Stainless steel and aluminum don't mix.  You'll get severe galvanic
corrosion.  All hardware should be stainless steel.  A keel is a bad thing
to lose!

Gary

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On Sat, May 16, 2015 at 1:26 PM, scott gary via CnC-List <
cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:

>
> Hello Listers,
>
> I was tightening my keel bolts on my 35-3 before launch when I heard a
> crack.  Fortunately not the bolt, but the wedge shape spacer under
> the washers and nut cracked.  This is the piece that levels the surface the
> washers and nut sit on to keep it perpendicular to the keel bolt.  I’m not
> sure, but the material may be aluminum, anyone replace these and what
> material did you use?
>
> Thanks,
> Scott
> 1987 C&C 35-3 “Oasis”
>
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