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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Bow thruster
Jose,
I am curious to know if you have observed exactly where the water is coming in? I am wondering if maybe there could be a hole, crack or something else that is causing the leakage?
James
Jose,
I am curious to know if you have observed exactly where the water is coming in? I am wondering if maybe there could be a hole, crack or something else that is causing the leakage?
James
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James Alton
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#27189
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Re: Bow thruster
Eric
you can't enter your e-mail with the "at" sign because Yahoo will take it out. My e-mail is josegvenegas(at).icloud.com
Send me a note and we will get connected via mobil phone
Jose
Eric
you can't enter your e-mail with the "at" sign because Yahoo will take it out. My e-mail is josegvenegas(at).icloud.com
Send me a note and we will get connected via mobil phone
Jose
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Jose Venegas
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#27188
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Globe Run Dry Impellers
Hello Jean Pierre, I saw it on the pictures you put on FB, this is on my list of things to get, but I can’t find one…
Where did you get
Hello Jean Pierre, I saw it on the pictures you put on FB, this is on my list of things to get, but I can’t find one…
Where did you get
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Alexandre Uster von Baar
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#27187
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Globe Run Dry Impellers
No, no, I had the same problem.
After 8 months the impeller would loose all its blade (only putting 80 hours).
I had the water pump rebuilt and the person said: 'look how dirty it is'... so we
No, no, I had the same problem.
After 8 months the impeller would loose all its blade (only putting 80 hours).
I had the water pump rebuilt and the person said: 'look how dirty it is'... so we
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Alexandre Uster von Baar
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#27186
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Re: Globe Run Dry Impellers
I tried one a few years back. It lasted less than one minute and it was not dry.
Miles
Ladybug, sm216 Newport, RI
I tried one a few years back. It lasted less than one minute and it was not dry.
Miles
Ladybug, sm216 Newport, RI
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Miles
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#27185
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Re: Bow thruster
Ann Sofie,
Yes not only I pass the pin, but I have added an extra seal to increase the sealing force without results. Of course no pin results in a lot of water running into the boat very
Ann Sofie,
Yes not only I pass the pin, but I have added an extra seal to increase the sealing force without results. Of course no pin results in a lot of water running into the boat very
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Jose Venegas
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#27184
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Globe Run Dry Impellers
OK....that's why the impeller still looks OK..
I think most people get between 150 to 200 hours from an impeller.
Cheers
Alan
Elyse SM437
OK....that's why the impeller still looks OK..
I think most people get between 150 to 200 hours from an impeller.
Cheers
Alan
Elyse SM437
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Alan Leslie
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#27183
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Globe Run Dry Impellers
Hi Gang,
Some time ago, we made the following mods to the MDKAL B. We added a one way spring ball valve to the water intake side. On the outlet to the heat exchanger, we placed a diverter filter to
Hi Gang,
Some time ago, we made the following mods to the MDKAL B. We added a one way spring ball valve to the water intake side. On the outlet to the heat exchanger, we placed a diverter filter to
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Germain Jean-Pierre <jgermain@...>
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#27182
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Globe Run Dry Impellers
I run very little time my Onan.
On average I would say 8 hours/month.
So about 80 hours in 10 months.
Sincerely, Alexandre
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I run very little time my Onan.
On average I would say 8 hours/month.
So about 80 hours in 10 months.
Sincerely, Alexandre
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Alexandre Uster von Baar
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#27181
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Globe Run Dry Impellers
Hi Alexandre,
I replaced the ONAN pump with a new Sherwood one piece cast (beautifully machined) pump, and I still have the same problem.....it seems this is a well known issue with ONAN, there was a
Hi Alexandre,
I replaced the ONAN pump with a new Sherwood one piece cast (beautifully machined) pump, and I still have the same problem.....it seems this is a well known issue with ONAN, there was a
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Alan Leslie
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#27180
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Globe Run Dry Impellers
Hello Alan,
I used to have the same problem. After 8 months the impeller would lost is blade.
So Dec 2014 I cleaned the water pump, see pictures on the link below.
And 10 months later, preparing for
Hello Alan,
I used to have the same problem. After 8 months the impeller would lost is blade.
