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Hi guys, I have a cosmetic problem with my steering wheel of my 240 Sundancer. First it began to crack a little bit, but a year later you can peel it of completely. It looks like a varnish of something. Does someone has a good idea to make this like new?

Hey Guys, I have installed a extra bilge pump (Jabsco utility 2000). Now I must connect a hose to put the water outside the boat. What is the best thing I can do. Drill a new hole in the hull or use a existing one? I have for example also a hand bilge pump on my 240DA. I never used it. Is it...

Hellothere, I have aquestion about light layout on my 240 Sundancer. I have aplan to change the standard bulb light (BA15S) into LED. So I putone in but no light. After measuring the voltage I see that the positive (+)current was connected to the shield and the negative (-) to the center...

Hey guys, A few weeks ago I inspected my Bravo 3 outdrive. Because I had some issues with corrosion on my drive I had special interest in my Mercathode system. So the first thing I want to know if my Mercathode system was working fine. When the boat was in the water I had a reading of 700...

Hello there, I the last year I have been extracting oil from inside the dipstick. Now I have been told that it is better/safer to do extraction from the top of the dipstick. So I am trying to make a connecting with thread on the dipstick. I am measure about 26.5 mm outsite of the thread.....is...

Hey, I have been told that you must put 1" or so free space round your bravo 3 when painting the antifouling. How can you make a good sharp curve of paint round the drive? Does someone using a template of paper/wood to do that? gr.

Hello there, I have no Mercathode on my 240 Sundancer. I have looked everywhere. There is no blue/black controller and no wire's from the transom to the battery. So...now it is time to make a choice of the Mercathode. Shell I use the gimbal/transom version with the blue controller, or go for...

Hey guys, I replaced my Clarion xmd3 radio for a Fusion 700i radio. The new radio can communicate with nmea2000. But on my 240 sundancer I can not find a way to install a new nmea2000 cable from my radio to the dash. Bacause the Clarion is out I have now a unused cable that was used for the...

Hey Guys, I have a lot of problems of corrosion on my BIII drive. At this moment I a blue Mercathode controller and was told that I could switch to the red controller and get better protection (go from 25w to 60W??). Do I need to change anything other than the controller? I have the gimbal...

On my mercruiser 5.0 MPI I removed the old fuelfilter. Next step is a small amount of 2-cycle oil. My dealer said that was enough...enigne get smoking...then stopping the motor. Done. But no smoke here. The motor was running just perfect. O.k. maybe to little oil. Removed the fuelfilter...

Hey guys, I want to install a vhf radio inside my sundancer. Does anyone has a picture off a place where to put the antenna? I thinking about a fiberglass white one. For example the Shakespeare galaxy. But where is a nice place? Thanks!! MArco

Totday the postman bring me my order from Tecnografic.....the are very, very nice made!!! My mailfriend on this forum (Matt) has made a AutoCAD drawing what I used. Next step...put in the gauges :grin: For the middle panel I waiting for the new (lets hope) Garmin 7xx chartplotter.

...looking nice he! :grin:

Hey guys, Is it possibly to leave the key in the ignition mode without starting the motor or is that bad for the electronics? I want to play with the configuration with my smartcraft gauges but without a running motor. In my old boat (100 years ago) it was not good for my ignition...

Hey guys, Here at Costa brava at las dunas for a short vacation. Seen a lot of boat Brands, but no searay here. Beside of that......nice boats and port side. Its like vanice in spain. Still one week to go, and then back to Holland. Gr Marco

Hello, I do not know how to call this item of the tent In the manual they are talking about this: HINGE, DECK FLAT 1" CONV TOP SS I have made a picture of the wire. (pointed with a red arrow) I have 4 of them but they al seem a little weak and almost broken. So i want to replaced them...

Hello there. With a bit of luck my mercmonitor is coming to the Netherlands from the US (finally). Next questions is what will I swap? Do I change it with the speedo or with the rpm? In my next dashboard the is no room for another gauge, so one must go out. Here a picture of my dashboard. They...

Hey guys, Last week I had a discussion about good/not good what you do with a boat. I have a 240DA from 2004 (5.0 MPI) and I love to make sharp turns when i am at plane speed or lower. Is that in anyway bad for the stearing or Bravo 3 drive or can I "play" without any problems? I just a lot...

Hey, I am trying to cleaning the inside of the ladder shutter. See picture. No luck so far. I think it is mold or so? Tips are welcome :grin:

Hey guys, I have sinds a few weeks a 240DA from 2004. Not sure if the batteries are from 2004. So i looked several times for signs at the battery. The only thing I see is a sticker with a year and a mount. See picture. But where can I see what year it was made? Must I remove the battery from...