[Alberg30] Stern Tube Bonding

[Voyager Toronto]

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>From: "Voyager Toronto" <voyagertoronto at hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: Alberg 30 public list <public-list at alberg30.org>
>To: public-list at alberg30.org
>Subject: [Alberg30] Stern Tube Bonding
>Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2002 16:43:43 +0000
>
>To replace the cutless bearing, I'd previously removed both the stern 
>casing and the bronze stern tube which threads into it. Now I need to put 
>the whole thing back, but I'm not sure how rigidly the stern tube needs to 
>be bonded in, and what to use. In addition to liberal amounts of 5200, 
>which George recommended (I presume with a view to watertightness?) should 
>I be thinking to use anything else to assure strength and/or rigidity? I'm 
>thinking especially about the area of the tube where it emerges into the 
>hull. The grey-white, rigid material which originally encapsulated the tube 
>in this area, bonding it to the hull, has cracked off from the less than 
>genteel method I used to remove the stern tube--hammering it backwards. Is 
>5200 enough of a replacement here?
>Calvin,
>Voyager #30
>
>
>

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