r-27 (outboard)

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    RT 260 Dinghy

    Is a 2024 Ranger Tug RT260 dinghy made of Hypalon? Thanks,
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    Replacement cover for grill outlet access hatch

    I have a 2026 R27. Looking for a part number or where I can get a replacement for the round hatch cover that provides access to the outlet for the grill. I dropped mine in the water and it did not float… Thanks!
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    EVA Foam Traction Decking

    On our 2024 R27 OB, the adhesive on our foam decking is failing, on the swim platform but also on some of the panels in the cockpit. I'm wondering about best practices for repair: 1) how to remove the old adhesive from the non-skin as well as the underside of the foam decking (Goo-gone...
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    Zipwake

    Considering upgrading my 2023 R-27 NW with Zipwake to improve comfort and performance on rough water. Has anyone done this with a boat around my model year and do you feel it was worth it? Thanks.
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    Recommendation for J-rack for SUPs R-27 2023

    Hello, I would like to carry 2 SUPs on my 2023 R-27. Any recommendations for which type of rack that would work best and where to mount? I'm thinking about using J-racks to for ease of access when I'm single-handed. Thank you.
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    How it all began. Us with our new 2025 R-27 OB, August of 2025
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    Bulkhead Thickness Below Helm?

    I an thinking of mounting a teak binoculars holder to the bulkhead wall beneath the wheel and instruments, and above the teak foot rest which runs across the helm area. As it is not possible to through-bolt the binoculars holder since there is no access to the backside, I presume I will need to...
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    How to safely remove this panel at the helm.....

    Hi - I searched for this answer from a previous boat owner and haven't seen it. I need to remove this panel safely so I can re-attach it with no damage - as I need to reconnect the electrical wires underneath this to the helm USB power port. They are disconnected, and I can't get my fingers...
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    R-27 Cockpit Faucet Leak

    The fold down faucet on my 2020 R-27 has a slow leak on the hot water side causing the pump to cycle. I have removed the cartridge but need some help sourcing a replacement. Any info is greatly appreciated. Thank you!
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    R27 AC not cooling like last year

    Hi, I have a 2025 R27 with the Velair AC. It is not cooling like it did last year. It is blowing somewhat coolish air but not like it should. I have it set on 64 but the panel has been reading consistently in the low 90,s. The control panel is located beside the battery switches. It is pumping...
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    Black Tank Fluid Level in Inspection Hole

    When viewing the black tank through the inspection hole, is the white part the fluid level as shown in the attached picture? 2021 R27 LE.
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    R27 Stereo and speaker upgrade

    I have a 2024 R27 and want to know the best plug and play stereo and speaker upgrade for inside the cabin which fit easily and be a simple install.
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    RIB for R27-Outboard ... which ones pros and cons?

    I am new owner of R27 and am getting the Fluid Motion factory davit kit. What are the recommended RIBs to get here? Perhaps one fiberglass option and one aluminum option? Which tube type, PVC or other?
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    2023 R-27 Adhesive for Rubberized Deck Panels

    The other day during a strong wind the decking panel near the swim platform blew off. Can anyone tell me what type of adhesive I should use to reinstall the panel and how to apply ? There is non-skid decking underneath. Thanks.
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    Victron VRM access

    I just took possession of my 2025 Ranger 27 today. Love it. I can see the batteries fine when I'm on board if my bluetooth is connected. But now I'm trying to connect with the VRM. I found the 12-digit, entered it following the steps at https://vrm.victronenergy.com/add-installation, but the...
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    R-27 Helm Seat sliding latching mechanism.

    The latching mechanism for the sliding function on my 2025 R-27OB doesn't "catch". How do I access the slider under the seat to repair or replace it? US-FMLT2744K425 Thank you.
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    Removing black shoe marks on aft cockpit deck

    Hello, I have a 2023 R-27 with the soft brown deck material in the aft cockpit. There are a few markings from black running shoes that I haven't been able to remove with deck wash. Tried Simply Green as well. Do you have any suggestions? Many thanks!
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    Cigarette lighter receptacle power source?

    2019 R27 OB questions: #1. I want to rig a non-permanent starlink mini set up and want to use the 12v car charger port in the cockpit to power the dish—is the 12V cigarette lighter plug in the cockpit run off the starter or thruster batteries or the house bank? #2 I have a small 113 Watt hour...
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    Cigarette lighter receptacle power source?

    2019 R27 OB questions: #1. I want to rig a non-permanent starlink mini set up and want to use the 12v car charger port in the cockpit to power the dish—is the 12V cigarette lighter plug in the cockpit run off the starter or thruster batteries or the house bank? #2 I have a small 113 Watt...
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    2019 R-27OB starter/thruster and house batteries?

    Hi Jared, I’m replacing the batteries in my RT27OB and I want to make sure that I am getting the right size and group. The batteries in the house bank are Interstate 31AGM 7 and the starter/thruster battery is the same dimensions and like the same size but a different brand. Are these good...

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