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Dessalator not working
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Hi all, After finally getting my 100 duo back up with new membranes, I tested it out this morning and it seemed to be working fine, and making water, although erratically, which I put down to needing
Hi all, After finally getting my 100 duo back up with new membranes, I tested it out this morning and it seemed to be working fine, and making water, although erratically, which I put down to needing
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Paul Dowd and Sharon Brown
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Murphy Relais and master Volt proAlpha, ground (-) issue
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Hi Ameliens The red led for alternator not charging at the 24 Volt panel is lighting. But the alternator is charging the batteries. This error must also go to the NMEA 2000 Bus because my TZTouch is s
Hi Ameliens The red led for alternator not charging at the 24 Volt panel is lighting. But the alternator is charging the batteries. This error must also go to the NMEA 2000 Bus because my TZTouch is s
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Hans-Joerg Wildhagen
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Ovens & Cooktops
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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
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
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David Vogel
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Bow thruster
Getting ready to have professional installed bow thruster. Amel 53 1980 Mango, would an 8 inch or 10 inch be advised. Northern Goose Amel 53 #12
Getting ready to have professional installed bow thruster. Amel 53 1980 Mango, would an 8 inch or 10 inch be advised. Northern Goose Amel 53 #12
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Jeffrey Buchanan
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AMEL 55 - Original Electronic equipment available
Dear fellows As part of a MERIT rejuvenation plan, almost all of the electronics were upgraded. Electronics removed and available in perfect working order for those who need: Radar FURUNO Furuno AIS F
Dear fellows As part of a MERIT rejuvenation plan, almost all of the electronics were upgraded. Electronics removed and available in perfect working order for those who need: Radar FURUNO Furuno AIS F
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Jose Alegria
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Mantus bridles
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Optionally, a (single) snubber over the bow roller to the center cleat not only avoids the chance of twisting the (double) lines of a bridle, but also eliminates chafe on the gunnel under the side cle
Optionally, a (single) snubber over the bow roller to the center cleat not only avoids the chance of twisting the (double) lines of a bridle, but also eliminates chafe on the gunnel under the side cle
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Craig Briggs
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Olivier is coming to town (Martinique)...
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For some, that may be better than Santa! We are in need of a survey to secure new insurance. We have not had a survey since purchasing the boat 6 years ago and thought why not have the best of the bes
For some, that may be better than Santa! We are in need of a survey to secure new insurance. We have not had a survey since purchasing the boat 6 years ago and thought why not have the best of the bes
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Paul Stascavage
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SSB use in practice
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Hi Everyone, I would like to poll the group about SSB use in the real world now. Especially those of you sailing in the Pacific Islands: If you have and SSB (HF) Radio: are you using it? Does it provi
Hi Everyone, I would like to poll the group about SSB use in the real world now. Especially those of you sailing in the Pacific Islands: If you have and SSB (HF) Radio: are you using it? Does it provi
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Jay Feaver
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Mantus bridle for 50 to 70 ft boats (large)
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If you anchor out, you should have this or an equivalent. New these sell for $715. We used a cheap, self-made snubber 99% of the time, but when weather was coming, the Mantus bridle came out for our S
If you anchor out, you should have this or an equivalent. New these sell for $715. We used a cheap, self-made snubber 99% of the time, but when weather was coming, the Mantus bridle came out for our S
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svperegrinus@yahoo.com
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Onan exhaust manifold & elbow
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We are currently having work done on our Onan MDKAV and the workshop have told me that the exhaust manifold and elbow are both beyond salvage. After spending a few hours yesterday afternoon we have ma
We are currently having work done on our Onan MDKAV and the workshop have told me that the exhaust manifold and elbow are both beyond salvage. After spending a few hours yesterday afternoon we have ma
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Neil Meyrick
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RepairOnan exhaust manifold & elbow
I was helping a fellow Amel owner with a very similar problem. They wanted to replace both the manifold and elbow. For you old time hot rodders, cleaning this up is very similar to porting and polishi
I was helping a fellow Amel owner with a very similar problem. They wanted to replace both the manifold and elbow. For you old time hot rodders, cleaning this up is very similar to porting and polishi
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Eric Freedman
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Marine transmission oil cooler
I used a bigger tranny cooler than original . I used the model 90. Worked just fine until I put in a new engine. The new Yanmar has a built in tranny cooler. Please note below the cost in the USA of t
I used a bigger tranny cooler than original . I used the model 90. Worked just fine until I put in a new engine. The new Yanmar has a built in tranny cooler. Please note below the cost in the USA of t
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Eric Freedman
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Bowthruster Trunk Coating Mystery
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I’ve got a question for those of you with Super Maramus: have any of you noticed if the inside of the bowthruster trunk is coated with gelcoat or any other form of barrier coat? We are still trying to
I’ve got a question for those of you with Super Maramus: have any of you noticed if the inside of the bowthruster trunk is coated with gelcoat or any other form of barrier coat? We are still trying to
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Tilo & Jeannette Peters
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Banging main furler foil without a sail.
