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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 01-02-2015, 20:49
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Posted By Randyonr3
Re: Zinc Plating

Didnt say I was smarter than the people at beneteau and the keel bolts are a different issue, The origional post was asking if anyone had used a zinc plating system..
As for the keel, its not a...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 31-01-2015, 07:14
Replies: 28
Views: 3,871
Posted By Randyonr3
Re: Zinc Plating

The bolts only have to hold for a year or so. Going out for another year and then when returning home, we're pulling the keel, dropping the mast and moving the boat to a small tree covered area...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 30-01-2015, 21:20
Replies: 28
Views: 3,871
Posted By Randyonr3
re: Zinc Plating

Dont want to offend anyone but, you guys dont know what you are talking about,
The only reason I didnt buy the bolts from Beneteau is because they dont offer a class 10.9 bolt. the bolts from...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 30-01-2015, 07:14
Replies: 28
Views: 3,871
Posted By Randyonr3
re: Zinc Plating

and the plating
Tin-Zinc Electroplating System from Eastwood - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0oUeQd1bus)
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 30-01-2015, 07:06
Replies: 28
Views: 3,871
Posted By Randyonr3
re: Zinc Plating

The zink plating is just an added protection, The bolts are class 10.9 so will work fine, even better than origional..
My experance is as an ICC Special Inspector, in high strength bolting...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 29-01-2015, 13:34
Replies: 28
Views: 3,871
Posted By Randyonr3
Zinc Plating

So I'm installing new keel bolts, but the bolts I found have not been zink plated for corrosion.. and while doing some research I found the system is pretty simple.. And used to brighten up many...
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