Hi everyone, It's time to replace the good old anchor winch on our Euros 41. The thing is, per the original Amel design, the chain is not self-tailing as it is I believe on most Amels. We would like

Hi Rachel and Andy, My Aquarius is hull number 136, in relatively good shape, located in Spain. Where is yours? Valentin

My hose was completely broken away. I laminated a plastic hose instead. Not the nicest solution, works perfect since 4 years Peter, SV Wilson, SM 003, Neustadt Germany

Arno, Can you explain further the BMS BB communication issues? Am I wrong in saying Most drop in sets have the BMS? I know you can make the cells yourself and then add outside BMS but thought the

Hi Sheriffdep, It depends what you call a LiFePO battery. But I can tell you without a doubt that the (prismatic) cells you can buy at AliExpress and other sites have no BMS build in. Having a BMS

Earlier today, I discussed the upcoming meeting with the owner of QSails. He is going to present a video tour of his facility and has some simple-to-use graphic information to aid you in choosing the

I ordered 16x270 Ah prismatic cells from China for a DIY system, guess i get them 5-6 weeks from now, That will give me 540 Ah 24 volt, probably go for a rec BMS (compatible with Victron system), will

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Nope, not at all. Regards Ann-Sofie Skickat från min iPhone

Lady Annila Thank you! Now I understand, not very user friendly solution, not very Amel at all. Paul

Paul, to avoid build up, we pump out the bowl fully then flush with minimum of 25 strokes. We also use a mild acid solution to clean out this pipe when on the hard. Jean-Pierre Germain, Eleuthera,

Thank you for your reports to the forum. I can absolutely support Arno and Mohamad Our 110-IC is still running strong and has been very reliable with over 3000 hours. Touch wood ;-) Fair winds Ruedi &

We bought a used Bauer Junior II. 230/50hz. Wired it directly to the breaker board. We keep it in the port side cockpit lazarette and run it in the cockpit. The coolest, shadiest most well ventilated

It is possible. It takes a lot of black words though 😄. Use whatever tool you have to loosen the copper tube from the plastic. It is not screwed inplace more like glued in place. Regards Ann-Sofie

Elja, I am pretty sure ALL lifePo4 batteries have a built in BMS inside the casing. So each battery has one. You would NOT want one for a whole bank from what I understand. If that were to

I have build up in the hose inside the holding tank. To me it looks as magic, how did the mount that one? Is it possible to replace? How? Paul on sykerpa SM 259, Lagos Portugal

hello all, I plan to install a SCUBA compressor to fill the tanks and it will run using my 5.5 kw genset. Looking for recommendations on makes and model from those that have them onboard.

Hi We need to put in a new bow thruster motor (Sleipner). We had a Sleipner technician looking at it and sent us a new motor. So far everything looked alright but when our technician loosened the

Craig, I should not have used psi to convey what I meant, I always operate my W/M at the low end of the green zone in salt water, and in fresh water the couple of times I have ran it just to be sure

Ken i ask Victron for his batteries a BMS for all batteries There is my concern if this fails and it is not noticed all batteries damaged if each battery has a BMS is only one damaged. Elja Von