Greetings! Just a reminder for boats registered in certain nations putting an LED light bulb into a regular navigation light socket it looses its certification (BSH or Wheel) which might get one in tr

Hi Nick, we ordered a spare one from Antal through euroomarinetrading. see mail from them: From euromarinetrading: Antal part Does not have crossbar, that was added by Amel. Shackle on the car We have

Hi Jose, we had similar puddles in the same area. I found that the hose clamp that holds the hose on the pipe through the wall aft had failed. It was only hold in place because the hose with clamp is

Thank y'all for the explanation and the tricks of the trade. I will see whether I can source the Belden cable here in Antigua. Ill report back how it went once I get to the project.

Greetings! Our port side navigation light has been unreliable since years. We switched to LED two month ago. It worked fine while in port. It soon failed underway and after arrival in Antigua it still

Does anyone have a recommendation for a surveyor in Antigua? We are doing our haul out bottom paint and the usual maintenance next week. Was thinking that if I need a survey for the next round of find

Greetings! just ordered two new ones from Maud. [01888] CROCHET DE BALLOONER ERTALYTE/ Ballooner hook (Ertalyte) for 74EUR each w/o VAT + shipping kind regards

Hi Slavko, we have the same issue that the dc motor seems to have a short and pops the circuit breaker. I checked the brushes and they are clean and in good shape. Our pump looks just like yours. Our

Hi Garulfo Glomex / Shakespeare 390-1 Classic SSB mounting instructions state: "1a. You must apply Loctite 242 thread locking compound to the Tip Section’s ferrule threads and the Base Section’s upper

Hi Eric, please count me in for three of these sensors. I just replaced the rubber hose coupling between the exhaust elbow and the pipe leading outside of the onan box and could see that the sensor co

Update on Fuel issue. We ran the engine for a total of 14 hours on our passage into the Chesapeake Bay and up north to Cambridge MD. Three hours of these were at 2100 RPM. NO further issues. Thank you

Thank y'all for the suggestions and the link. This morning I rechecked the probe I took from the engine fuel filter. It was sitting overnight in a small glass jar with a sealed lid. In daylight I was

YANMAR 4JH3-HTE Diesel Engine RPMs drop and then it quits We ran under engine for 30hrs motor-sailing from Brunswick GA to Chesapeake Bay. We turned the engine off when we got a bit of wind to sail. I

Greetings! We are about to order spare ANTAL Genoa Jib Cart 624.492/C it is a custom build version of http://www.antal.it/eng/624-492_en We hear another AMEL owner is having an order pending too and w

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Hi Paul, we had the same issue; After soaking in de-greaser I soaked it in vinegar essence for a few days and lots of WD40 for another day. The final job did a 10 ton hydraulic bearing puller like wha

Hi Eric, we had the same issue and went to https://www.yyachtinsurance.com/ from the UK.

Hi Mark, we had been with Pantaenius US since 2016 but had to change for the same reasons Mark & Debbie from Brassring described. Pantaenius US only offered Geico as underwriter. We looked into Boat U

Thank you Matt, I spoke to Jim Edwards at the Annapolis sailboat show. He pointed us to Cape Canaveral Ship Yard Scorpion aka "Port Canaveral Marine" http://www.portcanaveralmarine.com/marine-services

Dear Amel Owners We are looking for a ship yard with experience in applying COPPERCOAT. North Florida, Georgia would be most convenient for us, but we can also go up to Annapolis in spring if this is

Dear Amel Group, does anyone know where in the US to buy the cylindrical mounts / shock absorbers (4 black round rubber pieces with a through hole) that mount the furler motor / gearbox assembly to th