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Sunday, April 26, 2009

Rudder installation




Yesterday we installed the rudder tube in the hull and then cut the rudder shaft to fit as well as grinding down a flat spot on the shaft for the set screw to hit.


Posted by IOM Building at 7:45 AM

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