Bob, If you look back to August 12th and 13th this year in the history you will find very good and detailed information where to attain how to change your gear wheel. Presumably you have disconnected

Bill, Have you had to strengthen the backing plates for the gimbal bolts? Regards, Trevor Seafever

Hi Eric, I see that Bill has already picked up on this and is more likely better informed than me. Any information that I have comes directly from the Inmarsat website that states Imarsat B with voice

Exactly that Mark. Looks like an original I phone, fits in your shirt or pants pocket, saves lugging a laptop around and if you lose it, it isn't the end of the world. I found it to have much better s

Hi Kent, The iPod that I use for this is at least four years old. I am hopeless with this IT stuff so I walked into an Apple store and asked if this idea would work. They said they had no idea but tri

Hi Mark, I understand how easy it is to confuse the two, but I mean iPod I first did this in Brazil a few years ago before iPads were heard of. Trevor

Another tried and tested method of cheap communication is when you open a Skype account,if you have an iPod get a pair of earphones with a mike as per an apple phone, download Skype to the iPod and wh

Another Fleet Broad band user. FACTS YOU REALLY NEED TO KNOW A Skype app. is lethal for downloading updates without you knowing until you get your bill. All and I mean ALL apps. and programs must be s

Danny, I have often wondered about setting my boat up like that, but always thought after doing the calculations that I wouldn't get enough amps at 24volts (220-240 amps) for daily use? Regards, Trevo

Hi Stephanie, KATO seem to be the best in the US. If you have the patience to look through the photographs on File look at the custom job Pen Azen did just for a dinghy - no solar panels. Bebe has a s

Thanks Eric.I have been able to do that on some brands. The last lot were Vetus which were expensive and really good performance. They were destroyed in under a year by the 30amp charger going rogue a

Hi Anne, I have seen Lifeline AGM installed apparently successfully in a Super Maramu but you need to understand how your total charging system works and adjust it all accordingly. I have had batterie

T&D, Suggest you try Topsail daniel.groves@... they specialise in tailoring packages. The problem with blue water is that as you get further and further away from professional help an

Hi Bill, Somewhere in all the postings on this subject I am almost sure that there is an article stating the reason why those gears are so expensive as Amel had a batch run exclusive to them. Hence th

Hi Jason, The European equivalent to Joel Potter is Michel Charpentier sadly he does not tend to make regular contributions to this group in the manner Joel does. Charpentier is held in very high rega

Hi Kaj, I have 1500 hours on my Onan and never been able to get close to 200 hours from an impeller. The best remedy I could come up with was to buy another pump and interchange pumps with a new impel

Eric, May 7th 2008 Message no 3834. Sensor part no IB 5076 from www.ifm.info Good luck, Trevor Seafever SM425

Dear Anne and John, I'm in Northern Ireland, the Whale factory is twenty miles away. if you can send me the model number I will call them or drive over and see if I can get you some instructions. Rega

Hi Bill, Could it be the you changed the gas struts and the new ones are stronger than the originals? I replaced mine last years and was surprised to find out just how powerful they are. Best regards,

Dear Mike, Please be aware that there is no problem. The original post is a misunderstanding of Amel plumbing. Seawater can not leak from the bow thruster housing as described without soaking the bedd