Pics please. Tom Buscaglia S/V Alera 1990 C&C 37+/40 Vashon WA P 206.463.9200 C 305.409.3660
> On Nov 5, 2018, at 7:49 PM, cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com wrote: > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2018 17:57:25 -0500 > From: Gary Russell <captnga...@gmail.com> > To: "C&C List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: michaelfamira...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List 37+ Rudder Bearing > Message-ID: > <CABgkXPJyRz406zY30TAnFWHjQh50uj=5f+kmocs9ysrwsd+...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Well, the rudder is off. I wasn't easy, but not terrible either. 3 of the > 4 3/8" bolts that hold the radial wheel in place came out with a lot of > heat and patience. The fourth broke. Fortunately, it broke at the > interface between the two halves of the wheel, so I could easily get the > wheel off. Once off I was able to drill out and re-tap the threads as good > as new. Now to get the bearings out and make new ones. More to come. > > Gary > S/V Kaylarah > '90 C&C 37+ > East Greenwich, RI, USA > ~~~~~~~_/)~~~~~~
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