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Home Forums Search Boat Show TSBB Roster Chandlery Events Classifieds Resources More Fun About TSBB	Instructions/FAQ | Rules & Etiquette | Clear Cookies View Thread | Post Response | Return to Index | Read Prev Msg | Read Next Msg | Swing Keel Locking Hole Posted By: Bob CM26 Date: 1/4/08 10:37a.m. Report: outside forum guidelines Hello I heard that you can lock your keel on a CM26 & was wondering if the 3/8" hole in the forward section of my keel housing may be for just this purpose. The hole goes straight through both sides of the housing when looking at it from inside the boat. The previous owner told me water never came up that hole into the boat, but it sure seems strange to have a hole open to the sea inside the boat. See attached picture.

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 Swing Keel Locking Hole   -- Bob CM26 -- 1/4/08 10:37a.m.

re: keel locking bolt -- Jake - Cm26 - Portland, OR -- 1/4/08 11:05a.m.

keel locking bolt -- Jim CM4, Charleston, IL -- 1/5/08 10:46p.m.

Keel pin -- Mike Mantino -- 1/6/08 5:27p.m.

Leaking Forward Hatch -- Bob CM26 -- 1/8/08 8:27a.m.

Two holes in that keel -- Greg CM26 Seattle CLM005771173 -- 1/6/08 11:12p.m.

Oh A picture -- Bob CM26 -- 1/8/08 8:21a.m.

keel trunk -- Larrel CM26 Mariah,Pyramid Lake,Nev. -- 1/8/08 3:14p.m.

keel trunk support -- Bob CM26 -- 1/11/08 8:47a.m.

About your boat... -- Greg CM26 Seattle CLM005771173 -- 1/11/08 8:09p.m.

Keel trunk -- Larrel CM26 Mariah,Pyramid Lake,Nev. -- 1/12/08 9:57a.m.

Bob -- gregg ,c-22, flying scot,x cm26 owner Jax. FL. -- 1/16/08 5:54a.m.

 

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