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13. Guide the long antenna wire through
the mounts on the stern railing. Slide the
flag mast over the antenna.
1. Remove the cover from the hull. The
cover is held in position using magnets.
2. Remove the nylon bolt that secures the
hatch cover to the hull.
Installing the Ballast
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14. The flag mast is then inserted through
the mounts and into the hull. Gently
guide the antenna through and out the
top of the flag mast.
3. Set the hatch cover aside. The cover
cannot be fully removed as the line to the
sail passes through the hatch cover.
Note: The railing is fragile. Take
care when removing the hatch and
transporting the sailboat.
4. Pour the supplied ballast weight into
the hull and into the keel of the boat. Use
30-minute epoxy to secure the weights
in the keel. Use enough epoxy to cover
the weights so they don't dislodge while
operating the boat.
Hint: You can also use household paint
to secure the weights in the keel. Pour
enough paint into the keel to cover the
weights and allow it to dry overnight.
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