Wayne
thanks for the heads up about the sail -- i got to looking into the sears unit !!! looks almost identical other than the rear block is at the very rear of the boom ( will this cause a problem ??)
or flip the sail put the extra tube at the bottom and sail with it like that ...
just a little history on the sunfish -- bought it about 2 mabe 3 yeas ago minus the booms and sail -- i got the mast the boat ( pretty good condition few pounds heavy) dagger and rudder all for 100 bucks ( no trailer ) it needs some love been working on and off sanding taking parts off ( no i...
wanted to find out the inside and outside diameter and length also the thickness of the upper and lower booms
having a hard time locating used or new upper and lower booms for my sunfish which is about an 88 year model
was talking to another sailer about this and they suggested...
neecee53 you are on a forum that is great and people have parts maby im a little late from your post date but look in the forsale post on this forum
chad
thought I'd post a few pics up
pics of the boat before and during the restore --- don't have the booms or sail figured id give her a revamp on the hardware fresh paint and some fixing of botched patching and old maintenance
pulled 99.9% of the hardware off the boat -- don't know what...
i just got the inspection ports -- will put those in this weekend and im going to sand the whole boat -- already took off most of the hardware
will post pics of progress!!
chad
looks like she comes in around 150 gonna put in the ports in the next few days !!!
also pulling all the parts off and the rub rail to clean up and fill holes and give a fresh coat of paint!!!
will post pics
chad
just wanted to know how much play should the mast hole have i can rotate the mast in the mast hole a good bit maby up to a 1/4 inch its not cracked inside or feels loose instide -- should i get a mast retrofit sleeve ( would the mast shrink!!!???)
thanks
chad
hello to every one here on the sunfish forum --- my name is Chad im from Pensacola Florida and just got my first sunfish!!!
just thought id throw up a pick of it --- sorry of its too large for some ( dont have image resize loaded up yet )
but wanted to show the beginnings to sailing and...
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