A machine shop can probably repair it but why not let a strut repair expert do
it?
There are several strut repair/custom strut shops. Google "propeller strut
repair" for one near you. Here's an example:
http://www.hhprop.com/machined-running-gear/strut-rudder-repair.php
Dennis C.
Touche' 35-1 #83
Mandeville, LA
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> From: "djhaug...@juno.com" <djhaug...@juno.com>
>To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
>Sent: Friday, November 15, 2013 2:03 PM
>Subject: Re: Stus-List Broken Strut
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>The guy at the yard checked buck algonquin with no luck. I did look around
>and there was no apparent neglect. However, they had already powerwashed
>everything by the time I got to see it. It is obvious they are not owning up
>to it and I have no reason to think otherwise except the fact that there was
>no noticeable change while motoring...
>
>I just heard from him and he going to try and get me a photo of it. The guy
>at Holland Marine said he might have some old stock laying around and might be
>able to match it up.
>
>I'm assuming this isn't the only boat that used this strut...
>
>Danny
>
>---------- Original Message ----------
>From: Jim Watts <paradigmat...@gmail.com>
>To: 1 CnC List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
>Subject: Re: Stus-List Broken Strut
>Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 09:27:16 -0800
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>
>Have you checked Buck Algonquin for a match?
>
>http://catalog.buckalgonquin.com/category/struts-1
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>On 15 November 2013 09:03, djhaug...@juno.com <djhaug...@juno.com> wrote:
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>�
>>So, my prop strut was broken when they hauled my boat this year. �I got, "did
>>you know your strut was broken? �You must have had terrible vibrations." �I
>>didn't have any that I noticed. �Then he says, " maybe you should go to a
>>regular prop" �I said " that set up has been on the boat 40 years without an
>>issue..."
>>�
>>Anyway. �They say that they can't just buy a replacement and that i need to
>>have one fabricated! � for $530!!! �OUCH!
>>�
>>DAnny
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>C&C 35 Mk III
>Victoria, BC
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