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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Engines not starting
Ken, I am going out to the boat now and am going to start cleaning all the terminals on the battery switches. I need to eliminate the most obvious corrosion . I have not disconnected the positive from
Ken, I am going out to the boat now and am going to start cleaning all the terminals on the battery switches. I need to eliminate the most obvious corrosion . I have not disconnected the positive from
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Patrick McAneny
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#34165
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: leaking 3 way valve in dessalator watermaker prefilter
Thomas,
Our system is older, and does not have an automated fresh water flush, I don't know enough about that system to give advice. We flush our system with fresh water manually for three minutes
Thomas,
Our system is older, and does not have an automated fresh water flush, I don't know enough about that system to give advice. We flush our system with fresh water manually for three minutes
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greatketch@...
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Selecting the proper Genoa for a Super Maramu
Ken,
Before you do anything why don't you get a quote from two people who will ship anywhere in the world:
David Benjamin yahoo.com> - David owns Island Planet sails and up until a few years ago,
Ken,
Before you do anything why don't you get a quote from two people who will ship anywhere in the world:
David Benjamin yahoo.com> - David owns Island Planet sails and up until a few years ago,
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Bill & Judy Rouse <yahoogroups@...>
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#34162
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Engines not starting
Hi Pat,
I spin through the posts deleting after read but I believe you said the motors start sometimes, sometimes not. When they start do they spin as per normal or groan. Batteries dont fail and
Hi Pat,
I spin through the posts deleting after read but I believe you said the motors start sometimes, sometimes not. When they start do they spin as per normal or groan. Batteries dont fail and
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Danny and Yvonne SIMMS
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Selecting the proper Genoa for a Super Maramu
Hello all,
Any information is appreciated.
I am in the process of purchasing a new Genoa for Aquarius, SM#262, and now found that I don't have all the information required to choose the proper sail.
I
Hello all,
Any information is appreciated.
I am in the process of purchasing a new Genoa for Aquarius, SM#262, and now found that I don't have all the information required to choose the proper sail.
I
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Ken Powers <sailingaquarius@...>
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#34161
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Engines not starting
Ah, yes o wise one
With bestregards,
Mark
Skipper
Sailing Vessel- Cream Puff - SM2K - #275
Currentlycruising - Grenada
www.creampuff.us
Ah, yes o wise one
With bestregards,
Mark
Skipper
Sailing Vessel- Cream Puff - SM2K - #275
Currentlycruising - Grenada
www.creampuff.us
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Mark Erdos
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#34160
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Engines not starting
Just because you get 12.6 volts at a point, does not mean everything is OK. If your terminals are dirty, you can get 12.6 volts no problem, but when you try to get some current through those dirty
Just because you get 12.6 volts at a point, does not mean everything is OK. If your terminals are dirty, you can get 12.6 volts no problem, but when you try to get some current through those dirty
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Ken Powers <sailingaquarius@...>
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Hydraulic Linear Drive.
Hello Jean-Pierre,
Hope you are well, and looking forward to meet up again sometime soon. Aquarius is currently on the hard in Trinidad, and we will be going to Panama November. Probably going to
Hello Jean-Pierre,
Hope you are well, and looking forward to meet up again sometime soon. Aquarius is currently on the hard in Trinidad, and we will be going to Panama November. Probably going to
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Ken Powers <sailingaquarius@...>
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Engines not starting
Mark, I ordered a load tester today, something I have meant to do for a long time. I switched out batteries to eliminate it being the battery , but who knows , maybe with my luck , both are bad. I
Mark, I ordered a load tester today, something I have meant to do for a long time. I switched out batteries to eliminate it being the battery , but who knows , maybe with my luck , both are bad. I
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Patrick McAneny
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: leaking 3 way valve in dessalator watermaker prefilter
Hi Bill,
Thanks for your reply. Agreed, nothing urgent at this point, and I can run the system ok and not use the automated reverse flush part of the shutdown. According to the manual, that is by
Hi Bill,
Thanks for your reply. Agreed, nothing urgent at this point, and I can run the system ok and not use the automated reverse flush part of the shutdown. According to the manual, that is by
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Sv Garulfo
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#34156
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] SM Survey
Thanks for helping!
