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by schoeni
Tue May 04, 2021 9:59 am
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: Steering one handed
Replies: 20
Views: 2759

Steering one handed

Hello I like to sail more often this year. But I need to learn to do it alone. I see a problem because my 26 M does not keep course when I let the steering wheel go. No matter while motoring at low speed or sailing. How do you fix the steering wheel to keep course? Straight forward and while turns? ...
by schoeni
Fri May 19, 2017 8:46 am
Forum: Performance & Tuning
Topic: 26 m with a 90 hp?
Replies: 45
Views: 29069

Re: 26 m with a 90 hp?

Hi all, I stopped my effort to legalize a motor with more than 50 hp. I got a offer of 2.500 EUR for a post construction assessment (PCA). But for the test drive the motor needs to be at the boat... It was not sure that my :macm: would really pass this test. So I did the easy way: Yamaha sells their...
by schoeni
Wed Apr 05, 2017 12:37 am
Forum: Performance & Tuning
Topic: Prop for a Yamaha F70 on a 26M?
Replies: 16
Views: 12134

Prop for a Yamaha F70 on a 26M?

Hi to all,
I am going to order a Yamaha F70.
Which prop size would be fine for a 26M?
Boat is most of the time fully loaded.
Thanks for your reply,
Rainer
by schoeni
Wed Apr 05, 2017 12:33 am
Forum: Performance & Tuning
Topic: Permanent ballast on 26M
Replies: 23
Views: 12271

Re: Permanent barlast on 26M

Hi Bertil,
the permanent ballast is just sand!
Rainer
by schoeni
Fri Nov 18, 2016 8:23 am
Forum: Performance & Tuning
Topic: 26 m with a 90 hp?
Replies: 45
Views: 29069

Re: 26 m with a 90 hp?

Thanks for your replies. My CE from IMCI in Brussels is with only 38 kW rated power. On bwyachts I found a specification and engine recommendations for 70 hp: http://www.bwyachts.com/26mspecs.html http://www.bwyachts.com/engines.html So I send a email to the IMCI what about 70 hp (52 kW). I am waiti...
by schoeni
Mon Nov 07, 2016 9:58 am
Forum: Performance & Tuning
Topic: 26 m with a 90 hp?
Replies: 45
Views: 29069

Re: 26 m with a 90 hp?

Hi, I have a problem to legalize a enigne with more than 38 kW (50 hp) which is specified in the examination report (declaration of conformity) coming with my 26m. I like to use the boat on Lake Constance (Bodensee). Does anyone who uses a bigger engine have a matching declaration of conformity? Tha...