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No one posted this problem but I always found it very annoying when I am having my main sail repaired. The foil bangs around in the mast. To alleviate this noise I finally came up with a good solution
No one posted this problem but I always found it very annoying when I am having my main sail repaired. The foil bangs around in the mast. To alleviate this noise I finally came up with a good solution
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sailormon
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How to Replace Burkert vent of dessalator - Amel 54
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Hi all, we need to change the Burkert valve for the watermaker. See pic. I think that it is not screwed anywhere and can just be pulled out of the metal holder theoretically. This requires disconnecti
Hi all, we need to change the Burkert valve for the watermaker. See pic. I think that it is not screwed anywhere and can just be pulled out of the metal holder theoretically. This requires disconnecti
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Martin Birkhoff
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Bilge pump spares
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Hi all, Would anyone know where I can get a new bilge pump “plate” which is cracked (see picture below)? I know Amel provide a service kit but this does not include this part. Cheers, Paul Paul Dowd &
Hi all, Would anyone know where I can get a new bilge pump “plate” which is cracked (see picture below)? I know Amel provide a service kit but this does not include this part. Cheers, Paul Paul Dowd &
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Paul Dowd and Sharon Brown
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Oan exhaust fan is not working
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The Onan Exhaust Fan is not working. What do I need to test? Happy at Great Barrier Island, NZ Fair Winds Arthur Suindqvist SM435 Vista
The Onan Exhaust Fan is not working. What do I need to test? Happy at Great Barrier Island, NZ Fair Winds Arthur Suindqvist SM435 Vista
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Arthur Sundqvist
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Tool box storage and other things
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The first photo is a toolbox that I had built to keep all things organized. When Kimberlite was built, I had Amel add 2 shelves in both hanging lockers. I keep the heavier tools in the forward locker
The first photo is a toolbox that I had built to keep all things organized. When Kimberlite was built, I had Amel add 2 shelves in both hanging lockers. I keep the heavier tools in the forward locker
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Eric Freedman
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Right side up tool boxTool box storage and other things
The first photo is a toolbox that I had built to keep all things organized. When Kimberlite was built, I had Amel add 2 shelves in both hanging lockers. I keep the heavier tools in the forward locker
The first photo is a toolbox that I had built to keep all things organized. When Kimberlite was built, I had Amel add 2 shelves in both hanging lockers. I keep the heavier tools in the forward locker
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Eric Freedman
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Cummins Onan Generator No AC Power generation
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Good morning, I started the generator this morning and discovered that it ran fine but was not putting AC power out. I tried both battery chargers, ac units and still nothing. Green AC light does not
Good morning, I started the generator this morning and discovered that it ran fine but was not putting AC power out. I tried both battery chargers, ac units and still nothing. Green AC light does not
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Kevin Schmit
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