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Originally Posted by matt2
Now there is only one thing (that I know) I am not sure about;
i.e. Whether the keel bolts should be fully tightened before the 5200 has set.
I am guessing that they should not be.
Anyway thanks again.
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No they should be tightened once the boat is set down. Tightening partially cured or cured sealant leads to movement and seal failures. You want a sealant in there NOT a flexible gasket. This is why you cut a "gasket groove" that will retain a nice thick bead..