[C320-list] GFO Dripless Packing Size - and how-to for site search

[Chris Burti]

3/16" works best. 1/4" works but is a tight fit for three rings


On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Amiraults Family <amiraults at sympatico.ca>wrote:

> All:
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> At the end of season 6, my stuffing box would tighten no more to eliminate
> drip. Six years from a package of GFO Dripless I think quite good, and I
> want to replace it with same before launch on May 03. I cannot remember the
> size I ordered. Can someone chime in on what the shaft diameter is for a
> 2001 boat?
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> On another matter, it should be available in the archives as this has been
> discussed before. Yet a search for GFO, or dripless, or packing came up
> with
> no finds. Could someone suggest what I may be doing wrong to prevent the
> search from working?
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> Brian Amirault
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> 797 Waltzing Bear, too
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Chris Burti
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