Search results

  1. H

    48" Tiller Extension - too long?

    I just bought a 48" tiller extension from Intensity. Now that it's arrived I'm looking at it, though, and having trouble seeing how there's room in the Sunfish to sail with such a long extension. It looks about 18" longer than the stock ash one. Anyone have any tips or advice on sailing with...
  2. H

    Refinishing wood components: Is epoxy necessary?

    I have stripped my rudder, tillers and daggerboard and am ready to refinish, but I'm finding conflicting advice on what to refinish with. Some suggest using a good quality varnish, starting with a couple of thinned coats to penetrate the wood and finishing with five or six at full strength...
  3. H

    Bow handle fiberglass repair - tips?

    Hi fbjru -- thanks for the tip! One point of clarification: when you say "cutting board" are you thinking of one made of a particular material? ie. wood, composite, bamboo... Dave
  4. H

    Bow handle fiberglass repair - tips?

    I just bought a Sunfish, I think an '81, in fairly good shape with the exception of significant fiberglass damage around the bow handle. Evidently while stored it was dropped or compressed upside-down with its weight on the handle, crushing the glass. The handle is still secure but I think...

Back
Top