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Re: Genoa furler
Hi Rob,
In my opinion there is nothing particularly skilled in dropping the forestay. Some strength and agility and common sense, and three people minimum.
It is easiest in a marina, bow to a long
Hi Rob,
In my opinion there is nothing particularly skilled in dropping the forestay. Some strength and agility and common sense, and three people minimum.
It is easiest in a marina, bow to a long
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ngtnewington Newington
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#54570
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Re: Genoa furler
Hi Rob,
We have taken ours off three times and our advice is , with great caution! Great that you will have professionals with you!
You don’t need to loosen the side stays just the rear ones and the
Hi Rob,
We have taken ours off three times and our advice is , with great caution! Great that you will have professionals with you!
You don’t need to loosen the side stays just the rear ones and the
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Helen and Kostas Yuvanidi
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#54569
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Re: Main mast Antennas
Yes, both Supermaramu and A 54 were fitted with two antennas on the main mast and one on the mizzen mast.
Dominique
A 54
#16
Yes, both Supermaramu and A 54 were fitted with two antennas on the main mast and one on the mizzen mast.
Dominique
A 54
#16
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Dominique Sery
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#54568
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Re: converting 24v alternator to ribbed micro v (serpentine)
Hello,
When I bought my boat in 2017, the broker told me that the Neuville 24 volt 175 amp double V-belt alternators originally installed on the first 54 were recalled by Amel for exchange with the
Hello,
When I bought my boat in 2017, the broker told me that the Neuville 24 volt 175 amp double V-belt alternators originally installed on the first 54 were recalled by Amel for exchange with the
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Dominique Sery
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#54567
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Re: converting 24v alternator to ribbed micro v (serpentine)
Il 25/09/2020 01:00, Alan Leslie ha scritto:
Il 25/09/2020 01:00, Alan Leslie ha scritto:
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Giovanni TESTA
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#54566
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Re: converting 24v alternator to ribbed micro v (serpentine)
Ah, Nick you've got me again!
Subtle differences between SM and 54.
Yes clearly a design issue.
Belt manufacturers specify minimum pulley diameters for each section belt and the minimum for B section
Ah, Nick you've got me again!
Subtle differences between SM and 54.
Yes clearly a design issue.
Belt manufacturers specify minimum pulley diameters for each section belt and the minimum for B section
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Alan Leslie
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#54565
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Main mast Antennas
There is a piece of cable hanging from the top of the main mast mast. Any idea if Amels have been originally delivered with two antennas on the main mast? I have one on the main mast that is fine and
There is a piece of cable hanging from the top of the main mast mast. Any idea if Amels have been originally delivered with two antennas on the main mast? I have one on the main mast that is fine and
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Slavko Despotovic
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#54564
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Re: Anchor washing pump model
Just update on pump. It is fine after the cleaning. there was a piece of dirt in the end of the line (3cm very solid) above the anchor that I cleaned and system is working fine.
Just update on pump. It is fine after the cleaning. there was a piece of dirt in the end of the line (3cm very solid) above the anchor that I cleaned and system is working fine.
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Slavko Despotovic
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#54563
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Re: Genoa furler
Thanks for your advice, the rig is being changed by professional riggers, I'm just preparing the boat for them.
Thanks for your advice, the rig is being changed by professional riggers, I'm just preparing the boat for them.
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Rob Smith
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#54562
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Re: Looking for late model SM 2000
Contact Olaf Bauer, next year he will sell his SM2K S/V Katchopine (SM2K redline with comfort pack, no. 392).
Sincerely, Alexandre
Contact Olaf Bauer, next year he will sell his SM2K S/V Katchopine (SM2K redline with comfort pack, no. 392).
