Has anyone tried this Seaflo air con circulating pump? It is the magnetic type, so no risk of leaks. My existing one is a big beast and still works but a bit fragile now. According to the labels on

Hi Mike. Since we purchased Dusk and the the previous owners have had start problems with the genset . They even had parrelled a smaller battery next to the genset which helped but in

He good morning You use 200 AH at ancor ? It ist too much we need 120 Ah in summer in greece . What yo have running ? When i at see i woud take a hydro generator . Best Elja SM Balu

Love my Mantus and would never switch (unless a new new thing comes out), but one time it was so solidly set that the shank bent about 30° while retrieving it in the morning after an overnight

Thank you Scott for the additional information!!!!! Going back to basics for this topic: 1. Building a bank out of cells - from what I can see the really good cells that can be bought and put together

From mostly what I have read the Mantus actors are one of the best and a solid choice in any anchoring conditions. Not heard a negative thing about them. Delos put a "80lb" or thereabout one on and it

Hi Tuen, If you purchase the chain within 60 days of departure you should also be able to claim back the 10% GST. Cheers Bryce

Hi James & Arlo, It's not an issue as I don't think Arlo is looking for a replacement, but the CAV unit James linked is quite different and doesn't have the "sedimenter sensor" as the Perkins version

It should be noted that in the Onan instructions and on the remote start switch it states 20 seconds in the maximum for the pre-heat. With best regards, Mark Skipper Sailing Vessel - Cream Puff -

Hello all I have a question that i am struggling with and wondered if the amel hive mind could shed some light. I recently disconnected all batteries and solar I then reconnected and seem to have

Hi there Yes I also have one in my maramu + Perkins M65 Just a water filter & no cartridge to replace On our boat this then leads to a dual spin on primary filter unit and then finally onto the

Grant thank you! I ordered from Maud at Amel, where I order most of the spare parts Paul

If you use your anchor and chain in saltwater with 25 deg.Celcius I would recommend galvanised anchor chain, otherwise your chain will look nice but will have pinhole damages and will break with

Hi Mike, When I bought the boat the previous owner told me that the generator needed to be preheated for at least 20 seconds. I do that every time and it starts every time. I hope this helps you. Hi

Arlo, My apologies. After taking a closer look, I think that Craig is correct that what you have is a fuel water separator that does not have a filter inside. I was looking at the top portion of

There is a wealth of info on the Amel Blogs. Also Bill Rouse is a great resource. Aras Sharki #163 1988 -- Aras Grinius

Hi Arlo, That looks like a filter but it is actually a Perkins pre-filter water separator (no filter inside). It has two wires coming out the bottom from a "fuel sedimenter sensor" that activates your

It s an oil leak from the bottom of the gear box. I found some informations how to fix it. But I can t take the gear box out of the mast... Help!!! Thank you all of you, Philippe

Arlo, This looks like the same CAV filter used on my 1987 Maramu. Here is a link showing the CAV filter for comparison to yours:https://www.parts4engines.com/perkins-4236-fuel-filter-assembly/ To

Nick, I would be looking at about $4,400 USD (I found a US supplier) for 300’ of the 8mm which is a little less than 2.5 times the cost of the Aqua7 grade 70 that we are using now. (We are