So Dec 2014 I cleaned the water pump, see pictures on the link below.
And 10 months later, preparing for
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Alexandre Uster von Baar
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#27179
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Re: Globe Run Dry Impellers
I changed the whole pump for a Sherwood one-piece housing and I have used Globe Run Dry impellers on the Onan with very little difference in longevity cf the standard impeller...about 170 to 195 hours
I changed the whole pump for a Sherwood one-piece housing and I have used Globe Run Dry impellers on the Onan with very little difference in longevity cf the standard impeller...about 170 to 195 hours
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Alan Leslie
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#27178
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Bow thruster
Correct Kent!
Bill Rouse
BeBe Amel 53 #387
Sent from my tablet
+1832-380-4970 USA Voice Mail
On Jun 8, 2016 8:01 AM, "Kent Robertson karkauai@... [amelyachtowners]" <amelyachtowners@...> wrote:
Correct Kent!
Bill Rouse
BeBe Amel 53 #387
Sent from my tablet
+1832-380-4970 USA Voice Mail
On Jun 8, 2016 8:01 AM, "Kent Robertson karkauai@... [amelyachtowners]" <amelyachtowners@...> wrote:
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Bill & Judy Rouse <yahoogroups@...>
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#27177
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Mizzen Roller Reefing
Hi all,
I just have had the mizzen shaft become uncoupled from the roller reefing. The shaft can be pulled out about five inches, and then it will come no further. How is this shaft normally
Hi all,
I just have had the mizzen shaft become uncoupled from the roller reefing. The shaft can be pulled out about five inches, and then it will come no further. How is this shaft normally
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Derick Gates SM2K #400 Brava
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#27176
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Re: bow thruster service. Problem
Well Craig, i'll do that. Could you also give me directions on my request of 3 june (no.27337) relating to the new charger installation and earth connection? I'm sorry i could not meet u in Greece
Well Craig, i'll do that. Could you also give me directions on my request of 3 june (no.27337) relating to the new charger installation and earth connection? I'm sorry i could not meet u in Greece
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rossienio@...
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#27175
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Globe Run Dry Impellers
Thanks for the info Bill,
How long did they last before failing?
Sincerely, Alexandre
SM2K #289 NIKIMAT
Club Nautico de San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Thanks for the info Bill,
How long did they last before failing?
Sincerely, Alexandre
SM2K #289 NIKIMAT
Club Nautico de San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Alexandre Uster von Baar
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#27174
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Globe Run Dry Impellers
I normally stay well clear of products that are hyped as better and different than OEM equipment parts.
Globe Run Dry Impellers is one of those products.
But, I tried the famous Globe Impeller in
I normally stay well clear of products that are hyped as better and different than OEM equipment parts.
Globe Run Dry Impellers is one of those products.
But, I tried the famous Globe Impeller in
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yahoogroups@...
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#27173
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Bow thruster
Thanks Bill. This make sense now.
With best regards,
Mark
Super Maramu 2000
Hull #275
www.creampuff.us
Currently cruising: Tampa Bay for hurricane season
Thanks Bill. This make sense now.
With best regards,
Mark
Super Maramu 2000
Hull #275
www.creampuff.us
Currently cruising: Tampa Bay for hurricane season
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Mark Erdos
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#27172
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Bow thruster
Mark,
This seems to have confused a lot of people commenting here.
The changed seal is NOT the seal on the vertical shaft that keeps water out of the boat. It IS the seal that keeps water out of the
Mark,
This seems to have confused a lot of people commenting here.
The changed seal is NOT the seal on the vertical shaft that keeps water out of the boat. It IS the seal that keeps water out of the
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greatketch@...
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#27171
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Bow thruster
I am a little confused about the mentioned tool to put on the new lip seals. Isn’t this seal adhered to the inside of the vessel before pulling up the shaft of the bow thruster into the motor? How
I am a little confused about the mentioned tool to put on the new lip seals. Isn’t this seal adhered to the inside of the vessel before pulling up the shaft of the bow thruster into the motor? How
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Mark Erdos
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#27170
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