Hi Aras, thanks for this. I wonder if it is a Y2K all over again. Regards Danny SM 299 Ocean pearl

Bill, I heard about the idea of using a plastic instead of zinc and decided add zinc for one season. When the boat came out I noticed the start of corrosion in several small spots on the blades!

Yes, Bill. 110 HP 4JH4HTE. It was hard to find a mechanic/electrician who understood the issue. I posted a schematic in the files section of the way it is done. Kent SM 243 Kristy

TO: All interested in the Caribbean Rally. Mrs Sabrina Mitchell, Managing Director, Vintages Bequia, and General Manager, Frangipani Hotel has graciously offered to host those Amel yachts and crew

it can be modified, but is a lot of work... or you can order an isolated version still. thanks, Dan Feierabend #86

Yes H6 is correct, but Henri believed that only a plastic propeller hub should be used. There are several reasons: 1.) The propeller is protected by the Amel Bonding system. 2.) When the AutoProp zinc

The world is not ending as forums like Cruiser's Forum would lead you to believe. I believe that it will only affect GPSs that were manufactured before the last rollover. AND, it will only affect the

For those of you who installed Yanmar engines, were they able to modify their standard engine to use an isolated ground return? Bill Kinney SM160, Harmonie Underway from Georgetown to Acklins Is.,

Hi Miles, Yes. H6 is thecorrect one. https://www.boatzincs.com/autoprop_specs_H6.html With bestregards, Mark Skipper Sailing Vessel- Cream Puff www.creampuff.us

I have just ordered a new H6 zinc for my autoprop. Can anyone please let me know if the H6 is the correct size. Regards, Miles s/y Ladybug, sm216 Le Marin, Martinique

Not sure if this helps but I saw this on PANBO. https://www.panbo.com/gps-date-rollover-affects-older-gps-units/ Aras Grinius S/V Fiasco #163 Sharki

Yes it does, THEN WHAT HAPPENS TO OUR OLD GEAR? Fair Winds Eric Kimberlite Amel Super Maramu #376

Hi, The original GPS clock started on 6 January 1980 and rolls over every 1024 weeks. The next roll over is on 6 April 2019. Regards Mike Solitude SM 246

http://forum.raymarine.com/showthread.php?tid=7453

I found this article https://www.spirent.com/blogs/positioning/2018/january/gps-rollover-week

I heard that every 20 years the time is adjusted in the GPS satellite constellation. I also heard that the adjustment will occur in April this year and might affect our GPS units and navigation

Hi, I put one hole low on one side of the gearboxes and the other on the opposite side Port / starboard. I use a 5 mm nylon bolt to close the hole. The bolts are cut rather short, I put the grease

Guillaume, If you have not already done so, search the term "Grease" in the photos section and you will find some pictures of the different locations that people have used to install grease fittings

All interested Amel owners: The first ever Amel Rally in Martinique is in the final planning stages. At this point we have 17 Amels either confirmed or listed as possible. The Rally will include a

Mark, The generator maintains frequency by maintaining RPMs. And the part that maintains RPMs is the Governor, Actuator Part #306−5006−01 (old part #151-0779-01). I carried one of those on BeBe