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    Mainsheet cleat mod without access port

    Our 1985 Sunfish has just the mainsheet clip and I assumed if I wanted a cleat or a block, that I would have to cut an access port in order to install a backer plate. But then I noticed that this 1980 boat has a mainsheet cleat but there isn't an access port. How do you install one with...
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    Sunfish rentals in Maui?

    Internet search didn’t provide any hits. Anyone know of any rentals? Would love to take advantage of strong, consistent winds here on vacation - something we don’t get in Colorado. Thanks!
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    Different mast cap diameters?

    I purchased a mast bottom cap for my 1985 Sunfish and it doesn't fit. The diameter is 2.11" and the old one is 2.06". So roughly 1/16" too big. Did they change the inside diameter of the mast?
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    Epoxy voids in mast step

    The first thing I'm worried about in my new Sunfish purchase are apparent voids of epoxy in the mast step. See the lighter colored patches in the pictures? Those are spots where the resin did not wet the fiberglass and it appears to be bare. Should I fill these? West System or MarineTex...
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    Looking at a 1985 Sunfish to buy

    I'm a total noob here looking to learn to sail with a Sunfish. There's a local one for sale that I just went and looked at. I did read several posts on here about how to buy a Sunfish. The hull actually looks like it's good condition. I couldn't feel and depth to the scratches when I rubbed...

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