That collar may get replaced on Touche's next haulout. It looked a "bit" rusty.
Dennis C. On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 4:54 PM Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I replaced my cable back in the 90s at some point. > My biggest problem was the **iron** collar that keeps the rudder in the > boat. It was rusting to pieces. I replaced that with a stainless split > collar from McMaster, remade the plastic upper bearing to get rid of play, > and added a second stainless collar up there too. > > > > Joe > > Coquina > > > > > >
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