[Public-List] Rudder Post Bearing

[Randy Whitney]

Todd,
There is no bearing on the rudder post.
My fix was to pack several wraps of flax on the shaft and work it down into
the sleeve. It has been more than eight years and there seems to be no
problem.
Randy
MOIRAEIII #283

On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 8:25 PM, j t wittbold <johnnywittbold at mac.com>wrote:

> Hi-
>
> New to Alberg ownership and looking for advice.
> Need help with how the rudder post bearing on an older 1966 Alberg 30
> should be repaired/replaced.
> The bearing seems to be missing on my boat Valholl (#207).
>
> I recently encountered water coming up into the cockpit sole from the
> rudder post head while motoring for a long time.
> I did search a little on the site, but didn't seem to find the information
> on "how to repair/replace".
> Valholl is out of the water for some bottom work and I'd like to take care
> of this at the same time.
>
> Any advice appreciated.
>
> Todd Wittbold
> Valholl #207
>
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