Thanks, Martin and Doug. Martin, Can you explain in detail how the centerboard inspection ports will be used? Thanks again, Craig ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin Johnson" <martlexi@cpinternet.com> To: <montgomery_boats@mailman.xmission.com> Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 3:51 PM Subject: CB slot rebuild - up close & personal! Hi everybody! My M-17 Sunflower has been at the spa for a bit of an overhaul. Photos and narration are available at the following link: http://msog.org/how-to/centerboard/cbrepair_johnson.cfm There are detailed photos including the centerboard completely removed, as well as some insight as to what goes on inside that keel/centerboard rig. Click photos for greater detail. Extra thanks to Doug King for providing such a wonderful website. enjoy! Martin Johnson M-17 1976 #218 Sunflower Duluth, MN