pivot

Have asked this ? before what is the screw size and depth for the centerboard pivot pin? Was told a # 8 screw but do not know the depth and do not want to puncture the hull this is keeping me from my first sail since I have bought the boat May 25, 2009. Have done alot since then and ready to get...

Hi all, new to site, new to sailing (large boat, 10 years sunfish sailing), and new to my 1974 e25 just brought home tuesday. Pivot pin is sticking out about 1/2 inch and not sure how it is secured or the best way to slide it back. If anyone could steer me in the right direction would be great...

I took down the mast on my E-25 for the first time this winter and discovered that the hole for the pivot pin has gone oval in a serious way. does anyone have ideas on the best methods to stabilize this rather critical point?