[C38] Dry Packing

Max Soto maxsoto at gmail.com
Fri Jun 6 10:36:25 EDT 2008


Hi Larry,

Here is the picture of the dripless packing on a C38 MOQUISHA. I took this
photo  when they stopped by in Costa Rica three years ago.
Note the large space between the gland and the couplin. This boat  and has a
5424 engine.

Hope this helps
-- 
Max Soto
C38 #198 ESTANCIA
Puntarenas, Costa Rica

2008/6/5, Larry Malmberg <larrypi at linkline.com>:
>
> Has anyone put in a dry shaft packing vs. the drip that the boat came with?
> We have a one inch shaft, recently replaced the packing but still have to
> adjust it all the time.  There must be a better way.  LOL  Also, what's the
> typical life of a cutlass bearing?  I know, it probably depends upon how
> much you run the engine, we run ours a bit.
>
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Larry Malmberg
> Hassle  1981 Catalina 38
>
>
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