Hi what is blocking the track. If it is dirt and salt why not go up with a hose and wash it out? Regards Richard Piller Cell 603 767 5330

Does anyone know if the mast needs to be dismantled in order to replace/repair the foil on the mainsail furler? We tried to hoist a new mainsail on our SM '93 and the swivel got stuck about 20cm from

Gary, I had Amel send one to me in SXM, no import duty. Fair Winds Eric Amel Super Maramu #376 Kimberlite _____ From:

Gary, I meant to say hose. I have the same setup. Fair Winds Eric Amel Super Maramu #376 Kimberlite _____ From:

PS Eric: Where did you obtain your replacement sensor? Gary

Hi Eric, thanks for your reply. I de-mounted the S shaped fitting at the top of the hose (mostly to gain easy access) and took the sensor off, lowered the S fitting and hose to the level of the sea

Gary, I replaced the sensor and found that one of the hoses had a small leak. Did you try sucking on the hose that runs to the sensor? That is how I now test my sensor. Fair Winds Eric Amel Super

Ross, That is very kind of you. My 12v panel is all original. It all works but I am preparing the boat for a long trip...plan is from Australia to Europe. I am trying to build up a supply of spares

Hello Jer, We are in the middle of replacing the 230v and 12v panels and I was going to ask the group if anyone needed parts from the original ones. Please post a picture of what you need and I'll let

We didn't go the marine use route. We purchased low pile berber from a carpet mart near us. Took it home and laid out the old carpet as a pattern and cut each piece. We then took all the pieces back

Hi Gary. I got the Honey Beige Berber made by Shaw. It has a wavy-looking rubbery-feeling backing and is made for marine use. I had them put velcro where there was velcro on the old ones, but I'm

Hi All: On my last trip I noticed that the sea chest obstruction alarm didn't sound when I filled the toilet with sea water with the sea cock closed ( my normal test of this sensor ). Testing the

Dear all: My boat has the Amel installed SSB system. There is a 4 inch wide copper strap laminated into the hull in the aft lazarette that runs to two Dynaplates on the rudder skeg. The copper

Hi Kent: I googled the "honey beige marine carpet" and found several vendors. Was yours rubber backed like the original or did you have to use double sided tape to keep it from slipping etc. Gary

The carpet was about $250 and the fee for cutting and edging was $440...almost $700 total. ________________________________ To: "amelyachtowners@..."

Kent: are you sure about the $600 all in? Or was it $600 for the carpet alone + work? Cheers, Veit Sent from my vm iPad [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

I found a print of Kristy's awning and took a pic of it to post in the photo album KRISTY SM243. That's why the quality is poor. In this photo the side panel of the center section is rolled up on

Hi, Scott, I have scoured every photograph I have of Kristy and can't find the ones of the awning.  Sorry, I'll take some more next time I put it up, but that may be months from

Hi, Veit. The per square foot cost of the Honey Beige berber carpet by Shaw is between $8.50 and $9.50 on all the sites I looked at.  Can't remember now which one I used.  The cost of the carpet

Hello Kent: could you please advise where you actually purchased your carpet - any experience to date? We are trying to replace ours as well, local quotes are well above the $600 you