Thx Robin. Will definitely do that. Ian & Margaret S/V Loca Lola II SM153 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

Hi all, With the Amel 54, if fresh water leaks from one of the pipes in the forward head below the washing machine, i.e. one of the pipes that supplies the washing machine or the head, where does it

Hi Jeroen, I am planning to install a SSB system on my Amel 54, using the M801E. I have not yet commenced installation, and I am now away from the boat until April. Sorry I’m unable to offer any

Hi Daniel, I am also planning an SSB installation on an Amel 54. I too have the M801E. I’m particularly interested in your comment about Amel’s views of Whip Antenna vs Backstay Antenna. Is this

you can get the original Bonfiglioli gears for about 86 Euros from Sotek - sales@... - talk to Daria, she speaks english - you will have to ask for BONTVF44A100P63B1 4B3 RIDUTTORE VF 44 A-100 P63

Ian I presume you have dropped the motor/gearbox unit and checked that the furler operates with the winch handle? If you have also checked that the motor runs when disconnected from the gearbox, then

Here are some answers to get you started. I will give you more complete answers tomorrow as I am traveling today. I'll also send you directly a few photos tomorrow. need to disconnect the ground

Ian, Have you tried running the motor disconnected from the gearbox to be sure that the problem is not something jammed on the mechanical end? If the brushes are good, AND the armature is free to

Hello Last year I installed an Icom M801E on my Santorin. The M801 is a great device and a true marine (M = Marine) transceiver class E (E = class E). Benefits: long range voice and data

Hi Danny, Actually it's a little different than your engine alternator. That does indeed have a direct 12v excitation wire that energizes when you turn the key on. On the Onan (or other gensets), the

Hi Heinz, It is the same way as your engine mounted alternators have to be excited. Properly wired it happens when you turn the start key on. I guess it should work the same with the gen set. With

Hi again, Heinz, I just stumbled across a technique to flash your generator that I had not seen before. Nor have I tried it but it sounds like fun and just might solve your problem.. Plug an electric

Our main furler is inoperable. We've started to troubleshoot at the motor. Replaced the brushes and cleaned up the commutator. There's power at the breaker and the wires leading into the motor. No

Hi all , fellow Amel owners. Since recently i am proud owner of Fidelis an Amel54 2009. I am preparing her for paticipating ARC+2019. and decided to install a SBB radio. The boat is prepared and has

Hi Mark, We might be heading your way after the New Year. Please stay in touch. Fair Winds Eric Kimberlite Amel Super Maramu #376 Kimberlite@...

Hi Eric, Not since wehave been here. So far all is good. We plan to be here for a couple of months. Hope you aredoing well. With bestregards, Mark Skipper Sailing Vessel- Cream

Hi Heinz, It is very easy, but I would suggest you "google" it on a site in your native language. Basically it is putting 12v across the coils to excite the generating circuit. There are many "U" tube

Thanks fore the anther but how do I re-flash a generator? Heinz Am 29.11.2018 um 10:41 schrieb sangaris@... [amelyachtowners] <amelyachtowners@...>: