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    rudder holes

    hey guys, I'm going to have a go at making Sunfish rudder blades and selling them, as one of many jobs to help pay for college. I made a few rudders and dagger-boards a while back, and they sold quickly. anyway, I went home to Long Island this past weekend, and made a template for...
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    Can I spray gelcoat with this?

    http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=43760 or http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=93205 what do you guys think?
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    Gel Coat Aplication

    I know that this has been posted before, but I need a little more info. I will be regelcoating my deck soon. (Gelcoat! I'm not using awlgrip, Imron, two part polyurethane etc. no matter how good it looks or how easy it is or how much more durable or shiny or easier to maintain than gelcoat it...
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    cheap gelcoat spraying

    I am getting yeady to gelcoat the deck of my sunfish. Does anyone know of any relatively cheap methods of spraying gelcoat? I have seen aerosol cans that you can use to spray stuff with, which can be loaded with most liquids. has anyone tried anything like this, or have any ideas on how to spray...
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    a rattling hull

    I have recently stripped my entire deck of all fittings and fasteners, in preparatin to refinish it, after doing all the needed glasswork. It was in bad shape. I repaired all of the holes, cracks, and gelcoat crazing. The deck is just about ready to be refinished. However, I still have not been...
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    sunfish tiller length

    can anyone give me a measurement for the length of a standard sunfish tiller? thanks, -Nick
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    mast step strength super dooper sunfish hull speed

    hey guys, I am in the middle of fixing up an old sunfish. I plan on rigging it with my own "super dooper sunfish rig." I have designed an 80sq. foot, fully battened baracuda rig, with a stayed 20' mast. The boom is 7 1/2'. I have made scale models and drawings, and have made sure that the...
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    Hiking strap

    I am in the middle of fixing up an old sunfish, and one of the things that I am doing is replacing the old hiking strap. The old one was attached aft, at the bottom of the footwell, near the storage compartment, and forward, up by the lip of the cockpit. I have noticed that on new sunfish, the...
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    a rattling hull

    hey guys. I was recently given a 1992 sunfish hull. It is in satisfactoy shape, but needs a little work. One problem that I have encountered is a weird rattling noise that happens when the boat is moved or flipped over. It sounds like decent sized chunks of something, maybe loose flotation...
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    sunfish hull

    a friend of mine recently purchased a used sunfish. I went to check it out with him, as he doesn't know much about boats, he just wanted to get out onto the water. The boat was in decent shape for its price, so I told him to take it. However, he recently gave me a call, asking how to find out...
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    making a Super Sunfish rig

    Hi guys, my name's nick, I am fifteen years old, and had been sailing my little minifish since I was ten, until it was unfortunately, recently stolen. I used a normal 75 sq. foot sunfish sail. I weigh about 100 pounds and the boat was a thrill to sail when the wind was really blowing. I always...
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    Super Sunfish

    Hi guys, my name's nick, I am fifteen years old, and had been sailing my little minifish since I was ten, until it was unfortunately, recently stolen. I used a normal 75 sq. foot sunfish sail. I weigh about 100 pounds and the boat was a thrill to sail when the wind was really blowing. I always...

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