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Old 28-02-2023, 00:09   #1
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How to repair Electrolytic corrosion on lead keel
Hi, I wanted to ask if anyone can share their experience on how to best repair a lead keel which has been affected by electrolytic corrosion.

Thanks for any tips, feedback.
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Re: How to repair Electrolytic corrosion on lead keel
Why bother? Scrape & re-paint.
Try to find source of corrosion.
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