The worst case, a machine shop can cut a new key slot 180 degrees from the current slot and you can get a new key. Likewise, a machine shop can enlarge keyways and make a key to size. GREASE THE CONES

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When others have checked with Amel, they were told no, but things always seem to change. I would check. This may help you. Replacement for Weather Strip on SM.pdf CW Bill Rouse Amel Owners Yacht Schoo

I like 3M Silicone Lubricant - Dry Version. You will find many uses for it. But be sure that the rubber scraper seal at the bottom of the door is not sticking and folding over. If it is, use this same

Eric, the Yanmar manual clearly says that the Oil Lamp (Oil Pressure) will come on. In my experience, as it was originally wired, this is true. Bill CW Bill Rouse Amel Owners Yacht School +1 832-380-4

There were 2 different versions of the Xantrex battery monitor used on 54s. I believe the Link 10 was used on early 54s, the LinkPro on mid-build 54s, and if I am not mistaken, Mastervolt on the last

The 712 from Victron is a good monitor, but all battery monitors used with conventional batteries become inaccurate the longer you wait to fully charge your batteries to 100%. Someone could probably w

I believe that all Yanmars installed in Amels originally had a water sensor in the fuel filter assembly. This sensor does two things. It eventually cuts off the supply of fuel to the injection pump an

The bolt is for the C-Drive oil drain. It was likely replaced with the V Bolt for the Spurs Line Cutter. CW Bill Rouse Amel Owners Yacht School +1 832-380-4970 | brouse@... Address: 720 Winnie,

At some point in size, quality, and elegance wind vanes are not used. Surly the Amel 54 is over that line. Bill CW Bill Rouse Amel Owners Yacht School +1 832-380-4970 | brouse@... Address: 720 W

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All, The "Amel Owners Insurance Team" consisting of Teun BAAS, Kent Robertson, Ken Powers, Brent Cameron, David Kurtz, David Vogel, and JB Duler have been "working to come up with a Group Insurance Of

Paul, I completely agree with Bill Kinney. You will find a few people who have used grease without any issue. Remember, a few successful changes or modifications prove nothing. The bow thruster design

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I checked with Beta. The Beta 85 with the add-on generator is about 45,000 installed, and the warranty on the generator requires that you send the generator to the generator manufacturer. Not a Good S

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😀 Filmtech makes special-length membranes for some watermaker manufacturers. I assume that the reason some watermaker manufacturers would want a membrane that is slightly shorter or longer is so that

Thanks, Peter. As expected, proof that the Ground Fault cause was seawater intrusion into the Calpeda Motor Stator as a result of a mechanical seal failure in the pump housing coupled with a missing S

Fortunately, the Climma Compact units used in the SM and 54 are not sensitive to frequency. Bill CW Bill Rouse Amel Owners Yacht School +1 832-380-4970 | brouse@... Address: 720 Winnie, Galvesto

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