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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

05-01-2012, 08:13

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Drilling Lead Keel for Bolts

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Posted By bweger

Re: Drilling lead keel for bolts

This info confirms the lag method for me.

I'm going to use 1/2 x 12 silicon bronze lags, in 2 pairs, installed thru a 1/4" bronze plate running athwart the bilge (set in an epoxy levelling bed)
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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

05-01-2012, 05:14

Replies: 26

Drilling Lead Keel for Bolts

Views: 12,362

Posted By bweger

Re: Drilling lead keel for bolts

I'm considering the counterbore method - but, for the life of me, can't figure out how to accurately align the bolt holes with the side-bores - seems really easy to make a huge mess of bores and...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

31-12-2011, 10:24

Replies: 26

Drilling Lead Keel for Bolts

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Posted By bweger

Drilling Lead Keel for Bolts

I need to sister some 1/2 x 12" lags into my lead keel Capri 22.
12" is a long way to go (6 holes!)
Anyone know how?
What size / type of bit?
Do I go root size for the thread length, then...

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