No more play in tiller bar

coolhead

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Link to this post Posted: May 25, 2015 - 08:42 PM
I have modified the way the tiller bar are fixed to the rudder head to eliminate the play. I have machined an aluminum rod to slide fit inside the tiller bar. I drilled through the 4 existing holes and tap them #10-24. 4 stainless screw plus loctite and Voilà, le tour est joué.

http://www.thebeachcats.com/gallery2/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=118639&g2_serialNumber=4

http://www.thebeachcats.com/gallery2/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=118642&g2_serialNumber=4

http://www.thebeachcats.com/gallery2/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=118648&g2_serialNumber=4



Edited by coolhead on May 26, 2015 - 07:37 PM.

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