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Scan of S2 9.2 manual from ~1980
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Scan of S2 9.2 Owners Manual and Ships Log from ~1980.
Texas260 at 12:57pm 08.23.24
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Scan of original S2 9.2A brochure from 1977.
Texas260 at 12:53pm 08.23.24
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Scan of original S2 9.2 Standard-option price list marketing material from 1977.
Sutric at 8:42am 08.23.24
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I just completed replacing the old reefer compressor and evaporator on our Hunter 33.5. The old one
shaant01 at 7:19pm 08.22.24
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Monheganlover at 6:14pm 08.22.24
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I am hoping to find a manual for the Garhauer rigid boom vang that came with my 2002 Catalina 310. U
Hayden Watson at 5:38pm 08.22.24
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A couple of years ago, my wife was diagnosed with diabetes and was on insulin for over a year. For
danhopkins at 3:25pm 08.22.24
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I purchased a 2014 e33 and have been working through small issues with the boat. One thing that seem
wyctoronto at 2:35pm 08.22.24
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I need to recalibrate my ST60 wind. When they say do two or more circles are they big/small fast/slo
drgbanks at 2:18pm 08.22.24
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There are wires running everywhere on this O'DAY 22. I'm probably going to have to run new wires fo
drgbanks at 12:10pm 08.22.24
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Working on my 2nd boat, a1975 O'day 22. I plan to order the The Complete Illustrated Sailboat Maint
joelm100 at 10:48am 08.22.24
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Good day all, I'm gonna run with Scott T-Bird's hi-jack of Barryl's post . I'm looking for real adv
HoosierSailor at 6:00am 08.22.24
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Boat is new to me this year and the one thing that just bothers me is the boats leans about 1 degree
jviss at 5:19am 08.22.24
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While cell coverage on the coast is improving all the time, there are still places where it's poor.
Hunter 37 Aussie at 7:20pm 08.21.24
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Hi, I have a 2014 Marlow hunter 37 that i recently purchased, the window have leaked probably from
hunter430owner at 4:33pm 08.21.24
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We just purchased a Hunter 430 1995 and our owner + Realtor left as soon as they made the sale. We'v
Toby1979 at 1:32pm 08.21.24
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2001 Beneteau 473 with a Westerbeke 71C-four installed Engine starts normally but the oil Pressure
ozoneman at 9:44am 08.21.24
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I need 4 end stops for my jib car rail. I want to order the parts but am away from my boat and don'
jssailem at 9:29am 08.21.24
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We live and sail in some of the prettiest land/seascapes in the world. Looking at the San Juan isl

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Compass Glare Hood
Foswick at 12:54am 05.20.25
What brand compass is that? I think you may be missing a piece for the hood. It is a Danforth Con
Repainting deck
garymalmgren at 11:44pm 05.19.25
RE; Any brands in particular? 3M has a good reputation. https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/marine-u...
Repainting deck
seatrail at 10:43pm 05.19.25
RE: What do you think would be a good paint to use to spruce it up. Powerwash and polish is much
Repainting deck
seatrail at 10:43pm 05.19.25
Depends on if your current deck surface is paint or gelcoat. If it is gelcoat, then the faded appea
Hunter 410 Mast Wiring
jssailem at 9:32pm 05.19.25
Depends on how your mast was set up. In my boat I set it up so you disconnect the electrical wires a
Is this boat bottom okay?
jssailem at 9:23pm 05.19.25
Swing keels are meant to be raised and lowered. You would be wise not to make it any fatter or you
Is this boat bottom okay?
newsailor72 at 9:17pm 05.19.25
If I get a boat with an iron swing keel, what's the recommended way to protect it if I keep the boat
My first boat and I'm a bit puzzled
Tally Ho at 7:48pm 05.19.25
Looks good. Did you beef up the glass in that area? Greg
Passage advice - Arlington VA on Potomac to Annapolis MD
dlochner at 7:20pm 05.19.25
Thank you Foswick! Yes to the solo and I'm about to install an autopilot (overdue). I have a couple
Compass Glare Hood
Blitz at 7:13pm 05.19.25
What brand compass is that? I think you may be missing a piece for the hood.
Passage advice - Arlington VA on Potomac to Annapolis MD
flyingwaspsailing at 7:01pm 05.19.25
Honestly, the absolute best thing you could do, if it is an option, is to bring along another warm
H49 New Sails
VanIslandGuy at 5:35pm 05.19.25
We went with a cruising laminate, radial cut, full battens, slab reef main. Also went with a square
Bow Eye   (1)
patrickfarley at 5:33pm 05.19.25
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My first boat and I'm a bit puzzled
patrickfarley at 5:31pm 05.19.25
Replaced bow eye. It was stuffed with pieces of Styrofoam.
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patrickfarley at 5:31pm 05.19.25
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New owner of a Chrysler 22 sandpiper
boulevardtalonman at 5:01pm 05.19.25
I didn't say I didn't like the Catalina. I've never sailed or crewed on one and know nothing about
Vanguard Volant 18
Ted at 4:27pm 05.19.25
The Vanguard Volant 18 has a sail area to displacement ratio of 50.22. Although I have never sailed
Best way to decontaminate a siliconed window?
fred1diver at 4:21pm 05.19.25
Salon window installed, sorry no pictures Went on without any problems
1984 H31 Bilge Pump Setup   (1)
Tally Ho at 4:07pm 05.19.25
Got any more friends with boats to give away? Congrats on the boat. Here is a simple diagram to sh

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