[Public-List] rudder shoe

[David Terrell]

Thanks, George- I will keep that in mind for my boat as well

David, 432


On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 8:50 PM, George Dinwiddie wrote:

> Richard,
>
> On 11/14/11 5:37 PM, Richard Mair wrote:
>> Removed the rudder shoe to check on the pin and shoe..I was surprised 
>> at
>> how easy it came off after the screws and bolt were removed..
>>    Has anyone that has removed this used 5200 when replacing it or 
>> just put
>> it back and fair it in..Once I start cruising again we will probably 
>> be
>> checking this every 3 years or so...
>
> Yes, I use 5200 to caulk the rudder shoe, in case the bolts corrode. 
> Bruce Rankin suggested that to me.  If you need to pull it off and 
> it's stuck, just heat the shoe with a propane torch and it'll come 
> right off.  I've done it.
>
>  - George
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