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by enw
Mon Apr 17, 2006 4:26 pm
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: macgregor 26 advertising claims and abilities.
Replies: 57
Views: 12612

very good cuisto! but are you sure? The car appears to be stationary on a fairly gentle hill :D :P

Thats interesting frank, It is a requirement over here to have a maxhp and it must be displayed on a metal plate on the transom. Maybe i should contact our sole dealer over here!
by enw
Mon Apr 17, 2006 2:26 pm
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: macgregor 26 advertising claims and abilities.
Replies: 57
Views: 12612

Thanks for that bob. Having read the other threads on this on here I appreciate that at a higher hp you would want to take care and that it should really only be taken advantage of on a flat water, but my point is that no insurance company will insure a boat if you tell them that the boat is limited...
by enw
Mon Apr 17, 2006 1:07 pm
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: anyone cruised in florida keys?
Replies: 5
Views: 1320

anyone cruised in florida keys?

Im fromt the uk (wales not england!) and am considering a second home out there. It looks a great place for cruising can anyone confirm this for me. Cheers
by enw
Mon Apr 17, 2006 12:49 pm
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: macgregor 26 advertising claims and abilities.
Replies: 57
Views: 12612

yep lots of great feedback from everyone. Thanks. Having read the suggested topics i think i would want a 70/90 hp but from what i read into it people are either lying to their insurance companies, not giving them all the facts or cruising around uninsured all of which is incredibly risky! How many ...
by enw
Mon Apr 17, 2006 10:47 am
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: macgregor 26 advertising claims and abilities.
Replies: 57
Views: 12612

Greetings catigale and thanks for the towing info. Do you know what the offdicial towing limit for you volvo is? Thankyou everyone also for the sailing info. With respect to the 90hp post earlier i would very much like to hear from those aho have used engies over 50hp and those who know whether it i...
by enw
Mon Apr 17, 2006 10:40 am
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: macgregor 26 advertising claims and abilities.
Replies: 57
Views: 12612

If you're in the UK, get a boat that's made over there. Shipping is too high from California. sloop. We have a delar in the uk, they are just alot more expensive over here ( i suppose about $38000 for the basic boat which is $19000 over there!). Do you know how much shipping is to the uk? However e...
by enw
Mon Apr 17, 2006 10:32 am
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: macgregor 26 advertising claims and abilities.
Replies: 57
Views: 12612

thanks for the replies everyone and keep them comming :D
by enw
Mon Apr 17, 2006 10:31 am
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: macgregor 26 advertising claims and abilities.
Replies: 57
Views: 12612

People have, however, skied behind a Mac with a 50hp. Personally, I can't see that being as much fun as skiing behind a Mac with a 90hp, which will get you over 25mph, even with the mast up... wouldnt this invalidate insurance and warranties? I thought it had a 50hp official limit? Can it handle a ...
by enw
Mon Apr 17, 2006 9:24 am
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: macgregor 26 advertising claims and abilities.
Replies: 57
Views: 12612

macgregor 26 advertising claims and abilities.

Ok hello everyone! Im thinking of buying a macgregor 26x/m and would like some questions answered! Ok i like the macgregor 26 because ; it looks good, it sails and powers, you can take it in shallow water, you can beach it, You can trailer it, it has more berth than other boats its size. Right now t...