Hello, I am getting used to my new boat. I need some help with model of the anchor washing pump that is not working at all. I made some photos but didinot check at the time how clear the photos are.

I had intermittent issues with the furling motors. It was the brushes sticking. A couple of taps with a hammer ( reversed to use end of the handle, wood or rubber) seemed to cure it for a short while.

You did not mention that you checked to see if ALL breakers were ON. Bill

A couple of weeks ago, our main furler failed, it would unfurl, but it would not roll back in, but the outhaul worked just fine. The genoa worked just fine until last week when I was preparing the

Great info, thanks, Elja! Kent

i've been working on Li Batteries for a few weeks since we're going to upgrade in spring 21. for our SM, I have a narrow selection the batteries from Victron

Hi All, I wanted to share an observation on that subject: Despite having a very clear water circuit to the engine, we would sometimes get that squirting in the anti-siphon vent. After much head

Interesting Oliver, What sizes 400 AHr battery? Can they fit in our battery box? Do you have a recommendation for a brand you think is high quality? Thanks, Kent

Mark, from my book: CW Bill Rouse Amel

The belts are A section, Yanmar number is 25132-004600, generic A46. I have found that Dayco cogged belts last longer than standard V-belts. The dual belts on the LN 175A alternator and the single

Impeccable timing on your circumnav- we are stuck in Hawaii now waiting......had a new shutdown just last night. The AC water pump capacitor caused a genset shutdown at what should have been about 3

Yes, it is. /Ann-Sofie S/Y Lady Annila, SM232, 1998. Skickat från min iPhone

Bill, Is this a pieceof foam – about 2-3” - attached with a tie to the cable? It’s hard to tell. Thanks. Sailing Vessel- Cream Puff www.creampuff.us

If you can't keep the foam, one can attache cable ties to the cable and keep +/-5 cm of it, a few cable ties every 30-40 cm will take away most of the noice as it prevents the cable to dangle against

Thanks to all for your advice. Where would you set float on your alternator, Elja? I have a separate controller, so I can set float where ever I want it. Kent

Mark, I posted a photo (not a good one) earlier in this thread.

Then you have to go to Victron , they have a seperate BMS one for all batteries , and then you have all in one hand Charger/ inverter Solar regulation and altinator . One other question What happens

If someone could please post a picture of the foam, this wouldbe very helpful to me. I will soon bereplacing the Antenna (main mast), cables and VHF. I plan to thread the newcable from the top of

Quote: "In the long run it is even more advisable to abandon the traditional car batterie style and take one 24 volt 400, 500 or 600Ah lithium batterie instead building it up from 12 or 24 volt

Hi Tom and Kirstin, I also have had at least a dozen shutdowns in the 17 years that I have owned Sabbatical III and in every case there was a shutdown code, including shutdowns due to a faulty sensor.