this sounds like an expensive problem... On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 6:53 PM Joel Delamirande via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> > Or have someone build a stainless rubber and water tight > On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 5:38 PM John and Maryann Read via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> Hate to say it, but looks to me like a classic case of a water logged >> rudder freezing which expands the water forcing the weak point (seam) to >> crack open. Fix is to drop the rudder, cut out one side, clean and dry it >> out, ensure rudder stock is sound, rebuild (foam and new glass skin), seal >> the stock where it enters the rudder, reinstall, check the entire steering >> system while you are at it – go sailing. Yes you can do it yourself >> question is do you want to and do you have the expertise and tools?? >> >> >> >> John and Maryann >> >> Legacy III >> >> 1982 C&C 34 >> >> Noank, CT >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* G Gao via CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com] >> *Sent:* Saturday, April 24, 2021 5:14 PM >> *To:* Stus-List >> *Cc:* G Gao >> *Subject:* Stus-List rudder seam >> >> >> >> Continuing my adventure with sailing and my boat...looking for advise >> from experienced sailors, as always... >> >> >> >> Today as I was observing the hull condition, I found that my rudder had >> the seam showing in this picture: >> >> >> >> >> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1D5lgN8g9YE9EAxo4RPYL9sO4vUnhYVqF/view?usp=sharing >> >> >> >> Is this something serious or I can patch it up myself? >> >> >> >> thank you in advance. >> >> >> >> Bo >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> 1974 C&C 35 MK2 >> Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help >> with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - >> use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> Thanks - Stu > > -- > Joel Delamirande > *www.jdroofing.ca <http://www.jdroofing.ca>* > > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with > the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks > - Stu
Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu