Mice? Seriously, My 37+ didn't have any grease fittings on the rudder, but it only took about 15 minutes to install a couple. Gary S/V Kaylarah '90 C&C 37+ ~~~~~~~_/)~~~~~~
On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 1:47 PM Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I too have a squeak issue. It seems to be coming from under the quadrant > rather than the base of the pedistal. Rudder seemed tight when I had her > hauled in July...any ideas? > > Also, are there any of those grease fittings on the 37+/40? > > Tom B > > Tom Buscaglia > SV Alera > C&C 37+/40 > Vashon Island WA > (206) 463-9200 > www.sv-alera.com > > At 10:07 AM 11/6/2018, you wrote: > > Message: 5 > Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2018 12:49:02 -0500 > From: Len Mitchell <xfireca...@gmail.com> > To: CNC List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Subject: Stus-List Rudder squeak > Message-ID: <bea289ed-7cc2-4b83-88b0-01e5c825c...@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Bailey, just to add to what Josh said there should be 1 or 2 grease caps > under the cockpit floor to lube the rudder shaft. You turn the caps CW > periodically to force grease into the tube. I can't remember if I reached > in there from the foot of the quarter berth but I believe so. They are 3/4 > or 1 inch in diameter and length. That may help if the rudder post feels > tight or squeaks. > Len Mitchell > Crazy Legs > 1989 37+ > Midland On. > (Past 1981 36 KCB owner) > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > >
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