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Eno cooker

We have the two burner Eno ‘Open Sea’ – never had a cooker with attitude before. The two burners are great, grill is pretty useless but the…

Started by Mark and Karen

9 Aug 16, 2011
Reply by Stephen Hegyesi

Engine not charging batteries

My batteries are not getting charged from the engine.  After starting the engine and running for a while, my engine start battery registere…

Started by Pieter Wybro

4 Aug 9, 2011
Reply by Chuck (C_Note)

B40 Rigging Guide - info from the factory

Sooner or later every boat needs new running rigging - I'm doing mine now.   The folks at Beneteau were kind enough to forward an Excel spr…

Started by Jeff Shukis

0 Aug 1, 2011

Raw water impeller change

Itook pictures last weekend of the nifty impeller removal for use with the impellers that have the threads.Here is a picture. works well

Started by sam

3 Jul 29, 2011
Reply by Mike Brown

deck cleat backing plates

I have moved to a more exposed slip and am preparing my new heavy weather docklines. This prompted me to consider how well the cleats are r…

Started by sam

3 Jul 23, 2011
Reply by foster

B40-Head questions

We are fitting out a new B40 and have a couple of questions. First-the baot comes with a Jabsco electric flush head, plumbed to a seawater…

Started by GaryG

5 Jul 15, 2011
Reply by Fred McNeil

Third domestic battery on a 43

We have the standard two batteries in the aft cabin (2 cabin version) and after a long weekend away think we need to do some serious power…

Started by Mark and Karen

12 Jul 13, 2011
Reply by Mark and Karen

Added AIS to my E120

Just got the AIS up and running on the E120 on our 43. I installed an ICOM 5000 receive only AIS. The two biggest problems were running the…

Started by Mike Brown

40 Jun 30, 2011
Reply by Mike Brown

Beneteau 40 engine starting battery

I have a 2011 Beneteau 40 (my 3rd Beneteau) and the engine will only start when Battery 1, the designated engine battery is on. Prior boats…

Started by Paul Streicher

2 Jun 8, 2011
Reply by Jeff Jakus

Help finding a small leak

I am a little frustrated these days.  As a new B43 owner, I've found two leaks that have resulted in a small amount of water in my bilge. …

Started by Alan

26 Jun 1, 2011
Reply by James Taylor

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