Sunfish Hiking Strap Installation

And Forward hiking strap plate are more easily reached from the outside or through an inspection port so it doesnt matter if the deck is open. Booms and fittings including masts goosenecks top caps bottom plugs and more.

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For the aft end of the strap through-bolt two more eye-straps on the lip of the cubby hole with the.

Sunfish hiking strap installation. All hulls are stripped of all hardware and refitte. Viper 640 Sails. Forged Strap Eye for Sunfish Traveler.

This might be to install a hiking strap upgrade a rudder make a repair or facilitate drying out a hull. Ronstan Stainless Steel Brummell Hook Regular price. The kit includes a black webbing hiking strap mounting plate eyestrap screws and tie down line -- everything that youre going to need.

A full hike -- to tig. Sunfish Covers Protect your Sunfish with a proper Sunfish cover blade bag or spar bag. Viper 640 Parts and Deck Hardware.

Locate the bailer O-ring A cap B plug C and housing D from the delivery kit ﬁ gure 7. 10072015 Dont have a hiking strap on your Sunfish. Put some blue tape over the raw fiberglass and wear a long sleeve shirt to protect your arm Remove tape before final port installationNow you need the backer plate gudgeon and hardware.

Move just one knot and you can go from loose. Stainless Steel Strap Eye for Turning block and Hiking Strap in Laser. Stainless Steel Strap Eye for Turning block and Hiking Strap in Laser.

If youre looking to install a simple system on your recreational boat this is the perfect kit. Hook your feet under the padded white strap and keep the sunfish flat this hiking strap is padded. V79512 Hiking Strap Retrofit Kit 2795.

Boom Parts Sunfish sailboat mast. White with Blue Sunfish logo. Over the years there have been a wide range of how to articles on topics ranging from trailer construction tuning or installing a hiking strap.

Sailboat This strap eye is 12. At one time or another it is likely a Sunfish owner will want to or need to gain access to the inside of the hull. The hulls are weighed and force dried with hot air if needed.

Sunfish Hiking Strap White 91147. You save No reviews yet Write a Review. Fit the bailer cap into the hole of the plug so that the plug stopper faces upward ﬁ gure 8.

Most importantly -- instructions are included as well. Follow the instructions below for your model Sunfish. Viper 640 Sailboat Parts.

Ronstan Stainless Steel lined Bullseye Fairlead for the Sunfish Halyard Regular price. Dont install the port ring at this time. Viper 640 Compasses and Tactical Aid.

Dont install the port yet leave it off so you have more room to work inside the hull. Check out our selection of bailers drain plugs hiking straps inspection ports bridles gudgeons bow handles and more. I hand wet sand the original gelcoat to bring back the gloss finish through a multi step process.

Following the instructions that come with the port locate position and cut the hole for the port. 1960 - 1986 Sunfish. Use your inspection port to through-bolt two eye straps approximately three inches apart at the desired height on the front side of the cockpit.

There are two options for entering the sealed area of the hull. There are 2 for the hiking strap to attach. Tape the edge of the.

The Sunfish sailboats I restore are not painted. Viper 640 Canvas. Ratchet Block Installation Depending on which model Sunfish you have purchased the ratchet block will be different in appearance.

Find the mainsheet eye-strap located on the deck forward of the cockpit aft of the daggerboard well Figure 16. Upgrades include access ports added for inspection to vital areas of the hull. In addition the Windward Leg contains other articles of interest and race.

Fold the rubber plug over the cap to close ﬁ gure 9. Learn how to ease and tension your hiking strap to adapt to changing conditions quickly. Viper 640 Running Rigging.

And fits at the mainsheet block and the aft end of the cockpit of the Laser. It also gives you access to properly install a hiking strap if your sunfish is too old to have one already. Intensity Gription Hiking Strap for the Sunfish.

Installing one for more effective hiking in medium and heavy air. It contains everything you need to race or recreationally sail your Sunfish. The Windward Leg is the Sunfish Class newsletter.

This hiking strap is padded for maximum hiking comfort fitting both old and new boats. Rating Required Select Rating 1 star worst 2 stars 3 stars average 4 stars 5 stars best Name. Sunfish Hiking Strap Plate 91131.

Sunfish Hull Parts. Hook your feet under the strap and keep the sunfish flat. Fits old and new boats.

Long end to end. Locate the bailer housing and O-ring ﬁ gure 10. Sunfish Hiking Strap installation Kit.

These instructions show installation of the port fore of the footwell but if you are upgrading your very old sunfish from the old rudder style to the new one you can add a port near the transom to help with that upgrade. This is where you will attach the mainsheet ratchet.

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