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Subject: Re: TWL: RE: Repacking Rudder Stuffing Box
Jerrysail@XXX.XXX
Date: Fri Jan 04 2002 - 17:13:54 EST
In a message dated 1/2/02 10:35:27 PM Eastern Standard Time, pjr@XXX.XXX
writes:
<< Fishermen replace the 3/8 water input to the stuffing box with a grease
pump to extend shaft and flax life. >>
I thought the main reason for the water flow was to cool and lubricate the
cutlass bearings.
Jerry & Barb O'Neill
GB 32 #677 ADVENTURE
Annapolis, MD.
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