[Alberg30] Rudder Shaft stuffing box

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Sutherland" <sutherlandt at prodigy.net>
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Sent: Monday, April 21, 2003 11:04 AM
Subject: Re: [Alberg30] Rudder Shaft stuffing box


> 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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