Hello all. A few yeras back, while in the marina a strong storm caused a collision of my SM with the boat moored to our portside. It was repaired but since then we have noticed water in the kitchen, r

We recently cross the Atlantic in Saol Nua, a 1986 Mango. Just before sitting down to breakfast to mark our halfway point we spotted a very significant break in our forestay chainplate. With 1200nm to

Hello, 1. My ONAN manual indicates that the ballbearings need to be checked for their tollerance. In regular maintenance schedule. Does anybody hold an instruction how to do that? 2. What are the valv

I noticed yesterday that the fwd shower is dripping when turned off. It looks like a Paffoni brand shower mixer, the other taps in the bathrooms are similar brand. Is there a rebuild kit for these? Ne

Hi All, Can anyone give me the specification for the thermal cut off (thermistor) on the climma ac unit. Our heater is not working and I have ascertained it is the thermal cut off which is faulty, I n

In December 2019 we had our standing rigging replaced by Seanergie in Hyeres. They used ACMO rigging and WDS wire. -- Mark & Nicky Barter S/V Nunky SM 110

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The following photos have been uploaded to the Amel SM - Standing Rigging album of the main@AmelYachtOwners.groups.io group. New Stainless Steel Turnbuckle with Bronze.JPG By: CW Bill Rouse

Mark Barter's "edited" post about his recently purchased ACMO rigging originally noted Cheers, Craig -- SN68 Sangaris, Tropic Isle Harbor, FL

Many/most of us have a COVID related "change of plans" story, but ours included 28 days nonstop Panama to Nuku Hiva, 8 days in Nuku, then 14 days Nuku to Hawaii. We had been Caribbean based our first

Hello Everybody, Can anyone recommend a good machine shop in Pape'ete for rebuilding the outhaul gearbox? Has anyone had this done in Tahiti before? The bronze worm gear has likely been sheared by the

My Webasto is acting up and stopping during operation. Normally, there would be a switch with on/off and a LED to indicate fault codes. There is also a fuse block with a F1 (20A), F2 (5A) and a F3 (20

Hi everyone I noticed that several SM owners seem to have an interest in a hard top - including myself. At one point in time we might consider a group order, assuming we can identify a model / manufac

Hello, I'm looking for a good friend who just sold his boat a Super Maramu or Super Maramu 2000. If you know of someone who sells their boat, please let me know. Best regards Jean Luc MERTZ CottonBay

I'm living on my 55 right now which is in the water in jersey city, nj. I was away visiting family over christmas. I have a raspberry pi on my boat running the usual IOT stack (RTL433/Influxdb/telegra

I have ordered a Mastervolt DC500/Mastershunt/EasyView 5 and a SCM60. I am planning on replacing my Victron MPPT with the SCM60. My boat has an alphapro ii alternator regulator and the usual 100 and 6

Dear all, I finally made it to get my Beugler striping tool. Not easy since the California Branch does not even answer emails and the European branch is in the UK. So nowadays outside Europe.... Anyho

Dear Amelians, I have just acquired Borador, my first real sailing vessel.(I have had a Beneteau for 20 years but the feeling is quite, quite different) Following this very informative group I asked O

Hi all, I have someone looking after by boat and he has reported a beeping alarm coming from the foredeck locker. I guess its either the anchor or furler electrics. Would anyone know what it is and wh

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