I left Carango in Gouvia Marina - very safe and AMEL knowledgable people about. Peter Forbes Carango AMEL 54 #035 -- Best wishes Peter Forbes +44 (0) 7836 209730 ppsforbes@...

How about Berlin Airport? ;) Just kidding! Martin AMEL54 #149 „CHIARA“ Von meinem iPad gesendet Am 22.02.2019 um 11:16 schrieb greg greg <41greg.marine@...>:

Hi, everybody, I suppose to leave my Amel 54 somewhere in Aegean Greece or Turkey for the next winter on the land. Can anybody advise about safe and secure marina in the area with a crane of

Eric and Ian, With respect to the autoprop zinc, I have been using plastic screws and painting with nail polish the surface of the zinc on the thin areas outside of the screw hole. The plastic

Thank you Gary, much appreciated. Barry Tradewinds III SM 171

Barry The Goiot web site and RigRite (parts supplier) indicate that the plexiglas for these hatches is 10 mm thick. Gary s/v Liahona SM 2000 #335 Puerto Rico

Alex, On Cream Puff’sinstall of the same engine: The anti-siphon is installed between the raw wateroutlet of the heat exchanger (black hose) and the elbow (yellow and black hose).The anti-siphon

The 24 volt alternator absolutely needs to be an isolated ground unit. If it is not, you end up with connections between the 24 v system, the 12 v system AND the bonding system. Very bad things will

All, Following the replacement of my headsail furlers would like to offer the old Bamar MEJ.1 furlers for sale. At the time they came off the boat they were working and not showing any furling

Alex, If no one answers this for you before this weekend, I will take and post some pictures of the anti-siphon valve installation on my Yanmar 4JH3-HTE. -- Mark McGovern SM #440 Cara Deale, MD

Thanks, Eric. We had about 6,500 hours on the first engine. Should have been good for more....but a French Volvo agent breathed on it. Long, expensive saga. Ian

Got word back from Dessalator that 5W40 or 10W40 would be OK. However, they also said definitely DO NOT USE HYDRAULIC OIL like ISO 68. This must be because of the style/age of our unit vs. newer

I looked into the oil requirement for a new to us Amel with a Dessalator 160, CAT 277 pump, early last year. The CAT manual recommends an ISO 68 hydraulic oil. I believe this is a 30 wt. oil. I

I’m not certain, Barry, I think it’s 5/16” (8mm). Acrylic might be a better choice right under the mast, it’s supposed to be a bit stronger than plexiglass. If you’re going to abrade the

Hi Ian, The 12 V alternator should also be an isolated unit I believe the 24 Volt alternator should also be isolated as the whole purpose of the isolation is to prevent the house battery bank

Hi Bill, Eric, ( and anyone else who has fitted a D2-75 ) Thanks . My guy will be working on this shortly--Pen Azen is ashore at present and I'm in London. I want to make sure that I cover every

Hi Ian, Do the senders on your new engine have 2 wires on them? Temp sender, oil pressure sender, etc. ? Is one side of the starter motor attached to the block? Fair Winds Eric Kimberlite Amel

Hello to all, Can anyone explain the best way to install an antisiphon valve on a Yanmar 4JH4- HTE engine? Pictures could also be helpful. Alex Paquin s/v SIMPATICO Older Maramu 1981, Hull#94

Thank you Kent, one final question, how thick is the plexiglass? Barry TW3 #171

Ian, Hello from the other side of the anchorage :) Harmonie came to us complete with a jug of oil that was labeled with the CatPump brand, as "high pressure pump oil." Since that is now gone, I have