Beneteau 40 & 43 Discussions (347)
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Beneteau 40 asymmetrical spinnaker tack attachmentMy new 2011 Beneteau 40 doesn’t have a pad eye on the bow to attach a turning block for the asymmetrical spinnaker tack line. I use an ATN… Started by Paul Streicher |
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Apr 20, 2016 Reply by Andy James |
Temperature Compensating Valve FailureRecently we experienced an overheat alarm and had to be towed back to a marina. After doing some quick checks it appeared as though the hot… Started by Mike Brown |
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Mar 13, 2016 Reply by James Taylor |
Bilge pump problemsMy B43 has 2 electric bilge pumps. One is a Whale diaphragm pump operated manually, other is a Rules 1100 gpm centrifugual automatic pump.… Started by Vedat Midilli |
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Mar 12, 2016 Reply by Mike Brown |
GPS fixI am on my second GPS. Originally a Raystar 120 was fitted but after it failed a Raystar 125 was installed. I had been experiencing progres… Started by sam |
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Mar 7, 2016 Reply by Mike Brown |
Bow roller compatibilityHas anybody put a Manson, Spade or Rocna to his B43 using the existing bow roller? Started by Vedat Midilli |
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Mar 3, 2016 Reply by Peter Obetz |
battery lifeI installed Lifeline AGM batteries upon commissioning the boat when new. I used GPL 27T's on the engine start and bow thruster service. I u… Started by sam |
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Feb 3, 2016 Reply by Mike Brown |
Fresh Water PressureI just filled both water tanks on my B40. Water pressure in the cockpit shower, head sink tap and shower is good but the galley sink tap i… Started by Chris |
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Jan 17, 2016 Reply by sam |
Finding and Preventing ProblemsAs our beloved "Eyebrow" Oceanis ...ahem...mature, I was wondering if it would help to share some maintenance/part failure experiences that… Started by Harry |
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Dec 31, 2015 Reply by foster |
YANMAR 4JH5E GEAR SELECTION PROBLEMSOur Euro built Oceanis 43 has over the last 6 months seen a problem emerging where forward gear cannot be selected, both when moving from n… Started by Robert & Sandy |
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Dec 26, 2015 Reply by Mike Brown |
B43 Inverter Buzzing/humming noiseHello - Have a 2008 B43 hull 40 which I purchased second hand about a year ago. been very happy with the boat but have 1 annoying problem… Started by Larry Witty |
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Nov 18, 2015 Reply by James Taylor |
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"Hi All,
french built 2010 43 has been very dry down below but now a slow leak has occurred which is showing at the limber holes under the floor board in forward cabin. Bilge pump goes every 3hrs for 20secs. Not sure if it’s fresh/rain water or…"
Do you dream about offshore cruising?
"hello
been years since on site.
im having trouble changing my heading. are we limited to words?
is there an instruction page?
Thank you
lola"
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