[Alberg30] Leak around rudder post

[Jay Davenport]

George,
Please let us know when you post the article. Thanks.
Jay Davenport

--- George Dinwiddie <gdinwiddie at min.net> wrote:
> Marc,
> 
> I presume you have a newer boat.  I cut the plywood
> bulkhead in
> the port locker in half, vertically.  Then I removed
> the aft
> half.  This gives good access to the rudder post
> stuffing box.
> After adjusting, I put the plywood back in place
> with screws.
> 
> This was written up in more detail in the Mainsheet.
>  I'll
> try to post the article.
> 
>  - George
> 
> > marc porter said:
> > 
> > Anyone have any suggestions on how to stop a leak
> > around the rudder post.  I can see it leaking
> (enough
> > to fill bilges after 4-5 days) but it is difficult
> to
> > actually reach the rudder post via the lazarette. 
> > Would prefer to solve the problem without hauling
> the
> > vessel.  Any thoughts or advice would be greatly
> > appreciated.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Marc Porter
> 
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> 
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