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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Copper coat
Paul
We have used Coppercoat for the last 5 years. It works as advertised. We obtained our supplies from Jim Edwards in Florida (321-514-9197) who is the USA representative. It takes 14 units to do a
Paul
We have used Coppercoat for the last 5 years. It works as advertised. We obtained our supplies from Jim Edwards in Florida (321-514-9197) who is the USA representative. It takes 14 units to do a
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Paul LaFrance <pflafrance@...>
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#32786
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Duo 60 Watermaker
Duane,
It will take time for the TDS of the tank to decrease. Also dock water can also have high TDS.
I will try to get you a photo of where to open the product water line to test TDS, but it is the
Duane,
It will take time for the TDS of the tank to decrease. Also dock water can also have high TDS.
I will try to get you a photo of where to open the product water line to test TDS, but it is the
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Bill & Judy Rouse <yahoogroups@...>
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#32785
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Re: Duo 60 Watermaker
Bill,
Thanks for the reply.
It makes sense that it's either a seal or a membrane. The easiest thing would be to just replace all the O-rings and see if that takes care of the problem. "Easy" is a
Bill,
Thanks for the reply.
It makes sense that it's either a seal or a membrane. The easiest thing would be to just replace all the O-rings and see if that takes care of the problem. "Easy" is a
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Duane Siegfri
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#32784
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Re: Duo 60 Watermaker
Bill,
Thanks for the reply. I check the water at the kitchen sink faucet, since I don't have a sampling tap.
I tend to run the watermaker at the middle of the green zone on the guage, but the
Bill,
Thanks for the reply. I check the water at the kitchen sink faucet, since I don't have a sampling tap.
I tend to run the watermaker at the middle of the green zone on the guage, but the
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Duane Siegfri
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#32783
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Re: Duo 60 Watermaker
JP,
I use a "Total Dissolved Solids" meter from HM Digital. I believe it uses electrical resistivity to give a TDS measurement. I use the water drawn from the kitchen sink.
Duane
JP,
I use a "Total Dissolved Solids" meter from HM Digital. I believe it uses electrical resistivity to give a TDS measurement. I use the water drawn from the kitchen sink.
Duane
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Duane Siegfri
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#32782
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Re: Copper coat
Paul
Our boat had coppercoat of an unknown age, with some patches.
We had the the hull stripped back in Trinidad and reapplied Coppercoat ourselves. The yard tried to persuade us to apply two coats of
Paul
Our boat had coppercoat of an unknown age, with some patches.
We had the the hull stripped back in Trinidad and reapplied Coppercoat ourselves. The yard tried to persuade us to apply two coats of
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Ian Park
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#32781
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Bottom Paint Question [2 Attachments]
Hi Chuck,
International Trilux 33, It works very well in both fresh-water and salt-water. Although it works well in fresh water it works very well in salt-water--many aluminum boats operating in
Hi Chuck,
International Trilux 33, It works very well in both fresh-water and salt-water. Although it works well in fresh water it works very well in salt-water--many aluminum boats operating in
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rossirossix4
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#32780
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Insurance
Courtney,
Here are some other data points for you based on a UK registered Amel 54 sailing in the Med, valued at €550k.
Pantaenius: €3000
Y Yacht: €2400
DeNovo: €2700
As others have mentioned
Courtney,
Here are some other data points for you based on a UK registered Amel 54 sailing in the Med, valued at €550k.
Pantaenius: €3000
Y Yacht: €2400
DeNovo: €2700
As others have mentioned
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Dean Gillies
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#32779
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Copper coat
Hi Paul.
There are a couple of discussions on this forum in the last year or two that are probably worth searching for.
I have found Deltaville (VA) Boatyard dies very good work and knows Amel's.
Hi Paul.
There are a couple of discussions on this forum in the last year or two that are probably worth searching for.
I have found Deltaville (VA) Boatyard dies very good work and knows Amel's.
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karkauai
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#32778
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Haulout - Storage Checklists
Marina Seco in Mexico suggests plugging all holes in the hull with stainless steel wool. It let's any water drip out and keeps the bugs out.
Craig, SN68 Sangaris
Marina Seco in Mexico suggests plugging all holes in the hull with stainless steel wool. It let's any water drip out and keeps the bugs out.
