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Matt Rutherford // Building a Boat

On the Wind Sailing

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How to Make a Keel on a Boat

The keel and the rudder were both made while I was there. Actually, they're both made just in the last couple of days. They have a 7, there's 8 of them, 8 keel bolts, they're almost an inch in diameter. And all they do is they put the template, okay, mark where the hole is supposed to go. You use about 10 tubes of 5,200. So you're 5,200 and bolt it down. That's like old school. People never do that anymore.

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