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Balmar 150A Alternator with MC-614 Regulator Issue (1) DayDreamer41 at 7:07pm 06.11.23 Ask All Sailors 19/2701 Hope I can get some insight into the issue I am experiencing. A couple of seasons ago I upgraded ou
S2 8.6 Hardalee8.6 at 6:32pm 06.11.23 Ask All Sailors 3/1135 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 11/1130 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 11/1745 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 13/2187 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 2/907 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 14/2991 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 1/1549 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 10/2184 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 1/348 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 26/2863 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 7/1791 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 6/1019 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 1/780 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 14/1382 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 0/282 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 7/1057 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 14/2434 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 3/535 I have a 1991 Hunter 27-2 with the 1gm10 engine. The starboard rear mount appears to have deteriorat

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Rigger in Dallas - Fort Worth area? LLoyd B at 8:48am 08.20.25 This poster(the OP) has not been seen on the SBO site since April when the original post was made. M
Challenger questions StettO at 8:14am 08.20.25 Simply love this boat. Mine is now in Normandy, France. best SettO
AM I crazy to sail in the Delaware Bay jssailem at 8:13am 08.20.25 For a daysailer, the Hobby 16 would be a lot of fun. You can always sail to Lewes and rent a room. Y
Surveyor in Connecticut? Alan K at 8:05am 08.20.25 Chris did a fine job for me in 2022: CONDUCTED BY Captain Chris Nebel, SAMS AMS ADVANCED MARINE SUR
Are you aware of this ABYC Update Johnb at 8:04am 08.20.25 Sure, but I'm still confused on the comment "who is going to build a 250 lbs 1000ah battery, when 4
135 jib for an O'day 222? kveach at 8:03am 08.20.25 Thanks Joe. I'm definitely in experimental mode. My local sailmaker thinks he can size something to
GOOD MORNING PNW CRUISERS Tedd at 8:01am 08.20.25 Sturgeon 15... Thanks, I'll look into that! I have a nephew in the UK, perhaps he can help me get so
AM I crazy to sail in the Delaware Bay glanrock at 8:00am 08.20.25 I don't know your situation and you did mention not really wanting to trailer anything, but I've bee
Are you aware of this ABYC Update dlochner at 7:52am 08.20.25 The reasons one might build a single 1000Ah battery is to avoid the complications and operating iss
Looking for feedback on Raritan's Knock Out Odors (KO2) kit glanrock at 7:49am 08.20.25 My wife and I have been fighting odors and trying to eliminate the sources for years. Humidity, mois
Are you aware of this ABYC Update Johann at 7:22am 08.20.25 OK, but that is confusing. One thing confusing me is the AIC requirement for larger parallel sys
Missing pages in the manual. c&c 29 mk2 jssailem at 6:30am 08.20.25 This maybe one of the pages. https://www.manualslib.com/manual/936311/CAndc-Yachts-Mega.html?page=28
Do I need Bottom paint? JBP-PA at 6:19am 08.20.25 My last boat was in the water for no more than six months per season and in heated storage in the w
135 jib for an O'day 222? Joe at 5:56am 08.20.25 Rig a jib outhaul, aka barber hauler to pull the clew outboard when you want to open the slot. Over
Do I need Bottom paint? Joe at 5:48am 08.20.25 Ablative bottom paint, no barrier coat ditto. Do a quick research on the difference between the abla
Are you aware of this ABYC Update colemj at 5:34am 08.20.25 Epoch 300ah batteries weigh in at 58 lbs each. For the sake the discussion I rounded to 250 lbs for
Galley table Will Gilmore at 5:07am 08.20.25 If it is laminate, replacement is the standard way. You can use a heat gun and acetone to peel up t
Went to see a hunter 22 (5) quiggers at 5:03am 08.20.25 As im sure everyone feels the same about, getting a boat thats had the major areas of concern addres
AM I crazy to sail in the Delaware Bay Captain Larry-DH at 4:55am 08.20.25 @dlochner summed it up well. The other thing to add for your safety and enjoyment is to choose your
AM I crazy to sail in the Delaware Bay Don SeaSki at 4:38am 08.20.25 Thanks for the reply but Lewes is about as far as I would go for a multi day trip I am up in NJ, sm

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