[C320-list] Dropping Rudder

[Rod Boer]

What is in two halfs?

Rod Boer
Odyssey, #688
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Van Vessem" <jvanvessem at sbcglobal.net>
To: "C320-List" <C320-List at catalina320.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2006 10:30 AM
Subject: Re: [C320-list] Dropping Rudder


>I would love to know the answer to your question and I'm looking forward to 
>that.  But take heart, you do not need to drop the rudder to replace the 
>cutlass bearing.  I believe it is in two halfs.
>
>  John (Sojourn645)
>
> Stord at aol.com wrote:
>  To All,
> While prepping the boat for the season this week, I noticed some play in 
> the
> cutlass bearing. It probably needs to be replaced. Knowing that I would
> need to drop the rudder, I looked in my owners manual and there's nothing
> there. What are the procedures for dropping the rudder? I climbed back 
> into the
> rudder area today and looked it over carefully, but I'm leery of just
> loosening things without knowing the impact. I would appreciate any help 
> from those
> who have already done it.
> Thanks,
> Steve Lunsford
> s/v Joy 756
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> John Van Vessem
> Sojourn 645
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