Hi All, I have just replaced my Engine and C-Drive mounts and the rubber doughnuts in the Vetus flexible coupling and then realigned. I had some local talent replace the engine mounts when we first bo

All, This short message to let you know that if you are interested in an arch from Emek, there is a new contact on site to assist you with the design and quote. His name is Cyril Sauzeau, he is very p

Good morning all, We just had our bottom paint done and the yard needed to disconnect the mizzen backstays for the travel lift We now have two different tensions on them which both seem looser than be

All, If you missed this meeting and if you have plans to sail anywhere in the world that you are not familiar with, you should spend an hour watching the recording of the zoom meeting: Here’s the link

Hello Amelians, I have the spars out of my Amel and am considering refinishing them. Amazingly 95% of the mainmast still looks good and even has a shine with the original 1987 paint. Both spars do hav

Reminder: Sue Richards, managing editor of Noonsite.com presents Noonsite to Amel Owners When: Thursday, November 17, 2022 18:00 to 19:00 (UTC+00:00) UTC Where: Group Zoom Meeting Organizer: Bill Rous

Good day all. I am sure this is on the forum somewhere, but I have not been able to find it. I know the proper landing location for the up position, but as far as the down position is concerned: Shoul

Good day, we have been considering our next project on our sm2. The deck has become quite worn and slick. We’ve been envious of those that just want to renew the painted stripes. But,…ours has become

Hi all, RigRite says it will be a month or more before they have Goiot Tradition hatch gaskets available. Does anyone have another source? Joel, is there anyone in S Florida who would have them? Has a

About to do my first Atlantic crossing. What basic fishing trolling gear do you experts suggest for the Atlantic? Advice on setup and references appreciated. Thanks -- Paul Harries Prospective Amel Bu

Dear Amelians, I recently got a problem with the air con (assuming it is the original CLIMMA VECO) in the guest cabin. It runs for appr. 5 seconds, display is normal. Then it shuts down with display a

I have to report this as it is good experience. I am changing jib furler parts and cable and terminals as well. It is done by local rigger. I have ordered special parts from ACMO for furler and rigger

Photo of me 1992 aboard Faith of Norfolk, having landed the sailfish with a hand line. You do not need a rod. Although I have one now, not convinced it lands more fish. Fortunately as we had no refrig

Amelia is back ashore in Leros for the winter. We had very heavy rain for a day or so on the hard and developed a very small drip from one of the saloon opening port holes. I tried some silicon grease

Dear Amelians, I keep learning about my “new” SM2000 and as a part of this process I have recently dug out for the first time a sail, which has never been used by the previous owner. I am currently mo

Hi Everyone, I have a question about Generator monitoring. I would really like to be able to see engine load, AC power supplied, and fuel consumption rate. A nice bonus would be temperatures etc. The

Starlink- first impressions Today I receive my Starlink RV Next November I will install on MERIT at MALTA Today I test at home- PORTUGAL See the results: *J*osé *A*legria A55#003MERIT josealegr@... Mo

Hi everyone: We just wanted to extend a big thank you to the folks a Q-sails for making us a beautiful new mainsail quickly. We realise the last 18 months has seen many different experiences with sail

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The project is finished, new lip seal and neoprene pads and new coupling. I had to take off the motor, all the cabling just to get at the rear bolt of the four bolts holding the lower aluminium disc.