Hi, do you need to replace the whole vetus unit or is it just the rubber bushes that need replacing. If so they are available from vetus. Regards Danny SM299 Ocean Pearl Mangonui New Zealand

Joe, Should be 25mm, so it's a Vetus Type 6 K051 you want. Double check with supplier that it's the 4" flange to use on our Hurth 250 tranny - I think it is. Don't believe you said where you

Thanks Alexandre I can see already the price differences for the flexi coupling. all I need now is confirmation from the forum of the shaft diameter on the Santorin. Joe

Sorry, Joe. When I go to Italy and shop, I get my VAT back at the airport. And when I have had things shipped into the US, they go out VAT free, with duty ( at very low rates fir the most part) in

Hi Stephanie Unfortunately VAT has to be paid. Whether its in Ireland or France its still within the EU and as the sale is to a private individual rather than a company, Amel have to account for the

Good morning Joe, I don't know about the Santorin if this is the same as for the SM2K, but the Vetus coupling are Flexible coupling type 6. They were very cheap to buy in the US, but were special

If the parts are going out of France why is Amel charging VAT? Stephanie DiBelardino SM2000 Red Line #353

Hi All As the spring trip to prepare our boat for the coming summer approached. One of the jobs that appeared on the last day of the season as we were lifting out for the winter was a loss of

Thank you for your answers, these fittings seem to be not so common here in europe, could not find any hardware shop in vienna that is willing to sell it to me... but finally i could order them

Could any kind and wise person tell me the height of the Mizzen mast on an Amel 54? Peter Forbes ppsforbes@... Carango Sailing Ketch

Hi, Ireceived your thumb drive and sliders. HoweverI do not have your mailing address. Pleasemail it to me at kimberlite@... FairWinds Eric AmelSuper Maramu #376

If shopping in the USA this is available from any hardware store. However, it is not a plumbing item. It is an irrigation item and will be found in the lawn irrigation department. Mark Cream Puff

Hi Herbert, 1. That's a pretty common fitting - here's a link for a Thogus brand one on-line http://www.amazonsupply.com/thogus-nylon-fitting-degree-barbed/dp/B0092VFX7I. If Yahoo steps on that link

Herbert, In that case, if you can't get metric, a 1" NPT to 1" Barb should work nicely. They only differ by 15 1/1000ths and with nylon there's enough wiggle room. Craig ---In amelyachtowners@...,

Hi Ian, You do have to remove the forestay, but it's not too difficult. First drill out the rivets holding the furling extrusion. Then put a rolling hitch around the extrusion using the end of the

The JDREX L piece that I need is 25mm on both sides, Thanks, Herbert Am 17.03.2014 um 13:41 schrieb Herbert Lackner <herbert@...>:

1. ) I am looking for a source to buy the PVC L connector for the JDREX S40 pump for the anchor wash (3/4 thread and 3/4 hose). Can only find one out of brass and that seems to be no good idea. 2.)

The bearings in the uphaul furler are disintegrating and falling out. Is there anyone able to tell me how to replace them. I have lowered the genoa, but can't swee an obvious way of dismantelling the

Hello Eric, I did not use Speedi-Sleeve as the local agent did not havethe size needed in stock. I have had a look at the SKF web sitewww2.chicago-rawhide.com but am not clever enough to figure it

Thanks John. I would like to see the pics of what you did. Send to karkauai (at) yahoo (dot) com. Steady as she goes . Kent SM243 Kristy