Thanks for the advice all. I found some stainless steel spacers that should work. Any thoughts on how to secure them...I was thinking epoxy?

Edchris177 wrote: I wouldn’t unscrew the pad eye. Just use a 1/4” shackle on each bow. If you’re really keen, you could reduce the bridle length by an...

Thank you all for the replies, definitely looks like this is how it came from the factory as mine looks the same as Carl’s.

Interesting, thanks. My other reading has indicated that polyester resin does bond well to cured polyester, which is what I understand was used in bui...