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    Teak bow deck strakes ($100)

    Solid teak original bow deck strakes (2) for sale. No cracks or checks. Removed from a 1985 Sundancer 340. Both in Good condition. Replaced with stainless. $100 plus shipping. Contact me at topnote@aol.com.
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    My winterization checklist

    Heres a checklist given to me by a salty pro. I use it religiously. My boat is a 34' Dancer with 454 Crusaders, AC, Generator and icemaker. Offered for your review... Winterization Process Water system needs to be drained completely and holding tank as well. It is impossible to get every...
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    winterizing 454's

    While reading directions to remove water from these 1985 era gas 454 engines I see the following instructions... "Drain the Heat exchanger, manifolds, and oil cooler of sea water. There are two plugs, one for antifreeze and the other for seawater." Can anyone share where these seawater plugs...
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    Remove mildew stain from antenna cable

    Anybody have anything that works on these stains? Have tried west marine mildew remover with no luck
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    Help!...Electrical problem

    While buffing my boat today I dropped the cord connection in the water accidently. It was plugged into the cockpit exterior outlet by the cabin door. I reset the dock power and the ship power and everything worked...except the outlets. After reseting the outlet breaker on the panel by the...
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    Replacing teak trim in transom area

    Would like to replace the teak trim that covers the aft ledges of my 340. Would love to see what others have done. As a side note my camper top snaps into male snaps screwed into edge of the teak
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    Posting picture on this website IS A NIGHTMARE!

    Solved problem solved...thanks
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    Hard to find stainless snaps

    Wher can you find snaps and other canvas attachment points not readily available at West Marine? Looking especially for an online merchant as West Marine is about the only boat store chain in The Northern Mass/New Hampshire area. The local true value stores dont have them either. thanks
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    Replacement for cooktop

    Broke the glass on my two burner cooktop. It's a seaward princess model 22421. Like to shift to an induction model but all I can find are portables..not drop ins. Anybody replace their cooktop?
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    ICEMAKER repair

    Ive got the original icemaker in A 1985 Dancer 34' that needs repair. Anyone have success having one repaired or finding another appliance to fit the hole? i only use it to keep drinks cold so could do without the icemaking component if needed. Curious what others have done...thanks.
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    Great Bay Marine in Ellington NH

    Got to give a shout out to the people at Great Bay Marine, located in the Portsmouth New Hampshire area. I chose to do business with them because they had a boat lift close to my new marina. A 2k mile transport by truck up the eastern seaboard caused numerous issues with my boat. Although I...
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    Great Bay Marine in Ellington, NH

    Got to give a shout out to the people at Great Bay Marine, located in the Portsmouth New Hampshire area. I chose to do business with them because they had a boat lift close to my new marina. A 2k mile transport by truck up the eastern seaboard caused numerous issues with my boat. Although...
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    Replacing cabinet inserts

    Has anyone replaced the old fake wood inserts in the cabin? My 1985 Dancer 34 grew up in Florida and the humidity has begun to swell and ruin the fake wood inserts. I have replaced those inserts it the cabin doors over the dinette (see pics) but Ive got more of it surrounding the bar aft of...
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    Where can you get the windscreen plastic/rubber inserts?

    These inserts are starting to go back to nature. Anybody know where you can buy more if it? I apoligize for sideways pix..cant figure out how to get it right side up! thanks...
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    What is this?

    a found this oversized fuse in the bilge. Whats its purpose? Its in a 1985 Sundancer 34
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    Need a new marine alternator and starter

    Any advice on a good online seller of marine alternators and starters for a Mercruiser 454 gas engine? thanks
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    LED light bar replacement flicker

    Bought an led light bar to replace the old 12 volt oem light bar in my 340. when installed noticed a distinctive flicker. Bought two and both do the same thing. Voltmeter says 9v on supply wire with a good ground. What am I missing? Read something on line about maybe needing an LED Driver...
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    Replacing ceiling (mole hair) carpet

    Has anyone found a replacement for the ceiling and wall carpet? Think its called mole hair carpet.
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    Replacing cabinet track doors

    Ive got an 85 Sundancer 34' with those bamboo looking interior roller cabinet doors (under the sink for ex) that have deteriorated. This particular door is on a track. Other cabinet doors are traditional in style but have the same bamboo inserts that have come apart after 30 years of Florida...
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    Repairing a frayed dock line

    Caught a brand new dock line on the prop and frayed the end. Its got a white rope encased in a black braid ala West Marine. How can I repair the frayed end so it doesnt continue to unravel?
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