Hi There, Heike & Hardy With the Santorin you have a younger and smaller boat and with that, lower costs, berthing, fuel, etc. But with the same big boat feel. One simple thing, if you are 180 cm in

hello, we are looking for a meltem for sale, we will be in caraibbean in february but we can give a look to all proposition we have today a 42ft ketch and we would like to change. best regard steph

Viele Gruesse! I have not sailed a Santorin however I have sailed a few thousand miles on our Maramu and it sails quite well and is very manageable. I think the 89 probably has a furling main and

Find a surveyor to look at the boat, take photos and give an idea how well care for it is. Ric Gottschalk Bali Hai SN24

Dear AMEL Owners... my wife and I, we are now in the final search for an AMEL boat... preferring an AMEL Santorin at the moment... we have already a very interesting offer for an AMEL Santorin of

All, I recently had to service my Thompson washer. The pump-out pump was clogged and would not drain the tub and the smart washer would not spin with water in the tub. It was my first time to get

When I started to develop a leak in my elbow on the 4jh3-the. I removed it. There were numerous pin holes about to erupt. Yanmar sent me a new one free as I felt the alloy was defective. My elbow is

Just a quick related suggestion: Carry silicone emergency tape. I had friends who repaired an exhaust elbow with it somewhere in the middle of the Pacific and it was still going strong 2 weeks later

Judy and Bill,    I too am in Thailand, at YachtHaven, Phuket, and know of a local guy who has rebuilt my mixer elbow - twice.    He rebuilt the old one on my Perkins, in about a week in 2002, and

Bill, I recently had a similar problem which was due to a pinhole in the weld in the fabricated s/s exhaust/water mixing elbow on my Yanmar. I had a perfectly adequate

Hi Y'all, We have just had our turbo cleaned and also renewed the exhaust elbow on our 78 hp Volvo ( Pen Azen is SM 302) 10 years use and almost exactly 4,000 hours. In the last 6 months the

Gary, Mark and All Thanks for the messages. We are in Thailand getting ready to leave to start a 5,000 trip to the Med. I decided to take a close look at our mixing elbow becaue we have a long way

Gary, I purchased the ACR unit which interfaced very easily with my e80 and E-120 units. I mounted it near the Gps antenna on the stern rail and used a small gland fitting like Amel uses to bring the

Hello to all: To everyone on the Amel forum who has contributed to my Amel education, to the Amel factory team that built such a well conceived and well executed boat, and to Joel who has become my

Gary, I faced the same problem, I even wrote Davis Marine who makes the smaller sizes and they have no idea where to get it. Fair Winds Eric _____ From:

Eric: It has been a couple of years but I last purchased some of the larger size covers from Laurant in Amel Guadeloupe. They were no doubt sent from France. I bought about 20 pieces of each of

Has anyone installed a RayMarine AIS500? If so I have a couple of questions: 1. Did you have any trouble interfacing with your chart plotter, for instance I have a C80 at the helm. 2. Where did you

Mark: I purchased a exhaust elbow/water mixing injector Yanmar PN 129671-13551, for my Yanmar 4JH3-TE (Amel SM2000 Hull # 335, delivered July 2001) from Boatswain's Locker in Costa Mesa CA phone

Both our Yanmar and Onan wet exhaust mixer elbows are near the end of their lives. The prices for the OEM parts seem a bit high, even as boat parts go. Apparently, the previous owner of our boat

Merry Christmas you two, Bill will you send me an email address that I can talk to you in private. Please send to agav8ter (at) yahoo dot com. Thanks. I hope all is well with you and Judy. I