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Re: A different view on boat grounding systems (at least for me)
“This guy” has a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University and has invented significant navigation and video technology (not to mention his World-class status as an
“This guy” has a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University and has invented significant navigation and video technology (not to mention his World-class status as an
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Re: Trust, but verify...
In Antigua it is not cheap but you have excellent riggers … imagine they work often on mega sailboats with 30 meters +++ masts ( up to 50 +even )
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In Antigua it is not cheap but you have excellent riggers … imagine they work often on mega sailboats with 30 meters +++ masts ( up to 50 +even )
Envoyé de mon iPhone
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Bruno COTTE
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#60763
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Re: Trust, but verify...
Greetings!
maybe developing a couple of written specifications for standard repair / replace big items, which we all will face one day, to be included in the work contract would help.
We used the
Greetings!
maybe developing a couple of written specifications for standard repair / replace big items, which we all will face one day, to be included in the work contract would help.
We used the
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Michael & Robyn
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Re: A different view on boat grounding systems (at least for me)
As an aerospace engineer and ex commodore of french navy I think this article is a joke for students to identify all written mistakes …
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As an aerospace engineer and ex commodore of french navy I think this article is a joke for students to identify all written mistakes …
Envoyé de mon iPhone
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Bruno COTTE
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Re: A different view on boat grounding systems (at least for me)
Hi Bill,
Yeah I was a bit puzzled by his statements about leaving isolated bronze thru hulls without zinc protection although it is common practice in many European boats. What happens then is that
Hi Bill,
Yeah I was a bit puzzled by his statements about leaving isolated bronze thru hulls without zinc protection although it is common practice in many European boats. What happens then is that
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Arno Luijten
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Re: A different view on boat grounding systems (at least for me)
These statements are correct if you are only sailing on lakes with fresh water .
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These statements are correct if you are only sailing on lakes with fresh water .
Envoyé de mon iPhone
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Bruno COTTE
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#60759
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Re: A different view on boat grounding systems (at least for me)
I am sure most readers would love to hear a point by point criticism of this article.
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Paul Harries
Prospective Amel Buyer
I am sure most readers would love to hear a point by point criticism of this article.
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Paul Harries
Prospective Amel Buyer
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Paul Harries
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Re: A different view on boat grounding systems (at least for me)
This response from Bill (Rouse) and the overall expertise of the folks on this forum make me smile (and make me smarter).
Bill (or anyone else) are there articles available on the Internet that, in
This response from Bill (Rouse) and the overall expertise of the folks on this forum make me smile (and make me smarter).
Bill (or anyone else) are there articles available on the Internet that, in
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Bill Schwanitz
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A different view on boat grounding systems (at least for me)
Dear Forum,
I just spend some time reading this. For those that are in marina's it may complicate the view on the Amel bonding
Dear Forum,
I just spend some time reading this. For those that are in marina's it may complicate the view on the Amel bonding
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Arno Luijten
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#60754
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I recently had repairs done by a large and local yard , in my case they did more damage to my boat then they repaired. Towards the end as I tired of repairing their mistakes , even though I had paid
I recently had repairs done by a large and local yard , in my case they did more damage to my boat then they repaired. Towards the end as I tired of repairing their mistakes , even though I had paid
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Patrick McAneny
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Hi Bill (Kinney),
In my book the distinction between "professional" and "amateur" is very much different from the distinction between good quality and poor quality. So even if a mechanic works for a
Hi Bill (Kinney),
In my book the distinction between "professional" and "amateur" is very much different from the distinction between good quality and poor quality. So even if a mechanic works for a
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Arno Luijten
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#60752
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Original Maramu Propeller replacement
#replacement
Hi !
I'm looking to replace the propeller on my Maramu #148 from 1984. I received the following dimensions from Amel:
20x16 C7 RH35 Droite
I had replaced the original Perkins engine in 2013 with a
Hi !
I'm looking to replace the propeller on my Maramu #148 from 1984. I received the following dimensions from Amel:
20x16 C7 RH35 Droite
I had replaced the original Perkins engine in 2013 with a
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Michael Konz
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#60751
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Arno,
Unfortunately, these mechanics on this project were not at all amateurs, although their work was certainly substandard. They were full time mechanics working for a major marine service firm. I
Arno,
Unfortunately, these mechanics on this project were not at all amateurs, although their work was certainly substandard. They were full time mechanics working for a major marine service firm. I
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Bill Kinney
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#60750
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Bill (Rouse),
In my experience many of the so called marine technicians are are one trick ponys. They think because they have seen one installation, they have seen them all. Especially on an Amel this
Bill (Rouse),
In my experience many of the so called marine technicians are are one trick ponys. They think because they have seen one installation, they have seen them all. Especially on an Amel this
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Arno Luijten
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#60749
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Bill
I have not seen a photo of this installation, but I have reviewed photos of about 6 repowered Amels in the past 12 months and none made this mistake.
However, 3 out of 6 had been repowered with
Bill
I have not seen a photo of this installation, but I have reviewed photos of about 6 repowered Amels in the past 12 months and none made this mistake.
However, 3 out of 6 had been repowered with
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CW Bill Rouse
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Trust, but verify...
One of the things that Bill Rouse has repeatedly brought to the front and center for all of us has been the need to monitor and watch what workman on your boat are doing. Just making sure that the
One of the things that Bill Rouse has repeatedly brought to the front and center for all of us has been the need to monitor and watch what workman on your boat are doing. Just making sure that the
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Bill Kinney
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Re: Aletes
Mike and Tom,
that was pleasure for me to meet with you and spend all this time on Aletes, really great experience, I learnt a lot about the boat, thank you for everything that you share with me. You
Mike and Tom,
that was pleasure for me to meet with you and spend all this time on Aletes, really great experience, I learnt a lot about the boat, thank you for everything that you share with me. You
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Alexey Mateosyan
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Hello
I would like such a teardy roof in my Amel 54, please contact me
A54#129
W dniu niedz., 24.10.2021 o 18:23 VICTOR MOLERO <victor.moleroxx@...> napisał(a):
Hello
I would like such a teardy roof in my Amel 54, please contact me
A54#129
W dniu niedz., 24.10.2021 o 18:23 VICTOR MOLERO <victor.moleroxx@...> napisał(a):
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Andrzej Lankiewicz
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Re: Hardtop for Amel 54 and SM
Hello all.
Please accept my apologies for the delay in responding to the request for pictures and more information about the hard top that we did for our Super Maramu.
The first thing that I would
Hello all.
Please accept my apologies for the delay in responding to the request for pictures and more information about the hard top that we did for our Super Maramu.
The first thing that I would
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VICTOR MOLERO
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Re: Aletes
Mike, you and Tom will be missed but never forgotten!
Thanks for your superb participation in this Group and thanks for all of the things you have shared. I am sure that many Amel owners who have
Mike, you and Tom will be missed but never forgotten!
Thanks for your superb participation in this Group and thanks for all of the things you have shared. I am sure that many Amel owners who have
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CW Bill Rouse
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