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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 23-07-2016, 07:36
Replies: 69
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Posted By Stumble
Re: Chain plate replacement confusion

No question stainless is a terrible metal onboard. It's only saving grace is the rest are worse. Good bronze or titanium is absolutely the way to go.
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 22-07-2016, 21:02
Replies: 69
Views: 13,217
Posted By Stumble
Re: Chain plate replacement confusion

The sealant is great up to the first time the seal breaks. Then it all goes sideways. The sealant acts to trap water against the stainless and prevent oxygen from getting to it. Which accelerates...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 20-07-2016, 06:19
Replies: 69
Views: 13,217
Posted By Stumble
Re: Chain plate replacement confusion

I think everyone knows I am a believer in titanium, and if you are going to go thru the trouble of replacing chainplates they are absolutely the way to go.

Besides the corrosion issues stainless...
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