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- Sat Jul 16, 2011 7:46 am
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: sweet and sour
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1776
Re: sweet and sour
Hi Y'all: SOUR: "THE RESTLESS TWO" is at an auction house in greer, nc; American Auctions. the description indicates approx. $2500 is needed to bring her into Bristol, but I believe they are about $1500 too hi, given the quotes I rcvd here in Oriental. This house is for licensed dealers on...
- Thu Jun 23, 2011 6:03 am
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: sweet and sour
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1776
sweet and sour
This goes out to those thinking about owning a 26M, slightly used, well outfitted, with the exception of the gas grill. look up under my name: "options for the restless two". the sour is, due to poor health out of pocket costs, I can no longer pay the creditor for the boat. Anyone that has...
- Sat Mar 12, 2011 7:39 am
- Forum: Destinations, Clubs, Events and Venues
- Topic: Chinook is Bahamas Bound
- Replies: 119
- Views: 36719
Re: Chinook is Bahamas Bound
Hi Chinook: thanks for the update. Unfortunately, Ali will be admitted to the hospital that P.M., so that she can do the early surgery. Have a safe and blessed trip. Ali and
Stew.
Stew.
- Fri Mar 11, 2011 5:05 pm
- Forum: Destinations, Clubs, Events and Venues
- Topic: Chinook is Bahamas Bound
- Replies: 119
- Views: 36719
Re: Chinook is Bahamas Bound
Hi Chinook: The Admiral was told this morning that she will undergo oral surgery next weds. at 0630
Unfortunately, we will now have to beg off a lunch or ? next week. Perhaps on the way back, if you return and go north on I95 before heading west. So sorry, Ali and Stew
- Wed Mar 09, 2011 6:43 am
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: MacGregor X mast height
- Replies: 12
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Re: MacGregor X mast height
We have an
, and we use 35ft as clearance, per manufacturers specs. stew
- Fri Mar 04, 2011 5:44 pm
- Forum: Destinations, Clubs, Events and Venues
- Topic: Chinook is Bahamas Bound
- Replies: 119
- Views: 36719
Re: Chinook is Bahamas Bound
Hi Chinook: If you are going to stop around Smithfieild, NC for lunch or overnite, let us know. We wish to host you for a meal, and give you a "Carolinian" send off. Godspeed. Ali and Stew of "THE RESTLESS TWO"
- Sun Jan 16, 2011 11:36 am
- Forum: Destinations, Clubs, Events and Venues
- Topic: Our Fall/Winter 2010 Florida Trip...
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4320
Re: Our Fall/Winter 2010 Florida Trip...
CONGRATULATIONS, RUTH AND SUM: May you always get along on a small boat :D :D . Alice and I thank you both for being part of your life with a Mac. We have sat for many whiles, reading and looking at the histories that are so well done. They also help the Admiral with looking forward to longer outin...
- Thu Dec 30, 2010 5:48 pm
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: Season's Greetings everyone!
- Replies: 34
- Views: 6385
Re: Season's Greetings everyone!
A belated Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays plus "prospero anno", Happy New Year to All. The Admiral and I just returned from a 14 day cruise that did Mediterranean visits to Toulon, Fr, Ajaccio, Corsica, Barcelona, and Catagena, Spain, Las Palmas, Majorca, then Grand Canaria and Tenerife...
- Mon Jul 05, 2010 2:34 pm
- Forum: Repairs and Modifications
- Topic: Generator for AC
- Replies: 27
- Views: 7943
Re: Generator for AC
HI AGAIN Y'ALL: our
has 6 gfi outlets. Once again, we hve a 2KW Honda generator. stew
- Mon Jul 05, 2010 6:57 am
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: Sailing Movies
- Replies: 27
- Views: 6258
Re: Sailing Movies
Hi Y'all: two more that we've watched. "180deg South ", and we really enjoyed "MORNING LIGHT", which is about an amatuer crew traning and racing the TRANSPAC. time to leave for a few hours on the Nuese/Pamlico Sound. 8) 8) 8) Alice and Stew of "THE RESTLESS TWO'
- Mon Jul 05, 2010 6:21 am
- Forum: Repairs and Modifications
- Topic: Generator for AC
- Replies: 27
- Views: 7943
Re: Generator for AC
Hi LOVE MACs: We had a 5000btu that ran at 800watts on hi, and needed 1200watts to start it. recently we bought a Honda 2kw generator at our local consignment store for $500.00, with only 10 hours on it. our a/c is the cruiseair that WM sells for $1000, altho we bught one for $300 at the consignment...
- Fri May 07, 2010 6:35 am
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: COCKPIT DRAIN
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3700
Re: COCKPIT DRAIN
to ALL that have helped and commented: Thank you for the advice and suggestions. IMOP, a larger drain into the transom IS the answer. Think I will get an expert to give me a quote on having one installed. Be HAPPY you have an :macm: , :macx: , :mac19: , or just being able to get onto the water with ...
- Fri May 07, 2010 6:28 am
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: COCKPIT DRAIN
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3700
Re: COCKPIT DRAIN
to RUSSMT: RIDEX is a dry, small flaked, bacteria that is activated, just like yeast does, that is flushed into the holding tank that is connected to one's home, when not connected to a sewer system. We live way out in the country, and no sewer hook-up. Ridex bacteria breaks down all the solids into...
- Wed May 05, 2010 11:16 am
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: COCKPIT DRAIN
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3700
COCKPIT DRAIN
Hi Y'all: The drain on my boat was blocked with some small leaves that were washed down by a rain. I tried a flexable drain auger, but it could not make the 90deg. turn to the final exit to the outside, and I could not relieve the problem by entering from the waterside, either. My "eureka"...
- Tue Apr 13, 2010 6:08 am
- Forum: Repairs and Modifications
- Topic: MAC FURLER LINE
- Replies: 6
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MAC FURLER LINE
Hi Y'all: Has anyone replaced the rat line in the Mac furler with a larger diameter line? I had a mishap last week, trying to furl the genny in squirrely 15-20kt winds, when the wind direction changed briefly while furling, causing a backlash, which totally stopped any furling. I motored to a shore ...
