[C38] Listserve Digest, Vol 7, Issue 891

Joseph Launie jlaunie at cox.net
Wed Nov 30 21:42:55 EST 2011


Glenn,
     A boatyard owner friend of mine added Harken bearings to the rudder 
shaft of his Wilderness 40. I helped install them. He had to remove them 
later. Joe

On 11/30/2011 1:21 PM, Glenn Walters 401 855 4355 wrote:
> Does anyone have experience in modifying and adding rudder bearings 
> rather than the standard bushings?
>
> thanks
> Glenn Walters
> POIA hull #13
>
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>>     1. Re: Quadrant or Radial Wheel Drive (Max Soto)
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>> Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:47:06 -0600
>> From: Max Soto<maxsoto at gmail.com>
>> To: Catalina 38 Listserve<listserve at catalina38.org>,
>>     mwlewis at comcast.net
>> Subject: Re: [C38] Quadrant or Radial Wheel Drive
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>> Hey Mark,
>> Here a re a few pics from the engine room and the lazarette. There is no
>> cut out, because never had anything separating the lazarette from engine
>> room. You'll have to remove yours in order to accommodate the radial 
>> wheel.
>> The rudder obviously has been removed, so you can see the packing 
>> gland and
>> the piece of wood that works as rudder stop.
>>
>>
>> Also, the void in my hull between the rudder post and the strut location
>> was just filled with foam and fiberglased, so water coming from the 
>> rudder
>> gland will go right to the bilge without accumulating in the engine 
>> room.
>> Hopefully, the humidity in this area will drop a lot.
>> These areas are the most neglected by myself on Estancia, but I just
>> started working on them, hopefully they'll look great in a few weeks.
>> Regards,
>> Max
>>
>>
>> 2011/11/25 Mark Lewis<mwlewis at comcast.net>
>>
>>> Steve,****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> It looks like there is barely room for an 8" radial.  Does your boat 
>>> have
>>> a cutout in the rear lazerrette to accommodate it?  See pics of my 
>>> boat.**
>>> **
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> Mark****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> *From:* listserve-bounces at catalina38.org [mailto:
>>> listserve-bounces at catalina38.org] *On Behalf Of *Steve Smolinske
>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 16, 2011 10:18 PM
>>> *To:* Catalina 38 Listserve
>>> *Subject:* [C38] Quadrant or Radial Wheel Drive****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> Just a technical note for everyone, our boats came installed with a 
>>> radial
>>> wheel drive, that is the circular aluminum piece mounted to the 
>>> rudder post
>>> that the cable runs around and terminates at the tightening ubolts.   A
>>> quadrant is an aluminum piece shaped like a piece of pie that 
>>> attaches to
>>> the rudder post and does the same thing.
>>> http://www.edsonmarine.com/support/wheel_conversion/pdfs/S-936.pdf  
>>> (link
>>> to Edson Catalina 38 diagram) and
>>> http://www.edsonmarine.com/marinestore/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=287 
>>> (link
>>> to a picture showing both) ****
>>>
>>>   ****
>>>
>>> Steve****
>>>
>>> #312 Peregrine****
>>>
>>> Seattle****
>>>
>>>   ****
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