Hi all, In our 54 there is an upright Frigoboat fridge in the galley which has the small freezer compartment at the top, and just below that is a tray to collect melted ice. That tray is connected to

Paul, What a timely question! I am in the process of doing exactly that. I have an impact wrench with a flat blade screwdriver bit that has been the only way most of these bolts come out. It is

Hello James and Louise, Congratulations on your new Amel. They are great boats, and this forum is a fantastic resource to help get you through the learning curve. With regards to your engine mounts,

Hi Paul We've got the same issue, albeit a small one. Will be interested to hear what others think.. James S/V TITANIUM - Valencia, Spain SM2k #260

Hello! i have some very light rust stains at the base on some of my stanchion bases, which is the best way to re caulk them? Any idea how to get stubborn screws to loosen up? Paul on SY Kerpa

Thanks to all for your valuable experience and input. Mark Isaac Lulu SM 391 South Freeport, ME

Thank's Bob, This makes it easy to understand, I will only seal the outside edges with my 5200 which I believe will hold the pad together for awhile, I will be in the Caribbean in a year or so and

Hi Amel owners! We have just purchased SM2k #260, very glad to have joined the family! We are trying to find out information on the motor tray mounts on SM2k (Volvo). Are these Amel items or

Mark, The Puddle Jump is held every year. The page referenced is a historical listing of all the articles published in the rally's sponsor magazine, Latitude 38, from 2005 through 2016. If you scan

Alexandre Thank you, yes assume legal protection, using the drinking water becoming more and more frequent as it has its advantages Paul.

Good morning Paul, If I may point out regarding the “water cooled” units. “Chapter 3” of the Installation and Instruction

Paul, I did not optfor the water cooled units. I am happy with the basic air cooled unit. If I hadto do it over, I might opt for the larger box evaporator but this would meanredoing the drain tray

Mark! Did you consider to have a water cooled compressor? We have changed the cooler and compressor in the fridge box. To a water cooled, I also build a freezer where the dishwasher was, also water

This is great. Thanks for sharing Mark. Perhaps you’d be willing to share your private email with me- I wanted to ask some other questions. My email address is Jamescromie “at” yahoo dot com,

Hi, As I understand it the 12vcirculating pumps for the fridge systems are standard 12v pumps but actually get 24v as measured. They work fine at the higher voltage and pump enough sea water to cool

Hi Thomas, Interesting information. I will check what the controller on our 54 supplies to the pump. It seems odd to supply a higher voltage to the pump that for which it has been designed. This again

Yes, interesting data. 27 boats (reporting) and one autopilot failure (another with leaky hydraulics) in 2016 crossing. ---In amelyachtowners@..., <greatketch@...> wrote : An interesting source of

Barry, I had my main mast pad changed in January this year in Martinique. I watched and here is what they did. The jack system they had was specially made for the job. It was

James, I don’t useCostal Climate Control anymore after having a bad experience with them. I purchasedthe parts at Go2Marine (cheaper bc of free shipping). The part are the sameexcept for the

Which article are you referring to? There are a lot of them onthis page. With bestregards, Mark Skipper Sailing Vessel- Cream Puff - SM2K - #275 Currentlycruising -