i have about 1/4 inch vertical play in my rudder. 79 bf nautique. is that normal or what is it missing? thanks
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RE: vertical play in rudder
Replace your rope packing. Over time it will compress and shrink. If you still have some play then you can use a brass or stainless steel washer for a shim. My dealer used to carry the shim.2001 Super Air Nautique
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RE: vertical play in rudder
is it critical, or is it ok to run for a little while? there is no play at all horizontally.Comment
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RE: vertical play in rudder
1/4" play is normal. Dont worry about it.1990 Ski Nautique
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RE: vertical play in rudder
my 03 has that much play. No harm will be done2012 Team Ski Nautique ZR409
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