Thanks, Eric.  Ian put the Renault part number on the website in 2009 "The Renault part number is 77 00 640 249 followed by the letters UV 1. There is also another number on the label which is

Hi, Please wait a few days until I get to the boat I have the Renault part number. It is much longer than the companionway and has an angle cut on the end. It needs to be cut to fit . Fair

Well, here I am again almost a year later and still haven't found a seal that will work for the companionway door. Been to Home Depot, auto supply stores, on line w/Renault owners' blog...running out

Eric, My wife wrote that email for me and she added (hot) in front of water heater.I assure you it was not her intention to drive you or anyone "crazy".Do you think 10 lashes is adequate for such an

Hi crew, the rubber coupling between the TMD22a gearbox that also has the prop shaft pulley wheel installed and the propeller drive unit needs to be replaced on Tradewinds. Does anyone have

Hi to all, for the next season, from October 2011 to March 2012, I'm planning to leave on the hard at Raiatea my boat Eutikia. Ther'are two possibilties : Raiatea Carenage Services and Chantier Naval

There are pics of the transverse bunk we made on top of the standard fore and aft ones in the aft cabin in the photos section under "changes to Bali Hai" album, one of the oldest so wayback in that

Sorry but this drives me crazy, it is a water heater not a hot water heater. You do not have to heat hot water. Fair Winds Eric Amel Super Maramu #376 Kimberlite _____ From:

Sundance sm349 also replaced with quicknautic one year ago. I used 600 watts. My engine running for 20 minutes also heats it up very well. Murray zseidel Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2010 10:51 AM To:

Hi Pat, We switched to 1200 watt on our new tank. Much better. The reason for the 600 watt was that when Amel originally fitted the tanks many marinas only had low amp supplies. Fair winds, Ian and

Goulty- We switched our aft cabin berth athwartships and now have over 7 feet of length plus it's much more comfortable in an anchorage with any roll. We copied the "Amel style" supports and made up a

Pat why such a small size does it also heat from the engine ? Is it able to handle 50/60 cycle and what voltages. Fair winds Richard Piller [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

I need to replace my hot water heater. I have chosen to go with a Quick Nautic Boiler 40L from AHOY CAPTAIN'S website. It comes either 600 or 1200 watts. One of members recently replaced theirs with

I tried to upload a photo and I received this message---does anyone know why???? Click Select Files to locate each photo on your computer (JPEGs, GIFs, BMPs, or PNGs). You can select multiple

HI, I thought the Santorin I viewed last week was my dream boat, but I am 6'2" and my two lads are taller. The berths were so small both my head and feet were on the bulkheads. What a shame when so

Our 1990 Supermaramu has Bonfiglioli gears powered by CIMA motors for the main furler and outhaul. The CIMA motor seems to be out of production. Would somebody please tell us what gear/motor

Ian, thanks for the up date sorry about the cold water and storms. We also painted out the orange stripe as when loaded to live aboard we were very tired of cleaning the water line of growth. We can

Hi, I was looking for a part for the light fixture and not the bulb. Thanks Fair Winds Eric Amel Super Maramu #376 Kimberlite _____ From:

Dear Patrick, we would be happy to let you visit our boat, a SM 2000. When we were looking for one, two years ago, we were very fortunate to find an owner here in Massachusetts who kindly let us look

On Aletes, SM #240 our foredeck and cockpit mizzen mast light are GE 28V50W part #4502 from SkyGeek.com for $10.75 ea. The price range on parts it incredible. This is a good forum to share such