Eric, I too had a problem with the sensor which showed by counting up on a hot sunny day. Trouble shooting was not productive but replacing the sensor cured the problem completely. I

Thanks Colin...that's good to know...and also others that have commented. I'm going to the gold plated shop tomorrow and buy a length of Spectra and see how it goes. I think the outhaul line is

Alan, I remember how to use the outhaul to tightly stretch the new line when installing. Move the outhaul block to about 1 meter from the mast-end of the boom. Tie a piece of 6mm line to the

Hi Alan Good to hear you are getting good time out sailing that beautiful boat of yours. Our outhaul line on the main boom snapped under pressure (it was actually pretty warn before this and had been

Hi, On our Santorin we found spectra had 10 per cent stretch and was too slippy. We replaced it with one of our older spare ropes. No worries now! Mike , SV Akwaaba 027 santorin sloop

Thanks Bill, My thoughts exactly...good to have confirmation Cheers Alan SV Elyse SM437 ---In amelyachtowners@..., <yahoogroups@...> wrote: Yes, I have, and used the wrong kind of line before

Yes, I have, and used the wrong kind of line before switching to low-stretch line. Also, it needs to be very tight...even the low stretch will stretch, so take this into consideration when rigging. I

We've had some issues with the outhaul line on the main boom...it stretches and sometimes gets jammed in the boom motor pulley and it won't wind out or in. I've shortened it, re tied it..but it still

Sorry for the late reply Kent / Bill...we've been at sea for the last week...great trip by the way...Noumea to Opua. YES that's exactly what happens.....going to windward in heavy seas on st'bd

On 4/12/10, I received this email this email from fax_orders@... I placed the following order via phone: Eric, review thiese photos:

Eric, May 7th 2008 Message no 3834. Sensor part no IB 5076 from www.ifm.info Good luck, Trevor Seafever SM425

This might explain why I coundn't find it. Thanks Bill! Mark ---In amelyachtowners@..., <yahoogroups@...> wrote: Not one Bill BeBe, Sm2k, #387

Not one Bill BeBe, Sm2k, #387

I was in the process of flushing and cleaning my cooling system. In the parts manual it shows a zinc plug but on my engine it appears this plug is used for coolant to the turbo-charger. Where is the

Harry, we are in town all week. Terry. ---In amelyachtowners@..., <harryt1952@...> wrote: Thanks Terry and Dena, We will call or email you this coming week when we get beck in town. One of the

Thanks Terry and Dena, We will call or email you this coming week when we get beck in town. One of the most compelling positives about Amels is the community I witness of the owners helping each

Hi Jim and Linda, We flew down to La Paz Mexico for a visit. I'll check the day planner later today when we get back. Thank you for your offer. If I can do anything to help with your stop in San