Recent content by viperhawk

As mentioned before, I'm not an expert sailor. I see what you mean and will adjust this. I've sailed a few times on hot days since restoration and didn't seem to have any issues with it. Not really sitting on anything black while sailing. Yes, I wetsanded after each coat. I'm still going to...

I'll answer these in order: Yes, it's the same boat. That's my brother sailing it around while I filmed in the water. I love the sail. I'm not a serious sailing enthusiast but the sail gives me a window....which I like. The old rudder/tiller and daggerboard are all spray with bedliner...

Here's a video of me sailing this boat a couple of weeks ago. I had to slow down in order to film a bit of it: http://www.vimeo.com/6796232

I got it from here: http://shop.torresen.com/ships_store/?p=details&return=http://www.sunfishdirect.com/sunfish.php?p=sunfish_deckview&ident=146320 Be sure to get the trim clip as well...

Drain plug works fine although I rarely get water in the hull. I live in North Louisiana.

I used two-part epoxy for all red and white paint work. All red/white was painted with a foam roller. Roll and spray-on bedliner was used for the black applications. Here's the rundown: Hull sanded and painted with three coats of white and red MoPoxy 2-part epoxy Spray-in bedliner used on...

How do I determine my model year via the serial number?

I recently restored this old Sunfish:

I just finished my Sunfish restoration:

Long story...but I have a 2" hole in my Sunfish hull. I'm going to use this as an opportunity to go ahead and refinish the entire boat. My first question is this: Can the hull be split? In other words, can the top be removed by drilling out the rivets in the aluminum strips both on the outer...