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- Mon Oct 21, 2013 8:17 pm
- Forum: MacGregor/Venture Discussion
- Topic: Biminis
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6972
Re: Biminis
Sumner and a few others posted some great info on installing and using an "oversize" bimini... I was seriously impressed and ordered a similar bimini to install.. great prices & Canadian, too!! I haven't installed.. (working on a two burner stove install now....) but the bimini and boo...
- Fri Aug 10, 2012 9:14 pm
- Forum: Destinations, Clubs, Events and Venues
- Topic: Macs and the unexplained!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5371
Re: Macs and the unexplained!
There ARE nine galaxies... there are also eight fingers and two thumbs for most people... There could be more than nine - but you run out of fingers and thumbs pretty quick.... (Acutally.... I taught my kids to count on binary when they were young.. Couning in binary for a fourth grad teacher would ...
- Sat Apr 28, 2012 2:58 pm
- Forum: MacGregor/Venture Discussion
- Topic: 26D Motor Mount Question
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4464
Re: 26D Motor Mount Question
We mounted directly to the boat... I think D and S mounts are the same..
5" would make a big difference...
we had steering problems - (very tight in the well... )
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We have the same motor, I think...
--jr
5" would make a big difference...
we had steering problems - (very tight in the well... )
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We have the same motor, I think...
--jr
- Mon Apr 23, 2012 8:46 pm
- Forum: MacGregor/Venture Discussion
- Topic: 26D Motor Mount Question
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4464
Re: 26D Motor Mount Question
I can tilt - but it will not clear the water. The motor mount on a 26D is farily low...
- Mon Apr 23, 2012 3:04 pm
- Forum: MacGregor/Venture Discussion
- Topic: 26D Motor Mount Question
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4464
26D Motor Mount Question
I am looking to change the mount for my Outboard motor (9.9hp, 25" Shaft Nissan ) on out 26D. When not using the motor (in slip, or even out sailing for a while) - I wanted to lift it out of the water - and may be tilt at an angle. But the motor is a long (25") shaft motor. I had looked at...
- Thu Mar 29, 2012 4:17 pm
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: Naming your boat
- Replies: 52
- Views: 10114
Re: Naming your boat
Where....
is a good place to get lettering for a new boat name??
--jr
is a good place to get lettering for a new boat name??
--jr
- Thu Dec 08, 2011 12:32 pm
- Forum: MacGregor/Venture Discussion
- Topic: Roger MacGregor needs u!
- Replies: 82
- Views: 20751
Re: Roger MacGregor needs u!
Gosh Mike....
I am interested in the '70 Trailer!!! :>
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I have 'D - but am in Texas... could you SPAM the member lists on the various forums?? might be a way to close to a quick solution...
--jerry
I am interested in the '70 Trailer!!! :>
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I have 'D - but am in Texas... could you SPAM the member lists on the various forums?? might be a way to close to a quick solution...
--jerry
- Tue Nov 22, 2011 6:51 am
- Forum: Repairs and Modifications
- Topic: Check Out Swim Platform -- I want one!
- Replies: 53
- Views: 18576
We want one too....
We have been looking for a swim platform for several years now.... haven't seen quite what we want, so plan to make one... Rather than start with a copy of some other platform (of which there are a LOT of really good, clever designs), we started with a list of our own. First... (although this may no...
- Sat Nov 19, 2011 7:49 am
- Forum: Repairs and Modifications
- Topic: Mast cap
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3041
Re: Mast cap
just wondering....
with the right air pressure.... could you use that mast to chunk pumpkins (small ones??)...
with the right air pressure.... could you use that mast to chunk pumpkins (small ones??)...
- Wed Oct 26, 2011 6:55 pm
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: What Would Need Done To A Mac 25 To Get It To Plane?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3331
Re: What Would Need Done To A Mac 25 To Get It To Plane?
Two JATO bottles??
--jr
--jr
- Sun Oct 16, 2011 8:45 pm
- Forum: MacGregor/Venture Discussion
- Topic: What If? What Sailboat Would You Have If Not A MacGregor?
- Replies: 67
- Views: 20855
Re: What If? What Sailboat Would You Have If Not A MacGregor?
Big questions.... Affordable? Endeavour 40 - center cockpit would be a good go... old enough to afford - and with rear bearth - something to stay out there with... Sum has the right of it on cost...
- Thu Sep 29, 2011 9:05 am
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: Black hull M26
- Replies: 39
- Views: 8385
Re: Black hull M26
you could..... call this the stealth version... and charge more...... add a big splashy signature, and a gnarly big plastic sticker... and charge more... refer to this as the "military version" - and charge a LOT MORE>.. .... ok.. 4X more.... *************** If not careful, the ideas catch...
- Wed Sep 28, 2011 10:38 am
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: Poor Mac for sale
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2846
Re: Poor Mac for sale
Phil...
So how do you winterize your boat? Just curious - some use a shrink wrap - others a tarp... We don't get the weather in Texas so I just have used a tarp in the past... We do get leaves and "sap" everywhere in fall / spring....
--jerry
So how do you winterize your boat? Just curious - some use a shrink wrap - others a tarp... We don't get the weather in Texas so I just have used a tarp in the past... We do get leaves and "sap" everywhere in fall / spring....
--jerry
- Sun Sep 25, 2011 9:58 pm
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: Inventory your Mac Storage
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2499
Re: Inventory your Mac Storage
Our Scout group used the large screw top, round containers.. they used them when canoeing for years... We were given some (out of the excess) for our boat as well... Turns out that restaurants use these things -and they often give them away... watertight... with a handle.. perfect for our camping an...
- Sat Sep 24, 2011 1:46 pm
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: Macgregor Wiki
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3901
Re: Macgregor Wiki
it's been hacked by spammers.... sad.....
