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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

23-01-2021, 18:08

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Swap my old foam rudder for a INOX steel rudder

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Posted By BillKny

Re: Swap my old foam rudder for a INOX steel rudder

Read this paragraph again:

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...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

21-01-2021, 19:39

Replies: 34

Swap my old foam rudder for a INOX steel rudder

Views: 2,778

Posted By BillKny

Re: Swap my old foam rudder for a INOX steel rudder

Yes, you will have problems...

Your current rudder is designed basically to be (about) neutrally buoyant. Your proposed metal rudder will be very heavy, and when the boat is heeled will...

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