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- Tue Jul 25, 2023 4:05 am
- Forum: SMALL BOAT ELECTRICAL
- Topic: Perko Battery Swtich Needs replacing
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2396
Re: Perko Battery Swtich Needs replacing
Thanks Jim for taking your time to provide a detailed explanation, it is very helpful. The boat has two batteries which are in good condition (load tested by the mechanic) however we have an problem starting the engine when the switch is on 2 (versus on 1). Electrics run fine off the second battery ...
- Mon Jul 24, 2023 7:55 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: ULTRA MARINE or FLOUNDER POUNDER as Vendor
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2112
Re: ULTRA MARINE or FLOUNDER POUNDER as Vendor
Q4: are there any warehouses that may have remaining stock that are worth checking? I have used Newwiremarine they were excellent for another panel and Flounder Pounder offer a replica but it is not exactly like OEM. [The need to purchase of a replacement electrical panel] is not urgent. [The defect...
- Mon Jul 24, 2023 7:46 am
- Forum: SMALL BOAT ELECTRICAL
- Topic: Perko Battery Swtich Needs replacing
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2396
Perko Battery Swtich Needs replacing
My mechanic informs me my 210 VENTURA battery switch, PERKO model 8501 needs replacing. Sue Lodel recommended Model 8503 as the replacement for the 8501. I understand that the difference is that the 8503 has the alternator field disconnect. Q1: Is it worth paying extra for the 8503 (its cost about d...
- Thu Jul 20, 2023 8:22 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: ULTRA MARINE or FLOUNDER POUNDER as Vendor
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2112
ULTRA MARINE or FLOUNDER POUNDER as Vendor
Q1: what has been your first-hand experience with ordering an electrical panel from Ultra Marine?
Q2: what has been your first-hand experience with ordering an electrical panel from Flounder Pounder Marine?
BACKSTORY
I need to replace an faded electrical panel used on a 2006 210 VENTURA.
Q2: what has been your first-hand experience with ordering an electrical panel from Flounder Pounder Marine?
BACKSTORY
I need to replace an faded electrical panel used on a 2006 210 VENTURA.
- Wed Jun 08, 2022 6:59 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Viking Marine Out of Business: PTL-6, PTL-8 Circular Deck Access Plates
- Replies: 24
- Views: 16681
Re: Viking Marine Out of Business: PTL-6, PTL-8 Circular Deck Access Plates
I believe the answer to your inquiry is already given above: Contact Sue at Beacon Marine. I have contacted Sue. There are no Viking T-Bar replacements or covers. You need to replace the whole mechanism not just the cover which makes the job not worthwhile given the way its adhered to the bottom. I...
- Tue Jun 07, 2022 4:07 pm
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Viking Marine Out of Business: PTL-6, PTL-8 Circular Deck Access Plates
- Replies: 24
- Views: 16681
Re: Viking Marine Out of Business: PTL-6, PTL-8 Circular Deck Access Plates
Where can I get just the T-bar for a Viking Marine PTL-8 Circular Deck Access plate?
- Sun May 09, 2021 7:11 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Vendor to make electrical switch panel
- Replies: 15
- Views: 8387
Re: Vendor to make electrical switch panel
I found the dimensions.
I am trying to figure out the best option for the panel for the Ventura.
Q: Should I try to recreate this?
Q: What is the matching colour to the panel in the first picture?
Thanks
I am trying to figure out the best option for the panel for the Ventura.
Q: Should I try to recreate this?
Q: What is the matching colour to the panel in the first picture?
Thanks
- Thu May 06, 2021 4:15 pm
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Vendor to make electrical switch panel
- Replies: 15
- Views: 8387
Re: Vendor to make electrical switch panel
The boat is abroad so I do not have access to the measurements to recreate. I called Boston Whaler and Ultra Panel. Neither have a [diagram of the panel layout]. I need the panel layout. [Somewhere the following numbers and letter are presumed to appear] 1453174 PANEL, BW210VT-01 SWITCH RAW/FRESH WA...
