Re: rudder bearings

From: Steve Haislet <shaislet_at_speedsite.com>
Date: Mon 16 Dec 2002 - 10:37:55 PST
To: jkolar <jkolar@singingfish.com>, Olson 911 Owners <olson911@sailpix.com>


Good idea,

It may be just that. I believe there is a bit more slop horizontally than I recall on other boats but there is vertical. That hasn't bothered me much however. I believe its more than usual horizontally but everything looks in order and not worn parts.

Steve

On 12/16/02 11:57 AM, "jkolar" <jkolar@singingfish.com> wrote:

> 
> If it is just vertical slop, you can have a teflon washer cut and put
> in...  we had a lot of vertical slop and that did the job really easily..
> and it was less than $30.
> Jennifer
> Manta Ray
> 
> 
> On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, Steve Haislet wrote:
> 

>> Klaus,
>>
>>
>> Are you an SE or an S? My rudder has a bit of slop in it as well but I
>> have the S version and not sure if the design for rudder post is the same
>> between the two?
>>
>>
>> Steve
>> Latest Trick
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 12/5/02 7:51 AM, "Schaefer, Klaus" <Klaus.Schaefer@mercer.com> wrote:
>>
>>> My yard sourced the lower bearing from Tides Marine, although these are not
>>> the roller type.  Check their website.  I also understand that Edson
>>> produces the roller type (they got into it as Harken was getting out of it
>>> some years ago).
>>> 
>>> Klaus Schaefer
>>> "Jersey Girl"
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Mark Dixon [mailto:ukessex@earthlink.net]
>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 7:37 PM
>>> To: olson911@SailPix.com
>>> Subject: rudder bearings
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Does anyone have a source for replacement upper and lower rudder
>>> bearings for the Ericson version? thanks, Mark
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 

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Received on Mon Dec 16 11:36:17 2002



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