[Public-List] rudder shoe

[George Dinwiddie]

On Nov 16, 2011, at 13:11, Jim Mennucci <jimmennucci at gmail.com> wrote:

>  The simple test is to see if you can move the bottom of the rudder
> in its shoe.  If you have more than say, 30 thousandths or so  end play you
> need to disassemble to see where the wear is occuring.

When doing this check, lift the rudder up slightly. Sometimes the bottom of the rudder post might be wearing a socket of it's own. 

George

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