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Thanks for your reply. I'll look into all of this and post my progress!

There is a connection at the base of the mast. Any suggestions where i might purchase an LED fixture? Mast is down. I removed the fixture and bulb last fall. It seems really tight inside the mast is that the conduit? Is there anywhere i could get literature or diagrams on how to proceed here?It...

E27 masthead light keeps tripping breaker. Do i need to rewire mast?

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Thanks, Mark. Yes my keel is encapsulated but my concern is that I have been told that ericson used bb pellets in some of these models? I’m concerned because it is a low point and it collects water. Could this corrode and cause an issue with the keel? Thanks

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I do not have a wood panel that covers the whole floor. It’s a small 12”x12” panel. Looking at that 4th image it would be near the right top corner of the table. It almost looks to me an access point for the keel? I have a full keel with no damage or cracks on the outside. That I know of.

Thanks, I have a 1977 e27

Hi All, here’s a picture of the top of my keel from inside at the access panel just outside the bathroom . Can anyone tell me why I have a hole there and are those plastic containers that are mounted thru the hull ground wires? Thanks shorty

Thanks for your reply!

Thanks I’ll look into it!

Has anyone ever replaced or repaired the screens on the hatches for an e27?

Thank you! that makes better sense to me now. I think I'll look for someone to build a new one! out of black iron. thanks, shorty32

Thank you that's what I was thinking too! I took my muffler to a fabricator who has made these before and he seems to think my muffler is ok IF it passes a water test. He suggests using stainless from the bottom of the standpipe back to the exhaust manifold. Since that's where its the hottest...

It used to be attach to about an 8' piece then another 90 and about a 20" run back to the exhaust manifold. I hope to get that section off tonight. I think the union is there because it might be difficult to get the whole assembly down thru the lazzeratte? If I get it off I'll send more...