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Home→Categories Repair & Maintenance→keel

Category Archives: keel

Keel Studs: Retorquing and Checking

Popular Sailing Posted on February 1, 2005 by Ed SulisFebruary 1, 2005

Most boats have cast iron or lead keels attached to the reinforced plastic hulls with stainless steel studs that protrude through the hull and are exposed on the inside. On assembly of the new boat the load is transferred to … Continue reading →

Posted in keel, Repair & Maintenance | Tagged CS33, keel, retorquing, torque | 1 Reply

Kirby 25: Lowering Keel, Rebedding and Resetting

Popular Sailing Posted on April 1, 2004 by Ed SulisApril 1, 2004

After a grounding (not severe) this Kirby 25 developed a very small leak, not severe enough to limit the sailing season. During the following spring maintenance period this was corrected. The boat is stored on a trailer, supported on the … Continue reading →

Posted in keel, Repair & Maintenance | Tagged keel repair, Kirby 25 | Leave a reply

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