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  1. 04-13-2011, 05:21 PM #1
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    To weld a new skeg back on the whole unit will have to come apart. aluminum transfers heat like crazy will melt the seals and possibly hurt the bearings.



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    Quote Originally Posted by wilbur View Post
    To weld a new skeg back on the whole unit will have to come apart. aluminum transfers heat like crazy will melt the seals and possibly hurt the bearings.
    Exactly.....this will not be a cheap job....thats why you have boat insurance.
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