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by Paul
Sun Sep 30, 2012 12:04 am
Forum: MacGregor/Venture Discussion
Topic: 1979 V22 - New owner with questions.
Replies: 105
Views: 25422

Re: 1979 V22 - New owner with questions.

There are many ways to get alot of performence from a v222. That rudder is lacking. Use the mounts and get some stainless plate.Build a new one. Narrower. Longer. Remember the foil %. Build twin rudders. Foil on the inside flat on the outside. The foil will.oppose each other. Pulling the forces toge...
by Paul
Sat Jul 28, 2012 2:36 am
Forum: MacGregor/Venture Discussion
Topic: New to me Venture 22
Replies: 52
Views: 16300

Re: New to me Venture 22

Ive owned a222 from 1994. In2008 we had a 100 year storm. The boat was in a slip and the intire dock with 11 other boats broke loose in 97mph wind.10 boats sunk. Guess witch one didnt. A1979 venture222.It ripped off the mast. Pulled the bolts right out of the deck. The marina didnt even call me to t...