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Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 05-02-2014, 18:02
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Posted By noelex 77
Re: Rusty Anchor..

Don't feel bad I thought the same thing until reciently :thumb:

My excuse is that most anchors I see are on the seabed, where the tip balast cannot be seen, but that ignores that I have a CQR...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 05-02-2014, 13:23
Replies: 17
Views: 8,930
Posted By noelex 77
Re: Rusty Anchor..

The original CQR did not use lead for its tip weight, so regalvanlising is not a problem. This is the same with most other anchors. Ultra is the only new generation anchor other than the Spade with...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 05-02-2014, 02:50
Replies: 17
Views: 8,930
Posted By noelex 77
Re: Rusty Anchor..

Regalvanising is the only durable coating. Most anchors can be regalvanised reasonably cheaply, but it is difficult/impossible in some anchors with lead ballast.

Paint does not last very long on...
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