Hi folks, Quick question. When you put in AutoProp's Shaft Nut Locking screw (the set screw that locks big central nut), do you use locktite (I assume blue) or do use TefGel? After servicing mine and

The Manual Furler on the Main and mizzen were a challenge to disassemble. Upon inspection, both gears on the Main manual furler have notches and wear in the teeth as in the photos. The machine shop su

Hope someone can help me with a measurement. One of our preowners destroyed the couch in the salon starboard. Hope someone can pass me the measure of the radius of the rounded corners. -- So long Tom

Hello, My Onan genset 7kv is starting normally, but when it comes to "normal" running temperature, it starts reeving up and down. I changed already the impeller and cleaned the water cooler. Any idea

Hello! Our Autohelm Linear drive from 1999 have worked flawless during the 8 years we have had SY Kerpa. we have made ca 35000 nM most of it under Autopilot. Now we are heading out full time again and

Hi Woody, I see you own a Super Maramu without the 2K. Ifollow you on your YouTube Channel from the beginning and find you got as we a older/cheaper model. Our hull No. is 012 and unfortunately a litt

Hi, I'm currently working with Bill R to do a pre-purchase review on an SM in Antigua. I'm hoping I might find an Amelian in Antigua (or heading there soon) who might be willing to hop over to Jolly H

Hi all, for the first time in our 14 years ownership I have an aircon problem. The units all run, I have checked that the cooling pump runs and delivers good water flow but the water circuit is blocke

Hi All, Dean & Jan Gillies from A54 STELLA will be in Whangarei on Wednesday 29 March. Dean suggested a catch up. Given that there are many other Amels nearby we decided to turn it into a general Amel

Hello group, Can someone who owns A54 let me know what is the brand and model ( size in liters ) of hot water boiler originally installed on boat. On my boat is ISOTEMP BASIC 30L that start leaking an

I have looked at two separate installations of Beta Marine engines in Amels recently. The engines were ordered with the isolated ground option (as they should have been) and with ann optional, second

I thought this might amuse . See the question to Chatbot and its answer below . Chatbot will translate this into any language you want , or verse , or as written by Shakespeare , all in the blink of a

Dear fellows For mel 55 mast where can I order 2 Mast flood lights like pics bellow. And the plastic pieces for guided ropes do the mast Thank you [image: unnamed.png][image: unnamed-1.png] [image: un

-- Hallo all I do have a broken cdrive shaft from the engine to the c drive. I found picture in the groop, but not a good drawing. Im in exmouth westaustralia in the moment and it is not easy to get p

I purchased a JORDAN DROGUE from an AMEL owner and shipped it to AUSTRALIA without the chain. Can anybody tell me what length and maybe what size/weight of chain I need to add to the DROGUE when I get

The pilot berth is arguably the best berth for passages due to reduced pitching and yawing movement. It is handy at other times as well. HOWEVER it can also be the worst berth on the boat because it e

Hello Fellow Amelians, We just came back to our boat after some time away and de-pickled the watermaker. After hooking up the new filter, we could not get the pump to engage and assumed we had an air

My genoa swivel has quite a bit of rotational play. Top foil seems OK and otherwise the swivel seems OK. Am I correct in assuming that I can just unscrew the 2 screws that hold it in place and replace

I apologize for the links and photos not working. This email will work: All SM & SN owners who have an Amel Genoa that looks like this: There are currently only a few rebuild kits with no motors avail

G'day All, I am pleased to advise that I have moved from being a 2 or 3 year "lurker" to a "smirker", as Billy has sold me his A55 #56 "CODER", soon to be renamed ONYX. And it's not really a smirk, mo