>I use a single line that goes thru a hole in the rudder just above the center 
>gudgeon with a knot in the end of it and the line runs up thru a cam cleat at 
>the top of the transom.  See " Windsong"
inte MSOG photo album. It works fine when I need it to raise the rudder or 
adjust the height at the dock.

Perry Bolin " Windsong " M17 # 226


Well, that's a good point, Clarence.  Perhaps the 2:1 isn't really needed.
>Maybe the thing for anyone contemplating the mod is to first tie the line to
>the rudder gudgeon and see if that works acceptably.  Could maybe save a few
>dollars.
>
>One thing to watch:  lines have been known to pop out of cam cleats on
>occasion, so when on the ramp it may be a good thing to fasten it more
>securely.  It would be a bummer if the rudder should drop on the ramp.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Tod
>
>
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