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    Repairing a large hole in the hull.

    Hey Pete! All is well over on my side of the state! Actually... I bought another sunfish! I have a fleet of three now! This one was 150, with a sail. Mid seventies AMF boat, in floating condition. I WILL sail this fall! Looks like I have some fiberglass projects for the winter...! Thanks...
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    Repairing a large hole in the hull.

    A tree fell on my sunfish, and pushed it down on the roller on my trailer. It busted through in front of the mast step. How should I go about repairing this? I have a hull a friend gave me that I could possibly cut a section out of, though I prefer not to cut it up. If I did cut out a...
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    Media My free 77 Sunfish

    Ok, so I lied. The Miata DOES pull it! Joey
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    Mainsheet block issue

    Sweet, thats good to know. I will convert at some point. But, for now, Im off to sail the thing for the first time! Joey
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    Mainsheet block issue

    My 1977 AMF built Sunfish does not have this block, shown below, installed. All it has is a little downward pointing hook in its place. Is this normal for this vintage boat? Im assuming you hook the line under this hook while sailing. Correct? Thanks, Joey
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    Media My free 77 Sunfish

    It also came with a trailer! But, its stout. I have a hitch on the Miata, for pulling a small harbor freight trailer with racing wheels and tires. The Miata starts with 2 inches travel on the rear suspension, and mine has been lowered 3/4 of an inch...So thats not alot of travel before I hit...
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    Media  My free 77 Sunfish

    Funny story. My Grandfather neighboor was moving, so he said I could have the Fish in his garage. So, I take it. Its dirty, but the sail was in OK shape. So I take the sail home to my house to keep it out of the weather in the garage. Then my garage burns down. So, the insurance buys me a...

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