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    Cockpit vent window arms

    I used the Sea Dog 324380-1 Side Vent Adjuster Kit https://smile.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B000ZFRGPC The mounting piece was a bit different so the screws didn't align perfectly, but I was able to switch it with the old one by carefully pushing out the pivot pin near the handle.
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    Fuel line

    My Sailfish is earlier so I can't help with line position, but be sure the valve is working as labeled. When I bought my sailfish I didn't know the previous owner replaced both valves with ones that operated in a different orientation but left the labels showing the way the old valves worked. It...
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    Hit a buoy

    I have the same problem getting older and seeing at night! Scuff is just gelcoat. Almost any prepackaged gelcoat repair kit will work and includes everything needed. Matching the color perfectly is the hard part. Maybe others have suggestion for that. The whole process isn't difficult to DIY and...
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    Cabin hull liner material

    Just got done redoing a Sailfish 252 with similar from sailrite - HullBlanket Headliner Carpet Type Silver Grey 72". Ordered 8 yards and used every bit of it.
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    Decision

    No way on the new engine. If the old one truly can't be salvaged/rebuilt then the only realistic option is find another used engine, if it's worth the effort to you. Nobody really wants to deal with I/O's anymore so no matter what you do to repair, the value won't be there.