Hi Folks, Pen Azen is 20 years old and has about 65,000 miles under her keel. On the faux teak deck she has a number of hairline cracks, hard to see unless in sunlight and about 1-2 cm long. They are

Has anyone in the group converted the Dodger windows to Glass? Ideally I would still like the functionality to open the port side. Thanks, Dan Feierabend SM #86

We're currently in a marina, on shore power with the battery charger on.. and the starter battery (2 year old Victron 110ah) has suddenly died - showing less than 2v! and reducing 0.01v every 5 minute

Ciao y'all.... Davi here on SM#56, Wake. So I've been trying to have my Perkins Prima M80T rebuilt for some months now with disappointing results. Constant gray/white smoke and spitting oil or diesel

The folks at SOFOMARIN in France (supplier to Amel for PVC manifolds for the 55, 50, & 60) and I have been working on a PVC Secondary Saltwater Manifold in PVC for late model SM's. The original Saltwa

Hello, I got my SM without spare halyard on the main mast. I like to ask where on the main mast is the spare halyard block attached so it is not interfering with other halyards and hardware. Regards J

I'm looking for the inner diameter of the fuel line which exits the main tank. It's not marked on the hose. This hose runs about a foot out of the tank, then into a copper pipe along the starboard sid

All, You can view any of our previous ZOOM meetings. Here is a link to our YouTube channel which has all of our video meetings: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-ykjC22ewCUSqR34deZe0A Here is a link

If you missed the meeting, try this link to play a recording of the meeting. https://youtu.be/c26xpu51mMY Best, CW Bill Rouse Amel Owners Yacht School +1 832-380-4970 | brouse@... 720 Winnie, Galvesto

Hi have a look a this- I am trying to identify what it is and why it is in place (it is corroded). Ignore the relay wired thing- as it is just zip tied there. I believe it to be a check valve put in p

Reminder: An Amel Survey by Olivier Beaute When: Saturday, 16 January 2021, 20:00 to 21:00, (GMT+00:00) UTC Where:From La Rochelle, France An RSVP is requested. Click here to RSVP Organizer: Bill Rous

Hi, I have a broken shackle on the main outhaul car . The bar across the middle of the shackle is broken. When taking it apart today I noticed that there was a crack on one of the end pieces, close to

Hello all. Does anyone have the rudder dimensions for the Mango Rudder or perhaps a Super Maramu rudder? I am after the length (forward and aft) and the height (top to bottom) of the rudder. I looks a

We are looking to replace our carpet and prefer to have a foam back both for comfort and non-slip. Saw Mark’s post on Shaw Nuwave backed carpet but it appears that is no longer in production. Received

After 20+ years of service, the compass on Talia (SM#209) has developed an air bubble (astonishing service life by today's standards). The compass is a Plastimo Olympic 135. My intention was to remove

Friends, I am having a devil of a time with installing a new freshwater diaphragm pump with adjustable pressure switch from 17-55 PSI. Even at a low setting for the switch, it is overpressurizing the

As I was cleaning the terminals of my bilge pump activation switch, it disintigrated and fell into the bilge. Oops. Fortunately I had 2 spare switches with mountings so no big deal. But a question to

An Amel Survey by Olivier Beaute When: Saturday, 16 January 2021 20:00 to 21:00 (GMT+00:00) UTC Where: From La Rochelle, France Organizer: brouse@... Description: All, It is my great pleasure to annou

Apologies, title should of course read Main Outhaul car and not traveller!!!

Hello all. I have a 1985 Amel Mango hull # 46. I am installing a new B&G autopilot using the B&G T2 marine linear actuator. The space is tight but It will fit fine. I unfortunately need to cut some of