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by Jamie79
Tue Feb 19, 2013 3:14 pm
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: Composting toilets
Replies: 143
Views: 125293

Re: Composting toilets

I saw a product on an rv television show that looked interesting.

Www.dry-flush.com
by Jamie79
Fri May 25, 2012 7:44 pm
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: My new Mac
Replies: 26
Views: 5662

Re: My new Mac

Congrats on the boat, Have fun exploring the beautiful waters of our state.
by Jamie79
Mon May 07, 2012 1:09 pm
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: We Did It!!
Replies: 19
Views: 4109

Re: We Did It!!

Congrats!!!
by Jamie79
Mon Feb 27, 2012 7:24 pm
Forum: Destinations, Clubs, Events and Venues
Topic: Mac vid
Replies: 10
Views: 3062

Re: Mac vid

I agree with terry, awesome video. Why wouldn't anyone want a MAC?
by Jamie79
Sun Jan 29, 2012 5:19 pm
Forum: Repairs and Modifications
Topic: Leak in aft cockpit
Replies: 25
Views: 4053

Re: Leak in aft cockpit

Q1 what do you polish? Your boat with, she looks stunning in all your pics. How much time is involved?
by Jamie79
Sat Jan 07, 2012 6:17 pm
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: average cruising speed on all points of sail. x and m
Replies: 35
Views: 10908

Re: average cruising speed on all points of sail. x and m

I beleive it had a 305 or 350 and we were moving really slow, not sure how much we burned it was my uncles guess. 5 gals an hour wow scratch that idea. Thanks everyone for the info I was kinda figuring on about 5kts not a bad speed for wind power for cruising around.
by Jamie79
Thu Jan 05, 2012 5:54 pm
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: average cruising speed on all points of sail. x and m
Replies: 35
Views: 10908

average cruising speed on all points of sail. x and m

I am wandering what everyone would say their average speed is cruising on a x and a m under sail, on all points of sail, I guess moderatly loaded in average conditions. I suppose 4 or 5kts ? My wife wants a power boat I want the peace and tranquility of a sailboat. Thanks for the help, I've been lur...
by Jamie79
Thu Jan 05, 2012 2:24 pm
Forum: Repairs and Modifications
Topic: Aft berth liner and blister job on 26X
Replies: 36
Views: 8347

Re: Aft berth liner and blister job on 26X

Is the ballast tank fg? Just curious I never thought about it.
by Jamie79
Fri Dec 09, 2011 5:02 pm
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: Ballast valve open or closed during storage on land?
Replies: 56
Views: 12698

Re: Ballast valve open or closed during storage on land?

Would this be something worth worrying about looking for a used boat? I never gave it much thought, till now.
by Jamie79
Fri Dec 09, 2011 3:44 am
Forum: MacGregor/Venture Discussion
Topic: Roger MacGregor needs u!
Replies: 82
Views: 20754

Re: Roger MacGregor needs u!

Maybe Roger wants to help someone out in the community, possibly get an owners opinion on the 26 D at dinner. I just don't understand the need to be so pessimistic :?
by Jamie79
Mon Nov 14, 2011 5:24 pm
Forum: MacGregor/Venture Discussion
Topic: What Is Up With The Gate Latches (Hasp) On Our Macs?
Replies: 160
Views: 38220

Re: What Is Up With The Gate Latches (Hasp) On Our Macs?

Looks like its smiling saying come on break in I dare ya. Lol
by Jamie79
Mon Nov 07, 2011 8:05 pm
Forum: MacGregor/Venture Discussion
Topic: What Is Up With The Gate Latches (Hasp) On Our Macs?
Replies: 160
Views: 38220

Re: What Is Up With The Gate Latches On Our Macs?

Ok I'm gonna go ahead and say it, screw a lock a door or whatever! Come on any house built to todays standards and code with the best door is prone to be broken into. Any crook with a 69 dollar battery powered sawzall can get in, brick or vinyl siding. Brick through the crawl space, vinyl straight t...
by Jamie79
Mon Nov 07, 2011 2:18 pm
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: New Craigslist Posting
Replies: 25
Views: 6098

Re: New Craigslist Posting

Thanks, I knew I read about balsa somewhere didn't remember where exactly. Is this a big issue?
by Jamie79
Mon Nov 07, 2011 10:07 am
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: New Craigslist Posting
Replies: 25
Views: 6098

Re: New Craigslist Posting

I think he's talking about the balsa wood core in the pre 2000 model?
by Jamie79
Sat Nov 05, 2011 7:44 pm
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: Winter storage in water
Replies: 8
Views: 1827

Re: Winter storage in water

I remember my step dad telling me about a time he took his Jon boat on a December camping trip and left the foot out of the water. He said the water in the foot froze and cracked the housing when it expanded.