I can’t say for sure how the Rudder is supported in an 85 C&C 37 but by 1988, the C$C 37/40 had a bolt through the Rudder Post just above the deck with two rollers on either end of the bolt that rolled on a plate on the deck. Perhaps that bolt is sheared off?
Ken H. On Thu, Dec 7, 2023 at 4:19 PM Matthew Wolford via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Sounds like the quadrant may have prevented it from falling out. How is > it supported at the deck? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Dec 7, 2023, at 3:15 PM, Richard Bush via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > > Hi all; I am in need the collective wisdom of the group for a rudder > issue; my boat (1985 C&C 37 CB) has been sitting on a trailer since early > September for repairs to the hull, not rudder related; sometime in the past > week the rudder has dropped a full two plus inches and no one knows how > this happened; the hull has been painted and the painters said they moved > the rudder by moving the steering wheel and had no issues; does anyone > have any ideas or suggests about what could have occurred? and more > importantly, what needs to be done to make the rudder usable? > > > We were hoping to relaunch in the next week or so...I'll be happy to > provide more information if anyone has questions...Thanks! > > Richard > 1985 C&C 37 CB; Ohio River... > > > Richard N. Bush Law Offices > 2950 Breckenridge Lane > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/2950+Breckenridge+Lane?entry=gmail&source=g>, > Suite Nine > Louisville, Kentucky 40220 > (502) 584-7255 > Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and > help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > Thanks for your help. > Stu > > Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and > help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > Thanks for your help. > Stu
Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks for your help. Stu