Hi all, Can someone provide me a link to the specifics/measurements/materials of how the main ballooner halyard business end is constructed. I have new running rigging on order and need this info. I w

Hi all, After two successful runs of the Onan generator, it does not start anymore. The start button in the pantry doesn’t show a light anymore, which it did before. 12V are supplied to the generator,

After a shutdown of my Furuno BB last year, I was thinking about an emergency Navigation backup. - Easy to install - Watertight - with AIS - no drilling in the cockpit for the mount I now use iPAD, An

Hello group; My SM is losing a little bit of oil from the C Drive every week. I can see occasionally the expected oil film on the water which obviously isn't good. Water does not seem to enter the dri

All, I was finally able to get an answer to this from a Super Maramu expert at Amel with over 20 years of service for Amel. He contradicts the manufacturer of the genoa furler. The Amel expert says, "

Much has been written on this site on the evolution of the SMto the SM2000. Is there similar documentation on the evolution of the Maramu to the Santorin; what was lost, what was gained, what was impr

There is an Amel owner that should arrive in Gilbraltar in a few days ,his Onan is dead and asked me to see if I could find an Onan mechanic there before he arrives. If anyone knows of one and has con

Hi, Our shaft generator was working fine, but after a total breakdown of our 24v supply (24v alternator defective and Onan generator not starting), it doesn’t load anymore. Before the 24v breakdown, b

Gentlemen, My Amel 55 has a leaking forward deck hatch, it seems to be the southco latch, Does anyone know where to buy seals for these latches? Couldn’t find any parts on the southco website. Bob Gre

All concerned. I learned a few things this morning while discussing the Mainmast Furling motor with Mohammad Shirloo, A54 #099 B&B Kokomo, Here they are: The vertical mainmast furling motor from Amel

Hi Group, Hope all are having great covid restrictions free summer. My new problem is that folding order (to main furler) does not reach the Solenoid (as I don’t hear the ‘Clack’), opening is ok, swit

Hi, A54 owners, can you share please the Amel intended way how to rig backstay, stay sail, and genaker blocks? from the user manual I found that backstay runners should be blocked to the main back sta

Good ZOOM hook-up - thank you Bill & Tilo for organising and moderating. I learnt a few good things: use of high-resolution models for local forecasts; and the better speed of the PWoffshore APP becau

Does anyone have a source (preferably USA) for the rubber caps for the windless buttons? The buttons are fine, but the caps need replacement. Thanks With best regards, Mark Skipper Sailing Vessel - Cr

This morning I changed the Desalateur end caps.(160l) The only thing I want to add to the common knowledge is that I found that the air blower needed to be dropped in order to access the forward outbo

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Please see https://amelyachtowners.groups.io/g/SharkiMaramuMango/topic/advise_for_broken_propeller/91839282?p=,,,20,0,0,0::recentpostdate/sticky,,,20,2,0,91839282,previd%3D1655554862542162790,nextid%3

Hello, When rolling slightly on anchor or in light winds, the cables in the mizzen are banging inside. It is rather annoying and I imagine it will damage the cables. I think there should be some foam

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