S sronsonet . Feb 21, 2021 4 Columbia C-28 Gulfport Marina Oct 13, 2022 #1 Does anyone know the size of the rudder bushings and where I might find them? Getting a good bit of play in the rudder.
Does anyone know the size of the rudder bushings and where I might find them? Getting a good bit of play in the rudder.
sail sfbay . Feb 21, 2013 4,638 Hunter 46 Point Richmond, CA Oct 13, 2022 #2 Size: drop the rudder, remove the bearings and measure. Where to buy: do an internet search on "sailboat rudder bearings". Tides Marine and Jefa are some suppliers. Last edited: Oct 13, 2022
Size: drop the rudder, remove the bearings and measure. Where to buy: do an internet search on "sailboat rudder bearings". Tides Marine and Jefa are some suppliers.
S sronsonet . Feb 21, 2021 4 Columbia C-28 Gulfport Marina Oct 13, 2022 #3 I think they are plastic bushings so measurements of a worn plastic bushing might not be the best idea.
I think they are plastic bushings so measurements of a worn plastic bushing might not be the best idea.
sail sfbay . Feb 21, 2013 4,638 Hunter 46 Point Richmond, CA Oct 13, 2022 #4 Start by measuring the rudder stock. At the end of day consult with your bearing supplier(s) on the dimensions required for sizing new bearings.
Start by measuring the rudder stock. At the end of day consult with your bearing supplier(s) on the dimensions required for sizing new bearings.