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    Keel damage - read too much - your thoughts?

    Working the hull now but noticed my through transducer is rubbing on a trailer bunker and much of the sealant looks shot. I think I found the leak….
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    Keel damage - read too much - your thoughts?

    Appreciate the responses. Scott - what indicates it's been repaired before? What should I be looking for?
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    Keel damage - read too much - your thoughts?

    I’ve been reading for days and could use some more guidance on my situation. Boat is a 2003 Chap Sunesta 210. PO beached it very often and the keel has taken a beating. I’m taking on a bit of water when sitting in the lake. Can’t see any water coming in the transom/bellows and haven’t been...
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    2003 Sunesta 210 - can’t access fresh water pump

    Didn’t think about pillows. I’ll pull the battery and see if I can get my gargantuan self in there. (No pics of that…)
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    2003 Sunesta 210 - can’t access fresh water pump

    Thanks for the welcome. You can see the pump tucked behind the battery. Removing the battery provided little space. I may just need to find someone smaller than myself to get in there.
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    2003 Sunesta 210 - can’t access fresh water pump

    The fresh/potable water pump is on the port side near the fresh water tank next to the engine. The pump likely went bad. But I can’t even wedge myself in there to test it, let alone remove it. If anyone has any suggestions short of hiring a mechanically inclined child, I’m all ears!
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