replacing a broken or cracked thru hull *666

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sand sailor

sand sailor

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Sep 19, 2006
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SCHOCK santana27' lake pleasant,az
did you know ???

some rubber cement will set up under water??? (test it before you need to) how about a rubber patch slapped over the thru hull from the out side till you can fix it proper??? this is how i did it dont have a bilge pump or the time to return to the marina for help it held for 2 days of good sailing p.s. dont use plastic thru hulls when you trailer your boat
 
sand sailor

sand sailor

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Sep 19, 2006
643
SCHOCK santana27' lake pleasant,az
did you know ???

some rubber cement will set up under water??? (test it before you need to) how about a rubber patch slapped over the thru hull from the out side till you can fix it proper??? this is how i did it dont have a bilge pump or the time to return to the marina for help it held for 2 days of good sailing p.s. dont use plastic thru hulls when you trailer your boat
 
higgs

higgs

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Aug 24, 2005
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Nassau 34 Olcott, NY
No brainer

If the leak is at the actual thru hull the boat will have to be pulled to replace the fitting. No way around it.
 
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