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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Batteries
Hi again Pat, after I get to the boat in the next few days I will post photos of the hand book and the graph of the desulphation program. Basically it is a controlled period of seriously high voltage
Hi again Pat, after I get to the boat in the next few days I will post photos of the hand book and the graph of the desulphation program. Basically it is a controlled period of seriously high voltage
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Danny and Yvonne SIMMS
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#37028
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Batteries
Hi Pat, no I don't. They wouldn't have anywhere near enough grunt.
Regards
Danny
SM 299
Ocean Pearl
Sent from my Vodafone Smart
Hi Pat, no I don't. They wouldn't have anywhere near enough grunt.
Regards
Danny
SM 299
Ocean Pearl
Sent from my Vodafone Smart
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Danny and Yvonne SIMMS
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#37027
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Companionway Removal, another method.
While you're at it, think about replacing it with Plexiglas. When ours gave out many years ago that's what I did. The added light below is fantastic, especially if you're living aboard. We hand a
While you're at it, think about replacing it with Plexiglas. When ours gave out many years ago that's what I did. The added light below is fantastic, especially if you're living aboard. We hand a
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Craig Briggs
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#37026
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Companionway Removal, another method.
Nothing attached.
Fair Winds
Eric
Kimberlite Amel Super Maramu #376
Nothing attached.
Fair Winds
Eric
Kimberlite Amel Super Maramu #376
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eric freedman
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#37025
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Batteries
Danny, Do you use your solar panels to disulfide your batteries ? My solar reg. has that option.
Thanks,
Pat SM#123
Danny, Do you use your solar panels to disulfide your batteries ? My solar reg. has that option.
Thanks,
Pat SM#123
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Patrick McAneny
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#37024
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Re: Companionway Removal, another method.
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greatketch@...
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#37023
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Companionway Removal, another method.
Ryan,
What is your email address?
Fair Winds
Eric
Ryan,
What is your email address?
Fair Winds
Eric
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eric freedman
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#37022
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Companionway Removal, another method.
Duane, I will try to remember to digitize and upload the paper companionway plans I have from Amel.
Eric, I'd love to learn your technique for removing the companionway slide. I'm sure I'm not the
Duane, I will try to remember to digitize and upload the paper companionway plans I have from Amel.
Eric, I'd love to learn your technique for removing the companionway slide. I'm sure I'm not the
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Ryan Meador
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#37021
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Companionway Removal, another method.
Bill,
I am adding a piece of brown nylon above where the cross bar should stop.
That will align it every time.
Fair Winds
Eric
Kimberlite Amel Super Maramu #376
Bill,
I am adding a piece of brown nylon above where the cross bar should stop.
That will align it every time.
Fair Winds
Eric
Kimberlite Amel Super Maramu #376
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eric freedman
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#37020
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Companionway Removal, another method.
Ryan,
If you wish I can send you photos and an explanation how I did it. My method is much simpler.
Fair Winds
Eric
Kimberlite Amel Super Maramu #376
Ryan,
If you wish I can send you photos and an explanation how I did it. My method is much simpler.
Fair Winds
Eric
Kimberlite Amel Super Maramu #376
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eric freedman
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Batteries
Hi Bill,
I bought my two chargers 100 amp and 50 amp from the manufacturers in France in 2012 after my electronics were wiped put in an electrical surge in a thunder storm in Fiji We weren't hit,
Hi Bill,
I bought my two chargers 100 amp and 50 amp from the manufacturers in France in 2012 after my electronics were wiped put in an electrical surge in a thunder storm in Fiji We weren't hit,
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Danny and Yvonne SIMMS
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#37018
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Re: Companionway Removal, another method.
Ryan & Bill,
Ryan, I'd appreciate a copy of the companionway door plans you mentioned...or are they in the Photos or Files section? I searched but did not find.
Bill,
I take it your sawcut was
Ryan & Bill,
Ryan, I'd appreciate a copy of the companionway door plans you mentioned...or are they in the Photos or Files section? I searched but did not find.
Bill,
I take it your sawcut was
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Duane Siegfri
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#37017
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Batteries
Danny,
Which model Dolphin charger do you have? I can't find any mention of a desulphating program on their current website.
Bill Kinney
SM160, Harmonie
Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Danny,
Which model Dolphin charger do you have? I can't find any mention of a desulphating program on their current website.
Bill Kinney
SM160, Harmonie
Fort Lauderdale, FL
---In amelyachtowners@...,
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greatketch@...
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Batteries
Hi Mark,
Those batteries were 12 six volt golf cart type bought from West Marine in Newport Rhode Island. After 4 years I was on the point of replacing them when through the input of another cruiser
Hi Mark,
Those batteries were 12 six volt golf cart type bought from West Marine in Newport Rhode Island. After 4 years I was on the point of replacing them when through the input of another cruiser
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Danny and Yvonne SIMMS
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Batteries
Mark,
8 years is a great lifespan, and shows batteries being cared for very well, but look carefully at the usage.
Being cycled 4 to 5 months out of the year changes the life cycle picture by a lot
Mark,
8 years is a great lifespan, and shows batteries being cared for very well, but look carefully at the usage.
Being cycled 4 to 5 months out of the year changes the life cycle picture by a lot
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greatketch@...
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Found it!
thanks a lot Martin!
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Alex Ramseyer <alexramseyer@...>
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Companionway Removal, another method.
You can access the weather stripping easily without fully removing the slide, just lift the slide up.
There is a stop on the bottom, aft side of the slide that is easily removable, and once off,
You can access the weather stripping easily without fully removing the slide, just lift the slide up.
There is a stop on the bottom, aft side of the slide that is easily removable, and once off,
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greatketch@...
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#37012
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Batteries
Danny,
8 years is an incredibly long time for any batteries to last, let alone relatively inexpensive flooded lead acid batteries. What type and brand battery were they? How often did you run the
Danny,
8 years is an incredibly long time for any batteries to last, let alone relatively inexpensive flooded lead acid batteries. What type and brand battery were they? How often did you run the
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mfmcgovern@...
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Companionway Removal, another method.
Thanks for the info, Bill. I was wondering how to do that project myself (I think I even emailed the list about it) and only knew about the first two ideas. I spent some time studying the plans for
Thanks for the info, Bill. I was wondering how to do that project myself (I think I even emailed the list about it) and only knew about the first two ideas. I spent some time studying the plans for
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Ryan Meador
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Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Bilge Pump Quit
At one point, I think Amel had these in stock. Have you checkedwith Maud?
With bestregards,
Mark
Skipper
Sailing Vessel- Cream Puff - SM2K - #275
Currentlycruising -
At one point, I think Amel had these in stock. Have you checkedwith Maud?
With bestregards,
Mark
Skipper
Sailing Vessel- Cream Puff - SM2K - #275
Currentlycruising -
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Mark Erdos
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#37009
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