I can’t find the reference number for the Plastimo covers used on the mainsail furling and outhaul motors. I recall it was posted here some 2 years ago. Can anyone help?

I can’t find the reference number for the Plastimo covers used on the mainsail furling and outhaul motors. I recall it was posted here some 2 years ago. Can anyone help?

Most electric motors can be refurbished by companies that work on electric motors all over the world. They are not complex beasts and often the fixes are quite simple. I would try to locate a "motor

It takes about 2 to3 weeks depending when you place the order.

When I replace the service batteries I have them shipped to St. Lucia by Tropical shipping out of Florida. I call Nationwide battery (1-914-527-4640). Since I have expanded the service battery to 8

It is not difficult to do! You need to be on the hard and have access to a puller and an acetylene torch. I heat the area of the propeller that that slips on the shaft (not the shaft). Once it is

The boom out haul motor has failed. I talked to Ms. Maud at Amel. She advised me that Amel does not have replacement available for my 1987 Amel Mango. Do you have any suggestions as to a source for

Interesting that Porter has a ping pong ball on his A54, too. So it is a relatively recent thing, clearly a French thing (the PVC fitting containing the ball says, "FRANCE" on it), but is it an Amel

Yes, seems like a non-return valve, but why would there be an issue with back flow towards the washer?

We 12 x 6V AGM batteries in our house bank and one 12v AGM battery as the starting battery. AGM batteries as I understand it, can be used as both start and deepcycle. We have had this setup for nearly

Marine Warehouse might be an answer jonathan"at"marinewarehouse.net Best, Bill Rouse Amel School 720 Winnie St Galveston Island, TX 77550 +1(832) 380-4970 My Calendar

My batteries are shot and I have only been able to find Dual purpose AGMs ,here in Martinique,and that was not easy,slim pickings. Question, Is dual much less desirable than dedicated deep cell,which

Sounds like it is an innovative low cost non return valve. Regards Danny SM 299 Ocean Pearl

We also have the ping pong ball! Porter a54-152 Excuse the errors. Sent from my IPhone Www.fouribis.com

Paul, Sorry I can’t helpbut wanted to say this made me laugh hard. This has to be the funniest post tomake the forum. Cheers! With bestregards, Mark Skipper Sailing Vessel- Cream

Very strange. The T-fitting where the drain hose from the washing machine T's into the hose under the floor running to the bilge broke. I removed the fitting--a gray plastic T with a white PVC

I agreed about battery prices being about double as compared to the states. I just checked on prices back in th US and apparently prices have about doubled there ,since I last bought batteries 4 yrs.

Sorry Ian Morph in my dictionary means change / modify Yahoo doesn't show email addresses with @ so they have to be changed to be abc at xyz dot com or similar. My wife is at home in Australia

Thanks very much Trevor

Hi John, On my SN27, the motors are stamped 12v 300w. Was difficult to notice the stamp at first. Hope this helps somewhat. Trevor Currently landbound