Hi all, The oil pan drain pipe on our Onan MDKBN spec D generator has developed a tiny leak between the oil pan and the elbow fitting. Looking at the parts catalog, I can only see a plug for that

Arno. Great solutions thank you. As with many things it’s not if but when, so when our foil goes I’ll be looking back to your photos. But also wanted to report: no foil issues yet: and no battens.

Just one little addition: When the boat was new I had quite often problems, furling in the mainsail. But one day I noticed that it is necessary to put the boom absolutely horizontal. If you do so,

Hi I verified my setup: I have a Mastervolt 24/1200 in the engine room. It must be an original Amel setup because it is shown on the electrical scheme "schema detail K1 - K2" and, according to this

It is worth noting and should be of interest to any SM and 54 owners that all SMs and most Amel 54s have the same diameter foil. It is 35mm. This changed with the last 54s. In my experience, very few

Hi all, Here the documentation of my approach to the Code Zero (better: G Zero to use the wording of my sailmaker, 92 sm, integral anti-twist halyard, detachable bow roller). The video shows the

Dear Forum, This week I finished a repair that may interest a few of you. From what I know quite a few A54s have had a repair to the foil inside the main mast. Our build number 121 has had a repair on

Yes, that 500 watt inverter was for the TV and installed if you bought the TV package

Eric, Your solution of a short removable bowsprit is sound and well proven, no question about that, and I much respect it. Mine is only a matter of a personal preference, and I took a little bit of

Having just completed my Lithium install I have this Mastervolt mass sine 24/500. Excellent condition. Available if anyone is in need. Barry and Penny "SV Lady Penelope II" Amel 54. #17 Sainte Anne

Update to inverter. It is Mastervolt mass sine 24/500. It is installed opposite to 24/12V converter bellow the navigation desk. Supplies 220V to computer on navigation desk and TV set. -- Slavko SM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHpFEHGCyqg From about 14:40 to 17:40 this video shows the replacement of the front windows. ALL OF THEM (4) for a total of $1200. And, after 2 years, I am still

US$1400 for materials? That seems rather.... insane. A 36"x72" sheet of 3/8 (10mm) acrylic sheet costs less than US$300 retail in the US market. It always pays to shop around...

I think if the sail is luffing there is a risk that the line get stucked, so i prefere this setup with more guidance. Eloi

Hi Bill, From whom did you get the material and labor? Fair Winds Eric

I bought the Plexiglass brand from a dealer in Turkey. Bill

Hi Bill, From whom did you get the material and labor? Fair Winds Eric Kimberlite Amel Super Maramu #376

Hi Paolo, I had a removable forestay made. It sits about 2 1/2 feet forward of the bow. It is only 3 feet long in total. I has a Harken swivel block on the end and mounts in about a minute . I store

While $200 is definitely worth it and cutting and drilling acrylic sheet, perspex or plexiglas is a bit nerve wracking, it is quite easy to do yourself without special tools. The secret is to go slow

Including all material, all labor, and including routing for a gasket and new gasket on the port side windshield, and including painting a 30mm stripe around 3 of the 4, will be around 1000 euro,