[Public-List] Grudgeon followup

[George Dinwiddie]

I've posted the drawing on 
http://alberg30.org/maintenance/Steering/Gudgeons/

On 1/18/14, 1:24 PM, Glenn Brooks wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I dropped my old Grudgeon off at Port Townsend foundry yesterday.
> They will be casting a new one using one of their existing patterns
> for $225, estimated cost.  seems like a great deal.  It's a very
> close fit as is.  Also I made a drawing of my original casting and
> will send it to George to post on the web site if any one is
> interested in the dimensions.  The Grudgeon is the split casting type
> that clamps around an exposed part of the rudder shaft.
>
> Also, they have several very nice single and double anchor role stem
> head fitting patterns made up.  Iam thinking of replacing my stem
> head fitting with one do their castings so can have two anchor
> rollers available at bow.  Estimated cost for stem head around $500,
> maybe a bit more.
>
> All pieces are bronze.
>
> Regards,
> Glenn Brooks
> Dolce 318
>

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