- Wed May 05, 2021 4:54 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Viking Marine Out of Business: PTL-6, PTL-8 Circular Deck Access Plates
- Replies: 24
- Views: 16681
Re: Viking Marine Out of BusinessViking Marine Out of Business: PTL-6, PTL-8 Circular Deck Access Plates
Where can a T-bar for a 6-inch Viking hatch plate in white be purchased?
- Tue May 04, 2021 5:25 pm
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Ski Pylon Quick Release Pin
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2465
Ski Pylon Quick Release Pin
Hi, I am looking for a replacement quick release pin for the ski pylon for our Ventura 210. I e-mailed Sue Lodel and she says the replacement is $80. This is the 1 1/4 inch Quick Release Pin that locks the pylon. It is something like this: https://www.fastenal.com/products/details/3297268 Does anyon...
- Tue May 04, 2021 5:10 pm
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Vendor to make electrical switch panel
- Replies: 15
- Views: 8387
Vendor to make electrical switch panel
Recommend a vendor to duplicate the panel shown in Figure 1 below from a 210 VENTURA boat.
- Thu Aug 13, 2020 6:45 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Ventura 210 Anchor Windlass
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1516
Re: Ventura 210 Anchor Windlass
Hi,
Not it is not we have I think 10 ft on rode and then its rope after that.
Thanks,
Not it is not we have I think 10 ft on rode and then its rope after that.
Thanks,
- Sun Aug 09, 2020 6:39 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Ventura 210 Anchor Windlass
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1516
Ventura 210 Anchor Windlass
Give me ideas for adding an anchor windlass to a 210 VENTURA.
My parents are getting old. Where they boat in Croatia the anchor almost gets daily usage. The Ventura 210 did not come with an option for an actor windlass option.
My parents are getting old. Where they boat in Croatia the anchor almost gets daily usage. The Ventura 210 did not come with an option for an actor windlass option.
- Sun Aug 09, 2020 1:19 am
- Forum: SMALL BOAT ELECTRICAL
- Topic: 210 VENTURA Fuses and Breaker Panel
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7899
Re: 210 VENTURA Fuses and Breaker Panel
Thank you. I emailed Sue at Twin City and also emailed Boston Whaler at their general email address. I replaced the 15A fuse with another ETA one--not exact but it works. To replace it we got the push button boot off but when i pit it back on it does not stick. How can I make it stick again? Now tha...
- Thu Jul 30, 2020 3:07 pm
- Forum: SMALL BOAT ELECTRICAL
- Topic: 210 VENTURA Fuses and Breaker Panel
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7899
Re: 210 VENTURA Fuses and Breaker Panel
I found this panel. I believe this panel is not original. It can be customized in many colors.
https://www.fpmarine.com/Boston-Whaler- ... awlive.htm
https://www.fpmarine.com/Boston-Whaler- ... awlive.htm
- Thu Jul 30, 2020 3:06 pm
- Forum: SMALL BOAT ELECTRICAL
- Topic: 210 VENTURA Fuses and Breaker Panel
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7899
210 VENTURA Fuses and Breaker Panel
I have 2006 Ventura 210. One of the 15-Amperes circuit switches for the live well pump needs to be replaced: what is the part number? Also the panel that says Livewell and Raw Water pump has cracked: tell me where I can find a replacement. I checked the schematic on WHALER.COM, but I had a hard time...
- Sun May 31, 2020 11:16 am
- Forum: SMALL BOAT ELECTRICAL
- Topic: Shore Power to Ventura 210 for use in Europe
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5537
Re: Charger
Does this charger work? It has input AC 120-240V, 50hz, 60hz.
https://www.promariner.com/en/~/media/i ... -49934.pdf
https://www.promariner.com/en/~/media/i ... -49934.pdf
- Sun May 31, 2020 9:26 am
- Forum: SMALL BOAT ELECTRICAL
- Topic: Shore Power to Ventura 210 for use in Europe
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5537
Shore Power to Ventura 210 for use in Europe
Hi. I plan to add a two-bank battery charger to our Ventura 210. The rationale for this is we usually end up running for short runs insufficient to have the batteries fully charged. While operating a new entertainment loudspeaker amplifier and other electronics running at anchor we end up running th...
