Gabriele Thank you, such a feedback is always usefull to others. Gerhard Sharki #60

Yesterday I installed Two push buttons bought by ebay Germany and shipped by HERTH+BUSS Germany with the Part#70468080 . They are esactly corresponding to what Amel installed on a lot of Lofran with

Hi Bill, Do you still recommend this pump? Fair Winds Eric Kimberlite Amel Super Maramu #376 And, if you want a real deal on a 230 volt March pump, check this

Hi Thomas, If I recall correctly, there are mating PL259 connectors at the base of the mast for all 4 antennas. You should be able to re-configure these to do the checks of the antennas and their feed

That makes sense. I will do that at calm anchorage. Thanks for the encouragement. After a few reads it seems like a true Pandoras box. I'll go slow and report back. A Chuck & Kim At anchor in

Hi Chuck, Thanks for clarifying - I was wondering about that. Reduction gear geometry is such that you, indeed, can not turn the output shaft - that's what keeps the sail "locked" when you are

Thanks Craig. I did verify voltage but did not disassemble the gear box from the motor yet. Just tried to turn output shaft that extends out the box that engages with the sail foil. I will

Thank Eric. I'll look into fkg they have a good rep. We'll pop over and introduce ourselves when we're in if you're still around. Chuck SM2K #388

Hi Chuck, Eric has answered your question but since you've already got the motor removed from the mast you might try putting 24v to the wires from a different source, which could inform as to whether

I would try Electec, Budget marine or Island water world.. If you need a machine shop FKG is the place to go. However Electec specializes in electrical things. They are all in in Cole bay. When

Having redone headliners before, my favorite product was the upholstery fabric "NaugaSoft" It comes is a variety of colors, it very tough and robust, it has a nice "hand," it stretches a bit so it

Greetings All and Happy New Year My mainsail furling motor froze up good. I tested the power supply and solenoids look good. Dropped the motor down and motor does not turn by hand either. I am on my

On the heads in my Santorin I replaced the vinyl with plastic shower panels which came in sections to join together. Glued direct to wood. Ian Ocean Hobo SN96

Craig I guess all boats manufactured at this time not only Amels have problems with the vinyl. On the back the vinyl has a thin foam which goes to dust after the years and the vinyl does not attach

I had similar problems with my vhf that most of you had. I ended up replacing the antenna wire and antenna. Attenuation ceased and range increased to about 25 nm. Aras Grinius SV FIASCO SHARKI #

The following is an excerpt from the Google Fi Terms of Service since no one ever actually reads this stuff (https://fi.google.com/about/tos/simple/): "The Services are offered only to residents of

We are looking for some ideas on what others have done when they have removed the vinyl that is on the ceilings and some walls on a Sharki. We had to remove some from the forward cabin when repairing

Thanks all for the information We checked the connections at the back of the vhf box and at the base of the mast and they looked perfect. I will try to swap the ais and vhf antennae at the nav

Repeatedly transmitting on a radio whether it is VHF, SSB or AISetc. with a poor connection in the cabling to the antenna or a shorted antenna canpermanently damage the transmitter. With