Morse cable, not Morris. Andy
Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA 02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Mar 23, 2014, at 10:43, Robert Boyer <[email protected]> wrote: > > Mac, the cables (at least on my boat) are called Morris cables. The cable > consists of a outer housing and an inner core that transfers the motion from > the shift cable to the transmission. The outer housing is usually clamped to > something solid on both ends so that the inner core is free to move within > the outer housing. If this cable goes around a sharp corner or is bent it > will be hard to move. I have replaced my transmission cable about 15 years > ago. The connection within the pedestal is a royal PITA! You have to remove > the wheel, the compass, and the compass support collar (as I recall). Sounds > like a job for a nice warm spring day--if one ever comes.. > > Bob > > Bob Boyer > S/V Rainy Days (1983 C&C Landfall 38 - Hull #230) > Annapolis, Maryland > email: [email protected] > blog: dainyrays.blogspot.com > "There's nothing--absolutely nothing--half so much worth doing as messing > about in boats.” -Kenneth Grahame > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > [email protected]
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