- Tue Feb 04, 2020 9:22 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: 2006 210 VENTURA--Source for Replacement Vinyl
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2277
Re: 2006 210 VENTURA--Source for Replacement Vinyl
Sorry. [“Vinyl rails” are] not the rail but are the part around the sides behind driver seat so you dont fall over when fishing.
- Tue Feb 04, 2020 7:11 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: 2006 210 VENTURA--Source for Replacement Vinyl
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2277
2006 210 VENTURA--Source for Replacement Vinyl
The vinyl on our 2006 210 VENTURA is getting old and needs to be replaced, particularly on the seats, the safety rails, and some cousins [cushions].
What is the best source for replacement parts for these vinyl seats, safety rails, and [cushions] for a c.2006 210 VENTURA?
Thanks
What is the best source for replacement parts for these vinyl seats, safety rails, and [cushions] for a c.2006 210 VENTURA?
Thanks
- Wed May 22, 2019 6:34 pm
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Ventura 210: where to mount subwoofer
- Replies: 0
- Views: 12837
Ventura 210: where to mount subwoofer
Hi, I am looking to get a JL Marine M10IB5-SG-WH infinite baffle subwoofer and am wondering where is the best place to mount it on my 06 210 Ventura boat. I found the following picture from another Ventura with a fusion amp installed from the front right cubboard. Please let me know if this install ...
- Wed Aug 15, 2018 1:24 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Source for Device to Install Buttons and Clips on Vinyl Cushions
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5566
Re: Source for Device to Install Buttons and Clips on Vinyl Cushions
This [information in the thread] is perfect, thank you.
- Tue Aug 14, 2018 11:35 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Source for Device to Install Buttons and Clips on Vinyl Cushions
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5566
Source for Device to Install Buttons and Clips on Vinyl Cushions
Hi. I have a 2006 Boston Whaler 210 Ventura. The buttons and clips on our vinyl cushions have come apart. We have the replacement buttons from Boston Whaler, but need a stapler of sorts to get them attached again. Can we buy such a device?
Thanks,
Thanks,
- Thu Jul 19, 2018 11:59 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Freshwater shower not working on Ventura 210
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2029
Freshwater shower not working on Ventura 210
Hi,
We just commissioned our 210 Ventura for the season and the freshwater shower is not working even when the switch is depressed and light is on. Any clues?
Thanks
We just commissioned our 210 Ventura for the season and the freshwater shower is not working even when the switch is depressed and light is on. Any clues?
Thanks
- Fri Jul 13, 2018 11:41 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Ventura 210 bow rail modification and toilet removal
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7380
- Fri Jul 13, 2018 11:35 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Replacement Vinyl for Ventura 210
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3591
Re: Replacement Vinyl for Ventura 210
Thank you, e-mailed them but they do not have anything for our model right now. Any other ideas?
Thanks
Thanks
- Sat May 26, 2018 5:29 am
- Forum: The GAM
- Topic: Cooler for a 210 Ventura
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2709
Cooler for a 210 Ventura
Hi. I want to purchase a Yeti or RTIC-style cooler for a Ventura 210. I am debating if I should get a 20- quart or 45-quart version. Unlike center console boats, a 210 Ventura does not have a natural space to store a cooler. A cooler would be put inside the Port bulkhead cabin. Is there sufficient s...
