Hello Taboozer The Mangusta 80 hull is designed to operate within a certain envelope. So that is where it will be more efficient, more stable and...
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I don't have personal experience on Leopard 24s. I really think you should try one to assess the seakeeping and see for yourself. Beats any...
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You should go out and try one to answer your queries. On the shallow waters, I have been getting on fine with my Mangusta 80 moving carefully.
If you are really interested, after identifying a specific one, I think you should go out on sea trial to understand for yourself if you like the...
You mean something like this? [IMG]
Hello. Assuming this is a pleasure craft on private use, not for charter. If the boat has had the EU VAT paid for in any EU country (even UK...
Hi everybody. My boat is a 2003 vintage and has Simrad radar, chart sounder, transducer, auto pilot, wind instrument, and Furuno GPS, VHF, Navtex,...
I run the same engines. I've been told by the MTU guys who service them that you can run for a few hours either idle, or low rpm on a single...
Not sure if this is still a concern, this guy did a good job repairing an MCS: http://www.restoretronic.com/
When asked by the French customs, you will have to show ID. You show whatever passport you have period. If they ask for some proof of residence,...
I have been moving between France and Italy quite a bit with a UK flag. When in the ports, they only care about the dimensions of the boat, the...
I am not very experienced, but a few things come to mind: 1) I would look around and buy the boat I am attracted to, not the one others think I...
Hello I own a 2003 Mangusta 80 and can give some basic idea of what I have been through in the past 5 years. Age is the biggest factor here as you...
Dear Mapism, I am not making reference to any post in particular. In fact I respect you and pretty much all the members writing in this thread as...
This thread is about two years old, but somehow I missed it and I believe I can add some contribution around the topic if still of interest. 1st,...
Can you advise how long do your cruise at 1100 for?
EGT, definitely one of the most important monitoring tools in my Arneson propelled Mangusta. Watch it all the time. Also (and I only recently...
