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Boat Maintenance Tips

Laser/ILCA Spars Rivets List

By Rooster Sailing 14th April 2021

The ultimate riveting guide for your Laser® /ILCA spars! Upper Mast Section  Upper Mast Base Plug 2 x 4.8mm (3/16") x 12mm s/s rivet Upper Mast Top Plug 1 x 4.8mm (3/16") x 12mm s/s rivet Upper Mast Sleeve 1 x 4.8mm (3/16") x 16mm s/s rivet Lower Mast Section  Lower Mast Plug 1 x 4.8mm (3/16") x 12mm c/s aluminum rivet Kicker Tang 4 x 4.8mm (3/16") x 12mm s/s rivet Gooseneck 6 x 4.8mm (3/16") x 12mm s/s rivet Boom  Gooseneck Plug 2 x 4.8mm (3/16") x 12mm s/s rivet Boom Kicker Bracket 4 x 4.8mm (3/16") x 16mm...

SPC - Splice-able Polyester Control from Rooster

It's not often that we change rope at Rooster. We have done this to help you to avoid changing them...

By Steve Cockerill 14th April 2021

The Laser Boom - Bolt it up! (From the Rooster Archives)

If you have just acquired an old Laser/ILCA dinghy, this was the method of attaching the aft mainsheet block to...

By Mark Harper 14th April 2021

It's Riveting Stuff

Here you will find some top tips on how to drill off a blind rivet and more information on rivets...

By Steve Cockerill 14th April 2021

A simple kit to test leaking boats

At one RS 300 nationals, Steve found himself in a boat that seemed to be taking on a lot of water....

By Steve Cockerill 14th April 2021