Hi All I need to epoxy/repaint my A54 Keel-Foot. Therefore the boat yard is asking for a docking-plan, and if we can dock the A54 supported on the Yard without the Keel Support, if this is possible at

Hi Jim, And thanks for that extra info about the microwave ovens. Indulging in a bit of topic drift here, but the dialogue and extra info is fantastic (eMail subject changed accordingly). We have a st

I have a 1988 Mango no.71. On recommissioning this spring, the electric outhaul for the mainsail is not working. A quick look by a yard worker suggested the solenoid might be bad. Can someone give me

If you are interested in how to wire the pilot light when replacing an OEM pump with a Marco pump follow this link to download "Marco - How to wire the Green Light on the 24 Volt Panel": https://prepa

Starlink first impressions: Inside a 24” Intelillian i6PE dome at Malta Not bad !…… For all 55 owners who have a old useless Intellian 24” on board it is time to move to a new world. Starlink RV. Good

Hello all! First post by owners of a recently purchased Sharki, which doesn't have a decent table in the cockpit. There is what I believe to be a mounting bracket for one, just below the mizzen mast.

Have any of you replaced fuel injectors on your Volvo D3-110C? Did you need to code it with a Vodia tool? The diesel injector mechanic seems to believe so but the Volvo dealer is unsure. Background: M

When Kimberlite was rerigged, I believe that the riggers indexed the headstay foil incorrectly on the genoa furling motor. Does someone have a drawing of the correct placement of the foil in the motor

Jason Rutledge recently had copies made of the Leroy Somer Bronze gear in Leroy Somer Gearboxes. If interested, here are the details: Leroy Somer Bronze Gear Made in Houston, Texas.pdf CW Bill Rouse A

Starlink does look like a game changer. Looking at the coverage maps provided by Starlink. It seams there is no open ocean coverage. Does anyone have practical experience of reception mid ocean? Nick

All, Most of you have already received a message inviting you to join our new Subgroup named Amel Yacht Tracking. The fine people at PredictWind stepped up when we asked them if they could provide thi

Hi Amelians, We have found some flaking and cracks in the fresh water tank coating on our SM 158. The coating is coming loose from the polyester in some places. . Can anyone advise what coating to use

Our Dometic dishwasher turned off in the middle of a wash cycle. All the lights went out and resetting the breaker had no effect. It was at the end of the season and we did not spend much time debuggi

Hello all! As part of refitting our new, old boat I knew that we’d eventually need to install a new fridge, especially as there were signs of the previous owner having tried to keep it running. The pr

From: main@AmelYachtOwners.groups.io On Behalf Of Danny and Yvonne SIMMS Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2022 1:22 PM To: main@AmelYachtOwners.groups.io Subject: Re: [AmelYachtOwners] Hollow Rudder Hi P

This is Peggy with the Amel SM #36 My boat is out of the water getting some bottom work done. I have observed that the rudder is hollow and there are openings at the metal hinges that allows sea water

My watermaker panel needs rebuilding/repair at Dessalator. Since my boat is in Scotland, the panel was shipped by the boat yard directly to Spain where Dessalator service is located. Spanish customs d

Hello, I need to replace the two button switches on the top of my Lofrans winch. In the past I have bought replacements from a German source but I am not on the boat and cannot recall the manufacturer

I had this made in St Maarten. It is held in with a large socket head SS cap screw. When not in use I put it in the port cockpit locker. Fair Winds Eric Kimberlite Amel Super Maramu #376 From: main@Am

Dear Amelians, we plan to raise the water line of KALI MERA and to paint the hull (after 27 years the original paint is end of life). I am sure this has been discussed many times, but I could not find