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by Tim Huss
Mon Oct 04, 2010 4:33 pm
Forum: General Chrysler Sailing Discussion
Topic: How would you proceed?
Replies: 7
Views: 10187

double check for the hidden blisters!

if your boat has been dry for a while the blisters will tend to disapear! you need to go over it with a small hammer tapping and you will be able to find some of the hidden blisters, dont be afraid to poke around with a sharp knive or scratch awl. dont be afraid of the grinder!

at the price of ...
by Tim Huss
Sun Oct 03, 2010 5:05 pm
Forum: Keel
Topic: fixed keel
Replies: 1
Views: 7473

re keel

When Iredid mine there was 2000lbs of lead shot under a few inches of a cement resin mix! the shot was loose so I reset it in a mix of west system!
by Tim Huss
Sun Oct 03, 2010 5:03 pm
Forum: General Chrysler Sailing Discussion
Topic: Hello, sorry about the lengthy post
Replies: 6
Views: 9696

Hello, sorry about the lengthy post

Hi all, I have a 1977 c26 full keel.

It started out as a "buy it now" ebay boat. I paid 1 dollar for it and
a gazillion dollars later and twice as many man hours I have a decent boat!

Gutted the inside, redid the galley and all cabinets, and changed the compression post to 4" galvanived square ...