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I have had a problem with muskrats thinking that the exhaust tubes are a perfect place to make a home in our 1980 43' DCFB exhaust tubes . After I discover them and their living arrangements I have been stuffing a fenders inside the tubes to act as stoppers which is a chore to do every time we...

I thought my impeller was gone on our generator but when I went to change it I found the sea water pump shaft had broken. Trying to source either a new or used has been unsuccessful. Hope one of you fine folks have a shaft for onan pump housing number170-3172. 1980 onan mdje or an old pump just...

1980 43DC has anyone had to access the blower motor for the galley hood vent? It looks like it may be behind the V-berth cabin hanging locker. Before I attack the inside of the locker, there is no visible access and looks like major surgery to get locker walls out. Thanks

I am looking for a fly bridge ladder that one of you fine folks still have after you removed your fly bridge. The style that is on the 43 DCFB

I am trying to source a couple of the little red screw on caps that the original systems monitor panal on our 1980 43DCFB has they are about.375" in diameter and about the same in height. they have a fine thread and when threaded into the panel they stand off .250" I have checked with Sam's and...

The starter bendix on our generator has decided to give up the ghost. Have any of you very knowledgeable folks removed and replace the starter?, any hints. It is on our 1980 43DCFB and the original installation puts the sound enclosure right up against the forward bulkhead in the engine...

1980 43' DC, I have figured out almost all the systems on this new to us boat. all that is except this control that is on the starboard side next to helm, the two round items below are the high water alarms for the bilge. I have not identified what the push pull switch operates or what the...

Our 1980 43 DC has no curtains but there are tracks , I have searched for the sliders that go in the tracks, are these track proprietary to Hatteras? It appears that the Master Cabin has rails that are .062 wide with a inside slide of .187 Is there a known place where we could find curtains that...

So yesterday on the boat I crashed over backwards from the helm station first mates chair. seems that the seat post was in upside down so that the first hole where the pin goes though would make the seat way to high and the only thing that kept it up was the tension on the seat clamp. the post...

When we did the water trial on our new to us 43DC the upper helm had zero response before leaving the slip, as soon as I got home a quick search of this forum and I had the answer, back to the boat yesterday with my bicycle pump in hand, many trips up and down , many turns on the wheel and now...

Hello to all of the forum members, I have been a lurker for the last few months and have read many of the posts, I have found so much valuable information here. My wife (Marilyn) and I (James) have purchased a 1980 43' DC with DD671'TIs. For a forty year old boat she appears to be in...

Hello to all of the forum members, I have been a lurker for the last few months and have read many of the posts, I have found so much valuable information here. My wife (Marilyn) and I (James) have purchased a 1980 43' DC with DD671'TIs. For a forty year old boat she appears to be in...