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    Sailfish Drain plug Removal

    IT'S OUT. Yahoo, and it still works. Thanks to everyone with the hints. Final solution was patience and multiple applications of PB Blaster Spray over a period of 2-weeks. I was getting ready to attack it with an impact screwdriver and gave it one last try with more PB Blaster and a TSC...
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    70s Alcort Sailfish refresh

    I too am in the middle of a Super Sailfish MKII 1965 restoration. For paint I have been using Interlux paints. Interlux was recommended by a friend who has restored 14 sailboats. Good enough for him so that's the brand I have been using. So far so good. Make sure to lightly sand between...
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    Supersailfish 1965

    So I am searching for a bow handle for a Super sailfish MKII circa 1965. I tried and failed on a purchase of a sunfish bow handle thinking they were identical. Oops their not. The sailfish handle is slightly larger then the Sunfish handle. I have searched E-bay and no luck there. Any leads...
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    Sailfish Drain plug Removal

    Thanks Alan, I will try out the wrench and driver. Just a bit nervous if I break it off what I would need to do to fix it then. Will be optimistic when I try the slightly more aggressive approach. Thank Again
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    Sailfish Drain plug Removal

    Thanks Alan. I have been using PB Blaster. Are they the same stuff? FYI this is the last repair on the inherited 1965 Sailfish.
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    Sailfish Drain plug Removal

    I have a 1965 Super Sailfish and the drain plug is corroded shut. I have tried some penetrating liquid but still no luck....HELP

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