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Rusty anchor chain - good for another season or two?
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Thanks - thats good to have confirmed. I can put up with a bit of rust staining on deck, have plenty of Oxalic acid on board
8 May 2024
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Thanks - will check out the cost of re-galvanising vss buying new. Cheers. Jim
8 May 2024
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It's fine. Wire brush the rust off and spray on some zinc primer and it'll even stop rusting for half a year before that rubs off.
8 May 2024
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Thanks Vyv - that helps me sleep a bit easier (only a bit - unfortunately I am not one of these people who can sleep like a log whilst...
8 May 2024
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I’m sure it’s fine, but I’d change it. It blows (a lot) in Scotland and your anchor tackle is mission critical. And rust makes a...
8 May 2024
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The links look ok so I wouldn't bin. Just remember not to leave the chain on wet rope next winter ! I seem to remember that that 10mm of...
8 May 2024
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Checked the anchor chain today in preparation for a summer on the West Coast Scotland which will hopefully involve plenty of anchoring...
7 May 2024
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