Jim, I do have a cover at my emergency tiller stock, but it doesn't keep the water out. I have not experienced the squeak at the stock so can't offer advice there. Is it possible to use something a bit heavier than McLube, but lighter than standard grease. Triflow or similar?
Kevin 30-2 Osprey On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 3:21 PM Jim Reinardy via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hello All, > > > > I have a persistent squeak when I turn the wheel on my 30-2. I have > traced it to the emergency tiller bracket in the back of the cockpit. I > can spray McLube in there and it will go away for a short time, but always > comes back, especially after a rain. Was there originally a cover on the > bracket, BTW? > > > > I don’t see a grease fitting like the lower part of the shaft has, or > another way to get a better lubricant in there. > > > > Anyone had this issue before? I am reluctant to remove the bracket for > fear of causing larger issues with the steering system, so reassurance > there would also be helpful. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jim Reinardy > > C&C 30-2 “Firewater” > > Milwaukee, WI > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > >
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