[C320-list] Lewmar Folding Wheel

[John Meyers]

If the size of the key is the problem try searching Amazon for SHAFT KEY
for an assortment of keys. I bought an extra key just in case one slipped
overboard.

John Meyers
Muskegon MI
#406 Wind Chime


On Sun, Jun 9, 2024 at 10:15 AM bruceheyman via C320-list <
c320-list at lists.catalina320.com> wrote:

>  Hi Artur,Thanks!  A picture of both sides of the hub would be awesome.
>  On the one that I received the existing key is so large that it would
> penetrate the diameter of the provided parallel hub insert.   There can be
> so much force on the helm that I would not trust it without the key in
> place.Thank you,BruceSomerset, San Pedro, CA., #671
>     On Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 06:02:07 PM PDT, Arthurpiotrowski via
> C320-list <c320-list at lists.catalina320.com> wrote:
>
>  Hi Bruce, i have the same wheel installed on my sailboat by the previous
> owner, so, I’m not sure about the installation details, but I could take
> some pics tomorrow if it helps. Let me know.
>
> Art Piotrowski, 1996 #330
>
> Sent from Artur’s phone
>
> > On Jun 8, 2024, at 4:15 PM, John Beck via C320-list <
> c320-list at lists.catalina320.com> wrote:
> >
> > Mine had a key way!
> > John Beck
> > Sail On #518
> >
> > Jb
> >
> >
> >> On Sat, Jun 8, 2024 at 3:03 PM bruceheyman via C320-list <
> >> c320-list at lists.catalina320.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi All,Last winter I bought a 40" Lewmar folding wheel.  It  comes with
> a
> >> 1" tampered shaft with a keyway that is incompatible with our Edison
> >> steering pedestals.  The instructions say to swap out part of the hub
> with
> >> the supplied 1" parallel shaft hub to be compatible with Edison.
> However,
> >> it does NOT have a keyway.  What have others done to resolve this
> >> problem?Thanks,BruceSomerset, Dana Point, CA #671
> >>
>
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