[Public-List] Keeping the rudder shoe on (was: Is this the holy grail that you seek)

Jeff Randall jcrandall1956 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 24 16:21:40 PDT 2021


I’d be interested in that casting mold too. Yankee Star is a 68 and I’ve really never messed with the rudder.  Just noted there was nearly no play and went off dumb and happy.  I think that might be in the future.  How can I “participate “.  

Jeff Randall
Yankee Star 296


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> On Jun 24, 2021, at 6:14 PM, Taft Gerry via Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
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>  Yes, thank you so much.  The rudder was repaired by a previous owner about 20 years ago.  I can still see what I think is 5200.  
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>    On Thursday, June 24, 2021, 01:50:20 p.m. PDT, George Dinwiddie via Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:  
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>> On 6/24/21 4:09 PM, Taft Gerry via Public-List wrote:
>> My shoe is somewhere on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean.
> 
> Taft, one thing I learned years ago from Bruce Rankin is to bed the 
> rudder shoe liberally in 3M 5200. It's very adhesive, but softens easily 
> by heating the shoe with a propane torch if you need to take it off.
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