Bent, Perhaps you rotary drive need the gears greasing, our was very noisy because the grease had dried up. After greasing it still makes a noise but is now quite bearable. Graham Sharki 181 _________

Hi, On our Sharki No. 181 they are 19ft. We have an Ultraflex twin rack system which may differ from the Morse. Regards Graham ________________________________ To: amelyachtowners@... Sent

Hi Barry, How am I? Cold, cold cold!!!!!!!!! I am going to have to break the ice from around the boat when I go tomorrow, but thank's for asking. Typical comsumption is one thing but it may not be the

Hi Barry, I have just done the same installation on our Sharki. I installed a 25A switch as we are on 12v and the course computer can supply a constant 20A. Blue Sea supply the switches at crazy price

Hi Richard, The Volvo MD22 is indeed the Perkins Prima painted green with a different heat exchanger and a few other minor changes. I believe that the cylinder head is identical in both engines and is

Dave, I have a reply from Ultraflex regarding lubrication of the steering cable which confirms what I thought. By the way the same applies to the engine control cables, lubrication is not recommended.

Hi Dave, Although it is a very long time since I used to install Teleflex steering systems I seem to recall that the cables are sealed for life and have a plastic/teflon type liner and lubrication was

Hi Dave, We had similar play in our system when we bought Zephyr. The cables are just standard Teleflex type steering cables, in our case Ultraflex M53 19ft F53, and are easily adjusted. At the rudder

Hello Jose Luis, I have added three more photos of the frame which I hope will be of use to you. The bracket shown is aluminium but I will make a stainless one at some time. The frame has standard eye

OK photos now in the Photos section under Sharki Additions here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/photos/album/1236366580/pic/list If anyone would like more information just ask. Regards

Hi Jose Luis, I will put some photos and information together over the next week. Regards Graham ________________________________ To: amelyachtowners@... Sent: Friday, 21 September 2012, 1

Hi Tom, I considered using the triatic but decided to keep that for my radio receiver as I can receive HF Wefax and Long Wave weather forecasts. I had considered taking the antenna cable through a dec

I will take some this weekend and get back to you. Regards Graham Sharki 181 Zephyr ________________________________ To: "amelyachtowners@..." <amelyachtowners@...> Sent: Thurs

Good day to all Sharki owners, I have made the following additions to Zephyr that may be of interest to some of you. As all three projects took some thinking and design time I will be pleased to share

Hi John, Thanks for the sugestion. That was going to be my fall back option if I could not find the rubber covers. THe one I have bought fits well and so we now have a solution. Thanks for the input.

Good day Gene, The switches are located only a few miles away from me in the UK. Here is a link to the website. http://www.polevolt.co.uk/acatalog/Push_Button_Switches.html The PBS4 is virtually ident

Hello John, I agree with you that the Amel addition may not be the best and have considered installing deck switches as an alternative. I just want a quick fix at the moment as we are preparing to dep

Many thanks. I will use Amel if I cannot source from elsewhere. By the way we named our First 405 Stargazer, a good nme for a boat I think. Regards Graham Sharki 181 Zephyr ___________________________

Hi Eric, Many thanks I await your reply. Regards Graham Sharki 181 Zephyr ________________________________ To: amelyachtowners@... Sent: Monday, 16 July 2012, 2:12 Subject: RE: [Amel] Re:

Hi all, Has anyone got the part number of the windlass switches as Vetus UK deny that they are their product and I need a couple? Regards Graham Sharki 181 Zephyr