rssteiny

My drives are off was checking the gimbal ring for play i have a tad bit of play in the bottom pin on the gimbal ring and i have 1/6" side play on both helmets inside the ring but no up and down play,any thing i should do.

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Pismo10

Tighten those two nuts at the top of the gimbal facing aft. Do it every season.

rssteiny

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boatnt

the right way is to loosen them and then torque evenly to
53lbs

1BIGJIM

You can remove the lower swivel shaft by removing the cotter key. The shaft is probably worn out. It also has a bushing that can also be worn out. I can post some pictures if you like.

rssteiny

Yes please

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