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Originally Posted by blt2ski View Post
I would say you "ARE" ready to deal with the consequences as Mainesail said. ie lose a summer of sailing. UNLESS, do yards work in the winter back that way? in that case, tighten the bolts when you pull the boat, then fix over winter. To me, that would be the better option.

Marty
Waiting until winter and risking the loss of a keel is a better option? If I knew that my boat had a known problem with keel loss while sailing, I would rather torque the bolts and be sure. I'm fairly risk tolerant, but this seems like a no brainer.
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