I have done this in Fort Lauderdale. Ray asked for $1,000, I bought the materials for about $300-400. I don't remember the outfit address off hand, you can ...
I have done this in Fort Lauderdale. Ray asked for $1,000, I bought the materials for about $300-400. I don't remember the outfit address off hand, you can ...
Old subject, new info sought. I have the 60 lph watermaker which over 6 years has delivered over 70,000 litres.( Getting on for 1500 hours) However, armed with...
When and where are you taking these TDS readings? Water with readings that high are not considered safe for human consumption. I may be wrong, but I believe...
Hi, I am the owner of a SM 2000 No 403 "Asolare", and I have been absolutly delighted with her for the 3 1/2 years I have owned her. I have a new Amel 54 being...
In reference to the antirotation arms on the swivel at the head of the jib. Should those arms point forward or aft? Thanks Peter Pappas "Callisto" sm369...
... Hello Peter, They should point aft and it is very important that the ballooner halyard is in their V because otherwise it will have a foul lead and will...
Hello Peter, Lucky you. I have no idea what the options are but when I went down to check my boat Bali Hai today I found the a 54 Amadou has just been moored...
Hi, I'm looking for a windvane on my Amel Kirk, but don't know which type is suitable. So far I've seen a Kirk with a Pacific windvane, but there must be...
FROM: LADY DIVINA, SM317 DOES ANYONE HAVE THEIR SUPER MARAMU, YEAR 2000 - 2004, DOCKED IN SAN FRANCISCO or LOS ANGELES?? LADY DIVINA, SM 317, WOULD GREATLY ...
We discovered that the fresh water tank coating is flaking on our Mango. Has anyone refinished their fresh water tanks? What was the process and where did you...
Congratulations Peter: I saw Joel's 54 at the Annapolis Boat Show. It is a beautiful boat and Amel/Joel have done an excellent job of improving the boat over...
The watermaker performance on my boat seems to be like yours before you replaced the membranes. My watermaker is the Dessalator D60, and I am interested to...
Thanks to Mike and Judy for their comments.We are going to follow the the 1200 level that Mike suggests. Interestingly a neighbour here in Argentina on a...
We have just had a curious experience with our coolant levels. Our engine is 6 years old with about 2,000 hours. Very reliable. Last May I drained all the...
Ian, Has your crank case oil level gone up? If it hasn't I guess you did have an airlock (probably in the water heater- heat exchanger) Fair Winds, Eric _____ ...
... A few years ago while in Martinique, I had my fuel tank ( on my other boat) redone by a worker who was using as finishing coat, a white epoxy finishing...
Anybody know/can recommend a marine surveyor in Antigua, BWI? My boat has reached the magic age off 5 years and the insurance company demands a survey. ...
We bought the Film-Tec membranes from Air, Water & Ice in FL; think the cost was about $179 each. TDS meter was about $40 but don't remember name of company....
Hallo I am Nick and owner of a kirk i am master mariner and sailing atanker at the moment in north sea ,I suggest what we use in the ships ,a heavy duty one...
Hi i am cpt Nick. In st.Johns Antigua ther is a U.K. P@I club That probably can help you. PHILLIPS ,PHILLIPS @ ARCHIBALD PO Box546, st Marys street, st...
TDS meters can be sourced through the web sites in my message No 2254. The cheap model which I bought needs a little care before fitting as they are...
thanks,Eric. both oil level and colour are fine.Ian ... _________________________________________________________________ Be the first to hear what's new at...
We have a problem with Ocean Marine davits and our AB dinghy. We cannot completely secure the dinghy in the davits. The AB dinghy rises about 12" on the bow....
I have a minor gel coat repair job to do on our 92 Santorin Khamsin B. Can anyone point me in the right direction, as to where I can purchace a small amount of...
Joe, We've also got a 92 Santorin with a couple of nicks (from a prior owner, of course, not us :-) We were in La Rochelle last summer and picked up the...
Hi all, many of us sailing the seasoned Amels have this great unit onboard. While I might one day consider replacing the Autopilot Electronics so I can...
Hi all, here's another little issue we have on board Blue Song: If you look at the picture that I placed in the "Blue Song - Maramu #143" album you can see...
We are interested in installing a furling boom on our 1982 Maramu, which was built before Amel went to in-mast furling. We are tending toward the ProFurl Boom...
Jochen, From personal experience, I'd strongly recommend you bite the bullet and replace the whole thing. With the amount of corrosion in the photograph, your...