Hi, Could be the linear drive thats malfunctioning. We have been exposed to a similar error message some years ago. The linear drive have some rather thin electrical wires that might disintegrate due

Argghh! I meant Raymarine S3G...

My Autopilot isn't working. I get a message labeled "Drive Stopped" on the helm station control panel. It will not respond to +10 or -10. I tried both the galley and rudder mechanics and get the

Ann-Sofie, I guess that is the big difference: On a long passage we are quite comfortable waiting for the wind. We are not on a schedule, and do not consider calm time being "stuck" but just another

Oliver, Thank you for your response and suggestions. My Genoa furler seems to be working very well. It runs smooth with no unusual noise and had no problem furling a 150 Genoa in 40 knots of

Good morning Rafael, Keep in mind May has a lots of Holliday in France… May 1, 8 and 15 so replies will be slower. Also, if you are specific with the parts you need, it will be quicker. In

Rafael, The following is from a page of my Amel Book: Amel Super Maramu Bow Thruster Parts For Bow Thruster service: 1 each shaft seal 1 each 60mm tube seal 1 set of 3 Neoprene seals for bow

Hello to all I have sent several emails to Amel Caraibbes and have not answer by requesting the spare parts to avoid filtering water in my Bow thruster .. What can I do? What parts I will

Christian, I am happy for you that you have solved the issue. I have known Amels with mast wiring lasting 35 years. I have a friend with an Oyster that replaced all of his mast wiring at 5 years. I

good afternoon Bill I called foam plugs the foam rings used by Amel to keep leader lines from wrapping around each other: immediate result instead of intent. what caused the 'plug' was the fact that

Hi Willem, I contacted Maude recently about those large red indicators, she told me they are not available anymore :-( Cheers Alan Elyse SM437

Hi Rink, I agree with Bill that these small lights are standard industrial and everywhere available. This is not the case with 2 bigger warning lights on the SM for the gas solenoid and the same on

Hello James, the genoa furler that has been installed for 16 years on the Santorin/SM is not available anymore. Jacob is lucky to have one on his Maramu!! Does your genoa furler show problems? With a

When prepairing for a passage of 3000 nautical miles, where you can be stuck with no wind, you fill up with as much diesel you can. It is not fun to be in the middle of nowhere with no possibilty to

I believe ABYC says you must have separate hoses and through hulls for each pump. IN addition what would prevent having the water coming from one hose going back into the boat? You would also not want

When I could not get a "cable lube" I used K-Y Jelly. You can get it or similar product in any drugstore. It works good but more expensive than "cable lube". Vladimir Sonsev SM #345 "Life is Good"

Christian, I am not sure I know what you refer to when you say, "foam plugs." But, let me tell you what I do know about and maybe this will help you: The extra "leader lines will have a small piece

Alex? No, no, the question was from Bill KinneySM#160 on Harmonie --------------------------------------------

Alex, When we circumnavigated in BeBe (SM #387), we carried 10 of the 18.9 liter containers (Jerry Jugs) in the port side watertight compartment that Amel made for the life raft. We never needed any

too late as I went already for the pulling & shoving & applying too much pressure on this tight knot of cables, foam plugs & leader lines. They were already in a bundle about halway down the mast when