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S2 8.6 Hardalee8.6 at 6:32pm 06.11.23 Ask All Sailors 3/796 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 11/859 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 11/1273 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 13/1344 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 2/633 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 14/2098 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 1/902 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 10/1747 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 1/293 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 26/2179 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 7/1283 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 6/802 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 1/623 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 14/1031 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 0/214 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 7/723 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 14/1582 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 3/408 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 5/880 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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Yanmar tach sensor wiring question smokey73 at 5:13am 02.25.25 It would help if you tell us which model Yanmar you have?
Yanmar tach sensor wiring question dlochner at 5:09am 02.25.25 On our fly wheel driven tach the sensor failed. The sensor should have 1.6 +/- 0.1 Kilo ohms resista
Alignment after engine mount replacement smokey73 at 5:04am 02.25.25 Thinking about your situation. You followed the normal process of alignment. Then testing the free
Bottom Paint - the right way ? sailme88 at 4:43am 02.25.25 ONE MORE THING....I try to sail 4-5 times a week...The water over the hull tends to keep it clean. C
Alignment after engine mount replacement jssailem at 4:05am 02.25.25 Thinking about your situation. You followed the normal process of alignment. Then testing the free r
Refridge and freezer Terry Cox at 3:51am 02.25.25 Different model boat, but our 1991 units have about four inches of insulating foam around the outsid
Standing Rigging... DIY or Hire a Pro? colemj at 3:47am 02.25.25 I've always done my own rigging, but I'm also pretty experienced with it. There is nothing at all d
Yanmar tach sensor wiring question Davidasailor26 at 3:26am 02.25.25 What Yanmar engine is it? Some of them have tachs driven by the flywheel, some are driven by the alt
Standing Rigging... DIY or Hire a Pro? Will Gilmore at 3:14am 02.25.25 @Don S/V ILLusion - I would most likely take on the installation and hire a rigger to inspect and f
Antifreeze Leak john2 at 2:38am 02.25.25 Thanks for the reply, the bracket connects the motor mount to the engine. If I remove it, do I have
Sailing courses in Thailand (1) Will Gilmore at 1:01am 02.25.25 I am now an IYT certified skipper. Sorry about the lack of communications, but my phone burned out
Alignment after engine mount replacement sesmith at 8:25pm 02.24.25 It is a tricky thing to try and do in the water, but you need to have the shaft centered in the shaf
Yanmar tach sensor wiring question azambella at 8:21pm 02.24.25 Yes, Tach not working. Too winter up here now to do anything about it but, come spring, I want to h
Standing Rigging... DIY or Hire a Pro? nastradam at 7:54pm 02.24.25 @Don S/V ILLusion - I would most likely take on the installation and hire a rigger to inspect and fi
Standing Rigging... DIY or Hire a Pro? nastradam at 7:52pm 02.24.25 @jssailem upon reading your reply my immediate response was frustration...then I read your quote had
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5? Project_Mayhem at 7:47pm 02.24.25 I'd look for a used mast. The spreader kit alone wont fix it. I'd be worried about if the integrity
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5? BigEasy at 7:47pm 02.24.25
Bottom Paint - the right way ? PNWE36 at 7:45pm 02.24.25 Hello, Lots of good advice here. I will add that if you have gone to all the effort of preparing th
Standing Rigging... DIY or Hire a Pro? Project_Mayhem at 7:41pm 02.24.25 Ask your insurance company
PacificNW WIND ADVISORY jssailem at 7:32pm 02.24.25 Ralph can sail. So can I, soon

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