Bill, The installation tool that comes with the Speedi-sleeve is not so long to push the first sleeve all the way in. How do you install the first sleeve to it propper place? I really appreciate all i

Hi Crag, I have reviewed the instructions. Instructions are not applicable for our case. Instructions recommend to push Speedi sleeves by the flange. It will not work for us. Because the first sleeve

Bill, Creg, Please explain how did you push on a sleeve after you removed a flange. SKF instructions state that you have to push on a flange. Vladimir SM #345 "LIFE IS GOOD"

Craig, Thanks a lot for providing details. That is very important. I do not have the sleeves yet. I am just thinking how can I install two sleeves on the bushing. The wear bushing is 28 mm long plus 2

Hi Bill, If we do not have a gap between sleeves 17+14= 31 mm. Second sleeve still covers the chamfer and overhang by 1mm. I really do not see how it can work. The only way possible is to remove the f

Eric, Cutting and polishing Speedi sleeves is not for a man with average skills. SKF will not recommend doing that. Sleeve's leading edge is critical for proper installation. If it is not cut and poli

Bill, Don't send a picture with Speed sleeve, just describe in details Speedi sleeve installation process for our application. Vladimir SM #345 Vladimir 202 258 1916

I installed bilge pump buzzer to avoid this or similar problems . I connected it parallel to the bilge pump light on 24v panel. The buzzer sits behind the panel. It buzz when the bilge pump is running

Alexandere, Thank you very mych for your detail instructions with good photos. Your work is highly appreciated by all of us. Please advice where did you buy the elbow and how much it cost. Vladimir, S

I have bought my 2002 Amel SM one year ago. Previous owner told me that the watermaker does not work. He told me that watermaker turns off in less than a minute after it turned on. Previous owner left

Hi Steve, Thanks for your advise. I will definitely consider Electromax. It looks and sound good. Probubly Canadian company AC motor is designed for 60 Hz AC. Amel generator make 50 Hz AC. Did Electro

Bill, Thanks. Tomorrow I will write a question about electrolysis. Please reply. I would like to know your opinion. Vladimir 202 258 1916

Hi Pat, I will be happy to buy it from you. I will try to assemble one working unit out of two. MERRY CHRISTMAS !! Vladimir SM #345

I found that valve seats on my watermaker pump are pitted. I emailed the photos to DESSALATOR. They told me that the pitting is due to electrolysis on my boat. Yesterday I tried to investigate that. I

Thanks. At this moment watermaker motors are disconnected and removed. I checked continuity between 24V plugs and bonding. They are connected. Is this OK. From previous emails from Bill I understood t

Pat, Thank you very much. I would like to pick it up as soon as it is convenient for you. I plan to assemble and check it at home. Please let me know when it is OK for you. Please give me your address

David, I plan to use DESSALATOR components if I can. If some components are no good, I plan to substitute them with commercial items. Spare parts from DESSALATOR are expensive. Most likely my watermak

Dave, Thanks a lot. Merry Christmas! Vladimir SM#345

Hi Kent, I would like to ask several questions about watermaker pamp work that you successfully completed. Where did you buy parts? Parts from DESSALATOR are rather expencive. Some part can be purchas

Happy New Year!!! Did you do anything to 24V motor? Vladimir 202 258 1916