Search results

  1. S

    New dock stand

    I know that this forum has a general dislike for keeping/storing Sunfish upright however I've decided mine would live at the dock for easy access as I hate having to trailer it. With that in mind I set about making a small sling type stand for it rest upon. The wood is Spanish Cedar, a member...
  2. S

    Bow repair with epoxy and vacuum pump

    Nose repair with epoxy and vacuum pump My Sunfish has been taking on a terrifying amount of water the last few times I've taken it out. The culprit was primarily a crack in the keel just under an improperly adjusted trailer roller; I neglected to take a single photo of that repair. But...
  3. S

    Air leak test using a valve stem

    I'm not sure if this has been mentioned on this forum before but while performing a leak test on my boat yesterday and I found that a standard valve stem fit perfectly in the drain plug, making the whole process rather tidy.
  4. S

    Made a new tiller

    The tiller that came with my Sunfish was covered in duct tape and (for some reason) was 4 inches short, so I whipped up a new one. After learning in this thread: http://sailingforums.com/threads/tiller-material.29272/ That anything made by me was illegal I figured I should at least make a nice...
  5. S

    Tiller material?

    Hello Sunfish Forum. I recently acquired a (new to me) '97 fish, however the previous owner did a pretty hack job attaching a universal joint to the original ash tiller so it will have to be replaced. I was going to knock one out in the woodshop right quick but I'm not sure if there are any...

Back
Top