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Old 01-23-2015, 05:23 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by Keysdisease View Post
IIf your boat is to be hauled in a boat yard, it will be blocked under the keel which will take the load. There will be jackstands, but they will stabilize, not take any real load. So what you describe should be no problem as long as you support the keel in enough and the right places.

Sounds right to me. Whenever we were hauled and blocked, it looked like the keel had the whole load, and the jackstands were simply for keeping the boat upright.

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