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Boat Rat: Iron Keel De-Rusted

A lot of production cruising boats have iron keels. While lead has traditionally been considered the material of choice for keels, iron works fine and helps builders lower the cost of their boats. But iron rusts, which can make it … Continue reading
Posted in Boat Rat's Tip of the Week
Tagged boat maintenance, keel, maintenance, paint, repairs
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