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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 29-07-2017, 09:44
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Posted By Pete7
Re: Rust dripping from keel joint.. Should I be worried ?

Richard, what will you do the following year when the other side shows rust and it will. I have two keels and its a bit like painting a bridge, a never ending story. The best I can achieve is to...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 28-07-2017, 05:13
Replies: 38
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Posted By Pete7
Re: Rust dripping from keel joint.. Should I be worried ?

You're over analysing this, most iron keels of this age will show rust around the join to the hull. Once it starts there is no way to permanently stop it, slow it down with paint and silkaflex yes...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 26-07-2017, 06:36
Replies: 38
Views: 9,688
Posted By Pete7
Re: Rust dripping from keel joint.. Should I be worried ?

Fairly standard problem with iron keels. We put some sticky stuff in the gap and paint over the top with antifoul paint each spring, then go sailing :thumb:
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