http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/ Amel Yacht Owners - Forum for owners of Amel sailboats Sat, 18 May 2013 17:30:22 GMT Kent Robertson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13059 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13059 Do a search of messages on this site for "dodger headroom". There are a few threads describing solutions to the low headroom in the cockpit. I'm 6'1" and Sat, 18 May 2013 17:00:36 GMT Kent Robertson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13058 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13058 Don't go unless you are prepared to move heaven and earth to find your own! And don't say you weren't warned (-; Kent Sent from my iPhone ... [Non-text Sat, 18 May 2013 16:42:42 GMT Daisy Donald http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13057 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13057 Thanks for this, Kent. It really does sound that easy.  Yes we've done hours and hours of reading and jumped onto this site so we could ascertain whether or Sat, 18 May 2013 16:42:41 GMT Daisy Donald http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13056 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13056 Wow, Kim & george, thanks for such a detailed reply. Much appreciated!  In answer: Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes. and Yes. What you have to say is great to hear, and Sat, 18 May 2013 16:19:20 GMT mikon18084 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13055 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13055 Ah thanks ! That's why I couldn't figure it out. The cross panel seems not to be original on my boat. Michael Sat, 18 May 2013 14:40:38 GMT Merry Wallace http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13054 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13054 This attaches to the cross panel between the two v-berth lockers to support the forward end of the lee boards. We've never used ours but do have it onboard -- Sat, 18 May 2013 08:58:43 GMT mikon18084 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13053 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13053 A question for other Maramu owners: While roaming through the lockers on my #148 I found this item: http://www.sioned.de/sail/P1000315.jpg It looks original. Fri, 17 May 2013 20:49:17 GMT seafeverofcuan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13052 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13052 Dear Jo, You will never find anyone on this site that will "hard sell' anything to do with Amel. You certainly will find many informed postings from some very Thu, 16 May 2013 19:56:10 GMT Danny and Yvonne SIMMS http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13051 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13051 Hi, is it Jo or Daisy, if you like to contact me on simms@... I may be able to help you to see a Super Maramu. Regards Danny SM 299 Ocean Pearl From: Thu, 16 May 2013 19:01:07 GMT Judy and Bill aboard SV BeBe http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13050 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13050 Alexandre, This is a great pump. At one time I replaced both bearings in ours. The bearings are not part of the rebuild kit. The bearings are sealed and Thu, 16 May 2013 16:10:59 GMT Alex http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13049 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13049 Needed the rebuilt kit for the Carpeda water pump on the A/C. Local store did not had a clue on the pump... Just talked to Courtney at Veco-na.com (from the Thu, 16 May 2013 00:25:54 GMT Kent Robertson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13048 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13048 Hi Daisy, I'm sure you are by now well versed in Amels' monocoque construction, redundant safety and convenience systems, etc etc etc...what you probably Wed, 15 May 2013 22:54:50 GMT Kimberly Cerillo http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13047 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13047 Hi Jo, Here goes – Do you want to actually enjoy sailing? Do you want your family to enjoy sailing? Do you want a yacht that can take you around the world Wed, 15 May 2013 22:12:35 GMT Daisy Donald http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13046 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13046 Hi Amel owners, We're so glad to see that Amel owners are really proud of their yachts and we're looking at them seriously for our family of four to go long Wed, 15 May 2013 22:12:24 GMT Andrew Croney http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13045 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amelyachtowners/message/13045 Hi Bruce, hi Diana, welcome to the Amel family. Maramu's are really GREAT boats, the more you work with them the more respect for Henri, for the well thought