Craig, SN68 Sangaris
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Craig Briggs
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#32777
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Copper coat
I believe Ian Jenkins on Pen Azen had his Kimberlite Amel Super Maramu #376 done with coppercoat a few years ago. You might address the question to him in the subject line.
Fair Winds
Eric
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I believe Ian Jenkins on Pen Azen had his Kimberlite Amel Super Maramu #376 done with coppercoat a few years ago. You might address the question to him in the subject line.
Fair Winds
Eric
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eric freedman
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#32776
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Copper coat
Hello Paul,
Please heed James remarks… without saying it, he is saying that a yard is taking advantage of you…. As I said in a private email to you.
Good luck.
Jean-Pierre
Hello Paul,
Please heed James remarks… without saying it, he is saying that a yard is taking advantage of you…. As I said in a private email to you.
Good luck.
Jean-Pierre
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Germain Jean-Pierre <jgermain@...>
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#32775
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Copper coat
Paul,
We recently Copper Coated a Hardin 45 for a customer. The material cost was about $1,700 + rollers, pans, gloves etc. All of the work is in the preparation and depends on whether you are
Paul,
We recently Copper Coated a Hardin 45 for a customer. The material cost was about $1,700 + rollers, pans, gloves etc. All of the work is in the preparation and depends on whether you are
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James Alton
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#32774
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Copper coat
Hi guys, how many coats and what is copper content? I have spent almost $1000 on a Catalina 27 for multiple coats and all work done by the yard in SC
Hi guys, how many coats and what is copper content? I have spent almost $1000 on a Catalina 27 for multiple coats and all work done by the yard in SC
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John Clark
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#32773
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Haulout - Storage Checklists
My last one
way you put your boat to Trinidad if you hear all the problems. Why not take it a littel bit easy. It's no problem you hear around, Trinidad Peak, Power Boat are good places for the
My last one
way you put your boat to Trinidad if you hear all the problems. Why not take it a littel bit easy. It's no problem you hear around, Trinidad Peak, Power Boat are good places for the
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hanspeter baettig
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#32772
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Copper coat
We have decided to apply Copper Coat on our Amel SM,. We are on our way to Chesapeake Bay, and have got one cost estimate from a yard there. The estimate is 12000 USD. Rather expansive, have anyone
We have decided to apply Copper Coat on our Amel SM,. We are on our way to Chesapeake Bay, and have got one cost estimate from a yard there. The estimate is 12000 USD. Rather expansive, have anyone
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Paul Osterberg
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#32771
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Haulout - Storage Checklists
Hi Dan
what I said
Bill the Admiral knows everthing ...
Hanspeter
Tamango 2
Von meinem iPhone gesendet
Am 12.05.2017 um 22:01 schrieb 'Bill & Judy Rouse' yahoogroups@... [amelyachtowners]
Hi Dan
what I said
Bill the Admiral knows everthing ...
Hanspeter
Tamango 2
Von meinem iPhone gesendet
Am 12.05.2017 um 22:01 schrieb 'Bill & Judy Rouse' yahoogroups@... [amelyachtowners]
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hanspeter baettig
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#32770
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Haulout - Storage Checklists
Hi Dan,
we habe been on the hard in Trinidad at Peakes last summer. What Ithink is worth to mention:
Trindidad ist hot and humid in summer, but not as humid as I feared. We had no AC or
Hi Dan,
we habe been on the hard in Trinidad at Peakes last summer. What Ithink is worth to mention:
Trindidad ist hot and humid in summer, but not as humid as I feared. We had no AC or
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Herbert Lackner
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#32769
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Canopy top & Cockpit protection
Hello Alex,
I believe the boat you are referring to is ours, as we were in the Island Water World marina for March and April, and not with the boat for part of the time. We had our canvas done by
Hello Alex,
I believe the boat you are referring to is ours, as we were in the Island Water World marina for March and April, and not with the boat for part of the time. We had our canvas done by
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Stephen Davis
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#32768
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Insurance
Thanks Bill I appreciate the input have a great weekend
Courtney
Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
Thanks Bill I appreciate the input have a great weekend
Courtney
Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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Courtney Gorman
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#32767
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