Difference between revisions of "Rudder"

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With the introduction of the [[Catalina 34]] [[Mark II]] the rudder was updated to be longer with an elliptical design.
 
With the introduction of the [[Catalina 34]] [[Mark II]] the rudder was updated to be longer with an elliptical design.
  
Some [[Mark I]] owners have updated their original rudders with a new [[Elliptical Rudder]] for more control and smoother handling.
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Some [[Mark I]] owners have updated their original rudders with a new [http://c34.org/faq-pages/faq-elliptical-rudder.html Elliptical Rudder] for more control and smoother handling.
  
 
Ron Hill has done his own [http://www.c34.org/projects/projects-rudder-modification.htm impressive modification] to the rudder on his [[Mark I]] with a [[Wing Keel]]
 
Ron Hill has done his own [http://www.c34.org/projects/projects-rudder-modification.htm impressive modification] to the rudder on his [[Mark I]] with a [[Wing Keel]]
  
 
The rudder post goes through a [http://www.c34.org/tech-notes/techdata-rudder-packing-gland.html packing gland]
 
The rudder post goes through a [http://www.c34.org/tech-notes/techdata-rudder-packing-gland.html packing gland]
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==Maintenance==
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[http://c34.org/faq-pages/techdata-rudder-packing-gland.html Packing Gland]
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[http://c34.org/faq-pages/faq-rudder-rust.html Rust Streaks]
  
 
==Also of Interest==
 
==Also of Interest==
  
 
There are several articles of interest concerning Rudders in the Technotes.  Please select the [[Rudder Technotes]] tab at the bottom of the page.
 
There are several articles of interest concerning Rudders in the Technotes.  Please select the [[Rudder Technotes]] tab at the bottom of the page.

Revision as of 19:14, 29 April 2008

General

With the introduction of the Catalina 34 Mark II the rudder was updated to be longer with an elliptical design.

Some Mark I owners have updated their original rudders with a new Elliptical Rudder for more control and smoother handling.

Ron Hill has done his own impressive modification to the rudder on his Mark I with a Wing Keel

The rudder post goes through a packing gland

Maintenance

Packing Gland

Rust Streaks

Also of Interest

There are several articles of interest concerning Rudders in the Technotes. Please select the Rudder Technotes tab at the bottom of the page.