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Forum: Fountaine Pajot 19-08-2015, 16:52
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Mahe 36: Buying a Mahe
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Re: Buying a Mahe

Hi Paul,
On our Mahe 36 2008 (sold last year) I have had the Volvo penta folding props as Fountaine Pajot installs as option.
I found these to have correct pitch for the boat. However you will find...
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 15-07-2010, 12:02
Replies: 495
Mahe 36: Buying a Mahe
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Furuno autopilot

Jan,
The hydraulic pump and hydraulic cylinder are from a French company, I do not remember the name but you can find it in posts from Cotemar or myself.
There is a bypass valve. This uses about...
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 29-04-2010, 03:41
Replies: 495
Mahe 36: Buying a Mahe
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sails or engine?

Edmund, Mark and others,
I am a bit surprised about the focus on engine horsepower, propeller diameter, speed when under engine etcetera. The Mahe being a sailboat.
If I would spend extra money, I...
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 09-03-2010, 04:58
Replies: 495
Mahe 36: Buying a Mahe
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Welcome Edmund

Hi Edmund,
Join the club.
Some advise on commisioning the boat:
Take one full day at least, without others present.
Systematically fully inspect every part of the ship for damages and...
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 11-11-2009, 06:15
Replies: 495
Mahe 36: Buying a Mahe
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New Mahe price

Sorry, I just-re-read your question and I notice delivery to the west coast. That changes things..... That is a long trip.
There would be a lot of wear due to delivery. Even the sails. The lazy bag...
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 11-11-2009, 06:11
Replies: 495
Mahe 36: Buying a Mahe
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Price and features

Hi,
I have no idea about US prices but I know that there is always a special offer in autumn where you get a lot of extra's at no or low cost.
Check the feauture list at ...
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 11-10-2009, 04:41
Replies: 495
Mahe 36: Buying a Mahe
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Talbot, I don't understand you. There are 2...

Talbot, I don't understand you. There are 2 engines. When one breaks down you use the other one to get into a harbour and fix it there.
Only risk of both engines breaking down could be if your fuel...
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 11-06-2009, 12:23
Replies: 495
Mahe 36: Buying a Mahe
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Some things

Cotemar,
I guess you have 2 tanks of 270 litres. They probably pre-produced you boat before you ordered and they put the two tanks in because you can't do that afterwards, making a boat with one...
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 12-02-2009, 12:04
Replies: 495
Mahe 36: Buying a Mahe
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Hi Waverunner, welcome to this forum Mahe 36 vs...

Hi Waverunner, welcome to this forum
Mahe 36 vs Lagoon 380:
Both have 77 square meter of sail, Mahe is officially 5000 kg, Lagoon is 7000 kg. Both will be a bit heavier really, the French like to...
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 06-02-2009, 12:11
Replies: 495
Mahe 36: Buying a Mahe
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Hi all, a few reactions: When we got our boat...

Hi all, a few reactions:
When we got our boat last May, the temperature of the hot water varied dangerously because the water pump switched on and off continuously, except when the tap was fully...
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 08-01-2009, 14:22
Replies: 495
Mahe 36: Buying a Mahe
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Pay for first service

Seadog, here in Europe you have to pay for first service. Must be done by Volvo authorised dealer, otherwise guarantee is lost.
Greetz,
Jef
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 25-08-2008, 07:46
Replies: 495
Mahe 36: Buying a Mahe
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Squeaking

We also experienced serious squeaking. It comes and goes. In our case it was mainly due to wood from the kitchen touching and rubbing the inner fibreglass shell, immediately at the rear end of the...
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 17-06-2008, 12:37
Replies: 495
Mahe 36: Buying a Mahe
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We have seen number 92

Hi Seadog Johnny, when we came to fetch our Mahe 88 at the end of May, there we 7 mahe's lying in the harbour. One of them was number 92. We have a picture of it, and will try to attach it. If this...
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 04-06-2008, 12:28
Replies: 495
Mahe 36: Buying a Mahe
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First sail today!

Hi all,
After delivery in La Rochelle of our new Mahe "Miss Poes" we did the first day of sailing today. We left La Rochelle 7:20 AM and at 8:15 had the Spifurl up, which was not tested during our...
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