Kim, There is a diagram here: http://www.edsonmarine.com/support/PDFs/planning/EB381SteeringGuide.pdf
I don't think the screws go all the way to the pedestal. but I could be wrong. Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 10:08 AM, Kim Brown <kimcbr...@comcast.net> wrote: > I have been shamed into checking and lubing the steering by the crowd. > Bottom end looks fine- no meat hooks tension seems about right etc. > However > I can't get the machine screws holding the binnacle loose. Upon removing > the > compass, there are four large slotted screws (with plastic/nylon isolating > washers under their heads. They head down through the bottom of the nice > chrome can that holds the compass. Next layer of this wedding cake is the > throttle/shift piece, then a thin slice for the pedestal guard then the > actual steering pedestal. Does any one know if these screws actually > thread into the throttle/shift layer or just pass through all the way > through to steering pedestal itself. Don't see any obvious way to apply > PBBlaster, heat or other means of persuasion. If I just slice the heads > off > am I going to have enough of a stub to work with or am I likely to have to > drill them out? Guess I could leave well enough alone but that is just > asking for failure at an inopportune time.... > Kim Brown > Trust Me!!! 35-3 > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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