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HOW TO CHECK KEEL BOLTS
Expert advice to help spot structural problems.There have been some high-profile keel losses in recent times, and this has focused attention on keels and how they are held on.However, before you pale in fear, ita€ s important to remember that there are thousands of boats sailing around, and it is virtually unknown for a keel to just fall off.Many of the warning signs of keel attachment weakness are detectable with some simple checks that you can carry out yourself.
Expert advice to help spot structural problems.There have been some high-profile keel losses in recent times, and this has focused attention on keels and how they are held on.However, before you pale in fear, ita€ s important to remember that there are thousands of boats sailing around, and it is virtually unknown for a keel to just fall off.Many of the warning signs of keel attachment weakness are detectable with some simple checks that you can carry out yourself.
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