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Hull windows

My starboard mid ship hull window was scratched pretty badly. Does anyone know how they are replaced?

Started by Dave Shore

0 Apr 4, 2014

SLIPPING OUR EURO BUILT 43 - HULL 315

Our local yacht club operates a railway line style slipping cradle and has been put on notice by a couple of "worryites" that maybe the str…

Started by Robert & Sandy

0 Mar 27, 2014

stripe tape above water line

I've acquired a handful of nicks in the gray stripe of tape above the water line from docking and mooring dings over the years. has anyone…

Started by clayton curtis

4 Mar 26, 2014
Reply by clayton curtis

solar panel installation

I just finished a rather simplified solar panel installation on LONGHAWK. I used the gemini clamps on the 1 1/4" diameter bows and made fou…

Started by sam

6 Mar 7, 2014
Reply by James Taylor

Diesel tank

Hello, The diesel tank on a 3 cabin B43 is made by rotomold to the shape of the hull under the port bunk bed. We all know the unreliability…

Started by foster

0 Feb 19, 2014

B43 Reefing lines

I have recently converted my 2008 B43 from a roller furling to a classic main. Can someone tell me the correct routing of the reefing lines…

Started by Dave Shore

8 Feb 12, 2014
Reply by Michael Boyle

2008 B43 Foward Head Macerator

We are now on our 3rd macerator in the forward head in our 5 year old B43. The original Jabsco unit was installed by Beneteau, the second J…

Started by James Taylor

7 Feb 10, 2014
Reply by Mike Brown

Tips on adding radar to Bene 40

we have done enough overnight passages without radar and now want to add it.  Wondering which mounts or positions any of you have good luck…

Started by Peter Obetz

7 Feb 10, 2014
Reply by Mike Brown

Adding Simrad NAIS-400

Hi folks, I'm interested in buying the Simrad NAIS-400 and the NSPL splitter to integrate with existing Raymarine e80 MFD. Anyone has exp…

Started by Donizetti

1 Feb 9, 2014
Reply by Mark and Karen

Adjustable backstay

Hello, Has anyone adapted an adjustable backstay to a B40/B43 ? We have slab reefing with fullbatten main and furling  Hydranet genoa. T…

Started by foster

0 Jan 21, 2014

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