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    Rudder Pivot Point “improvement”

    Thanks, I live in Europe but will see what alternatives I can get here.
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    Rudder Pivot Point “improvement”

    Great, which material did you use for the tube?
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    Rudder Pivot Point “improvement”

    During the winter I will be working on my wooden rudder and I came to think of a small improvement to minimise wear in the pivot point hole. I am considering to drill a slightly bigger hole and insert a tube (metal, pvc or plastic) with an internal diameter that matches the bolt. Any wear from...
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    Sunfish produced by Ten Cate Sports

    Great, I will try that. Thanks
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    Sunfish produced by Ten Cate Sports

    Thanks for the tip. Would you recommend to do some cleaning/drilling in the hole prior to filling it with epoxy? Does it make sense to use a syringe to inject the epoxy in the hole? Thanks, Martin
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    Sunfish produced by Ten Cate Sports

    Thank you all for your input, this forum is great.
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    Sunfish produced by Ten Cate Sports

    Hi, I have acquired a sunfish in decent condition manufactured by Ten Cate Sports in the Netherlands. Would any of you know if it is possible to date it based on the hull no.? Would any of you know if the bridle eyelets are mounted with wood backing blocks inside the hull? If so I would...
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    Storing the hull - is upside down a must?

    Would you leave any inspection ports open to allow for venting if stored deck down outside during winter? (Covered with a tarp and some roofing).

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