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- Tue Sep 01, 2015 12:15 pm
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: Update: Now with PICS. Opinions on this etc 90 for my 26x
- Replies: 57
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Re: Update: Now with PICS. Opinions on this etc 90 for my 2
Yes, well worth the six grand cdn. after trade in 
- Wed Aug 12, 2015 6:02 pm
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: Update: Now with PICS. Opinions on this etc 90 for my 26x
- Replies: 57
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Re: Update: Now with PICS. Opinions on this etc 90 for my 2
ballast empty, with full ballast plenty beer and wine, three coolers with ice and food for nine day cruise for two - got a comfortable 16 kts @ 5000 rpm for over an hour and burned about 5 gallons of gas. Passed all four other boats in our flotilla that left the harbour three hours before us on a no...
- Tue Aug 11, 2015 9:11 am
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: Update: Now with PICS. Opinions on this etc 90 for my 26x
- Replies: 57
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Re: Update: Now with PICS. Opinions on this etc 90 for my 2
Finally got a speed run in with the 13" pitch. 19.2 kts gps at wot 5300 rpm. 13s the winner!
- Fri Jul 17, 2015 12:24 pm
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: Update: Now with PICS. Opinions on this etc 90 for my 26x
- Replies: 57
- Views: 18498
Re: Opinions on this etc 90 for my 26x
Took the
out on the weekend with the above mentioned prop got 18.4 Knots (GPS) @ a max 4750 RPM WOT. Will try a 13 " pitch this weekend.
- Thu Jul 09, 2015 8:38 pm
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: Update: Now with PICS. Opinions on this etc 90 for my 26x
- Replies: 57
- Views: 18498
Re: Opinions on this etc 90 for my 26x
So I see above that Boat has a :macm: and is getting far greater numbers with a etec 60 than I ever got with my 60 and still better thAn I am getting with a 90. WTF over! Can salt water and sea level atmosphere make that much difference? I got a 3 x 13 7/8 x 15R Evanrude "Viper V4" SS from...
- Thu Jul 09, 2015 7:48 am
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: Update: Now with PICS. Opinions on this etc 90 for my 26x
- Replies: 57
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Re: Opinions on this etc 90 for my 26x
Yes I see that people with the :macx: get significantly greater speed than any reported by :macm: owners. I am running it mast up sails on under cover/furled, ballest empty, doger, Bimini under cover, dagger board up sailing rudders up, premium unleaded, aluminum prop, trim down. Yes lake Winnipeg w...
- Wed Jul 08, 2015 12:46 pm
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: Update: Now with PICS. Opinions on this etc 90 for my 26x
- Replies: 57
- Views: 18498
Re: Opinions on this etc 90 for my 26x
Hi, Just put a 2015 etec 90 on my :macm: . The dealer put on a 14" 11P. At WOT I get a top speed (GPS) of 16.9 knots @5600 rpm. This is on Lake Winnipeg approx 700' ASL the hull has rough ablative bottom coat and the boat is blue, as it should be. Has anyone got better top speed with a bigger p...
