Re: Stus-List Keel bolt weeping

Don On my boat they drilled the holes in the right place but never used any calking around the bolts, that was swell wasn't it !! Gary K Don Wagner via CnC-List wrote: >

Re: Stus-List Keel bolt weeping

I have experienced keel bolt weeping on my C 41 early on. After some detailed efforts, I determined that is was the result of improperly drilled bolt holes in the hull/keel stub. When I removed the nut, and the washer from the leaking bolt, It was obvious. C had drilled a bolt hole in the

Re: Stus-List Keel bolt weeping

Barbara, I will agree with the others. Try tightening the keel bolts first. It is certainly the cheapest option and the first remedy that I would try. Does your model have a keel bolt under the mast? If so, that one is probably loose due to not being tightened regularly. Is there any

Re: Stus-List Keel bolt weeping

Barbara I have been down the worst case scenario road and the whole story is on the cnc photoalbum. ( http://www.cncphotoalbum.com/ ). This really was the worst case and I agree with the others that you should start with tightening the keel bolt first to see what happens. I

Re: Stus-List Keel bolt weeping

: Monday, September 19, 2016 13:04 To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Joel Aronson Subject: Re: Stus-List Keel bolt weeping Barbara, Jake and others have dealt with this. I think the first step after she is hauled is to torque the bolts. If they are loose, that could be the problem, but you won't know

Re: Stus-List Keel bolt weeping

Barbara, Jake and others have dealt with this. I think the first step after she is hauled is to torque the bolts. If they are loose, that could be the problem, but you won't know until you launch. Joel On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 12:48 PM, Barbara L. Hickson via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com>