oruanui

Hey - I saw this post a while ago and was going to reply, but couldn't register on the forums. Anyway, as a Trojan 750 owner for ~20 years, the answer to your questions: First the alloy centreboard. The answer is maybe. My boat was made in '82 (Bonito), the centreplate is as new. On some other Trojans they rotted out fast. Only a guess, but I suspect they used different grades of alloy - the only way to find out is to look. Some have had the alloy plate replaced with steel. As for do they sail OK. So long as the boats haven't been dicked around too much, they sail fine. They