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How to do almost anything
#Wiki
All Group Members and Moderators, We have added a Amel Yacht Owners Group Wiki which can hopefully answer any of your questions regarding how to use the new group and its tools. When you are online at
All Group Members and Moderators, We have added a Amel Yacht Owners Group Wiki which can hopefully answer any of your questions regarding how to use the new group and its tools. When you are online at https://amelyachtowners.groups.io/g/main you will notice "Wiki" in the left column at the bottom. Click on Wiki to discover what you can do. The Wiki also includes a section for Moderators. Most of the content in this Wiki was provided by group.io, our host. I hope this helps you. -- Best, Bill Rouse Yacht School 720 Winnie St Galveston Island, TX 77550 +1(832) 380-4970 My Calendar
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ZOOM Meeting Technical Questions: 3 messages
#ZOOM
For those planning to attend the ZOOM meeting, please post questions to the Topic " ZOOM meeting technical questions" by replying to this email. Tilo Peters will likely respond to these technical ques
For those planning to attend the ZOOM meeting, please post questions to the Topic " ZOOM meeting technical questions" by replying to this email. Tilo Peters will likely respond to these technical questions. -- Best, CW Bill Rouse Amel Owners Yacht School ( http://amelownersyachtschool.com/ ) 720 Winnie St Galveston Island, TX 77550 +1(832) 380-4970 My Calendar ( https://preparetocastoff.blogspot.com/p/calendar.html )
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novice problem 11 messages
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
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
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By Matti Lohikoski
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Deck 2 messages
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 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
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By Bernd Spanner
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The maintenance fuel bladders 3 messages
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
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
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By Thomas Kleman
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Foredeck alarm 5 messages
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
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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By Paul Dowd and Sharon Brown
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Super Maramu wall lamp shades 2 messages
Look what I found: https://www.seatechmarineproducts.com/imtra-ilsh60190-shade-for-venice-led-wall-light.html CW Bill Rouse Amel Owners Yacht School +1 832-380-4970 | brouse@... Address: 720 Winnie, G
Look what I found: https://www.seatechmarineproducts.com/imtra-ilsh60190-shade-for-venice-led-wall-light.html CW Bill Rouse Amel Owners Yacht School +1 832-380-4970 | brouse@... Address: 720 Winnie, G
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Fresh Water Pump 12 messages
We would like to convert to a diaphragm type fresh water pump. We are looking two options right now. Shurflo Aqua King II 4.0 gpm (55 PSI sealed switch, shutoff at 3.8 bar, ) and Seaflo Series 54 5.0
We would like to convert to a diaphragm type fresh water pump. We are looking two options right now. Shurflo Aqua King II 4.0 gpm (55 PSI sealed switch, shutoff at 3.8 bar, ) and Seaflo Series 54 5.0
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By Ian Townsend
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Owner's Manual Onan MDKDP 6,5 6 messages
Hello, I am looking for a PDF version of owner's manual and spare part catalogue for my Onan MDKDP 6,5 Generator. I have this generator on my boat but previous owner lost the manual. Regards Jarek NOA
Hello, I am looking for a PDF version of owner's manual and spare part catalogue for my Onan MDKDP 6,5 Generator. I have this generator on my boat but previous owner lost the manual. Regards Jarek NOA
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By Jarek Zemlo
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Replacing Genoa furler rivets with screws and backing plates 3 messages
We have removed our head stay and furler from SM72, and would like to replace the rivets with the stainless screws and backing plates that Amel now uses. Does anyone know if Amel still sells the kit w
We have removed our head stay and furler from SM72, and would like to replace the rivets with the stainless screws and backing plates that Amel now uses. Does anyone know if Amel still sells the kit w
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By Stephen Davis
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New owner of SM#121 4 messages
Hi all, I am the excited new owner the Amel Super Maramu #121. Olivier surveyed my boat in La Rochelle earlier this month. I'm the "young man" he refers to at the end of the Zoom meeting last week :)
