Difference between revisions of "Rudder Bearing Replacement"

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The rudder had worn bearings and needed replacing as the rudder was in contact with the skeg behind it on one side.
 
The rudder had worn bearings and needed replacing as the rudder was in contact with the skeg behind it on one side.
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This is what the rudder tube looks like. It is in two parts- the top section screws onto the tube. The lower flange is integral
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[[File:Rudder tube.jpg]]
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[[File:rudder_to_lift1.jpg]]
 
[[File:rudder_to_lift1.jpg]]
  

Revision as of 18:42, 11 October 2018

The rudder had worn bearings and needed replacing as the rudder was in contact with the skeg behind it on one side.

This is what the rudder tube looks like. It is in two parts- the top section screws onto the tube. The lower flange is integral

Rudder tube.jpg

Rudder to lift1.jpg

Winching1.jpg

Aligning rudder tube.jpg