My ~72 fish is going to be stored outside in northern MA, off trailer this year. I'm wondering if a reasonable approach would be to put it deck-down on a few old tires. Would that be preferable to being on-edge for the winter up against a building? Or, if on edge, would a tire be a reasonable...
Hi all. I finally replaced a VERY old sail which is blown out and faded, but otherwise in great shape. Maybe it's worth a few bucks, but is there a good use for an old sail I should know about before tossing it out? I'm thinking about parachute material and daycare facilities, but you get the...
Hi all. I'm finally updating the sail after, ummmmmm, a bunch of years (50?) and the after-market sail won't have the Sunfish logo. I searched and didn't find anything here, but has anyone found a source for a decal or something that can be attached to the sail? I'm NOT looking for the decals...
My '76 rudder split at the spring pin line. This was my dad's boat, and I was surprised to see a pin in the blade (see 2nd photo), not remembering a repair being done on the boat. He only owned it for 6 years before he passed away, so it's been there since at least 1982. Is the pin part of the...
Hi. I have a 1976 sunfish with the 3 loop bridle. The mainsheet has the brass clip at the end for the center loop. I'm interested in replacing the 3-loop with a 2-loop. What would you recommend I do to then attach the old sheet to a block on the bridle? Is there a preferred way to do this? Thank...
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