Recent content by scubabuffett

Yea I'm look to get the rims replaced due to the fact that they are rusted out and most likely won't make a 3 hour trip to my girlfriends shore house. Well the lawn mower rims hold up at 55mph? Thanks for the link I'll check it out. Thanks

Speaking of this. Does anyone know where I can get the old style rims for a trailor. I have a really old trailor that came with my sunfish that I bought and I want to put new rims on it but can't seem to find the old style. All the new ones have the lugs on it. Does anyone know of a site or...

Thanks Supercub. I think its best to air it out first as well. I'll cut the holes and let it dry for a week and then see about the patching. Thanks for the advice on the patching. I think I'll take a trip to the marine store and buy some cloth and resin. Thanks again. Its very much...

Thanks for the tips on fixing the boat. Is it possible to use Marine tech to patch the hole in the stern? I'm thinking it may be easier. I'll do the leak test this weekend to see whats leaking. I'm planning on putting 2 inspection ports in the boat so that it can properly dry out. I'm sure...

Thanks so much for the information. After thinking about the lengths do make sense. Thanks again for the great info.

Does anyone know the length and diameter of rope needed to replace the lines for the Halyard? Also does anyone know the length of line and type I should get to replace the Mainsheet? I've seen on several websites that they recommend 25' for the mainsheet. I just can't figure out why one would...

Hi Everyone. I'm new to this forum and just bought a used sunfish. From what I can tell it was most likely built in the 60's early 70s. The boat is in pretty good condition. The sail has a minor hole in it but looks ok. There are some holes in the boat. One in stern in the corner (see...