Hi all, I have some parts left over form the previous owner whcih I cannot identify and am hoping someone may be able to help. I have attached a photo. Two soft rubbery/foam rings, external diameter 1

Thanks Alex. I don't think its quite critical just yet. The fuel pump (I think) - small cylindrical shaped item with two wires connected, just below the impellor housing, has gotten very corroded and

Thanks Bill.

Courtney, I had though of that, trouble is he's not working until Monday and I need a part asap! Cheers, Paul

Hi, Would anyone know where to get Onan genset parts in Le Marin, Martinique? Cheers, Paul Ya Fohi, Amel 54 #98

Hi all, I thought I'd post a follow up on this for those who are interested. I pulled a 3:1 solution of BB through the engine and let it stand for 24 hours. Result: problem solved, engine temp is back

Ian, Thanks for the detailed info - that's a great help. The 54 has a Frigoboat with connectors for both high & low pressure. It does seem then that I have a blockage then. I'm in Antigua so finding a

Hi all once again! I'd like to resume this thread having now acquired a gauge set and a cylinder of R134A. After lots of trawling the web, tI'm still not 100% sure about my diagnosis for my faulty fre

Thanks Kent that’s useful info.

Mark, I have decided to at least try BB first rather than spend $$$ straight away. One question: how long should BB be allowed to sit in the system? I don't want to risk any damage it may cause if lef

Thank you Alexandre, that was what I was hoping to hear. Cheers, Paul

Hi all, When I hauled out I noticed a lot of water draining from the hole in the bottom of the rudder. I did not notice this in any of the previous haulouts. I have seen this on other boats though. Is

Many thanks to all who replied for all your good avdvice. So on balance it looks like I need to circulate barnacle buster and/or saltaway through the the system from the raw water intake to the exhaus

Hi, I'm looking for some advice on how to flush the raw water system on my Volvo D3-110i-C. I know it has debris/salt etc. build up because I can feel it crunching in the rubber hose when I squeeze it

Hi all, I also see this. I connect my laptop headphone socket to the onboard stereo aux input and found that this is the culprit. Cheers, Paul Ya Fohi - Amel 54 #98

Hi Alex, I use a copper pipe, about 3/4 inch I think (I'm not on the boat now), but it fits quite neatly in the pipe and through the seacock with a few mm to spare. I had a complete blockage and shove

David, My B&G Sonic Speed is also not working. I was wondering what you replaced yours with? Paul Ya Fohi - Amel 54 #98

Barry, I have the brushes, thank you very much, at least I owe you a pint! Cheers, Paul Ya Fohi - Amel 54 #98

Thanks Bill. I did finally find some instructions here https://www.sailmagazine.com/diy/recharge-your-refrigerator-2 Only thing is that this is for a Danfoss system. I just need to identify the low pr

Mohammed, Thanks. I have in fact comae across this and it does seem like a good diagnostic guide but it does not tell me how much refrigerant to put in. Cheers, Paul Ya Fohi - Amel 54 #98