl Gish" <carlgish@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I was wondering if anyone has any advice/tips on replacing a rudder beari=
ng? I
> have got some slop in the bearing and it appears as if there may also be =
play
> between the sleeve and the rudder. I'm planning on dropping the rudder ne=
xt
> weekend and before I take on the project, was wondering whether anyone ha=
d
> taken on the project before and had any learning I could benefit from.
> =20
> Thanks
> =20
> Carl Gish - Pressure Drop
>=20
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<FONT FACE="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:12.0px'>I’vehad this done twice— but by the boatyard, sorry. I just know that if it gets worse, one day you’ll be heading out the channel and see a lot of water coming in and go down below to see the rudder very efficiently pumping water into the boat and not only not race that day, but have to have your boat immediately hauled. Spoken from experience, Joyce<BR>
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On 11/20/08 8:15 AM, "Carl Gish" <carlgish@yahoo.com> wrote:<BR>
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</SPAN></FONT><BLOCKQUOTE><FONT FACE="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:12.0px'>I was wondering if anyone has any advice/tips on replacing a rudder bearing? I have got some slop in the bearing and it appears as if there may also be play between the sleeve and the rudder. I'm planning on dropping the rudder next weekend and before I take on the project, was wondering whether anyone had taken on the project before and had any learning I could benefit from.<BR>
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Thanks<BR>
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Carl Gish - Pressure Drop <BR>
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