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how do I clean out centerboard wells?

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I am rebuilding a Prindle 18-2. apparantly it sat in fresh water and got some growth in the wells. anyone have any tips or tricks for cleaning them out???


 
Posted : July 9, 2010 5:42 pm
Damon Linkous
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Mix up some Barkeepers friend (Oxalic acid) and use a long bristle brush like for cleaning furnace burners or grills. Make is strong, let soak and a hard spray from hose nozzle.


 
Posted : July 11, 2010 1:30 pm
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