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by johnnymagic
Tue Nov 28, 2006 11:24 pm
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: HALF FULL BALLAST VS FULL BALLAST
Replies: 26
Views: 5513

HALF FULL BALLAST VS FULL BALLAST

HI Im interested in wat{ Bill at BOATS 4 SAIL} said re a a partically filled ballast tank ,could may be cause of capsize .I thought I read that its advised when motoring that a partically filled BALLAST tank saved fuel and gave some stability.as im new to mac 26x and 65 and a wife that nags alot 8) ...
by johnnymagic
Mon Nov 27, 2006 5:04 am
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: Mooring 26x on permant basis
Replies: 15
Views: 4870

Mooring 26x on permant basis

Im thinking of mooring my 26x about 6 months a year on a swing mooring in large bay area [SYDNEY AUST} Id be grateful for any tips re growth control in skeg board chamber etc and would front bollard be strong enough to secure boat during summer storms .PS did I read correctly that a couple of 26x ha...
by johnnymagic
Sun Nov 27, 2005 11:17 pm
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: Shipping A Macgregor to SYDNEY AUST
Replies: 15
Views: 3517

Shipping A Macgregor to SYDNEY AUST

G/Day Im Johnny Iv been a "lurker" for a while became addicted to ur site .. looked all over AUSSIE for a good MAC at a reasnable price asking ...around $45 k U.S ...here for a used Mc X {I think theres only about 5 in the country }....so thinking of visiting ur great country and buying on...