• Welcome to https://albinowners.net, the new home of Albin Owners Group!
• You will need to log in here, and you may want to bookmark this site. If you don't remember your password, use the I forgot my password link to reset it.
• All content has been transferred from our previous site. Digests will be enabled soon.
• Contact Us if you have any questions or notice a problem. If you're not receiving our email, include a phone number where we can text you.

A27 rudder post packing

Albin's "power cruisers"
Post Reply
realtorknox
First Mate
First Mate
Posts: 23
Joined: Wed Jul 05, 2017 9:03 pm
Home Port: florida

A27 rudder post packing

Post by realtorknox »

Can I repack without removing steering arm? Thanks

Randall
Albin 27FC "Meridian"
North Fort Myers,Fl
Top
Mainer
Gold Member
Gold Member
Posts: 60
Joined: Tue Jul 08, 2014 7:18 pm
Home Port: South Portland Maine

Re: A27 rudder post packing

Post by Mainer »

I repacked mine last year and did remove the arm first. Can't recall if it's essential, though.

I recall removing and replacing the arm was quite simple, so hopefully you'll find it easy as well.
Top
realtorknox
First Mate
First Mate
Posts: 23
Joined: Wed Jul 05, 2017 9:03 pm
Home Port: florida

Re: A27 rudder post packing

Post by realtorknox »

Did you have to lock the rudder post to maintain position of rudder while packing?
Top
Jay Knoll
Gold Member
Gold Member
Posts: 475
Joined: Wed Aug 04, 2010 11:21 am
Home Port: Vero Beach FL

Re: A27 rudder post packing

Post by Jay Knoll »

no need to lock, there is a keyway on the rudder post that aligns the arm
Top
Randall
First Mate
First Mate
Posts: 64
Joined: Tue Oct 17, 2017 10:33 am
Home Port: North fort myers,fl

Re: A27 rudder post packing

Post by Randall »

Thanks guys, on to the repacking.

Randall
Albin 27FC "Meridian"
North Fort Myers,Fl
Top
Post Reply

Return to “A25 / A27 - True Classics”