Thanks for all the help guys! I think it must have been a previous owner that fixed it with rubber grommets but it did a hell of a great job because it made it last more than forty years sailing in rough and harsh waters.
I've got a fibreglass kit if that could help making a new thread for the...
I have no idea what is inside the hull as I'm to scared but as far as I know, the grommets just slide into empty space and hold themachine screws very tightly.
I'm doing up my uncle's (yes uncle's!) 1974 laser. All going very well. There are some rubber grommets (pictured above) used to attach the rudder assembly to the back of the hull. They're all either squashed, have lost their nut or have been completely obliterated on removal. I'm really...
Quick question - How old is my Laser (standard)? The sail number is 16244. The hull is orange and the sail is orange and white stripes if that helps. Cheers!
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