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Fishing with a hand line
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
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
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Nick Newington
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Amelia 54 opening port holes
7 messages
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
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
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Nick Newington
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Code Zero ?
7 messages
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
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
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Alex Lomakin
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NMEA monitoring of Onan GenSets
6 messages
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
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
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Jay Feaver
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Starlink - first impressions
24 messages
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
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
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Jose Alegria
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New mainsail from Q-sails
8 messages
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
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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Stu and Lana Holmes
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Maramu #42 is for sale in St Marys, Georgia, USA, $51K
2 messages
Posted in #Amel_For_Sale
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Jacob Champness
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AML 54 Bowthruster
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.
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.
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Nick Newington
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24 volt motor
4 messages
(Forever Young 272) My shaft is cracked on the 24-volt out hull motor on my boom, I was wondering if someone has a source for this motor stateside?
(Forever Young 272) My shaft is cracked on the 24-volt out hull motor on my boom, I was wondering if someone has a source for this motor stateside?
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Steve Harmon
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Cracks in the boom
12 messages
After 2 consecutive unsuccesfull repairs, thef irst one held a year. But the second one with reinforcements on both sides of the attachment block failed at the first sail again. Eric suggested a sleev
After 2 consecutive unsuccesfull repairs, thef irst one held a year. But the second one with reinforcements on both sides of the attachment block failed at the first sail again. Eric suggested a sleev
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Stefan Jeukendrup
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Volvo Penta Easy Connect
Hello everyone, Anyone has experience in the installation of the Volvo Penta Easy Connect Interface kit? Our A54 engine is a D3-110 IC869570 No 200-301-690. Thanks Fiora Réjean Vagamonda, A54 hull #14
Hello everyone, Anyone has experience in the installation of the Volvo Penta Easy Connect Interface kit? Our A54 engine is a D3-110 IC869570 No 200-301-690. Thanks Fiora Réjean Vagamonda, A54 hull #14
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Réjean Dallaire
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Unidentified spare parts
6 messages
Hi Team, After 3 years I am finally getting around to doing a proper inventory of the spare parts on Jaygo. Of course there are some items that I have no idea what they are. Please have a look at thes
Hi Team, After 3 years I am finally getting around to doing a proper inventory of the spare parts on Jaygo. Of course there are some items that I have no idea what they are. Please have a look at thes
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Rob Andrews
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Bowthruster AML 54
4 messages
Here is one for the forum; Managed to drop out the BT box, after a couple of hours. It is very heavy, seams to have liquid in it. Looks like there is a drain hole that I poked out. Nothing drained out
Here is one for the forum; Managed to drop out the BT box, after a couple of hours. It is very heavy, seams to have liquid in it. Looks like there is a drain hole that I poked out. Nothing drained out
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Nick Newington
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Boom cracks and kudos to Olivier Beaute and Bill Rouse
3 messages
Hello all, Since two people have recently posted about cracks in their booms, the occurrence of which I find surprising on an Amel, can anyone provide information on how this occurs and what if anythi
Hello all, Since two people have recently posted about cracks in their booms, the occurrence of which I find surprising on an Amel, can anyone provide information on how this occurs and what if anythi
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david bruce
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Main Seachest Seacock Size Confirmation?
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We are going to need to replace the main seacock under our seachest. I assume this is a 1 1/2" BSPP thread fitting. Can someone who has done this confirm the sizing and thread spec? As a straight thre
We are going to need to replace the main seacock under our seachest. I assume this is a 1 1/2" BSPP thread fitting. Can someone who has done this confirm the sizing and thread spec? As a straight thre
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Bill Kinney
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Lofrans Tigres mainshaft bent key extraction
5 messages
Anybody know a clever trick to extract a bent key without trashing either the windlass mainshaft, its bearings internal to the housing, and/or the gypsy? I've tried everything I, and various intereste
Anybody know a clever trick to extract a bent key without trashing either the windlass mainshaft, its bearings internal to the housing, and/or the gypsy? I've tried everything I, and various intereste
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Tim Melbourne
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Santorin stern cabin berth
14 messages
Greetings: I am considering Amel Santorin for the next boat and was wondering if any owner has done modifications to the stern cabin berth. I like the design idea of a queen size bed with access from
Greetings: I am considering Amel Santorin for the next boat and was wondering if any owner has done modifications to the stern cabin berth. I like the design idea of a queen size bed with access from
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José Balcells
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Bahamas and Caribbean Insurance Coverage
5 messages
All, I am not a lawyer and the following is based on what I believe to be factual. Insurance coverage is a huge challenge and which company is better or worse changes frequently and without notice. In
All, I am not a lawyer and the following is based on what I believe to be factual. Insurance coverage is a huge challenge and which company is better or worse changes frequently and without notice. In
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CW Bill Rouse
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Volvo Ignition wiring diagram
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Hi - I'm on an Amel 54 and we are having difficulty starting the engine. Captain just bought a new ignition (key) part. He went to install and he did not take pictures and his diagram is poor. We thin
Hi - I'm on an Amel 54 and we are having difficulty starting the engine. Captain just bought a new ignition (key) part. He went to install and he did not take pictures and his diagram is poor. We thin
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Susan Commarato
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New Autopilot Furuno FAP 7002
Hello Amel Team Does anyone know by accident any international Furuno dealer who has two FAP 7002 controller has in stock? Thanks. BR Hans S/Y Wasabi 55 Panama
Hello Amel Team Does anyone know by accident any international Furuno dealer who has two FAP 7002 controller has in stock? Thanks. BR Hans S/Y Wasabi 55 Panama
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Hans-Joerg Wildhagen
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