Hi Bill, I got the cog wheel from Amel. I just wanted to make sure that I have the thrust washers are in the right place. Thanks Eric

Possibly leak around the motor head gasket ??? Symptoms that indicate a defective head gasket are white or light blue smoke coming from the engine, low engine coolant and oil, a leak in the muffler

Hi Bill, I was able to order that cog/gear from Maude/Amel. Kind regards, Arno Luijten SV Luna, A54-121

If anyone is interested, I have a slightly used turbo and elbo for a Perkins Prima M80T. They both have less than 5 hours on them. I unfortunately had replaced them right before finding out my

Thanks Alex. I did contact him with my email. I hope to see you on the water again someday. Ben Ben and Gayle Driver 6S

Hi I am looking for a good technician in Rhodos. Can someone maybe recommend me a technician in Rhodos that has experience with Amel? Thanks a lot in advance for your feedback. Lior Sharona A54 #18

Hi Billy, To check the temperature, you need an infrared heat sensor. Really handy for checking temperature of the various parts of the engine… Nick

Normally white smoke is either water or unburned diesel. Maybe it could also be contaminated fuel. The main engine I presume is not blowing white smoke??? If the main engine is fine, maybe you could

To your point Joel, it looks to me like water in the combustion process some how. Coolant levels look fine. The raw water pump is leaking but I don't know how that could be allowing water in the

Problem fixed. New turbo did the job

I don't see any evidence of oil films etc on the water which I'd imagine would be there but everything I can read says white smoke is unburned diesel so I'm surprised there is no sheen/film in the

OK, here are some photos and also the dimensions of the original plank for the passerelle. The chrome stanchions are ~28” long with a custom eye at the top for the safety line. I think when I make

Any idea if antennas are the same?

Hi Billy. If the white ‘smoke’ quickly dissipates, it is most likely caused by water getting into the combustion process. If it hangs in the air and leaves a sheen on the water, it is most likely

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Eric, All of the exploded drawings I have of the MARINA bilge pump from each of the manufacturers that made it, show the motor and gearbox as one part. I assume that you are looking for the Delrin

Eric, There certainly could be given how long the pump appears to have been in production. This is what my pump looks like: Here is the ID plate on the pump: And here is the crank that drives the

Hi The fun continues on Coder's shakedown cruise. Yesterdays problem were two fold: The generator raw water pump appears to be leaking. Worked this with Bill. The other issue is the generator makes

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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