Try using a wet-dry vacuum to get the last bit of water out. I had to replace mine a few years ago, as the bonding strap had completely corroded away. With my new electrolytic prop shaft damage that

Francisco and Odette, You need to review the photos here: https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/amelyachtowners/photos/albums/138287824 You should have a wet vacuum aboard...in the US we call these

Hello, Looks like our electric systems on Super Maramu 2000 #350 are currently ungrounded. We spent a most wonderful afternoon yesterday exploring our bilge or sea chest in the engine compartment.

Drew, You are very correct. I think the biggest variable among Super Maramus is consumption. Second to that is how much an owner discharges the battey bank before charging using the generator and

Hi Rainer, partly agree with you on the need to allow the propeller to be always free to turn when you want to have power from the shaft generator. I have the same on my Santorin. I have to change

Hi Jean Pierre, A shaft alternator has some big disadvantage: the Amel udrive constantly has to run with it (a very expensive device to change),the gearbox turns constantly and last not least you

Hello Drew, I seem to recall that Bill (SV Bebe) did install solar panels... I had a single small solar panel on my last yacht and it kept my charging to once every 2 days. As an opinion, as I do

Dear all, The discussion about power consumption among different Amel Super Maramu's has been very interesting. There is a wide range of differences in terms of how often and how long owners

Hi Eric When sailing I use my Duogen all the time in hydro mode. When I do more than 7 knots it takes care of the whole boat, including freezer. It is a fantastic device when it works, but it is a

Thank you, Bill. Proves to me that sailors are the best people, and it appears Amel Owners cap that list as well. Joel has SM#477 available now, unfortunately that is about 14 months earlier than I

John is correct about the Link10 Battery Monitor in terms of percent of charge and the fact that it needs to be reset. In fact, I believe that it needs to be reset about every 10 days when the

Dear Anne and John Thank you for the information. I have already talked with him. He is a great guy and he is always ready to help at any time. Lior 2014-04-10 12:16 GMT+02:00 Anne and John Hollamby

Bill and Rainer, Thanks a lot. I asked them about international shipping. I know that they ship it world wide. I will ask them (when I buy) to pack it good. Lior 2014-04-10 12:44 GMT+02:00 Rainer

Hi Andrew I just installed 2x 190w solar panel with 2 independent Votronic mppt regulators on my SM. They are very huge and it does't look so nice either but it is fantastic to have. Together with my

There you go...

Hello Andrew, If you have not yet got it I suggest that you buy the cruisersbible, Nigel Calders book on electrical and mechanical boat maintenance.Theinformation on batteries is very enlightening. He

Lior, I asked airwaterice.com how long of a shelf life I could expect. They told me 6 months. These filmtec membranes are packed in a plastic bag with a fluid to keep them preserved for a few months.

Hello Lior, Below is a message I sent a couple of years ago as it may behard if not impossible to find with Yahoo’s new system. Martin de Jong is by farthe best source of info. I recommend that

Lior, you need to buy the one wih the SW30 prefix. This is the one for salt water. CW Bill Rouse BeBe 387 sent from my tablet

Hello Can someone maybe write me, what sort of membrane I need for Dessalator 100L/H? I need 3 for this water maker. It should be 2521 but there are too many different models