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 ~~~~~~~_/)~~~~~~ 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” > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > >
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