[Alberg30] Rudder Shaft stuffing box

Tom Sutherland sutherlandt at prodigy.net
Mon Apr 21 08:04:35 PDT 2003


Bill ... I climbed in my boat and George is correct (no surprise) they
are 2  1/8 th incg ... also my rudder post is one inch for what it is
worth. And yes my lazerette latches are just like yours.

Tom S

Tom Sutherland wrote:
> 
> Bill,
> 
> I am not sure what size the rudder post nuts are but will climb up in
> the boat tomorrow and try to measure them.
> 
> I expect you will need two wrenches which will adjust to the 2 to 2 1/2
> inch range.
> 
> If you plan on replacing the packing you will need to have the correct
> size. I would guess that is either 3/16 or 1/4 inch but have not ever
> replaced the rudder shaft packing on my boat. Maybe someone else could
> help here.
> 
> Tom S
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