Hi all, I am the excited new owner the Amel Super Maramu #121. Olivier surveyed my boat in La Rochelle earlier this month. I'm the "young man" he refers to at the end of the Zoom meeting last week :)
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Deck repairs for an SM ( and other Amels ) 3 messages
Hi Folks, Pen Azen is 20 years old and has about 65,000 miles under her keel. On the faux teak deck she has a number of hairline cracks, hard to see unless in sunlight and about 1-2 cm long. They are
Hi Folks, Pen Azen is 20 years old and has about 65,000 miles under her keel. On the faux teak deck she has a number of hairline cracks, hard to see unless in sunlight and about 1-2 cm long. They are
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By ianjenkins1946 <ianjudyjenkins@hotmail.com>
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Deck repairs for an SM ( and other Amels ) 8 messages
I agree, magnificent decks!! Steve, do you mind sharing what paint you picked (either the brand or color #) for both the brown and the white? Thks JB
I agree, magnificent decks!! Steve, do you mind sharing what paint you picked (either the brand or color #) for both the brown and the white? Thks JB
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Where do you send the grey water from a washing machine? 7 messages
Hello, We are rebuilding the whole plumbing system. 1. For the washing machine, where do you send the grey water? In the bilge and then you pump it out? There is an used thruhull above the water line
Hello, We are rebuilding the whole plumbing system. 1. For the washing machine, where do you send the grey water? In the bilge and then you pump it out? There is an used thruhull above the water line
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Fw: Deck repairs for an SM ( and other Amels ) 8 messages
Hi Folks, Pen Azen is 20 years old and has about 65,000 miles under her keel. On the faux teak deck she has a number of hairline cracks, hard to see unless in sunlight and about 1-2 cm long. They are
Hi Folks, Pen Azen is 20 years old and has about 65,000 miles under her keel. On the faux teak deck she has a number of hairline cracks, hard to see unless in sunlight and about 1-2 cm long. They are
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By ianjenkins1946 <ianjudyjenkins@hotmail.com>
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Plastic to Glass Dodger conversion #dodger#windows#glass
Has anyone in the group converted the Dodger windows to Glass? Ideally I would still like the functionality to open the port side. Thanks, Dan Feierabend SM #86
Has anyone in the group converted the Dodger windows to Glass? Ideally I would still like the functionality to open the port side. Thanks, Dan Feierabend SM #86
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By Dan Wilcox
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Engine Battery Drain - Is it the Prop Shaft Alternator? 4 messages
We're currently in a marina, on shore power with the battery charger on.. and the starter battery (2 year old Victron 110ah) has suddenly died - showing less than 2v! and reducing 0.01v every 5 minute
We're currently in a marina, on shore power with the battery charger on.. and the starter battery (2 year old Victron 110ah) has suddenly died - showing less than 2v! and reducing 0.01v every 5 minute
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By Alan "Woody" Wood
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Any SM owners use a Beta engine?? 42 messages
Ciao y'all.... Davi here on SM#56, Wake. So I've been trying to have my Perkins Prima M80T rebuilt for some months now with disappointing results. Constant gray/white smoke and spitting oil or diesel
Ciao y'all.... Davi here on SM#56, Wake. So I've been trying to have my Perkins Prima M80T rebuilt for some months now with disappointing results. Constant gray/white smoke and spitting oil or diesel
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By Davi Rozgonyi
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Super Maramu later model with a Secondary Saltwater Manifold 2 messages
The folks at SOFOMARIN in France (supplier to Amel for PVC manifolds for the 55, 50, & 60) and I have been working on a PVC Secondary Saltwater Manifold in PVC for late model SM's. The original Saltwa
The folks at SOFOMARIN in France (supplier to Amel for PVC manifolds for the 55, 50, & 60) and I have been working on a PVC Secondary Saltwater Manifold in PVC for late model SM's. The original Saltwa
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SM spare halyard on main mast 14 messages
Hello, I got my SM without spare halyard on the main mast. I like to ask where on the main mast is the spare halyard block attached so it is not interfering with other halyards and hardware. Regards J
Hello, I got my SM without spare halyard on the main mast. I like to ask where on the main mast is the spare halyard block attached so it is not interfering with other halyards and hardware. Regards J
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By Jarek Zemlo
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