- Sat May 26, 2018 5:25 am
- Forum: The GAM
- Topic: VERADO 300-hour Maintenance Kit Part Number
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4076
Re: VERADO 300-hour Maintenance Kit Part Number
Thank you, we ordered the part
- Mon May 21, 2018 11:04 pm
- Forum: SMALL BOAT ELECTRICAL
- Topic: Upgrade path for Garmin 498
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9824
Re: Upgrade path for Garmin 498
Thanks for the head up on NMEA and Smartcraft. I am in touch with Andy from Veradoclub parts; I need a NMEA-2000 gateway, then another part to form the NMEA network - all of this will cost $500 just to get data into the Garmin. I recently disocvered Vesselview mobile - which can push engine data ont...
- Fri May 18, 2018 11:21 am
- Forum: SMALL BOAT ELECTRICAL
- Topic: Upgrade path for Garmin 498
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9824
Re: Upgrade path for Garmin 498
I am looking at Echomap 92sv and GPSMAP 722. Would like 722 as it [has] a nicer screen. However not sure [722] will cover the existing flush mount. Garmin 498 cutout dimensions - 141 x 110mm GPSMap 722 cutout dimensions - 132.5 x 214mm I can get the whole KING StarBoard panel re-made, but that’s add...
- Sun May 13, 2018 5:34 pm
- Forum: SMALL BOAT ELECTRICAL
- Topic: Upgrade path for Garmin 498
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9824
Upgrade path for Garmin 498
Hi. I plan to replace my venerable Garmin 498 fish finder on our Ventura 210. Like the boat, the Garmin is 2006 vintage and it [is] starting to show signs of age. At first the transducer stopped showing correct depth, and the last few years it had trouble acquiring satellites. I can try to update it...
- Wed Mar 14, 2018 11:16 am
- Forum: The GAM
- Topic: VERADO 300-hour Maintenance Kit Part Number
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4076
VERADO 300-hour Maintenance Kit Part Number
Hi. Our 2006 Verado 225 on Ventura 210 has hit 300 hours and we need to get the parts kit for our mechanic. Is [8M0097859] the correct part number?
Thank you
Thank you
- Mon Jan 01, 2018 11:47 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Replacement Vinyl for Ventura 210
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3591
Replacement Vinyl for Ventura 210
Hi, Happy New Year. We plan to start replacing some vinyl on our 2006 Boston Whaler Ventura 210 as it is starting to discolor. We also have pink stains that appear an ddisappear on some of the cushions. As some of the items are discontinued--I checked with Sue at Twin Cities andit is prohibitive to ...
- Mon Aug 14, 2017 5:34 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Ventura 210 bow rail modification and toilet removal
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7380
Re: Ventura 210 bow rail modification, toilet removal and bimini extension
Thanks all. 1. We removed the porta porti without any major difficulties just unscrewed the unit and pipes. There were 2 pipes in the back , one was going to the waste out which is on the port side of the boat. Not sure if our boat had overboard discharge - if it did it would be great as this would ...
- Fri Aug 11, 2017 3:40 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Ventura 210 bow rail modification and toilet removal
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7380
Re: Ventura 210 bow rail modification and toilet removal
Thanks both for your feedback. If you have a picture of the hinge it would be great so we can discuss with our metal guy in Croatia to see what is possible.
When I remove the toilet do any of the wires/plumbing need to be severed?
Kind regard,
When I remove the toilet do any of the wires/plumbing need to be severed?
Kind regard,
- Thu Aug 10, 2017 5:55 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Ventura 210 bow rail modification and toilet removal
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7380
Ventura 210 bow rail modification and toilet removal
Hi, We had our 2006 BW Ventura 210 in Croatia for about 7 years, it's been great but we are looking to make a handful of modifications to better adjust it to our needs here. 1. Bow Rail - currently the stainless steel bow rail goes across the bow making it difficult to access without jumping over wh...
- Sat Jul 08, 2017 9:31 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Ventura 210: Water Getting Into Storage Compartment
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2047
Ventura 210: Water Getting Into Storage Compartment
Hi. On our 2006 Boston Whaler Ventura 210, the footing of watertight storage compartment on the port side (where the toilet is) has started to take in water from the front compartment. This is due to the base in which the screws are tied in cannot hold the screws anymore (please see pictures). Is th...