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Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 22-08-2015, 13:49
Replies: 56
Views: 44,073
Posted By Lucey Blue
Re: TPI Lagoon 42

Lucey Blue had all the internal vinyl professionally replaced in 2005 by a previous owner. However, there are a few patches that may need to be re-glued in the next few years - largely on the strip...
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 17-08-2015, 14:04
Replies: 64
Views: 13,617
Posted By Lucey Blue
Re: What size and number of solar panels needed

I agree with the majority of posters - install as much solar as you can!

We installed 420w of solar a number of years ago and on most days we have plenty of power for a family of five. Our two...
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 11-08-2015, 16:04
Replies: 44
Views: 19,804
Posted By Lucey Blue
Re: Which Lagoon catamaran sails better ?

I think it is true to say that there are too many variables when it comes to boat speed to provide a single answer to the question "Which Lagoon Catamaran sails better".

Our elderly Lagoon 42 TPI...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 02-02-2013, 21:29
Replies: 17
Views: 8,002
Posted By Lucey Blue
Re: Rebedding Goiot Escape Hatch Windows

Hi Jon,

I note you have finished your refit and was wondering what adhesive you used on your Goiot Escape Hatches and if you ran into any problems. Your website/blog is fantastic, but I could not...
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 05-10-2011, 00:49
Replies: 56
Views: 44,073
Posted By Lucey Blue
Re: TPI Lagoon 42

TPI's are end grain balsa boats. We have had no issues with the core or delamination even after replacing old through hull fittings.

There is a little foam samwich construction on the deck below...
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 16-09-2011, 00:12
Replies: 56
Views: 44,073
Posted By Lucey Blue
Re: TPI Lagoon 42

Thanks Steve,

I will update our blogsite to reflect your boat - it would be great to be able to locate all 51 Lagoon 42 TPI built.

Bob,

We have just found a screecher for Lucey Blue that is...
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 31-08-2011, 15:36
Replies: 56
Views: 44,073
Posted By Lucey Blue
Re: TPI Lagoon 42

Given the focus of the debate I have double-checked my approximate bridge deck clearance measurement (now that the wind/chop has dropped here in the Withsunday's) and believe a better estimate of...
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 30-08-2011, 04:52
Replies: 56
Views: 44,073
Posted By Lucey Blue
Re: TPI Lagoon 42

1) Lagoon 42 TPI bridge deck clearance:

Lucey Blue’s bridge deck clearance is approximately 55 cm at its lowest point. However, the majority of the bridge deck is much higher and this coupled...
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 01-03-2011, 03:05
Replies: 567
400: Lagoon 400
Views: 160,602
Posted By Lucey Blue
Re: Lagoon 400

Thanks HanaFe,

The Facnor FX4500 has a much higher safe working load than the Harken 1899 (Maxi Staysail) furler - 9900 lb vs 3000 lb. Looks like I opt for a code zero with a low end wind range or...
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 18-02-2011, 06:29
Replies: 567
400: Lagoon 400
Views: 160,602
Posted By Lucey Blue
Thanks HanaFe. Do you have the Facnor FX1500 or...

Thanks HanaFe. Do you have the Facnor FX1500 or FX2500?
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 18-02-2011, 00:33
Replies: 1,057
Views: 195,834
Posted By Lucey Blue
Good luck with the French transaction. ...

Good luck with the French transaction.

Cheers
Nick
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 16-02-2011, 02:30
Replies: 567
400: Lagoon 400
Views: 160,602
Posted By Lucey Blue
Hi Hanaf and Peter, I am interested in your...

Hi Hanaf and Peter,

I am interested in your comment(s) on gennakers and wondering what kind of furling hardware you are both using, the best luff tension based on your experience and a realistic...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 15-02-2011, 18:48
Replies: 1,057
Views: 195,834
Posted By Lucey Blue
It has not been so easy for us. We bought our...

It has not been so easy for us. We bought our Lagoon 42 TPI last year from her Norwegian owners after they had completed the importation process into Australia – including the sniffer dog termite...
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 30-09-2010, 03:41
Replies: 567
400: Lagoon 400
Views: 160,602
Posted By Lucey Blue
Great to see a Lagoon 400 coming into Australia...

Great to see a Lagoon 400 coming into Australia and an intriguing mini debate on heads. We considering our options on the latter at the moment.

All the best
Nick
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 30-09-2010, 03:24
Replies: 29
Views: 26,587
Posted By Lucey Blue
Spectra Ventura 150 water maker

Thanks again Tellie,

When producing fresh water the salinity readings on our Spectra water maker hovers between 40-120PPM according to the MSC-3000 interface. However, I get measurements that...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 27-09-2010, 04:45
Replies: 29
Views: 26,587
Posted By Lucey Blue
Spectra Ventura 150

Thanks Tellie,

I appreciate the advice on the Spectra Ventura 150 and your comments about the value of family cruising. The water maker was installed in 2005 and has racked up about 511 hours...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 25-09-2010, 05:10
Replies: 29
Views: 26,587
Posted By Lucey Blue
Ventura 150 membrane

Hi,

I contacted Applied Membranes to see how much a membrane for a Ventura 150 might cost today and they asked if I had any more detail on the unit required. My water maker is working well, but I...
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