S2 7.9 Meter Class Association

After our last coat of Interprotect the hull was wet sanded and washed before VC was sprayed on professionally. Took a walk around the club after haulout last weekend and I have noticed that boats with Interprotect on the bottom, even in small areas where a repair has been made has very little VC le...

MY BOAT HAS GROWN A BEARD Hi Mark (and others), I too have an interprotect preparred bottom sanded very smooth and then sprayed with VC17. After a thorough bottom rubdown before the nationals this year (august) I was left with little bottom paint especially around the waterline where you need it mos...

Hi (impulse), You have a fairly easy repair on your hands. I would suggest restoring the dammaged top corner with thickened epoxy. it will adhere to the foam fairly well. It would be best to cover the repair with a couple of layers of fiberglass for strength because any minor hit to rudder will like...

I replaced my old Johnson 6 hp 20" outboard with a 8HP Honda 25" shaft. Love the motor but hate hauling it off the transom for regattas.

In response to Tom Line's question about getting a replacement rudder from S2 (Tiara): I contacted them and was quoted a price of (sit down now) $5000 over the phone. They followed up with an e-mail stating 'At this time we are unable to produce the rudder for the 7.9. Our supplier of the core mater...

John, I went with the 4:1 system 2 years ago. I could not find a block to replace the original-I looked in all the catalogs. I had an old Schaeffer block that did the job. I had to drill out the pressed in spindle on the schieves (sp) and replace them with stainless bolts to attach the block to the ...