Hello and all the best for 2021, Our Amel 54 #162 was the showboat on the Paris 2010 and Düsseldorf boat show in 2011, so already with lot of extra things - but no diesel heating -when we made the con

This red knob is the emergency switch for the bow thruster on Amel 54#162. Inside the box are relay and fuse. Wolfgang

Hello to the group, One word about the BT emergency switch. Amel recommended to push (without load)the emergency switch regularly several times to prevent malfunction. There might be a risk of corrosi

Hi Chris, Did you check your antenna with a swr--meter before and after renovating the system? Greetings from Germany Wolfgang Weber SY Elise Amel 54#162 Fort Lauderdale

Hi Arno, Great informations, thank you very much. 1. They only sell now the mastervolt alpha pro 3 2. I will put a fuse 500A in the MV shunt 500. I will not use the MV fuse (85€) but a flat fuse for 1

Hi Jörg, I hopefully may return to my boat in Florida after 1 year next march. I am thinking to replace my 600Ah/24V batteries with Battle Born batteries 12x50Ah/24 V. On this way I will bring my whol

Jose, That is a great news to use the FLS transducer in the B&G through hull and use the B&G inside the hull. I would like to have the B&G FLS and use it as a second chartplotter with navionics charts

If you use your anchor and chain in saltwater with 25 deg.Celcius I would recommend galvanised anchor chain, otherwise your chain will look nice but will have pinhole damages and will break with obvio

The magnet gets rusty. You may test the system , take off the gipsy and hold/turn a magnet above the reed relay and observe the counter Wolfgang Weber SY Elise Amel 54#162

Mostly you need a new magnet in the gipsy to count the length on the counter Wolfgang Weber SY Elise Amel 54 /162

Hello Doug, If you don't mind I could post your message in trans-ocean.org . This is a german / international organisation with more than 5000 members. We have many people all over the world who could

Hi Gary, On our Amel54#162 we had a Mastervolt Charger 100 A and one with 40 A. My plan was to Change the Mastervolt 40A Charger to a Mastervolt Ultra Combi charger /inverter -100A Charging /3500 Watt

Hi Arno, It was www.foliencenter24.com Wolfgang Weber SY Elise Amel 54#162

Hi Arno, it is the 3M Silver 15 exterior - see data attached. I bought 3,0 m x 0,914 m for 76 € online. Years before I used no-name product which was blind after 1 year. Especially the captains cabin

Hello to the group, I put 3m solarfilm on all hatches which reduces significant the cabin temperatures, heat on the acrylic lens and rubberseals (tested with thermometer). If you use the internal sunp

Hello Bill, I would like to join the meeting. Thank you Wolfgang Weber SY Elise Amel 54 # 162

I used the carlingtech mechanichydraulic disruptor to replace the one of the watermaker in the engineroom and it worked very good. Wolfgang Weber SY Elise Amel 54 #162

Hi Scott, It is on starboard side on the rail Greetings from Wolfgang Weber SY Elise Amel 54#162 Fort Lauderdale

The opening on the deck is just vertical over the valve and outlet. Try with a wooden or plastic stick to reach the valve. Its probably blocked inside. Wolfgang Weber SY Elise Amel 54#162

The main unit should be installed in a position in the cabin where it will have GPS reception i.e. high in the cabin and near a window. The external antenna repeats the Iridium signal but not the GPS