Hi Bill, So the GRP cover was always there. I took it off and bedded it back with silicone. The odd thing is that the front end was left open for spay to go straight in. I decided to glue on a pvc

Hello, Just had Flash battery Kaiken that does continuous cell balancing... but they don’t do batteries for yachts and private owners just for industrial companies. so that s out for

Nick, I thought all A-54s had a cover where you made one, but maybe it was later model 54s. I do have an issue about the cover I have seen on 54s and that is there is not a good seal around the

Hi Paul, This Best Lithium BMS still uses passive balancing and it does not say if it only does top-balancing. So from that perspective it's not a great BMS. Arno

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hi Porter it does come off but lots of prying and force and lube. I still had to buy a new one as it could not be repaired in grenada. I believe in the south Pacific they are more creative so good

I recently serviced both main furling and outhaul gears and motors. I found the aluminium shaft on the furling motor very difficult to remove. It was soaked 48 hours in diesel and then pressed out

Hi Guys, Michel, the owner of the chandlery at Marina Taina, can probably steer you to a competent electrician... Good luck Jean-Pierre Germain, Eleuthera, SM007, Opua, NZ

Porter, Sorry, I can’thelp with your issue but, if in your hunt for a solution you happened to find ashop who repairs electric motors, please let me know. I have a couple of sparesI would like

Dear Amelians: I beg any insight if you would. This is a 1.5 year old motor and housing from Amel for the main sail foil furling motor. The last one, seal was damaged and the whole unit

So I just un"blocked" it. Looking at the door from inside the boat. I moved the right hand sliding lock slightly to the left until the nub can be moved down. It's as if it's over too far or something

Arno,. You are correct, the Divinycell won't rot if water gets in. For a boat with a teak deck that has fastener holes I would prefer the Divinycell since with that many holes water is going to get

Billy, I have never experienced what you are describing. I have always wished that when the interior lock nub is moved into the locked position, it would have a tactile or audible click assuring

Anyone seen this. The companion way door locks and unlocks normally with the key. If locked with the key then you can unlock using the inside "knob". But, I cannot lock it from inside. The "knob" is

Dear Bill and all, Thank you for the video. That was very interresting and useful for me as a near future owner of a Super Maramu. Anyway the Group activity is fantastic. Best regards Alain Envoyé

Thank s Paul, i have already seen this Swedish company. Very interesting in the DIY Winston Thundersky cell assembly. They will balance the cells before delivery that are from the same batch. Looks

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Hi Denis i agree with you , the last 8 weeks have been dealing with Licium batteries , but it was not happy that too many complex questions are still open to me , then I have co2 and carbon batteries

Hi, does anyone have A spare electrical black box M61037 for sale for the airco Compact 9 EH - Cod. M60018 unit?

I looking into this BMS which I will probably go for, expensive but I got confidence in my contact, he provided a lot of valuable information http://www.bestlithiumbattery.com/ Paul on sykerpa SM 259