Also does the idler have to be screwed in the cockpit floor On Thu, Aug 12, 2021 at 6:23 PM Joel Delamirande <joel.delamira...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Does the cables have to cross inside the pedestal than on ideler on it > respective side > Does someone have detailed pictures of that > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2021 at 4:26 PM David Knecht via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> Fortunately, on my boat, the quadrant is very open and accessible under a >> removable panel in the rear cockpit floor. That part should be easy. The >> only challenge (LOL- famous last words) looks like feeding the cables >> through the pedestal. Dave >> >> David Knecht >> Rear Commodore >> Thames Yacht Club >> New London, CT >> >> >> >> On Aug 12, 2021, at 4:09 PM, John and Maryann Read via CnC-List < >> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >> David >> >> All good comments here. If your set up similar to mine, the hardest part >> is crawling all the way aft under the cockpit floor to undo old cables from >> quadrant and then reattaching and adjusting the new. The cables enter the >> quadrant on each side then take a hard turn into the rear of the quadrant >> crossing the center line. That turn is frequently a cable failure point. >> Mine had several broken strands at that point. I did mine several years >> ago as part of dropping the rudder to remedy some very old post grease that >> had hardened making steering very difficult and to rebuild rudder due to >> water intrusion. All DIY. Not that difficult in concept but the execution >> is well another story. >> >> >> John and Maryann (in memorium) >> Legacy III >> 1982 C&C 34 >> Noank, CT >> >> >> 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 > > -- > Joel Delamirande > *www.jdroofing.ca <http://www.jdroofing.ca>* > > -- 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