[Public-List] Building an A30 Rudder

[George Dinwiddie]

Peter,

On 5/9/13 2:03 PM, Peter McEvoy wrote:
> Here is a link to my web album showing the steps building a new rudder for
> my Alberg 30. I improperly linked to it in the post-postscript of the
> rudder post message.
>
> https://plus.google.com/photos/114264171783035578123/albums/5873907942600614449?banner=pwa
>
> George, I'd be more than happy to do some kind of a writeup, let me know
> what you need. I should say that the rudder did not come out perfect-
> although totally adequate in terms of functionality. But hey, the best way
> to learn is through making mistakes, right? I was in a bit of a rush in
> building the rudder. It took five days, start to finish! And that time
> included other haulout stuff such as a bottom job and changing 5
> thru-hulls/seacocks. There are some changes I will make to the rudder
> later, but for now it will do just fine.

I was thinking a step-by-step description of the construction and the 
decisions you made would be a great resource for the next person 
building a rudder. I can turn that & the photos into a web page.

  - George

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