Forum: Gear & Maintenance
04-23-2012
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Replies: 12
Views: 840
Re: Replacing lifelines
As a side note, my rigger also suggested the use of Spectra as a lifeline alternative. It's strength is similar and is easier on the hands. The end fittings that screw into a bow pulpit may be a...
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
04-16-2012
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Replies: 12
Views: 840
Re: Replacing lifelines
I sold my Beneteau last November but my experience with Beneteau USA was very helpful with the issues on my First. I strongly recommend that you contact them and ask for the help you need there. They...
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
02-28-2010
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,008
Set the keel first...
Thanks for the pics, it clarifies matters greatly. My guess is that the boat, during the lowering to the cradle, was not resting on it's keel first and then the supports extended into place. This is...
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
02-28-2010
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,008
a closer look...
Does anyone have a 'good' answer for the cause of this? I can see that the responsibility has been assigned but the cause could go to a weak wall section of the hull or, as suggested, the boatyard...
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Forum: Beneteau
02-14-2010
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Replies: 22
Views: 14,029
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Forum: Beneteau
02-14-2010
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Replies: 22
Views: 14,029
the cost of crossing the Panama Isthmus by truck
I found a post on Noonsite.com about truck transport. Boy, was I wrong about saving money. Seems like the alternative of truck transport across the Isthmus saves time but costs even more. Anyone else...
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Forum: Beneteau
02-14-2010
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Replies: 22
Views: 14,029
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