[Public-List] Play in Tiller

[George Dinwiddie]

John,

On 11/1/10 9:07 AM, jirving104 at aol.com wrote:
 >
 > Are there any miracle cures for play in the tiller/rudder post
 > connection?  Are these fittings still made?  I drilled out the holes
 > and put in a larger bolt but it didn't last.

I've stabilized ours with a bushing.  I wish I'd done so at the same 
time I installed a new Edson tiller head.  See 
http://alberg30.org/maintenance/Steering/TillerHead.html

  - George

-- 
  ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   When I remember bygone days                         George Dinwiddie
   I think how evening follows morn;            gdinwiddie at alberg30.org
   So many I loved were not yet dead,           http://www.Alberg30.org
   So many I love were not yet born.                          also see:
                'The Middle' by Ogden Nash     http://idiacomputing.com
  ----------------------------------------------------------------------




 1288619517.0