Roland, What is the current voltage of the batteries? If it is VERY, VERY low then there might not be enough voltage to generate the required field current. I think this is unlikely, but

I have always put the runner block on the outboard lifting chainplate and run the line to the winch. However I think it works better to run it to the small mainsail backstay plate. It leaves the

This morning I changed the Desalateur end caps.(160l) The only thing I want to add to the common knowledge is that I found that the air blower needed to be dropped in order to access the forward

Hi Teun, there are couple things that worry me in this setup. On port side bug winch is in the way and also while sheets are trimmed I’d prefer not to close the jammer. In the case when you need to

Hey Bill, Did not have good enough cell reception yesterday. watched the Youtube presentation instead…. Excellent and informative.. Kind regards Nick S/Y Amelia AML 54-019 near Marmaris Turkey

Thanks David, All clear - I will take a look at Weather4D and maybe we can talk about it if/when you make it back to the Marina here. So far I have, for passage etc., only relied on PDW plus

Hi, Our shaft generator was working fine, but after a total breakdown of our 24v supply (24v alternator defective and Onan generator not starting), it doesn’t load anymore. Before the 24v

Saga still on... Shaken the soleniid and put back, worked for a little while and again...lioking for a new one including at amel - amel could offer only a volvo solenoid with 2 main pins (ratger then

If you need the entire switch with rubber cap, you can buy from Vetus here in USA for $43/ech. See info and part# below: Kevin, I apologize for the delay. AFSTPB is only one direction. You

Hi, Our shaft generator was working fine, but after a total breakdown of our 24v supply (24v alternator defective and Onan generator not starting), it doesn’t load anymore. Before the 24v breakdown,

Hi there Teun, With regards to: " Weather4D allows me to easily run and re-run various routing scenarios whilst underway, without needing to go online each time, as is the case with the PW Offshore

Correction below in red. Best Regards Teun SV AMELIT A54 #128 HOPE ISLAND MARINA (near BRISBANE) QLD AUSTRALIA June 19, 202210:48:41 You can follow AMELIT via this

Morning David, When using Weather4D on an iPad during passage (see yellow highlighted section below) where & how does Weather4D gets it updates if the iPad is not connected to the internet or

Hi Ruslan, I have the Stay sail sheets running thru the fore & aft adjustable car on the applicable side on the foredeck; from there thru the “eye let” on the side of the hard dodger and then

Just the caps or the whole switch? I am looking for replacement caps. With best regards, Mark Skipper

Good ZOOM hook-up - thank you Bill & Tilo for organising and moderating. I learnt a few good things: use of high-resolution models for local forecasts; and the better speed of the PWoffshore APP

Hi Mark, I bought them from Jaycar in Australia...actually in the shop, not online. Cheers Alan

Reminder: PredictWind Presentation by Keyrn McMaster, Ocean Racer and Executive with PredictWind When: 06/18/2022 20:00 to 21:00 (UTC+00:00) UTC Where: Group Zoom Meeting Organizer: Bill

Mike, Fantastic! For the life of me I cannot find these switches or anything like it in the USA. However, I found what appears to be that exact switch sold by Jaycar on AliExpress for US$2.19 each.

Hi Mark, I bought them in person so I don't have a link, but those look exactly right. I think the profile is slightly taller than the originals (just a couple mm). This doesn't really matter as you