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Forum: General Maintenance 01-13-2018, 09:09 PM
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Posted By sailboatguy
Rick - I've taken a keel off a Newport 27 and...

Rick - I've taken a keel off a Newport 27 and several N28's. Bolts always looked good. The hull joint of the N27 was very strong. These are all saltwater boats.
Forum: General Maintenance 01-13-2018, 06:02 PM
Replies: 45
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Posted By sailboatguy
This keel is from a 1971 Cal 33. Stainless bolts....

This keel is from a 1971 Cal 33. Stainless bolts. There was adhesive between the keel and hull. Bilge was wet but the bolts passed the test of time - excellent condition.
Forum: General Maintenance 01-13-2018, 01:31 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,230
Posted By sailboatguy
Shawn - that was from a shoal draft 1985 Catalina...

Shawn - that was from a shoal draft 1985 Catalina 30. The boat was on a trailer. The keel bolt nuts were removed and the boat was lifted up a bit. There was some glass over the seam. We hammered a...
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-06-2016, 09:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,956
Posted By sailboatguy
Start with your rudder centered. When you first...

Start with your rudder centered. When you first put it in reverse the boat will pull to port with the prop wash. Correct with SMALL amounts of rudder. Too much and the rudder will kick over hard....
Forum: General Interest 11-27-2016, 04:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,697
Posted By sailboatguy
Right hand props rotate clockwise to provide...

Right hand props rotate clockwise to provide forward thrust.....looking forward.
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