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I'd avoid silicone at all costs it doesn
: Tuesday, March 01, 2016 4:37 PM
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Cc: Mark McMenamy
Subject: Re: Stus-List Rudder crack C 25
Rick,
Thanks for the info. That makes perfect sense. The surveyor said the lower
gudgeon was leaking. When I get it down I'll open it up and put a heat lamp
on it. Things like
o draw out some of the moisture from the plywood, just keep open
> flame
> > away.
> > You should be OK as is for your trip down the ICW since you will be
> motoring
> > all the way.
> >
> >
> > Rick Taillieu
> > Nemesis
> > '75 C 25 #371
> > She
our trip down the ICW since you will be motoring
> all the way.
>
>
> Rick Taillieu
> Nemesis
> '75 C 25 #371
> Shearwater Yacht Club
> Halifax, NS.
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Thanks for the reply. I did a little research and it looks like the rudder is
hollow with the exception of a wood block at the top of the rudder. I called
West System Epoxy this morning. I'll need to use a Dremel tool and grind out
a channel where the crack is and fill with epoxy.
Thanks a
-List Rudder crack C 25
Hello everyone,
I have a crack on the aft portion of the rudder where the two halves are
joined. From what I can see, It is above the waterline. Recently I had a
survey done and the moisture meter said there was some dampness behind the
crack. Also, there are three
I think you'll be fine with moving the boat.
The trouble with rudders is that you need to thoroughly dry them out and
that is the biggest challenge. With the season approaching quick I would
wait till the end of the season. Depending on how you choose to dry it, it
may take quite a bit of time.
Hello everyone,
I have a crack on the aft portion of the rudder where the two halves are
joined. From what I can see, It is above the waterline. Recently I had a
survey done and the moisture meter said there was some dampness behind the
crack. Also, there are three or four dime sized