Good afternoon, I do have same request but further EST, I'm based near La Spezia Italy, I did already bow thruster and engine (oil and fuel filter). It's time for the transmission but I'm not ready to

Hi Alexandre and the most knowledgeable guy in Florida is Steve Leeds of Circumnavigators Yacht Services. Steve owns an Amel, has sailed around the world in it with his wife and son, and worked for

Good morning, Does any one has recommendation for very experienced person or shipyard with the Amel Transmission on the SM2K in Fort Lauderdale? I just need it to be serviced (changing the bague

Goog day to all . It seems to me that the bonding is s very important thing for the survival of our boats. How could you to do to get an official response of the yard AMEL on this? There is an

I have only seen a grounding copper in the stern lazarette on my 1990 Santorin SN24 and that is primarily for the SSB. Ric Bali Hai Stuck in Annapolis

Currently I am at work and have no photo with me. But i can say that the rust was in the front of the keel and in the back where you have highlighted. In the front there where more signs of galvanic

Herbert I am back on the boat tomorrow in Tenerife. I will check my bilge again. I can't recall seeing an earth attachment point anywhere near the bilge as there is in the lazarette. I would expect to

Hi, I just did in June. Must sandblast whole the keel because otherwise remains rust under the resin and continues to advance. Then, after blasting , would be good to wash it with phosphoric acid

Enio Do you have fotos of your keel damage? How does the corrosion on the keel look like? Herbert KALI MERA SN120 Von Samsung Mobile gesendet -------- Ursprüngliche Nachricht -------- Von:

Hi Herbert, i cannot see the ground strap in the the bilge. I do not see any connection of ground wires in the top of the bilge, so i can not put pictures. If anyone has seen it please put him photos.

Ian, our Santorin (120) has a copper strap that runs down the bilge, it has a width of app 3cm and is quite thin. It is in an deplorable condition so I want to change it during winter with a more

Herbert I didn't think the Santorin had a ground strap in the bilge. There was some indication of this in earlier posts. I cannot locate one in mine, but we are a little older at hull no

Hi Enio, the ground strap is a piece of copper that goes down the bilge, I think it is the same position on the Santorin as on the SM. It is quite thin copper strip, we will exchange it to a bigger

good day to you all. The keel of my Santorin (122) shows cospiquous taces of galvanic corrosion. I think the problem might be due to the damage or breaking of the ground strap. But I can not find the

Steve, Thanks for the link , I will order it today. Thanks Again, Pat

Bob, Forgot to ask how much Amel charged, if you don't mind. Craig SN#68 Sangaris ---In amelyachtowners@..., <rossidesigngroup@...> wrote : In March, 2014 I ordered and received FROM AMEL a bronze

Bob, Thanks for the update - seems Amel may be quietly listening and finally fixed this annoying design flaw. Craig SN#68 Sangaris ---In amelyachtowners@..., <yahoogroups@...> wrote : Bob, This is

Andrew, I do not think so, but if you find a solution, let me know. Bill

Others have put zincs on the first link or two. I have galvanized chain and anchor, so haven't looked into exactly what kind of zinc is used. Kent SM243 Kristy

Hi Bill Yes on the last haul out I did exactly that but with an angle grinder on the hard – it just seemed a bit of a crude solution – and within a few weeks the surface rust was back. I