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Re :[AmelYachtOwners] OG Maramu Mizzen Sheet Cars
Good day to you, Try rigrite.com (Rig-rite Inc.) They are the experts on vintage rigging (goiot incld) & their catalog is well documented. I need to replace my travelers also & will send them a reques
Good day to you, Try rigrite.com (Rig-rite Inc.) They are the experts on vintage rigging (goiot incld) & their catalog is well documented. I need to replace my travelers also & will send them a reques
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Maramu weight for lift out
ours weighed 14 tons last time (May 2019) lifted by Rolling gear with weight cells on 4 points; note weight cells were not certified therefore error rate + or - 10% applies to be on sage side. had abo
ours weighed 14 tons last time (May 2019) lifted by Rolling gear with weight cells on 4 points; note weight cells were not certified therefore error rate + or - 10% applies to be on sage side. had abo
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Lift the Perkins 4236 on a Mango
We did it already on our Maramu, lifting off & replacing engine afloat. A stout piece of timber on top of engine, resting on cockpit side benches & main sheet did the trick once the engine was disconn
We did it already on our Maramu, lifting off & replacing engine afloat. A stout piece of timber on top of engine, resting on cockpit side benches & main sheet did the trick once the engine was disconn
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Fixed Port Lights - Maramu
I get the 'four ports' now vocaburay richer did replace plexi on previous boat & used Sika 295UV, on primer Sika 209 choice of sealant is important, but procedure to remove existing without damage to
I get the 'four ports' now vocaburay richer did replace plexi on previous boat & used Sika 295UV, on primer Sika 209 choice of sealant is important, but procedure to remove existing without damage to
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Fixed Port Lights - Maramu
Hello Andy did not see attachment & a little baffled by '4' fixed Port lights ? just in case this meets your query, I just replaced my Port signal light by same model as original, -manufacturer DHR in
Hello Andy did not see attachment & a little baffled by '4' fixed Port lights ? just in case this meets your query, I just replaced my Port signal light by same model as original, -manufacturer DHR in
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SM Fairlead
Hi there Stainless steel is smoother & harder, therefore may be better choice to keep lines under tension & avoid chafing Under heavy stress; do not know effect of heating when tension is constant & a
Hi there Stainless steel is smoother & harder, therefore may be better choice to keep lines under tension & avoid chafing Under heavy stress; do not know effect of heating when tension is constant & a
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Mizzen Mast Access
Hi there Gary, I sail an old timer 'Maramu' & 2 years ago did some maintenance on the power & signal cables running to the top of the mast, to find that whatever the strength of the leader lines they
Hi there Gary, I sail an old timer 'Maramu' & 2 years ago did some maintenance on the power & signal cables running to the top of the mast, to find that whatever the strength of the leader lines they
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SM Fairlead
hi there Keith check http://www.asap-supplies.com they have a wide range of alm & ss fairleads made by 4 DEK UK which accomodate old fashioned deck arrangements guess you may find proper replacement t
hi there Keith check http://www.asap-supplies.com they have a wide range of alm & ss fairleads made by 4 DEK UK which accomodate old fashioned deck arrangements guess you may find proper replacement t
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Re :[AmelYachtOwners] Genoa sheet cars removal
Hi there Miles, Had 2 alm alloy wheels shattered (genoa & jibsheet travellers) already, & given the difficul task of removing the travellers, had 2 wheels cut off at original wheel dimensions, 25 mm O
Hi there Miles, Had 2 alm alloy wheels shattered (genoa & jibsheet travellers) already, & given the difficul task of removing the travellers, had 2 wheels cut off at original wheel dimensions, 25 mm O
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[Amel Yacht Owners] Digest Number 6024
hola Jacob,if looking for reading material, the web can give you loads of return on experience - look out for 'sailing ketch rig ...' & reach sites like oceansail +otherwise basics are respected, let
hola Jacob,if looking for reading material, the web can give you loads of return on experience - look out for 'sailing ketch rig ...' & reach sites like oceansail +otherwise basics are respected, let
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[Amel Yacht Owners] Genoa sheet cars
hello Miles unfortunately easiest way seems to be removing screws from stanchion base & move it aside to allow car to slide out & back in once replaced (mine had a broken 'lifting-wheel' replaced by h
hello Miles unfortunately easiest way seems to be removing screws from stanchion base & move it aside to allow car to slide out & back in once replaced (mine had a broken 'lifting-wheel' replaced by h
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[Amel Yacht Owners] Fresh water distribution pipework Maramu 46
Hi there Graham check dwg attached (all in french but easy to follow) leaks in forward head should be easy to track, 2 fresh water lines only with limited connections, even though difficult access cal
Hi there Graham check dwg attached (all in french but easy to follow) leaks in forward head should be easy to track, 2 fresh water lines only with limited connections, even though difficult access cal
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[Amel Yacht Owners] Re: New Iridium GO - where to place the antenna.
