Gary We do have 13 batteries. The engine one has the higher Cranking output that is not on the other 12 batteries as they are deep charge batteries. I believe part of this discussion started when we

Hi Paul & Sue: Both you and Vito mentioned that you have 12 batteries in your house bank (13 total including the starting battery). Is this correct? My boat (Amel SM 2000 hull # 335 has 9 total

We recently had on board an electrician a retired navy commander for subs for our trip north. They reviewed our charging system (Engine 100 & 30 Amp alternators) and the Genset 100 amp outputs for our

Dave, Thanks. That sounds right, being the only alternative left after looking into all of the other possibilities. Adventures in contortion in engine room land. Richard

Has anyone informatio about possible set ups for a bimini on a Santorin? I ám not tall but can't stand upright under the sunsail extension of the foldiong sprayhood. So I want a bimini. Advice and

Thanks Vito: Just to confrim with you a couple of things: 1. Since the SCS225 Trojan Battery is almost one inch longer than the AC Delco batteries that were fit by Amel, please verify that the extra

Richard, On the Maramu, the mizzen mast is stepped at the level of the cockpit seat, not on the aft cabin roof as for the Mango etc. I can't get to our boat right now (it's in Mexico and we're not)

Hallo all of you, thanks for the list of parts and spares for the circumnavigation. The list is perfect. Yes Bill, it was very very helpful for me. Many thanks again. My question now: Do you or

Alan, Thanks. I will take a look. Richard

Hello Gary After having the same problem finding exact replacements and also having premature failure of the house bank I switched over to another option. I replaced the 12 volt freedom batteries

Giovanni, Photo of Battery Compartment at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/photos/album/702987736/pic/list Best, Bill s/v BeBe SM2 #387

Govianni, I do not know what you mean by "it's possible to have the batteries on board every where," and I have not needed any support, but I have seen FullRiver sold in a number of places. I

Richard, On my Mango, the mizzen mast wiring came out behind the mirror in the aft head. It took me quite a while to figure this out, in fact I had already cut the radar wires in another spot before

Hi Bill, I' m too planning to replace batteries and to find new like the original is very difficult in the Caribbean. Now the boat is in Venezuela. At Island Water there are DEKA G31 Deep Cycle and

Bill, Fortunately, in this context, Popeye has a 12v system. Enjoy the tidal range in Mackay! Richard

I think the question was to me :) We have bought the sensibulb, they have it on the entrance page rigth now. /Annsofie S/Y Lady Annila

It is equal to an 10-15 W halogen bulb. Both in warmth and britghtness. /Ann-Sofie

Joel, Thanks. I will try and get additional propane tanks the same as I have currently. There are two spares on board but they are corroded, and I'm chicken when it comes to propane tanks. I spent

Eric, Thanks for the information. I'll take a look and see if the Maramu works that way as well. Richard

-Richard, LEDOnline recommends using a power conditioner for 24 volt systems. Did you do this? About 2 years ago I bought some LED mast lights (tricolor and anchor) from LEDonline. They cost about