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S2 8.6 Hardalee8.6 at 6:32pm 06.11.23 Ask All Sailors 3/649 Does anyone know where I can find an owners manual for a 1986 S2 8.6?
Minor project: new teak companionway step (4) jaysweet at 5:18pm 06.11.23 Ask All Sailors 11/738 This is just a quick note on a (moderately) quick project I did for our 2004 Hunter 306: a new step
35# CQR needs a new home LouisMK at 5:15pm 06.11.23 Bigger Boats 0/8 35# CQR near Annapolis needs a new home. Any reasonable offer over $45 takes it.
Yanmar Antifreeze Pump Bearing Problem arcadiahunter28 at 4:28pm 06.11.23 Mid-Size Boats 11/1150 I bought my 1990 Hunter 28 ten years ago last month, and during that time I never had hot water that
Should I switch to hank on? morbidfollower at 9:56am 06.11.23 Catalina 22 13/1051 I appreciate the wisdom of this forum. Currently have a full batten loose foot main sail with 2 reef
Yanmar 2GM20F fuel injection pump shims newage1461 at 9:39am 06.11.23 Engines and Propulsion 2/519 My fuel injection pump shims got destroyed when removing the pump. I have not been able to find repl
Need help: Mold in Toilet anupghosh at 5:56am 06.11.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1653 Hi, Since I launched the boat this spring, I hadn't gone into the head. Unfortunately a guest of ou
Sprindrift DS 17 Ajay73 at 5:08am 06.11.23 Ask An Oday Owner 1/680 Is the Spindrift Day Sailer 17 the same as the O'Day Day Sailer 17?
Help with Hunter 45 CC AC power. S/VPainkiller at 9:50pm 06.10.23 Big Boats 10/1517 Hello, I have recently begun a Victron power system conversion on my 2007 hunter 45cc. I removed to
Can I get a link? Scubagirl62 at 7:20pm 06.10.23 Ask All Sailors 1/264 I could use a link to the pictures showing the main sheet rigging for an O'Day Javelin with no trave
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. (2) dchipley at 4:05pm 06.10.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 26/1843 The photos are of what I assume to be the dip tube to feed in thru the deck fitting to enable me to
Mast base plate replacement Hunter Legend 35.5 -recap (3) LoriPetersen at 4:04pm 06.10.23 Big Boats 4/835 Hello- I hauled out my 1991 Hunter Legend 35.5 last week to replace a long overdue mast base plate a
Yanmar 2gm hard starting and stalling on lower RPM Yanman511 at 2:46pm 06.10.23 Engines and Propulsion 6/736 Hello motor will only barely start with full throttle, anything bellow is impossible to start. When
S2 8.6 Owners Manual Hardalee8.6 at 1:47pm 06.10.23 S2 1/556 Does anyone know where I can find an owners manual for an S2 8.6? I just bought the boat and need an
Mast step WI Rigger at 1:18pm 06.10.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/901 I have a Hunter 19-2. Is the mast plate suppose to sit flat on the mast step?with my mast up and rak
Garmin GMI 20 functions Hayden Watson at 12:58pm 06.10.23 Ask All Sailors 0/196 I am thinking about adding a Garmin GMI 20 display to replace an old analog depth that I no longer n
ISO Pacific Seacraft 25-2 mast, sails, righing apell at 10:25am 06.10.23 Ask All Sailors 7/551 I have come across a PSC 25, Mark 2, on the hard. It's been sitting a while. Yard owner states it is
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment bdincer at 8:30am 06.10.23 Mid-Size Boats 14/1258 Our boat went through a freak storm couple months where the marina suffered extensive damaged. Our b
Yanmar 1GM10 starboard rear engine mount removal inkunzi at 8:08am 06.10.23 Ask All Sailors 3/349 I have a 1991 Hunter 27-2 with the 1gm10 engine. The starboard rear mount appears to have deteriorat
Main halyard shackle Paul Ducham at 7:04am 06.10.23 Catalina 310 5/752 What shackle do you use for the head of your furling main? I'm in the process of purchasing a 310 f

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Edson steering, Catalina 250: conduit blocking rudder chrbrown at 8:16pm 09.18.24 Thanks both for the replies. I'm emailing with Edson to see what they suggest. They don't have parts
Fresh Water Leak artboas at 8:13pm 09.18.24
1982 Tartan 33R Diesel Filter higgs at 8:11pm 09.18.24 A quick search tells me the engine is a diesel so I am confused about a flame arrestor which I assoc
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard higgs at 7:59pm 09.18.24 I see you are from Canada. Most of us are US so our laws are different. Many US yards allow one t
Hunter 49 / 50 Fischer Panda owners... artboas at 7:58pm 09.18.24 Artboas While I'm thinking about it have you modified your hot water tank drain in any way? Yes, I
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Davidasailor26 at 7:35pm 09.18.24
Thoughts on locating Battery switch Belzoni at 7:35pm 09.18.24 I agree Mark. But the factory wire path is already through those storage compartments and, though it
Thoughts on locating Battery switch Mark Maulden at 7:27pm 09.18.24 I like to keep primary big wire battery systems out of the bilge. Things corrode faster and if you
H376 Mixing Elbow Justin_NSA at 7:19pm 09.18.24 I'm glad I didn't get rid of the huge Harbor Freight wrenches I bought to remove my old elbow. I ma
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard TimFromLI at 7:11pm 09.18.24 30' boat could probably be trailered to your home or a cheaper storage site where you could do the w
2012 50' Hunter - where is the bow thruster fuse? Georgedoyle at 6:52pm 09.18.24 On our 49, there is an on off switch near the batteries. Pull up the floor boards near the salon tab
Hunter 34 cabin interior wood finish Paul Barnett at 6:33pm 09.18.24 I purchased a Hunter 326 last year and we are bringing her back a bit at a time.. I've heard the int
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard dLj at 6:21pm 09.18.24 Where is the boat currently? dj
H376 Mixing Elbow Ralph Johnstone at 5:40pm 09.18.24 Is it run time related or just age? I open mine up every 4 - 5 years. I now have 4 years coming
Sore eyes after day of sailing. Chenega at 5:21pm 09.18.24 Polarized glacier glasses, Bimini, and liquid tears work for me. I find reflective light is very har
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard kappykaplan at 5:12pm 09.18.24 Would it be safe to sail it with exposed fiberglass about 100 miles to the next town? Even then I d
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard dlochner at 5:10pm 09.18.24 Would it be safe to sail it with exposed fiberglass about 100 miles to the next town? Even then I d
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard aftica_1 at 5:03pm 09.18.24 Welcome to the forum! :beer: Sorry to hear of your woes with your new-to-you boat. Blisters are no
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard kappykaplan at 4:57pm 09.18.24 Welcome to the forum! :beer: Sorry to hear of your woes with your new-to-you boat. Blisters are not
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Don S/V ILLusion at 4:56pm 09.18.24 Take it somewhere you/someone else can fix the blister and apply paint?

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