Dripless packing injection line floods engine!

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Rick Itenson

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Dripless packing injection line floods engine!

On Mon, 07 Jun 2004 13:36:22 -0400, Ryk
wrote:

What is the received wisdom on servicing packed stuffing boxes? Can
you repack without hauling?

I've repacked mine a few times while she's in the water. Just get
some bicycle inner tube rubber and wrap it tight around the shaft and
the stern tube. Stops all the water from coming in.
Rick Itenson
La Belle Aurore
Toronto

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