My boat's topsides are about to be painted with awlcraft ,and I would like to remove a couple of layers of old bottom paint prior to that being done. The marina only does sand blasting. I have gotten

I am having trouble sourcing brushes and springs for the 12v furling motor. It is made by Bosch but the serial number on the motor is not recognised by Bosch. Does anyone know any more detail about th

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I'm getting ready to remove the old exhaust hose from the hull connection. It seems pretty firmly fixed after removing the hose clamps. I've read another thread where it was noted that Amel used silic

Hello everyone, looks like we have closed the deal for our SM yesterday 😃 The boat is in Lanzarote at the moment. We want to have solar panels on an arch and I wonder if anyone knows someone who does

Does anyone on the forum know whether Amel is open for business at the moment, or on summer holidays. I have emailed Maud at sav@... for availability for some parts and have had no response. Thanks, E

Dear Amel owners, It is coming on 3 years NIKIMAT was lost, I am slowly moving on and eventually will use the domain name for another project. Therefore, I do not want all the illustrations to be lost

Settling in to our new (to us) Amel 55#56. Twice now, the AC compressor has shutdown, no lights, like dead. Air handlers still work, boat is on shore power (US waters, boat is Euro 220v). All systems

Hi together! Is there anyone who knows about the HP pump electric consumption? I can’t find nothing in the technical data sheet from Dessalator and any type label on the motor. Thank you Stefan and An

Hi all, Just though I’d share this unfortunate experience. I had new membranes last year after 11 years. Just recently there was a boat anchored ahead about 200 – 250m which unknown top me at first ha

I changed the subject of this thread. I answered Marco below. Anyone else reading this thread, please note that this mistake is commonly made by yards and mechanics changing engines. It can also happe

Dear Amelians, today I had a wierd situation with my duo D 100. After turning it off, it did the fresh water rinse like usual, but did not stop. I checked for a leak (in the entire boat) but there is

Thx a lot for your fast responses. How is it possible to avoid the fresh water rinsing? It seems to be automatic (DUO D 100). Does anybody knows the brand/part number of the solenoid? I can not figure

Dear Ameliens, I consider to change the genua furler (MEJ) to the newest BAMAR model (EFJ?) - if the technic is much better then the MEJ-modell (bad engineered + belts) . There where recently 2 belts

Dear Bill thanks a lot for your valuable information. I will go thought with the mechanic it and I let you know. Do you have a schemE of the SM GROUND LINE, I MEAN the cable that connect all the metal

Hello Amelians! I am in the process of learning my boat. The engine is a Volvo TMD22, with autoprop h6 propeller. I found some threads here on the forum related to this topic, but none conclusive abou

Here is a photo of some of the plumbing under the sink of the SM. Fair winds, Eric sm376

Hello dear Amelians, Finaly on board again of my SM in Greece, I want to start sailing today, but there appeared a small problem. The inlet valve of the washing machine will not close for 100%. So I l

This is a new thread to continue the overly long thread at: https://amelyachtowners.groups.io/g/main/topic/a54_fridge_circulation_pump/34255404?p=Created,,,20,1,60,0::recentpostdate%2Fsticky,,,20,2,0,

I previously had a source for the exact replacement of the igniter for Eno stoves needing 6 outlets (4 burners + 2 oven burners). If you are adventurous and want to try something with little risk, let