DR. UWE V. VOLKMANN
Amel Maramu Kerbian
Kommt von mobilem Gerät, bitte entschuldigen Sie mögliche Fehler!
Mobile Typing...Faults possible... Sorry!
Am 25. Jul. 2017 um 17:32
Thanks for helping!
DR. UWE V. VOLKMANN
Amel Maramu Kerbian
Kommt von mobilem Gerät, bitte entschuldigen Sie mögliche Fehler!
Mobile Typing...Faults possible... Sorry!
Am 25. Jul. 2017 um 17:32
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Volkmann, Uwe <volkmann@...>
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] SM Survey
The best surveyor for Amel is Olivier Beaute on this group.
Peter
Peter Forbes
00447836 209730
The best surveyor for Amel is Olivier Beaute on this group.
Peter
Peter Forbes
00447836 209730
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Peter Forbes
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Re: leaking 3 way valve in desalator prefilter
I also have a 2-way valve in my fresh water flush line for the watermaker. (actually two...) that is closed all the time unless I am actually flushing with fresh water. I might very well have a
I also have a 2-way valve in my fresh water flush line for the watermaker. (actually two...) that is closed all the time unless I am actually flushing with fresh water. I might very well have a
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greatketch@...
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#34153
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Engines not starting
Mark,
And. the 2 main battery switches.
Best,
CW Bill Rouse
Admiral, Texas Navy
Commander Emeritus
Amel School www.amelschool.com
720 Winnie St
Galveston Island, TX 77550
+1(832) 380-4970
Mark,
And. the 2 main battery switches.
Best,
CW Bill Rouse
Admiral, Texas Navy
Commander Emeritus
Amel School www.amelschool.com
720 Winnie St
Galveston Island, TX 77550
+1(832) 380-4970
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Bill & Judy Rouse <yahoogroups@...>
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#34152
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Engines not starting
Pat,
Test the batterywith a load tester. If you do not have a load tester you can take the batteryto any automotive parts store for testing. Measuring the voltage will not tellyou if the battery
Pat,
Test the batterywith a load tester. If you do not have a load tester you can take the batteryto any automotive parts store for testing. Measuring the voltage will not tellyou if the battery
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Mark Erdos
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#34151
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] SM Survey
Uwe,
The best surveyor for Amels in the world is Olivier Beaute <olivierbeaute@...>. He is located in France and travels anywhere.
The primary difference in Red Line Super Maramus is cosmetic, with
Uwe,
The best surveyor for Amels in the world is Olivier Beaute <olivierbeaute@...>. He is located in France and travels anywhere.
The primary difference in Red Line Super Maramus is cosmetic, with
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Bill & Judy Rouse <yahoogroups@...>
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#34150
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Engines not starting
Mark, I agree , I checked that first and several times, even switched out to one of the house batteries , same results. It would not appear to be at the battery switch at least not on the positive
Mark, I agree , I checked that first and several times, even switched out to one of the house batteries , same results. It would not appear to be at the battery switch at least not on the positive
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Patrick McAneny
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Engines not starting
Bill, I used the digital tester and have 12.6v at the battery , checked at the solenoid and also have 12.6v , which indicates to me that the switch is passing along 12.6 volts.
Is it possible to take
Bill, I used the digital tester and have 12.6v at the battery , checked at the solenoid and also have 12.6v , which indicates to me that the switch is passing along 12.6 volts.
Is it possible to take
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Patrick McAneny
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Engines not starting
If neither the engine or the genset start and have the same symptoms,the common denominator is the start battery.
With bestregards,
Mark
Skipper
Sailing Vessel- Cream Puff - SM2K -
If neither the engine or the genset start and have the same symptoms,the common denominator is the start battery.
With bestregards,
Mark
Skipper
Sailing Vessel- Cream Puff - SM2K -
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Mark Erdos
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Engines not starting
John,The 11.8v was after turning the key in an attempt to start , but nothing happens not even a click from the solenoid . I can't understand what would bleed off the voltage , nothing is hot to the
John,The 11.8v was after turning the key in an attempt to start , but nothing happens not even a click from the solenoid . I can't understand what would bleed off the voltage , nothing is hot to the
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Patrick McAneny
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#34146
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