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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 24-01-2021, 11:04
Replies: 34
Views: 2,778
Posted By CombatDiver
Re: Swap my old foam rudder for a INOX steel rudder

Thanks for your commend
As you can read in one post I wrote, I want to defend my rudder for a certain situation what happened to me 3 times, with some variants , but the result was the same. In this...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 24-01-2021, 10:44
Replies: 34
Views: 2,778
Posted By CombatDiver
Re: Swap my old foam rudder for a INOX steel rudder

Thanks for your contribution first!

To repair my rudder, you must remove part of the foam, foaming again and fiberglass almost from the top. Believe me, it is not a simple work to do. I saw 2...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 23-01-2021, 19:48
Replies: 34
Views: 2,778
Posted By CombatDiver
Re: Swap my old foam rudder for a INOX steel rudder

You are replacing a significant volume of foam and fiberglass with metal that is significantly denser. There is nothing you can put back that will weigh less than the foam and restore proper...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 23-01-2021, 19:36
Replies: 34
Views: 2,778
Posted By CombatDiver
Re: Swap my old foam rudder for a INOX steel rudder

Hi adjo, first of all thanks for your contribution

For me this is out of the question,as I adviced in the original post, anyway I will explain here not to have again the same discussion and to...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 23-01-2021, 19:08
Replies: 34
Views: 2,778
Posted By CombatDiver
Re: Swap my old foam rudder for a INOX steel rudder

Thanks aagain raahell

Yes, in the initial title I set "INOX" or 316, but of course the project is in its beginings, so everthing is subjected to be modified

It can be normal carbon steel, as...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 23-01-2021, 18:56
Replies: 34
Views: 2,778
Posted By CombatDiver
Re: Swap my old foam rudder for a INOX steel rudder

Thanks TrentePieds, I will keep in mind all your remarks!!
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 23-01-2021, 18:51
Replies: 34
Views: 2,778
Posted By CombatDiver
Re: Swap my old foam rudder for a INOX steel rudder

Hi VictorLucas. I'm not sure to understand you. Inside the rudder will be air (with oxigen), and anyway, if I leave vacuum, I'm not sure to understand you that the rudder is not going to work?...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 23-01-2021, 18:49
Replies: 34
Views: 2,778
Posted By CombatDiver
Re: Swap my old foam rudder for a INOX steel rudder

HI raahell

Many Many Many thanks for all the info you have given

It is gold for me. Particulary the one refering to put inside oil. Aslo to reduce weight with holes in the frames as in air...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 23-01-2021, 18:28
Replies: 34
Views: 2,778
Posted By CombatDiver
Re: Swap my old foam rudder for a INOX steel rudder

Hi RaymondR and thanks for your contribution

Yes, I want to know a way to make the calculations
I want to know what is the weight of my current rudder in foam + the SS tube

By the way, with...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 23-01-2021, 17:40
Replies: 34
Views: 2,778
Posted By CombatDiver
Re: Swap my old foam rudder for a INOX steel rudder

Thanks for give me your opinion

But that I want is a formula which gives facts or removes

Sorry but I dont understand you when you stated that a steel ruder can not have positive bouyance at...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 21-01-2021, 18:16
Replies: 34
Views: 2,778
Posted By CombatDiver
Re: Swap my old foam rudder for a INOX steel rudder

Hi. Thanks a lot, but as I reviewed all, there is nothing refering Im asking for

BR//
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 21-01-2021, 08:13
Replies: 34
Views: 2,778
Posted By CombatDiver
Swap my old foam rudder for a INOX steel rudder

Hi all:

This is Miguel, (proud) owner of a SO 51, 1990

I'm currently cruising around the world with her and I damaged (again per 3º time) the rudder. It always broke the down tale part, below...
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