[C320-list] Stuffing Box

[Marek Fluder]

You are welcome Jerry.
Make sure you read his other articles - I found them very helpful and
informative.
http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/boat_projects
He also has some YouTube videos.
This guy is almost like a legend now....

Marek
#1028


On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 12:11 PM, Jerry <jsheets at aol.com> wrote:

> Marek. Thanks for posting this link. I found it very helpful.
>
> Jerry
> JellyRoll   #890
>
> > On Apr 14, 2015, at 10:45 AM, Marek Fluder <marekf at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Bill,
> >
> > If you have not read this yet please do:
> > http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/stuffing_box
> >
> > I have just replaced mine with 2 rings of GFU (GFO ?) 1/4" size, seems
> good
> > fit.
> > Sill in the cradle - we'll see how it holds up in 2 weeks :)
> >
> > Marek
> > #1028
> >
> >
> >> On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 10:20 AM, Bill Hutt <bhutt at windstream.net>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> To all,
> >>
> >> I am thinking of repacking my stuffing box while I’m still on the hard
> >> this year. I have a 1999 C320, hull #570.
> >> Can anyone tell me the correct size and recommended type of packing?
> >> Thanks,
> >> Bill Hutt
> >> Cleveland, Ohio
> >>
>