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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Furler motors & Headsail - Santorin
Hi Don
I’m dealing with similar problems and have 2 motors with a company in Petone near Wellington
I’m on my boat and in and out of cover
If you are in NZ as seems and to avoid cluttering others
Hi Don
I’m dealing with similar problems and have 2 motors with a company in Petone near Wellington
I’m on my boat and in and out of cover
If you are in NZ as seems and to avoid cluttering others
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JOHN HAYES
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#44124
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] SM2K Main Sail Furling Motor Act 2
Based on my telephone call to Amel last week they are not available. If you find a source would you please provide it to me.
Don Patterson
Based on my telephone call to Amel last week they are not available. If you find a source would you please provide it to me.
Don Patterson
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Donald Patterson
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#44123
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Furler motors & Headsail - Santorin
I have to one company but they were not familiar with the four configuration. Would know of a company that has rebuilt these motors?
Don Patterson
I have to one company but they were not familiar with the four configuration. Would know of a company that has rebuilt these motors?
Don Patterson
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Donald Patterson
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#44122
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SM2K Main Sail Furling Motor Act 2
Hi All,
I looked for my earlier post regarding my mainsail furling motor but could not find it to tag onto. As you might remember mine cease to work and thanks for all the responses on what to look
Hi All,
I looked for my earlier post regarding my mainsail furling motor but could not find it to tag onto. As you might remember mine cease to work and thanks for all the responses on what to look
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Chuck_Kim_Joy
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#44121
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Mainsail Motor Covers
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?
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oceanhobo@...
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#44120
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Mainsail Motor Cover
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?
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oceanhobo@...
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#44119
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Furler motors & Headsail - Santorin
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
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
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Alan Leslie
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Batteries in Caribbean
It takes about 2 to3 weeks depending when you place the order.
It takes about 2 to3 weeks depending when you place the order.
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Donald Patterson
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#44117
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Batteries in Caribbean
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
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
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Donald Patterson
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#44116
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Propeler shaft
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
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
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Donald Patterson
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Furler motors & Headsail - Santorin
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
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
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Donald Patterson
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Re: Ping pong ball valve?
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
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
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paul.cooper74@...
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Re: Ping pong ball valve?
Yes, seems like a non-return valve, but why would there be an issue with back flow towards the washer?
Yes, seems like a non-return valve, but why would there be an issue with back flow towards the washer?
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paul.cooper74@...
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Batteries in Caribbean
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
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
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Alan Leslie
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#44111
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Batteries in Caribbean
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
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
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CW Bill Rouse
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#44110
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Batteries in Caribbean
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
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
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Patrick McAneny
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Ping pong ball valve?
Sounds like it is an innovative low cost non return valve.
Regards
Danny
SM 299 Ocean Pearl
Sounds like it is an innovative low cost non return valve.
Regards
Danny
SM 299 Ocean Pearl
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Danny and Yvonne SIMMS
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Ping pong ball valve?
We also have the ping pong ball!
Porter
a54-152
Excuse the errors.
Sent from my IPhone
Www.fouribis.com
We also have the ping pong ball!
Porter
a54-152
Excuse the errors.
Sent from my IPhone
Www.fouribis.com
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Porter McRoberts
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#44107
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Ping pong ball valve?
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
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
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Mark Erdos
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Ping pong ball valve?
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
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
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paul.cooper74@...
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#44105
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