Eric, I have a 2005 Amel SM (#477) with the 100 HP Yanmar. Duane

If you have a Yanmar engine there is a heat exchanger on the starboard rail of the engine. They are available from a company in Massachusetts for about $200- If you see oil on the exhaust water

Hello Duane, the gearbox oil is probably going out through the heat exchanger. This is a tube where two hoses coming from the gearbox are connected. To investigate, you could try to fill your gearbox

What Engine and model of Amel do you have? Fair Winds Eric Kimberlite Amel Super Maramu #376

Wolfgang, If your boat has both 110vAC and 220vAC, Put the galvanic isolator on the shore side of the switch that chooses generator power over shore power. On Kristy SM243, 110vAC goes to a panel on

We're new Amel owners, and on our first outing the transmission (ZF Hurth Model ZF25-2.8) lost it's oil. I'm a far cry from a mechanic but it appears there is a leak based on the small puddle of oil

Two years ago our Eumenia dishwasher filled with water and would not run. I was told the timer was non-functional and there were no replacements. I contacted Schabauer Christian at the address

The original equipment on our Amel was Frigoboat, Air Cooled Condensing Unit, AV35F The unit and parts can be purchased from: http://www.veco-na.com/ or

After all discussions I will install a galvanic separation ( electronic, no transformer ) in the ground ( land)wire just behind the connector to the boat. Is it possible to prevent damage from higher

Does anybody have experience with an Isolation Transformer on an AMEL 54? Do`s, Dont`s, weight, power, location to install...... Shore power killed a couple of electronic devices in the last

I think we are probably close to 20 tonnes judging by the position of the waterline, which is original, under water for the last 5m towards the stern. Friends with a 54 told us that on the haulout

Ann-Sofie & Jonas, Could you please provide me with the information of the parts you used to upgrade your freezer and where you bought them? Ipanema SM2K 278 Constitution Marina Boston, USA Not

We haven't weight ours properly, but the crane in Gilleleje, Denmark which was for 18 tons could only lift us without diesel, water, beer (!), dinghy outboard etc. Take your stuff aboard now, after a

We reduced the “useless clutter” to a minimum for the boat. In fact, this was our starting point and we filled 3 large commercial bins when we took delivery of the boat last summer. We continued

Hello Ofer, Still in Turkey? I have an opinion supported by various languages defining this “thing” as either a Rube Goldberg in USA A Kleuwmeldinge in Dutch Or a “patente à gosse” in French

Thank you all 20 ton loaded sounds to my experience more reasonable, and I agree it's easy to overload. We are currently clearing off all our belongings after have sold our house. We have lived

Hi to all. Please see the link: http://www.parachuteshop.com/sailing_downwind_parachut1.htm Did anyone try it with an Amel? Ofer Magen Alba A54 #160

Dear Paul,. 19.6 tons.wet,fully equipped for ocean crossing. The folklore is, had you purchased an early one, The Captain only sold them by weight, so you would have been sure to

Good evening Paul, the last SMs (2000, from 2005) were weighted 15.3 tons empty (light displacement) which means without water, fuel and optionnal equipments (watermaker, extra batteries and charger,

Kristy was 20 tons loaded when hauled in Trinidad a few years ago. Kent SM243