Sincerely, Alexandre
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Alexandre Uster von Baar
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#54561
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Re: Genoa furler
Hi Rob;
I cannot help on the sequence needed to drop the Genoa forestay, as we have not had to remove it on our 54. However, I would caution that it requires a sequence of adjustments to ensure
Hi Rob;
I cannot help on the sequence needed to drop the Genoa forestay, as we have not had to remove it on our 54. However, I would caution that it requires a sequence of adjustments to ensure
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Mohammad Shirloo
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#54560
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Re: Galley fridge intermittently cooling
Hi Thomas;
An LED bulb will not work. You need an old style LED Diode. These have the two long pins that are usually installed on circuit boards and usually come in a red color. You could have
Hi Thomas;
An LED bulb will not work. You need an old style LED Diode. These have the two long pins that are usually installed on circuit boards and usually come in a red color. You could have
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Mohammad Shirloo
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#54559
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Re: converting 24v alternator to ribbed micro v (serpentine)
Hi Alan,
Yes I know your set up is great, but you are running A section belts whilst the early 54’s were set up for B section. This is the crux of the problem.
I have an external regulator.
I have
Hi Alan,
Yes I know your set up is great, but you are running A section belts whilst the early 54’s were set up for B section. This is the crux of the problem.
I have an external regulator.
I have
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ngtnewington Newington
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#54558
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Re: Galley fridge intermittently cooling
Thanks Mark for the offer! Interesting how many people actually carry that type of equipment. I’m looking forward to learn more about the process and de-mystify fridges. I may take you on your offer
Thanks Mark for the offer! Interesting how many people actually carry that type of equipment. I’m looking forward to learn more about the process and de-mystify fridges. I may take you on your offer
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Sv Garulfo
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#54557
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Re: Galley fridge intermittently cooling
Thanks Porter,
I think I know who you are referring to. Met Mike on several social occasions last year. I’ll probably pick his brains.
Thanks
Thomas
Thanks Porter,
I think I know who you are referring to. Met Mike on several social occasions last year. I’ll probably pick his brains.
Thanks
Thomas
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Sv Garulfo
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#54556
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Re: Galley fridge intermittently cooling
Thanks Arno
Do you know where this filter is located by any chance?
Also, in the probable case I have a leak, how did you conclude it was located in the seawater heat exchange?
We have the original
Thanks Arno
Do you know where this filter is located by any chance?
Also, in the probable case I have a leak, how did you conclude it was located in the seawater heat exchange?
We have the original
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Sv Garulfo
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#54555
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Re: Galley fridge intermittently cooling
Thanks Mohammad,
Hi tried rigging one of my led saloon lights to the connection points on the controller but it didn’t show anything. I blame my rigging/understanding of the connection points. As an
Thanks Mohammad,
Hi tried rigging one of my led saloon lights to the connection points on the controller but it didn’t show anything. I blame my rigging/understanding of the connection points. As an
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Sv Garulfo
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#54554
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Re: Galley fridge intermittently cooling
Thomas,
If you need avacuum pump and gauges, I have a set. You know where to find me J
With bestregards,
Mark
Skipper
Sailing Vessel- Cream Puff - SM2K - #275
Currentlycruising -
Thomas,
If you need avacuum pump and gauges, I have a set. You know where to find me J
With bestregards,
Mark
Skipper
Sailing Vessel- Cream Puff - SM2K - #275
Currentlycruising -
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Mark Erdos
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#54553
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Genoa furler
Hi All
I'm just about to replace my forestay and need to 'drop' the Genoa furler. Can someone please offer me advice on how to do it?
Regards Rob
SY FORESIGHT
SM #152
Hi All
I'm just about to replace my forestay and need to 'drop' the Genoa furler. Can someone please offer me advice on how to do it?
Regards Rob
SY FORESIGHT
SM #152
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Rob Smith
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#54552
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Re: Galley fridge intermittently cooling
Thomas.
Likely you can sort this yourself, but if not I have a soup to nuts Refrigerator guy here in Tahiti if you need one.
Porter
Porter McRoberts
S/V IBIS WhatsApp:+1 754 265
Thomas.
Likely you can sort this yourself, but if not I have a soup to nuts Refrigerator guy here in Tahiti if you need one.
Porter
Porter McRoberts
S/V IBIS WhatsApp:+1 754 265
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Porter McRoberts
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#54551
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