I think the rudder stuffing box nuts are 2-1/8" but I don't have special
wrenches for them. If you're pulling out the old packing, you can get a
tool for doing that, but I just use an ice pick.
- George
Bill Ydel wrote:
> Mike, George, Tom and Lee
> Thank you for your advice about access to the stuffing box. I have one more
> question. What type of tools will I most likely need to stop the leak? The
> boat is 200 miles and I don't want to get there and not be prepared.
> Thanks as always
>
> Bill
> SallyB #441
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