good day antenna aft on solar panel support frame need to be as high as possible - no shield between antenna & ky overhead (clear reception needed to keep minimum 4 bars signal); close to thru hull fi
good day antenna aft on solar panel support frame need to be as high as possible - no shield between antenna & ky overhead (clear reception needed to keep minimum 4 bars signal); close to thru hull fi
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[Amel Yacht Owners] Iridium Go
good day have Iridium Go with external antenna on board since July last year - use North Atlantic, africa, carribean, northern Europe took a while to get used to the system & appreciate its limitation
good day have Iridium Go with external antenna on board since July last year - use North Atlantic, africa, carribean, northern Europe took a while to get used to the system & appreciate its limitation
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tap valve cartridges for Maramu 46 galley taps
hello replaced all 3 in Canet at 'Plomberie du Littoral (small retailer) brought part & checked in Template they use for identification of threads part called 'tête universelle de robinet 18;150' unit
hello replaced all 3 in Canet at 'Plomberie du Littoral (small retailer) brought part & checked in Template they use for identification of threads part called 'tête universelle de robinet 18;150' unit
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after sales services (years after !)
Just to express all the pleasure of benefitting from the outstanding (responsive, efficient, ) response of the Amel After Sales services. Owner of a 1982 Maramu, I lost my bow thruster (tube, gear, pr
Just to express all the pleasure of benefitting from the outstanding (responsive, efficient, ) response of the Amel After Sales services. Owner of a 1982 Maramu, I lost my bow thruster (tube, gear, pr
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Re :Re: [Amel Yacht Owners] Maramu 46 Owner's Manual
Good day to you I went thru the same 3 years ago & can vouch for the fact that a self survey can be as effective than one conducted by a surveyor without experience on Amel boats. Check my earlier pos
Good day to you I went thru the same 3 years ago & can vouch for the fact that a self survey can be as effective than one conducted by a surveyor without experience on Amel boats. Check my earlier pos
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Re :[Amel Yacht Owners] Slowing down in increasing winds
Hi there, Just arrived in Funchal, Madeira, after 27 days crossing, beating most of the time, & rerouted from original destination Horta, due to stormy conditipns SW of Azores on the 16-17/04. Headed
Hi there, Just arrived in Funchal, Madeira, after 27 days crossing, beating most of the time, & rerouted from original destination Horta, due to stormy conditipns SW of Azores on the 16-17/04. Headed
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[Amel Yacht Owners] lost my bowthruster
thanks for reply I am in Guadeloupe - Marina du bas du fort still searching even though limited by traffic in channel , poor visibility & loads of mud ... christian alby - Désirade VIII - maramu 116 -
thanks for reply I am in Guadeloupe - Marina du bas du fort still searching even though limited by traffic in channel , poor visibility & loads of mud ... christian alby - Désirade VIII - maramu 116 -
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lost my bowthruster
during port movement to take in diesel & cast off to Europe, I lost my bowthruster (mechanical part) due apparently to 3 screws linking tube to motor coming off (my fault leaving protection on & maski
during port movement to take in diesel & cast off to Europe, I lost my bowthruster (mechanical part) due apparently to 3 screws linking tube to motor coming off (my fault leaving protection on & maski
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