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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 01-08-2022, 09:36
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Posted By badadim
Re: Bronze rudder shoe - Taiwanese boats

Need help from the community with the next step around the new boot project: epoxy + antifoul vs antifoul on steel vs exposed? What is best for 316L below waterline in salt water?


Thank you all...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 01-07-2022, 22:38
Replies: 22
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Posted By badadim
Re: Bronze rudder shoe - Taiwanese boats

Hi Jim,

Galvanic corrosion damage to the boot, bolts, pins. It was possible to repair, however the legacy design made rudder drop process a bit more complected - everything should come down and...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 01-07-2022, 22:10
Replies: 22
Views: 3,131
Posted By badadim
Re: Bronze rudder shoe - Taiwanese boats

Thank you all for the information and help. A very talented engineer designed a replacement and changed the design so it will be easier to CNC. Presenting the outcome.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 24-11-2021, 11:58
Replies: 22
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Posted By badadim
Re: Bronze rudder shoe - Taiwanese boats

Yep, exploring this option now. casting for one item is very costly because it is all based on time and material for mould creation. It seems CNC this part will result in a lot of waist but the end...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 22-11-2021, 18:56
Replies: 22
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Posted By badadim
Re: Bronze rudder shoe - Taiwanese boats

yep... contacted Pete about it. But trying to find out if this is something I can just buy instead of custom order it?
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 22-11-2021, 14:59
Replies: 22
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Posted By badadim
Bronze rudder shoe - Taiwanese boats

Trying to find if I can buy this part or custom sand casting is the only way to go? Any help/hint highly appreciated!
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