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alan2525 · 01-02-2008

On a real boat, theres something called a "Stuffing box", greased rope is packed around the propshaft and compressed into place. On a scale model grease is normally sufficient to keep out the ingress of water.

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alan2525 Scale Model Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Essex, UK Real Name: Alan My Models: Anything that isn't worth throwing out Visit alan2525's Gallery Posts: 921 Images: 39	On a real boat, theres something called a "Stuffing box", greased rope is packed around the propshaft and compressed into place. On a scale model grease is normally sufficient to keep out the ingress of water. __________________